Outgoing MPs Team Up To Support Mahama
A group of outgoing Members of Parliament from the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), have come together to support the campaign of the President John Dramani Mahama for a resounding...
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Vote Buying Is Corruption
A former Commissioner of the Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short has classified the sharing of goodies to citizens by political parties as corruption which must come...
GPHA Receives Award For Export Excellence
President John Dramani Mahama has assured exporters that the expansion of the Ports of Ghana, both Tema and Takoradi is part of government’s efforts to expand infrastructure so as to blossom their...
GPHA, Others Honored At the 26th National Awards For Export Achievement
President John Dramani Mahama has assured exporters that the expansion of the Ports of Ghana, both Tema and Takoradi is part of government’s efforts to expand infrastructure so as to blossom their...
President Should Implement Death Penalty
A former Deputy Minister of Interior, Nana Obiri Boahene is pushing for the full implementation of the death penalty. His call follows an attempted jailbreak by notorious criminal, Johnson Kombian...
Veep Canvases For Vote For Mahama
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has called on Ghanaians to renew the mandate of President John Mahama to continue with his transformation programme for the country. He said the second of term of...
Namibia Seeks Efficient Methods In Exploration In Mining Industry
Namibia is hosting the first conference on the basement geology and ore genesis in the country which kicked off Monday in the capital city Windhoek. The event brought together a diverse section of...
President Should Implement the Death Penalty – Former Minister
His call follows an attempted jailbreak by notorious criminal, Johnson Kombian and two others at the Nsawam prison Sunday. Kombian was sentenced to death by hanging in August last year after he he...
Assets Under Private Pension Funds Hit GH¢6.4 Billion
Total assets under the management of private pension funds have reached GH¢6.4billion as at September this year, Baba Jamal, Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Relations has disclosed. The...
NPRAs Second Zonal Office Opened
The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has opened its second zonal office in Tamale after the first was established in Kumasi. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency said the new...
NDC To Introduce Farmers Services Centres
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, has announced that the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) government would setup farmers’ services centres in all the farming districts of the country. He...
Assets Under Private Pension Funds Hit GHC6.4bn
Total assets under the management of private pension funds have reached GHC6.4 billion as at September this year, Baba Jamal, Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Relations has disclosed. The...
Gov’t To Distribute One Million Digi-Box Nationwide
Deputy Communications Minister, Ato Sarpong, has hinted of government’s plans to distribute about a million free digital boxes to about 4.8 million households with television sets in the country....
NDC Planted ‘bomb’ In Minister’s Home To Scare Electorates
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Organiser Stephen Amoah popularly called ‘Sticker’ has accused members of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of deliberately...
When We Elect A Weak Parliament
A couple of weeks ago, in my article entitled “Papa Kwesi Nduom is too big to be ignored”, I did mention that it was not right for Papa Kwesi Nduom to have been disqualified without giving him...
‘bombs’ Near Minister’s House Can Explode In Three Minutes
The Ashanti Regional Security Council says explosives found near the Deputy Regional Minister’s residence is capable of exploding in three minutes once connected. One of the two explosives was...
Minister Calls For Calm, Says Investigations Underway
The Ashanti Regional Minister, John Alexander Ackon has urged residents of Kumasi to remain calm as the Police investigate the circumstances under which explosives were planted close to the residence...
I’m Not Afraid; God Is In Control – Okrah
Deputy Ashanti regional minister Andy Osei Okrah has said he is doing fine days after two bombs were discovered at his residence in Kumasi, the regional capital and later defused by experts. “We...
Bomb Plot: ‘Assassination Claim Premature
The media should desist from creating the impression that Ghana is about to go up in flames because a bomb was found close to the residence of a Deputy Minister in an election year, security analyst...
Two Bombs Disabled At Deputy Ashanti Minister’s Residence
Bomb experts from the Ghana Armed Forces Tuesday diffused two bombs planted around the premises of the National Data Centre which also houses the residence of the Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr...