Chief and residents of Akyem Abuakwa, Kotoku and Bosome, all in the Eastern Region, have served notice of a mammoth demonstration against the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. The demonstration is scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2020. Protesters have been asked in a notice sighted by GhanaWeb to gather at Asamankese Lorry Park. John Mahama ...
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Ghana facing severe housing deficit, invest in the sector – Lecturer to investors
A Senior Lecturer at the Department of Land Economy at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Frank Gyamfi-Yeboah, has told Ghanaian investors in the diaspora that Ghana is currently facing extreme housing deficits. He revealed that this is due to inadequate investments in the real estate sector hence, the diasporans should consider investing in that sector ...
Read More »NPP clears the air on its position on Okada legalisation ahead of NDC manifesto launch
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said before John Dramani Mahama brought up the issue of legalising Okada, there had been broad consultations and an intent to regulate the business. In an exclusive interview with GhanaWeb on Monday, September 7, 2020, Communications Director of the governing party, Yaw Buaben Asamoa, said the position of the party on the legalisation of ...
Read More »NDC, NPP guilty of politics of name-calling – Catholic Bishops
The Secretary-general of the Catholic Bishops Conference Reverend Father Lazarus Anondee has called on Ghanaians to reject politicians or political parties that engage in name-calling and politics of insults. It comes after the controversy following NDC flagbearer John Mahama’s sharing of article by Bolga Central MP Isaac Adongo on Facebook in which he labelled some individuals in government as ‘Sakawa-Akyem ...
Read More »NAM 1 case adjourned again
The Circuit Court in Accra presided over by Her Honour Ellen Asamoah has adjourned the case in which Chief Executive officer (CEO) of Menzgold Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1) has been adjourned to October 1, 2020. The State had previously on June 24, 2020, filed new charges against NAM 1 at the Accra Circuit Court. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sylvester ...
Read More »E/R: NPP supporters back Akwatia MP Ama Sey to go independent
Some supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Akwatia Constituency in the Eastern Region have impressed upon the incumbent MP for the area to contest the December 7 Parliamentary election as independent Candidate. The MP, Mercy Ama Gyamfi popularly known as Ama Sey, a hairdresser by profession was defeated in the recent parliamentary primaries of the party ...
Read More »Politics of insults: “Hypocritical” Akufo-Addo must call Wontumi, others to order – NDC
A member of the communications team of the National Democratic Congress, Benjamin Essuman, has called on President Akufo-Addo to condemn his party members including NPP’s Ashanti regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, who have openly attacked members of the NDC before he calls on former President John Mahama to apologise for sharing a derogatory post. A member of the communications team of ...
Read More »Dr. UN reveals how much he spent on the ‘fake awards’
Wondering how Dr Owusu Fordjour, popularly known as Dr UN funded the UN-Kofi Annan awards? Well, this probably will put your worries to rest as he has finally revealed details of how much went into the entire project. In the latest video sighted by GhanaWeb, he indicated that he spent over 10,000 dollars on the UN-Kofi Annan awards where top ...
Read More »A Ghanaian student in Ukraine shares her experience as a student leader
The Ternopil National Medical University(TNMU) which was later named after Ivan Horbachevsky, an eminent Austrian chemist and politician of Ukrainian origin, was founded in 1957. Over 6,600 students are currently enrolled in Ternopil National Medical University including more than 1,977 international students from 53 countries. Theresa Ofori, a Ghanaian student who completed Wesley Girls’ high school, furthered her education in ...
Read More »Explain your bitterness against northerners, Gonjas – Groups to Akufo-Addo
Two groups in northern Ghana have issued separate statements demanding clarity from President Nana Akufo-Addo regarding his recent comment that: ‘If I was to get up to make a comment about Northerners or Gonjas, you can imagine the uproar that will be in this country’. President Nana Akufo-Addo made the statement while urging the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, with whom ...
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