Nana Obiri Boahen, Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has vowed to “fight” like a wounded tiger against a suit filed against him by Kofi Adams, National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to him, although he has not been served, he would meet Mr Adams in court once … Read more
Twenty-five stolen state vehicles have been retrieved from former government officials as well as members and sympathisers of the outgone Mahama administration and the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nana Obiri Boahen, Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has revealed. According to Mr Boahen, Kwame Baffoe, alias Abronye DC, Brong … Read more
The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Adams has sued deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party Nana Obiri Boahene for defamation. Joined to the suit are Kwame Baffoe, alias Abronye DC (Brong Ahafo Youth Organiser) and David Asante (Member of the NPP’s Communication team). In the statement of claims, Mr. … Read more
The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress, Kofi Adams has finally filed a suit claiming 3 million cedis damage against deputy General Secretary of the NPP Nana Obiri Boahene and two members of the party. David Asante, a member of the NPP communications team and Kwame Baffoe, alias Abronye DC, the Brong Ahafo Youth … Read more
The National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has sued the Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Obiri Boahen, for alleging that he stole vehicles belonging to the state. Kofi Adams in his writ, is praying the court to compel Obiri Boahene to compensate him with GHc1 … Read more
The National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has sued the Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Obiri Boahen, for alleging that he stole vehicles belonging to the state. Kofi Adams in his writ, is praying the court to compel Obiri Boahene to compensate him with GHc1 … Read more
Pressure Group, OccupyGhana has demanded police arrest, and prosecute to the full extent of the law, persons in the video seen stripping and sexually assaulting a woman accused of theft in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. A video circulating on social media, detailed this instance mob justice from last Friday, which saw the mob beat the woman … Read more
Mr Kofi Adams of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sued three members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for defamation in connection with claims that he stole state vehicles. The defendants are Nana Obiri Boahen (Deputy General Secretary), Kwame Baffoe, alias Abronye DC (Brong Ahafo Youth Organiser) and David Asante (Member … Read more
Pressure Group, OccupyGhana has demanded police arrest, and prosecute to the full extent of the law, persons in the video seen stripping and sexually assaulting a woman accused of theft in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. A video circulating on social media, detailed this instance mob justice from last Friday, which saw mob beat the woman in … Read more
Mr Kofi Adams of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sued three members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for defamation in connection with claims that he stole state vehicles. The defendants are Nana Obiri Boahen (Deputy General Secretary), Kwame Baffoe, alias Abronye DC (Brong Ahafo Youth Organiser) and David Asante (Member … Read more
So-called Islamic State (IS) will never be defeated unless the corrupt conditions that help it to thrive are addressed, a new report claims. Transparency International accuses western governments, including the UK and the US, of ignoring corruption as a major driver towards terrorism, notably in the Middle East. It calls on them to press far … Read more
It has emerged that the controversial video recording which captured Bishop Daniel Obinim, Founder of the International God’s Way Church, flogging two teenagers over allegation of fornication, caused uproar at an International Human Rights Conference in the United States of America. According to Irene Aborchie, the first prosecution witness in the assault case brought against … Read more
CORRUPTION is one major stumbling block to the development of African countries. It is what accounts for the lack of quality schools, hospitals, potable water, good roads among others in many of our communities. IN Ghana, for instance, it is estimated that we lose close to US$3billion of the taxpayer’s money every year to corruption. … Read more
Violent anti-police protests that have swept the suburbs of Paris since early February spread into the French capital’s city center on Wednesday night. Two hundred demonstrators gathered in the neighborhood of Barbes, near Paris’ Gare du Nord train station, protesting against the alleged rape of a 22-year-old black man by police. An investigation into the … Read more
A rise in “brutal tactics” by Tunisian security forces in line with nationwide emergency laws to counter terrorism are threatening reforms in Tunisia, Amnesty International said in a report Monday. Since the 2011 Tunisian revolution that sparked the Arab Spring, the North African country has been wracked by jihadist attacks that have killed more than … Read more
A peaceful rally in a Paris suburb has descended into violence amid anger over the case of a black youth worker who was allegedly raped with a police baton. Police on Saturday fired tear gas at protesters who threw projectiles at officers and set cars and rubbish bins alight. More than 2,000 people gathered peacefully … Read more
Kofi Adams has given the two media outlets 7-days ultimatum to apologise The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Adams is threatening to sue the Daily Guide Newspaper and Accra-based Asempa FM if the two media outlets do not retract defamatory stories published and aired about him following his seized vehicles. In … Read more
Sports Minister Nominee, Isaac Asiamah, said said he will be proposing a quota for players in the Ghana Premier League to be selected into the Black Stars. This stems from the fact that no home-based outfield player was selected from the Ghana Premier League into the team that represented Ghana at the just ended Africa … Read more
Hundreds demand justice for 22-year-old youth worker who was sodomised and beaten by officer with a baton. A 22-year-old black youth worker was arrested in France and allegedly raped with a baton, leading to accusations of police brutality and street protests calling for justice. Hundreds marched on Monday in the northern Paris suburb of Aulnay-sous-Bois … Read more
An inquiry examining institutional sex abuse in Australia has heard 7% of the nation’s Catholic priests allegedly abused children between 1950 and 2010. In one order, more than 40% of church figures were accused of abuse. Almost 4,500 people claim to have been victims between 1980 and 2015, the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to … Read more