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Former President Mahama has been accused of contracting AfricaWatch magazine to publish damaging reports about the Free SHS policy in its February 2018 edition. A statement from a source close to the Education Ministry is alleging that the former President has sponsored thousands of copies of the upcoming publication. “Over 73,000 copies of the magazine have been sponsored by the ...

Member Parliament (MP) for Assin Central Constituency and New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand, Kennedy Agyapong has waded into the appointment of Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Martin. A.B.K Amidu as the Special Prosecutor pending parliamentary approval. The maverick politician who has raised red flags over the choice of the personality who is a known member of the opposition ...

The Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says he will proceed to the Appeals Court to establish a case of conflict of interest against the Finance Minister in a government bond issuance matter. Yaw Brogya Genfi said there are serious issues in the Commission on Human Rights and Administration Justice (CHRAJ) report against Ken Ofori-Atta which government has ...

The Acting Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Adomako Baafi has described calls by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for government to disclose the health status of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to Ghanaians as illogical. According to him, the opposition NDC lacks the moral right to make such calls since they blatantly refused to ...

The two ex-inmates of Guantanamo Bay who are currently in Ghana have become Ghana’s responsibility and will not return to their country, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has said. She disclosed this to parliament on Wednesday, 24 January 2018. Ms Botchwey told parliament that: “No exit arrangements were originally discussed between the two governments to end the bilateral ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged parliament to quickly take steps to approve his nominee for Special Prosecutor, Martin ABK Amidu. In an official letter to the Speaker of Parliament Prof. Mike Oquaye, President Akufo-Addo said he wants to see the same expeditious approval process that saw his 110 ministers given the nod in record time. The Special Prosecutor is expected ...

The former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Aryeetey has called on government to respect the MOU which states that the University of Ghana Medical Centre must be managed by the university. Speaking on the Morning Starr Wednesday, amid the apparent impasse between the Ministry of Health and the University, Prof. Aryeetey said there was an agreement ...

It has emerged that the boyfriend of the girl captured in the viral sex-tape involving the Headteacher of Breman Adumanu DA Primary School in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District of the Central Region was the one who leaked the video clip. It’s unclear why the boy leaked the video, but according to the National Democratic Congress Branch chairman for Breman ...

Details are emerging from last Sunday dawn attack on policemen at the Kwabenya Police Station by six armed men which led to the killing of a police officer and the freeing of seven suspects who were in custody. Information reaching DAILY GUIDE indicates that the slain officer, Chief Inspector Emmanuel Ashilevi, was marched from his car to the police station ...

Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana Professor Ernest Aryeetey is alleging that there is a grand scheme by some individuals to wipe out his legacy. The 62-year-old economist, who served as VC of the nation’s premier University for six years, has been accused by a Deputy Health Minister, Kingsley Aboagye-Gyedu, of colluding with two other individuals to register ...