SHS graduate stoned to death at galamsey site near Denkyira Obuasi

A twenty-two (22) year Senior High School graduate, Evans Wireko has been stoned to death at a galamsey site by some persons at Fobinso near Denkyira Obuasi now New Obuasi in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region. One other is in critical condition and receiving treatment at the Dunkwa Ayamfuri Government Hospital. […]

I made a mistake buying tractors for farmers – John Mahama

Former President John Mahama says he made a mistake buying tractors for farmers when he was in office. “I realised some of the things that we did, we made mistakes, we imported tractors and agricultural equipment, and we gave it to farmers,” Mahama said at a Munich Security Conference. Adding that, “the Farmer does not […]

I don’t care about what happens on social media – Sister Afia

Ghanaian Afro-pop musician Sister Afia has stated that she no longer worries about what happens on social media. She claims that rather than wasting a full day on social media, she would rather utilize that time to watch movies because she only uses social media occasionally. She acknowledged in an interview with Zionfelix that one […]

I will continue from where Alan Kyerematen left off – K.T. Hammond

Kobina Tahir Hammond, the Minister-Designate for Trade and Industry, says the Government had been in power for the past six years and the blocks had already been laid, hence he will continue from where his predecessor, Alan Kyerematen, left off. “Government has been in power for the past six years, and I’m just coming in […]

All Ashantis are behind Bawumia’s presidential bid – NPP MP

The Member of Parliament for Effiduase Asokore Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr Nana Ayew Afriyie, has asserted that Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has already won the support of people in the Ashanti region in his bid to win the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries ahead of the 2024 general elections. He asserts that weighing the candidacy […]

COVID-19: Achieving herd immunity is a collective responsibility – Dr Tinkorang

Dr Emmanuel Tinkorang, the Ashanti Regional Director of Health Services, has reiterated the need for all stakeholders to support vaccination campaigns against COVID-19. He said achieving herd immunity in the fight against the global pandemic was a collective responsibility of all Ghanaians. Herd immunity occurs when a large portion of a community (the herd) becomes […]

School Placement: Accept postings — Deputy Coordinator FSHS

Nana Afrah Sika Mensah, Deputy Coordinator, Free Senior High School (FSHS), has asked parents and students to accept the schools they have been posted to. She said the Category ‘A’ and ‘B’ schools were filled and had no space, hence, all students who were placed in Category ‘C’ ‘D,’ Technical, Vocational, Engineering Teaching (TVET) schools […]

Minority demands merger of 4 ministries as part of cost-cutting measures

The Minority in Parliament has proposed a merger of 4 ministries as a cost cutting measure. The NDC MPs want Ministry of Information added to that of Communications, Railways Development to that of Transport, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs collapsed into Tourism and Creative Arts and Sanitation and Water Resources merged with Local Government. Addressing the […]

Crying when people die is ignorance – Vicki Hamah

Former deputy Minister for Communications, Victoria Hamah has stated that it is an act of ignorance for anyone to shed tears over death. According to her, such incidents that cause people to shed tears should be used to reflect on one’s impending death given that life in and of itself is a mirage. “To cry […]