With the vice-president under arrest there are concerns a political rift could spiral into conflict.

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 The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South and a key member of the Constitution­al, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has responded to the ongoing standoff between Rev. Ntim Fordjour, the Minority spokesperson, and the government. Speaking on JoyNews Desk, Mr Awuah clarified that the issue at hand was not Rev. Fordjour’s … The post  Cocaine

 The  Member of Parliament (MP) for Salaga North in the Savannah Region, Alhaji Alhassan Mumuni, has reaffirmed his commitment to prioritising girls’ education in his constituency. Describing himself as a feminist, he emphasised the need to break barriers that hinder young girls from accessing quality education. In an interview with The Gha­naian Times yesterday, he … The post Salaga

 The  Member of Parliament (MP) for Salaga North in the Savannah Region, Alhaji Alhassan Mumuni, has reaffirmed his commitment to prioritising girls’ education in his constituency. Describing himself as a feminist, he emphasised the need to break barriers that hinder young girls from accessing quality education. In an interview with The Gha­naian Times yesterday, he … The post Salaga

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has called for stronger regulatory measures to curb the importation of unauthorised electricity meters and clamp down on illegal connections, which continue to erode the compa­ny’s revenue and operational efficiency. The call was made by Mr George Amoah, General Manager of ECG Ashanti West, during a visit by the … The post ECG calls for stronger

Jamaican Dancehall Superstar, Vybz Kartel has said he will never bleach his skin again.  The renowned artiste opened up about his skin-bleaching history during a recent interview on the Hot 97 radio show with American presenter Ebro Darden. Kartel explained his decision to bleach his skin in the past was linked to his views on self-love. […] The post Vybz Kartel vows to ‘never’ bleach his skin

 The Bhojpuri Asso­ciation of Ghana has commemorated this year’s Ramnavami festival in Accra. Ramnavami is a Hindu festival which is celebrated on the 9th day of Chaitra month to commemorate the divine birth of Lord Rama- a central figure in Hindu tradition and a symbol of righteous­ness and virtue. Members of both the Indian and … The post Indian community celebrates Ramnavami festival

 Qatar Charity Ghana, in partnership with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has cut sod for the construction of a modern Fistula Holding Home, at the Yendi Government Hospital, in the Northern Region. The facility, when completed, will serve as a specialised centre for the management and treatment of … The post UNFPA,

 AN “unsecured” penguin in a cardboard box was the cause of a helicopter crash in South Africa, a report into the incident has found. The penguin, which had been placed in the box and on the lap of a passen­ger, slid off and knocked the pilot’s con­trols just after take-off from Bird Island off the … The post  Unsecured penguin caused helicopter crash in South

 Kenya’s national high-school drama competition has been overshadowed by dra­ma of its own after police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd that had gathered to watch a controversial play. Echoes of War is set in a fictional kingdom where the youth have lost faith in their leaders. It features battles with the police and … The post Kenya police fire tear gas during school

By Ernest ZUME There have been varied concerns in recent times about the essence of public sector reform in Ghana. While some do not find it useful, others see it as essential in modern-day institutional practice for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery to the citizenry and private sector. Arguably, introducing reform across […] The post Public

 Twenty people have been killed in a fire at a nursing home in north-east China, state media report. The blaze in Chengde city, Hebei province, broke out on Tuesday night local time and was extin­guished in about two hours. Nineteen people survived the fire and were taken to hospital for observation, reports say. Authorities are … The post Nursing home fire in China kills 20 people appeared

 Liverpool are moving closer to agreeing a new contract with forward Mohamed Salah. Talks between all parties are ongoing and a final agreement is yet to be reached, but sourc­es have indicated the club have made positive progress in their efforts and are hopeful a deal will be done. Salah’s deal expires at the end … The post  Liverpool close in on new Salah’s contract appeared

Salah rejects €150m from Saudi, pens down 2-year contract extension with Liverpool

The nominee for the Mamprugu Moaduri District Chief Executive (MMDCE) position, Abdul Rahman Abdul Aziz, has garnered a hundred percent endorsement from assembly members. The North East Region Minister has urged collaboration among all assembly members, transcending political affiliations. In a landmark decision, all the 18 assembly members from the Mamprugu Moaduri District have unanimously […] The post DCE

The appearance of Dr Osei Yaw Adutwum, former minister for Education at Adum Blue Light in Kumasi to commiserate with the recent fire victims seems to have given credence to the speculations that he will contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primary somewhere next year. Though the educationist credited for transforming the educational sector […] The post Adutwum

Prada has agreed to buy its smaller rival Versace in a billion-dollar deal to unite two of the biggest designer fashion labels. The deal to unite the two Italian brands has an estimated value of $1.36bn (£1.06bn), the Prada Group said on Thursday. “We aim to continue Versace’s legacy celebrating and re-interpreting its bold and […] The post Prada to buy rival fashion brand Versace for $1.36bn