Month: February 2023

President Akufo-Addo has earned the applause of one of his fiercest critics, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa for using Ghana’s presidential jet for his recent travels to Germany and Ethiopia. The Member of Parliament for the North Torngu constituency in the Volta Region is noted for bashing the President for causing financial loss to the country by chartering expensive… Continue reading You saved GHS6.5m by using Presidential Jet to Germany, Ethiopia – Ablakwa praises Akufo-Addo

A few months ago, the Ghanaian socialite and actress, ventured into the music scene with two singles: ‘Getting to the Bag’ and ‘Roll Over’ and many people were not impressed with what she churned out. Speaking in an interview with ZionFelix, Sista Afia said she won’t listen to Odo’s songs. According to Highlife singer Sista… Continue reading Ghanaian songstress, Sista Afia, has revealed that she only has ears for good music, which is why she will not listen to any of Efia Odo’s songs.

The leadership of four unions – Motor Riders Union, True Drivers Union, Concerned Drivers Union and Abossey Okai Spare-part Dealers Association – has petitioned former President John Dramani Mahama, urging him to contest for the Presidency in the 2024 general elections. The unions believe John Dramani Mahama will be the best leader to address the… Continue reading Four unions petition Mahama to contest 2024 elections

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the Ministry of Energy to engage staff and management of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) to find solutions to the current stand-off between the staff and management of the company over the stay of the managing director. Staff groups of NEDCo had been on strike since February… Continue reading NLC advises Ministry of Energy to further engage aggrieved NEDCo staff

Mr. Bennett Tetteh Laryea of North Kaneshie in Accra has gone missing and his family pleads for the public’s assistance in finding and bringing home their beloved father. Son of Mr. Tetteh Laryea, Abednego Abe-Ashie said his father left his home in North Kaneshie on February 14, 2023, to the Kwame Nkrumah Circle and has… Continue reading Help find missing 73-year-old Tetteh Laryea

A member of the Council of State and Ghanaian statesman, Sam Okudzeto has alleged that China was deliberately sending prisoners to Ghana to engage in illegal mining (galamsey). According to the senior statesman, it was a deliberate attempt by China to gain advantage of the gold extractive industry. Speaking at an Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA)… Continue reading China sending prisoners to Ghana to engage in illegal mining – Sam Okudzeto

Atsu was confirmed dead last Saturday after his lifeless body was pulled out of the rubble in the wake of the earthquake in Turkey. This followed days of intense search following the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria two weeks ago. Tributes have poured in from far and near, with many expressing their condolences… Continue reading Kudus, Jordan Ayew, other Ghanaian players wear ‘RIP Atsu’ to pay tribute.

Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Aryeetey has revealed that his biggest moment as Vice Chancellor of Ghana’s premiere university was facilitating the construction of the University of Ghana Medical Centre. The former administrative head of the University said plans for having a facility on campus to train medical doctors had… Continue reading Construction of UGMC was one of my proudest moments as VC – Prof Aryeetey

Minister-designate for Trade and Industry KT Hammond will today appear before Parliament’s appointments Committee for vetting. The Adansi Asokwa MP was nominated for the ministry by President Akufo-Addo to replace Alan Kyerematen who resigned to pursue his presidential ambitions. Also to appear before the committee is the MP for Nhyiaeso and former head of MASLOC,… Continue reading K.T. Hammond, 5 others to be vetted today

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he made a mistake buying tractors for farmers during his tenure as President. Given the chance again, he says he will rather buy the tractors, put them in the hands of someone who knows how to manage and provide the tractor services to farmers. This, he said will ensure… Continue reading Mahama: I made a mistake buying tractors for farmers