The New Patriotic Party has dismissed allegations by the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, that government officials including President Akufo-Addo interfered with his office leading to his exit. Mr Amidu resigned as the Special Prosecutor on Monday claiming that government officials and the presidency were interfering with the independence of his office. Mr. Amidu in a resignation letter to the President ...

The global Covid-19 pandemic is still raging and the general elections in Ghana are also fast approaching. The pandemic continues to cause havoc in Ghana and our government seems to have completely folded its arms in the fight. Not until a week ago when the President, Nana Akufo-Addo in his usual rhetoric, said all Ghanaians should continue to wear masks ...

The ruling New Patriotic Party ( NPP) says it is shocked at the resignation of Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu. According to the party, President Akufo-Addo provided Mr Amidu the necessary space and resources to establish an exemplary anti-corruption office in the country. Mr Amidu resigned as Special Prosecutor on Monday, November 16, citing interference by President Akufo-Addo. In a statement, ...

Joe Biden has warned “people may die” if his incoming presidential administration continues to be impeded by Donald Trump. Speaking in Delaware, the president-elect said co-ordination was needed to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. He called President Trump’s refusal to acknowledge he lost the vote, despite calls to do so from both sides, “totally irresponsible”. “This is not a game,” former ...

US singer Taylor Swift has confirmed a report that music mogul Scooter Braun has sold the rights to her first six albums. US entertainment magazine Variety first reported on Monday that Braun had sold the rights – known as masters – to an investment fund. It said the deal is thought to be worth more than $300 million (£227m). Writing ...

About thirteen (13) shops have been gutted by fire at Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region. The shops located opposite the Kwahu West Municipal Assembly were consumed by the inferno Monday dawn. The shops include mobile phones and fashion shops. The relatively swift intervention by personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service helped to extinguish the fire from spreading to other ...

Lawyer John Akparibo Ndebugre, the former Zebilla MP, has confirmed Martin Amidu’s major reason for resigning from the Office of the Special Prosecutor as being the sudden demise of former President Jerry John Rawlings. According to Ndebugre, the main reason Amidu was able to discharge his duties without any fear or favour was that the late former President served as ...

Radio host and filmmaker, Ola Michael, has said Kwadwo Nkansah aka Lil Win, knows nothing about filmmaking. He argued in a discussion on Neat FM’s ‘Entertainment GH’ program hosted by him that actors cannot be described as filmmakers. According to him, Lilwin came in the industry begging and he was even taking GH¢20 as payment. He stated Mr Jackson Bentum kept ...

Thomas Partey will likely shape future transfer business at Arsenal, claims Kevin Campbell, with the Gunners needing to decide whether to move for someone like Wilfred Ndidi or a more creative option such as Houssem Aouar. The Gunners invested heavily in midfield reinforcements over the summer, but they left it late before putting a big-money deal in place when Ghana ...

Ebusua Dwarfs snatched a point in an extraordinary fashion thanks to an injury-time equalizer from goalkeeper Issah Razak in their 2-2 stalemate against Elmina Sharks on Sunday. Sharks were denied victory courtesy a remarkable late free-kick from the shot-stopper at the Cape Coast stadium. The ‘Abontoa bontoa’ lads needed a fortuitous 85th-minute goal from the goalkeeper to salvage a point ...