Four persons, including a retired midwife, allegedly involved in the stealing and sale of babies at Atuabo and Half Assin in the Western Region, have been nabbed by the National Investigative Bureau (NIB). An Accra Circuit Court, on Tuesday, remanded the four into the custody of the NIB. The accused persons are Cynthia Beyeden, a 63-year-old Retired Midwife/ Nurse, Sylvester ...

Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah has said the ongoing upgrade in infrastructure at our air, land, and seaports will see Ghana become a preferred destination for maritime trade in the West African sub-region. He said this when he took his turn at the mid-week Minister’s Press Briefing in Accra on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. According to the Minister, government ...

Wizkid’s “Made in Lagos” has been submitted for the category “Best Global Music Album” at the 2022 Grammys, Billboard confirms. The album is the fourth by the Nigerian Afrobeats singer Wizkid. It was released on 30 October 2020 by Starboy Entertainment and RCA Records. It features guest appearances from British artists Skepta and Ella Mai, American R&B singer H.E.R., Jamaican ...

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched the 2021 Ghana National Skills Competition and TVET Expo in Accra, organised by the Commission for Technical and Vocational Training (CTVET). Speaking at the launch on Wednesday, 27, October 2021, Dr Bawumia said the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has remained committed to the promotion of technical and vocational training (TVET,) ...

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere Darko has questioned the decision of the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to make voting on the anti-gay bill which is currently before Parliament, public. He asked where the Speaker would be if the Members of Parliament who voted for him to win the Speaker position had done so ...

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has warned that the party will be at a disadvantage in the region if delegates make the mistake of voting him out in the upcoming regional elections. According to Mr Bernard Antwi-Boasiako also known as Chairman Wontumi, his exit as regional chairman will affect the fortunes of the party ...

The Communication Director for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Buaben Asamoah has waded into the controversy over calls for President Akufo-Addo to render an apology to the Paramount Chief for Aflao Traditional Area, Torgbui Amenya Fiti V in the Volta Region. The Paramount Chief had given the government four months to complete the Community Day Senior High School ...

The maiden edition of the Youth Economic Forum, will be held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra on 19th October. The hybrid event will feature top notch panelists, made up of young Ghanaian innovators and entrepreneurs alongside decision makers, discussing pertinent issues on the economy, employment and entrepreneurship. The Forum was developed to enable young Ghanaians to connect and contribute ...

The Ashanti regional branch of the Electricity Company of Ghana (GBC) has announced a mass disconnection exercise beginning Wednesday, October 20, 2021. The exercise dubbed “Operation Collect and correct all debts” will affect state broadcasters Garden City radio and TV. According to the Ashanti regional ECG managing Director David Asamoah, the state broadcaster is owing ECG in excess of two ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe at the Director of Operations at the Presidency, Lord Oblitey Commey following his comment that they will want to hand over power to a New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate in the 2024 elections. Mr Mahama described such comments as reckless, comments he said were made with President Akufo-Addo’s backing. Lord ...