The Mandela Washington Fellows (MWF) Association of Ghana on Saturday March 2, 2019 inducted into office seven (7) new executives made up of President, Vice President, General Secretary, Treasurer, Financial Secretary, Project and Programmes Co-ordinator and Media and Publicity Director to govern and support the activities of the Association. Speaking at the inauguration at the […] The post Mandela

The joy of every mother, the world over, is to welcome into her family, a baby after 9 months (40 weeks) of pregnancy. Most importantly this “bundle of joy” is hoped to be healthy, bouncy and a happy one but unfortunately the situation is not the same for everyone. This is because there are some […] The post US Fulbright Scholar Commits to Saving Preterm

The Minority in Parliament on Thursday served notice it will reject a GH¢2billion loan for the rescue of some local banks under the Ghana Amalgamated Trust (GAT) Limited. GAT is an arrangement of private pension funds to inject GH¢2 billion into supporting solvent and well-run indigenous banks, which were otherwise having difficulties meeting the Bank […] The post We’ll

Boomplay, the number one music streaming and download app in Africa, will celebrate International Women’s Day 2O19 with the “Boom Queens” app takeover and play time campaign. From Tiwa Savage to Efya, Rihanna, Vanessa Mdee, Fena Gitu and so many more; these creative and talented women have been changing the narrative one day at a […] The post Boomplay

The Commission which has been established by President Akufo-Addo to probe the violence that characterised the Ayawaso by-election in January this year will round up its public sitting today March 7,2019. The Commission led by Justice Emile Short has been hearing the accounts of key individuals and witnesses who had a role to play or […] The post Ayawaso violence Commission

The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Rev. Professor Emmanuel Asante, has stated that he forgives the national chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo if it is established that claims on the leaked tape were really from him. Mr. Ofosu-Ampofo in the leaked audio told party communicators that “we’re going to take […] The post I forgive

The Chairman of the National Peace Council  Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante has said he does not need an apology from the National Chairman of the NDC Samuel Ofosu Ampofo over the controversial leaked tape. This is because, he said, It has not been confirmed that Mr. Ampofo made the comments on the tape. Speaking to […] The post I don’t need Ofosu Ampofo’s

The families of the seven Asawase youth who were shot and killed at Manso Nkwanta in the Ashanti region will receive their compensation package from government today. The Presentation will be done by the Minister for Inner City and Zongo Development at the Kumasi Central Mosque at 9am. On Tuesday, January 8, 2018, the government announced […] The post Families

Several depositors of Gold Coast Security in Tamale besieged the troubled company on Monday demanding payment of their locked up investments. The desperate clients massed up outside the company’s Northern regional branch near the main Taxi terminal asking for immediate release of their monies as some of them acted violently towards  staff of the fund […] The post Tamale:

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again reiterated his commitment to ensuring that the two main political parties – NDC, NPP – meet and find a way to disband vigilante groups affiliated to their parties. Addressing a gathering at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale during the 62nd Independence Day anniversary on Wednesday, […] The post Political violence

President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his assurance that the 2020 general elections will be conducted in a free and fair environment. Speaking at the 62nd Independence Day anniversary in Tamale, the President said: “There’s no room and there should be no room for violence in this whole process. It should be a contest of ideas that […] The post There’ll be no violence

Officers of the Ghana Armed Forces have treated patrons of the 62nd Independence Day Anniversary Celebrations in Tamale to interesting military drills and training. Some of the selected soldiers embarked on acrobatics display and fire dills to the admiration of President Akufo-Addo and scores of Ghanaians who attended the program. Other soldiers also lapel from […] The post Ghana@62:

Every year, Ghanaians and their leaders converge at a location to celebrate Independence Day. We have done this for over sixty years. However, it is becoming very clear that we do not understand the true meaning of independence. Independence has been reduced to a celebration and not backed by any actions. Even though we pride […] The post INDEPENDENT SLAVES appeared first on Ultimate

Ghana will mark its 62nd Independence Day anniversary today after attaining freedom from colonial rule on March 6,1957 under its first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Today’s celebration will take place at Tamale, the capital of the Northern region. President Akufo-Addo will inspect the guard of honour and take the national salute from the various security […] The post Ghana

The Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly in Accra has suspended its observation of the 62nd Independence Day  Anniversary following violent exchanges between some youth groups in the community. The celebration which was to take place at the Fadama Cluster of Schools today March 6, has been called off after the clashes led to the death of […] The post One dead as youth

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has called on Ghanaians to take precaution today as the country will become very hot. In a heat exhaustion alert, NADMO said temperature within the country today will rise between 39 -42 degrees Celsius in the afternoon. The statement urged Ghanaians to wear lights cloths and  avoid caffeine. Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM The post NADMO

The National Health Insurance Authority has challenged claims by the Minority in Parliament that the cost of the Ghana Card Project has been bloated. The Minority is demanding a forensic audit into activities of the National Identification Authority  accusing the NIA of bloating the 1.2 billion dollars contract sum for the Ghana card exercise. Concluding […] The post Cost

President Akufo-Addo has denied claims from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that he is recruiting “party thugs for the 2020 general elections.” In an official response to a letter from the NDC national chairman Samuel Ofosu-Ampofu, Nana Addo said: “No such directive has been given, nor will any such directive be given, and no such […] The post I’m not

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has shot down a request by the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, that the chairman of the Peace Council be appointed to mediate the discussions on how to disband the various vigilante groups. Mr. Ofosu-Ampofo in a letter to the President proposed an expansion to the […] The post Vigilantism:

A national security operative Bright Akomea also known as ‘Double’ on Tuesday told the Emile Short Commission he has never been part of New Patriotic Party (NPP) militia group – Invincible Forces. ‘Double’ said he was dealing in mobile phones at Circle before joining the National Security two years ago. MP for Ningo Prampram Sam […] The post I