Boy, 15, Shot Dead

A 15-year-old boy identified as Jester Osei has been shot dead by a security officer of a Mining company at Akyem Kwarbeng in the Atiwa district of the Eastern region. The deceased together with colleagues went to the site to engage in galamsey operations. The private security man on duty allegedly shot the boy at … Read more

Boy, 15, Shot Dead At Akyem Kwarbeng

A 15-year-old boy identified as Jester Osei has been shot dead by a security officer of a Mining company at Akyem Kwarbeng in the Atiwa district of the Eastern region. The deceased together with colleagues went to the site to engage in galamsey operations. The private security man on duty allegedly shot the boy at … Read more

I’ll Perform At Akufo-Addo’s Inaugural Ceremony If Invited

Music producer and musician, Nana Osei, popularly known as Nacee in an interview on Empire 102.7 FM’s drive show #EmpireDrive with Joe Kumi has disclosed his willingness and readiness to perform at Nana Addo’s inaugural ceremony. According to him when asked if he will perform at the swearing in ceremony of the president elect Nana … Read more

Asanteman Announces Arrangements For Late Queenmother’s Funeral

The Asanteman Council has officially announced the arrangements for the funeral rites of the late Asante Queenmother, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem. Speaking at a press conference organized by the Council, Otumfuo Akyeamehene, Nana Nsuase Opoku Agyeman III, revealed that the Queenmother will be laid in state from Monday, 16th January 2017, to Thursday, 19th … Read more

Minority Leader Criticises Adjaho’s Parliament As House Readies To Rise

Minority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu is not too impressed about the performance of the sixth parliament of the fourth republic whose tenure will be coming to an end at 12 midnight Friday. In his closing remarks Friday, barely 12 hours to the end of the sixth Parliament, led by Speaker Edward Doe Adjaho, the leader … Read more

I’ve Done My Best As Speaker

Outgoing Speaker of Parliament Edward Doe Adjaho has said he did his best to serve the legislature in that capacity. Officially dissolving the sixth parliament of the fourth republic on Friday, 6 January, Mr Adjaho said: “I wish to say that while not by any means laying claim to perfection, I’ve discharged my duties as … Read more

TOR Workers Welcome New Managing Director

The new Managing Director (MD) of the Tema Oil Refinery, Isaac Osei, has the credentials and the capabilities to manage the nation’s only refinery, John Ebo Botwe, Chairman of Senior and Junior Staff Association of TOR, has said. His comment follows news indicating that the outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for Subin in the Ashanti … Read more

I’m Not Psyched Up For Speaker Role – Osei-Wusu

The Member of Parliament for Bekwai Joe Osei Wusu has confirmed he has been nominated as the First Deputy Speaker for the Seventh Parliament. Mr. Osei Wusu said he is “capable” to fit into his elevated position as the next parliament comes to being January 7, 2017. However, he admitted in an interview with Accra-based … Read more

Kyei Mensah-Bonsu Confirmed As Majority Leader, Adwoa Sarfo Is Deputy

The Member of Parliament for Suame, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has been confirmed as the majority leader for the next parliament, and she will have Lawyer Adjoa Sarfo serve as his deputy, the first female in that position. Professor Mike Oquaye has also been named as the Speaker of Parliament, while Joseph Osei-Owusu, the Member of Parliament … Read more

An Open Letter To President-Elect Appoint Top-10 NPP MPs-Elect

Let me congratulate you on your election as President and wish you very well in your tenure of office. I have one concern, and I believe many people, especially those from your party’s stronghold regions, share this concern. If winning elections is about numbers, then I believe you should consider appointment from constituencies that delivered … Read more

I’m Tough and Result Oriented – Frema Opare

Chief of Staff designate, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, has given the assurance she will work assiduously at the Flagstaff House as the first female in that position, in the interest of the country and the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to her, she is tough and result oriented, hence has the capacity to handle the position … Read more

Isaac Osei Will Be Next CEO of TOR

Information gathered by Citi Business News indicates that the outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for Subin in the Ashanti region, Mr Isaac Osei is to take over from Mr Kwame Awuah Darko as the new Managing Director (MD) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). Mr. Osei, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana … Read more

I’m Nice, But Tough – Frema Osei-Opare

Ghana’s incoming chief of staff Frema Osei-Opare has served notice that although she is a “nice person”, she will be “tough” in executing her job. President-elect Nana Akufo-Addo confirmed her appointment Wednesday at a press conference alongside other appointees. “I’m ready for battle,” Osei-Opare told the media after the press conference. “I come with some … Read more

I’m Tough and Result Oriented – Frema Opare

Chief of Staff designate, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, has given the assurance she will work assiduously at the Flagstaff House as the first female in that position, in the interest of the country and the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to her, she is tough and result oriented, hence has the capacity to handle the position … Read more

Isaac Osei To Take Over TOR As Managing Director

The outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for Subin in Kumasi, Mr Isaac Osei is to take over from Mr Kwame Awuah Darko as the new Managing Director (MD) of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Graphic Online has learnt. Mr Osei, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board and one time Ghana’s … Read more

Isaac Osei Takes Over TOR As MD On Monday

Mr Osei, who is a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board and one time Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, is expected to start his new work on January 9, 2017, Graphic quoted trusted sources. According to the report, has been holding transition meetings with Mr Kwame Awuah-Darko familiarise himself … Read more

GFA To Honour Top Personalities On Wednesday At Alisa Hotel

The Ghana Football Association will award some distinguished personalities at its Extra-ordinary Congress at the Alisa Hotel (Asante Hall), Ridge in Accra on Wednesday January 4. The awardees include the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Dormaahene Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, Torgbe Afede XIV and some past and present football personalities. The ceremony which will … Read more

GFA To Honour Asantehene, Others

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will award some distinguished personalities at its extraordinary congress at the Alisa Hotel in Accra on Wednesday January 4. The awardees include Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Dormaahene Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, Togbe Afede XIV, and some past and present football personalities. The ceremony is to acknowledge the contributions … Read more

Carrying Weapons Make Us More Effective In Patrol Duties – Immigration Service

The Ghana Immigration Service says the revision of the Service’s law to allow personnel to handle weapons in the discharge of duty would make enforcement and patrol activities more effective. Until the passage of the Immigration Service Act 2016, personnel of the Service were not allowed to carry weapons in the discharge of their duties. … Read more

Cogent Advice To Mpasaaso Omanhene Nana Minta Dwansa III

Since it does not belong to he who is leading to redirect their steps, I feel obliged after a day or two of thoughtful cogitation to come back to offer the paramount chief (Omanhene) of Mpasaaso, Nana Minta Dwansa III, some cogent advice. I shall be doing him no favours if I pointed out his … Read more