In pursuit of love, care and protection for one another in a foreign destination such as Canada, Ghanaians have formed various traditional and welfare associations to help themselves. Ga-Adangbe Association of Toronto-Canada is one of these Ghanaian associations who meets regularly to discuss the welfare members and how best to help in case one needs … Read more
The newly-elected president of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV, has pledged to strengthen relations between Ewes and Ashantis in the country. Togbe Afede XIV, also the Agbogbomefia of Asogli State, who paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, together with some paramount chiefs from the Volta Region, on … Read more
The newly-elected president of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV, has pledged to unite chiefs across the country to support government’s quest to improve the welfare of the people of Ghana. Togbe Afede XIV, also the Agbogbomefia of Asogli State, who paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, together … Read more
President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II as well as people in the Ashanti Region to give him the needed support to enable him execute campaign promises he made to Ghanaians for the development of the country. Nana Akufo-Addo also reaffirmed his commitment to fulfill his promises when … Read more
The Catholic Bishop of Konongo-Mampong, the Most Rev. Joseph Osei-Bonsu, has admonished Christians, particularly Catholics, not to extend the celebration of the victory of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the polls to the church. He said the church, as an institution, “is officially non-partisan”. He said it was natural for members of a political … Read more
The founder and leader of Christian Action Faith Ministries, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has chastised detractors of the EC chairperson, admonishing them to come out and apologise for the character-assassinating attacks at her during the electioneering. “Those who demonised my daughter (Charlotte Osei) and called her all sorts of names without cause must come out and … Read more
Abdulai Naaba, the brother of the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, is said to have inflicted cutlass wounds on innocent people in the Asutifi South Constituency for failing to vote for his brother, who retained his seat. Naaba inflicted cutlass wounds on about 10 supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate, … Read more
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged calm in Ghana as the West African country’s Electoral Commission collates results to declare the winner of the presidential election which took place on Wednesday. Mr Ban Ki-Moon in a statement called on all political actors and their supporters “to exercise patience while the ballots are being counted.” He … Read more
Any presidential candidate who loses in the December 7 elections must accept defeat without delay in order to calm tensions, former United Nations (UN) Secretary General Kofi Annan has said. “In the spirit of democracy, I call on the losers to concede as quickly as possible to defuse tensions and allay uncertainties,” Mr Annan indicated … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama has told supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) not to be disheartened but remain optimistic as the nation awaits the official results of the December 7 polls from the Electoral Commission (EC). “Don’t let your spirits be down, we are a great party. Let’s wait for EC figures and do … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer, Nana Akufo-Addo, has called on his supporters, and Ghanaians, to give the Electoral Commission (EC) ample time to oversee a credible electoral process. The EC Chairperson, Charlotte Osei, at an earlier press conference on Thursday, indicated that it had identified some flaws in its electronic transmission system for results … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer, Nana Akufo-Addo, has called on his supporters, and Ghanaians, to give the Electoral Commission (EC) ample time to oversee a credible electoral process. The EC Chairperson, Charlotte Osei, at an earlier press conference on Thursday, indicated that it had identified some flaws in its electronic transmission system for results and … Read more
English-born Ghanaian teen striker Edward Nketiah underlined his sensational scoring form by netting for Arsenal U23 in their 1-1 draw with Swiss side FC Basel in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday night. The 17-year-old scored in the 80th minute to open the scoring at Leichtathletik Stadion St Jakob but the hosts equalised at the … Read more
The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has reached an agreement with the state security agencies to ban the movement of motorbikes from 5:00pm Wednesday, December 7 to 6:00am Thursday, its Chair has announced. This is one of the several measures taken to ensure violence-free elections. Addressing the media half a day to go to the polls, … Read more
Actor Prince David Osei has joined the boat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the elections. The actor who publicly declared his support for the NPP, asked Ghanaians to vote the party’s Flagbearer Nana Addo, for a positive change. See Also: I Will Vote for Nana Addo on December 7 -Diamond Appiah Prince … Read more
Some aggrieved youth the Nkroranza Municipality who placed a curse on the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Madam Charlotte Osei and government officials and owners of various defunct micro finance companies in the area, have reversed the curse with a ‘white and brown dog. The youth it would be recalled, called on a river … Read more
The military in Kumasi have impounded large cache of weapons allegedly from a known member of the National Democratic Congress in the Ashanti Region. The weapons were seized from the said NDC man, Cobson of Asuoyeboah SSNIT Flats with house number AH 2015S Thursday night following a tip-off by some agents of New Patriotic Party. … Read more
Asante Kotoko caretaker coach Michael Osei claims the club’s top hierarchy has shown faith in his services and will confirm him as the substantive coach ahead of the new season despite rumours that an expatriate will soon takeover. Newly appointed executive chairman of the Kumasi-based outfit Dr. Kwame Kyei is expected to ring changes in … Read more
Gospel songstress, Gifty Osei has revealed her intention to contest the Awutu- Senya West Constituency seat in 2024. She had ealier declared her intention to contest the seat in this year’s (2016) election but she later gave up her dreams of representing her people in the House of Parliament. Giftty Osei who’s also known in … Read more
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has expressed its condolence to the Life Patron of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, following the death of his mother Asantehemaa Nana Afia Serwaa Kobi Ampem II. The Asantehemaa passed away on November 14, 2016 at the age of 105. The Association is saddened by the … Read more