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Political Science Lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Technology (KNUST) Mohammed Abass, has stated powers affirmed by Supreme Court for Auditor General to retrieve monies wrongfully paid to private companies by the state is panacea to corruption in the country. “The ruling as much as it is good I do not think it will be a solution or that ...

Paul Collins Appiah-Ofori, former MP for Asikuma Odoben Brakwa, has said for speaking out against corruption, the leadership of his party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in parliament connived to strip him of his frontbench MP status, relegating him to the backbench – reserved mostly for new and inexperienced legislators. He revealed this on the Executive Breakfast Show (EBS) on ...

The Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has vowed not to meet the irate youth of Savelugu over the appointment of Hajia Ayishetu Seidu as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) because they want to kill him. Speaking to Kwame Tutu on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, the firebrand politician said, the youth have threatened to split ...

The Principal of the Tepa Nursing Training School and two others including the school’s accountant on Thursday failed to respond to summons by the police for investigations into the admission fraud saga. Madam Amoah was invited by the Divisional Police Command Wednesday for questioning, following an expose’ by Ultimate FM which fingered her and the accountant of the college, Asamoah ...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Savelugu Constituency, Muhammed Abdul-Samed Gunu has sided with angry youth of the area that embattled Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Hajia Ayishetu Seidu is not known to the party in the area. “Politically, she is not known to us. I cannot tell how she was shortlisted and subsequently nominated. I think the Regional Chairman of ...

The late Major Maxwell Mahama who was a Captain before his death got promoted posthumously by President Akufo-Addo who doubles as the Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces. Major Mahama was lynched by some residents of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Upper West Denkyira District of the Central Region, when he was allegedly mistaken for a robber. The president prior to the burial ...

Alhaji Naziru Mohammed of the opposition National Democratic Congress Communications department has advised the leadership of the party to consider putting the Kwesi Botchwey report up for sale. According to the soft spoken communicator, the party must think of ways of making money and one of them is by selling copies of the research findings for profit since the general ...

Drama unfolded at the Tamale Teaching Hospital on Monday when the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Prosper Akambong refused to hand over to newly-appointed CEO, Dr. David Zaawumya Kolbila. Dr. Akambong reportedly refused to hand over suspecting foul play in the appointment of his successor. He said he wouldn’t exit office until he receives an official letter from the Ministry ...

Maverick Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe has revealed that he has brought his role as the head of a presidential taskforce to retrieve state vehicles in possession of past government officials to a close. The exercise in his view would be a futile one because government officials who are supposed to be ...

The Chief Justice nominee Justice Sophia Akuffo will face the Appointments Committee of Parliament today, Friday June 16. President Akufo-Addo appointed Justice Akuffo to replace Georgina Theodora Wood who retired on June 7, 2017. The Committee has already assessed past judgments of Justice Akuffo and her publications to be better informed about her performance at the Supreme Court. She was ...