By Kofi Kyeremateng Ababio Among the museums of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, The National Museum of African Art is a meaningful part of Africa’s identity. There is no doubt that, the African Museum engages and educates every visitor, particularly people of African origin. As a resident of metropolitan Washington, DC, a day […]
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Peter Anarfi Mensah has ordered the Asokore Mampong Municipal Assembly and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to demolish a four-storey building on the latter’s main pipe line at Asawase in the Ashanti Region. The Minister’s decision comes in the wake of GWCL officials threats to cut down water supply to
The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Chairman, Paul Afoko has been suspended indefinitely by the party. The party’s 1st Vice Chairman, Freddie Blay has taken over as Acting Chairman of the NPP, the party has directed. Suspension of the beleaguered Chairman was admitted today after a unanimous decision taken by the National Executive Committee meeting at the
The flag bearer of Ghana’s opposition New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has met with the Ghanaian media in North America in Washington DC. The event, organized by the New Patriotic Party’s USA Branch (NPP-USA) was a one hour affair in which journalists coming from radio, internet and TV establishments were invited. The
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested 6 suspected armed robbers who have reportedly been terrorizing residents of Atwima Boko and its surrounding neighborhoods. Emmanuel Duah 27, Christopher Columbus 30, Yaw Adu Twum 27, Akwasi Appiah 24 and Francis Yeboah 28 were picked up by police after repeated reports of their activities by residents. Police
Ghenewsnow.com can confirm that the immediate past Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, The Very Rev. Dr. Yaw Frimpong Manso has quit the church. His resignation is due to what he describes as gross disrespect to his person and ministry. Rev. Dr. Frimpong Manso’s decision follows a resolution by the leadership of the Presbyterian Church, Ghana
A deputy communications director of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Anthony Abayifaa Karbo has given the strongest indication that the NPP would not be part of the 2016 election if the current “bloated” voters’ register is not changed.“We can’t go into an election with this register, that is foregoing, I can’t go into an
The Kumasi Province branch of the Association of Catholic Teachers has congratulated the former Acting Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Jacob Aaword Nang Maabobr Kor as the substantive Director General of the Service. A statement jointly signed by the branch Chairman, Eric Kyei and the Coordinator, William Boakye Baafi and issued to the media
The Ashanti region is likely to record a 30 per cent reduction in maize production this farming season. The foreseeable problem is due to the failed rainfall pattern during the main crop season this year and that the rains in the minor season may not be adequate to compensate for the earlier failed rains. The
The ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) party says it will not allow complacency to set in as President John Dramani Mahama receives endorsements and assurances from chiefs across the country. According to the First Vice Chairman of the Party, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo the NDC is focused on working hard on the ground to secure victory
