President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed three local government chief executives and replaced them with new appointees, a statement from the sector minister, Hajia Alima Mahama has announced. They are Metropolitan Chief Executive of Secondi-Takoradi in the Western Region, Anthony Kobina Kurentsir Sam, District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Amansie South District in the Ashanti Region, William Asante Bediako and Akwapim ...

President Akufo Addo yesterday commissioned the Main Campus of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development in Somanya in the Eastern Region. Hours before the commissioning the NDC in Yilo Krobo issued a statement asking the President not to re-visit his usual habit of taking credit for what he has no hand in and to appreciate the efforts of his ...

The Electoral Commission of Ghana has said the near-ending voter registration exercise is the best-ever Ghana has had in her history. “Let me say that this registration exercise has been the best so far in terms of the conduct of our officials”, Acting Public Affairs Director of the election management body, Mrs Sylvia Annor, told Benjamin Akakpo on Class91.3FM’s Executive ...

Arsenal plan to make 55 staff redundant because of the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Gunners’ first-team players and head coach Mikel Arteta agreed a 12.5% pay cut in April. Arsenal’s executive team also agreed to waive more than a third of their salaries over the next 12 months. However, the club say they now face “more significant ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress in the Ashanti region has accused the Electoral Commission of registering minors in the region as the voter’s registration exercise comes to a close. According to the party, the EC is embarking on the alleged illegality with the help of the National Identification Authority. “The concurrent ongoing NIA mop-up registration exercise and the EC’s registration ...

The General Legal Council, on Thursday July 30, 2020, dismissed a complaint of misconduct brought against Lawyer Charles Zwennes, by his colleague, Lawyer Phillip Addison. The Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council upon hearing the complaint laid before it, said that it found no evidence whatsoever of misconduct on the part of Lawyer Zwennes in the ongoing case of ...

A reporter with the Daily Graphic in Koforidua, Damalie Emmanuel Pacome, has been attacked by students of Bright Senior High School in Akyem Kukurantumi. The students holding Knives, cutlasses, sticks and stones chased the Journalist who was in the school to verify reports of attacks on invigilators by the students. They reportedly accosted and seized his mobile phone in the ...

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress Sammi Gyamfi has filed a complaint with the Police over what he says are threats directed at him by Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong. Mr Agyapong is reported to have threatened to organise an attack on the NDC executive during an interview with Accra-based Asempa FM Wednesday. Lawyers of the outspoken ...

Late Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, K.N Arkaah could not resist young beautiful girls according to Professor Kwamena Ahwoi latest book, “Working with Rawlings”, which has ruffled feathers within the opposition NDC. According to the book, Veep Arkaah, who had a frosty relationship with his boss, Rawlings, had a very “slippery zip” and therefore couldn’t resist young beautiful ...

Some candidates of the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination have clashed with invigilators at Bright SHS in Akyem Kukurantumi over alleged intimidation. The Swift intervention by Armed Police Personnel from Akyem Tafo and Some BNI officials helped restore calm Thursday Morning. According to the students, the special deployment of external invigilators supervising the examination have been very strict ...