NPP Member Dies On Campaign Tour
A member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is reported dead after falling off the bumper of a car while it was in motion. The man was said to be part of party member cheering the NPP...
Day: October 5, 2016
IOC Called To Help Compensate Child Victims of Violence
The International Olympic Committee should be helping to compensate child victims of police violence at Rio 2016, say children's rights groups. "Indiscriminate use of force" was used by the police in...
Thriller Songwriter Dies
Rod Temperton, the British songwriter best known for Michael Jackson's Thriller and Rock With You, has died. In a statement, Jon Platt, chairman of music publisher Warner/Chappell, said Temperton...
Angry ‘short People’ Campaign Against NDC
Some angry short men and women have now decided to join the campaign to unseat President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The short men and women in a video shown below are...
NPP Has No Moral Right To Accuse Others of Rigging – Ephson
Pollster Ben Ephson says the biggest opposition -New Patriotic Party leader, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ought to revise his assessment on the worst culprits of election rigging in the country....
3 Dead After Ramming Motorbike Into PPP Campaign Vehicle
The campaign vehicle of Abdul Abukari Fatawu, the parliamentary nominee of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) for the Kumbungu Constituency, has killed three persons in an accident in Bunjai, a...
Govt Must Lift Ban On Lecturers Recruitment By October Ending – UTAG
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has given government about four weeks ultimatum to lift the ban on recruitment of lecturers for public universities. The association has for some...
Bank of Ghana Defends Expenditure On Gold Watches For Retiring Staff
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has denied claims it engaged in frivolous spending following reports that it blew US$504,000 on gold watches explaining that the expenditure is part of its policy. The BoG in...
Government To Relocate Gandhi Statue From University of Ghana
Government will relocate the Mahatma Gandhi statue on the University of Ghana campus to ensure its safety, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. This comes a day after Citi News reported the...
Ghana Still A High Risk of Debt Distress Economy – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Ghana is still a high risk of debt distress economy. Head of the IMF mission to Ghana Joel Bernante gave the warning in an interaction with...
Bank of Ghana Justifies Why It Spent $504,000 On Gold Watches
The Bank of Ghana has attempted to justify why it spent an amount of $504,000 on Gold watches for some staff of the company as end of service benefits. According to the bank this was meant to show...
Akufo-Addo Is A Danger To Ghana – Kofi Adams
Campaign Coordinator of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) is warning of dire consequences should Ghanaians vote for the flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). According...
Nana Addo Speaks Like He’s ‘intoxicated’ – Kofi Adams Claims
The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress, Kof Adams, has suggested recent comments by Nana Akufo-Addo indicates he speaks under the influence of alcohol. “I must admit that Nana...
IMF Praises Ghana For ‘reducing Debt’
A few days after approved Ghana’s third review under the its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program the International IMF has praised Ghana for making substantial progress in pushing fiscal deficit...
Dede Ayew Backs Black Stars To Uganda Scalp
Deputy Captain of the Black Stars Andre Ayew has backed the team to pick up maximum points against the Cranes of Uganda in the opening game of the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers on Friday. The tenacious...
Dr. Nduom Campaign Vehicle Not Involved In Accident
The flagbearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) will visit the families of the three people killed by one of the party’s vehicle. Three persons died on the spot when a PPP pickup vehicle...
Level of Political Temperature High
A Sudanese-British mobile communications entrepreneur and billionaire, Dr Mo Ibrahim, has urged Ghana to reduce the level of political temperature as the country gears up for the polls in December....
NPP Will Collapse If It Loses
Another electoral loss for the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has the potential of driving the party into extinction due to the storm and confusion the defeat will generate within its ranks,...
Maryland Man Charged With Theft of Classified Government Material
The U. S. Justice Department charged a Maryland man with theft of classified government material, according to a criminal complaint unsealed on Wednesday. The Justice Department's chief national...
Prez Mahama’s Wife Visits Jagger Pee
Ghana’s First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama, has visited veteran actor Jagger Pee at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Jagger Pee, who had battled with an enlarged heart, underwent a successful open-heart...