The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo has said although suspending the party’s national chairman and general secretary Paul Afoko and Kwabena Agyepong respectively was “regrettable”, it is about time the Elephant family moved on.The Danquah-Busia-Dombo tradition has suspended some of its national executives including its second vice chairman Sammy Crabbe over […]
Culled from: www.reunionblackfamily.com The City of Brussels has cancelled plans to hold an homage to King Leopold II on Thursday evening in front of the statue of the former Belgian king. Protest against the event was at the heart of the decision to cancel, due to the dubious role the king played in the colonial
A Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, , Dr Luisa Hannah Bissiw has bemoaned the unhygienic state of the Kumasi Abattoir, noting that conditions if not immediately improved could pose danger to the lives of unsuspecting consumers of meat prepared at the facility. The Minister who was worried at the sorry state of the facility
About 300 Ghanaians arrested and incarcerated by Libyan authorities for various offences are to be deported back to Ghana contrary to earlier reports they are to be sentenced to death by close of Monday December 21, 2015. The detainees according to reports have been in prison in a Libyan town called Pejora for the past
President John Mahama has directed his ministers to desist from embarking on non-essential travels.A statement signed by the Chief-of-Staff said those trips are having “serious impact” on the state.“It is needless to emphasise the serious impact the current frequent travels abroad by Ministers and public officials are having on Government finances”.The statement also directed ministers
“You cannot do music without promotion … and then again you cannot just promote just anything and expect yields or some results”
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been banned from football for eight years by FIFA’s Independent Ethics Committee.The committee said in a statement that Blatter’s assertion that there had been an oral agreement between him and Platini over a £1.35m payment was not convincing.As a result, it was determined that he had breached the rules
Nana Akufo-Addo on Saturday, December 19, introduced the New Patriotic Party’s 2016 National Campaign Team to the National Delegates’ Conference, the highest decision making body of the party.The team comprises of an intelligent, inclusive mix of experience, energy, youth, gender and heads of various important structures of the NPP.Below the National Advisory Committee of the
The Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme Manager at Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection, Dzigbordi Kofi Agbekpornu, has remarked that 144,980 people in 188 districts across the country have benefitted from the programme. ‘The LEAP programme now has 144,980 beneficiary households, individual accounts we have 579,920 individuals on the programme. The programme is
Government has rubbished allegations by the opposition New Patriotic Party that it is dubiously inflating contracts to the detriment of the state.Flagbearer of the NPP Nana Akufo-Addo in an address at the just ended Conference of the party in Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo region accused the Mahama-led administration of corruption and poor governance.Reacting to
