Rector of Pentecost University College, Apostle Dr. Daniel Walker, has said it is too early for pastors and other religious leaders in the country to comment on the controversial military agreement between Ghana and the United States. He said it is important for Ghanaians to understand that the nation does not live in isolation and therefore the need to assist ...
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Two lawsuits hit government over US military deal
Two individuals have filed separate lawsuits at the Supreme Court against the government, challenging the legality of a United States of America defence co-operation agreement with Ghana, which has been ratified by Parliament. Yaw Brogya Gyamfi, a member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), and Emmanuel Kotin, Executive Director for Africa Centre for Security and Counter Terrorism, filed the ...
Read More »Gov’t Sued Over US Military Agreement
The Ashanti Regional Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Brogya Genfi has filed a suit at the Supreme Court challenging the ratification of the Ghana-US defence military deal by Parliament. On Friday, March 23, a one-sided parliament ratified the 2018 controversial defence cooperation agreement between Ghana and the US. The deal was after after the Minority side stormed ...
Read More »Opuni trial: State fishing for crime – Lawyers
The legal team for former Cocoa Board CEO Dr Stephen Opuni and businessman Seidu Agongo, has said there are deliberate and desperate attempts by the state to find wrongdoing against them. Dr Opuni and Mr Agongo are facing 27 charges of willfully causing financial loss of GHS217million to the state, through three separate fertiliser supply contracts between 2014 and 2016. ...
Read More »DARK DAYS REINCARNATE IN GHANA’S SOVEREIGNTY, THE EVIL IN THE AKUFFO ADDO LED GOVERNMENT
We the GREATER ACCRA TEIN have been saddened about how our country is being managed since 7th January, 2017 by the Akuffo Addo led government. As a nation of nascent democracy, our national stability and security have been threatened unceasingly by NPP paid hooligans and yet, nothing seem to be done about it by the government. Ghanaians have been living ...
Read More »Kofi Annan urged me to open a foreign account — J.J. Rawlings
Former President of the Republic of Ghana- head of state for a combine period of nineteen (19)- Jerry John Rawlings has revealed that but for the intervention of a respected figure Kofi Annan who ‘forced’ him to open a foreign bank account, he had never owned any bank account outside the shores of Ghana. He was addressing Cadres and National ...
Read More »KMA decongestion team ‘fights’ hawkers on pavements
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), is determined to sustain the exercise to rid the streets of petty traders in its decongestion exercise. According to the KMA, measures have been instituted to ensure traders comply with directives under the decongestion exercise. Graphic Online’s Kumasi photographer, Emmanuel Baah on Monday captured the KMA taskforce struggling with one of the traders who had ...
Read More »Driver to be hanged for murdering British Missionary
An Accra High Court has sentenced Kofi Seidu, a driver and a farm manager, who murdered and buried a British Missionary in an old farm at Nsawam in 2010, to death by hanging. This was after a seven member jury unanimously returned a verdict of guilty on him in respect of the charge of murder. However, on the charge of ...
Read More »USA military agreement: The identity crisis of Ghana and its threats
On Tuesday 20th March 2018, news broke that Ghana’s cabinet has approved an agreement between Government of Ghana and the United States of America (USA) to allow the latter to establish what has been termed a military base on the soils of the former. This awakened vehement disagreement from citizens who were largely opposed to the move. Various arguments have ...
Read More »Opuni, Agongo trial: NDC accused of trying to influence outcome by busing supporters
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) is accusing executives of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of trying to use its supporters to influence the outcome of a trial involving a former CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen Opuni and businessman, Seidu Agongo. Scores of party faithful on Monday flocked to the Accra Courts complex to solidarise with Dr Opuni, who ...
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