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Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has revealed that successive governments have not paid his ex-gratia after serving as President of Ghana from 7 January 2001 to 7 January 2009. “I haven’t been paid ex-gratia,” he told Accra-based Joy FM on Monday, 10 December 2018. He said that there were committees that suggested ex-gratia for Article 71 office holders which were ...

After a less tumultuous first year in office for the Nana Akufo Addo-led NPP government, political pundits anticipated that 2018 will be the real test for the newly formed government.And as predicted, this year came with some scandals that shook the corridors of power at the Jubilee House.Though the government was able to scale through most them, it has left ...

Challenging Heights has rescued 42 more children from forced labour in Lake Volta.  The rescue effort which happened over the weekend was in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, the Ghana Navy, the Department of Social Welfare, and Abolish Slavery Now. The rescued children comprised of four girls and 38 boys between the ages of 5 and 16.  The children ...

Ghanaian footballer Asamoah Gyan, and thousands of others who live in Weija and Gbawe in the Greater Accra Region should relocate following frequent earth tremors in that part of the country, since they are harbingers of a major earthquake, Professor Emmanuel Amamoo Okyere, a former Executive Director of the Centre for Geographical Information Science at University of Ghana, has warned. ...

Some irritated clients of embattled gold dealership firm, MenzGold have secured the services of an International-Ghanaian Lawyer Amanda Clinton to represent them in court as they fight to retrieve their monies from the defunct company. Lawyer Amanda Clinton who represented the Ghana Football Association to ensure that the institution was not legally grounded by the government is now representing multiple ...

The skipper of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan has shocked the Accra Family Court hearing the case of marriage annulment between him and Gifty Gyan that he is walking around a “broke man” and has not been paid for some months now, MyNewsGh.com has filed. The court had ordered Asamoah Gyan to ensure he paid for the air ticket of ...

It looks all rosy for former President John Dramani Mahama to pick the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential nomination forms but as to whether he would have it easy at the national elections in December 2020 is a matter of concern to even his avowed followers. There is the matter of the Kwesi Botchwey report, which scathing details have the ...

The upsurge of blood money and the alarming growth in patronage can be traced down to poverty. Most who engage in this kind of activity either come from poor backgrounds or broken homes. Some are also introduced into it by older men who are already involved. Gone were the days when people hid their associations with cults, and native doctors. ...

Ghana’s Ministry of Health is launching the largest and most advanced medical drone delivery network in the world. Given the fact that developing countries such as Ghana face significant health deficits, issues of primary health care delivery require innovative means and practices. Health deficits that are totally unacceptable include the fact that about 30% of women die in labour due ...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer aspirant Stephen Atubiga says he is willing to donate any amount of money to his party to cater for cost involved in the upcoming flagbearer elections to be held in 2019. His decision is borne out of growing concerns over the GH?420,000 aspirants are expected to pay in total to qualify to contest to lead ...