Leader and founder of the “Movement for Change” (butterfly movement), Alan Kyerematen, has extended an open invitation to New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of Parliament for Assin North constituency in the Central Region and NPP presidential candidate hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, to abandon his ambition in the NPP and join his movement. Speaking in an...
Financial markets have reacted calmly as it emerged that Rishi Sunak is set to be the UK’s next prime minister. The pound was broadly unchanged against the dollar on Monday afternoon and government borrowing costs stayed lower after Commons leader Penny Mordaunt dropped out of the leadership race. Earlier in the day, the pound had...
Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa has been granted GH¢150,000 bail with three sureties, one of whom must be justified with landed property. She has been told to leave her passport at the court register. The court has adjourned the case to November 15, 2022. This is distinct from her case before Accra’s Circuit...
Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), has been fired. In a letter dated Monday, October 17, 2022, the Office of the President notified the termination of Prof. Opoku Amankwah’s appointment. Prof. Opoku-Amankwa was appointed in April 2017, however a special reference was made to his secondment from Kwame Nkrumah University...
The educational stakeholders of the New Juaben North Municipal Assembly will meet today, Monday October 10,2022 to decide on what will happen to School Children after heavy down pours in the community. There were significant floods in the area that left hundreds of people homeless and buried schools. According to Comfort Asante, the municipal chief...
A reward of GH2,000 is being offered by the Ghana Police Service to anyone with information that might lead to the arrest of a man who was seen abusing a child in a widely shared video. In the widely circulated video, a man can be seen striking a small child in front of several other...
Russia aims to “deprive people of light and heat” by causing power cuts across eastern Ukraine in revenge for a Ukrainian counter-offensive, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. Blackouts reportedly affected millions of people in the eastern Kharkiv and Donetsk regions. The Kharkiv city mayor says power is now restored. It comes after Ukraine said it...
Today, September 12, 2022, members of the Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold are scheduled to embark on a demonstration to Jubilee House regarding their frozen funds. Customers claim attempts to recover their money have been unsuccessful as today marks exactly four years since the government forced the collapse of the gold dealership company Menzgold....
The office of former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has denied receiving GH¢ 14 million as ex-gratia payment in 2013. This follows Bono Regional Chairman omaf the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC’s claims. “We urge the public to ignore the unintelligent rants of the said Kwame Baffoe who...
The Free Senior High School (SHS) policy is being opposed by some significant forces in the nation, according to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. President Nana Akufo-Addo claims efforts to frustrate the strategy that attempts to ease the poor’s access to education are failing. However, the Free SHS program is being questioned because of issues...