Political science lecturer at the University of Ghana Dr Isaac Owusu Mensah has charged CSO’s in the country to team up in monitoring the upcoming elections if they are unable to raise funds. His charge follows concerns put forward by the CSO’s that they will not be able to effectively monitor the 2020 polls due to funding challenges. Speaking to ...

The State has called its first Prosecution Witness in the case in which four persons are standing trial for unlawful imprisonment of two Canadian nationals last year. The four Sampson Agharlor, aka Romeo, Elvis Ojiyorwe, Jeff Omarsar and Yusif Yakubu have all pleaded not guilty to the charges of conspiracy to kidnap, two kidnappings and an unlawful improvement. They have ...

US-based Majestic Entertainment Group and Sound Craft Africa Global Inc are providing creatives in the country an avenue to distribute and collect royalty revenue from their productions. The company owned by a retired Ghanaian musician Ato Nyanku offers specific monitoring services with details on coding, verified by ISRC data. The company in a seminar to outline its services to creatives ...

The two main challengers to Ivory Coast’s President Alassana Ouattara in this month’s election have announced they are boycotting the poll. At a joint news conference, the former head of state, Henri Konan Bédié, and the former prime minister, Pascal Affi N’Guessan, called on their supporters to block what they described as an electoral coup. Mr Ouattara is standing for ...

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei has urged the Inspector-General of Police James Oppong Boanuh to take immediate measures to stop the rising incidents of highway killings in the country. According to him, the situation has created panic among Ghanaians. Reports of highway killings by suspected robbers are on the rise in the country. The latest victim is the Mfantseman lawmaker who ...

Former president John Dramanii Mahanam has backed the decision to provide protection for lawmakers in the wake of the killing of Mfatseman MP Ekow Quansah Hayford. Mr. Mahama who visited the family of the late MP promised to make the country safer for every Ghanaian if elected on December 7. Speaking to the media after the visit, Mr Mahama said ...

Former Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof George K. T. Oduro has labelled Captain Smart as ignorant and mischievous over allegations the radio presenter and journalist made against the running mate of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang. Captain Smart recently disclosed on the radio that Prof Opoku-Agyemang wrote to the management of UCC ...

Workers of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have suspended their strike which nearly brought domestic flights to its feet. The aviation workers have been protesting the encroachment on lands around the airport which they say is risking their operations. They have blamed the Aviation Minister and other key personalities in government and the authority for the situation. According to ...

The District Chief Executive for Afigya Kwabre North in the Ashanti region, has cut the sod to commence the construction of 25 kilometre roads. Performing the sod-cutting ceremony at Kyekyewere on Friday, the district chief executive, hon Kwasi Karikari Achamfour told Offinso Time FM’s journalist Kaakyire Kwasi Afari in an interview that, a total of 25 kilometre’s of roads from ...

The Offinso Traditional Council and the Offinso South Municipal Assembly on Tuesday, 13, presented a cheque of GH¢76,000 to support the upkeep of families of the Offinso accident victims. The Municipal Chief Executive, hon Solomon Kesse in an interview disclosed to Offinso journalist Kaakyire Kwasi Afari that each family of the 38 accident victims received a hooping cheque of two ...