The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on his main rival, John Dramani Mahama, to exhibit patience and allow him the opportunity to also serve as President. During a visit to the Wa Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV’s palace on Sunday, May 19, Dr. Bawumia stressed …
Read More »This Is Why SSNIT Is Selling 60% Stake In Four Hotels To Agric Minister
The management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has justified its decision to sell 60% of its stake in six hotels to a private investor. According to SSNIT, it intends to partner with a strategic investor to raise capital to invest in its hotels, and also assist …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Monday, May 20, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight The Ghanaian Observer Daily Guide Republic Press Daily Graphic …
Read More »Two People Reported Dead In Premix Fuel Explosion At Egyiresia
Tragedy has struck the community of Egyiresia near Sekondi, as two of the 16 persons injured in the explosion have succumbed to their injuries. The explosion which occurred on Saturday, May 18, at around 4 pm, was sparked by leaking premix fuel that came into contact with fire from a …
Read More »Helicopter In Iranian President Raisi’s Convoy Crashes
A helicopter in a convoy carrying the Iranian president has been involved in an accident, state media is reporting. State media says President Ebrahim Raisi was on board a helicopter that experienced a hard landing on Sunday. The Interior Minister said rescuers were still trying to reach the site due …
Read More »Presidency Confirms Akufo-Addo Convoy’s Accident; Mourns Deceased Driver
The incident involving President Akufo-Addo’s convoy has been confirmed by the Presidency. The family of the driver who died in an accident has also received condolences from the Presidency. The incident happened at Bunso on Sunday, May 19, while the convoy was on its way back from Kumasi, after accompanying the President to a series of events this weekend. The driver of a Toyota Land Cruiser, Kwesi Arthur, unfortunately lost his life in the process. “Additionally, several …
Read More »VIDEO: President Akufo-Addo’s Convoy Involved In Fatal Accident At Bunso; One Reported Dead
President Akufo-Addo’s convoy has been allegedly involved in a tragic accident. According to reports, one person is reported dead and others are seriously injured after President Akufo-Addo’s convoy, returning from the funeral of the late Ejisu MP John Kumah, was involved in an accident at Bunso Junction in the Eastern …
Read More »VIDEO: Alan ‘Avoided’ Wontumi’s Handshake At John Kumah’s Funeral
The May 18, 2024 funeral of late Ejisu lawmaker, John Kumah was a big gathering for the political establishment as politicians across the political divide trooped in to pay their last respects to him. Leading the government delegation was Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, who praised Kumah’s political career, describing him a …
Read More »VIDEO: Dr. Bawumia, Ofori-Atta, Despite, Others Pay Last Respects To The Late John Kumah
The former Deputy Minister for Finance and member of parliament for the Ashanti Region, John Kumah, was to be buried on Saturday, May 18, 2024. Hundreds of well-known Ghanaians journeyed from all over the nation to Ejisu to pay their final respects to him. Among the high-profile personalities at the …
Read More »Photos: Senegalese President Faye Visits Ghana
On Friday, May 17, 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo welcomed Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the newly elected president of the Republic of Senegal, who was in Ghana for a working visit. His visit to Ghana marks a significant milestone in the enduring friendship and cooperation between our two nations. …
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