A Tema High Court has ordered the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to allow some 16 delegates to partake in the 2023 primaries in the Ningo-Prampram Constituency. These individuals are executives from two branches in the constituency who were not sworn in following the party’s branch elections. As a result, they …
Read More »Dr Kwabena Duffuor Quits NDC Presidential Race
Former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffour, has formally withdrawn from the National Democratic Congress upcoming flagbearership contest. Addressing a presser on Friday evening, the former governor of the Bank of Ghana stated that his decision is based on his grievances with the processes surrounding the party’s upcoming primaries; especially the …
Read More »Neonate Found Dead At A Dumping Site
A newly born baby has been found dead at the dump site of Atɛkyɛm, an area within Bechem in the Tano South constituency of the Ahafo region on Thursday around 5:30 PM. Newmen speaking in an interview with eyewitnesses, Prophet Robert Twum of Devine Prayers Ministry, he narrated that he …
Read More »‘Azamati Left And Is Already Running Faster’ – Asafa Powell’s Diagnoses Of Ghana’s Ailing Track And Field System
Asafa Powell has been in Ghana only twice in the space of eight weeks, but the former Jamaican sprinter has already been able to decode Ghana’s track and field plague. During Powell’s first visit to Ghana, he did not attempt to hide his dismay with the absence of running tracks …
Read More »Ghana’s Thomas Partey Finally Breaks Silence On Losing Position At Arsenal To Jorginho
Ghana international Thomas Partey has opened up on losing his place to the Italian international in the Arsenal team in the ongoing season’s campaign. The 29-year-old has addressed his selection battle with Jorginho, as competition for places ensures no one in the squad can “sleep” on their spot in the …
Read More »China And Paris Club Okays Ghana’s Request For IMF Support
China and Paris Club have okayed Ghana’s request for International Monetary Fund (IMF) support. The creditor committee for Ghana formed by countries with eligible claims on Ghana has been formally established on 12 May 2023. The creditor committee is expected to be co-chaired by China and France, an official statement …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Rotational Nurse Hangs Himself Over Unpaid Allowances
A young rotational nurse has been found dead by hanging in an uncompleted building at Asankragua in the Asante Akim South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Paul Dodzi was posted to the Church of God Hospital at Esieninpong in the Ejisu Municipality where he was offering his national service. Colleagues …
Read More »Fresh Injunction Hits NDC’s May 13 Primaries
The presidential and parliamentary primaries of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) may hit a snag again as a fresh injunction application has been slapped against the party. This comes a few hours after the withdrawal of an earlier injunction application filed by one of its flagbearer hopefuls, Dr. Kwabena …
Read More »Key Ugandan Highway Cut Off By Floods
A major highway leading out of Uganda’s capital Kampala to the south-west of the country has been cut off after a bridge collapsed following flash floods. In the early hours of Thursday, traffic was brought to a standstill by knee-deep running water across the road. And as the water receded …
Read More »Dr. Duffuor Withdraws Suit Against NDC Primaries
A flagbearer aspirant, Dr Kwabena Duffuor has withdrawn his suit against the National Democratic Congress, paving the way for the party’s parliamentary and presidential primaries. Dr. Duffuor, one of the three presidential aspirants on Tuesday filed an injunction in court restraining the party from going ahead with the election. …
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