POLITICS

The acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Reverend Professor Anthony Afful Broni has rubbished reports that the University is in a state of chaos following the dismissal of five of its principal staff. The governing council of the University earlier this week fired the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Mawutor Avoke, the Finance Officer, Dr ...

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin is accusing some NDC Members of Parliament of engaging in propaganda politics. Mr Bagbin who is also an NDC flagbearer aspirant said the recent list of MPs purporting to support the candidature of ex-president John Mahama was dubious. The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament made the comment in an interview during his ...

The Executive Director of Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Linda Ofori-Kwafo, has been appointed as the first chairperson of the Office of the Special Prosecutor which has been established to tackle corruption. Mrs. Ofori-Kwafo, who is the representative of Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition on the nine-member board, was chosen by her other board members to chair their activities. Her appointment is in ...

Even before the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) goes to the polls on December 7, 2018 to elect a flagbearer for the 2020 general elections, one of the contenders, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, appears to have thrown in the towel. The former Trade and Industry Minister is now saying that he would gladly accept to become former President John Mahama’s running mate, ...

The Ghana Hajj Board has debunked allegations that it has not been transparent in their operations. The Board has come under scrutiny, as some people have accused its members of not being accountable to the people of Ghana, especially the Muslim community. But Board Chairman, Sheikh I.C. Quaye, disagrees. Speaking to Class News, he said contrary to the claims being ...

Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Linda Ofori Kwafo, has been made the Chairperson of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Board. This was after a meeting of the board on Wednesday. She will serve for three years. Mrs. Ofori Kwafo explained that her current position is contingent on her role in civil society. “You have to be ...

As part of the efforts to ensure more students are enrolled in both secondary and tertiary institutions across the country, Deputy Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Aduwtwum has indicated that GETFund would be funded with $1.5 billion to expand its projected plans that aim at solving infrastructural deficit to both the Senior High School and tertiary Institutions. “Getfund is taking ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for the Church and Government to collaborate in the collective agenda of uplifting the moral, political, spiritual and economic life of the Ghanaian people, and, thereby, help accelerate the pace of development in the country. According to President Akufo-Addo, “We want a partnership which is founded on common values of service to mankind, ...

Dr. Emmanuel Kwesi Aning, Head of the Department of Research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), says the President busing ministers to tour the Ashanti Region highlights the level of indiscipline in Ghana. President Akufo-Addo during his recent official visit to the Ashanti Region conveyed his ministers and other appointees who wish to accompany him on tours ...

A popular National Democratic Congress (NDC) serial caller, Frank Kwaku Appiah, also known as Appiah Stadium, has revealed his intention to spill secrets about the party. According to a report by MyNewsGH.com, he stated that those who dare to stand against Former President John Mahama in the upcoming party primaries, should get ready for his revelations. Speaking on Kasapa FM, ...