The United Progressive Party (UPP) founder, Mr. Akwasi Addai Odike, has revealed that he has given his attorneys instructions to petition the UN and EU in an effort to put pressure on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to redouble his efforts to combat galamsey. He claimed that the petition’s purpose …
Read More »Freddie Blay defends Aisha Huang in court
Former national chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Freddie Blay, is defending three Chinese citizens who have been charged with unlawful mining (galamsey) in connection with the prosecution of galamsey queen Aisha Huang. On Tuesday, October 11, 2022, he was represented in court by a coworker, Ekeleba …
Read More »‘There is no difference between Agradaa and Mahama’s 2nd coming’ – Abronye DC
According to Kwame Baffoe, also known as Abronye DC, the chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bono Region, Ghanaians who want John Dramani Mahama to return as president “do not have Ghana at heart.” He claims that despite calling his administration the worst Ghana has ever known, …
Read More »Almost 80,000 girls in Ghana aged 12 to 17 years already married or living with a man – Statistical Service
According to the 2021 Population and Housing Census, 79,733 Ghanaian females between the ages of 12 and 17 who were married or cohabitating with a guy. 25,999 of the population in Ghana are girls between the ages of 12 and 14. With rates more than double the national average of …
Read More »GRA shuts down Palace Mall over non-compliance with VAT system
Some Palace Mall outlets have been closed by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) due to non-compliance with Ghana’s computerized VAT system. Labone, Spintex, Atomic Roundabout, and Weija are among the 4 branches that have been shut down. The China Mall branch in Weija has also been closed, increasing the total …
Read More »Griezmann returns to Atletico Madrid on a permanent deal
Antoine Griezmann, a forward for France, has been re-signed by Atletico Madrid from Barcelona on a deal that runs through 2026. When Griezmann signed with Barcelona for £108 million in 2019, he rose to the sixth-most expensive player in history. In 102 games for Barcelona, he scored 35 goals, but …
Read More »All winners in the football season of 2021/22 receive full prize from GFA
According to a statement from the Football Association, the Ghana FA has awarded all prizes to winners of the various categories for the 2021/22 football season. The betPawa Premier League champion, first- and second-place finishers, winner of the MTN FA Cup, Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League, Women’s FA Cup, Division …
Read More »Bawumia’s desperate visit to the Savannah region waste of the tax payer’s money – NDC
The recent visit by Vice President Mahammud Bawumia to the Savannah region has been characterized as frivolous and unneeded by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) chapter for the Savannah region. During his weekend visit to the area, Vice President Bawumia noted that the New Patriotic Party government has seen …
Read More »Adum traders close down shops over rising cedi depreciation and taxes
In protest of rising taxes on their goods, some shop owners in Kumasi’s Adum core business district have locked their doors. They regret that the demands to honor income tax payments, expensive retail rental costs, and fees from the metropolitan assembly are reducing their profitability. They claim that the whole …
Read More »Local Government Service will not lay off workers
Media rumors indicating impending Service layoffs have been refuted by the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (LGS). There have been several rumors that the Service intends to fire administrative officials because the industry is overstaffed. Both the description and the content of the aforementioned publication, according …
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