The Minority in Parliament on Wednesday accused government of sabotaging the yet-to-be-passed Right to Information bill into law. The allegation of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs stems from the introduction of an amendment by Suhum MP Frederick Opare Ansah for a 12-month implementation clause after the passage of the bill. Mr Hammond argued […] The post NPP

The Central regional Police command has arrested a 37-year-old man Abraham Tetteh on the charges of incest, abortion and defilement. Tetteh who is the step-father of the three step-sisters aged 16, 18 and 20, staying with him at Mbaa Mpe Hia (Women hate poverty) a suburb of Twifo Darmang near Twifo Praso in the Central […] The post Man, 37, sleeps with three

There was near brawl between Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong and Asawase lawmaker Muntaka Mubarak in Parliament Wednesday morning. Mr. Agyapong who has once again been referred to the privileges committee over his comments prior to the murder of undercover journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale at the instance of Muntaka hurled insults at the the Asawase MP […] The post Agyapong,

The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye has reportedly declined a request by the Police to arrest and interrogate Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong. According to Starr FM’s Parliamentary correspondent, Ibrahim Alhassan, the Police wrote to the Speaker to further interrogate the loudmouth lawmaker over the death of undercover Journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale. However, […] The post Speaker

The Electoral Commission has described as baseless and unfortunate allegations by the National Democratic Congress that the voters register for the Ayawaso Wuogon by-election is bloated. The opposition party has also criticised the leadership of the EC Chairperson Jean Mensa, saying she may jeopardize the credibility of the election. The NDC claims the EC has […] The post Ayawaso

Pollster Ben Ephson has predicted the governing New Patriotic Party may retain the margin of victory over their rival National Democratic Congress in the upcoming by-election at Ayawaso West Wuogon. The election which comes off Thursday January 30 has been necessitated by the demise of the MP of the area Emmanuel Agyarko. Mr Kyeremanteng Agyarko […] The post Ayawaso

Civil Servants who have hit their retirement age but are still in the public service will soon be removed from the public sector payroll, Auditor General Daniel Domelovo has hinted. The move is intended to rid the service of overaged staff in compliance with regulations of the public service. “We shall also identify those who […] The post Overaged Civil servants

President Akufo-Addo says contrary to the desires of some opposition elements in the country concerning peace in Yendi, God worked through him,  to bring lasting peace to the Dagbon Traditional Area. Speaking at a campaign rally dubbed, “Prefect Replacement Rally” in support of the candidature of the New Patriotic Party’s Lydia Seyram Alhassan, for the […] The post Dagbon

Zylofon Media, communications outlets belonging to the embattled Menzgold Chief Executive Nana Appiah Mensah, have announced they are shutting down following a court order empowering the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to take over assets of their boss. A statement by EOCO stated that all persons including employees of affected companies with properties belonging […] The post Zylofon

A 35-year-old man has been found dead at Chinto, a community near Nsawam in the Eastern region. The deceased was allegedly killed by unknown assailants who dumped his body in a mud. Police inspection on the deceased Tuesday morning revealed deep wounds on his lips, forehead, chin and bruises on the neck. The Police also […] The post E/R: Man, 35, killed; body dumped in mud appeared

Former President John Dramani Mahama has assured delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the party will pay attention to hard work and loyalty when it wins the 2020 general elections. Addressing NDC delegates in Dzolokpuita in the Ho West constituency on Monday to kick-start his weeklong flagbearership campaign tour of the Volta Region, […] The post NDC

The MP for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has once again been hurled to the privileges committee of parliament over conducts deemed to bring the image of parliament into disrepute by some Members of the House. Making an application to the speaker for Mr. Agyapong to be taken to the privileges committee, the MP for Asawase, […] The post Ahmed’s murder:

A journey from Accra Central to Tema will take passengers approximately one and half hours,  and vice versa,  if they decided to go by train, officials of the Ghana Railway company have hinted. The train will have about six stopovers along the line before getting to its final destination each day. A trip is also […] The post Rail trip: Accra-Tema journey to last

Parliament has urged the police administration to speed up investigations into recent killings and kidnappings in the country and arrest suspects behind those incidents. The Legislature cited incidents such as the killing of the undercover journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale and the Public Affairs Manager of the Ports and Harbours Authority Josephine Asnate. Majority Leader, Osei Kyei […] The post Speed

The Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO) has secured a court order to seize all properties belonging to the embattled Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah. A statement by EOCO stated that all persons including employees of affected companies with properties belonging to Mr. Mensah popularly known as NAM 1 must send them […] The post EOCO secures

Ghana’s has improved by a point on the latest corruption perception index released Tuesday. The 2018 CPI scores Ghana 41 out of a possible clean score of 100 and ranks the country 78 out of 180 countries/territories included in this year’s index. A statement by the Ghana Integrity Initiative – the local chapter of Transparency […] The post Ghana improves on Corruption

The Ghana Journalists Association in the Ashanti Region has opened bids to award distinguished media personnel, media establishments and prominent persons who have contributed to the media landscape in the Ashanti region. The categories up for the awards ceremony include Special awards for five media establishments; awards for some selected personalities; Special awards for radio, […] The post A/R

Railway Development minister Joe Ghartey has expressed relief and excitement at the progress the sector is making under his leadership. He says the sector has taken off and Ghanaians are going to see massive development in the coming days. Speaking at the relaunch of the Accra-Tema motorway lines, the Essikado MP said most of the […] The post Accra-Tema Rail

The policeman who allegedly beat up a woman at the Shiashie branch of Midland Savings and Loans Limited, Lance Corporal Frederick Amanor Godzi, aka Skalla, has been discharged by the Accra Circuit Court. Godzi was charged with assault for allegedly beating Ms Patience Osafo, a customer of Midland, on its premises on July 19, 2018, when […] The post Court discharges Midland policeman

Security analyst Adam Bonah has described as worrying Kennedy Agyapong’s GH¢100,000 bounty for information that will lead to the arrest of the killers of undercover journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale. The Assin Central lawmaker who has been accused by the public as responsible for the assassination of Hussein-Suale in a bid to clear his name announced the […] The post Ahmed