Former General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress , Josiah Aryeh has passed away. Sources close to the party who confirmed his death to Citi News added that Mr. Aryeh passed away at the 37 Military Hospital on Monday. He had reportedly been on admission for sometime. Mr. Aryeh who was a professor of law and a … Read more
Popular Ghanaian boxing instructor, Ofori Asare is in Sierra Leone to oversee the AIBA (world amateur boxing governing body) boxing coaching course for One-Star certification. Asare who arrived in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown last Thursday, will supervise the one-week program involving aspiring boxing coaches from December 16 to 23. The participants will be awarded certificates … Read more
Controversial hip-life musician Kwame Asare Obeng popularly referred to as A-Plus, has defied all directives of the Electoral Commission as he casts his vote on a live mobile phone camera in Kumasi. In a video on his Facebook page the rapper was heard saying ‘I do not cast my vote for useless people’ as he … Read more
Presiding Bishop of Perez Chapel International, Bishop Charles Agyin-Asare has charged Ghanaians to do everything possible to make sure the December election is peaceful. He made this remark in his peace message to Ghanaians ahead of the Presidential and Parliamentary elections which is only eight days away. “Tensions are arising, there are a few skirmishes … Read more
Teaching and learning activities at the Konongo Odumase Senior High School in the Ashanti Region have come to a halt following a decision by the school’s board to send the students home for rioting. Speaking to Citi News, David Asare, tutor at the school who also doubles as the Chairman of the National Association of … Read more
It has been 10 years since the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Pedestrian Mall was constructed to house all hawkers at Circle and its environs. But in a flagrant disregard to city authorities, the hawkers abandoned the mall, and took over every available pavement at the heart of the capital. Government on Monday had cause to issue … Read more
Nana Asare Akowua, Krontihene of the Akwamu Traditional Area, on behalf of the Akwamu Traditional Council, has declared the “unflinching and unalloyed support” of the Akwamu kingdom to the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. This declaration of support by the Akwamu Traditional Council, with 20 days to the … Read more
The church has been asked to do more to assist people to smooth over their differences, to live in peace and harmony. The Very Reverend Dr. Emmanuel Asare-Kusi, Superintendent Minister of the Adweso Calvary Methodist Church, said it needed to provide leadership – lead the way to keep the society calm. He was performing the … Read more
There is the need for aspirants in an election to fear voters, not ghosts because they can vote either way, Kweku Asare, a U. S.-based Ghanaian Professor has said. His comment is in relation to the victory of Donald Trump of the U.S. Republican Party in that country’s presidential election. On Monday, Prof Asare told … Read more
The Ghanaian Community in France Council(GHACIF), the Federation Of Ghanaian Associations in France(FEDGHAF) & the Nananom Traditional Council of France have joined hands to call for peaceful elections in Ghana, come 7th December 2016. As a prelude, the three institutions, are proposing a Prayer and Peace Concert in the Paris Region. The following gospel artists … Read more
The Chief of Akutuase in the Asante Akyem North Constituency, Nana Asare Bediako, has asked Ghanaians to consider the expensive cost of education in the country, and vote wisely. He is also asking Ghanaians to look at the huge amount being expended on electricity and medical bills, and decide who to vote for in the … Read more
Government’s continuous imposition and introduction of taxes on businesses is making Ghanaian businesses uncompetitive locally and on the international market. This is according to the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI). In view of this the AGI has hinted of plans to demand from government reduction in taxes for its members. President of the AGI, James … Read more
She was just about some 10 metres away from her school gate that fateful Wednesday afternoon when, suddenly, she was sent sprawling on the ground with blood oozing freely from her head and face. It turned out that the 10-year-old primary school girl (name withheld) had been hit in the head by a stray bullet … Read more
Stephen Kwaku Asare, a US-based Ghanaian lawyer has urged the court system to send a strong signal to the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission(EC) Charlotte Osei on her belligerent posture, saying her reckless attitude raises risk of chaos ahead of the elections. His comment comes after the EC’s motion filed at the Supreme Court seeking … Read more
Security forces in the Ashanti region say they have defused a ‘powerful explosive’ found in the vicinity of the deputy Ashanti regional minister’s residence in Kumasi. Luv FM’s Erastus Asare Donkor reported the explosive was also close to the area where the National Data Center is located. It is not clear the target of the … Read more
The decision of the Electoral Commission (EC) to disqualify some flag bearers from contesting in the December 7 presidential election was “perverse, ultra vires and fatally flawed”, Kwaku Asare, a US-based Ghanaian Professor has said. According to him, the EC, just like any other state agency, must learn administrative law in order to avoid this … Read more
When a man hits the road to success, he becomes exposed to a lot of enemies; people who will go to every extent to sabotage his progress. Most of these people are very close to us; we call them family, loved ones and even friends. These are the people that know us too well to … Read more
Ghanaian actor Prince Yawson popularly known as Waakye has finally joined the political trail by endorsing the NPP and Nana Akufo Addo. He has joined the likes of Matilda Asare, Agya Koo, Socrate Sarfo, Leo Mensah and Maame Dokonu to rally supports for the NPP flag-bearer in the upcoming general elections. However, his endorsement according … Read more
“Childbirth is an experience I wouldn’t forget and I would want to go through it over and over again but that doesn’t mean I’m going to have my next baby anytime soon,” Nana Akua Mensah-Aborampah nee Asare says. “It’s one of the moments filled with mixed emotions – the joy, the pain, going to labour … Read more
The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has revealed what he describes as the shadow cabinet of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo. According to him, Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa South Samuel Atta Akyea has been penciled as the Independent Prosecutor, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko as … Read more