03 Aug

Premier League Players To Limit Taking A Knee

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Premier League players will stop the pre-match anti-racism gesture of taking the knee before every match. Top-flight clubs started taking a knee to support the Black Lives Matter movement, which rose to prominence following the death of George Floyd in the United States in May 2020. Premier League captains took the decision after consulting with players. The gesture will instead be seen before certain rounds of games, including the Boxing Day fixtures and Cup finals. Players and staff will also take the knee before the first and last matches of the 2022-23 campaign as well as dedicated No Room for…
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03 Aug

Commonwealth Games Day 7: Team Ghana Key Events As Azamati, Safo-Antwi Make 100m Semis

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Following an encouraging performance on Tuesday, August 2, Ghana will be presented an opportunity to make a mark at the ongoing Commonwealth Games on Wednesday, August 3. Sprinters, Benjamin Azamati and Sean Sarfo-Antwi, made the cut for the semifinals of the men’s 100m event after finishing first and fourth in their respective Heats on Day 6. Bronze medalist at the 2018 Games, Jessie Lartey lost his fight against England’s Mohammed Harris Akbar while Ghana’s men’s hockey team secured a 1-1 draw against Canada with the women suffering yet another loss. Here is what to expect on Day 7 of the…
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03 Aug

Parliamentary Select C’ttee On Education Lauds ATP’s Printing Of 600,000 Science Textbooks

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The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing printing of textbooks for basic schools by Appointed Time Press (ATP), a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC). So far ATP has printed and distributed 600,000 Science textbooks to government basic schools in the country. ATP is one of five printing houses contracted by the government to print textbooks for basic schools across the country. The company is expected to print 800,000 basic school Science textbooks for distribution across the country. In July, this year, the company announced that it was 50 per cent through with…
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02 Aug

Chairman Wontumi Joins Dr. Bawumia To Jubilate Over 100km Kumasi Inner City Roads

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The Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has joined vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to rejoice over the commissioning of a 100km roads in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. In a video, members of the party, Dr Bawumia, Hon Simon Osei-Mensah, the Ashanti Regional Minister and other constituency executives were seen rejoicing and singing praises for the much awaited project. On Monday, 1st August, 2022, Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia commissioned the 100km Kumasi inner city roads in the Ashanti Region. The sod for the first phase of the project was cut on 13th December,…
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02 Aug

Wontumi Nka Wasem Attains Results: Woman Receives Long Term Insurance From Saham Insurance

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A seamstress at Kantamanto who is described as Agyeiwaa has expressed her gratitude after finally receiving her insurance money from Saham Insurance following a 3 year back and forth with the said company. Ageiwaa joined Councellor Lutterodt and Maame Dufie on 2nd August, 2022 to show her appreciation to the Wontumi Nka Wasem team for yielding a positive result on her case. She presented her case to the team on Wednesday 27th July, 2022 with regards to an insurance company called Saham Insurance in Accra, which withheld her insurance money worth Gh995. After 3 years of discordance between herself and…
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02 Aug

Veteran Actor, Prince Yawson ‘Waakye’ Reported Dead

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Veteran actor, Prince Yawson has reportedly died. He is said to have passed on earlier today at the 37 Military Hospital after battling an illness. Mr Yawson was 52 years of age. The sad event was confirmed by veteran actor, Bob Smith Jnr (Diaboloman) who was inconsolable. The actor, popularly known as ‘Waakye’, has featured in many prominent movies in the Ghanaian space. In October 2020, the actor confirmed rumors of his illness but added that God has healed him. This followed assertions that he had been hit by a mild stroke some years ago. But Waakye seemed to have…
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02 Aug

Reshuffle Your Appointee To Break-The-8 – Footsoldiers Advocacy Pleads With Prez. Akufo-Addo

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A member of the Alliance For Footsoldiers Advocacy (AFFA), Farouk, has called on President Akufo-Addo to urgently reshuffle his appointees. According to him, some notable appointees of the government are dormant in the discharge of their duty which is going against the fortunes of the party. Speaking to Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show Farouk said, "there is a rising level of despondency in the NPP which has to be tackled immediately- some dormant appointees of the government are retarding economic progress hence the urgent need to retire them from their duties and roles". "It's been almost six years…
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02 Aug

After Impregnating Me, He Said He’s Not Interested In Being A Father- 26 Year Old Laments

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A 26 year old lady broke down emotionally while narrating her plight, saying herself and her son have been completely abandoned by her baby daddy. Speaking on Wontumi radio and Movement TV's Wontumi Nka Wasem on Monday August 1st 2022,  Beatrice recounted her story of a young man known as Steven a car dealer, who she accepted to be in a relationship with. She claimed to have gotten impregnated by him 3 months after they met but Steven failed to take responsibility after she refused to terminate the pregnancy. ''I got pregnant 3 months after meeting him which he told…
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02 Aug

Minister And Deputy Minister Nominees For The Ministry Of Gender, Children And Social Protection

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in accordance with article 78 of the Constitution, has appointed the Deputy Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Hon. Lariba Zuweira Abudu, the Member of Parliament for Walewale, as Minister designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection. Her appointment is subject to the approval of Parliament Pursuant to article 79 of the Constitution, President Akufo-Addo has also nominated Hon. Francisca Oteng Mensah, Member of Parliament for Kwabre East, as Deputy Minister designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, subject to the approval ofParliament. The President is hopeful that Parliament will…
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02 Aug

We Have A Tough Battle Ahead- But We Must Ensure We Retain Power- Kafui Amegah

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A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kafui Amegah, has described the 2024 elections as a touch battle, however the party must ensure it breaks the 8-year jinx.  He made this known when he joined Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show on Tuesday 2nd August, 2022.  He said, ‘’some of the constituency executives are bringing division in the party-especially in Atiwa East District. Everyone has the right to contest but it doesn’t mean that should bring party division. All the Regional chairmen must call their members to order. People will just ridicule others just to paint them…
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