Bawku Central MP has been boxed into a corner after making allegations that his colleagues in the NDC were given 3,000 to buy approval of the Energy Minister. A claim which, history shows, sets the claimant up in a me-against-the-world style. Holding the attention of listeners on Newsfile Saturday for 30 minutes, the Bawku Central … Read more
The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Mr Joe Osei-Owusu has denied claims that he facilitated monies alleged to have been given to minority members of parliament on the appointment committee. “That allegation is false. He knows he is lying, he is lying and he knows that” he said of Mahama Ayariga who had … Read more
The chairman of the Appointments Committee of parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has revealed that most legislators from the Minority are not his close associates, making it improbable for him to even approach them with bribes. “There are not many people from the other side that I like anyway for me to go to that level… I … Read more
Minority Chief Whip Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed has denied giving Bawku Central MP and other Minority MPs cash to induce them to approve Energy Minister-designate Boakye Agyarko. “I never gave Ayariga any money,” Muntaka said on the Big Issues on Citi FM on Saturday January 28. He further swore by Allah on Multi TV to make … Read more
Ex-Ghana defender Samuel Osei Kuffour says the Black Stars will have faint hopes of winning the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations without injured captain Asamoah Gyan. Gyan is racing to be fit for Sunday’s quarter-final clash against DR Congo after he was substituted in Wednesday’s 1-0 defeat to Egypt. The inspirational captain is suspected to … Read more
Members of Airtel Ghana’s senior leadership team joined His Majesty, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the entire Asanteman Traditional Council and thousands of sympathisers to mourn the Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II at a burial service held at the Manyhia Palace on Thursday 19th January 2017. The team, led by CEO, Lucy Quist included … Read more
Coach Zdravko Logarusic excluded seven players from Sunday’s friendly against King Faisal and also ordered their pay cuts for reporting late for the trial match. The seven – goalkeepers, Felix Annan and Ernest Sowah; defenders Evans Quao and Eric Donkor; midfielders, Akwasi Nti and Emmanuel Gyamfi and striker, Kwame Boateng couldn’t be found during reporting … Read more
Monday’s Vetting of Ministers-designate in Parliament was characterized by some “drama” as Chairman of the Appointments Committee engaged in a heated back-and-forth argument with a colleague member of the committee. Chairman of the committee, Joseph Osei Owusu prevented the Tamale North MP, Alhassan Suhuyini Tamale North MP from questioning Energy Minister-designate Boakye Agyarko on issues … Read more
A traditional ruler has advocated the election of Metropolitan Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). He noted that it was when they were elected by the people that they could be accountable to them. The Nkosuohene of Atwima Akropong in the Ashanti Region, Nana Osei Bonsu Bempah II, who said this in an interview, stressed … Read more
Asantes buried their Queen,Afua Kobi Serwaah Ampim 11 in the night of Thursday, the 19th of January at the Royal Mausoleum in Breman,near Kumasi. This culminated in a four-day burial service for the Queen who reigned from 1977 to 2016 and died at the age of 111 years.Otumfour Osei Tutu 11 ,the Asantehene is the … Read more
Michael Osei has confirmed reports that he has been sacked by Kumasi Asante Kotoko despite the club’s reluctance in confirming the news. Reports were rife in the media that the former midfielder of the club has been sacked as the assistant coach of the club. Even though the Communications Manager of the club, Obed Acheampong … Read more
The assistant coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko Michael Osei has been dismissed by the club’s management on Monday. Impeccable sources close to the club have revealed that the trainer will be replaced by former striker Shilla Alhassan who is likely to start work on Tuesday. Osei became the acting head coach of the club after … Read more
Coach Zdravko Logarusic excluded seven players from Sunday’s friendly against King Faisal and also ordered their pay cuts for reporting late for the trial match. The seven – goalkeepers, Felix Annan and Ernest Sowah; defenders Evans Quao and Eric Donkor; midfielders, Akwasi Nti and Emmanuel Gyamfi and striker, Kwame Boateng couldn’t be found during reporting … Read more
Coach Zdravko Logarusic excluded seven players from Sunday’s friendly against King Faisal and also ordered their pay cuts for reporting late for the trial match. The seven – goalkeepers, Felix Annan and Ernest Sowah; defenders Evans Quao and Eric Donkor; midfielders, Akwasi Nti and Emmanuel Gyamfi and striker, Kwame Boateng couldn’t be found during reporting … Read more
The Dead speaks not. The Dead sees not and the Dead hears not. When we literally smell something up in the air, we get the sense that something’s cooking. When we hear ‘Fontonfrom’ drums throbbing louder, the trumpets blaring and the deafening sounds of the gong-gong amid wailings and dirges we have the idea that … Read more
Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, the reigning Akwamuhene was in Manhyia on Wednesday as part of the funeral rites for the late Asantehemaa and ccording to reports, his regalia on the day was 400 years old. According to oral tradition, the Akwamuhene played an important role in the life of the King Osei Tutu of Asante. … Read more
Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, the reigning Akwamuhene was in Manhyia on Wednesday as part of the funeral rites for the late Asantehemaa and ccording to reports, his regalia on the day was 400 years old. According to oral tradition, the Akwamuhene played an important role in the life of the King Osei Tutu of Asante. … Read more
“Nana, you very successfully fulfilled your historic role of destiny. You will remain much beloved in your Kingdom, Asante, and by many beyond who were fortunate to come close to you.” His Excellency J. A. Kufuor Former President of Ghana “I shall remain true to your advice; and I shall forever remember and live by … Read more
The best of Ghanaian culture has been on display during the burial rites of the late Queen mother of the Asanteman, Nana Afia Kobi Serwa Ampem II. Nana Afia Kobi Serwa Ampem II passed away on the 15th of November, 2016 and her death has left the Ashanti Kingdom in a state of mourning. She … Read more
Multiple award-winning Gospel singers, Evangelist Diana Asamoah attended Otumfour Osei Tutu mother’s final funeral rites at Manhyia where she met ex-President J. J Rawlings. She posted a picture of herself in an admirable handshake with the Former President during the burial service ceremony on Thursday. Diana Asamoah disclosed that she has much love for Mr … Read more