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The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has, for the first time, spoken on the religious fracas between authorities of the Wesley Girls’ High School and some Muslim leaders in the country. President Akufo-Addo says educational institutions should not be a place to settle religious scores. Speaking at this year’s Eid …

Somalia has formally written to the African Union to stall its decision to send former Ghana President John Dramani Mahama to the country as the AU High Representative for Somalia in an effort to mediate the political impasse in the country. In a letter dated Sunday, May 9, 2021, Somalia’s Foreign Minister …

Son of Yaw Osafo-Maafo, the senior presidential advisor to Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced his employment with Dzata Cement Limited. The new fully-owned Ghanaian cement manufacturing company, which is owned by Ibrahim Mahama, brother of former president John Dramani Mahama, has started production with three million tons of cement annually. This …

Samuel Nartey George says his wife has given up on him over some of his public utterances because sometimes he fails to heed her advice. The Ningo-Prampram MP who was echoing the sentiment of many people who feel that there is some form of ‘culture of silence’ in the country …

The chiefs and owners of Adjena township (also known as Akosombo) has made a passionate appeal to the Government to use a matter of necessity fulfill its compensation package to communities resettled as a result of the construction of the Akosombo Dam. “The government must take clear steps to redeem …

he Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei Opare, has appealed to Ghanaians to be measured in their expectations of the Akufo-Addo-led administration due to the devastating effects of Covid-19 on the world economy. Her comment is in response to agitations by a section of the public who are demanding better …

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has threatened to sanction chiefs within his jurisdiction who engage or assist in illegal mining activities in the country. Speaking at a Regional Consultative Dialogue on Small Scale Mining, Wednesday, the Asantehene noted that critical steps must be taken to rid the country of the …

Somalia has rejected the appointment of former president John Mahama as African Union’s (AU) special envoy to help mediate that country’s political impasse. In a letter seen by asaaseradio.com and confirmed by sources at the AU, Mahamed Abdirazak, Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said Mahama has “extensive links” with …

The Bishop of the Sekondi Diocese of the Methodist Church of Ghana, Right Reverend Daniel De-Graft Brace, has berated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government for failing to honour promises made to the Ghanaian electorate in his search for political power. He explained, for example, that during the …

According to Ghana Prison Service, Akuapem Poloo has been handed over to them and she is currently in the Nsawam Female Prison. Akuapem Poloo was sentenced to a 90-day imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for the publication of a nude picture with her seven-year-old son in June, 2020. But …