Newly appointed ambassador Dr Edward Nasigre Mahama has justified his new role, saying it is a call of duty to serve the nation. Dr Mahama was among 22 ambassadors sworn in on Monday by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He is one of the two ambassadors-at-large sworn in. The other is Rasheed Seidu Inusah. An … Read more
Captain Dennis Mahama (Rtd), father of the late Major Maxwell Adams Mahama, has told his son’s killers to ask God for forgiveness because He is the Creator of his son. Major Mahama, who was heading a military detachment in the Upper Denkyira West District in the Central Region, met his untimely death Monday, May 29, … Read more
The National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah says the party’s Flagbearer in the 2016 election should have rejected the ambassadorial appointment offered him by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Dr. Edward Mahama, who has been five times flagbearer of the PNC, was named Ambassador-at-Large by the President and sworn in on Monday, July 10, … Read more
The Peoples National Convention (PNC) is to sanction the party’s 2016 flagbearer, Dr. Edward Nasigri Mahama for accepting an appointment from President Akufo-Addo without the approval of the party. National Chairman of the party, Bernard Morna in an interview with 3Fm said the appointment of their former flagbearer comes to them as a surprise adding … Read more
Deputy Communications Minister, Vincent Sowah Odotei, says the Accra Digital Centre after its inauguration by the Mahama-led government was a ‘white elephant’ until the New Patriotic Party (NPP) came into power. According to him, the facility was abandoned by the previous government “with absolutely nothing there.” “The inauguration was a smokescreen. They just inaugurated the … Read more
THE Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) with effect from January 1, 2016 pays $3.6 million annually to TSL Logistics Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of a Nigerian Company as operations, maintenance and management fees, in a deal that was rocked with controversy when it was signed. This translates into a monthly payment of … Read more
Residents of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region are angry at the Apostle General of Royal House Chapel, Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah for invoking religious curses on the residents in the area. The anger of the residents stemmed from the declaration of Rev. Ankrah that the people of Denkyira-Obuasi have been cursed and that no youth will … Read more
The 7th floor of the Job 600 (West Wing) of Parliament became the centre of attraction when the Finance Committee of Parliament met with some stakeholders in the business sector to discuss the introduction and implementation of the 3% flat VAT rate proposed by government. The leadership of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), … Read more
It appears some Ghanaians are not willing to stop trolling the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Honorable Sarah Adwoa Safo, for claiming that a school built in her constituency was through her personal efforts as they have taken it to another level. Ms. Safo, in a video that went viral on social media … Read more
The interim CEO of the University of Ghana Medical Center, Professor Aaron Lamptey Lawson has dismissed claims that work on the facility has been abandoned. In an interview with Citi News, Professor Lamptey stated that the facility would be opened to the public in October. Phase One of the project was commissioned by then President … Read more
The over 25 million Ghanaian populace who are expecting to enjoy 100 percent digital TV viewing experience this year, 2017 would have to wait as the deadline for the migration from analogue to digital broadcasting have been shifted to 2018. The erstwhile Mahama government promised to attain this feat by September 2017 but the current … Read more
When you won the elections, my NDC friends warned me against believing that your presidency would be different. They said all politicians were the same while I argued that you’d be different because you’ve had years to reflect and plan for the presidency, and that there was no way you were going to squander the … Read more
Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has launched a scathing attack on the Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adjoa Sarfo calling her a “shameless liar”. He accused the legislator who is the deputy majority leader of claiming credit for the construction of the Dome Kwabenya Community Day … Read more
An Accra High Court has discharged 13 more suspects in the murder trial of Major Maxwell Mahama by residents of Dekyira Obuasi in the Central region in May this year. This follows an earlier discharge of some 32 others earlier in June after investigations found no credible evidence against them. The police said some of … Read more
An Accra Magistrate court has discharged thirteen suspects allegedly involved in the lynching of the military officer, Major Maxwell Mahama. The thirteen are part of an initial 32 charged with murder during the last hearing of the case a fortnight ago. Their discharge followed a decision by the state to have them released. According to … Read more
When you won the elections, my NDC friends warned me against believing that your presidency would be different. They said all politicians were the same while I argued that you’d be different because you’ve had years to reflect and plan for the presidency, and that there was no way you were going to squander the … Read more
As part of efforts to support the family of the late Major Maxwell Mahama, tennis players at the Akosombo tennis club have supported the family of the late soldier with a seed money of ten thousand Ghana cedis. The amount is aimed at establishing an endowment fund to support the family of the late Major … Read more
Whether ex-president John Mahama should be returned as NDC’s 2020 presidential candidate appears a herculean task for the party to surmount, and it is such a tightrope Ambassador Victor James Gbeho would dare not walk. The opposition party is seemingly divided, as one faction opposes the idea of putting him up in the next general … Read more
Former President John Dramani Mahama has admonished Ghanaians to be united “and ensure utmost dedication to God and Ghana”. He calls for love for one another which is devoid of discrimination. The former president made these remarks on his Facebook page on Saturday in a message on the occasion of the 57th Republic Day. Ghana … Read more
Three anti-corruption civil groups; the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana and the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition have called for an independent probe into the bribery allegations made against the National Lotteries Authority (NLA) and members of Parliament’s Finance Committee. It emerged that the NLA spent about GHc 150,000 on allowances to members of … Read more