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Musician Kwame A-Plus has said the voices on an audiotape purported to have captured a cover-up phone conversation between a man whose voice sounds like his, and an alleged female police interlocutor, in connection with investigations by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) into allegations of graft against Deputy Chiefs of Staff Francis Asenso-Boakye and Samuel Abu Jinapor, sound like ghosts ...

A year ago, I succinctly opined that erstwhile President John Dramani Mahama’s (JDM) meddling of US-Cuban relationduring his 71st UN General Assembly speech was a needless diplomatic aggrandizement, albeit his terrific delivery. President Akufo-Addo is equally a man of impressive erudition when it comes to public oratory. Nonetheless, Mr. Akufo-Addo’s bloggable statement on uranium cannot escape public commentary and scrutiny. ...

Some NPP workers at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, Ashanti region, are demanding the immediate removal of the Director of Administration, George Kofi Tetteh. According to the Concerned NPP workers of the hospital, Mr. Tetteh’s appointment by the former NDC administration did not follow due process and is therefore unfit to be in office. In a petition to ...

Lawyer Edudzi Tamakloe who’s counsel for NDC activist and Serial caller, ‘Appiah Stadium’, says the latter did not apologize to President Akufo-Addo out of his own volition. The ascerbic tongued ex President John Mahama loyalist had described the President Akufo-Addo as a ‘monkey’ and a ‘wee'(marijuana) addict, which subsequently led to his arrest by the police. But in a radio ...

Montie FM, a radio station sympathetic to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been shut down by the National Communications Authority over unpaid license fee. The station, according to StarrFMonline.com sources, went off the air around 3pm Wednesday evening after it persistently failed to heed to caution by the regulator to pay up its debt. The source further added ...

Ghana was going to lose an estimated $49 billion if the tribunal that adjudicated on the maritime boundary dispute had ruled in favour of Cote d’Ivoire. However, the Special Chamber of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, (ITLOS), sitting in Hamburg, Germany, declined to order the payment of compensation to Cote d’Ivoire. Experts say the international court ...

A violent storm that hit parts of the Eastern and Greater Accra Regions Tuesday, has resulted in the temporary shutdown of media outlets operating under the Despite Group of Companies as well as the Tobinco Group all in Accra. Checks by Myjoyonline.com indicate that all four media brands of the Despite Group – Peace FM, Okay FM, Neat FM and ...

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Alhassan Tampuli has said the high demand for fuel in the US, particularly in Texas and Florida, following the devastation caused by hurricanes Harvey and Irma, is to blame for the rising cost of fuel in Ghana and other parts of the world. He told Moro Awudu on Class91.3FM’s Executive ...

Commuters who risk their lives on the Tema motorway because of the absence of streetlights may have to do so for some 15 more months. The Roads and Highways Minister, Kwesi Amoako-Atta, has said erecting new streetlights will be a waste of resources because they would eventually be torn down for the expansion of the Tema Motorway. The lack of ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo should have been arrested by the police for allegedly engaging in drug use which the laws of the country frown on, a private legal practitioner and member of the NDC has suggested. According to Lawyer Abraham Amaliba, Appiah Stadium only acted as a whistleblower when he alleged the President is a drug addict and must ...