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10 Apr

Remain Calm, Steadfast And Law-Abiding – Bawumia Urges NPP Supporters

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Former Vice President and 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged party members and supporters to remain calm, resolute, and law-abiding in light of what he described as rising political intimidation. His call came after the attempted arrest of Member of Parliament for Assin South and Ranking Member of the Defence and Interior Committee, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, by individuals believed to be operatives of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). Following a visit to Reverend Fordjour’s residence, Dr. Bawumia reported that the MP remained “in high spirits and undaunted,” despite the incident, which…

09 Apr

Chairman Wontumi Gains International Endorsement For NPP National Chairmanship Bid

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The grassroots and base of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are rallying behind Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, as many supporters are calling on him to considers running for the national chairmanship. A billboard campaigning for his candidacy has been spotted on the international stage, indicating growing support from international supporters. This development suggests that calls for Chairman Wontumi to become the next National Chairman have been seconded by international supporters, further solidifying his position as a potential candidate for the role.

09 Apr

NDC’s Gambling With State Properties – Yaw Adomako Baafi

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Former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Adomako Baafi, has made a startling revelation about the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government's handling of state properties. Speaking on Movement In The Morning show with Kwaku Dawuro on Movement TV, Adomako Baafi alleged that the NDC has been recklessly managing state properties, citing specific examples to support his claims. According to him, a staggering amount of 4.1 billion has been given to Sammy Gyamfi, which he's keeping in his residence, which he believes could have severe consequences for the country's economy. He also highlighted a compensation fund of 2.7…

20 Mar

Report Unauthorized Fare Hikes-CCA To Passengers

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The Commuters Care Association (CCA) has expressed deep concern over the recent 20% increase in transport fares implemented by the Alliance of Drivers Ghana on March 17, 2025, citing a lack of comprehensive stakeholder consultation. According to the Alliance of Drivers Ghana, the fare adjustment was necessitated by rising fuel prices, escalating engine oil costs, and increasing vehicle spare parts prices. However, the Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has refuted these claims, insisting that there have been no recent increases in spare parts prices, import duties, or market conditions to justify the hike. The CCA is calling on transport…

07 Mar

Kadjebi District Records 55 HIV/AIDS Cases In 2024

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The Kadjebi District Health Directorate in the Oti Region has recorded 55 HIV/AIDS cases in 2024, comprising 41 females and 14 males. Eric Nana Takyi, Kadjebi District Director of Health Services, disclosed this at the 2024 Annual Performance Review Meeting in Kadjebi, adding that 262 patients are currently on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART). He advised residents, especially women, to be mindful of their sexual health, noting that they are more vulnerable to the virus than men. On maternal healthcare, Nana Takyi stated that the district had recorded zero maternal deaths for three consecutive years. He also announced that the Kadjebi District…

05 Mar

Mark Zuckerberg Sacks 20 Meta Employees Who Leaked Information To The Media

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Mark Zuckerberg has sacked 20 Meta employees after they leaked information to the media following the tech giant's pivot towards President Trump. The firings come just weeks after comments made during internal meetings by Zuckerberg and other senior employees appeared in news reports. 'We tell employees when they join the company, and we offer periodic reminders, that it is against our policies to leak internal information, no matter the intent,' a Meta spokesperson said confirming the job losses. 'We recently conducted an investigation that resulted in roughly 20 employees being terminated for sharing confidential information outside the company, and we…

03 Mar

Stop Portraying Yourself As A King When You Are Not- Lawyer Adom Appiah “Schools” Speaker

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Ashanti regional secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Adom Appiah, has cautioned Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Bagbin to desist from wearing full traditional regalia, emphasizing that such attire gives the impression that he's a king, which he's not. Speaking on the Wontumi Morning show with Oheneba Aseidu, Lawyer Adom expressed his concerns about the Speaker's recent dressing style, stating that it's against the Chieftaincy Act to portray oneself as a king without being a legitimate traditional leader. "It's unacceptable for the Speaker to wear full traditional regalia, complete with ornaments and adornments, as if he's a king.…

27 Feb

Your Deep-Seated Hatred For Me Won’t Work- Chairman Wontumi To Martin Kpebu

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Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has responded to allegations of illegal mining leveled against his company, Akonta Mining Ltd. Lawyer Martin Kpebu had petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, accusing Akonta Mining of operating in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. However, Chairman Wontumi has vehemently denied the allegations, attributing Kpebu's actions to personal vendetta. "Your deep-seated hatred for me won't work. Get your facts right," Chairman Wotnumi said. "We don't operate in any forest reserve, and it has never happened before. When the…

05 Feb

Gov’t Announces Suspension Of Feeding Allowances For Teacher Trainees

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The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced the government’s decision to suspend feeding allowances for teacher trainees in colleges of education across Ghana. Speaking at a meeting with the principals of various colleges of education in Accra, the Minister explained that the policy was unsustainable and did not align with global best practices in higher education. He emphasized that it is not the government’s responsibility to provide meals for tertiary students, arguing that continuing the policy at this level of education is financially unfeasible. As an alternative, the government plans to replace the feeding programme with an enhanced student…

31 Jan

Video of Genevieve Nnaji, Flavour Sets Social Media Blaze

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Nollywood icon Genevieve Nnaji and celebrated singer Flavour of Africa have taken social media by storm with a heartwarming video of their reunion. The duo, who met at a recent event, were seen catching up and sharing lighthearted moments, leaving fans gushing over their chemistry. The video, shared by Flavour, has garnered massive attention, especially as Genevieve has been out of the public eye for some time. Her rare appearance has fueled excitement among fans, with many expressing joy at seeing her in good spirits alongside the singer. Flavour captioned the video with a simple note, “Ijele,” meaning divinely beautiful,…