MTN GHANA Foundation has announced that all is set for its annual blood donation drive dubbed ‘Save-a-Life campaign’ to be held on Thursday, February 14, 2019.  The aim of the campaign is to help stock blood banks across the country. The project is being done with the help of the …

BY KOJO ANSAH THE FAMILY of the 15-year-old boy, Daniel, abducted by his 17-year-old cousin from Koforidua in the Eastern region to Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region for alleged money rituals is not happy with police handling of the issue. “We have been invited to the Police station twice. The …

PRESIDENT NANA Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the commemoration of the 400th Anniversary of the commencement of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade is recognition of the fact that never again should the African people permit themselves to be subjected to such dehumanising conditions. Describing the slave trade as “one of the most …

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) has strongly rejected claims it is responsible for the collapse of gold trading firm Menzgold Ghana Limited. SEC ordered Menzgold in September last year to suspend their operation with the public. According to the Commission, Menzgold did not have the license to trade in gold …

PRESIDENT NANA Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, February 21, 2019. The message on the State of the Nation is in accordance with article 67 of the 1992 Constitution. This was contained in the Business Statement of the House for next …

VICE PRESIDENT Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has sworn in the three-member Commission of Inquiry tasked to probe the violence which occurred during the by-election held in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency on Thursday, January 31, 2019. The Chairman of the Commission is Justice Emile Short, a former head of the Commission …

THE GHANA Journalists Association (GJA) has named its Investigative Journalism award category after murdered journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale. Hussein-Suale was part of the Tiger Eye PI investigative team which uncovered rot in African football last year, leading to the resignation and life ban of Ghana FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi. He was …

BY KOJO ANSAH THERE IS a looming clash between farmers and Fulani herdsmen in the Fanteakwa North District of the Eastern Region. The farmers, numbering about 300, have armed themselves with weapons, including locally-manufactured guns and many rounds of ammunition, machetes and sticks and currently invaded the bush and forest …

PROMISING GHANAIAN rapper and lyricist Phrame, born Benjamin Arkoful, has dropped his much-anticipated album dubbed ‘Brenya’. ‘Brenya’ has 13 songs with an Intro and Skit making it 15 on the list. It features Fimfim, Nuel Triumph, Sena Huks, Tek Deep, Koo Ntakra, Nii Mayweda, Achaa, King  Prinz, Gariba, Chymny Crane, …

YOUNG PROLIFIC Ghanaian songwriter, composer, performer, and producer known in showbiz as Fimfim is sending a long letter to the late Ebony in his new track dubbed ‘Dear Bony’ According to him, ‘Dear Bony’ is not just any other song but a piece he puts together to keep Ebony fresh …