Scores of people have gathered at the Ashaiman Mandela Park in the Greater Accra Region, for a rally by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as part of its 25th anniversary. Founder of the NDC, Jerry John Rawlings, former President John Dramani Mahama, General Secretary, Johnson Asiedu Nketia among others, are billed to speak at the rally. Past and … Read more
New Patriotic Party’s sympathizer, Kwame A Plus has said people jubilating over his suspension on Facebook should have a rethink because he is coming back stronger and rejuvenated. According to him, the assertion that his Facebook account was suspended because he wrote insulting posts about Ewes and Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama is untrue … Read more
Founder of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President Jerry John Rawlings, Thursday shocked many observers when he declined to give a detailed speech at the party’s ongoing Silver Jubilee Anniversary celebration. He said he had just spoken extensively in Wa at the rally marking the 38th anniversary of the June 4, 1979, uprising … Read more
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, in a tribute on behalf of the People and Government, to Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, described the Fallen Hero “as a Soldier’s Soldier.” The Vice President said the nation would immortalise and celebrate the courage of the late soldier, but his death should herald the end of impunity and indiscipline in … Read more
NDC will mark its Silver Jubilee with a series of activities within the year The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has lined up a “massive durbar” at the Mandela Park in Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region to mark its Silver Jubilee. The current leading opposition party was founded on June 10, 1992, ahead of the … Read more
Madam Veronica Bamford, the Mother of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, in a tribute to her son at his memorial service declared “I am falling to pieces; Tell the killers they have destroyed me”. The tribute, which was read by one of her family members, was driven by deep emotions, thus moving many of the mourners, … Read more
Politicians always nose around for funerals, where they can get the opportunity to unleash their venom and propaganda, insulting each other in desperation for political mileage. The situation at the funeral of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was different. Politicians who attended the funeral exhibited maturity and decency throughout the funeral. This time it was Ghanaians … Read more
“The Nation cannot mourn Maj. Maxwell A Mahama enough. Our tears cannot stop flowing as we lay him to rest.” Tribute by GoG #RIPMajorMahama — Nana Akufo-Addo (@NAkufoAddo) June 9, 2017 Join GhanaStar.com to receive daily email alerts of breaking news in Ghana. GhanaStar.com is your source for all Ghana News. Get the latest Ghana … Read more
Actress and producer Tracy Boakye has revealed that her fiancé of two years only started appreciating her better after she began receiving bashing for campaigning for former President John Mahama in the 2016 elections. The actress, who is the producer of the movie ‘The Devil Between My Legs’ believes that the verbal attacks by followers … Read more
Akua Donkor, founder of the failed Ghana Freedom Party has said that President Nana Akufo-Addo wants to assassinate her for reasons she knows nothing of. Akua Donkor who was disappointed after her party was taken out of the election in 2016 in an interview after the burial Major Maxwell Mahama said “Akufo-Addo wants to kill … Read more
Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was a soldier’s soldier. A soldier is he or she who commits to die, so that the Nation may live; so that we may live in peace and tranquillity. Major Maxwell Adam Mahama lived the creed of the Ghana Armed Forces to its letter. At the gates of the Military Academy … Read more
Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was a soldier’s soldier. A soldier is he or she who commits to die, so that the Nation may live; so that we may live in peace and tranquillity. Major Maxwell Adam Mahama lived the creed of the Ghana Armed Forces to its letter. At the gates of the Military Academy … Read more
His gruesome, senseless, and dastardly killing at the hands of a marauding mob at the Central Regional town of Denkyira-Obuasi shocked a nation which had for years ignored an ignoble problem – mob injustice. “A gallant soldier, well trained, living up to the tenets of his training,” was how Parliament in its tribute read by … Read more
Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was a soldier’s soldier. A soldier is he or she who commits to die, so that the Nation may live; so that we may live in peace and tranquillity. Major Maxwell Adam Mahama lived the creed of the Ghana Armed Forces to its letter. At the gates of the Military Academy … Read more
The fallen hero, late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama who was slain in line of duty, has been laid to rest with full military honours. A burial service was held at the forecourt of the State House in Accra on June 9, after which he was buried at the Osu Military Cemetery. His family, dignitaries and sympathizers … Read more
An off-duty soldier in Ghana who was lynched while out running was laid to rest with full state honours on Friday, in a case that has sparked fears about the “growing menace” of mob justice. Maxwell Mahama was beaten and burnt to death near the central city of Kumasi on May 29, after locals mistook … Read more
A retired army officer is advocating for ‘eye-for-an-eye’ as the surest way to bring justice to the family of slain soldier, Major Maxwell Adam Mahama. Captain Budu Koomson (retired), disgusted by the killing of the young army officer, said the life of perpetrators of the heinous crime should not be spared when they are found … Read more
Late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was from a family of servicemen. His uncle, Fred McBagonluri, was the great grandson of H. W.M Bamford, who served as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) (1924-1938), for 14 years during the British colonial rule in Gold Coast. Until he met his untimely death on May 29, 2017, Maxwell … Read more
The funeral of the late Major Maxwell Mahama is currently underway at the State House. The deceased captain, who was given a posthumous promotion to Major, was lynched somewhere last month by irate residents of Denkyira-Obuasi. In the tribute to their father, the children spoke on their relationship with their father, stressing that they were … Read more
It was a solemn moment when the mother of late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama read a heartwrenching tribute to a deceased son. Veronica Bamford recalled Major Maxwell Adam Mahama “was such a special child”, someone, she said made her a “mother for the first time”. In that emotional tribute, the slain soldier’s mother recounted an … Read more