Former President John Dramani Mahama’s intention of contesting for the flagbearership race of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is no longer shrouded in secrecy as he has kicked-off his campaigns with regional visitations. According to this paper’s sources close to the former President, he has snubbed the recommendations of the Prof Kwesi Botchwey Committee’s report which recommended that the party ...
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Mahama Ayariga Moves to Ensure Accountability in University Fees Fixing
Hon Mahama Ayariga Moves to Ensure Accountability in Universities Fees Fixing Hon Mahama Ayariga has moved to ensure accountability in the fixing of fees and charges by public universities and senior high schools (SHS) in Ghana by demanding that they should be brought to Parliament for approval pursuant to the Fees and Charges (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2009 (Act 793). The ...
Read More »NAKED DEATH TRAP ON UG Campus-MENSAH SARBAH HALL
University of Ghana has over the past few months recorded cases of death of students – Some of which were reported to have been suicides, accidents and health complications. Unfortunately, the University populace would be welcoming a few more deaths in the next few days all because of the negligence. After a careful review of the state of spome ...
Read More »Jose Mourinho insists £90m Romelu Lukaku has proved himself in ‘difficult habitat’ of the Premier League
“Obviously there are other good strikers in football but the Premier League is a very specific habitat, a difficult habitat, normally players need some time to adapt but Lukaku has played in the Premier League for the last four or five seasons so now he comes to a club with a different responsibility than Everton or West Bromwich Albion. “I think ...
Read More »Ahomka Lindsay missed the point, attitude; appeared arrogant – Loh
Former Member of Parliament for Dayi Constituency says the Deputy Trades Minister lost the fact that he is now a politician and not a diasporan, as he wanted to be seen by the Diasporan community he addressed. George Loh says Robert Ahomka Lindsay now comes in a political cloak and that is how he is going to be judged. He ...
Read More »We need to equip our police officers well – Security expert
Security analyst, Kwesi Anning is predicting more bouts of violence in the country if government fails to equip security officials with the needed tools and gadgets to keep them armed against trouble makers. The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has recently revealed that the main reason for the ill-fate on most security officers is due to the fact that they ...
Read More »Revealed: Ghana has no hangman to execute death row convicts
Director of Administration at the Prison Service, Stephen Coffie, has revealed that Ghana currently has no hangman to execute death sentences. According to him, the last professionally trained hangman Ghana had has long left the system and is yet to be replaced. The last time the death sentence was used on convicts was in 1993, during former president Jerry John ...
Read More »Fear grips Seketia residents
Fear has gripped residents of Seketia in the Jaman North District in the Brong Ahafo Region following the gruesome murder of a 73-year-old farmer. The deceased, identified as Ama Kyeremaa, is said to be returning from her farm last Thursday when she was killed. The Jaman North District Police Commander, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Mr Vitus Napen, who confirmed ...
Read More »Paramount chief kicks against all-inclusive government
The Paramount Chief of Sagnarigu, Naa Yakubu Abdulai, has kicked against the proposal for an all-inclusive government. In his view, it would be a recipe for sabotaging the smooth implementation of the policies and programmes of the government in power. The chief, who kicked against the proposal of all inclusiveness, noted that no political party in opposition would assist the ...
Read More »UTAG strike action anti-UEW – Concerned lecturers
Some Alumnus of the University of Education – Winneba, have condemned the strike action declared by the University of Education-Winneba branch of the University Teachers Association (UTAG). According to the group , ” Concerned Alumni Association of the University of Education” the action of the UTAG will stampede progress of the university . The court case, they explain, when concluded ...
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