ENTERTAINMENT

Barima Sidney hints of ‘controversial’ political song that’ll ‘shake everywhere’

May 26, 2022

elebrated musician Barima Sidney has told the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government led by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to think outside the box and turn the current economic challenges around. Barima Sidney made the call in an interview with Nana Yaw Gyebi onConnect FM’s Edwumapa Mmre mid-morning drive. According to Barima Sidney, Ghana is not the only country going […]Continue Reading

Business

Access Bank unveils Daycare Facility for staff as part of its ‘we care’ initiative

May 26, 2022

Access Bank as part of its ‘We Care’ initiative for employees has officially unveiled an ultra-modern daycare facility for staff. The short and colorful event happened on Monday 23rd May 2022 at the Bank’s Head office in Osu. The facility is one of a kind and timely.  Staff of the institution have lauded the initiative […]Continue Reading

HEALTH

N/R: Poliovirus detected in two districts – Reg’l Health Directorate

May 26, 2022

Poliovirus has been discovered in parts of the Sagnerigu Municipality and the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region, the Deputy Northern Regional Director in charge of Public Health, Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Hilarious Abiwu, has said. The virus was discovered during routine surveillance carried out by the Northern Regional Health Directorate. Currently, samples Continue Reading

Business

Ghana Exim Bank CEO meets new President and Chair of Board of Directors, US Exim

May 26, 2022

A team from Ghana Exim Bank (GEXIM), led by its Chief Executive Officer, Lawrence Agyinsam, has met with representatives of the Exim Bank of the United States of America led by its new President and Chair of the Board of Directors, Reta Jo Lewis. The meeting took place on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 on the sidelines of […]Continue Reading

POLITICS

We pay MPs to work; we can’t have them being absent all the time – Ras Mubarak

May 26, 2022

Former Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak who petitioned the Speaker of Parliament against the three absentee New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmakers, has said legislators cannot be absent from Parliament all the time because they are paid by the tax payer to work. His comments come at a time time the privilege’s committee of […]Continue Reading

POLITICS

NPP MP rejects plan by party to host A/R executive elections at RCC

May 26, 2022

Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Opoku Ansah has rejected the decision by the leadership New Patriotic Party (NPP) to host the Ashanti Regional Executive Elections at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). This is among the conclusions made by the party with respect to the upcoming internal polls that he wants the leadership to reconsider. […]Continue Reading

POLITICS

A/R: NPP elections moved to Baba Yara Stadium

May 26, 2022

The Election Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region has changed the venue for the regional executive election from the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The date has also been fixed on Saturday May 28th. The decision was taken after a marathon Regional Security Council (REGSEC) meeting […]Continue Reading

POLITICS

K’si High Court annuls NPP Fomena elections

May 26, 2022

A Kumasi High Court has annulled results of the Fomena Constituency executive elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The matter was sent to the Court by Agyemang Budu, who sought a declaration of the polls as unconstitutional. An earlier injunction secured against the elections was defied as the party went ahead to conduct the […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Egyptian tycoon jailed for assaulting orphan girls

May 26, 2022

A court in Egypt has sentenced a media tycoon with close links to the government to three years in jail for his involvement in human trafficking and the indecent assault of underage girls at an orphanage he founded. Mohamed El-Amin – who owned a number of influential media outlets – was arrested earlier this year […]Continue Reading

ENTERTAINMENT

TT of taxi driver fame to be buried June 4

May 26, 2022

Veteran Ghanaian actor Psalm Adjeteyfio will be buried on Saturday, 4 June 2022 at La, Accra. The veteran actor will be laid in state at the forecourt of the Trade Fair, La, on the same day, followed by the burial service. The actor passed away on Friday, 8 April 2022. He was 68 years old. […]Continue Reading