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AG reveals why gov’t could not prosecute Kwesi Nyantakyi

Steve Darko March 23, 2019 16 0

Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Dame has explained why the government failed in its attempt to prosecute former GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi. According to the Deputy Attorney General, the existing laws governing football and sports in the country make it impossible for officials who are found Read More

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Ghanaians drowning in corruption under Akufo-Addo – MP cries

Steve Darko March 23, 2019 11 0

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) does far better in fighting corruption than the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Member of Parliament (MP) for Obom Domeabra has said. Madam Sophia Karen Akuoku, claimed Ghanaians are drowning in corruption under the ‘supposed’ incorruptible President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. She made the comment on Adom FM’s Read More

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I’ll be a thorn in your flesh – Mugabe to Owusu Bempah

Steve Darko March 23, 2019 15 0

Broadcast Journalist, Salifu Maase popularly known as Mugabe has vowed to make life uncomfortable for the founder and leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah if he fails to halt the attacks on former President John Dramani Mahama in the name of prophecies, MyNewsGh.com has filed. He described Owusu Bempah […]Read More

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Man seen in video kicking boy’s head not police officer – Ghana Police Service

Steve Darko March 23, 2019 8 0

The Ghana Police Service has issued a disclaimer about a video which showed a uniformed man kicking the head of a young man. According to a statement signed by ASP Simon Tenku, for the police directorate, Public Affairs, the uniformed man captured in the viral video is not a police officer. “The attention of the […]Read More

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Aviation Ministry to set up bureau for data collection

Steve Darko March 23, 2019 8 0

Authorities in the aviation sector are set to emphasize the collection and use of data with the setting up of a bureau headed by an Investigator-In-Chief. This forms part of a new legal framework for the sector passed by Parliament. The LI, known as the Aircraft Accident and Serious Incident Regulations, will mature into law […]Read More

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Stop bragging and work on our poor roads – Assin Central NDC to Ken Agyapong

Steve Darko March 23, 2019 14 0

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Assin Central constituency in the Central Region have descended heavily on their Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, asking him to make himself useful to residents of the area. The NDC believe the behaviour and utterances of the MP bring shame to their “underdeveloped” constituency. Speaking to Kwame […]Read More

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Indiscipline & sheer recklessness cause of road deaths – Rawlings

Steve Darko March 23, 2019 13 0

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has mourned the lives lost in Friday’s two separate accidents in the Central and Bono East regions. The first at Ampomakrom, near Techiman, at dawn left at least 50 persons dead while the one at Ekumfi-Dunkwa left eight lives lost. In a statement to mourn with the bereaved families, Mr […]Read More

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Accidents: Our roads now ‘killing fields’ – Mahama

Steve Darko March 23, 2019 10 0

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed worry over the recent spate of road accidents that have claimed the lives of 60 people in a day. While 57 lives perished in the Bono East Region, 9 others also lost their lives in the Central Region, with several other people sustaining various degrees of injuries. Scores […]Read More

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Akufo-Addo mourns Kintampo accident victims

Ama Serwaa March 22, 2019 23 0

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed grief over the “horrific” accident at Kintampo that has claimed at least 57 lives. Speaking at the annual end-of-year get-together of the West Africa Security Service Association (WASSA) of the Ghana Police Service on Friday, 22 March 2019, Mr Akufo-Addo said: “My sympathies and condolences go to all the families […]Read More

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Bawumia consoles accident victims

Ama Serwaa March 22, 2019 25 0

The Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and the Second Lady Samira Bawumia have expressed their heartfelt condolences to the families of persons who lost their lives in tragic road accidents which occurred today in Ghana. The Vice President in a tweet Friday advocated that the country puts in place measures to reduce the occurrence of such […]Read More

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Police to deploy commanders for six new regions – IGP

Ama Serwaa March 22, 2019 27 0

The Ghana Police Service will soon deploy regional commanders to the newly created six regions, Inspector General of Police David Asante-Apeatu has revealed. According to him, the new regional commanders have been selected and will soon be posted to the new regions to ensure the regions are on solid security platform. Speaking at the annual […]Read More

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90 perish in 2 separate accidents

Ama Serwaa March 22, 2019 27 0

About 90 people have been confirmed to have died in two separate road crashes in the Bono East and Central Regions, Friday. Police have confirmed 55 died in the gory head-on collision between two passenger buses on the Kintampo-Techiman road. Fifty-three others are seriously injured. Kintampo Divisional Police Commander, ACP Joseph Antwi Gyawu, told Joy […]Read More

General Politics

EC determine to ‘expose’ political parties

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 21 0

Pressure Group, CitizenGhana Movement has commended the Electoral Commission for publishing the audited accounts of political parties saying the move is an important step in the fight against corruption. Accounts for the period(2000-2017) covering 21 political parties have been published by the EC. The accounts have details of their finances including membership dues and Read More

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Popular presenter in Accra to die soon – Eagle Prophet

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 13 0

One of Ghana’s self-proclaiming prophets, Eagle Prophet, said God has revealed to him that a popular presenter is going to die soon. In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, Eagle prophet said he saw the journalist, a very renowned one, being carried away in a casket to be buried. According to him, he does not want […]Read More

