Month: March 2022

(VIDEO) Ukraine Crisis: Biden Threatens To Punish Putin Over Invasion

(VIDEO) Ukraine Crisis: Biden Threatens To Punish Putin Over Invasion

(VIDEO) Ukraine Crisis: Biden Threatens To Punish Putin Over Invasion US President Joe Biden has told Congress that Vladimir Putin badly misjudged how the West would hit back once he invaded Ukraine. In a primetime speech, Mr Biden vowed "an unwavering resolve that freedom will always triumph over tyranny". Democrats and Republicans reacted to Mr Biden's appeal to show support for Ukraine by rising in unison to applaud. His State of the Union address came as pandemic-weary Americans grapple with galloping inflation. In an hour-long address to lawmakers on Tuesday night, the Democratic president said: "Putin's war was premeditated and…
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Russia-Ukraine War Live Updates: Russia Warns Kyiv Residents To Leave, Convoy Nears Capital

Russia-Ukraine War Live Updates: Russia Warns Kyiv Residents To Leave, Convoy Nears Capital

Russia-Ukraine War Live Updates: Russia Warns Kyiv Residents To Leave, Convoy Nears Capital Russia's attack on Ukraine stretched into its sixth day Tuesday, as a massive armored convoy advanced toward the capital, Kyiv, and major cities were hit by more heavy shelling. In Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, video captured a deadly explosion at the regional state administration building that left at least 10 people dead, according to Ukrainian Interior Ministry adviser Anton Herashchenko. The International Criminal Court said Monday it would open an investigation into whether Russia has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine. The decision was announced hours…
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NDC Petition To Commonwealth Hypocritical, Attempt To Run Away From Justice – Attorney General

NDC Petition To Commonwealth Hypocritical, Attempt To Run Away From Justice – Attorney General

NDC Petition To Commonwealth Hypocritical, Attempt To Run Away From Justice – Attorney General The Attorney General (AG) and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame says a recent petition of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), to the Secretary General of the Commonwealth is hypocritical, misleading and an attempt to run away from justice. The NDC in letter dated 23 February 2022, and signed by Johnson Aseidu Nketiah, General Secretary of the NDC, petitioned the Commonwealth Secretariat over what they say is “Human Rights Violations, criminal Persecutions and Harassment of members of the national Democratic Congress by the government of Ghana”.…
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Supreme Court To Hear ‘Produce Oliver Barker-Vormawor’ Application’ Today

Supreme Court To Hear ‘Produce Oliver Barker-Vormawor’ Application’ Today

Supreme Court To Hear ‘Produce Oliver Barker-Vormawor’ Application’ Today The Supreme Court will later today, Wednesday, be invited to quash a ruling of the High Court B Tema, in which His Lordship, Daniel Mensah, declined to order the Inspector General of Police and the Attorney General to justify the continuous detention of #FixTheCountry activist, Oliver Barker-Vormawor. The application was filed by brother of the activist, Elinam Philip Vormawor and directed at the Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, and the Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboa Dame. His lawyers say they applied to the High Court on Wednesday, February 16, 2022…
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Government Still Committed To ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ Vision – Bawumia

Government Still Committed To ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ Vision – Bawumia

Government Still Committed To ‘Ghana Beyond Aid’ Vision – Bawumia The Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, says the government is still committed to its vision of building a ‘Ghana beyond aid’ despite the challenges posed to the economy by the COVID-19 pandemic. He said the government will do all it can to restore the economy unto a path of progress. Speaking at the closing of the 2-day National Labour Conference at Kwahu Nkwatia in the Eastern Region, he said, “the COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly affected the gains which we made in the last three years. Government is committed to turn…
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Fuel Prices Will Hit GHS9.00 Per Litre Before March Ending – COPEC

Fuel Prices Will Hit GHS9.00 Per Litre Before March Ending – COPEC

Fuel Prices Will Hit GHS9.00 Per Litre Before March Ending – COPEC The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana, COPEC, has predicted that fuel will sell at GHS 9.00 per litre by close of March this year. According to COPEC, the unprecedented hike in the prices of fuel is partly due to the depreciation of the cedi and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which is affecting international market prices. His comments come after an increase in fuel prices at some pumps from GHS 7.99 to GHS 8.29. In an interview, Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah, said the current prices at the…
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BREAKING: Accident On Esereso- Aputuogya Road Leaves One Dead, Scores Injured

BREAKING: Accident On Esereso- Aputuogya Road Leaves One Dead, Scores Injured

BREAKING: Accident On Esereso- Aputuogya Road Leaves One Dead, Scores Injured One person is reported dead and scores injured during an accident on the Esreso-Aputuogya road near Kumasi. A sprinter with registration number AW- 878-14 collided with a TD, AS 7068-16. The incident occurred at the YF junction on the Esereso- Aputuogya stretch.   Eye witnesses who spoke with Nana Owusu Achiaw said the sprinter driver failed brake and collided with the other vehicle. Some of the passengers who sustained injuries are receiving medical attention at the Atonsu- Agogo South Hospital. The others were taken to the Komfo Anokye Teaching…
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Foods High In Potassium That You Should Eat On A Regular Basis To Lower Your Blood Pressure

Foods High In Potassium That You Should Eat On A Regular Basis To Lower Your Blood Pressure

Foods High In Potassium That You Should Eat On A Regular Basis To Lower Your Blood Pressure In an article written by Medical News Today, potassium is an essential nutrient for a lot of bodily functions. Although bananas are a well-known source of potassium, many other foods contain just as much, if not more of this nutrient. A diet high in potassium and low in sodium, can lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Potassium is an electrolyte that helps the body balance fluid and blood levels. It is abundant in many fruits and vegetables.…
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Razak Kojo Opoku Writes To Professor Raymond Atuguba

Razak Kojo Opoku Writes To Professor Raymond Atuguba

Razak Kojo Opoku Writes To Professor Raymond Atuguba Dear Professor Raymond Atuguba, If coup wasn't the solution to Mahama's prolonged 'Dumsor' resulting in collapse of businesses etc., freezing of public sector employment, 15 nuisance taxes, high inflation rate and highest rate of depreciation and mismanagement of the Ghanaian economy under your NDC government and in your capacity as the Executive Secretary to John Mahama, how can coup be a solution now under a reviving economy with right systems been put in place by Akufo-Addo's government? If Professor Atuguba cares to know, there are: 1. thousands of military parents whose children…
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Rare Video Of The Oldest Person In The World Who Is 399 Years Old Surfaces; Netizens React In Shock

Rare Video Of The Oldest Person In The World Who Is 399 Years Old Surfaces; Netizens React In Shock

  Rare Video Of The Oldest Person In The World Who Is 399 Years Old Surfaces; Netizens React In Shock On TikTok, a video of a woman who appears to be the world’s oldest person has gone viral. Citing from the video, today is her 399th birthday. The popular video has caused a massive stir on the internet because netizens still can’t wrap their heads around the fact a human can be such old. Previously, the internet was enthralled with a TikTok video of a 163-year-old monk. A few internet users now assume that someone considerably older than the monk is living. Many…
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