The Gbese Youth in Greater Accra have stated that there is no basis for calls on the Gbese Mantse to step down since the National Democratic Congress (NDC) won in the jurisdiction of the chief. The Gbese Mantse, Nii Ayi Bonte II, had said at a public gathering before the December 7 polls that he … Read more
The youth of Gbese have rallied behind their embattled chief, Ni Ayi Bonte II, saying calls on him to step down will not materialize. According to the youth only the kingmakers of Gbese have the mandate to compel Ayi Bonte to abdicate. The Gbese Mantse has come under intense pressure from some Ghanaians to abdicate … Read more
The youth of Gbese have rallied behind their embattled chief, Ni Ayi Bonte II, saying calls on him to step down will not materialize. According to the youth only the kingmakers of Gbese have the mandate to compel Ayi Bonte to abdicate. The Gbese Mantse has come under intense pressure from some Ghanaians to abdicate … Read more
Outgoing Sport Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuije handed a sum of hundred Ghana Cedis to each member of the protesting senior national women’s team, the Black Queens on Thursday. The Black Queens in the early hours of Thursday went on rampage in demand of a total sum of $25,000 owed each player accrued from the 2015 … Read more
Ghana’s senior female football team, the Black Queens Thursday marched on the streets of Accra to Parliament and the Sports Ministry over match and camp bonuses owed the team. According to the ladies who only returned from a bronze medal feat at the 2016 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations in Cameroon, each player is owed … Read more
The Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Mr. Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije, has refuted claims by a section of the media that he would accept appointment from the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to him, he is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) with high sense of commitment and devotion to duty … Read more
Although the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has lost hold of majority seats in Parliament owing to its massive defeat in the December 7 polls, it will still have the opportunity to produce one deputy speaker for the House. This is according to the Acting Head of Public Affairs of Parliament, Kate Addo. The NDC … Read more
Although the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has lost hold of majority seats in Parliament owing to its massive defeat in the December 7 polls, it will still have the opportunity to produce one deputy speaker for the House. This is according to the Acting Head of Public Affairs of Parliament, Kate Addo. The NDC … Read more
Although the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has lost hold of majority seats in Parliament owing to its massive defeat in the December 7 polls, it will still have the opportunity to produce one deputy speaker for the House. This is according to the Acting Head of Public Affairs of Parliament, Kate Addo. The NDC … Read more
The Accra Mayor Mr. Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije has bounced back in pulling down all structures which pose threat to public safety in the Metropolis barely a week after the December 7, 2016 elections. The AMA boss is set to raze down a building at Adabraka close to the Evangel Assemblies of God Church and the … Read more
The Mayor of Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Mr. Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije has indicated the assembly’s unpreparedness to provide accommodation of any sort for residents living around a building marked for evacuation at Adabraka. In an interview with the AMA boss, he emphasized the need for an immediate evacuation advising the residents to comply in order … Read more
Accra Mayor Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije has won the Ablekuma South parliamentary contest. Mr Vanderpuije, who stood on the ticket of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) got 19, 984 votes while his closest rival, Jerry Ahmed Shiab of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) got 16, 524 votes. The National Democratic Party’s Goodman Baah … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma South, Jerry Ahmed Shaibu, is accusing his main rival in the ongoing parliamentary election in the area of votes buying. Shaibu interacting with Fiifi Banson on Kasapa 102.5 FM over happenings in Wednesday’s elections alleged that the city Major has formed his own observer group who … Read more
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Dr. Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije, has inaugurated the 17th Millennium City Schools in Korle- Gonno, a suburb of Accra. The aim of the project is to eradicate the shift-system among public schools within the capital city. The three storey, 18-unit classroom block has offices for … Read more
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has demolished unauthorised structures at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle to clear the area for free vehicular and human movement barely hours after a new flyover was inaugurated there by President John Mahama. According to the traders, the AMA taskforce started the exercise on Tuesday dawn. While the demolition exercise was … Read more
The Mayor of Accra, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije has ordered security guards to arrest motorists who ply the new Kwame Nkrumah Interchange ahead of the official commissioning today. Speaking to GHOne TV, he bemoaned the high level of indiscipline by motorists having already been served not ply the new interchange before commissioning. He said “Last week … Read more
The Metropolitan Chief Executive of Accra, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije led a task force to arrest some commercial motor riders at Kwame Nkrumah Circle on Monday. Mr Vanderpuije who was in the area earlier on Monday to assess preparations ahead of the commissioning of the new Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange by President Mahama said the action … Read more
Mr Jacob Wayo McCarthy, the 2016 Accra Metropolitan Best farmer, has called on Government to facilitate training programmes for the youth and farmers so that they can participate in the lucrative beekeeping business. Adequate orientation in new technologies should be provided for the youth to participate in various farming initiatives. Mr McCarthy said this in … Read more
Host of the most popular satirical talk show in Ghana, Nii Kpakpo Thompson has mocked the Accra Mayor, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije, after the latter decided to demonstrate his banku turning skills while campaigning. Alfred Oko Vanderpuije who was sighted a fortnight ago seriously turning banku during his door-to-door campaign tour of the Korle Gonno community, … Read more
Accra mayor, Dr. Alfred Oko Vanderpuije has put up a spirited defense of his photos that went viral on social media somewhere last week, engaging in activities predominately reserved for women. Dr, Vanderpuije is contesting the Ablekuma South Constituency seat on the ticket of the governing National Democratic Congress. The parliamentary aspirant was captured braiding … Read more