Former ‘Regional Minister’ Arrested In Goaso
A 28-year-old man who used the identity of a former Brong Ahafo Regional Minister in an attempt to secure the release of a seized truckload of illegal lumber has been arrested. A joint...
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[Update] Attacks On Asunafo South MP’s Residence, Two Arrested
Two suspects in a bloody attack that injured at least four persons at the residence of the MP for Asunafo South have been arrested. The Brong Ahafo regional police PRO, ASP Augustine Oppong, told 3FM...
Scholarship Secretariat To Open Office In Volta Region
The Scholarship Secretariat has hinted of plans to open an office in the Volta Region in Ho to decentralise scholarship opportunities to students. Mr Kingsley Agyemang, Registrar of the Secretariat...
Women Group Petition N/R Minister To Facilitate Passage of Affirmative Action Bill
Some women in the Northern Region on March 8 presented a petition to the Northern Regional Minister Salifu Saeed, calling on government to facilitate the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill into...
Defence Minister, N/R Minister Must Resign – Minority MPs In N/R Demand
Minority members of parliament in the Northern Region are demanding the immediate resignation of the regional minister and the Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul over the destruction of 14 tipper...
Govt Will Nip Illegal Bunkering, Fuel Smuggling In the Bud
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated government’s resolve to deal forcefully and decisively with the issue of illegal bunkering and the smuggling of petroleum products by...
Resolve Chieftaincy Disputes In Quest For New Regions
Justice Stephen Allan Brobbey, the Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry looking into the proposed creation of the new regions, has observed that chieftaincy disputes have the potential to impede the...
Akufo-Addo: We’ll Crack Down On Peace Wreckers
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared without equivocation that Ghana’s security agencies will henceforth ruthlessly deal with anyone wishing to scuttle the peace and stability of the...
Thirteen Factories To Be Established Under 1D1F In Central Region In 2018
Thirteen companies have gone through documentation processes to establish factories under the “one district, one factory” initiative of the government in the Central Region in 2018. The factories...
“Use Appropriate Quarters For Redress”– Chair Aspirant Begs
A regional chairman aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East region, Filson Awankua, has consoled NPP candidates who were let down in the recent race for executive positions at the...
Gov’t Justifies 745,000 Jobs In Agric Sector
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has come out to justify the 745,000 jobs that the sector minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, touts as the success story of the first phase of the Planting...
Minister Calls On Chiefs To Resolve Chieftaincy Disputes
Mr Rockson Ayine Bukari, the Upper East Regional Minister, has called on the Region’s House of Chiefs to make greater efforts to ensure that chieftaincy disputes are resolved. He urged them to...
Go To Court Over Minister’s Suspension – Joe Osei Owusu Dares Minority
The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei Owusu has told the Minority to seek redress at the courts if they believe President Akufo-Addo erred in law in suspending the Upper West Regional...
Prez Suspends Upper West Reg. Minister Sulemana Alhassan
The Upper West Regional Minister, Sulemana Alhassan, has been suspended by President Akufo-Addo for allegedly shielding thugs who attacked officials of NADMO in the region. Staff of the National...
Gov’t Presents Three-Bedroom House To 2016 National Best Farmer
Government on Friday presented a fully-furnished three-bedroom house to the 2016 National Best Farmer, Mr Robert Bob Crentsil, at a handing-over ceremony at Gomoa-Aprah in the Gomoa East District of...
Govt To Pay For Funeral of KUMACA Swine Flu Victims
Government says it would bear the funeral expenses of four students of Kumasi Academy Senior High School (KUMACA) who died as a result of the swine flu outbreak. The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu...
Kumasi Academy Deaths Remain ‘Mysterious’ As Meningitis Is Ruled Out
The actual cause(s) of the latest Kumasi Academy deaths has remained unknown, heightening the fears of parents and students… It has been a state of pandemonium at the Kumasi Academy following...
My Experience of Ghana Will Last Forever
The Queen of Denmark, Margarethe II, after her three-day State Visit, said her experience of Ghana was very wonderful and would be a lasting memory. She stated at a media conference: “I will like...
I Don’t Recognise Any Ga Mantse
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ishmael Nii Ashitey has emphatically stated that he does not recognise any of the three persons separately installed as the Ga Mantse. Nii Ashitey who is also the...
Smile With Hiba Foundation Launched
Miss Hiba, known in showbiz as Queen Hiba, the 1st Runner-up and the Northern Region’s representative of TV3 Ghana Most Beautiful (GMB) 2016 launched her smock project, Smile with Hiba...