Ghanaian Fulanis have stated that they have had enough of the labeling and distortion of their true identity. The ethnic group has been in the news for all the wrong reasons for several years now. They have been accused of rape, armed robbery and destruction of farms among other heinous crimes but Fulanis in Ghana […]
The Ashanti Regional Police commander DCOP Nathan Kofi Boakye has closed down the Jamase Police Station in the Kwabere East District of Ashanti Region after community members attacked the police Irate residents of the area went on rampage venting their spleen on police officers on duty at the station after the police restrained tried restraining
Two unidentified men believed to be armed robbers have shot a police officer at Navrongo in the Upper East region of Ghana. Corporal Gordon Pwatirah was shot four times in the back when he reportedly resisted attempts by the gang to snatch his motorcycle from him on the Bolgatanga-Navrongo Highway. The Upper East Regional Police
President John Mahama will on Thursday, February 25, deliver his fourth State of the Nation Address to parliament in accordance with Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution. This was announced on the floor of Parliament by Majority Leader Alban Bagbin. This will be Mr Mahama’s last state of the nation address before his first term
Embattled national chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Paul Afoko has revealed that Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo snubbed efforts by the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to intervene in his “illegal” suspension. According to Mr. Afoko, the Asantehene attempted to resolve the party’s issues relating to his suspension but was ignored. Mr. Afoko and two
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II intervened in the suspension rumpus that hit the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) late last year, as far as the ousting of national chairman Paul Afoko was concerned, but to no avail, Mr Afoko has revealed. According to him, despite the intervention of the revered Asante monarch, by talking
Residents of Agogo in the Asante Akyim North District of the Ashanti Region have banned all political activities and state functions in the town until the Fulani menace is resolved. The residents are also demanding an “immediate transfer” of the District Police Commander for failing to flush out the Fulani herdsmen and their cattle. At
Renowned Pollster and Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch Newspaper, Ben Ephson has ruled out any possibility of Ghana’s two largest political parties, the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) achieving their electoral targets in the Ashanti Region. The ruling NDC is seeking to make 1 million votes from
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan is pushing for the legalization of cannabis and other personal drugs. However, he said regulations must be put in place by governments to curtail abuse. “And therefore, the fourth and final step is to recognize that drugs must be regulated precisely because they are risky. It is time to
The Multimedia Group Limited has filed a suit against Presidential Staffer and suspended NDC Parliamentary candidate for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, Radio Gold and The Enquirer newspaper over what its lawyers describe as “reckless and malicious defamation.” The suit, according to lead counsel, Samson Lardy Anyenini, was necessitated by the failure of the Presidential Staffer
