The Executive Director of the National Theatre, Amy Appiah Frimpong is raising funds to repair the cooling tower system of the theatre. In a statement posted on her gofundme account page, their air conditioning unit needed some major repairs which were being addressed over the last two years. “However with the advent of COVID-19 and […] The post National
The Wensah Foundation, an NGO based in Sunyani, has feted kids at the Compassion Is Love In Action (CILIA) Orphanage at Yawhima near Sunyani in the Bono Region. The party for the kids at the Orphanage forms part of the Christmas festivities, children from the Yawhima community also had the opportunity to take part in […] The post Sunyani: NGO fetes kids in orphanage appeared first on
A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Goosie Tanoh has charged the party to rise up against “exploding corruption” in the country. According to him, that is what led to the formation of the 31st December Revolution. This would be “will best celebrate the life and struggles of our departed comrade Flt […] The post Rise up against
The Judicial Service has refuted suggestions of ill-will the re-assignment of two High Court judges in Northern Ghana. In a statement, it defended the Chief Justice’s re-assignment of the two High Court Judges as legitimate. According to the service, the Chief Justice, by a letter dated 10th December 2020 transferred Justice Charles A. Wilson from […] The post Recent
Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), one of the top ranked private Universities in Ghana, has picked up three prestigious awards at the 2020 UMB Ghana. Tertiary Awards in Accra. The awards are ‘The Most Outstanding Institution in COVID-19 Times’, ‘The Best Technology University Award’, and ‘The Best Educator of the Year Award to the President […] The post AIT
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is expected to maintain Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Suame MP, as its Leader in Parliament. His deputy will, however, change from Sarah Adwoa Safo, the Dome Kwabenya MP, to Alex Afenyo-Markin, the Effutu MP. According to Citi News sources, changes are also expected in the remaining areas of the NPP’s parliamentary […] The post NPP
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has asked public to disregard a news item attributed to the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders, claiming that import duties have been increased. According to the Authority, the claims are not true. It explains that only Parliament has the power to impose charges which then become legally enforceable. According to […] The post Government
The Accra Circuit Court 4 has for the second time this week, adjourned the case of the alleged shooting by a National Security operative the Ablekuma Central Collation Centre during the just-ended general elections, to January 5, 2021. The suspect, Collins Quarcoo, also known as Kola, was arraigned for allegedly shooting Pius Asiedu Kwanin, a journalist […] The post Suspect
An artist, Kwame Addo has put together an illustrated book titled ‘Changes’ which tells the story of Ghana’s June 4th, 1979 revolution and the events directly related to it. Since it is not meant to be a detailed account, it does not cover every aspect of the story but tries to set it down for […] The post Artist Kwame Addo dedicates illustrated
The Alliance of Feminist CSOs (AFCSOs) has appealed to Chief Justice to ensure a fair gender representation on the panel of judges to hear the election petition brought before the Supreme Court. The group says this would be “in alignment to international conventions and best policy norms as enshrined in the United Nations Sustainable Development […] The post Ensure
The Member of Parliament-elect for Nsuta-Kwamang-Beposo in the Ashanti region, Adelaide Yaa Agyeiwaa Ntim is threatening legal action against persons who she says are spreading falsehood about her citizenship status. Mrs. Ntim has dismissed claims she holds dual citizenship as she insists she renounced her US citizenship prior to contesting in the New Patriotic Party’s […] The post Nsuta-Kwamang
The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, has said his party will use every legal means to ensure its majority in Parliament. He said the NDC’s analysis of the parliamentary election shows that it will form the next majority of the House. Speaking at the NDC’s 39th-anniversary celebration of the 31st […] The post We’ll
A Security Analyst, Adam Bona has called on Parliament to institute a policy framework aimed at protecting journalists who receive threats when discharging their duty. According to him, the policy is needed to direct the Police to provide security for media personnel. His comment follows life-threatening messages some journalists have received after the December 7 […] The post Parliament
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior Secondary Schools (CHASS) has asked the government to consider reopening schools in January 2021. Schools have been closed since March 15, 2020, as part of the government’s measures to curtail the spread of the COVID-19. Government has been in discussions with various stakeholders within the sector in order to […] The post Consider
A group of Civil Society Organisations has called on the Police Service to fast track investigations into acts of violence during the recently held general elections. The group is dissatisfied that “few arrests and prosecutions” have been made in relation to election-related violence. The 2020 election was marked by military personnel policing urban areas and […] The post Police
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman in Fomena, Akwasi Nti Asamoah has tended in his resignation. Mr. Asamoah, in a statement, explained that his resignation was on health grounds. “Having served our dear party in various roles and capacity since 1992: Ward Youth Organizer, Ward Chairman, Youth Organizer, Constituency Chairman, it is time to […] The post Fomena
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Wednesday announced a nine-member team as spokespersons for its Presidential Election Petition, filed before the Supreme Court. Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the NDC General Secretary in a statement identified the spokespersons as Mrs Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong, a former Attorney General and Minister for Justice; Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, […] The post NDC
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) believes the legal team of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is competent enough to defend the election victory of the first gentleman of the land at the Supreme Court. The presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, filed a […] The post Akufo-Addo’s
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