Ebony’s dressing on stage and in music videos “is very bad,” says MUSIGA President, Bice Osei Kuffour (Obour). “It is very bad. Again, in our vein as a union as much as we will try to make the public understand the role that our musicians play, that they are in an acting role… that they should […] The post Watch: Ebony’s dressing is very bad – Obuor appeared first

Ghanaians can look forward to a reduction in the amounts they pay as interest on loans when the various measures aimed at formalising the economy are completed, Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated. The average interest rate of 29% on loans in Ghana as at September 2017 is among the highest in Africa, […] The post National ID Will Reduce Interest

A five-member Supreme Court panel presided over by Justice Jones Dotse has unanimously declared as unconstitutional an application by embattled businessman, Alfred Woyome, seeking to stop Ghana’s Apex court from proceeding with an oral examination of him over the GHC51 million judgment debt illegally paid to him in 2011 by the state. At the last […] The post Woyome

Leading Indian motor bike manufacturers Bajaj Auto limited has introduced its latest range of bikes onto the Ghanaian market with a grand launch in Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi. The Boxer X125 provides bigger wheels; a good suspension, aesthetic appearance, a high performing engine capacity and is fuel efficient. The motor bike is targeted at both […] The post Kumasi:

An Afrobarometer survey has revealed that there is a rise in public perception that the Akufo-Addo led administration is committed to the fight against corruption. The Round 7 report presented by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) Tuesday also revealed that 64% of Ghanaians want the government to name, shame and prosecute officials who have misappropriated […] The post Ghanaians

Roads Minister Kwasi Amoako-Atta has been summoned to Parliament over closure of Buipe and Yapei bridges which has halted business activities in the area. This follows a protest by minority leader Haruna Iddrisu questioning the decision to close both bridges linking the North to the South without alternative provisions. Arguing on the floor of Parliament […] The post Parliament

Ghana together with the rest of Africa are looking forward to a more candid, improved and mutually beneficial relationship with Europe, President Akufo-Addo has stated. Addressing a press conference after holding bilateral talks with the Italian Prime Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, at the foyer of the Flag Staff House, President Akufo-Addo said the EU AU summit […] The post Africa

The former President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the NDC government if voted into power in 2020 will not cancel the Free SHS policy as speculated. The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the weekend said the policy is here to stay and that naysayers and propagandists will be shamed. But in a Facebook […] The post We will not cancel Free SHS -Mahama appeared first on

The Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo has empanelled a committee to look into the alleged abuse of power and corruption scandals that have rocked the Electoral Commission (EC). A report by the Daily Guide Newspaper indicates that there appears to be sufficient grounds for impeachment of the EC officers involved, who are at loggerheads, thereby jeopardizing […] The post Committee

A Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon, Prof. Ransford Gyampo has suggested to the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not to give in to the dictates of vigilante groups. Political vigilantism seems to have eroded the country following the assumption of power of the Akufo-Addo’s government. Prof. Gyampo feared that the President’s […] The post Don’t

The Ashanti Regional Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Samuel Oteng has stated that the regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah was right to have caused the arrest of the Head Pastor of House of Bethel Ministries for creating ‘unnecessary noise’ at odd hours. The Minister is said to have stormed the church located ta […] The post Noise

Over 1000 workers of the Kejetia Redevelopment Project have threatened to lay down their tools on Monday December 4, 2017. This follows management’s decision to sack one of them for allegedly assaulting a gay colleague (name withheld). A source at the Project site told Abusua FM’s Osei Kwadwo that the gay worker is part of […] The post Kejetia Redevelopment

Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni has arrived in Ghana for a two-day official state visit. Welcoming him at the Kotoka International Airport Monday evening, Ghana’s Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia wished him a “fruitful visit to our dear country” and hoped his presence will help foster knit relationship between the two countries. A statement issued […] The post Italian

Ghana’s First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has assured Chinese investors that their investments in Ghana will always be safe since the country is always stable and peaceful. Addressing the “2017 Ghana-Hunan Economic and Trade Conference” hosted by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), the First Lady touted Ghana’s credentials as a […] The post Your

Investment banking firm UniSecurities has positioned itself strategically to serve the Ashanti region and the Northern sector of the country by establishing its main office in the former PHC motors building close to the labour roundabout in Kumasi. The company has become a game changer in the Fund Management, Pension Management and Corporate Finance Advisory […] The post Kumasi:

Five more Russian athletes have been banned from the Olympics for life as a result of the International Olympic Committee’s investigations into the country’s doping scandal. Sergei Chudinov, Aleksei Negodailo, Dmitry Trunenkov, Yana Romanova and Olga Vilukhina have all been punished. The IOC announced the first Russian bans, based on the findings of the 2016 McLaren […] The post Russian

Australian police have arrested a man they allege was planning to carry out a terror attack during New Year’s Eve celebrations in Melbourne. The 20-year-old man will be charged with terrorism offences that carry a maximum penalty of life in prison, authorities said. Police allege the man had planned to shoot people with an automatic […] The post Man arrested over Melbourne ‘terror

The Disability Equipment Sellers Association in the Ashanti Regional has called on the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government led by President Akufo Addo to abolish tax on disability equipment. The Chairman of the Association Mr. Kwabena Adjei speaking in an interview with Abusua FM’s Osei Kwadwo disclosed that the high import duties on disability equipment has […] The post Abolish

Security has been stepped up in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, ahead of the inauguration of President Uhuru Kenyatta for a second term in office. People in festive mood have been pouring into a stadium where more than 20 heads of state or senior ministers are expected to attend. Opposition leader Raila Odinga mocked Mr Kenyatta’s […] The post Kenya election: Security

Theresa May faces fresh allegations of “rigging Parliament” over a near-unprecedented move to prevent MPs amending the Budget. Labour has accused the Prime Minister of running scared of an expected attempt to use the Finance Bill to force a vote on scrapping VAT on domestic fuel. With the Democratic Unionist Party likely to oppose the Government on such a vote, it left […] The post Theresa