REJOINDER: BLOWS AT GBC OVER SALE OF LAND The Eastern Regional Branch of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), led by the management, has noted with concern the false publication by a well-known newspaper, The Chronicle, on Friday May 5, 2017, that they are lacing their boots to go on a demonstration against the sale of […] The post GBC Write To Chronicle appeared first on The

…Over Acquittal & Discharge Of Delta 8 Court Invaders By Maxwell Ofori & Inusa Musah The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has lashed out at the Attorney-General, Justice Gloria Akuffo, for failing to produce evidence to prosecute eight members of the Delta Force, a vigilante group linked to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). […] The post HARUNA IS ‘MAD’ appeared first on

By Inusa Musah Following the unending denial of dividend on their investments, shareholders in Tullow Ghana Limited have called on the company to review its dividend policy to the holders’ advantage. Though the stock traders admitted that oil prices on the world market have seen a sharp downturn since 2014, they still held that, as […] The post Tullow Shareholders Cry For Dividend appeared

By Bernice Bessey Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) Ghana, in collaboration with aYo and Metropolitan Life Insurance, has provided MTN Mobile money subscribers the opportunity to use their wallets to insure their families and loved ones. Dubbed ‘aYo Send with Care’, the policy is targeted at assisting over 9 million subscribers on MTN Mobile Money to […] The post MTN,

From Isaac Akwetey-Okunor ([email protected]) Without the timely intervention of the Chieftaincy and Culture Ministry, and to a large extent government, to arrest unfolding events at Akwamu in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region, the people of the area would demonstrate their extreme displeasure in the coming days. The Akwamus, on Monday, poured onto some […] The post Akwamu

 … Minister Charges COCOBOD Board The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has charged members of the Board members of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to bring their managerial expertise to bear on the government’s objective of achieving one million metric tonnes of cocoa in the next four years. The Minister said it […] The post Work Towards 1 Million Tonnes Target appeared first on

President Akufo-Addo, has indicated his preparedness to share the experiences Ghana has gained in the management of its oil and gas resources, since its discovery in 2007, as well as the measures taken to ensure the prudent and effective use of the proceeds from their sale with Senegal. According to President Akufo-Addo: “With the recent […] The post ‘Ghana Ready To Share Oil &

Ghanaians must be in such good moods since the weekend, when news came that Madam Sophia Akuffo is going to take charge over the judiciary, as Chief Justice after Her Ladyship Georgina Theodora Wood exits the scene in June, this year. That her name came up in the Holy Month of Mary, and in the […] The post An Akuffo Now Holds Sway Over Justice appeared first on The

In March this year, news broke out that armyworms had invaded farm lands in three regions of the country, namely; Brong Ahafo, Ashanti and Western. Since then, the deadly worms have destroyed food crops such as maize, cowpea and cocoa farms, causing farmers in the affected regions to lament over their financial and yield losses. […] The post Let’s Commend Agric Ministry For Fighting Armyworms appeared first on

… Otumfuo Tells His Chiefs From Sebastian R. Freiku, Manhyia Palace-Kumasi Otumfuo Osei Tut II, the Asantehene, has charged chiefs, particularly those in the Asante domain to reserve lands for investment and industrial purposes to enhance development in their areas. He said it is incumbent on chiefs to reserve parcels of land in readiness for the ‘One district, […] The post Reserve

From Ernest Best Anane, Kumasi The media has been charged to help create awareness on poor sanitation, especially in the Kumasi metropolis, to enable the new Chief Executive of KMA achieve his vision of making  the city clean. According Nana Yaw Wiredu, the Assemblyman for Ahinsan Estate, media Houses within the Kumasi metropolis should allocate […] The post Media Charged To Help

President Akufo-Addo says his government has begun fulfilling the promises made to Ghanaians in the run-up to the December 2016 elections and that sooner than later, Ghanaians will be witnesses to the immense benefits of the realisation of the pledges made to them. President Akufo-Addo indicated that he did not make the promises to win […] The post Electoral Promises Are Being Fulfilled -Prez appeared first on

From Richard Owusu-Akyaw, Kumasi The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) chapter of the Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASSAG) last Friday defied a court injunction and swore in newly-elected executives into office. On the night of Friday 12 May, 2017, embattled GRASSAG executives refused to be restrained by the court, following electoral […] The post KNUST GRASSAG Defies Court Order; Swears

From Sebastian R. Freiku The Nursing and Midwifery Training School at Tepa in the Ahafo Ano North District of the Ashanti region has held its 4th matriculation, with a call on all stakeholders to come to the aid of the school. The school offers two and three years training, leading to a career in Nurse […] The post Tepa Nursing School needs more infrastructure appeared first on

From Sebastian R. Freiku The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Clinic is to be upgraded to polyclinic status to serve the needs of the people in the central business district of the Metropolis and beyond. The new Chief Executive of the KMA, Osei Assibey Antwi, has indicated that the clinic is going to be rebranded to […] The post KMA Clinic To Be Upgraded To Polyclinic Status appeared first on The

By Maxwell Ofori The government has distanced itself from a decision by a Principal State Attorney in Kumasi to release eight Delta Force members who were standing trial for some ‘unlawful’ acts they committed. According to the government, it did not authorise the decision to drop the charges against the members of Delta Force, a […] The post Gov’t Distances Itself From Delta 8 Drama

Please Note: The first full paragraph on Column 5 of my article, The Beauty and the Bugri on page 14 of the Friday May 12, 2017 edition of The Chronicle should have read: But, here again, Otiko should have informed the Regional Chairman all the same that she was coming into the region for an […] The post Sex Tapes Et Al And Our Heritage Won For Us appeared first on The