The Ashanti Regional Missionary of the Ahmadiyya Muslims Mission, Maulvi Abdul Hamid Tahir, has reminded Muslims that each of them has a right to join any political party of his or her choice or vote for anybody aspiring for a political office in the country. However, they have a religious obligation to refrain from any […]
The twice defeated flagbearer of Ghana’s main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo has warned members of the party against playing the tribal card as they campaign to wrestle power from the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC). In his view, the party can only win the 2016 elections if party supporters treat all ethnic
The television premiere of events leading to the last Anglo- Asante War of 1900 whose consequences led the Asantehene Otumfuo, Osei Tutu II’s visit to Seychelles in April this year is set to be premiered at the Manhyia Palace on Friday September 25.The Return of a King to Seychelles, written and directed by Mr. Ivor
The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Raymond Tandoh has debunked allegations that the Regional Youth Organiser of the party, Mr Brogya Genfi has been disqualified as a parliamentary aspirant for the Suame Constituency. This, he explained, was because the vetting committee led by Kofi Adams that would assess aspirants in
An Economist and a Member of Parliament for New Juabeng, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, says Ghana’s thee-year US$918million Extended Credit Facility (ECF) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is woefully inadequate to revive its ailing economy. He is therefore, urging the government to reorganize itself and properly apply to the Paris Club for a substantial amount
Four (4) suspected cattle rustlers on Thursday dawn abandoned eight cattle they were transporting on a Kia truck with registration number AS 1786-11 from Waribogu, a farming community in the Tolon district to unknown location in Tamale. Youth of Nyohini, a suburb of Tamale metropolis who suspected the transported animals were stolen, tried trailing the
Ghana’s health managers are patting themselves on the back for a good effort, despite the country’s failure to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) on health. Officials say there have been significant improvements in health care services, especially in rural communities, though there is still more to be done. The Millennium Development Goal’s which started
Three (3) persons are reported to have died after eating a meal prepared with grasscutter meat at Ankase in the Atiwa District of the Eastern Region. Two (2) others who consumed the same delicacy are said to be in a very critical condition. All the five (5) young men come from Ankase but work in
He said this is the only way to restore confidence among the populace in the face of the scandal that has hit that arm of government. Hans Docter made these known after watching the investigative piece of Anas Aremeyaw Anas on Tuesday. The documentary, which indicts about 34 judges and at least 100 court officials,
Muslims in Ghana are joining their colleagues around the world to mark the Eid al-Adha.The celebration is one of the two most important festivals on the Muslim calendar.The festival is marked annually to commemorate the symbolic sacrifice and service of Prophet Abraham to Allah.Like Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha begins with a Sunnah prayer of two
