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The Ghana Battalion (GHANBATT) serving with the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Congo (MONUSCO) under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Bernard Pantoah organized a Christmas Get-Together for troops of the GHANBATT as part of activities marking the festive season. The Get-Together was held at the GHANBATT Headquarters in INCAL Complex, Kinshasa on Tuesday 25 December 2018. The objective of ...

Lydia Seyram Alhassan, a widow of the late Ayawaso West Wuogon MP, Emmanuel Kyeremanteng Agyarko, has been elected by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) as the parliamentary candidate for the forthcoming 31 January 2019 by-poll. Ms Alhassan was among six aspirants who were given the go-ahead by the party to run for the primary. However, Rev. Edward Agyekum Kufuor, ...

President Akufo-Addo has patted the “new leadership” of the Electoral Commission on the back for holding a “free, fair and transparent refenda.” Six new regions will be created, making the total 16 in Ghana after a section of Ghanaians voted overwhelmingly on Thursday for the new regions. In a congratulatory message on the results of the referenda, Akufo-Addo said: “The ...

It has emerged that a vow by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to construct a national cathedral to the glory of God, unlocked his electoral fortunes in 2016 leading to his election as the President of Ghana, after two successive failures. Nana Akufo-Addo who run and lost the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections was said to have prior to the 2016 ...

At the 31st December, 2017 watch night, the founder and leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry International, Prophet Isaac Owusu Bempah came out with a list of things that he said will occur in Ghana in the New Year. The prophesies, some of which were very controversial were subject to several interpretation and analysis by Ghanaians. With barely ...

Private universities in the country are going through a very challenging phase as enrollment figures keep dropping and they struggle to pay teaching and non-teaching staff. The sharp decline in enrolment figures has been attributed to the establishment of satellite campuses across the country by public universities to whom the private universities are affiliated. This has created a situation where ...

Founder and leader of the International God’s Way International Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has taken to showing more affection, care and support to humanity by funding the construction of a road linking two communities. The beneficiary communities are Bosore and Brofoyedu, all in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region. The project, which is intended to bring relief to ...

Former parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, Delali Kwasi Brempong has been given the nod to lead the party in the constituency’s upcoming by-election. This is after he won the party’s parliamentary primary for the area, beating two other contenders, Selassie Agbo and Ekow Acquah. While Delali Brempong polled 415 votes, Selassie ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is investigating allegations of vote rigging in the just ended historic Referendum on the creation of six new regions. The Commission has vowed not to shield any of its staff found culpable and is asking the public to provide any evidence they may have to the police. It follows the emergence of videos showing ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged GH¢100,000 from his personal resources towards the construction of the proposed National Cathedral. President Akufo-Addo made the pledge Friday night at the launch of fundraising for the cathedral at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. Hollywood star Idris Elba and international model Naomi Campbell also attended the fundraising dinner. President Akufo-Addo ...