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Kofi Adams, National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress has jumped to the defence of former President John Dramani Mahama, rubbishing claims suggesting the latter caused the NDC’s defeat in last year’s general election. Doubled as the 2016 national campaign organiser of the party, Mr. Adams insisted that irrespective of what others think, the former president is NDC’s best bet ...

Nana Agyei Baffour-Awuah, lawyer for the plaintiffs in the Gitmo Two case, has indicated that the Supreme Court ruling has entrenched Ghana’s democracy. According to him, the controversy over what agreements should go to parliament and those that should not, with respect to the executive arm of government, has been settled by the apex court’s ruling. The Supreme Court of ...

Controversial man of God and founder of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, says God has revealed to him that six times the number of persons including prominent figures who died last year (2016) will die this year. “Ghana is not stable at all. Don’t believe anyone who comes to tell you that Ghana is at peace. Last ...

The NPP government’s ‘One District One Factory’ initiative has received a major boost following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for a funding facility worth up to $2 billion between a number of Ghanaian banks and the private sector led by the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), and the Chinese government’s private sector development corporation. Under the agreement, the ...

Just one tragedy involving a mortuary man and a young man in the Upper East region has led to multiple catastrophes, turning the regional capital upside down with soldiers deployed to restore order at the Bolgatanga Police Station. Daniel Azaah Alhassan, a chief mortuary attendant at the Upper East Regional Hospital, reportedly crashed a private car into one James Ataburo ...

Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon. Hanna Serwaa Tetteh has denied knowledge of any discussion on the 21st November 2016 with the US Embassy that sought to withdraw the courtesies extended to former Presidents and top government officials in the country. “I have spoken to her and she has denied any discussion with the Embassy when she was in office”, ranking ...

Research conducted by the Migrating Out of Poverty Research Programme Consortium, has shown that 70% of migrants from the Northern part of Ghana believe migration has enhanced their lives. Speaking at a media training workshop at the Centre for Migration Studies in Accra on Thursday, Director of the consortium, Professor Mariama Awumbila, explained that “often we see migration as something ...

The Ntranoa Township near Ankaful in the Cape Coast metropolis of the Central region has been thrown into a state of shock following the discovery of the lifeless bodies of two girls who went missing two days ago. The siblings went missing on Thursday evening when their pregnant mother sent them to buy her a polythene bag to wrap Banku ...

One of the plaintiffs who filed a suit at the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the thenPresident John Dramani Mahama to host 2 Guantanamo Bay detainees in Ghana, is demanding that he apologise to Ghanaians for acting unconstitutionally. According to Henry Nana Boakye, who is the Deputy Executive Director of National Service Scheme, former president ought to apologise to ...

A 62-year-old Rastafarian, Haspinel Mclaren, has appeared before the Odumase Krobo Circuit Court for assaulting a teacher trainee at Somanya. The accused person was charged for causing harm and pleaded not guilty when he appeared in court and was granted bail in the sum of GHc20,000.00 with one surety. The facts of the case as presented by ASP Richmond Akwasi ...