Nonton, Ghana – Abubakari Hati-Rahamani has secured 100 percent votes to become the first District Chief Executive for the newly created Nanton District Assembly in the Northern Region of Ghana. All 27 Assembly Members comprising of 7 appointees and 20 elected members voted yes to confirm Mr. Hati-Rahamani. The retired …

When I first read about Government’s plans to adopt the double intake system for the Senior High School, I smiled in remembrance of the writer of Ecclesiastes 1:9 “ whatever has happened will happen again; there is nothing new under the sun.” As usual, I expected the announcement to excite …

As a matter of policy, I stand for free SHS in public schools for ALL. This is why 1. I have been in this country long enough to know that many policies intended for the poor have generally ended up benefiting a lot of the people but the poor. So …

Tamale, Ghana – Two students of the Tamale Technical University (TaTU) have been sentenced to death by hanging for murdering the Head Pastor of the End Time Believers Bible Fellowship in Tamale last year.The Tamale High Court, presided over by Mr Justice Edward Apenkwah, sentenced the two students, Kwame Dogyi …

Damongo, Ghana – The Overlord of the Gonja Traditional Area, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa Sulemana Jakpa in collaboration with the West Gonja District Assembly has from 30th July, 2018 banned charcoal burning and logging in the West Gonja District for the second time. The Yagbonwura announced this after the Youth of …

Accra, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday, 29 July 2018, to lead the Ghanaian delegation to the 53rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, which is being held in Lome, Togo.The meeting of the Heads of State will take …

Mamprugu, Ghana – The District Chief Executive for Mamprugu Moigduri in the Northern Region, Abu Adams, has threatened to cause the removal of all police officers in the area over tensions that continue to mount in a village called Kubogu, following the release of a suspect who ambushed and opened …

Wa, Ghana – Board Chairman of the Minerals Commission, S.K. Boafo, has given assurance that government would work to ensure that Azumah Resources overcomes all hurdles in order to start full-scale mining in the Upper West Region soon. Mr S.K. Boafo made the comment during a tour of the company’s …

Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Police Service has fully reinstated DSP Gifty Tehoda and promoted her to the rank of Chief Superintendent, more than a year after a Human Rights Court in Accra, on Friday, 31 March, ordered the Ghana Police Service and the Inspector General of Police to recall …

Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has lifted the ban on entertainment activities at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in the Northern Region. The Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) for Tamale, Iddrisu Musah, suspended all musical concerts in the metropolis following the death of eight persons during a …