The Assin Central Youth organizer Mr. Edward Boakye has stated emphatically that, government does not seem to have a clear agenda for the youth at its best, it is the same deadwood leadership approach to youth development that has failed this generation. There is no clear sense of direction on how this government intends to address critical issues facing the ...

Getting an accommodation in Cameroon’s Douala city is a nightmare, as one is required to pay 6 months or even a year’s rent advance. As a result, many young working people who are faced with this harsh reality, prefer to stay longer with their parents. Socrate Tanleu is a tenant and is frustrated by this practice. “For example, I have ...

A Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament and MP for Okaikoi North, Issah Fuseini, has defended government’s decision to use a portion of the oil revenue to fund its free SHS programme. PIAC’s 2017 report mentioned the use of 61 percent of the Annual Budget Funding Amount on recurrent expenditure in the education sector, mainly on free SHS, instead ...

Abrantie Amakye Dede and his Apollo High Kings Band will embark on a tour to the United States of America (USA) in August this year to treat Ghanaian and US music fans to thrilling performances. Dubbed ‘Amakye Dede US Tour 2018’, the tour is expected to have Amakye Dede perform in over 10 cities in USA. With a number of ...

Journalists covering proceedings at Privileges Committee of Parliament’s sitting on the Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong’s demeaning claims against Parliament have been ordered out of the room. The MP was hauled before the Committee after he allegedly called his colleague legislators “useless” for making Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu the Majority Leader. His comments were deemed to be in contempt of parliament and ...

MANCHESTER UNITED were one of three Premier League clubs that tried to sign Paolo Maldini from AC Milan. Maldini is widely regarded as one of the world’s best ever defenders following a 24-year playing career at the top level. The Milan-born ace racked up a staggering 902 appearances for his hometown club, winning seven Serie A titles. And he helped ...

EDEN HAZARD can be the best Chelsea player in the club’s history – if he stays this summer. That is the view of his Chelsea team-mate Cesc Fabregas, who is desperate for the playmaker to remain at Stamford Bridge. Hazard is wanted at Real Madrid and there are claimed he has rejected a new £340,000-a-week contract at Chelsea. His current ...

Government’s intention to set up a Special Education Resource Centre in the Mawuli School for special needs of students have has suffered a setback for about 12 years. The project, which started in 2006 was awarded to a contractor, Messrs Sabu Dav Enterprise, and was to be completed within a year. But the contractor has seemingly hijacked the project over ...

WORLD CUP organisers have been slammed by Morocco star Nordin Amrabat after Spain benefitted from VAR decisions on Monday night. Morocco were just minutes away from a famous victory over Spain, even though they were already eliminated from the World Cup. But Iago Aspas popped up with a dramatic goal in stoppage time to secure a 2-2 draw and Spain’s ...

American-Senegalese artist Akon has revealed plans to outdoor a new cryptocurrency named after himself called ‘Akoin’ as the central form of exchange. He unveiled this ambitious project at a creative festival in Cannes, where he spoke at a panel titled Branding Africa: Blockchain, Entrepreneurship and Empowering the Future. The Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum selling artist also wants to build his own ...