Some delegates of the governing New Patriotic Party, (NPP) in Nsuta Kwamang Beposo constituency of the Ashanti region have rejected bribe amounting to one thousand Ghana Cedis (GHc. 1,000.00), a mobile phone and GTP cloth. The items were allegedly given to delegates by Adelaide Yaa Ntim, one of the parliamentary aspirants seeking to unseat the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) ...
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US Democrats don kente, kneel in memory of George Floyd
A memorial has been held in Texas for George Floyd, the African American whose death sparked global protests, with members of United States’ Democrats clad in kente – the Ghanaian cotton fabric made of interwoven cloth strips. Led by Nancy Patricia Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, the members, with the sashes around their necks, observed silence ...
Read More »NPP primaries: You’re sacrificing dreams unfairly – Amoako Baah to Executives
Political Scientist Dr. Amoako Baah has described the disqualification of some contenders in the upcoming parliamentary primaries of the NPP as inappropriate and undemocratic. Also, he said, the idea of party executives deciding a candidate after a flawed primaries is problematic. There is raging anger among some branch executives and supporters of NPP after the National Executive Committee (NEC) of ...
Read More »Saglemi Housing ‘fraud’ details out
Details are emerging about how $200 million earmarked for the construction of 5,000 housing units by the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration was started and could not be completed despite huge sums paid to the contractor. The deal was approved by Parliament but by the time it was being executed, the number of housing units had reduced drastically from ...
Read More »Murdered Ofankor tenant’s family storm court; demand instant justice
Tension is escalating at the Abeka District Court as family and friends of the late Benjamin Okyere, who was shot dead by his landlord at Ofankor, are demanding Justice. According to the family present, the accused ought to be killed in the manner their relative was murdered for Justice to prevail as “an eye for an eye and a tooth ...
Read More »NIA postpones mass Ghana Card distribution exercise
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has postponed its mass distribution of Ghana Cards across the 16 regions of the country. The NIA last week announced that it will from Monday, June 8, 2020, distribute over three million printed Ghana cards to applicants across the 16 regions of the country. According to the NIA, the cards are being made available in ...
Read More »W/North:Police must invite Sam Jerome for his allegation made-Felix Ackah.
The Western North Regional Communication Officer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Felix Foster Ackah, has called on the Dadieso Police Command to invite the Communication Officer for the National Democratic Congress(NDC) in the Region to assist them in the ongoing investigations about the alleged Ghana card found in the house of the Zongo Caucus Cordinator for NPP. Foster ...
Read More »W/North:Juaboso churches and mosques fumigated by DCE.
The Juaboso district chief executive,Hon Martha Kwayie Manu also parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has led a team to fumigate all the churches and mosques within the district. Some churches include Roman Catholic, Methodist, Pentecost, Christ Apostolic Church and many more in the district. During the exercise,she used the opportunity to address leaders of the religious group ...
Read More »A Plus drags govt for scheduling a ceremony to honour George Floyd
Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus) has rubbished the government’s move to stage a ceremony to honour George Floyd. The activist has never hidden his disappointment in Ghanaians for ignoring matters at home to join the world in a global protest against racism, which has been sparked by the killing of George Floyd by white police officers during an arrest. Now, ...
Read More »Poem: CORONA
Corona is real cried the town crier from the depth of his voice And the earthly clouds weep pools of tears unceasingly over your tyranny. Our tomorrow is bleak says a priest. For the world is at war with an invisible enemy whose antidote remains a Mistry. Corona is a shameless coward who stole the collective joy of the world. ...
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