A former Minister for Trade and Industry, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has disclosed that he will file his nomination to contest for the presidential slot of the opposition National Democratic Congress. Dr. Spio-Grabrah told host of Starr Chat Bola Ray that he has what it takes to win the presidential slot of the NDC ahead of the 2020 general […] The post 2020 Polls: I Will Contest

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa George Ayisi Boateng has finally rendered an unqualified apology to the Presidency as well as Ghanaians over his comment that sparked public outcry. Retracting his comment in a signed statement, the Commissioner said, ‘I have realised that my statement is unfortunate and a variance of with the letter and […] The post Ayisi Boateng finally

The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has summoned Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa George Ayisi Boateng following his comment that he will place NPP supporters ahead of any other Ghanaian. The High Commissioner has been instructed to meet Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Foreign Affairs Minister tomorrow Thursday. A report will later be presented to the President for […] The post Ayisi

Seven persons have been remanded into prison custody by a magistrate court in Wa over their alleged roles in the locking up of the office of Mohammed Bakor, the Sissala West DCE. The seven; Bukari Dramani, Alidu Mumuni, Mahmoud Forkah, Walika Iddrisu,  Amadu  Sumani Zato, Sulley Mohammed and Gbemmie Lukman were earlier served with a […] The post Sissala West: 7 remanded for

A 16 year old form 3 pupil at Klo -Agogo in the Yilo Municipality of the Eastern Region has survived an abortion attempt by a 45- year old man, Joseph Nanor who allegedly defiled and impregnated her. The victim, currently four months pregnant, is till in school despite her condition as she perseveres to write […] The post Girl, 16, defiled and impregnated,

A group calling itself Dynamic Youth Movement of Ghana (DYMOG) has described Ghana’s High Commissioner to South George Ayisi Boateng as a nation wrecker. The group is calling on the President to relieve the Commissioner of his post arguing that his comment has repercussions on the country’s political, social and economic integration. The Commissioner has […] The post Ayisi

Ghanaian Dancehall artiste Charles Nii Armah Jnr popularly called ‘Shatta Wale has today (Wednesday) honoured the invitation by the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The President in a tweet during the dancehall artiste’s birthday October 17, 2017 invited him to the Flagstaff House. The President’s tweet which was in pidgin attracted social commentators who were […] The post Flagstaff

Black Stars Players Thomas Partey (Atletico Madrid) and Christian Atsu (Newcastle) have been nominated in the 2017 African Player of the Year awards. Thirty (30) players each have been nominated for the two topmost categories. The winner will be decided by votes from the Head Coaches/Technical Directors of the National Associations affiliated to CAF, members of […] The post Atsu

The nominees for the African Player of the Year and African Player of the Year – Based in Africa 2017 have been revealed. Thirty (30) players each have been nominated for the two topmost categories. The winner will be decided by votes from the Head Coaches/Technical Directors of the National Associations affiliated to CAF, members […] The post Nominees for 2017 African Player

The Negligence of a State Attorney, Jasmine Amrmah, in appealing the Judgement of the High Court that ordered the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to restore the residence and work permit of Ashok Kumar Sivaran, an Indian businessman within seven days has caused the Court of Appeal to slap the State with cost of 2,000.00. The […] The post Negligence of State

Bukrum-Agavernya Junior High School near Klo-Agogo in the Yilo Krobo district of the Eastern region is in tatters waiting to cave in on pupils and teachers. The condition of the mud-made classroom building built by the community in 1973 to serve four communities in the enclave continues to deteriorate posing danger to the occupants. The […] The post E/R: Bukrum-Agavernya

Pressure group OccupyGhana is suggesting to the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to remove Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa if he fails to do the honourable thing by apologising to Ghanaians. The group further called on the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the government to denounce Mr Ayisi Boateng’s comment. The […] The post Remove Ayisi Boateng

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin, has cautioned political parties in government to be be careful of what they do, since no party has a monopoly on power. He has also encouraged Ghanaians, especially supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), to come out boldly with their views and perspectives […] The post No political party

The Planning Committee for the final funeral rites of the late Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi Ampem will be engaging Journalists today (Tuesday) at the Regional House of Chiefs’ Hall in Kumasi. The Planning Committee is expected to brief journalists on arrangements for the late Queen mother who was the mother of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei […] The post Manhyia

The former Ashanti Regional Chairman of Poultry Farmers Association Mr Kojo Asante has called on government and Ministry of Agriculture to ban importation of frozen chicken. Mr. Kojo Asante speaking in an interview with Abusua Dawuro’s Osei Kwadwo said local poultry industry will revive to create jobs if government ban frozen chicken importation. According to Mr. […] The post Ban

After a successful 24 months on television across West and South Africa and a successful launch on GHOne TV in Ghana with the series Under 40 CEOs, there has been increased demand from emerging and aspiring young business leaders for offline engagements and the opportunity to have these ones interact directly with the established young business leaders. Hence, the Under 40 CEOs […] The post Under

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Professor Mawutor Avokeh and five other officers have been detained by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over alleged procurement breaches. The five other officers are Finance Officer Dr. Akorli and his deputy, Frank Owusu Boateng; Internal Auditor, Ms Sena Darkeh; the Procurement officer, […] The post UEW

More than 300 pupils have been displaced in parts of the Eastern region after three days of heavy rain. The rains in Denkyembour and Ayensuano destroyed three classroom blocks with their roofs ripped off and another block collapsing entirely. According to Ultimate News’ Eastern Regional correspondent, Kojo Ansah the incident took place separately on October […] The post E/R: 300 pupils

Tasleema Rouf, 35, was on the top storey of her house in Srinagar, the capital of Indian-administered Kashmir, when she says she saw a man’s shadow. Before she could react, she says, she was attacked. When she tried to scream for help, he tried to strangle her. She fell unconscious. That’s how her husband found […] The post The mysterious ‘braid choppers’

Former Ghana and Ajax Amsterdam midfielder Yakubu Abubakar has passed on in his native country Ghana after battling some illness, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal. Yakubu who died on Tuesday afternoon at the age of 36 is reported to have been under oxygen support at the Tema Government Hospital before given up. Yakubu, a former Ajax and […] The post Former Black