Ghana minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah reported a robbery. Why was she arrested? A government minister in Ghana must have thought she was doing the right thing by going to the police to report...
Ghana minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah reported a robbery. Why was she arrested? A government minister in Ghana must have thought she was doing the right thing by going to the police to report a theft at her house, but it backfired spectacularly and she is now under arrest...
James Ibori, a former governor of Nigeria’s Delta state, has been ordered by a UK judge to hand over £100m ($130m) that he is accused of having stolen, the Reuters news agency reports. Ibori was convicted in London of fraud and money laundering in 2012. After serving some of...
In a significant breakthrough, soldiers from the 192 Battalion of the Nigerian Army have intercepted a Ghanaian national attempting to smuggle a truckload of ammunitions to Anambra State, in the Eastern part of Nigeria. Acting on credible intelligence, the soldiers busted an international ammunition smuggling syndicate on the Ajilete-Owode...
‘President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is no pushover who can be forced by anyone to make decisions he does not intend to make’ That is the assertion of the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Justin Frimpong Kodua. ‘President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is no pushover who...
The criminal trial of the Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has become a major issue of public discussion in Ghana. Some notable Ghanaians including the Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, have called on the government to drop Gyakye Quayson’s criminal trial. But proponents of...
New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant Boakye Kyeremanteng Agyarko has intimated that some of his colleagues in the flagbearership race numbering 8 are against the candidacy of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and will throw their weight behind another aspirant in the event of a runoff. Speaking Monday on...
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will resist any attempt by the Electoral Commission (EC) to rig the 2024 elections. The NDC says sinister plans by the EC to use the Ghana Card as the only source document for registration onto the voters’ register will be fiercely...
Former Environment Minister, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, has invoked the wrath of God on those engaged in illegal mining and subsequent destruction of the environment. Addressing a breakfast meeting by the Kumasi chapter of the Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship to mark its 40th anniversary, the former Chairman of...
Mr Gyakye Quayson was sworn in on Tuesday, July 4 by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, after his emphatic victory in the by-election exactly a week ago. In his remarks to welcome Mr Gyakye Quayson back to Parliament, the Suame MP noted that the swearing-in is...
A viral video circulating on social media has sparked conversation among social media users. The one-minute video captures a lady who claims to be a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) making comments about the party. In the video, the lady warns the youth of the Ashanti region...