Controversial son of the first President of Ghana, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Sekou Nkrumah has said the creation of six more regions is bogus as it will not address the root cause of the problems of under-development in Ghana. Ghana has now created six new regions bringing the total number of regions to sixteen, within last week and much of this …
“I am worried and disappointed because look at the kind of things he keeps doing and this is the kind of apology he renders and Parliaments accepts it…” The above are the words of Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, Member of Parliament for Asawasi who expressing disappointment about the ‘go and sin no more’ acquittal of his ‘archenemy’ Kennedy Agyapong. The Speaker …
It has emerged that Seidu Agongo, the businessman who is currently on trial for allegedly conspiring with ex-Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni to cause financial loss to the state, did not present any witness to give evidence to the arbitration tribunal. He was seeking to claim a total of $46.460 million from the …
Some residents of Madina, Kwabenya and its environs, still travel long distances to access quality healthcare. This is because the Madina District Hospital at Kwabenya remains uncompleted, three months after its last completion deadline elapsed. The hospital has already missed two completion deadlines; July 2017 and most recently November 2018. “Hopefully by the end of November. We are trying. We …
The families of the three kidnapped girls have threatened to embark on a demonstration at the Western Regional Police Command if the police fail to provide concrete results on the investigation of the girls by February 22, 2019. Addressing a press conference at Diabene attended by the families, Queen-mother’s, taxi drivers and residents, Micheal Hayford Grant called on the Police …
The three-member Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate circumstances leading to at least six persons sustaining gunshot wounds and other infractions have began processes to ascertain the facts of the issue. The Committee comprising Chairperson, CHRAJ Boss, Justice Emile Short, renowned law lecturer, Prof. Henrietta Bonsu as well as Patrick Acheampong. Kofi Abotsi Of Ghana Institute of Management and …
Minister in charge of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), Grace Congregation, Kpone Haanna, Rev. Henry Nti-Boakye has made a passionate appeal to the Rebecca Akufo-addo Foundation headed by the First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akuffo-Addo, and other stakeholders to come to the aid of the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Health facility. The only biggest public health facility in the municipality has not …
The Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has hinted of plans to cancel all contracts of community day Senior High School projects that have not commenced yet. He told Parliament on Wednesday that such projects will be budgeted for later. “As for the availability of funds, the Ministry is prioritizing the completion of these works on a need basis. Contracts …
Parliament is later today expected to vote on the appropriate sanctions for Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong after he was found guilty of contempt of Parliament by the Privileges Committee. The committee report recommended a reprimand or suspension of Kennedy Agyapong for the rest of the session of Parliament. According to the report sighted by Citi News, Mr. Agyapong is …
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, spent the morning of the day universally acclaimed as the day of love, Valentine’s Day, with Rev Father Andrew Campbell and parishioners of the Christ The King Catholic Church to bring some cheer into the lives of street children at their daily Soup Kitchen. The “CTK Soup Kitchen” is an initiative …
