Quarshigah To Sue Health Minister
The Deputy Ranking member of the Labour and Employment Committee of Parliament, Richard Quarshigah has threatened to drag the Minister of Health, Kweku Agyemang Manu to court over what he terms as...
Tag: politics
Delta 8 Saga: ‘Amidu Not Wiser Than Everybody’
Former Attorney General Martin Amidu’s opinion on the Delta 8 case vis-à-vis the State Attorney’s advice to prosecutors to drop the matter for want of evidence remains just his opinion because...
Convert Bolga, Wa Polytechnics Into Universities – Group
The Technical Universities Administrators Association of Ghana (TUAAG) has appealed to government to convert the Bolgatanga and Wa polytechnics into technical universities if it will succeed in the...
Re-Arresting Delta Force 8 Unconstitutional
Former Attorney General Martin A. B. K. Amidu has asserted that it would be unconstitutional to re-arrest the Delta Force 8, who were set free last Wednesday by a Kumasi Circuit Court for lack of...
Macron Arrives In Mali For Visit To French Troops
Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Mali to meet French troops, less than a week after his inauguration as president. Mr Macron’s plane touched down at a French airbase in the north of the country just...
Ellembelle NPP Constituency Secretary Reveals Factions Within Party
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ellembelle Constituency of the Western Region is in disarray which culminated in the failure by assembly members to confirm Stephen Donkor, the president’s...
Minister Orders Probe Into Military Cemetery’s $6million Cost
The Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul has ordered an immediate investigation into the cost of a new Military Cemetery at Burma Camp valued at $6 million. According to the Minister, the cost is...
Sweden Drops Assange Rape Investigation
Sweden’s director of public prosecutions has decided to drop the rape investigation into Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Marianne Ny said his arrest warrant was being revoked as it was impossible...
‘Hypocrite Gyampo Must Come Again’
Former Member of Parliament for North Dayi, George Loh, has accused political science lecturer Prof Ransford Gyampoh of hypocrisy. His accusation is a counter to Prof Gyampo’s description of the...
I. Coast Economic ‘miracle’ Risks Morphing Into Mirage
Following a string of mutinies, plummeting cocoa prices, depressed growth and social unrest, Ivory Coast's economic "miracle" has taken a battering and runs the risk of turning into a mirage....
What’s At Stake In Iran’s Presidential Election?
Iran's presidential election Friday is effectively a choice between moderate incumbent Hassan Rouhani and hardline jurist Ebrahim Raisi, with major implications for everything from civil rights to...
Minority Are ‘hypocrites’, Hush Up! – Gyampo
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its Minority in Parliament are being “politically hypocritical” with the Delta Force 8 saga, Political Science lecturer, Prof Ransford Gyampo, has said....
Macron Visits French Troops In Mali’s Restive North
President Emmanuel Macron arrived Friday in conflict-torn Mali to visit French troops fighting jihadists on his first official trip outside Europe since taking power. At the end of his first week in...
Flout Ban On Mining At Your Risk
The government has warned the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners that any attempt to breach the six-month freeze on all forms of small-scale mining will be considered as a violation of...
Chinese Military Planes Intercept US Aircraft
Two Chinese fighter jets intercepted an American military plane over the East China Sea, media in the United States have reported, citing US officials. NBC News said the US aircraft, a WC-135...
Ex-Envoys Call On Mahama
Ambassadors and High Commissioners who served during the tenure of President John Dramani Mahama have paid a courtesy call on him to thank him for their appointments and opportunity to serve the...
Chinese Rappers Rap South Korea Over THAAD
Sporting baseball caps, baggy pants and sneakers, a crew of young Chinese men strut down a long empty hallway toward an old-school television set bearing the words "NO THAAD" in bright red lettering....
State Attorney’s Advice Was ‘exceptional’ – Martin Amidu
The eight were being tried for storming the Kumasi Circuit courtroom to harass the judge and other court officials, and forcibly freed 13 other members of the group that has recently grabbed...
I Will Expose Haruna Iddrisu
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party is accusing minority leader in parliament of employing secret strategy to over shine former president John Mahama ahead of the party’s...
Syria Condemns Attack By US-Led Coalition
Syria on Friday condemned a US-led coalition strike on pro-government forces as a "brazen attack" and said it would "not be intimidated" after the surprise assault. US-led warplanes carried out the...