NEWS

The Minority in Parliament has alleged that the double-track system being implemented by the Education Ministry has caused a lot of teenage pregnancies among female students nationwide. According to the Minority, over 1400 female students have been impregnated since the double-track system was implemented in September 2018. The NDC MPs are demanding measures to immediately phase out the double-track system ...

The embattled police officer who is standing trial for treason in the alleged coup plot ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo says he is innocent of the charge leveled against him by the state. “I have not committed any crime. I’ve done nothing wrong. The President called upon us to be citizens. So when I express my opinion on a WhatsApp platform, unrelated ...

Parliament has voted to pass the $600 million loan agreement for the Cocoa Productivity Enhancement Project. The vote on the agreement was deferred yesterday [Tuesday] for want of numbers after the Minority raised red flags about the utilization of the proceeds of the loan. The Minority further intends to write to the lender, the African Development Bank to restructure the ...

The National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye (Nana B) has dismissed claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that President Akufo-Addo is running a “family and friends” government, ABC News can report. He suggested that the opposition NDC came up with the allegations because they are very bitter that the government has ...

Lawyers for Superintendent Peter Lanchene Tuubo say their client has not been invited by the BNI over the alleged coup plot contrary to claims in the media. According to Abraham Amaliba, the Wa West parliamentary candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress is yet to receive invitation from any of the security agencies investigating the matter. Media reports are rife ...

The former Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs has taken a swipe on leaders of the National Democratic Congress over their allegation on Akufo-Addo’s family and friend’s government. According to him, the NDC should go to the grounds and work for the victory of the party rather than concentrating on unnecessary propaganda which ...

The police have made fresh arrest in the human trafficking case in which Samuel Udoetuk, a Nigerian who is the main suspect in the kidnapping of three girls in Takoradi, is also part of the trafficking syndicate. The accused person who was only identified as Emma was on Monday remanded in BNI custody by an Accra High Court presided over ...

The suspect in the gruesome murder of the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, J. B. Danquah-Adu, was yesterday exposed by his accomplice when he tried to ‘lie’ to the court hearing his case. Daniel Asiedu, aka Sex Don Don, had told the court that he was being maltreated while in custody and alleged that he was kept in a ...

ACP Dr. Benjamin Agordzor, who has been charged with Treason by the state over his alleged role in the alleged coup plot is set to face court today, Wednesday November 6. He will be arranged before the Kaneshie district court. But his lawyer martin Kpebu says the district court is incapable of granting him bail in such matters. ” The ...

Superintendent Peter Lanchene Tuubo, the ex-Executive Secretary to former Inspector-General of Police, David Asante-Apeatu allegedly knew about the activities of the alleged coup plotters but refused to tell his boss, highly placed security source has told Starrfm.com.gh. Mr. Tuubo who is now the NDC Parliamentary candidate for Wa West has subsequently been invited and interrogated by the BNI over the ...