Five people have been taken into custody by Ashanti Region police in relation to an alleged attack on fire officers, one of whom suffered injuries. On Monday, March 11, 2024, the incident happened as the officers were responding to a fire outbreak at the Racecourse Market. The suspects said that …
Read More »Napo mourns John Kumah
Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh popularly known as Napo, the Energy Minister and Manhyia South Member of Parliament, has paid tribute to the late Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah describing it as a big blow to the New Patriotic Party and Government. He characterized the demise of the Ejisu lawmaker as …
Read More »“I’ve lost a loyal friend and faithful brother whose loss is simply irreplaceable” – Wontumi eulogizes John Kumah
“I have lost a loyal friend and faithful brother whose loss is simply irreplaceable, not only to me, but to the region as well” Chairman Wontumi eulogizes John Kumah. The demise of Deputy Finance Minister John Kumah has left the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard …
Read More »John Kumah went through some pain and turmoil – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu discloses
In his eulogy, former majority leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu stated that he became aware of his departed colleague MP, Dr. John Kumah, experiencing “pain and turmoil” before to his death on Thursday, March 7, 2024, a few months earlier. He mentioned that “I could notice… that you were struggling a bit” …
Read More »Health Ministry to begin recruitment of Medical and Dental officers from March 11
Recruitment for Medical Officers and Dentists who have finished their housemanship and been approved by the Medical and Dental Council has been announced by the Ministry of Health (MoH). The procedure will start on Monday, March 11, 2024, according to a statement released by MoH on Thursday, March 7, 2024. …
Read More »Political Parties unanimously approve EC’s 2024 election timetable
The Electoral Commission (EC), Ghana’s electoral oversight authority, reports that members of political parties present at its March 7, 2024, meeting have unanimously endorsed its suggested election timetable for the general elections of 2024. Prior to the 2024 election plan’s approval, the EC claims that the representatives of the …
Read More »EC releases 2024 election timetable
The calendar for the 2024 presidential and legislative elections has been made public by the Electoral Commission (EC), and it states that nominations for candidates will be accepted from September 9 to September 13. On September 23, 2024, ballots for presidential and legislative offices will be cast, marking the pinnacle …
Read More »Government allocates GH¢220m for Akosombo flood victims to restore normalcy – Akufo-Addo
In downstream villages in the Greater Accra, Eastern, and Volta Regions, last year’s “extensive” flooding caused by the discharging of excess water from the Akosombo Dam, President Nana Akufo-Addo has reiterated his government’s “continued commitment to providing support.” President Akufo-Addo addressed the crowd during the 67th Independence Day celebration on …
Read More »John Kumah died in Suhum while being transported by ambulance to Accra for medical care – Aide
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 »NPP mourns John Kumah; directs party flags to fly at half-mast for seven days
The unexpected passing of Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, the deputy minister of finance, has shocked the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). When the terrible news of the death of Dr. John Kumah, the deputy finance minister and MP for Ejisu, reached the public, Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin paused …
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