The Financial and Economic High Court presided over by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe, has found the Auditor-General, Daniel Domlevo, to be in contempt of court over his failure to respond within time to an appeal by the Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo. The Auditor-General was supposed to respond to a petition against a surcharge asking Osafo Maafo to pay ...
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Gov’t won’t take advantage of COVID-19 to extend mandate – Oppong Nkrumah
The government has firmly stated that it will not take advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to extend its first-term mandate if the virus is not defeated ahead of the general elections. There is considerable uncertainty presently as to how or when the COVID-19 crisis and associated public health restrictions will come to an end. Some experts estimate that it might ...
Read More »Coronavirus: Otabil clashes with Oyedepo over continued closure of churches
Head pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Dr Mensa Otabil and Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church clearly have different views as regards the ban of public gathering which has affected churches. While the Ghanaian pastor posits that the time is not right for churches to congregate for worship, the Nigerian preacher thinks otherwise as he says whoever is ...
Read More »Muslims fume over Justice Tanko Amadu’s comment on Hijab
Muslims across the country are unhappy with the remarks of Supreme Court judge nominee Justice Issifu Tank Amadu over the wearing of Hijab in schools. The Appeal Court judge told the vetting committee of Parliament Monday that he saw no problem with secular schools stopping Muslim girls from wearing the Hijab at the primary and secondary level. He, however, added ...
Read More »John Mahama splashed by Airbus corruption affair
Relatives of the former president are implicated in an investigation into the corruption scandal that has shaken European aeronautics giant Airbus. The revelations come at a bad time for John Dramani Mahama, who is taking a fresh run at the presidency this year. One could hardly have imagined a more unlikely setting for a revelation of this nature. The scene takes ...
Read More »We’ll compile new register; Nobody can control us – EC
The Electoral Commission has stated that it will go ahead and compile a new voters’ register for the upcoming polls adding that no individual or authority can direct or control them. In a terse statement, the EC said “as stated Article 46 of the 1992 Constitution, the EC would like to reiterate that it shall not be subject to the ...
Read More »Ghana’s coronavirus cases surpass 5000
Ghana has recorded 427 new Coronavirus cases, increasing the country’s coronavirus case count to 5127. This was announced by the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Aboagye at a media briefing on Tuesday 12th May 2020. The Greater Accra region has recorded 89 new cases whilst the Ashanti region has 307 new cases. The Central region has also recorded 27 ...
Read More »Aminsd of covid-19; Hon. Dr Kwaku Afriyie has donate nose mask
Hon. Dr Kwaku Afriyie Mp for wiawso constituency send Npp organizer Mr Frank Asirifi has today donate treated nose masks to sefwi Asawinso De-Beat FM 20 pieces, Asumdwie workshop 20 pieces, Asawinso Police station 30 pieces and prisoners 10 pieces, Bunches shop near Asawinso Police station 4 pieces, Market area bucher house 20 pieces, Asawinso G.P.R.T.U station 40 pieces Asawinso ...
Read More »COVID-19: We take your critique in good faith – Gov’t to NDC
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said government has taken the rebuttal from the opposition NDC addressing the President’s comments that critics of governments Covid-19 fight are doing so for ‘Political Survival, in good faith. The Chairman of the NDC’s COVID-19 team Prosper Bani described as unfortunate claims by the President that critics of government’s efforts at controlling the spread ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s daughters construct ultra-modern Autism Centre in Accra
Three children of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo have financed the construction of an ultra-modern autism centre in Accra. Gyankroma Akufo-Addo, Valerie Obaze and Edwina Akufo-Addo financed the project through their foundation, My Sister’s Keeper Foundation, Ghana. The ultra-modern building has been donated to the Autism Awareness Care and Training Centre (AACT) in Accra. In 2017, Akufo-Addo’s daughters teamed up with Glam ...
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