The Little Cow Consulting Limited, in partnership with Pulse Marketing (Ringier Ghana Limited), is releasing a ten-song album, ‘Sing Along Ghana’, that remixes Ghanaian folk songs into modern, easy listening tunes. The album will launch on 25th February to herald and celebrate Ghana’s independence month. ‘Sing Along Ghana’ amalgamates Jama, Simpa, Damba, Agbadza and other […] The post The
A social action group, OneGhana Movement, is urging the police to treat #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor with absolute human dignity. Mr. Barker-Vormawor, who was arrested last Friday for making comments on social media deemed treasonable, has been charged with treason felony. Despite making such a call, OneGhana Movement in a statement condemned “in no uncertain […] The post Treat
A gang of drug traffickers have been arrested through a joint operation by Ghanaian officials and their counterparts from the United Kingdom. The arrest led to the seizure of 38 kilograms of cocaine, estimated to be valued at £2.88 million. The suspects are; Eric Kusi Appiah, 51; Albert Kaakyire Gyamfi, 52; Jennifer Agyemang, 38 years; […] The post Cocaine
Five persons including two police officers have lost their lives in an accident on the Asikuma -Kpeve Highway in the Volta Region. The accident occurred after the tyre of a Ford Transit bus with registration No.GJ 729-21 with seventeen passengers traveling from Accra to Kpassa got burst. The driver of the Ford bus, in an […] The post 5 persons including
Some personnel of the Youth in Afforestation programme on Monday, February 2022, picketed at the Forestry Commission in Accra to demand better working conditions and the payment of their piled up stipends. They complained that their allowances had not been paid for more than four months. They had embarked on similar protests in the past. […] The post Pay
US-based Ghanaian legal practitioner, Prof. Kwaku Asare, popularly known as Kwaku Azar, is challenging the decision of police prosecutors to charge FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor with treason felony over comments by the latter that he would stage a coup if the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy popularly known as E-levy is passed into law. According to […] The post Treason
The Northern Regional Minister, Shani Alhassan Saibu, has hailed the role of the Chief of Lamashegu, Naa Ziblim Abdulai, in calming tensions in the area following a clash between some residents and police. According to the Minister, a police officer almost lost his life during the incident. “But for the intervention of the chief, the […] The post Northern
Forty-five (45) cases of suspected corruption and corruption-related offences are currently under investigation, the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has disclosed. The Office said it will take further action on three out of the 45 cases being investigated in the next few weeks. “The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is currently investigating forty-five […] The post We’re
Forty-five (45) cases of suspected corruption and corruption-related offences are currently under investigation, the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has disclosed. The Office said it will take further action on three out of the 45 cases in the next few weeks. “The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) is currently investigating forty-five (45) cases […] The post We’re
Striking members of the University Teacher’s Association of Ghana, UTAG, say they will not return to the lecture halls until the government meets their demands for better conditions of service. UTAG has been on strike since January 10, 2022, over their employer’s failure to review their conditions of service since 2017. Continuing and fresh students […] The post We
The Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency, Haruna Iddrisu, is demanding a full-scale investigation into the shooting incident at Lamashegu in Tamale in the Northern Region that saw one person dead and eight others injured. According to him, the shooting by police officers is unfortunate and becoming too many in the area. In a […] The post Haruna
The second edition of the Entertainment Achievement Awards will be held at the Accra Marriott Hotel on February 26, 2022. This year’s award will honour people in the showbiz sector whose works fall within the 2021 eligibility year. The scheme covers areas such as sports, music, film, fashion, photography, media, writing, comedy, among others. The […] The post Second
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has hit hard at the Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu for suggesting that judges are partisan in the discharge of their work. Mr. Sosu, during the ‘Yen Tua’ demonstration against the E-levy on Thursday, February 10, 2022, had said judges who had become political in the line of […] The post GBA
The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Mr. Edwin Provencal, has been given an ultimatum by the staff of the company to either provide evidence or retract and apologize for accusing them of laying some wreaths on the premises of BOST. The Professional and Managerial Staff Union of the […] The post ‘Provide
The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Mr. Edwin Provencal, has been given an ultimatum by the staff of the company to either provide evidence or retract and apologize for accusing them of laying some wreaths on the premises of BOST. The Professional and Managerial Staff Union of the […] The post ‘Provide
Sammy Darko, a lawyer, has questioned the relevance of the law that covers the publication of false news with the intent to cause fear and panic. Commenting on Section 208 (1) of the Criminal Code, Mr. Darko said, “there is no democratic country where you are going to find this law on causing fear and […] The post Law on causing fear and alarm retrogressive –
The leadership of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will soon meet to deliberate on actions to take against the Member of Parliament for the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo for her continuous absence in Parliament. Some constituency executives and known NPP members have accused Adwoa Safo of deliberately holding the government hostage with her […] The post ‘We
The Executive Secretary to the Vice President, Augustine Yaw Blay, has insisted that the country’s National Identification Card, otherwise known as Ghana Card, has fully met the requirements for an E-passport as set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). According to him, the chip embedded in the Ghana Card has been certified by ICAO, […] The post Ghana
Former Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram has highlighted the critical role he played in transforming the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) while serving as its Chief Executive. Mr. Mensah on Citi TV’s Foot Print, said his primary achievement as the Chief Executive triggered a major transformation in the operations of the Assembly. “It was exciting [serving as […] The post ‘AMA
#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor has been charged with treason after he made comments on social media that have been deemed to be a coup threat. The Ashaiman District Court on Monday, February 14, 2022, remanded Mr. Barker-Vormawor, into police custody till February 28. Mr. Barker-Vormawor was arrested on Friday, February 11, upon his return to […] The post Oliver
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