Koku Anyidoho being busy-body for not involving Atta-Mills’ relatives in renovation – Dafeamekpor

Koku Anyidoho being busy-body for not involving Atta-Mills’ relatives in renovation – Dafeamekpor

The South Dayi MP has asked the Founder of the Atta-Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, to desist from peddling what he sees as falsehoods about the state of the tomb of former President John Evans Atta Mills. According to Rockson Dafeamekpor, the grave of the late statesman is made of marble stone which is contrary to the ‘wooden box’ Mr Anyidoho claims. “How come we will decide to remodel the Asomdwee Park to the extent that it is affecting the nature and character of the grave and tombstone? If anybody says that the existing grave is not made of marble stone,...

Three persons sustain gunshot wounds during demonstration at Bibiani

Three persons sustain gunshot wounds during demonstration at Bibiani

Three persons have sustained gunshot wounds from stray bullets at Bibiani in the Western North during a demonstration to prevent the opening of the Mensin Mines. The victims have been rushed to the Bibiani government hospital where they are receiving treatment. The Paramount Chief of Sefwi Anhwiaso who doubles as the President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II had gone to Bibiani to perform a rite to officially open the Mensin Mine when the incident happened on Wednesday July 20 The youth of Bibiani have accused the management of the mine of refusing them employment which...

Family of Atta Mills angry at government for allowing Atta Mills Institute to tamper with the  grave of former president Mills

Family of Atta Mills angry at government for allowing Atta Mills Institute to tamper with the grave of former president Mills

Brother of former President, Samuel Atta Mills is angry at the government for allowing the Atta Mills Institute to tamper with the grave of the  former president John Evans Atta Mills, The non-governmental organisation run by Koku Anyidoho, an aide to the late Prof. Atta Mills, says they are rehabilitating the ‘Asomdwe Park’ where the mortal remains of the ‘Asomdwehene’ were buried. According to Samuel Atta Mills,  brother of the former President, the current arrangement goes against their  customs. He mentioned that it is not right for the government to allow the NGO to make changes to the grave without...

‘Where is the autopsy report of Atta Mills?’ – Anyidoho dares Samuel Atta Mills

‘Where is the autopsy report of Atta Mills?’ – Anyidoho dares Samuel Atta Mills

 Koku Anyidoho, Founder of Atta Mills Institute, has challenged the brother of the late former President,   Atta Mills, to produce the autopsy report of the death of his brother. on Tuesday  Koku Anyidoho and the Atta Mills Institute were accused  by the MP for KEEA, Samuel Atta Mills for desecrating the tomb and grave of the late President in the name of renovation. Speaking on Newsnite,  on Tuesday, Mr. Anyidoho stated that  “John Dramani Mahama refused to build Asomdwe Park, he deliberately refused. President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa is building Asomdwe park, is that what is hurting Sammy Atta...

Lack of investment and Telenovelas has ruined the movie industry in Ghana

Lack of investment and Telenovelas has ruined the movie industry in Ghana

Ghana’s Movie industry has been down for a while, due to  lack of investment and the injection of  telenovelas with local language narrations, which have flooded our television screens. Cine-God and Vascan studios USA are out with a brand new Ghanaian movie filmed by Abu Iddriss. Addressing the press conference in Accra yesterday, a movie titled The Agency which in simple terms rude and evil is not intended to bring out the weakness of Ghana’s Security services .but to let many citizens who think war films can’t be produced in Ghana ,that yes they can be generated. Abu Iddris, disclosed...

Suame interchange project begins September – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu assures after crowd booed and pelted him with water sachet

Suame interchange project begins September – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu assures after crowd booed and pelted him with water sachet

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Suame, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has given an assurance that the proposed Suame Interchange project will begin in September, 2022. According to him, Parliament would meet Tuesday to discuss a loan facility from Spain for the four-tier interchange to commence. He was speaking to Graphic Online on Monday (July 18, 2022) after a planned meeting with residents to address concerns about the project was met with a protest by scores of spare parts dealers at the Suame Magazine enclave over the delay in starting the project, reports Daniel Kenu from Kumasi. The protests nearly turned...

Police nab gang of 6 armed robbers in Bono East

Police nab gang of 6 armed robbers in Bono East

The suspects, Issa Mohammed alias Baba/Container Money (23), Kelvin Antwi alias Demon (21), Reagan Kwaku Boakye alias Baby Face (22), Kwaku Boateng alias Star Boy (18), Elija Osei (24) and Gyimah Sadique (33), who operate within the region and beyond were arrested at their hideouts within the Techiman Municipality on July 17, 2022, following an intelligence-led operation, according to the police. “A search conducted on them during the arrest led to the recovery of a locally made pistol with four live AAA cartridges, one toy pistol, two motorbikes, one cutlass, one hammer and three pairs of scissors. Other items retrieved...

I remain committed to the NPP and Prez Akufo-Addo – Adwoa Safo

I remain committed to the NPP and Prez Akufo-Addo – Adwoa Safo

The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo has reiterated her commitment to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo administration in the face of what she describes as a “political witchhunt” from within the party. Adwoa Safo, also Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has come under increasing scrutiny in recent months over her absence from her official duties in Parliament. She and two other MPS have been investigated for absenting themselves from Parliament without permission for more than the stipulated 15 sitting days during the first meeting of the second session...

Bawumia Shades Critics Over Economy

Bawumia Shades Critics Over Economy

VICE PRESIDENT Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has responded strongly to critics who have accused him of abandoning matters on the economy and focusing on digitisation, asserting that the economy is not transformed with brick and mortar. On the contrary, he said the nation can transform the economy with ideas, systems and institutions, “and not just brick and mortar.” According to him, there are still many who refuse to understand the importance of digitisation for economic transformation, and therefore mock any new innovation in that direction. Some elements of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), in recent times, have accused him of running...

TUC Commends Govt Over COLA

TUC Commends Govt Over COLA

Dr. Yaw Baah, Secretary-General  of the Trades Union Congress (TUC),has applaud the government on the fast intervention it made to address the  difficulties  of workers who called for a 15% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) especially, those on the Single Spine Salary Structure. Speaking at a press conference at the TUC office in Accra on Monday 18th July  he said “We thank the ministers and deputy ministers from the ministries of Employment, Finance, National Security and Education, for their positive attitude towards the negotiation that enabled the parties to reach a win-win deal.” His  appreciation  comes  after the  government’s listened...