The New Patriotic Party has rubbished criticism against President Akufo-Addo’s appointment of two individuals to the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC).
Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) and other groups have demanded the immediate resignation of Dr. Peter Appiahene and Hajia Salima Ahmed Tijani as members of the Electoral Commission due to their ties with the governing NPP.
The National Coordinator...
International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said she told China’s new top economic official, Li Qiang, that China must accelerate its work to reach debt restructuring agreements for countries like Zambia, Ghana and Ethiopia.
Georgieva, who met with Li and other top Chinese officials during a visit to China last month, said on Thursday that she found Li very approachable...
The Ghana Police Service has deployed 1,400 security personnel and three aircraft for patrols during this year’s Kwahu Easter celebration to safeguard lives and property.
The Municipal Chief Executive of Mpraeso in the Eastern Region, Emmanuel Atta Ofori Snr, told the press that 1,400 security personnel had been deployed to safeguard lives and property during the annual celebration, which attracts...
Former President, John Dramani Mahama has prayed for Ghanaians, asking the Lord to give them hope with his redeeming blood during the Easter festivities.
He further prayed to God to inspire Ghanaians to love one another as Christ loved everyone.
Mr. Mahama pleaded with God to instil in Ghanaians the power of forgiveness and compassion.
In a Facebook post on Good Friday,...
The head of the centre for settlement studies at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Divine Ahadzie, is predicting that Ghana could experience another major flooding incident similar to the June 3, 2015 disaster in the next few years if concrete measures are not taken to tackle flooding.
He says as a result of the country’s...
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has petitioned Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to intervene in overturning a decision to evict some over fifty senior medical officers who are occupying government bungalows at Danyame in the Ashanti Region.
The doctors are also calling on the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) to reverse its directive asking them to vacate the said area as...
Coordinator of Third World Network-Africa, Dr. Yao Graham, says the economic crisis the country is faced with is an accumulative problem.
Dr. Yao Graham observed that the economic downturn Ghanaians are experiencing is a result of a piled-up problem created by successive governments.
He further attributed the country’s economic challenges to the accumulation of borrowing by successive governments.
Dr. Yao Graham asserted...
The University of Environment and Sustainable Development in Somanya has been disconnected from the national grid for failing to pay an amount of GH¢900.000 to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for power consumed since its inception 3 years ago.
Following the disconnection which forms part of a nationwide revenue mobilization drive, the University released an amount of GH¢50,000 to...
Police are searching for seven male suspects who have escaped from their cells at the Nkwanta South Divisional Police Station.
The eighth fugitive, a 20-year-old female, Afu Danjumah, has, however, been rearrested.
Afu, before being picked up by the Police, allegedly drank some bleach in a suicide attempt.
She has, therefore, been rushed to the Nkwanta South Municipal Hospital for treatment.
Reports indicate...
The Ghanaian forward scored the opening goal of the encounter as Bilbao hosted Osasuna in the second leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final tie.
Before scoring against Osasuna, Inaki had not scored in 17 games for both club and country which has led to several criticisms. His last goal came against Udinese in a friendly game back in December.
His...
