Some persons out of the four Members of Parliament accused of engaging in visa offences have confronted the former British High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, Jon Benjamin to register their displeasure at the turn of events. Acting Director of Public Affairs at Ghana’s Parliament Kate Addo revealed this while addressing pressmen at her office … Read more
Acting Director of Public Affairs at Ghana’s Parliament Kate Addo has indicated that the law will take due course irrespective of the persons involved if the case regarding the visa fraud is investigated and necessitates a full recourse of the law. Addressing media persons, Kate Addo said the Speaker of Parliament Professor Mike Oquaye is … Read more
The former Member of Parliament for Asunafo South George Boakye has rejected a case of Visa fraud leveled against him by the UK High Commission. The former legislator’s dismissal of the charge comes after the UK High Commission in Ghana fingered him and three others in visa fraud. According to the commission, the lawmakers used … Read more
The visa fraud scandal involving three sitting lawmakers and a former one in Ghana’s parliament is disappointing, the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has stated. Richard Acheampong, NDC MP for Bia East in the Western region (NDC), Joseph Benhazin Dahah, NPP MP for Ntotroso in the Bono Ahafo region, Johnson Kwaku Adu, NPP … Read more
The revelation made by the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, that some three current Ghanaian MPs and a former lawmaker have allegedly been engaged in visa fraud is a complete waste of time, Professor Kwaku Asare, a United States-based Ghanaian professor, has said. According to him, Mr Benjamin failed to do his work … Read more
Three sitting Members of Parliament and a former MP have been cited by the British authorities for allegedly perpetrating visa fraud using their diplomatic passports. The MPs are said to have used an unauthorised person (a goro boy) and their diplomatic passports to apply for visas for persons who travelled to the United Kingdom and … Read more
Ghanaian actress, Mercy Asiedu has embarked on a thanksgiving tour after her engagement to longtime partner, Nana Agyemang Badu, Chief of Kunsu in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti Region on Sunday, April 2, 2017, in a royal ceremony over the ceremony. Clad in royal Kente cloth, the curvaceous actress was flaunting her … Read more
Two motorbikes and a tricycle belonging to the Forestry Commission have been burnt down by persons believed to be farmers at Mankranso in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti Region. The incident happened after officials from the Commission set fire into cocoa and farms belonging to some farmers for illegally farming in a … Read more
Popular Ghanaian actress, Mercy Asiedua over the weekend got married to her long time lover who happens to be the chief of Kunsu in the Ahafo Ano South District of the Ashanti Region. The celebrity wedding was a royal ceremony which attracted a number of friends and members of the families. It was held in … Read more
The petition is also accusing the chairman of selling a piece of land belonging to the party The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders in the Ahafo Ano North District in the Ashanti Region have petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo against nomination of the party’s constituency chairman , Joseph Agyemang Dapaah for the … Read more
Chiefs in the Ahafo Ano South district of the Ashanti Region have suggested President Akufo-Addo to nominate someone with minimum qualification of first degree or equivalence to assume the position of District Chief Executive (DCE) in the area. The chiefs have therefore reminded the Presidency and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Executives of their earlier … Read more
Four (4) supporters of National Democratic Congress (NDC) are reported to have been involved in a near fatal accident while on a constituency campaign tour. The victims sustained various degrees of injuries when their motorbikes they were riding collided at Sabronum in the Ahafo Ano South District in the Ashanti region. The victims who are … Read more
Mercy Asiedu with her huband and Nana Ama Mcbown with her husband Last week, Atitiriw Magazine launched the 10th edition of their magazine whose cover girl happened to be Ghanaian actress Nana Ama McBrown. The event was held at the City Escape Hotel in Accra last Thursday and photos confirm that a lot of high … Read more
The Bank of Ghana has refunded an amount of GH¢133, 000 to the Ahafo Ano South District Assembly in the Ashanti Region, being part of the money reportedly stolen from the assembly’s account four months ago. The National Investment Bank (NIB) is also expected to refund an amount of GH¢100,000 to the assembly. A total … Read more
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ahafo Ano South in the Ashanti Region, Gabriel Barima, who was sacked for angrily chiding health workers in his district for a comment made by an unidentified person, has been reinstated. The DCE, who rose to fame on the back of the infamous ‘Who said tweaa?’ phrase, was re-instated … Read more