President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo has assured the chiefs and people of the Volta region that, the area will not be forgotten under his presidency. According to him, though the region is the stronghold of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), it has contributed significantly to the massive victory of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the just […]
Today, I start my ‘Sebiticals’ from a proverb the obroni, Amy Engel, told in her nkrataa. She said: “I’m not sure how we got to this place, where a girl’s only value is in what kind of marriage she has, how capable she is of keeping a man happy.” Last year, on 1 July 2014,
The leader of the incoming government transition team Yaw Osafo Marfo, has reiterated that the new government will not abrogate ongoing projects signed by the Mahama-led administration which is being executed by contractors throughout the country. He observed that it will be suicidal for the new government to discontinue such projects especially when it will
Zimbabwe’s governing Zanu-PF party has confirmed President Robert Mugabe as its candidate for the 2018 elections. Mr Mugabe, who is 92, has been in power since independence from Britain in 1980. At the party’s conference, the Zanu-PF youth wing even proposed that Mr Mugabe should be declared president for life. However, there have been unprecedented
Evangelist Diana Asamoah who has been credited for composing a number of songs for the President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo prior to the December 7 polls, said she nearly left the confines of Ghana to save herself from pressure. According to her, individuals she failed to name, demanded to know from her why she did
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
