Ghana, on 13th January 2021 recorded 191 new COVID-19 cases bringing the country’s total active case count to 1,330. The total cumulative case count since March 2020 now stands at 56,421 with 54,753 recoveries. 338 persons have died so far from the virus. The Greater Accra, Ashanti, Western, Eastern, and Central Regions continue to lead with high infection rates. Although …

Former Deputy Chief of Staff at the office of the President, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says his former boss, the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei Opare, deserves a second term in office for discharging her duties deligently and creditably during the first term administration of the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.  Speaking on Asempa 94.7 fm’s prime …

His name may not be familiar with many people down South but back home in the North, Alhaji Habib Iddrisu is a ‘’big man’’ as we say in Ghana. Though he is a first time MP, his attempt to get to Parliament has been a long road. He is currently the Member of Parliament for the Tolon Constituency in the …

By Frank Amponsah   Both the President, His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo and the Electoral Commission (EC) 1st and 2nd Respondent respectively in former President John Mahama’s election petition, have prayed the Supreme Court to dismiss the case filed against them over the December 7, 2020 election results.   In his response to the petition, the President (2nd Respondent), through his …

By Frank Amponsah The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promised to work with the newly-elected Speaker of Parliament, Mr. Alban Bagbin to advance the peace, progress and prosperity of the Ghanaian people. In his inaugural address shortly after taking the oath of office for his second term as President yesterday Nana Akufo-Addo congratulated Mr. Bagbin, who had been his …

By Our Reporter Minority Caucus in Parliament have flatly ignored the Public Order Act and embarked on a protest to the office of the Electoral Commission (EC). The MPs who nearly clash with about 100 heavily armed riot police officers, yesterday forced their way into the headquarters of the Electoral Commission. They are protesting against the election management body’s declared …

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly condemned the burning of markets in the country and insists that the NDC is using this strategy to express their outrage about the outcome of the election. In recent weeks, major markets in Accra have been burnt. The Kaneshie, Odawna, Kantamanto markets have all been burnt. Police have commenced investigations into possible …

A 41 year-old Daniel Dah Kormlah has been arrested by the Police Service for his role in the burning of markets especially the Kantamanto market in the country. The suspect was picked up by a joint team of Police and Intelligence operatives who left Accra on Thursday 17/12/2020 in pursuit of the suspect. He was arrested at his hideout in …

By Our Reporter Supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have received the worse humiliation of their lives when they were made to clean, sweep and pick garbage on the streets of Accra after their unruly demonstration yesterday. The supporters who are still unable to recover from the defeat the party suffered during the elections which probably was due …

“It’s not a shame to lose. You’ve been President before,” Henry Nana Boakye has fired shots at Ex-President John Dramani Mahama. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has emerged President-elect following a close contest on Monday, December 7. He polled 6,730,587 representing 51.30% while Mr. Mahama, contesting on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), lost the elections by 6,213,182 votes …