In my two previous articles, I commented on the challenge from the rising spate of political volunteerism and the Delta Force’s ‘aboakyer style’ eviction of the President’s appointee for the position of Regional Security Coordinator for Ashanti. I recall describing it the first political test for the IGP who hasn’t been in office for more … Read more
It is the wish of the service to achieve fire safety through public education The Greater Accra Regional branch of the Ghana National Fire Service led by its commander, DCFO Ebenezer Simpson has launched the 2017 Fire Safety Week. The programme is aimed at going the extra mile in engaging the schools, homes and other … Read more
This week marks the 23rd anniversary of the Rwanda genocide and our prayers are with the people of Rwanda whose foundations were shattered and who are still healing from this terrible genocide over two decades later. The trigger was the assassination of the Presidents of Rwanda and Burundi whose aircraft was shot down after their … Read more
Ghanaian hiplife musician, Emmanuel Botwe, popularly known as Kwaw Kese did the unthinkable on the night of Saturday, 8th April, 2017 at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (2017 VGMA) held at the Accra International Conference Centre. Also See: Kwaw Kese Ditches First Wedding Night to Perform at VGMA Nominees Jam [Video] The Abodam hit-maker who has previously won … Read more
By Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings This week marks the 23rd anniversary of the Rwanda genocide and our prayers are with the people of Rwanda whose foundations were shattered and who are still healing from this terrible genocide over two decades later. The trigger was the assassination of the Presidents of Rwanda and Burundi whose aircraft was … Read more
Greetings Mr President (Senior), As promised,I will write you a personal letter every week as part of my contribution to development of our democracy and in conformity to your appeal to Ghanaians not to be spectators. Naturally, it should be my automatic responsibility to do this despite our ideological differences. Senior, the governance system we … Read more
It has emerged that, the Minority Chief Whip, Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka and Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase in the Ashanti Region, craftily selected the two MPs on his side, who sat on the Joe Ghartey Committee, which investigated the bribery allegation of which he was a principal witness. As it turned out, the … Read more
Popular Ghanaian rap musician, Michael Owusu Addo popularly known as Sarkodie, appears to be on the verge of settling down for life, with the woman he loves. Sarkodie’s marriage plans was disclosed by the rapper himself while speaking to Dan Kwasi Prince of dailyviewgh.com on the Hello Ghana Entertainment show. During the interview, Sarkodie said that he … Read more
What made The Undertaker’s retirement spectacular is that he still threw in the towel in a unique ‘Undertaker style’! In what has been described as the most striking and touchy retirement episode ever, Mark William Calaway, popularly known as The Undertaker bowed out of Wrestling on Sunday night – 2nd April, 2017. The greatest World … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Vice Chairman in charge of operations, Hon. Alexander Attivor Sawyer has expressed his views on the comments and write ups from other political parties in the country running through the media platforms and frequency modulations (FM) stations about “National Democratic Congress ( NDC ) trying to denigrate and apportionment of blames as … Read more
Former CHRAJ boss, Justice Emile Francis Short, says the report of the Joe Ghartey Committee instituted to investigate a bribery claim against some MPs has not fully resolved all the issues. He said there are some “unresolved issues” despite a contempt finding made against Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga who made the … Read more
The 3-day working visit by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to the Ashanti region is not linked to the recent riot by New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group the Delta Forces, regional executives have revealed. “This visit was planned long ago. It is therefore erroneous for anyone to think or say the President is here … Read more
The aftermath of the disappointing 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) saw Israeli coach Avram Grant parting ways with the Black Stars Since then the argument over his successor has centred mainly on race with little attention being paid to competence With the argument still waging on various media platforms and the Six-member committee still … Read more
More than 200 Ghanaians are reported to be stranded at the Costa Rican-Nicaraguan border post of Penas Blancas in their attempt to transit into the United States of America (USA). A press release issued by the Information Services Department (ISD) in Accra yesterday said there had been a steady surge of Ghanaian migrants to Cuba … Read more
National Organiser for the opposition National Democratic Congress has hinted the party will soon institute measures to sanction party members that have been engaging in media blame games and name calling. According to Kofi Adams, the raging blame games on the various media platforms are having negative effects on the NDC and must be curtailed. … Read more
It has been an exciting time for Ghanaian broadcast journalist, Peace Hyde as she consistently breaks boundaries whilst putting Ghana on the Global map! From launching her flagship talk show ‘My Worst Day with Peace Hyde, which is a staple of the international media platforms Forbes Africa and CNBC Africa, it seems the rest of … Read more
There surely are many more Evelyn Boakyes around today and indeed every day. Evelyn is the Ghanaian female employee of the Marwako Restaurant whose face was allegedly dipped in blended pepper for more than 10 minutes by a supervisor of the restaurant. Many young Ghanaians employed in various capacities by expatriates in this country suffer … Read more
It is frequently said that the African needs to find her/his African identity. Surprisingly no one seems to be telling us what the African identity is. Really, what is the African identity to the African? As a matter of fact who is the African, what does she/he stand for and represent? Okay, let’s make it … Read more
The Sonnie Badu death rumour which turned out to be false has drawn a seemingly unexpected reaction from the Legendary Worshiper. News broke out on the night of Sunday, February 26 that Ghanaian international gospel musician, Sonnie Badu is dead. This was after calls for serious prayers on behalf of the singer was made on Instagram by … Read more
Tongues have been wagging as regards what the [email protected] celebrations is going to cost the country, especially as popular foreign musician, Don Moen has been billed to perform at the event. The [email protected] Planning Committee has been receiving piles of criticisms since after disclosing to the public that popular American gospel musician, Don Moen will … Read more