POLITICS

The National Communication Director of the NDC, Sammy Gyamfi has defended his decision to draw similarities between the choking to death of a black man in the United States and the EC’s unshaken resolve to put together a new voters register. Twitter users descended on Sammy Gyamfi after he posted a picture which they deem ‘irrational and insensitive’ and a show of ‘foolishness’. Taking ...

The Ashanti regional director of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Mr Justice Anokye has said, preparations are far ahead with resources for this years parliamentary and the presidential general elections. The chairperson of the Ghana’s electoral body, Mrs Jane Mensah on several platforms has insisted to compile a new voter’s register despite numerous attempts by opposer’s to resist the registration ...

A five-member panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Chief Justice Anin Yeboah has adjourned to June 24, 2020, the case in which the State is seeking leave to acquire the properties owned by businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome. The motion for leave of the court by the State is premised on auctioneers’ notice that it was unable to auction ...

The Education Minister Mathew Opoku Prempeh has revealed that parents and guardians will not be allowed to visit their children when school finally resumes for final year Senior High School students on June 22. According to him, the move is to ensure that children who are being protected in the various Senior High Schools from the COVID-19 are not allowed ...

The National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Bernard Mornah has served notice to the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service that he is ready to “offer his life as a trophy” to them in defence of the truth. Mr Mornah who is on his way to the CID Headquarters insists he stands by what he said ...

Following the announcement by President Akufo-Addo that final year students are to resume schooling on June 15, 2020, the Minister of Education, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh is addressing a press briefing to give further details on the presidents directive. Announcing the easing of some restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday, May 31, 2020, President Akufo-Addo said “From Monday, 15th ...

Social media commentary captured in a news publication here claims that Ghana’s president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has committed Ghana to a vaccine pact to receive COVID-19 vaccines sponsored by billionaire Bill Gates for use by Ghanaians. The publication, which features social media comments, also claims that Nana Akufo-Addo has committed Ghana to a mandatory vaccination programme. Some of the ...

The National Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Akufo-Addo of easing the COVID-19 restrictions in the country to serve his own end. “The fact that church and mosque gatherings are not supposed to have more than 100 people in attendance, and are supposed to last for just an hour but the National Identification Authority (NIA) ...

The decision by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to allow final-year students at all levels to resume has been described as terrible and a recipe for disaster. Lecturer and psychologist at the University of Education, Winneba, Mr. Samuel Ziggah made the call when asked his opinion about the decision to have final year students resume. The lecturer is of the ...

The Eastern Regional Secretary of the Conventions People’s Party(CPP) has resigned. Ampoma Dennis Bamfo Popularly known as ‘Tikya Ojooo’ tendered in his resignation letter addressed to the Regional Chairman on Monday, June 1, 2020. According to him, his “official resignation should not be received with shock or scorn because it emanated from the backdrop of personal and family issues which ...