Denkyira Obuasi ‘snail Seller Informant’ Arrested

The eight suspected killers of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama who were arraigned last Friday included the snail seller who allegedly gave a false alarm that led to the lynching of the army officer. The arrest of the eight has brought the number of suspects picked up by the police in connection with the gruesome murder … Read more

President Committed To Transforming Muslim Communities

The Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has said the Akufo-Addo-led administration will do all it can to raise the living standards of Muslims in the country. He made this comment when he visited the Muslim community of Techiman in the Brong Ahafo Region. Addressing a gathering of chiefs and Imams at the Techiman central mosque, … Read more

Bawumia Consoles Mahama At His Nephew’s Burial; Ghanaians Love the Unity

The funeral of the late Major Maxwell Adams Mahama was well-attended by dignitaries from all walks of life in Ghana. The deceased, who was a nephew of former president John Dramani Mahama, was killed by some residents of Denkyira-Obuasi. Reports indicated that they had lynched the military officer who was on his regular morning jogging … Read more

Arabic Education To Be Intensified

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has emphasised government’s resolve to intensify Arabic education in Muslim communities in the country. Dr Mahamadu Bawumia on Saturday, June 10, as part of his Ramadam Tour, visited the Northern Region and assured the people of government’s commitment to support the study of Arabic in the area, Class FM’s Northern … Read more

Nana Addo Won’t Disappoint Ghanaians – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has said President Akufo Addo will not disappoint Ghanaians for voting massively for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the 2016 election. Speaking at the Bolgatanga Central Mosque in the Upper East Region as part of a working visit, the Vice President said Nana Akufo Addo had already started fulfilling … Read more

Nana Addo Won’t Disappoint Ghanaians

Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has said President Akufo Addo will not disappoint Ghanaians for voting massively for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the 2016 election. Speaking at the Bolgatanga Central Mosque in the Upper East Region as part of a working visit,  the Vice President said Nana Akufo Addo had already started fulfilling … Read more

Major Mahama’s Funeral

The late Major Maxwell Mahama who was lynched by a mob in Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region while in service goes home today. He will be buried today, Friday June 9, at the Osu Military Cemetery in Accra. A burial service with “full military honours” is underway at the State House, followed by a procession … Read more

Power Can’t Change Me

Vice President, Mahamadu Bawumia has stated that the winning of political power, which has suddenly changed his social status, cannot influence him to depart from his humble lifestyle. According to Dr Bawumia, who is a staunch Muslim, he would forever remain accommodative, humble, peace-loving and respectful person despite occupying the vice presidential throne of the … Read more

Reforms To Eliminate Bureaucratic Procedures In Trade Supply Chain

The stakes are high to improve trade among countries across the world and governments encouraged by the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) initiatives have introduced reforms to eliminate bureaucratic procedures in the trade supply chain. Ghana, in its quest to become the preferred trade hub within the West African sub-region, is leaving no stone unturned to … Read more

It’s ‘okay’ For Rawlings To Do Politics On Sunday – Anyidoho

NDC’s Koku Anyidoho who slammed Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia some months ago for doing politics on Easter Monday says there is absolutely nothing wrong for the founder of the ‘Umbrella’ party, John Jerry Rawlings to do politics on Sunday. The deputy Chief Scribe of the opposition NDC was reported to have said that – … Read more

Exactly A Week After Mahama’s Gruesome Murder, the Story So Far

Ghana, the family of Captain Maxwell Mahama and the Army went to sleep with the news of the death of Captain Maxwell Mahama whose identity was mistaken for an armed robber in Denkyira-Obuasi where he was helping in the fight against Galamsey. There have been several conflicting reports on happenings that led to him being … Read more

Late Capt. Mahama Was One of Ghana Army’s Finest Snipers

The Ghana Army has lost one of its finest Snipers in the late Capt. Maxwell Mahama who met his untimely death after he was lynched in Boase, a mining community in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region on Monday. He is said to have won an award as the best sniper during … Read more

Bawumia Urges Muslims To Pray For Ghana

The Vice President, Mahamadu Bawumia has asked Muslims across the country to rededicate themselves to universal human values of love, humility and empathy, as they mark beginning of the holy month of Ramadan. The Vice President , in his Ramadan message also asked Muslims to pray for Ghana. Ramadan is the ninth month of the … Read more

Angry Petty Traders In Tamale Assault Sub-Chief

Some angry petty traders largely second hand cloth dealers affected by the ongoing Tamale Metropolitan Assembly’s decongestion exercise have reportedly assaulted the assembly’s local Task Force leader, Dakpema Dema-Naa, Mohammed Hafiz Choggu. Eyewitness narrated that he led a group of armed military personnel to the periphery of the Tamale Jubilee Park and sacked some evicted … Read more

Ghanaians Very Angry With NPP

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has indicated it would not soften its stance in criticizing government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo while wishing better economic conditions under him. According to NDC General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho, Ghanaians for the past four months are very upset about New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Akufo-Addo led government because … Read more

Gov’t To Establish Cement Factory At East Mamprusi

Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has assured the people of the East Mamprusi District that government would work to get investors to establish a cement factory in the district. He said the factory would exploit the limestone deposits at Gbandaa, a community in the district, to produce cement as part of the government’s One … Read more

Bawumia Promises To Establish Cement Factory At East Mamprusi

Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has assured the people of the East Mamprusi District that government would work to get investors to establish a cement factory in the district. He said the factory would exploit the limestone deposits at Gbandaa, a community in the district, to produce cement as part of the government’s One … Read more

Vice President Assures Muslims of Incident-Free Hajj

Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has assured the Muslim Community that the Government would organise an incident-free hajj this year by improving on what the previous government had done. He said the Hajj operations in the country had not been without incident but the situation had improved in recent years. Vice President Bawumia gave … Read more

We Will Deliver Tarkoradi-Paga Rail Line

Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has said one of the projects President Nana Akufo-Addo wants to leave as a legacy to the people of Ghana is the railway line from Takoradi to Paga. The rail line is expected to connect the southern part of the country to the north and create jobs, according to government. … Read more

Government Maintains Laser Focus On Economy

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia says government is keeping a close lens on the economy of Ghana. In this light, he said, Government has begun the implementation of policies and programmes designed to make Ghana the most business-friendly country in Africa. These include a keen focus on a number of priorities, including ensuring fiscal discipline, … Read more