President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admitted the fee-free education policy for the country’s public second-cycle institutions has been beset by some challenges in its implementation, but he says they are teething troubles his government is poised to surmount. Speaking Wednesday at a durbar of traditional rulers in Bolgatanga as part of his two-day working visit to […] The post We’ll

The second deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin is optimistic he will beat former President John Mahama in the race for the next flagbearer for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). The MP for Nadowli-Kaleo believes he possesses traits which outshine the former president and will floor him if the latter decides to make a […] The post I’ll Beat Mahama – Bagbin appeared

Incredible, breadth taking, record setting will be an understatement to describe the academic laurels of Ruth Gyan Dakwah who has begun attending lectures as a first year Mathematics student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) at the young age of thirteen (13). To state it succinctly, Ruth’s mates who started school […] The post 13yr

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that the economic woes of Africa is due to the lack of productive capacity building of its citizens. According to him, countries with stronger economies pay much attention to developing the technological, intellectual and institutional capacities of its people. On the part of Africa, Dr. Bawumia described […] The post Lack

A former director of elections for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Martin Agyei Korsah has disclosed that Ghana’s electoral system is not immune to rigging. “Before the 2016 elections, we noticed there were some Togolese on our register which we needed the Electoral Commission (EC) to investigate. There was no doubt our register was in […] The post Ghana’s electoral

Former President John Dramani Mahama is leaving Ghana today, October 5, 2017 for Monrovia to lead the Observer Mission of ECOWAS for Liberian general elections scheduled for October 10, 2017. ‘Since leaving Office in January, President Mahama has been helping to entrench democracy and stability in Africa. He has also been working with the African Development Bank […] The post Mahama

Boniface Abubakar Saddique, Zongo and Inner City Development Minister has stated that his party the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has gone through opposition and not him. He indicated that he has never experienced opposition as compared to some of his colleagues and the party as a whole. According to him, he has been receiving […] The post NPP has seen opposition but not me –

The former Managing Director of the Graphic Communications Group Limited, Kenneth Ashigbey has been appointed Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He is scheduled to resume work on November 1, 2017. Mr. Ashigbey expressed his appreciation for the appointment. “I am honored to be joining the industry at such a time of significant opportunities, […] The post Ken

Scores of students who lined the Bolgatanga-Navrongo Highway Wednesday to usher in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s two-day working tour of the Upper East region were dealt a heavy disappointment as their great expectations—a direct interaction with the President, for the first time since a regime change 10 months ago – crashed. The students, whose […] The post U/ER:

Some aggrieved traders at the Asafo market in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region are protesting against the officials of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) for increasing charges. They accused the authorities of refusing to deal with stench refuse that has engulfed the market but have resorted to exorbitant charges. They bemoaned the lack of social […] The post Kumasi: Asafo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that he will not pocket Ghana’s money. He said the resources and wealth will be used for the rapid development of the country. According to Akufo-Addo, “we are going to ensure that all the money that is mobilised by government is spent in dealing with the issues that […] The post I won’t chop Ghana’s money -Nana Addo

The Acting Ashanti Regional Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Daniel Agyenim Boateng is in the grips of the Pankrono police for engaging in recruitment scam. He was arrested on Wednesday October 4, 2017 after some members of his party reported the case to the police for deceiving them. Mr Boateng who was […] The post Kumasi: NPP Organiser arrested over recruitment

As Ghana joins the rest of the world to mark World Teachers Day today October 5, 2017 on the global theme :”Teaching in Freedom, Empowering Teachers “, Ultimate News highlights the plight of some teachers teaching in the ”Jungle”  community of  Tsremati Yoyim M/A School in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region. Tsremati Yoyim […] The post E/R: Teachers Who Trek

The girlfriend of the Las Vegas gunman who shot dead 58 people on Sunday has said she had no idea what her “kind, caring, quiet” partner was planning. Marilou Danley’s comments came hours before police suggested Stephen Paddock had been living “a secret life”. They said he may have been planning to escape instead of […] The post Vegas gunman’s girlfriend

Multiple award winning Ghanaian actor, Majid Michel stated that he takes $15,000 per a movie and not Ghanaian cedis. Majid has been touted as one of the actors who is well paid in the Ghanaian movie industry. Speaking to Bola Ray on Starr Chat, the celebrated actor said “I take $15,000 per movie and not cedis, […] The post I take $15,000 per movie and not cedis – Majid

Popular Ghanaian actor, Majid Michel has revealed that he used to be a lover of masturbation during his youthful days. Speaking on Starr Chat Wednesday, the actor turned Pastor said masturbation is sinful and cautioned the youth against it. “I think that every adolescent has masturbated before,” Michel told host Bola Ray adding, “I feel […] The post I Used To Masturbate – Majid Michel

Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has underscored that the missing link in economies of African countries and particularly Ghana is the lack of a Strong Productive Capacity. Delivering a lecturer at the 3rd advancement lecture series at the university of Cape Coast on the theme: developing stronger economies for the African Continent: […] The post Strong

Vodafone Ghana has extended its fibre-to-the-home broadband service to the Western Region. This forms part of efforts to ensure its customers across the country experience the speed and benefits of the new phase of internet connectivity. The Takoradi project follows similar successful launches in the Greater Accra and Ashanti regions, where many homes and companies […] The post Vodafone’s

Nominees for the 3rd Ghana CFO Awards have been announced following a rigorous process to ensure all players in the finance industry are represented. The 3rd Ghana CFO Awards which is powered by InstinctWave, the same company behind the much celebrated, Ghana Information Technology and Telecom Awards. Ghana Construction Awards, (Ghana & Nigeria) and Africa […] The post 3rd Ghana

A 13-year-old academic prodigy, Miss Ruth Ama Gyan-Darkwa, has been admitted as the youngest ever student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. According to The Chronicle Newspaper, the girl is a native of Anyimon, Berekum in the Brong-Ahafo Region, and who lives at Prempeh College, Kumasi, where her father is […] The post KNUST admits 13-year-old