One person was killed and numerous others were hurt in a violent altercation between landguards and wood vendors in the Ofankor Moose neighborhood on the Accra-Nsawam road. The incident, which happened on Wednesday morning, blocked public highways, caused tire fires, and upheaved the neighborhood. Police preliminary investigations suggest that a …
Read More »Let’s take public sentiments out of Cecilia Dapaah’s case – Judge
“Let’s take public sentiments out of this case,” these are the words of presiding judge Her Honour Mrs Afia Owusuwaa Appiah sitting on the former housekeeper of Cecilia Abena Dapaah who has been charged with a crime. “Hold it there! I will not Kowtow to public pressure,” “I will not …
Read More »If the constituents accept Adwoa Safo’s apology and vote for her party leadership will back her – Stephen Ntim
Stephen Ntim, the National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has backed Adwoa Safo’s recent apologies and emphasized that it is an important milestone in her political career. Ntim emphasized that Adwoa Safo is making the right decision by apologizing as a party member. “If the constituents accept her …
Read More »“We do not intend to disenfranchise eligible voters; our interest is to register them all” – Jean Mensa
According to Chairperson Jean Mensa, the Electoral Commission has no intention at all to deny voters their right to vote during the existing limited voter registration process. Accordingly, she stated to the media that the issues discovered in the first few days of the 21-day exercise “swiftly resolved” by the …
Read More »AG intends to request daily hearings in NAM1 case
Alfred Tuah Yeboah, the deputy Attorney General (AG) , has indicated that he intends to request daily hearings in the case of Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM 1, the former CEO of Menzgold Ghana Limited. 39 counts of fraud and money laundering are currently being brought against NAM …
Read More »Court grants NAM1 Ghc500m bail
Nana Appiah Mensah, well known as NAM1, was the embattled Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the now-defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited. He has been granted bail in the amount of GHc500 million. NAM1, who entered a not guilty plea to 39 new charges, must additionally provide four sureties without cause. He was …
Read More »Former CEO of defunct Menzgold NAM1 pleads not guilty to 39 counts
Former CEO of the now-defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, has pleaded not guilty to 39 counts brought against him in connection with an alleged GHC1.68 billion fraud scheme. 39 counts have been brought against the well-known NAM1, Menzgold Ghana Limited, and Brew Marketing Consult together. These accusations include …
Read More »Mahama promises to complete all projects he inherits
Former President John Mahama has claimed that the Akufo-Addo government had abandoned every E-block project that he began in the villages (Zongos) with a majority of Muslims before leaving office. Mr. Mahama thanked the Muslim community for continuing to support the NDC, saying: “We appreciate that support and that’s why …
Read More »We are worried over NCCE’s silence on EC limited registration exercise – NDC
The National Commission for Civic Education’s (NCCE) reticence over the ongoing limited voter registration drive across the nation has alarmed the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Builsa North Constituency Chairman. Mr. James Achaab pointed out that the majority of people, particularly those living in rural areas, were unaware of the ongoing …
Read More »Ghana’s economy has deteriorated under your watch – Minority replies Ofori-Atta
In an article titled “Citizens – Standing Strongly With The Bank of Ghana,” Mr. Ofori-Atta stated that the central bank and the finance ministry both took over a failing economy that they then mended and expanded until the Covid-19 outbreak and Russia-Ukraine war hit. A counterarticle, however, headed “Should Citizens …
Read More »