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Akufo-Addo Borrowing Ghana into HIPC; Debt’ll Hit GHS173bn by End of Year – Minority

Accra, Ghana – The Minority in Parliament has said the Akufo-Addo government is borrowing its way into debt distress despite its mantra against borrowing when it was in opposition.At a roundtable on Expectations Of The Minority Caucus Of The 2018 Budget Review, held at Parliament House on Monday, 16 July …

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Nana And His Cousin Should Show Us Results After 19-Months In Office – Joyce Bawah

Accra, Ghana – Founder of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has come under a barrage of attacks over denigrating comments he passed on his facebook page about former President John Dramani Mahama. Moments after Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George took him to the cleaners in a …

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AG’s Report ‘Indicts’ Ambrose Derry, His Aide; Youth Group Demands Accountability

Tamale, Ghana – The 2017 Auditor-General’s Report has found the Member of Parliament for the Nandom Constituency, Ambrose Derry and his Aide Patrick Nakpenaa complicit of financial malfeasance. According to page 53 of the 74 paged document titled “Report of the Auditor-General on the management and utilisation of District Assemblies’ …

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Chiefs in Northern Region Welcome Dev’t of Railway System

Tamale, Ghana – The Gukpe Naa of Tamale, Naa Alhassan Abdulai, has lauded government’s quest to construct a 400 kilometer railway line from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region to Tamale in the Northern region.He has subsequently assured government of the unflinching support of chiefs in the area to realise the …

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Serve NDC Well And You Will be Rewarded in Future- Aseidu Nketiah Tells NDC Members

Bole, Ghana – The General Secretary of the NDC Johnson Aseidu Nketiah has entreated all NDC members to serve the party and distinguish themselves so as to be rewarded in future. He said NDC members do not need positions in the party in order to serve the party and that …

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Access to Potable Water Boosts School Attendance, Economic Activities in Salaa

Salaa, Ghana – Arahamatu, an 11 year old pupil of the Salaa D/A Primary School at Salaa, a farming community in the Gushegu Municipality of the Northern Region, has lauded the efforts of World Vision International Ghana towards poverty eradication in her community. According to her, but for the intervention …

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I Didn’t Issue Statement Asking Blay to Apologise Over Afede ‘Insult’ – Sefwianhwiasohene

Accra, Ghana – Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, Sefwianhwiasohene and Chairman of the Governance and Development Committee of the National House of Chiefs, has denied issuing a statement on behalf of the National House of Chiefs, calling on the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, to apologise …

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Chief of Tamale Dies at 76

Tamale, Ghana – The Chief of Tamale, Naa Dakpema Mohammed Dawuni Alhassan, has died at age 76 after a short illness.The sudden death of the Chief occurred on Saturday 14 July 2018 at the Tamale Teaching Hospital where he was receiving treatment after complaining of sickness on Friday.Reliable sources at …

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Sawla: DISEC Requests Transfer For Policeman Who Allegedly Booked a Married Woman

Sawla, Ghana – The Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District Security Committee (DISEC) has requested for the transfer of a policeman who was allegedly caught at his private residence having sexual affairs with another man’s wife. That, according to the DISEC, would enhance peace and harmony between the community and the police in the …

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Gushegu-Karaga: World Vision Transforming Lives Through Food Security Initiatives

Gushegu, Ghana – The lives of over 12,000 men and women from the Gushegu Municipality and Karaga District in the Northern Region of Ghana, are remarkably being transformed through World Vision’s Savings for Transformation (S4T) component of its Household Food Security and Resilience project. In the Gushegu area, 8,279 men …

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