Paul Collins Appiah-Ofori, former MP for Asikuma Odoben Brakwa, has said for speaking out against corruption, the leadership of his party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in parliament connived to strip him of his frontbench MP status, relegating him to the backbench – reserved mostly for new and inexperienced legislators. He revealed this on the Executive Breakfast Show (EBS) on ...

Dancehall artiste Stonebowy and his sweetheart, Dr Louisa Ansong will be tying the knot on Friday. But before the ceremony, close friends of his fiancé have organised a bridal shower for her. For those who may not know, a bridal shower is a gift-giving party held for a bride-to-be in anticipation of her wedding. The event came off at the ...

The Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has vowed not to meet the irate youth of Savelugu over the appointment of Hajia Ayishetu Seidu as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) because they want to kill him. Speaking to Kwame Tutu on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, the firebrand politician said, the youth have threatened to split ...

The Principal of the Tepa Nursing Training School and two others including the school’s accountant on Thursday failed to respond to summons by the police for investigations into the admission fraud saga. Madam Amoah was invited by the Divisional Police Command Wednesday for questioning, following an expose’ by Ultimate FM which fingered her and the accountant of the college, Asamoah ...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Savelugu Constituency, Muhammed Abdul-Samed Gunu has sided with angry youth of the area that embattled Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Hajia Ayishetu Seidu is not known to the party in the area. “Politically, she is not known to us. I cannot tell how she was shortlisted and subsequently nominated. I think the Regional Chairman of ...

The late Major Maxwell Mahama who was a Captain before his death got promoted posthumously by President Akufo-Addo who doubles as the Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces. Major Mahama was lynched by some residents of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Upper West Denkyira District of the Central Region, when he was allegedly mistaken for a robber. The president prior to the burial ...

Alhaji Naziru Mohammed of the opposition National Democratic Congress Communications department has advised the leadership of the party to consider putting the Kwesi Botchwey report up for sale. According to the soft spoken communicator, the party must think of ways of making money and one of them is by selling copies of the research findings for profit since the general ...

Drama unfolded at the Tamale Teaching Hospital on Monday when the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Prosper Akambong refused to hand over to newly-appointed CEO, Dr. David Zaawumya Kolbila. Dr. Akambong reportedly refused to hand over suspecting foul play in the appointment of his successor. He said he wouldn’t exit office until he receives an official letter from the Ministry ...

Qatar has signed a $12bn deal to buy F-15 fighters jets from the US. The sale was finalised at a meeting in Washington between US defence chief Jim Mattis and his Qatari counterpart. It comes days after US President Donald Trump accused Qatar – a major US ally – of funding terrorism “at a very high level” – a charge ...

Maverick Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe has revealed that he has brought his role as the head of a presidential taskforce to retrieve state vehicles in possession of past government officials to a close. The exercise in his view would be a futile one because government officials who are supposed to be ...