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Bent on getting his preferred candidate to become the next National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, President Akufo-Addo has cannily baited former National Vice Chairman, Stephen Ayenso Ntim, with a lucrative post in his government to get him to back down on his ambition. The President and his strategists, The aL-hAJJ has gathered, fear Mr Ntim could go pass ...

A member of the Minority in Parliament, Ni Lante Vanderpuye has threatened, Parliament will be made ungovernable if the state continues to harass their colleague MP, Kwabena Donkor. Kwabena Donkor’s house was raided by security officials on Monday on suspicion that he caused financial loss to the state in helping secure the AMERI power deal. But condemning the raid, National ...

The Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey-Jacobs has called on the President to tread cautiously in dealing with the alleged corruption allegations at the Electoral Commission (EC). Tensions at the EC were dragged into the public domain after some employees of Commission petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo to remove Charlotte Osei from office for alleged financial ...

A 16-member Council for the University of Ghana was last Friday inaugurated by the Minister of Education at a brief swearing-in ceremony at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Education.​ The Council is composed of the following: NAME CONSTITUENT UNIT Professor Yaw Twumasi Chairman of Council Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu Vice-Chancellor Dr. Ama Essel Government Appointee Professor Akua Kuenyehia ...

Scores of female army recruits hopefuls have had their dreams of defending the country by land, sea or air dashed after they were rejected due to the plus size of their breast and buttocks. The Ghana Armed Forces which is currently recruiting personnel, disqualified such ladies during the documentation and body selection process which is ongoing at the El Wak ...

A former Co-ordinator of the Emergency Power Programme at the Ministry of Energy, Francis Gyata has revealed that personnel of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service have confiscated his laptops, phones and other electronic devices after a raid at his home in Accra. This was done at dawn on Tuesday, July 25 as part of ongoing ...

An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Norvisi Aryine has ordered the Daily Post newspaper to retract by means of a front page publication a defamatory story written against board Chairman of the COCOBOD Hackman Owusu Agyemang. The court further awarded a cost of GH¢800, 000.00 against the newspaper. Delivering the judgment Tuesday July 25, 2017 Justice Aryine held ...

What appeared to be a meeting to boost the morale and whip up enthusiasm in the Virginia branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), ended up being the panacea needed to revitalize the NDC, USA chapter in general. The once strong NDC USA chapter has been reduced into two warring factions for four years now. As fate would have it, ...

The Financial and Tax Court presided over by Justice Georgina Mensah Datsa has ordered the confiscation of the East Legon residence of convicted drug dealer Nayele Ametefe. The building is one of two properties identified by the state as the proceeds of crime. The other building is located in Kumasi. Delivering a short Judgment, Justice Mensah Datsa said from all ...

The chemistry between a party’s Presidential Candidates – the Presidential hopeful and his or her number two man or woman – matter a lot, and rightly so. The number two must know his or her place and time in history as a supporting pillar. Like the mythical Daedalus, he or she is allowed to fly, but must not fly too ...