According to Ghana’s former president John Dramani Mahama, “default settings” are required for the economy to recover. The leading opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate highlighted that under Akufo- Addo’s rule, businesses are failing as well as people are suffering. The government, he claimed, is also pestering business owners with …
Read More »Christian Atsu Twasam laid to rest
Today, March 17, was the funeral for Christian Atsu, a former player for Newcastle United and Chelsea who perished in the Turkish earthquake in February. Christian Atsu, who made his international début for Ghana in 2012, was buried in Accra, Ghana’s capital, in a festival-style manner. Key figures including President …
Read More »Arrest Vladimir Putin – ICC Judges issue warrant over Russia-Ukraine war
In connection with accusations of war crimes surrounding the forcible deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia, the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest order for Russian President Vladimir Putin and another Russian official. An international campaign to hold the Russian president and the Russian Federation responsible …
Read More »New Kejetia market closed down after Wednesday’s fire outbreak
Following a fire outbreak on Wednesday evening that destroyed millions of properties on the market’s second floor, the Kumasi City Markets Ltd has temporarily shut down the New Kejetia Market. The New Kejetia Market of the Kumasi Metropolitan Council of the Ashanti Region has been completely destroyed by fire. The …
Read More »Anas Aremeyaw Anas describes High Court defamation ruling as ‘travesty of justice’
The Accra High Court’s ruling that Assin Central Lawmaker Kennedy Agyapong did not slander him in a GHS25 million lawsuit has been criticized by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas as a travesty of justice. After the MP aired a public documentary named “Who Watches the Watchman” to expose alleged dubious …
Read More »High Court dismisses Anas Ghc 25m defamation suit against Kennedy Agyapong
An action brought by renowned investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas against Kennedy Agyapong, MP for Assin Central in the Central Region, was dismissed by the High Court in Accra. In 2018, Anas accused Ken Agyapong for GHc25,000,000 for defaming him, but the court ruled on Wednesday, March 15, that the …
Read More »Watch video of Kejetia New Market fire outbreak
The New Kejetia Market of the Kumasi Metropolitan Council of the Ashanti Region has been completely destroyed by fire. The market’s second floor has been completely destroyed by the blaze. According to correspondent Nana Asare Barima for Ghanatodayonline.com, members of the Ghana National Fire Service are presently on the scene …
Read More »Agriculture will lead Ghana out of poverty – Afriyie Akoto
Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, a former minister of food and agriculture and potential flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party, is emphatic that prioritizing agriculture is the best way to guarantee the rapid development required in other economic sectors and to generate employment for young people. Delivering a public lecture on …
Read More »“You must take responsibility for every situation and work to solve it” – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
According to former president John Mahama, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo constantly assigns blame for Ghana’s economic problem to someone or something else other than himself. The NDC flag bearer candidate claimed that the president constantly looks for a scapegoat rather than accepting responsibility for his “recklessness” while addressing branch …
Read More »Police arrest key suspects in the murder of Imoro Sherrif, a soldier
The primary suspects in the killing of the young officer Imoro Sherrif have been detained, according to the Ghana Police Service. Imoro Sherrif, a visitor to Accra from Sunyani, was assassinated in the Ashaiman neighborhood on Saturday, March 4, 2023, according to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). Members of the …
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