Sharaf Mahama, the son of former President John Mahama, celebrated his 26th birthday with a donation and a reading session with the children at the Chance for Children Orphanage Home in Nsawam, located in the Eastern Region. On his 26th birthday, which was celebrated yesterday, Sharaf, accompanied by some of his close friends, paid a […] The post Sharaf
Government's spokesperson on Governance and Security, Palgrave Boakye Danquah, has declared that both the government and the police service are committed to ensuring that the arrested protesters face legal consequences for their actions.
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has condemned the Ghana Police Service (GPS) for arresting and maltreating some journalists who covered the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demo in Accra on Thursday. The GJA in a statement issued in Accra on Friday said the “conduct of the Police was highly unprofessional, absolutely unwarranted and inherently repugnant to press freedom and […] The post #OccupyJulorbiHouse
Ghanaian celebrity John Dumelo has clarified that he did not participate in Day 2 of the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest for political gain. The #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration, organised by the Democracy Hub is against the high cost of living, leadership failure in resolving economic challenges, poor road infrastructure (#FixTheMotorWay), galamsey, corruption and greed. Artists such as Kelvyn Bwoy, […] The post #OccupyJulorbiHouse:
Convener of the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest has revealed that members of the protest movement had been approached with offers of money and government appointments in exchange for halting their demonstrations.
Guinea’s junta leader, Col Mamady Doumbouya, has said the Western model of democracy does not work in Africa, as he defended the use of military intervention. He told the UN General Assembly in New York that the continent was suffering from a “model of governance that has been imposed on us” and which was “having […] The post Stop lecturing us, Guinea junta leader
Some of the Senior High Schools and Universities that appeared before the Public Accounts Committee throughout the Public Hearing in the various regions have issues of failing to secure Read More... The post PAC
Protestors of the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration have been barricaded by the police from marching to the Jubilee House. Protestors have, therefore, resorted to sitting on the road while singing the national anthem. Some Ghanaian celebrities who joined the Democracy Hub group for Day 2 of the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration were spotted seated on the floor to register […] The post Photos:
NITA is the regulatory authority for information communication technology (ICT) and electronic transactions in Ghana but lacks the (Legislative Instrument) LI to provide legal framework to regulate the ICT sector Read More... The post NITA’s Legislative
Founder of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Professor Kwame Karikari, has called on media organisations to boycott activities of the Ghana Police Service, in protest of the numerous assault cases suffered by journalists at the hands of police personnel. This follows the manhandling of some reporters by the police during the ‘#OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration’ […] The post #OccupyJulorbiHouse
It happened after a memorial concert in Lagos for MohBad, who died last week aged 27.
The National Peace Council (NPC) has expressed deep concern regarding the manner in which the police arrested peaceful protesters during Thursday’s Democracy Hub demonstration. In an interview on Citi Prime News on Friday, September 22, Executive Secretary of the National Peace Council, George Amoh, said the arrest of peaceful protesters is not healthy for the […] The post Arresting
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has said contrary to the Ghana Police’s claims, journalists from foreign media organisations were actually arrested during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest.
The Occupy Jubilee House protest, also known as the Democracy Hub, has entered Day 2 after being interrupted by the police on their first day. There is heightened security Read More... The post Occupy Jubilee House Protest Enters Day 2 appeared first on
President Akufo-Addo has descended heavily on some of the developed countries which are harboring an estimated $88 billion illicitly transferred from the African economy to theirs, and still describing countries where these monies were illegally transferred from as corrupt. President Akufo-Addo, who rooted his argument in a report of the panel chaired by the highly […] The post Akufo-Addo
The Executive Secretary of the Tanker Owners Union, Ignatius Koku Doe, has raised concerns over the influx of tanker trucks owned by Chinese companies. According to him, their checks have revealed that about 300 tanker trucks have so far been imported into the country. Mr Doe noted that, the union has informed the National Petroleum […] The post Tanker Owners Union protests
The Minister for Information, Mr. Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has advised Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to prioritize the involvement of Agenda Setting in government communications. According to him, Cabinet aims to refine and optimize government communication strategies in alignment with a broader reform initiative aimed at streamlining government communication to the public. The Minister was speaking […] The post KON
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has charged mining companies in the country to take calculated and purposive steps towards creating lasting impacts on communities in their catchment areas. According to the Deputy Minister, the development of communities in mining areas should feature prominently in the plans of mining companies […] The post Benefits
Police have disputed the claims made by protesters that they were manhandled and beaten during a recent march towards Jubilee House. The #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration took place on Thursday, with Read More... The post Police Deny Assaulting Jubilee House
Albert Dwumfuor The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has condemned the actions of the Ghana Police Service for the arrest and maltreatment of journalists covering Thursday’s demonstration in Accra. The Read More... The post GJA
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