Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Martin Amidu has stated that he is not interested in any ministerial appointment in the incoming Akufo-Addo government. In a statement, Mr. Amidu popularly known as Citizen Vigilante urged people lobbying on his behalf to be appointed an Independent Prosecutor to desist from such act. “I am pleading with […]
President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has requested for more time to name ministers who will steer the affairs of his administration from January 7, 2017. The president-elect is expected to submit the names of his proposed ministers to the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of his official swearing-in. ghnonewsnow
A former Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, has described as ridiculous calls by the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) on the incoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration to restore teacher trainee allowances within its first 100 days in office. Speaking media on Thursday 15 December, the president of the coalition, King Ali
In years gone by, had you visited Zaka in the Masvingo Province of Zimbabwe in October, the ground would already be sown with maize, ready for the onset of the rainy season. But in recent years, temperatures have been rising, and the seasons have been shifting. Now, despite the time of year, the rain has
Even before the dust settles for the outgoing government to do a proper post-mortem to ascertain the root cause of the humiliating defeat it suffered recently at the polls, the Ashanti Regional Campaign Coordinator for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Andy Osei Okrah is alleged to be chasing the party’s regional communications officer for a
President John Dramani Mahama will deliver his final State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Thursday, December 22. The President’s last address which is in fulfilment of Article 67 of the 1992 constitution, is expected to highlight some of the nation’s achievement and challenges as well as unite a highly politically polarized country. The
The President-Elect of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has thanked Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, the Kumasi Traditional Council, and the people of the Ashanti Region for the massive show of support they offered him on December 7. According to Nana Akufo-Addo, the pieces of advice, and words of encouragement from the Chiefs of
The handing over process from the outgoing Mahama government to the incoming NPP administration will begin today, Wednesday DeceTmber 14. A statement from the spokesperson for the government transition team Hanna Tetteh said “We wish to state that the handing over notes from each Ministry that are to be given to the transition team for
Two students of Pope John Senior High School in Koforidua, Eastern region, have been suspended indefinitely for allegedly engaging in homosexuality. The decision was taken by the disciplinary committee of the well-respected all boys senior high school after the two students suspected of practicing the illegal act were also accused of initiating other students. An
Some disgruntled members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti region on Tuesday locked up the party’s regional offices in Kumasi in what they termed as a “revolution in the party,” following the defeat in the 2016 elections. Led by one Yakubu Tony Aidoo, a communications person from the Asawasi constituency, the members
