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The chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Portuphy, has described Adwoa Safo’s silence as a state of “self -imposed exile”. Addressing a press conference on Thursday July 20 2017, Kofi Portuphy said the MP for Dome Kwabenya has gone into complete exile following statement that she personally lobbied for funds for the establishment of the Community Day ...

The captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan is known for living an extravagant lifestyle and in the past confessed to splurging $20,000 on a baby shark. The former Shanghai SIPG forward also owns a fleet of luxurious vehicles and a $3 million mansion at Weija. However, he is also a humanitarian at heart with his Asamoah Gyan Foundation carrying ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo is scheduled to leave Ghana for Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday, July 20. While in the country, he will attend the 8th Francophone Games as special guest of Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara. He is expected to depart on Friday July 21 to France on a visit. Mr Akufo-Addo is expected back in Ghana on the night of Tuesday ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given a scathing verdict of president Akufo-Addo’s six-month in office, describing it as a state in disorder. According to the NDC, the Akufo-Addo led administration plunged the country into a state of insecurity debasing governance. Addressing a press conference Thursday July 20, 2017, the chairman of the opposition NDC, Kofi Portuphy said the mood ...

The former Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, now the Commander of the East Legon District Command, Superintendent Cephas Arthur, says the stoppage of SIM card registration is jeopardizing the security of the state. In July 2010, the National Communication Authority (NCA) gave a directive to all telecommunication companies in the country to register their customer aimed ...

The national chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Portuphy has scolded President Akufo-Addo for not being “on top of issues.” According to him, President Akufo-Addo could best be described as a “legal alien” because he spends most of his time outside Ghana hence his inability to grasp what is actually happening on the ground. Addressing the media to ...

The Accra Regional Police Command has impounded at least 446 unregistered motorbikes and 56 unregistered vehicles in a massive operation, following the murder of a police officer at Lapaz in Accra. Police say a number of crimes have been committed using unregistered motorbikes and cars. The use of unregistered vehicles to commit crimes have been a lingering problem for decades, ...

Eight former workers of investment bank, Databank, have been employed at senior levels of the finance ministry since Ken Ofori-Atta was appointed as finance minister,” minority leader Haruna Iddrisu has said. According to him, the move is part of a grand effort by the Akufo-Addo government to cleanse the civil service. “Even at the ministry of finance, as many as ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) says the Head of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) was strategically positioned by Akufo-Addo so he could recoup the funds sunk into the NPP campaign in the 2016 polls. The main opposition NDC believes the murky issues emerging from the state institution is testament to the NPP government’s grand scheme. “We know Alfred Obeng ...

Some staff of the Electoral Commission (EC) have petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to get the chief justice to commence impeachment proceedings against Charlotte Osei, chairperson of the commission. They are accusing her of abusing her office and engaging in corruption, including the alleged award of contracts running into millions of dollars and moving into a new office building ...