President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, has sworn into office Ghana’s permanent Ambassador to the European Union. The appointee, Mrs. Harriet Sena Siaw Boateng, will also serve as Ghana’s Ambassador to Belgium. Additionally at the same ceremony, the President also swore into office the country’s new Ambassador to Norway, Mrs. Jennifer Lartey. […] The post President

President Akufo-Addo has described as regrettable the violence that engulfed Thursday’s by-election at Ayawaso West-Wuogon in Accra. In a statement, the President said the police is committed to investigating the chaos  in order to bring the culprits to book. In an apparent response to former president John Mahama comments on the matter, Mr. Akufo-Addo said […] The post NPP

The Minority in Parliament has rejected the outcome of the violence-ridden by-election in Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency. Six people were shot at the Baweleshie polling centre of the constituency during the election Thursday, compelling the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to withdraw from the exercise citing safety concerns. No deaths were recorded, the police said. […] The post We

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West constituency Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has stated that the members of the National Democratic Congress deserved the violence that was unleashed on them during the Ayawaso-Wuogon by-election on Thursday. Thursday’s by-election which was won by the NPP candidate was fraught with violence which led to the withdrawal of the opposition […] The post Ayawaso

The Defence and Interior committee of Parliament has met the Inspector General of Police over the Ayawaso Wuogon by-election violence on Thursday. Ranking member James Agalga in an interview with Starr News said there is the need for a bipartisan enquiry into the matter. The by-election which won by the ruling party’s candidate was fraught […] The post Parliament meets IGP

Youth in the Asokore Mampong Municipality have been taken through training on online profiling, digital safety and ethics of building sound digital assets. The training offered by the EU funded No Business as Usual Hub under its Connected Thinking Series exposed participants to the ethics and impact of digital assets and how this can be […] The post NBU

Empire Protocol, of the Empire Group of Companies, has been selected by the Denmark- based Creative Business Network to offer entrepreneurs in Ghana an expansive opportunity at the global stage. Within their mandate as one of over 52 National Partners representing countries all over the globe, Empire Protocol will host the 2019 Creative Business Cup […] The post Ghana

The National Peace Council has called on former President John Mahama to tone down following his outburst at the violence that characterized the Thursday by-election at Ayawaso West-Wuogon in Accra. Mr. Mahama, reacting to the polls which registered intense violence leading to the withdrawal of the opposition from the contest, said the NDC will “advise” […] The post Ayawaso

The United States of America has placed a visa ban on some category of applicants in Ghan over the failure of the Ghanaian government to collaborate with the deportation of Ghanaians arrested for illegally living in the US. A statement by the US statement department said Ghana may be laden with further sanctions if government […] The post US places Visa ban on Ghana appeared first on

Former President John Mahama has warned the governing NPP that the NDC will match them in the 2020 elections if they decide to be violent. “I am sounding a warning to the NPP: we are going to march them boot for boot.  We respect the constitution of this country and the NDC is a democratic […] The post NDC can be more violent – Mahama warns NPP appeared first on

The New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary candidate has been declared winner of the by-elections held in the Ayawaso West-Wuogon in Accra Thursday. She obtained over 60% of the total valid votes cast in the polls boycotted by the opposition National Democratic Congress. The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) on Thursday warned that the violence that […] The post NPP’s

DW: The European Union is counting on one deterrence strategyto curb migration from Africa. There is close cooperation with African governments on border management and more rejected asylum seekers should be deported. Do you think that this strategy will work? Stephen Adaawen: I think the EU approach should be reconsidered. The EU seems Aspects such […] The post Migration: