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The Deputy Executive Secretary of the National Service Scheme, Nana Boakye popularly known as Nana B has urged executives of The Tertiary Students Confederacy Network of the New Patriotic Party (TESCON) to ensure that party members are employed before others. According to him, TESCON members have struggled for the party and contributed to its election victory, hence the need to ...

Former Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration Joseph Yamin, has accused President Akufo-Addo of attempting to please the homosexual community into sponsoring the Free SHS Programme, which is facing funding problem. His claims comes after President Akufo-Addo gave subtle hint that his government could legalize homosexuality when there’s a strong push for it. In an ...

Ace broadcaster and radio personality, Afia Pokuaa, has hinted that her colleague, Kwadwo Asare Baffour Acheampong, also known as KABA, who passed on last Saturday, may have been killed by voodoo or juju and not by natural causes. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, she wrote: “Why do we use juju and evil means to kill each other and undermine ...

Ghana today – at least on the surface – is enjoying political stability, with a multiethnic population coming together in peaceful democratic elections. President Nana Akufo-Addo speaks with Al Jazeera’s Jane Dutton on why his country is so different from its neighbours in this respect – and what work still remains to be done in Ghana and in the rest ...

Family of the late popular Radio Presenter, Kwadwo Asare Baffour Acheampong aka KABA has expressed displeasure over comments by some of the deceased’s former colleagues and friends that have sought to state what caused his death. According to the family, such show of gross insensitivity at this very difficult time when they’re still finding it difficult to come to terms ...

The Executive Director of the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) Prof. Newman Kusi has described the 2018 Budget as a “Shopping list of Development”. He said next year’s economic statement is similar to the 2017 version with little addition and lacks details. “The 2018 budget seems to rehearse many of the things that were said in the 2017 budget with ...

Ibrah Money is a popular young rich guy in Ghana. He is frankly the most well known young millionaire on social media in Ghana. This is mainly because Ibrah loves to flaunt his expensive cars that run into millions on social media. Well, Tuesday November 21, 2017 was the birthday of Ibrah. He is 32-years-old and super rich. Ibrah chose ...

A deputy Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has stated it is better to have children studying under trees under the free Senior High School (SHS) programme than be on the street. “I’ll rather have children learning under trees than walking on the streets and selling dog chains. I’ll rather have children eating under trees than going hungry,” he declared ...

Former deputy Education Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called on government to revise upwards the monies allocated to the Free SHS program in the 2018 budget. The North Tongu MP is of the view that the current allocation which is little over GHS1billion is woefully inadequate for the program. The government in the 2018 budget earmarked some GH¢1.2billion to the ...

A High Court in Accra has sentenced a 22-year-old man, Yaw Anokye, to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of two African-American women at Akwamufie in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region, in May 2015. Yaw Anokye was found guilty by a seven-member jury after he had confessed to killing the two women in their 70s. Delivering her ...