GENERAL NEWS

Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo has commissioned the refurbished Asomdwe Park, in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the death of the third President of the Fourth Republic, the late Professor John Evans Atta-Mills.   Speaking at the ceremony, President Akufo-Addo noted that the commissioning of an infrastructural project by government should …

Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo has rejected accusations the tomb of former President John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills has not been tampered with. The President said such claims are unfortunate and should be ignored. He stressed that the legacy of the former president will not be forgotten. “There have been unfortunate accusations …

A private legal practitioner has asked Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo and his Vice, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to resign from their positions for their failure to fight corruption   According to Martin Kpebu, the President while in opposition rode on an anti-corruption campaign to win the 2016 general elections. Thus, if he …

The Minority caucus has gathered over 100 signatures from its fold to kickstart the vote of censure proceedings against the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Their action seeks to invoke article 82 of the constitution, which provides for the elaborate procedure of removing a minister of state through proceedings in …

The Police have arrested three (3) persons in connection with the murder of a 27-year-old lady at Sefwi Bekwai Atwumah in the Western North Region. According to the police, the deceased, known as Martha Tetteh, a resident of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, had travelled to Sefwi Bekwai on June …

A group calling itself former Ashanti regional assembly members NPP caucus has described as illegal, the manner in which some assembly members within the Bosome Freho district of the Ashanti Region were arrested and detained in police custody. A planned meeting at the Bosome Freho district assembly to pass a …

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, yesterday told an Accra High Court that former Deputy Minister of Finance under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration, Dr. Casiel Ato Forson, instructed the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to establish letters of credit in favour of the company that supplied defective ambulances to …

The Vice President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has cut sod for the construction of a $200 million Debre Port project and a 1,000-acre industrial park worth $250 million by LMI Holdings at Debre in the Central Gonja district of the Savannah Region. The project involves …

The Ministry of Education has denied reports that the free Senior High School (SHS) programme is under review. Earlier reports in a section of the media indicated that the government was reviewing the programme. But a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng on Friday …

Very soon, a journey from Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra to Nsawam in the Eastern Region will take just 35 minutes due to the planned 33.6killometer long road project to be undertaken, Gabby Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said.   In his view, when …