The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Shirley Ayorkor Botchway has disclosed that there was no signed agreement between Ghana and the US over the transfer of the two ex-GITMO detainees to the West African nation. According to her, what existed was a verbal agreement known in diplomatic circles as ‘note verbale’. “Mr. Speaker, […] The post GITMO

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante Apeatu has warned perpetrators and criminals to stop senseless attacks on Police Officers in the country. In the recent times, Police have lost some of their gallant officers in their line of duty. However, the Director General In charge of Operations, COP James Oppong Boanuh speaking on […] The post Senseless attacks on

The police in Asokore Mampong have taken over investigations into the bizarre death of a thirteen year old Dennis Ali who hanged himself in a bush nearby his home. The boy, a class four pupil of the Adukrom Presbyterian School committed the act after finding out that he had failed his examinations and was going […] The post Boy, 13, hangs himself in Adukrom for failing

Ghanaian-owned Corporate PR & Branding Experts, WebOne PR & Branding Agency, has officially signed Song Writer, Ghanaian AfroPop and Hi-life Artiste, Kingsley Kofi Amoako, a.k.a ‘Kofi King’. This new partnership, would among other things, see to the professional branding, guidance and the adoption of a whole new approach in the development and advancement of Kofi […] The post WebOne

Few days after violent dispute among members of the New Patriotic Party in the Northern region over nomination of Metropolitan Municipal and District Chief Executives and other presidential appointment seems to be relaxing, fresh confusion has broken out again; this time, over The Ghana School Feeding Programme. Fighting over local leadership of the programme in […] The post Northern

A British man has been convicted of carrying out a mercenary cyber attack on Deutsche Telekom last year. The 29-year-old, who has only been named as Daniel K, received a suspended sentence of 20 months for attempted commercial computer sabotage. He was wanted in Germany after roughly 900,000 consumer routers were knocked offline when he […] The post Briton convicted of major

Nana Poku Kwarteng, father of female Dancehall artiste Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng popularly called ‘Ebony’ has stated that he chooses attire for her daughter and blesses her before she goes out to perform on stages. According to him, he is not ashamed of her daughter’s sense of fashion and that he’s supportive of anything Ebony wears. The […] The post I

The Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Anthony Akoto-Osei, has cautioned the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) against engaging in deals outside its mandate. His warning comes on the back of a PIAC report which revealed that the GNPC extended credit facilities to Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) and Bulk Oil and Storage Facility (BOST) company. Speaking […] The post Don’t lend

The irregular running of the league and improper synchronization with the European calendar has raised eyebrows in recent years, and the latest player to join the call for change is Ashanti Gold player Abeiku Ainoonson.   The Premier League Board (PLB) has in previous years struggled to maintain a smooth running of the league with intermittent […] The post ‘Change league calendar’

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) is urging the government to act swiftly to end the menace of political party vigilantism which is proving pervasive in the Ghanaian society. The menace, the coalition explains if left unchecked will not only destabilise the security of the country but deaths eventually be recorded. Addressing the media […] The post Stop vigilantism- CODEO

The National Organizer and acting General Secretary of governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has made an emphatic declaration that, the party will never trust the country’s electoral management body, the Electoral Commission (EC). According to him, the recent counter allegations emanating from the Chairperson of the EC Charlotte Osei and her two deputies Georgina Amankwaa […] The post NPP

Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Sagre Bambangi, on Thursday paid a visit to the National Service Scheme’s Dahwenya Farm in the Greater Accra Region. The visit was to afford the Deputy Minister the opportunity to acquaint himself with the nature of the infestation and to also monitor the progress of work as far as the […] The post Dep Agric Minister tours NSS farm

Some concerned final year students of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) are demanding a breakdown of the astronomical fees paid to the school. They are requesting the school authorities to breakdown their fees arguing that their fees keep increasing instead of decreasing. Speaking to Ultimate News in an interview, they complained that they have been […] The post We want

Former deputy Power Minister, John Jinapor, whose house was raided by officials of the Police CID Friday morning has said his kids have been left traumatised by the swoop. According to the MP, his entire house including his children’s rooms and bathrooms were ransacked by the security personnel, who had stormed the house in search […] The post My family is traumatised over AMERI

The Eastern regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfuor has hinted banning the wearing of suits and foreign dresses to work at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). According to the Minister, very soon, the RCC will make it compulsory for all staff at the Coordinating council to wear only made in Ghana dresses. The intent he explained […] The post I will soon

The Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has described as annoying failure by leadership of government not consulting regional ministers and key people in the appointments process. The livid Minister said problems are placed on the doorsteps of regional ministers who were not involved in the selection of the appointments process. According to him, those […] The post It’s

The Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO) has held its second annual general meeting in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi with induction of new board members. Present at the event were ace musicians, producers and publishers in the music industry. Artistes like Awura Badu, Agya Koo Nimo, Aboagye Dacosta just to mention a few were present […] The post GHAMRO inducts new board members

The former Assembly Member for Asuofua-Asamang Electoral Area Mr. Osei Kwaku Micheal has stated emphatically that the Asuofua police command and wee smokers in the area cannot silence him with threats for exposing them. He said he still stands by his words that the police in the area are in bed with wee smokers and thus […] The post Asuofua police & wee

Nawaz Sharif has resigned as prime minister of Pakistan following a decision by the country’s Supreme Court to disqualify him from office. The ruling came after a probe into his family’s wealth following the 2015 Panama Papers dump linking Mr Sharif’s children to offshore companies. Mr Sharif has consistently denied any wrongdoing in the case. The five judges […] The post Pakistan