A planned meeting between former President John Dramani Mahama and the Greater Regional Executives of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is causing uneasy calm in the party. The move has incurred the wrath of a group calling itself Action Movement of NDC, which wants the former President sanctioned for calling the meeting which they claimed was against the party’s ...

President Akufo-Addo has said elite schools in the country will be required by government to preserve 30% of their admission space for pupils from deprived schools under the Free SHS policy, which begins in September this year. He said the move is to ensure balance in the admission of students in the well equipped schools. “Elite schools’ will be required ...

President Akufo-Addo Tuesday reiterated that he is not perturbed about the size of his government, despite scathing opposition. According to critics, the president is simply dolling out jobs to loyalties when he should be protecting the public purse. The founding president of IMANI Ghana Franklin Cudjoe for instance speaking on Morning Starr in March described the development as “senseless” and ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said his fellow party member Kennedy Agyapong does not “irritate” him, despite the Assin Central lawmaker’s incessant attacks on his own party. “Regarding Kennedy Agyapong’s comments, I am not surprised at where he is going. I have been in the same party with Ken for many years and so I understand him and we know ourselves ...

Cisco announced today that Ali Amer has been appointed Managing Director for Global Service Provider Sales in the Middle East and Africa. In his new role, Ali will be responsible for helping telecommunications service providers transform their networks, businesses and customers’ experiences to capture the opportunities created by the digital era. In addition to driving the segment’s sales strategy and ...

Information Minister Mustapha Hamid has apologised to media houses which may have felt slighted or sidelined in favour of others at the President’s encounter with the media on Tuesday. His apology follows accusations by certain media houses that a few media groups were favoured to the neglect of others. “Somehow, there is an accusation which I’ve heard which may be ...

JOE HART has opened up on his reasons for joining West Ham after completing his season-long deal. Hart was deemed surplus to requirements at Manchester City by Pep Guardiola but was unable to find a permanent new club. The 30-year-old spent last season at Serie A side Torino but they opted against keeping him. The England international is likely to ...

Outspoken New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region has denied media reports that he is disappointed in President Akufo-Addo for sidelining the Central Region in his appointments. Ken Agyapong while addressing the Central Regional Delegates Conference of the NPP on Sunday called on the people of the region to rise up and ...

Outspoken New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region has denied media reports that he is disappointed in President Akufo-Addo for sidelining the Central Region in his appointments. Ken Agyapong while addressing the Central Regional Delegates Conference of the NPP on Sunday called on the people of the region to rise up and ...

DAVID DE GEA has told Jose Mourinho he wants to play for Real Madrid at some point in his career if the opportunity came. Real Madrid have been chasing De Gea since 2015 and saw a proposed move collapse on the final day of the summer transfer window. But last season’s Champions League winners have not given up hope of trying ...