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Ministers’ ‘discretion’ rights undermine corruption fight – CDD

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 12 0

The Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has identified clauses in laws which give sector ministers the right to use their discretion as undermining the fight against corruption. Prof. Prempeh said ‘discretion’ was so rampant in the system such that it was a bane to the fight […]Read More

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Gory accident: Akufo-Addo, Mahama yet to commiserate with victims

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 18 0

More than twelve hours after nearly 70 Ghanaians died in a gory accident on the Techiman-Kintampo road in the Bono East Region on Friday, both President Akufo-Addo and ex-President Mahama who’s seeking a come back to power are yet to issue a statement on the fatal incident. Ghanaians are expecting official statements or comments expressing […]Read More

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Old students storm Bolga SHS as verandas turn into dormitories

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 31 0

Some old students of the Bolgatanga Senior High School (Big Boss) are in a state of despair over the state of disrepair in which their alma mater has remained for about five decades. A host of the alumni touched down Thursday on the premises of their old school in a major homecoming gathering for the […]Read More

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AG’s application to rescind Afoko’s bail dismissed

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 21 0

A criminal division of the High Court has dismissed an application for stay of execution filed by the Attorney General to halt the bail granted Gregory Afoko. According to the court presided over by Justice George Buadi, there are no exceptional grounds in the application filed by the Attorney General to compel him to grant […]Read More

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Police request Parliament to release Kennedy Agyapong

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 26 0

The Police Administration has requested Parliament to release Kennedy Agyapong, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central, to assist the police with investigations into a case of assault lodged against him. The March 19, 2019 request to the Speaker of Parliament said a police officer, Detective Sergeant George Ofori, had reported […]Read More

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Owusu Bempah storms CID Headquarters

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 28 0

Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, founder and leader of the Glorious Word Ministry International, has honoured an invitation by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service in connection with an audio recording that allegedly captures the fiery preacher saying that ex-President John Mahama is plotting to eliminate him, President Akufo-Addo, Vice Read More

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Gideon Boako educates Ato-Forson on his own five questions

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 47 0

“Learn To Be a Good Student” The Ato Forson led Caucus Group (hereinafter referred to as AFLC Group), during its press conference on Wednesday, 20th March, 2019 asked 5 questions for the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to answer. Reading the questions, one wonders if Ato-Forson and his cohorts are deemed to sit some undergraduate […]Read More

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Nigeria deports four Ghanaians

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 39 0

The Federal Government has announced the deportation of four Ghanaian nationals for what it attributed to their violation of some immigration rules. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS, Friday in Abuja. The statement reads: “The Nigeria Immigration Service has carried out a Deportation […]Read More

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‘Missing’ trotro driver and mate who assaulted police officer found

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 28 0

The trotro driver and his mate arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer have been found in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) in Accra, two days after they could not be traced by lawyers. The Police CID is said to have explained in a meeting with Amnesty International Ghana and Human […]Read More

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Akufo-Addo performing miracles – Nana B

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 45 0

The National Youth Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye has praised President Nana Akufo-Addo for “performing miracles” within two years in his administration. According to him, NPP was met with complete mess from the erstwhile Mahama government but because of the implementation of good policies by the President, the economy […]Read More

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Lack of succession planning affects many institutions – Mahama

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 19 0

The 2020 presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama, has noted that the greatest difficulty that face many institutions, including the church, is the lack of succession planning. He has, therefore, advised that like many businesses that want to survive beyond the first generation, the church must also develop […]Read More

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Anas takes up Hussein-Suale murder investigation

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 38 0

Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has expressed frustration with the level of apathy within the Ghana Police Service concerning an investigation into the murder of his slain colleague Ahmed Hussein-Suale. Hussein-Suale was shot and killed on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, but Anas is not satisfied with the progress of investigations and as a result, he […]Read More

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Akufo-Addo may rig 2020 election – Kobi predicts

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 37 0

Once again, the founder and leader of Glorious Wave Church International, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi has given his verdict on the presidential election which will be held next year, 7th December 2019. According to Badu Kobi in an interview with Nana Kwame Afrifra on Accra based Happy FM, Badu Kobi revealed that in the spiritual […]Read More

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Kweku Baako shocked at CID’s posture

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 26 0

Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has expressed shock at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID)’s interest to investigate the Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ galamsey expose’ which is already being probed by the Office of the Special Prosecutor. Mr Baako says he finds it difficult to understand why the CID will meddle […]Read More

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More than 70 passengers dead in Tamale-Kintampo accident

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 61 0

More than 70 passengers on board two buses that collided head-on in the early hours of Friday March 22, 2019 on the Tamale-Kintampo Highway have died instantly. The accident occurred at Amoma Nkwanta, a village near Kintampo in the Kintampo North Municipality of the Bono East Region, along the main Kintampo-Tamale Highway. It is has […]Read More

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Who takes Bawumia serious anymore? April 3 address bogus – Agbenyo

Steve Darko March 22, 2019 49 0

Former deputy National Communications Officer of the NDC, Fred Agbenyo has described as sheer mockery the impression NPP and government officials want to create even before Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia attempts a face saving Town Hall meeting to save his sunken image. According to Mr Agbenyo, claims made by Dr Bawumia, then in opposition […]Read More