Let’s create a safe country for children- Gender Minister

Let’s create a safe country for children- Gender Minister

Ms Lariba Zuweira Abudu, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has called on the citizenry to help create a safe country for children. She said it behooved the country as it prided itself on being the first to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) to put in place […]

Let’s get Ghana where it should be – President Akufo-Addo

Let’s get Ghana where it should be

President Akufo-Addo has asked the citizenry to stand up to the vision of the nation’s forebears to “get Ghana where it should be”. The people ought to make the struggle for a free and independent nation count by upholding the rule of law, respect for individual liberties and human rights, and the principles of democratic […]

Speaker, Parliament commended for repeal of Death Penalty

Your request is accordingly declined; Speaker tells leader of Government business

Mr Saul Lehrfreund, the Executive Director of the Death Penalty Project UK, has commended Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, and Parliament in general, for the abolishment of the death penalty from Ghana’s statute books. “As a Project, we would like to thank the Parliament of Ghana and, especially Rt. Hon. Speaker, […]

Naa Ashorkor joins Media General

Naa Ashorkor joins Media General

By Seli Baisie Ghanaian actress and media personality, Naa Ashorkor, has announced that she is now a part of the Media General Family, just a few days after departing from Asaase Radio. Taking to her social media platforms on August 4, she made the exciting announcement and sought divine guidance as she embarks on this […]

GFA elections set for September 27

GFA denies

Pursuant to the relevant provisions of the GFA Statutes 2019 and the GFA Regulations on Elections 2019, the Elections Committee of the Ghana Football Association wishes to announce for the attention of the football family and all stakeholders, the Guidelines and Roadmap for the 2023 GFA Elections. Football governing body, FIFA, has received a copy […]

Niger: President Mohamed Bazoum calls on US for help after coup

Niger: President Mohamed Bazoum calls on US for help after coup

Niger’s ousted leader has urged the US and “entire international community” to help “restore… constitutional order” after last week’s coup. In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, President Mohamed Bazoum said he was writing “as a hostage”. He also warned that the region could fall further under Russian influence, via the Wagner Group which […]

Minority urges GRA not to pay GHS 187m to West Blue Company amid controversy

Minority

The Minority in Parliament has called on the Ghana Revenue Authority, GRA, not to honour an amount of 187 million Cedi payment, said to be owed to a private company, West Blue. According to them, a legal advisor to West Blue company, Gabby Otchere Darko has been writing letters to the Finance Ministry and the […]

Ablekuma Bullion Van Robbery: Suspect faints in cells

Suspect faints in cells

The Police on Thursday, August 3, 2023 could not produce Hope Osaze, the third accused person in the bullion van robbery, in court. This is because he allegedly fainted this morning in cells and was rushed to the Police Hospital. The Police are, however, conducting “fresh investigations” into the matter in which four persons have […]

Grand final Catholic Schools Girls quiz completion held- CEU

Girls quiz completion

By Emmanuel Akayeti The Catholic Education Unit (CEU) of the Navrongo-Bolgatanga Diocese, which has 363 schools under its jurisdiction, has organized the grand finals of the Catholic Schools Girls Quiz Competition for the Upper East and North East Regions, from the Dinary to the Diocesan level in Bolgatanga, Capital of the Upper East Region.  The […]