NDC Launches Maiden Pre-elections Debate
The Centre for Social Democracy in partnership with the National Democratic Congress, (NDC) and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, FES has officially outdoored the first ever pre-election debate for aspirants in the NDC’s upcoming National Executive and Flagbearership elections. Dubbed “NDC Debates 2018,” the objective is to create a level playing field for the candidates. The […]
Rojo rebuffs alleged misappropriation of hospital loan for election research
A Former Deputy Minister of Health Rojo Mettle-Nunoo has denied claims that the National Democratic Congress, (NDC) under John Dramani Mahama led-government, has used part of the $175 million loan meant to build hospitals to conduct an election-related research. An Accra based Radio, “Joy News investigation” has revealed that the Ministry of Health under the […]
SP finally gets bigger office accomodation
The government has finally provided a bigger Office for the Special Prosecutor and his team at a favorable location in Accra. . The two-storey building which appears ready for renovation, is close to the International Press Center on the Gamel Abdul Nasser Avenue at Ridge. One of the floors of the building has seven rooms, […]
Woyome accusses AG for peddling lies
Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome, on Monday accused Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Dame of spewing lies, following the latter’s claim that he (Woyome), had sought to collude with defunct UT Bank to hide some of his assets identified by the state. Mr. Dame made this disclosure moments after the Supreme Court had adjourned the hearing of […]
GBA to investigate the cause of crowd violence at Sackey/Wasiru fight
The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has started investigations into the cause of crowd violence that caused the abrupt end of a World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Super Bantamweight title fight between Isaac Sackey and Wasiru Mohammed on Saturday October 13 at the Bukom Boxing Arena. In an interview with the GNA Sports, General Secretary of […]
Normalization Committee to meet CAF over continental Competitions
The Normalization Committee (NC) of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has written to the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) to extend Ghana’s deadline for the submission of that will represent Ghana in the 2019 continental competitions. Spokesperson of the Normalization Committee, Dan Kwaku Yeboah, said in an interview that, the Dr. Kofi Amoah led committee […]
Amputee footballers halt demonstration against Government
Members of the national amputee football team, Black Challenge, have halted plans to stage a demonstration against the government, over refusal to fund the team’s impending participation in the 2018 Amputee Football World Cup to be staged in Mexico. The demonstration planned for Monday, October 15, was halted, following a last-minute intervention by the Ministry […]
Ghana hosts week-long South Africa cultural season
Ghana is hosting South Africa’s cultural season as part of efforts to promote regional integration and to support efforts towards the expansion of trade of Africa’s cultural goods and services. This year’s cultural season, starts October 15 -20, and the first time that South Africa is presenting a programme, its also mark the centenary of […]
Former Ablekuma South MP declares Bagbin "Best man to lead NDC in 2020"
A former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, Fritz Bafour has said that, The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin has what it takes to give The NDC victory come 2020. According to him, S.K. Bagbin is “generally known by the Ghanaian electorate as a hard punching MP”. In his maiden media encounter […]
Gambia Launches Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Gambia has launched a truth and reconciliation commission to look into crimes committed under former President Yahya Jammeh’s government, which is accused of torturing and killing perceived opponents. The tiny West African state swore in 11 members of the new commission Monday. President Adama Barrow said in a post on Twitter: “Let us stand together […]
Smallholder Women Farmers Conference held in Bolgatanga
ActionAid Ghana and its development partners have organized Smallholder Women Farmers Conferecne in Bolgatanga, the capital of the Upper East Region. The conference forms part of activities to commemorate the United Nation’s International Day of Rural Women. The Day which is celebrated on 15th October every year is set aside to recognize rural women’s role […]
