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Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Ministry of Health, Robert Cudjoe has confirmed that the outgoing Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr. Prosper Akambong has not been officially notified to hand over to his successor, Dr. David Zaawumya Kolbila as the incoming CEO. The outgoing CEO refused to hand over and vacate his post because he ...

The Ghana Police Service has placed 12 principal actors on its wanted list over the heinous murder of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central region. Fifty-two persons are currently on remand for their alleged roles in lynching the 32-year-old military commander who was allegedly mistaken as an armed robber in late May, 2017. According to the Criminal ...

Maverick politician Kennedy Agyepong, will soon runaway from the country if the current state of purported insecurity persists, Alhaji Bature Iddrissu, Managing Editor of the Al Hajj Newspaper has asserted. He said the current insecurity in the country is making Ghana descending into a failed state and Kennedy Agyepong will be among the first batch of persons to vacate the ...

THE Brong Ahafo Regional Branch of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has, so far, deleted 1,016 names from the payroll of 6,102. Michael Osei Boateng, the Brong Ahafo Regional Director for the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), noted that the deletion took place after an audit was carried out by the agency’s human resource over the past four months. Michael Osei ...

The police have revealed that apart from the fractures on the head of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, there were bullet wounds on his body, giving a clear indication that the suspects fired shots at the deceased before setting his body ablaze. During the postmortem, a number of bullets were removed from his body, the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday urged leaders in Africa to formulate an air-tight plan to employ youth in their countries to prevent them from embarking on the dangerous journey of crossing the Mediterranean in search of greener pastures in Europe. Addressing the G-20 Partnership for Africa Summit in Berlin, Germany, the President said an aggressive plan to end youth unemployment ...

Appointments Committee of Parliament has set Monday, June 19, 2017 to vet the President’s nominee for the position of Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo. The President named Justice Sophia Akuffo last month, following the retirement of former Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood. Currently, Justice William Atuguba is the acting Chief Justice. The approval process of Parliament was in line with Article ...

Scores of residents in Takoradi in the Western region have been rendered homeless following a heavy downpour on Monday. The rains have also disrupted healthcare delivery as some hospitals in the region have been heavily flooded. Displaced residents are putting up with friends and other relations with properties running into thousands of Cedis being destroyed. Some victims who spoke to ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has given the strongest indication yet that he would lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2020 polls. Although the NDC’s presidential candidate in the 2016 elections stated that it was too early to elect the leader of the party for the 2020 elections, he used scenarios to declare his intent to the party ...

Reverend Mrs Agnes Oware, the Chief Executive Officer of women of Zion, a Christian organisation has called on Christians to pray for God’s mercy to avert divine judgment on the country She said there is a looming calamity on the nation, due to innocent blood shed which the country had experienced in recent times and it would take incessant prayer ...