Akufo-Addo’s directive on Anti-gay bill is grave threat to Ghana’s democracy – Speaker
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has expressed his disgust regarding President Akufo-Addo’s decision to reject the transmission of the proposed anti-gay legislation. The secretary to the President, in a letter dated March 18, 2024, instructed Parliament to refrain from transmitting the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values […]
Entrenched stigma and discrimination pushing persons living with HIV and AIDS into hiding
By: Rachel Kakraba and Henrietta Afful Ghana AIDS Commission has expressed worry about continued stigma, discrimination and human rights abuses which persons living with HIV suffer from in Ghanaian society. According to the Commission the trend which is entrenched in communities pushes many Persons who live with the disease into hiding thereby not accessing the […]
Approval of Nana Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees in limbo over law suits
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has suspended the consideration and approval of new Ministers and Deputy Ministers of State nominated by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The Speaker’s decision to block the approval of the new ministerial nominees stems from an interlocutory injunction filed at the […]
Mohammed Kudus withdraws from Black Stars squad ahead of international friendlies
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Mohammed Kudus has withdrawn from the Ghana squad for the friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda due to injury. Mohammed Kudus was one of the first team players named in the 26-man squad released by new head coach Otto Addo a few days ago. The talented baller’s absence will be missed within […]
J.B. Amofa: Former President Kufuor eulogises former BNI Boss
Story by EWURABENA PAHA Former President John Kufuor says public and civil servants who distinguish themselves in their line of duty must be acknowledged and honoured to serve as encouragement to others. He said persons who are fortunate enough to hold higher offices must work to elevate the state. Former President Kufuor was speaking when […]
Assemblies of God vigorously pursues transformation agenda
By Gloria Anderson The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana Rev Stephen Wengam, says the Church is vigorously pursuing its Transformation Agenda to reposition it as the leading Pentecostal movement in Ghana. He said, “Transformation Agenda is not an empty rhetoric or an empty slogan. It’s an achievable, measurable goal which is being implemented […]