“Fare thee well, Aba; Adieu, my dearest love!” – Kufuor’s heartfelt tribute to Theresa

“Fare thee well, Aba; Adieu, my dearest love!” – Kufuor’s heartfelt tribute to Theresa

Shortly after what I now perceive as a clearly fore-ordained introduction by our mutual friend Dr Kwame Appiah-Poku, Aba and I met in person on 1 July 1961 at a ball at Battersea Town Hall in London, to celebrate Ghana’s first anniversary as a republic. Aba had just completed nursing school in Edinburgh and was … Read more

Budget 2024: Here are the 8 tax reliefs prioritized for implementation

Budget 2024: Here are the 8 tax reliefs prioritized for implementation

The Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo government through the Ministry of Finance has announced tax reliefs of some items in the country. It is believed that the reliefs will cushion the citizenry. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta made the announcement in parliament during the 2024 budget presentation. The minister indicates that the reliefs are to … Read more

Police officer arrested for shouting at Chief Justice during proceeding

Police officer arrested for shouting at Chief Justice during proceeding

An assistant Superintendent of the Ghana Police Service Akologo Yakubu Ayamga was arrested and detained by the Supreme Court for contempt. The incident is said to have happened during a court proceedings on November 14th 2023. The police officer who is a practicing lawyer is said to have gone berserk in court after his application … Read more

Massive uncontrolled corruption suffocating Ghana – Catholic Bishops’ President

Massive uncontrolled corruption suffocating Ghana – Catholic Bishops’ President

The Catholic Bishops Conference is unhappy with the level of corruption currently consuming the country. President of the Conference, Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi indicates that Ghana is currently being suffocated by massive uncontrolled corruption. In a speech during the opening ceremony of the 2023 plenary assembly in the Sunyani Diocese, he indicated that Ghana has … Read more

NPP agrees to pick Bawumia’s running mate from Ashanti region – First Deputy Speaker

NPP agrees to pick Bawumia’s running mate from Ashanti region – First Deputy Speaker

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has agreed to select a running mate for their 2024 presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia from the Ashanti region. This was revealed by the first Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu in an interview with Joynews. It is unknown who the candidate may be but it is an open secret … Read more