The Electoral Commission’s pilot of the anticipated Voting Registration exercise in the Western Region has been suspended. 3news.com can report that the BVR machine used to capture the bio-data of applicants has developed a fault. Officials who were at the section to capture the bio-data have already packed off the machine. The about 15 persons who were at hand to ...
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Ode to George Floyd: My black Skin Is A Sin
This is yet another unusual time. Please lend me your ears for this is a bad lime. I tried to sleep on this matter, Anytime I closed my eyes my heart stopped breathing. My mind told me to put my thoughts into ink for I’m a victim and we all are victims “My black skin is a sin”… Who is ...
Read More »Reopening of schools: You cannot visit your child – NAPO
The Education Minister Mathew Opoku Prempeh has revealed that parents and guardians will not be allowed to visit their children when school finally resumes for final year Senior High School students on June 22. According to him, the move is to ensure that children who are being protected in the various Senior High Schools from the COVID-19 are not allowed ...
Read More »Give us full autonomy – Oti Regional Minister appeals to gov’t
The Oti Regional Minister, Nana Akwesi Owusu, is appealing to the Local Government and Rural Development Ministry (LGRDM) to speed up processes of finalizing the transition of some agencies and institutions headquarters from Volta Region to Oti. According to the Minister, even though the region has weaned itself from the Volta Region, some institutions and agencies still operate their headquarters ...
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong didn’t lie – Azumah Nelson
Azumah Nelson has confirmed that firebrand politician Kennedy Agyapong’s narration about how he bought his first house was true. It can be recalled that politician and business tycoon Kennedy Agyapong, the first guest on the Y Leaderboard series in his submission, spoke about his early life in the USA as a taxi driver and Azumah Nelson’s role in the very ...
Read More »Supreme Court justices – Guardians of 1992 constitution, defenders of rule of law
“Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws” – Plato (Greek Philosopher) The preamble to the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana (hereafter variously referred to as the “1992 Constitution” or the “Constitution”) invokes the divine eternal universal jurisdiction of the Omnipresent, Omnipotent, Alpha and ...
Read More »NDC joins EC pilot registration exercise
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is participating in the Electoral Commission (EC) pilot voter registration exercise. The party has therefore directed its regional executives to attend the programme, an indication that when the registration finally takes of later parts of the month the NDC party may participate against its avowed opposition. The exercise commenced today, June 2, 2020, and is ...
Read More »EC undermining Ghana’s democracy – Federation of Labour
The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has accused the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC) of undermining Ghana’s democracy by setting out conditions they say will make it impossible for the vast majority of Ghanaians to register to vote in the general election in December. In a press statement signed by its President, Caleb Nartey and General Secretary, Abraham Koomson, the ...
Read More »United States accused of blocking Hanna Tetteh’s appointment as UN envoy to Libya
Germany and France are angry at the Unites States for delaying the appointment of a Hanna Tetteh to replace Ghassan Salamé as the United Nations special envoy for Libya, Ghanaguardian.com can exclusively report. Paris and Berlin have expressed their disgust over the slowness in the appointment process of Ghana’s former foreign minister to the position which has been left vacant ...
Read More »I was a role model to Mohammed Salah – Eric Bekoe reveals
Former Asante Kotoko goal poacher, Eric Bekoe has disclosed that he was a role model to Liverpool star Mohammed Salah during his playing days in Egypt. Bekoe, who had a successful stint with Egyptian side FC Petrojet after leaving Asante Kotoko in 2008 affirmed that, the Egyptian picked him as his role model at the time. He indicated that Salah ...
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