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Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Akufo-Addo’s fight against illegal mining as a sham. According to the party, the national campaign against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey was coy to enrich members of the ruling party. Addressing a news conference in Accra Thursday, National Communications Officer of the party Sammy Gyamfi said the recent discoveries of rot ...

Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has floored a former communications director of the Ghana Football Association Ibrahim Sannie Daara in court. On Thursday, a Human Rights Court in Accra dismissed a case brought before it by the former journalist and slapped him with a cost of GhC10, 000 in favour of the award-winning undercover journalist. Daara filed a ¢20m defamation ...

The governing New Patriotic Party has defended the minister of Environment, Science and Innovation Prof Frimpong Boateng in the raging missing excavators scandal. The minister in a viral video is head discussion ways to allocate concessions to members of the NPP ostensibly to raise funds for the party. The party’s General Secretary John Boadu and Ashanti regional minister Wontumi are ...

Intellectual Youth Patriots (IYP) commends Government and Hon. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (Minister of Education) on the spotlight the Free SHS implementation is giving the nation globally. According to them, free SHS policy has been instrumental in the second cycle education of Ghana since it’s the introduction, gaining global admiration and praise to the extent that other countries like the ...

The controversial leader of The Peoples Project, TPP, Kwame A Plus has taken Absa Ghana to the cleaners. According to him, the bank is a scam and does not think of the betterment of the Ghanaian. His comments come on the back of the organization dissociating itself from a video of Lilwin joining the Ataa Adjoa challenge and displaying their ...

A virologist at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), Dr. Kofi Bonney has confirmed that tests on two suspected cases of coronavirus have proved negative. He explained that blood samples of the two suspects – A Chinese national and an Argentine – were been taken to the Noguchi for testing but the results revealed that the two do not ...

A private legal practitioner and member of the National Democratic Congress, Edudzi Tamakloe, has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to apologise to Ghanaians for his deception in the fight against illegal mining. Mr Tamakloe’s comments follow a leaked video where the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng and the Central Regional Vice-Chairman of the NPP, ...

The Minority in Parliament is questioning the cost of a 60MW facility at ‘a whopping US$366 million.’ The facility forms part of the construction of the Pwalugu Multi-purpose dam project. The facility, together with an irrigation component of the dam is estimated to cost the Ghanaian taxpayer close to a billion dollars. According to the minority, the outrageous cost of ...

A Circuit Court presided over by her honour, Mrs Ellen Ofei Ayeh, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of four persons charged with Conspiracy, Contrary to Section 23(1) of the Criminal Offences Act 1960 (Act 29), Forgery of Official Documents, Contrary to Section 158 of Act 1960 (Act 29) and Abetment of Crime, Contrary to Section 20(1) of ...

Ghanaian students in Wuhan, China are calling on the government to evacuate them immediately as the death toll of the deadly Coronavirus rises. According to them, they are lockdown in Wuhan, with that all shops in the city have been closed making it difficult for them to get access to their basic necessities. They say the situation in Wuhan has ...