The Member of Parliament for Bantama Daniel Okyem Aboagye who has been mocked for kneeling before the Ashanti regional chairman of the NPP has justified his actions. The MP at a meeting with the constituency, polling station executives and the electoral area coordinators reportedly knelt down before Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, otherwise known as Chairman Wontumi, to declare his constituency as one ...
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We’re sorry but you lied – Adom-Otchere tells Rawlings
Paul Adom-Otchere, host of Good Evening Ghana on Metro TV, has discredited former President Jerry John Rawlings’s speech during the commemoration of the 31st December, 1981 coup d’état in Winneba. Rawlings had said that during the reign of General Kutu Acheampong, he tried investigating some people who were plunged into unimaginable corruption but the lead investigator was killed. Paul, who ...
Read More »Police arrest Kintampo kidnapper in Yendi
Police have arrested Mahamadu Fulani, a herdsman who allegedly took a 10-year-old boy from Kintampo and demanded a ransom of twenty Ghana Cedis (Ghc 20,000.00) before his release, in Yendi. A police report said on 6th January 2020 at Kintampo in the Bono East Region, the suspect took the boy along with cattle belonging to his father to the grazing ...
Read More »‘Ill-informed’ Rawlings distorting facts on Avoke’s dismissal – UEW
Authorities at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) have described as unfortunate the call by former President, Jerry John Rawlings for the reinstatement of some dismissed staff at the university. The call which was made at the 38th Commemoration of the 31st December Military Uprising held in Winneba, according to the authorities is ill-informed, unfair and borne out of distorted ...
Read More »Netflix rival aims to change how we watch shows on phones
A new video-streaming service that limits the length of its programmes and shows to bite-sized chunks will launch in the US in April. Quibi also keeps the action full-frame however viewers hold their phones. It will feature exclusive entertainment content made by the likes of Steven Spielberg, Bill Murray and Reese Witherspoon. And unlike Netflix, it will also screen specially-made ...
Read More »We rejected GHC500k MASLOC cash over 2% non-negotiable interest – Witness
A third Prosecution Witness (PW3) in the case in which Madina Sedina Tamakloe, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) and one Daniel Axim have been charged for stealing, has told Finance and Tax Division of the Accra High Court that they rejected MASLOC’s investment facility of GHc500, 000 due to its non-negotiable ...
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Read More »MP kneels before Wontumi; begs him to declare him unopposed
The Member of Parliament for Bantama, Daniel Okyem Aboagye, in a rather shocking move, knelt down in front of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, otherwise known as Chairman Wontumi, to declare his constituency as one of those parliamentary primaries should not be held. At a meeting held with the constituency, polling station executives ...
Read More »World’s most powerful passports ranking shows Ghanaians still can’t travel easily
Ghanaian passport is really not a force to reckon with when talking about travelling beyond the African continent, according to new research by Henley Passport Index 2020. The 2020 Henley Passport Index released has seen Ghana gain one point up to 65 from its 64 score in 2019. Japan holds the title as the 2020 most powerful passport in the ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s free SHS policy implementation very bad – Political Scientist
A political Science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Amakye Boateng is not happy with the implementation of the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy under the Akufo-Addo led government. According to him, the people in charge of the policy are mishandling the implementation process, making the whole policy which is a ‘good one’ ...
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