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‘Obaapanin Ama Elephant’ – Assin North constituents mock NPP with one-week observation
In the aftermath of the recent by-election in the Assin North constituency, some residents believed to be affiliated with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have organized a one-week observation to mock the ruling New Patriotic Party (NP…
Screening of NPP presidential candidates begins today, July 3
Beginning today Monday, July 3, 2023, the National Presidential Vetting Committee of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) will begin vetting presidential hopefuls who have filed to run in the presidential primary.Evans Nimako, Secretary of the Vetting …
Parents warned against using children for menial jobs
Mr. Gabriel Boadi, Atiwa East District Director of the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development (SWCD), has urged parents to refrain from using their children for menial labour since it is against the law.He made the appeal at
The Assin North by-election: The frivolous top-down campaign approach and the lessons to NPP
The New Patriotic Party(NPP) has won a number of by-elections both in power and opposition times. There have been instances where the party has snatched parliamentary seats from the National Democratic Congress(NDC) in by-elections.The 2002 Bimbila and…
Scottish-born Ghanaian Ewan Otoo names Thomas Partey as his idol
Scottish-born Ghanaian international, Ewan Otoo has named Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Partey as his idol.The promising 20-year-old recently crossed the carpet from Scottish giants Celtic to Dunfermline Athletic following an initial successful loan perio…
Over 300 households benefit from LEAP in Dormaa East since 2014
The Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme has benefited some 311 households in the Dormaa East district from 2014 to date, Madam Martha Gmanyami, the Dormaa East Director of Department of Social Welfare announced on Monday.In an inte…
The abhorrent condition of Takoradi roads under the NPP government
When I first arrived at Takoradi in June, I noticed that the majority of the city’s roadways were in terrible condition. I simply couldn’t comprehend how the roads in a town with a port, where commercial activity connects other communities
Sarkodie should bow down his head in shame for disrespecting womanhood
In my native Goka, we say: “k?firikwanso? na ?ware temanmuhunu”. To wit: it’s the idle stranger who marries a useless native woman.And in Sarkodie, the acclaimed Ghanaian rapper, the above Bono adage seem to rare its ugly head, vis-à-vis the