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Going to IMF is like handing over power to NDC without a contest; what will I say again? – Ken Agyapong

Assin Central lawmaker, Kennedy Agyapong has expressed disappointment in the decision by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support. He said this decision will make breaking the 8-year cycle by the party tough. In his view, this is like handing over power to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) without a contest because the NPP criticized ...

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SP files charges against Juaben MCE-nominee over election bribe

The Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng has charged the former municipal chief executive-nominee for Juaben with with 26 counts of corruption. Mr Alexander Sarfo-Kantanka is set to appear before a Kumasi High Court on Wednesday June 1,2022.   Background The rejected MCE-nominee for Juaben in the Ashanti region Alex Sarfo Kantanka has been bailed after he was arrested by Police in ...

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Ghana to release AFCON 2021 squad today

Four times African champions, Ghana will release their squad for AFCON 2021 on Monday, December 20, 2021. Coach Milovan Rajevac has presented his team to the Ghana Football Association and an announcement is expected to be made before pre-AFCON camping begins. The West African powerhouse begin preparation on December 22, in the United Arab Emirates. The Serbian trainer named a ...

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Minority won’t accept Agyapa deal in any form – Adongo

Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament, Isaac Adongo served notice that the Minority in parliament will not accept the Agyapa deal in spite of any readjustment made to the the agreement In his view, the transaction does not inure to the benefit of Ghanaians hence, the decision by the Minority to oppose it. “Agyapa by whatever shape will not be tolerated ...

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MTTD officers will provide security at all toll locations over new directive – Road Minister

In line with the government’s decision to abolish road and bridge tolls across the country, the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako Atta has directed that collection of the tolls must stop by 12AM Thursday November 18. A statement he issued on Wednesday November 17 after the budget presentation by the Finance Minister said “Following the presentation of the ...

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Brace up for hard times after budget – A/R NDC warns Ghanaians

The communication bureau of the major opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the Ashanti Region is predicting doom for the country as members have cautioned Ghanaians to brace up for more taxes in Wednesday’s budget. Director of Communications Abass Nurudeen while speaking on Akoma FM‘s current affairs and political show GhanAkoma Tuesday, November 16 explained that “from all indications there’s no hope in ...

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Chief Justice inaugurates Judicial Press Corps today

Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah will officially inaugurate the Press Corps of the Judiciary at a ceremony that will take place at the auditorium of the Law Court Complex. The ceremony will also be used to launch a handbook that will serve as a guide for journalists who report on matters of the Judiciary and the justice delivery system. The ...

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Accra: First Lady opens 54-bed hostel for children with cancer

First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, 10 November 2021 opened the Sunshine Hostel for children with cancer at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. The ultra-modern 54-bed hostel is the first of its kind in Ghana and the biggest in Africa. It was built to address the problem of lack of suitable accommodation for the duration of the child’s treatment for ...

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M.anifest’s ‘Madina To The Universe’

Award-winning rapper M.anifest has announced his much anticipated Madina To The Universe (MTTU) album will be released on November 18, 2021. According to him, the album was inspired by Madina – the community where he grew up. The “No Where Cool” rapper announced on Sunday, October 31, 2021, via his Instagram and other social media platforms. The much-anticipated album of ...

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Agyapa agreement to go back to Parliament after recess – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has announced on Tuesday October 12 that the Agyapa Transaction will return to Parliament after the House has resumed sitting. He told journalists that the “Attorney General has looked at the agreement” hence decision to the return the deal. “The Attorney General has looked at it, we have had a few stakeholder meetings. I think the ...

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