Pressure group, Coalition for Social Justice staged a protest on Tuesday over what it described as unbearable economic hardship in the country. The group also raised concerns about insecurity as well as attack on media freedom among others. By 8 am members of the coalition had massed up at the Obra Spot at the kwame … The post Photos: Kum yen preko demo hits the streets appeared first on
The Social Welfare Department of the Kpone Katamanso Municipal Assembly is seeking assistance from the general public in tracing the whereabouts of the parents of two children who have been missing for a year. A boy who does not know his name is about two years of age and dark in complexion. He was found … The post Missing children found with no trace to parents appeared first on
Ghana’s ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has been named in The Africa Report’s inaugural ranking of the top Africans who control the levers of power across politics, business and the arts: from billionaire barons to unpredictable peacemakers and soft-power superstars. Top on the list is Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man. Anas placed 25th on … The post Anas named among
Director of Public Affairs at the Ghana Police Service, ACP David Eklu has advised journalists to move away from just holding discussions on assault on journalists, and ensure these issues are reported to the appropriate authorities. According to ACP Eklu, there are many instances in which journalists either do not officially report cases of assault … The post Assault
It appears most media practitioners have failed to make the best out of the growing freedom of the press in Ghana, and are rather practicing with reckless abandon, a former Editor of the Daily Graphic, Ms Elizabeth Ohene has assessed. This could explain why support for unfettered media has declined in Ghana and other parts … The post Ghanaian media is dominated by recklessness –
A former Minister of Education under erstwhile Kufuor government has condemned the manner in which two journalists of online news portal, Modernghana, were arrested by operatives of national security. The act of storming the offices of media organizations to arrest journalists with armed police personnel is “crude and unnecessary”, Ms Elizabeth Ohene opined. Her comment … The post Arrest
Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC) Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh has charged journalists in the country to be responsible in their line of duty in order to avoid any form of attack on them. He said inasmuch as attacks on journalists are not right, it is the journalists’ duty to ensure they go about their duty … The post NMC Chair asks journalists to be responsible for
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament Professor Aaron Mike Ocquaye faces impeachment over allegations of stated misbehaviour, abuse of power and corruption arising out of the proposed controversial new chamber for parliament. Executive Director of ASEPA, Mensah Thompson, who made the allegation, on July 9 petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo to under Article 146 of the 1992 constitution, … The post Speaker
Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has likened the performance of the Ghana Black Stars in the 2019 African Cup of Nations to that of the Akufo-Addo government, stating they are all incompetent. The Black Stars failed in their bid to advance to the round of 8 in the tournament when they Tuesday … The post Watch how Sam George likened Akufo-Addo’s
A violent clash over a disputed parcel of land at Dagombaline in Kumasi has left seven persons with severe machete wounds and two buildings as well as a makeshift structure burnt down. Some residents have also started fleeing the area which is under the Asokore Mampong municipality for fear of reprisals, our Ashanti Regional correspondent … The post 7 slashed with machete,
Ghanaians are calling for the head of Black Stars coach James Kwesi Appiah following the national football team’s abysmal performance at the 2019 African Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt. The Stars crashed out of the competition Monday night after succumbing to a 4:5 defeat on penalties against Tunisia at the knock-out stage, dashing the … The post Ghanaians call for Kwesi Appiah’s
An aircraft built by South African teenagers has successfully landed in Egypt three weeks after it set off from Cape Town. The four-seater Sling 4 plane was assembled by a group of 20 students from vastly different backgrounds. The crew landed in Namibia, Malawi, Ethiopia, Zanzibar, Tanzania and Uganda during the 12,000km (7,455 mile) trip. … The post South African teens fly from
Senior Lecturer at the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana, Professor Joseph Atsu Ayee, has called on government to design a comprehensive legislation to promote party accountability and prevent money laundering in political elections. This, according to the Professor, entailed a better oversight of integrity in the public sector, stronger political parties and … The post We
The Parliamentary Service Board has indicated the proposed 450-seater new chamber for Ghana’s parliament is not completely off the table. Deafening public outcry by Ghanaians, including some members of parliament from both sides of the House, forced the board to announce a hold on the decision to construct a new chamber estimated at the cost … The post New chamber not completely
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his administration is on the path of fulfilling many of the promises made to the Ghanaians in the run up to the 2016 elections. Addressing members of the Ghanaian community resident in France on Monday, July 8 as part of his official visit to that country, he indicated that … The post “I didn’t come to deceive anybody” – Akufo-Addo appeared
The Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah has stated that there was no way Ghana could have won this year’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) being played in Egypt. According to the man of God, who is popularly called the Nation’s Prophet, the tactical skills of Coach … The post There’s no way Ghana could have won 2019 AFCON –
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