The late Deputy Finance Minister, Lawyer John Ampontuah Kumah, was traveling to an Accra hospital for treatment when he passed away at Suhum, according to his spokesperson, Mr. Kwasi Owusu Twumasi. He claims that on March 7, 2024, the deputy minister passed away in an ambulance beside his wife and …
Read More »Ejisu MP John Ampontuah Kumah is dead
Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, the Deputy Minister of Finance, passed away at the age of forty-five. Following a brief illness, the Ejisu MP passed away in the early hours of Thursday, March 7. His wife, Apostle Mrs. Lilian Kumah, and their six children survive him, leaving a legacy of a …
Read More »Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping
Paul Pogba, a midfield player for Juventus, has been suspended from football for four years due to a doping offense. After a drugs test revealed that the former Manchester United player had high amounts of testosterone in his system, he was given a temporary suspension in September. Pogba, a 30-year-old …
Read More »Read full text of President Akufo-Addo’s 2024 SONA address
MESSAGE ON THE STATE OF THE NATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON TUESDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY 2024, AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE, ACCRA. It is always exhilarating to be back in Parliament, and to discharge the duty, in fulfillment of Article 67 of the Constitution, of delivering …
Read More »Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu resigns as Majority Leader
Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu made the dramatic decision to resign from office effective immediately during a crucial meeting of the majority group that was called on Wednesday night. President Nana Akufo-Addo presided over the meeting, which was held at the heavily guarded banquet hall of Jubilee House in Accra. The …
Read More »There is hope for an economic turnaround if the right measures are implemented – Otumfuo to Amin Adam
Ghana’s present economic problems have been brought to the attention of Mohammed Amin Adam, the newly appointed Finance Minister, by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene. While expressing confidence in the Finance Minister’s capacity to steer the economy toward recovery, Otumfuo urged him to put important plans and initiatives into …
Read More »Avoid vote-buying and vote-selling syndromes in 2024 general elections – Catholic Bishops
The Electoral Commission (EC) has been urged by the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) to consider the concerns expressed by voters and political parties about certain of its proposed changes for the general election of 2024. It urged the EC to hold free, fair, and transparent elections and used the …
Read More »I won’t reject any opportunity to serve the country as a running mate to Mahama – Togbe Afede declares
Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of Asogli, has declared his readiness to accept the role of running mate should it be extended by John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), according to the Asogli State Council. According to a press release from the Council on Tuesday, …
Read More »Ivory Coast beat Nigeria to win third AFCON title
In an exciting final match held at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast defeated Nigeria 2-1 to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), creating history in the process. With this win, the Elephants won their third African championship and their first since 2015. Both teams had …
Read More »No attempt to disparage Asante Kingdom will succeed – Asantehene
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has stressed the Asante kingdom’s tenacity and declared that any attempts to marginalize or disparage it will fail. During a durbar held at Manhyia Palace on Thursday, February 8, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II emphasized the kingdom’s resilience in spite of its past setbacks. The …
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