State Burial For Captain Mahama
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ordered that the lynched late Captain Maxwell Adams Mahama be given a full state burial. The President also promoted the late Captain Mahama posthumously to...
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Rawlings’ Call For New NDC Leaders Fair Comment – Koku Anyidoho
The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as reasonable a suggestion by former President Jerry John Rawlings for the party to elect new leaders ahead of the...
‘Crazy’ Henry Lartey Used By ‘crazier’ NDC People – JJ
Dr Henry Lartey of the Great Consolidated Popular Party is a “crazy” man, former President John Rawlings has said. Addressing the 38th anniversary of the 4 June 1979 uprising in Wa, Upper West...
Rawlings Calls For Fresh NDC Leadership
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has said if the National Democratic Congress (NDC) does not end the blame game between the “horses” and the “jockeys” in the party vis-à-vis their loss...
I Sacked Victor Smith For Diverting Party Funds – Rawlings
Former President J. J. Rawlings has accused Victor Smith who was once is Special Aide, of trying to retrieve cash without his knowledge when he was working with him. The founder of the National...
Late Captain Mahama Promoted To Rank of ‘Major’
Government has promoted the late Maxwell Mahama to the rank of a Major despite his untimely demise on May, 29, 2017. A memorial fund with seed money of 500,000 has also been set up for the Captain...
Nana Addo Promotes Capt. Mahama; Pledges Statue For Him
A monument will be erected in honour of Major Adam Maxwell Mahama, who was murdered at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region. President Akufo Addo, who made the announcement when he paid a visit to...
US Approves $1.4 Bn Slice of Massive Saudi Arms Deal
The United States approved two large military contracts totalling more than $1.4 billion on Monday after promising Saudi Arabia a huge arms package to counter any threat from Iran. Last month, on his...
Fallen Officer Promoted To Major As Government Sets GHS500,000 Memorial Fund
The late Adam Mahama has been promoted to the rank of a major despite meeting his untimely and horrifying death on May 29, 2017. The government has also set up a memorial fund with a seed money of...
Mills’ Failure To Expose Victor Smith’s Lies Angered Me – Rawlings Bursts
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has finally opened up on why he dismissed his former aide Victor Smith, expressing utter disappointment in the late president Atta Mills for providing cover for...
Netanyahu Insists Israel Retain Jordan Valley Military Control
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday pledged that he would not cede military control of the West Bank's Jordan valley in any future peace agreement with the Palestinians. Speaking at a...
Trump Will Not Block Ex-FBI Director’s Testimony
The White House on Monday said Donald Trump would not use presidential powers to prevent ex-FBI director James Comey from testifying to Congress. "President Trump will not assert executive privilege...
Bloomberg Leads Mass Coalition Declaring Support For Paris Climate…
Led by former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg, nearly 1,000 business and government leaders declared Monday their intent to honor the Paris climate accord, days after US President Donald Trump...
Drug Cocktail Offers Small Improvement To Breast Cancer Patients
A major clinical trial using a new anti-cancer medicine cocktail by the Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche produced only a modest gain in survival, researchers said Monday. The study added pertuzumab...
‘Let the Blood Flow’ Birthed Mob Justice
The 'let the blood flow' mantra in Ghana's political history gave birth to the current culture of mob justice that prevails today, Captain Joel Sowu (rtd) has argued. Asked by Moro Awudu on...
Seize This Opportunity; Free SHS Awaits You
President Nana Akufo-Addo has buoyed candidates sitting for the 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), to grab the opportunity to secure their future. Leaders across the country...
Trump Seizes On London Attack To Push Domestic Crackdown
President Donald Trump on Monday seized on the London terror attack to demand the US ban on travelers from some Muslim countries be reinstated, sparking a diplomatic row with Britain and jeopardizing...
EIB Network, UPSCALE Entertainment Partner For Mayweather In Ghana
Africa’s fastest growing media group EIB Network has signed a media partnership deal with Upscale Entertainment, organizers of the Mayweather in Ghana event. Officials of both companies met at the...
Tension Brewing At Makola Market As Politics Creeps Into Union Leadership
Tension is mounting between members of the New Patriotic Party and National Democratic Congress at the Makola Market in Accra as politics creeps into the leadership of the market traders union. They...
Akufo Addo To Visit Family of Late Captain Mahama
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will Monday evening visit the family of the late Captain Maxwell Mahama at their residence in Burma Camp. The move by the...