The Ashanti Region Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has said there is no way the government would be able to complete the Suame Interchange before the 2024 general elections. Speaking on GhanAkoma evening political show on Akoma FM in Kumasi, Mr Osei-Mensah, however, urged the people in the Region not to politicise …
Read More »Gabby’s Brother Enstooled Akakom Chief
A 59-year-old agro-based business executive and philanthropist, Odehyie Kojo Boa Amoako-Atta Ayim, was installed as the new Akakomhene on Monday, March 13, with the stool name Barima Aboagye Asuming II. The people of Kyemanuasi Akakom, led by the women and youth, sang and danced on the town’s main streets to …
Read More »We have been mistreated on our own land for too long – Ga Mantse fumes
Ga Mantse Nii Teiko Tsuru II is angry about how GaDangmes are disrespected on their own land. “GaDangme is sad. Sad because of a lot of things that are being done against us”, he told visiting flagbearer aspirant of the governing New Patriotic Party Alan Kyerematen on Monday, 13 March …
Read More »Ofori-Atta approves new rates for road toll reintroduction
The Minister of Finance, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, has written to his counterpart at the Ministry of Roads and Highways to confirm the approved fees and charges as tolls on roads and bridges are to be reintroduced this year. The road tolls were cancelled in 2022 after Mr Ofori-Atta read …
Read More »One more arrested in connection with NDC Youth Congress riots
The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of one more person out of the 16 declared wanted following disturbances at the 10th National Youth and Women’s Congress of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) last year. Fuseini Lukman Yidana is said to have been arrested at the Tamale Cultural Centre …
Read More »Bawumia ‘bribes’ 40 MPs To Accompany Him To Manhyia Palace
Impeccable reports have it that Vice President Alhaji Mahamadu Bawumia and his Campaign team are allegedly working to get the signatures of some forty MPs to follow him to the Mahyia Palace at a later date to inform the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu of his intention to contest the flagbearership …
Read More »SAD SCENES: Form 1 girl hangs self in bedr00m while her 8-year-old sister watches helplessly
A Form One pupil at a private school in Luveve suburb on Sunday committed suicide by hanging in the presence of her 8-year-old sister. The girl hanged herself in her bedr00m at around 7PM while her younger sister watched helplessly. The motive for the suicide could not be ascertained as …
Read More »Don’t Scrap Guarantor System – Afari-Gyan Advises Electoral Commission
A former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, has criticised the commission for its move to discard the guarantor system for the continuous voter registration exercise. In a statement made exclusively to the Daily Graphic, he said the contention of the EC that the guarantor system was …
Read More »Five political parties endorse EC’s new CI
Five political parties with no representation in Parliament have endorsed the new Constitutional Instrument (CI) proposed by the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana for the 2024 general elections. The Political Parties namely, the Liberal Party of Ghana, LPG, The Great Consolidated peoples Party GCPP, All People Congress APC , the …
Read More »You have no right to comment on Ghana’s economy’- Pratt fires German Ambassador
The Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has advised all foreign Diplomats especially the German Ambassador to Ghana, Daniel Krull, to desist from commenting on how Ghana’s economy should be run. According to him, it’s the sole responsibility of the Ghanaian citizen to criticize the government over …
Read More »