A top journalist with the Sun Newspaper in Nigeria, Tosin Ajirire, has said that the main purpose of the establishment of the Islamic group based in Nigeria that claimed to be funding the campaign of Ghana’s Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is to achieve unity among leaders from northern Nigeria. …
Read More »‘He Was Caught Up By Stupidity And Naivety’ – Former NDC MP Speaks About His Son’s Arrest In The United States
Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament, Insuah Fuseini, has opened up about the arrest and imprisonment of his son, Abdul Insuah, in the United States. Abdul Insuah, aged 32, was recently sentenced to a two-year prison term after a federal jury found him guilty of participating in a fraudulent scheme …
Read More »GES Interdicts West Africa SHS Headmistress For Allegedly Collecting Illegal Fees
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted Dr Mrs Shine Agatha Ofori, headmistress of the West Africa Senior High School (WASS), for the unauthorised collection of money from students. This was contained in a press release signed and issued by the Head of the Public Relations Unit, Cassandra Twum Ampofo …
Read More »Don’t Pay NDC MPs Who Boycott Parliament – Kwame Pianim Tells Govt
A renowned economist Kwame Pianim has said that Members of Parliament (MPs) who boycott their parliamentary duties to protest situations they are happy with should not be paid their allowances. He said a lawmaker has no business boycotting parliament. “A parliamentarian has no business to boycott parliament. If they boycott …
Read More »NPP’s Steering C’tee Meets Following Petition By Some Aspirants; Others Threaten Withdrawal
The Steering Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is meeting today, Thursday, July 20, over the National Congress by the Special Electoral College scheduled for Saturday, August 26. This follows a petition filed by some of the flagbearer aspirants. The aspirants, according to close sources, are seeking a centralised …
Read More »Ghana: Here Are The Penalties For Individuals Found In Violation Of The Anti-Gay Bill When It Is Passed
The Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021 also known as the Anti-Gay Bill has been topical in recent days. This is because Parliament on June 5, 2023, convened for the second reading of the bill since it was tabled before the house in 2021. …
Read More »High Inflation Pushed 850,000 Ghanaians Into Poverty In 2022 – World Bank Report
A report released by the World Bank has revealed that high inflation rates in 2022 pushed an overwhelming 850,000 Ghanaians into poverty. The report indicated that the severe economic crisis in 2022 characterized by soaring inflation rates had devastating consequences on food security and poverty in the country. It also …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspapers Headlines; Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Thursday, July 20, 2023. The Clarion The Business Analyst The Daily Searchlight …
Read More »NPP Finalising List For Special Delegates Congress
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is finalising the list of individuals to participate in the Special Delegates Conference on August 26, 2023. The primary role of the delegates is to trim the number of presidential aspirants to five ahead of the November Congress …
Read More »Why Godfred Dame Resigned From National Cathedral Executive Council
Until today most Ghanaians thought that the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Dame, was a member of the Executive Council of the National Cathedral of Ghana. However, documents shared on social media by North Tongu MP on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, indicate that the Attorney General resigned from …
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