District Chief Executives (DCEs) in the Ashanti Region are complaining over their accumulated salary arrears, Ultimatefmonline.com has gathered. According to them, government has refused to pay their one year salaries since their assumption in office in 2017. They said they are yet to receive their first salaries after serving government within a space of one year. The […] The post A/R: DCEs

The US-based Ghanaian Legal Practitioner Prof. Kwaku Asare has called on Members of Parliament (MPs) to annul the proposed Legislative Instrument (LI) that seeks new regulations for admissions and professional law courses in Ghana. He feared that if the proposed LI is passed into law, it will kill former President Kwame Nkrumah’s vision of making professional legal education accessible to all qualified law graduates. […] The post Annul

Former Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister Joseph Yamin has called on government to cancel the contract of the Ghana National Food Buffer Stock Company under the Free SHS programme following the unwholesome flour distributed to some Senior High Schools in the Ashanti region. Some SHSs have begun complaining of a sour taste from meals prepared from the said […] The post Free

Ben Carson, the United States secretary of housing and urban development, is attempting to cancel a $31,000 order for a customized hardwood dining room table, chairs, sideboard and hutch the day after the chairman of the House Oversight Committee announced an investigation into the refurbishment of his HUD office. “At the request of the secretary, […] The post US:

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a former Executive Director and Founder of Danquah Institute, has revealed that the institute saved Ghana a staggering amount of $5 billion as a result of public interest researches it conducted, particularly into the abortive Chinese loan saga under the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government. Additionally, he stated, the Institute’s advocacy […] The post Danquah

The Akufo-Addo’s government has stated that soldiers and police officers will be flooding the country’s major streets following recent spate of robberies. The move, according to the government is to flush out ruthless robbers who have been terrorising the citizenry. ‘Heavy military and police presence in our major cities across the country starting from today […] The post Soldiers

The former President Jerry John Rawlings is calling on Ghanaians to hope that the recent robbery and killings is downright plain robbery and not a politically motivated action from within or without calculated to undermine the security service. He charged the various security agencies to ensure that Ghanaians are secured and protected. The former military leader tweeted, […] The post I

Veteran actress Grace Omaboe popularly called ‘Maame Dokono’ has disclosed that she dated celebrated actor David Dontoh for four to five years. According to her, Mr Dontoh handled her very well during her peak time when majority of men were all over her. Speaking to Bola Ray on Starr Chat, she said ‘Yes, we dated […] The post David Dontoh was my boyfriend –

The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested three out of four members of the suspected robbery gang operating in the New Juaben Municipality. The suspects are allegedly responsible for the recent robberies at Asomdwe Junction 4 area near Okorase. The three were arrested at their hide out by the Police after intelligence gathering. The suspects […] The post Three Suspects

Some senior officers in the Ghana police service have been reshuffled. A statement signed by the IGP David Asante-Appeatu said the move is to ensure effective management and operational control of the service. But Ultimatefmonline.com sources can confirm that the shake up is as a result of the recent robberies and insecurity issues that have […] The post Shake Up In Ghana

A total of 108 institutional maternal deaths were recorded in 2017 in the Eastern region higher than what were 104 and 102 cases recorded in 2016 and 2015 respectively. The 2017 figure translates to 180/100,000 live births. Analysis of the maternal mortality rate in the region in 2017 shows that nine (9) women and girls […] The post E/R: Nine Pregnant Women Die

Nkawie Circuit Court presided by His Lordship Johnson Abbey has granted bail to Foase polling station chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Elvis Appiah who is alleged to have fired warning shots during the Foase clashed over the relocation of district capital from Foase to Twedie. The court granted bail to Elvis in the […] The post Foase Riot: Court grants

A Family Physician with Living Waters Specialist Hospital Dr Gabriel Sakyi Koffie has described as ‘despicable’ the leaked video and pictures of the remains of dancehall diva Ebony Reigns and her friend Franky Kuri on social media. He said its wrong for people especially those in authorities to be allowed in autopsy rooms to take […] The post Leaked

One person has been reported dead from Lassa Fever at the Tema General Hospital. Authorities at the Hospital have been very tight lipped with details on the outbreak of the Lassa Fever and the identity of the victim. The acute viral haemorrhagic illness is transmitted through rodent excreta. Lassa Fever is endemic in West Africa […] The post One Dead At Tema General Hospital

The Police Service has said persons going to withdraw huge sums of money at the banks should alert them for escort. The announcement follows a robbery incident in Tema on Wednesday resulting in the killing of a Lebanese businessman who had gone to cash Gh¢200,000 from the bank. The deceased Ahmed Safiadeen, aged 54, who […] The post Alert Police Before Withdrawing Huge Sums –

The embattled director for the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital Dr. Eugene Dordoye has finally proceeded on leave. In a letter sighted by Ultimate News and copied to the various unit heads, the accountant and controller general, the deputy head of the Pharmaceutical department of the hospital  Dr. Eugene Dordoye indicated that his leave commenced on Tuesday […] The post Ankaful:

A US based-Ghanaian Female gospel musician Esaaba Haizel is advising young girls to date three to five men in order to assess them before selecting one to marry. She said it would be of great help for the girls to date multiple men at the same time without getting sexually involved because they would be […] The post Date three to five men at the same time and

Sport Teacher of Mpasatia Senior High/Technical School in the Atwima Nwabiagya district of the Ashanti region has been remanded by the Akropong Magistrate Court into prison for alleged rape. Alex Akwasi Sarpong ,34, was arrested by the Police at Nkawie and charged with rape after the case was reported to the police. Checks from the […] The post Mpasatia Sec-Tech Sports

There has been a call for the Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen to resign over his claims that the Presidency gifted the NPP Gh¢50 billion (thought to be GH¢5million) for its 2017 National Delegates Conference in Cape Coast. According to the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Mr Kweku […] The post Leaked

Four persons are set to appear before a court in Tamale for allegedly stealing computers, ceiling fans and other electronics at the Tolon District Assembly. The suspects have been accused of series of robbery incidents at the assembly. They are said to have broken into offices of the assembly and took away about three official […] The post Tamale: Four in Court