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Tamale, Ghana – The youth wing of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Northern Region is calling for the immediate termination of the appointment of Tanko Rashid Computer as the director of elections for the party. According to the youth of the party, the activities of Tanko Rashid …

Accra, Ghana – In spite of the new executives elected by delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the governing party will lose the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has said.According to him, the NPP has …

Bole, Ghana – A Bole based pressure group called Constituency Watch Bole-Bamboi in collaboration with Bole based Nkilgi FM are organising the first ever demonstration in Bole next Saturday 14th July, 2018 and have already notified the police in Bole. The demonstration is against the Bole District Director of Ghana …

Accra, Ghana – The Minority in Parliament has issued a two-week ultimatum to President Nana Akufo-Addo to sanction a forensic audit into the accounts of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) by a credible international body.The Minority is further asking the Board Chair of GNPC, Freddie Blay, who was endorsed …

Koforidua, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated the new National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Worsemawu Blay and the other National Officers who were elected at the Party’s National Delegates’ Conference, held in Koforidua, in the Eastern Region, on Saturday, 7 July, 2018.Mr …

The Mankumawura (caretaker Chief of Bole Traditional Area), the Sakpawura and the Bagbiapewura announce the sudden death of a prominent figure in Bole called Alhaji Meijida. The whole Bole township is in a state of shock and mourning mood. Alhaji Meijida is a founding father of the NDC and was …

Robert ‘Bob’ Collymore has been Safaricom CEO since November 1, 2010. Collymore did not go to university. He was offered a place at Warwick University but turned it down because he was not eligible for funding. A wealth declaration form uploaded on the Safaricom website in 2015 revealed that he earns …

Yendi, Ghana – The Regent of Dagbon, Kampakuya Naa Yakubu Andani, has called on politicians to stop interfering in the customs and traditions of Dagbon in order to ensure lasting peace in the area. The Regent made the call when chiefs in the Northern Region paid a curtsy call on …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – The Sagnarigu Municipality, one of the fastest growing municipalities in the Northern Region has recorded furniture deficit of about 2,000 for basic schools. As part of efforts to tackle and rectify the challenge posed by the deficit, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Miriam Iddrisu, has presented 40 …

Nyankpala, Ghana – Farmers in Northern Ghana are now embracing a newly-improved variety of cowpea known as Songotra (IT97K-499-35). This is because a genetic modification for in-built resistance has been introduced into the crop, thus, farmers would no longer lose between 20 and 80 per cent of their crop yield …