Two groups in northern Ghana have issued separate statements demanding clarity from President Nana Akufo-Addo regarding his recent comment that: ‘If I was to get up to make a comment about Northerners or Gonjas, you can imagine the uproar that will be in this country’. President Nana Akufo-Addo made the statement while urging the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, with whom ...

Details are emerging about how a daring fraudster who was busted in 2014 has repackaged himself as Professor John Vinzelts, and is still scamming unsuspected persons in the country and beyond. Fauster Atta Mensah had claimed in 2014 that he had won a Nobel Prize for his supposed excellence in the sciences. This won him immediate praise and admiration. He ...

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration under former President Jerry John Rawlings once lied to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), leading to Ghana being fined US$36 million. He said this was part of the monumental economic challenges that the NDC administration left for him to come and deal with after the 2000 elections. ...

John Agyekum Kufuor says he would have been a fool if he had not appointed some family members whom he can trust in his government. Speaking to Kwaku Sakyi-Addo on Asaase Radio on Sunday, the former president stated that his brother-in-law who was his Senior Minister in his government had been in Kwame Nkrumah’s government and had worked in the ...

The Vice Presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has denied media reports that her convoy has been involved in an accident. It comes after reports by some news portals that her convoy was involved in a crash at Sefwi Wiaso in the Western North region. The report added the accident was caused by ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has condemned a reference to himself and his home townsfolk as ‘Akyem Mafia’ and ‘Sakawa’ people by opposition MP Isaac Adongo, which was amplified by former President John Dramani Mahama, who shared it on his Facebook timeline a few days ago. The Bolgatanga Central MP, in a statement relating to the controversial Agyapa Roylaties deal, ...

Gospel musician Joyce Blessing and husband’s marriage breakdown became the subject of discussion some months ago. News came out that their marriage broke down as a result of infidelity on both sides. It went rife that Joyce Blessing cheated on her husband with her gym instructor whose name we only know as Prince. Dave Joy, the ex-husband of Joyce Blessing was also rumoured to be having ...

Results of the second wave of the Ghana Election Poll which ran online from July 1 to August 1, 2020, via the renowned market research firm MSI-ACI, has found that corruption is the most important factor that many Ghanaians will consider in deciding who to vote for on December 7, 2020. Out of the weighted sample of 2,055, 30% of ...

The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives says the Nigerian delegation he led to Ghana for a two-day fact-finding mission has concluded that Ghana is not at fault in the trade impasse with his country. Addressing President Akufo-Addo and senior members of his administration including the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Ocquye, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila said “the ...

A disgruntled member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Joseph Kofi Damtse who was disqualified in the parliamentary primaries says his decision to contest the Assin South Constituency seat as an independent candidate was based on how unfair he was treated. According to him, he was unfairly disqualified even after spending on GHc52,000 on filing fee and development ...