The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu has said that some Chiefs who complained about government deploying Military men to the Borders of the country especially in the Volta Region work for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Prior to the start of the voters’ registration exercise, Chiefs of the Volta Regional Traditional Council condemned the government’s ...

The Electoral Commission has suspended the voter registration exercise on Friday, July 31, 2020. A press statement issued by the EC on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 said the decision was to allow the Eid-ul-Adha celebration by the Muslim community. The exercise will resume on Saturday August 1. “The public is hereby informed that the Commission will not undertake the Voters ...

Ivory Coast’s ruling party RHDP has officially nominated President Alassane Ouattara to seek re-election for a third term. Mr Ouattara on Wednesday asked for more time to consider the nomination, indicating he would announce his decision in a speech to the nation on 6 August. “I have heard messages from the various party structures, elected officials and RHDP bodies as ...

Controversial son of Ghana’s first President, Dr Sekou Nkrumah, has sent a warning to members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the effect that if they insult him, he will retaliate by insulting their flagbearer and former President John Mahama. Describing persons who insult him as “rats”, Dr Nkrumah warned that if any of them insult him, he ...

The Northern Regional Minister, Mr Salifu Saeed, has said the continuous staying at home by students will permanently truncate their chance of getting education and put them away from school forever. According to the minister, lots of the female students currently at home because of Covid-19 are getting pregnant because some of them, their families cannot guarantee them three square ...

A latest update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) as regards the country’s Coronavirus case management shows that 7 more people have succumbed to the disease. The death toll, thus stands at 175. According to information available on GHS’s website, 5 of the deceased are males while 2 are females. All the males are from the Ashanti region while the females are from the ...

The Ghana College of Pharmacists held its first virtual Membership Graduation ceremony Tuesday, July 28 due to the ban on social gatherings. The graduands including nineteen clinical Pharmacists, three quality assurance pharmacists and one Drug and Herbal medicine producer swore the oath of secrecy and were formerly admitted as members of the College by the Chairman of the College, Nana ...

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has bemoaned the conduct of some Members of Parliament (MPs) on their side as the party is poised to retain political party after the December 7 general elections The leadership of the party in the Ashanti Region has therefore accused the Manhyia North MP Hon. Collins Owusu Amankwa and Atwima Kwanwoma MP, Hon. Kojo ...

The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has clarified that only 12 million cedis out of the 54 million cedis captured in his mid-year budget review presentation was used for provision of hot meals during the Covid-19 lockdown. Many including the minority questioned the amount asking for details following the Minister’s presentation. Mr Ofori-Atta also expressed displeasure over the seeming politicization of ...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Tamale North Constituency Alhaji Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini says all his “countrymen” who have hopes that current Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in future should be ready for disappointment. According to him, the NPP is setting the stage to boot out Dr Bawumia if he ever ...