The Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak has described his colleague legislator, Kennedy Agyapong as a bully who must be sanctioned. According to him, Agyapong at the least opportunity tries to belittle Parliament; a move he said is “unbecoming” of a Member of Parliament. “I will support every move to make sure that he [Kennedy Agyapong] faces the full ...
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Inclusive growth necessary for attainment of SDGs – SEND Ghana
SEND Ghana has called on government to engage civil society organisations in the formulation of national policies to ensure an all-inclusive development in attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The organization noted that, development initiatives were more effective for poverty reduction when all stakeholders, especially citizens and marginalized communities were actively involved in the planning, execution and monitoring of development ...
Read More »GFA bribery scandal: Government dissolves five-member committee
Government of Ghana has dissolved the five-member committee formed to reform football in the country after government decided to dissolve the FA following Anas’ video titled “Number 12”. The Ministry of Youth and Sports met FIFA on Friday and, following discussion with the World governing body, government decided to dissolve the interim committee due to the informal process it was ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo places temporary travel ban on government officials
President of the republic, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, has stopped all ministers of state and government officials from traveling abroad until further notice. The directive on a temporary ban was contained in a press statement signed by the chief of staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, has warned that the only minister allowed to travel will be the minister for foreign affairs ...
Read More »Flagstaff House guards arrested for armed robbery, rape
MyNewsGH.com can report that two young men, stationed at the ceremonial gates of the Flagstaff House have been arrested by the Legon Police Station for armed robbery. The two, MyNewsGH.com confirmed, were recruited by Captain Koda to man the seat of government Flagstaff House. The Police say the two, were arrested in connection with series of robberies at Legon last ...
Read More »Don’t threaten ‘Zongo boy’ with a showdown – Muntaka dares Kennedy Agyapong
The Minority Chief Whip says but for the rules of engagement in Parliament, Assin Central MP would have gotten in ten folds his threats of a showdown. Muntaka Mubarak says nobody can threaten him, a boy bred in the Zongo, a predominantly Muslim community, not even Kennedy Agyapong who walks around saying he is not scared of anyone. ‘Nobody can ...
Read More »Pupils study under trees in Asokore-Mampong
St. Martin’s School at Akokoamong in the Asokore-Mampong Municipal in the Ashanti Region has called on the government for an urgent renovation and new infrastructure for effective teaching and learning. The school, with both Primary and Junior High School (JHS), lacks a staff common room as it has been converted into a classroom for the JHS 1 students, who have ...
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong apologises for tasteless comments
Mr. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, has apologised for the tasteless and offensive comments he made about the Majority Leader. He told journalists that he respected their leader, Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. This comes as the MP for Asawase and Minority Chief Whip, Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak, pushes to get Mr. Agyapong brought before the Privileges Committee ...
Read More »Hit and Run; as city mates, KSTS dumps Pope Johns for NSMQ quarterfinals
Koforidua Senior High and Technical School won Friday afternoon’s 1/8 competition to book a quarterfinal spot in the 2018 edition of National Science and Maths Quiz. The Eastern Region school pulled the stunner ahead of city rivals Pope Johns Senior High and Minor Seminary and seeded T.I. AMASS, Fomena from the Ashanti Region. The very competitive contest could be described ...
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It has emerged that the US Government is likely to impose visa restrictions on Ghanaian citizens if government fails to honour its obligations under the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The United States Embassy in a statement issued on Wednesday indicated that the government of Ghana was not complying with international obligations regarding the issuance of travel documents to Ghanaians ...
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