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BY PHILIP ANTOH THE STOOL father of the Neglishie Alata Paramountcy, Nii Appiah V has told chiefs and elders of James Town that the stool is not vacant and that the installation of Obrempong Wetse Kojo II was lawful and legitimate. Nii Appiah made this statement in respond to media …

BY NANA KWABENA AGYARE The 2018 RTP local newscaster of the year, Bonohene Baffour Awuah has urged Ghanaians not to forget who they are and what distinguishes them from other people, “that is our language.” Mr Awuah revealed that he would start a nationwide tour of various schools to help …

BY ELIASU TANKO THE RULING New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region has pleaded with former President John Mahama to desist from making further disparaging comments about the free Senior High School (SHS) policy, saying northerners cherished the policy and will launch ‘Jihad’ against anyone seeking to destroy it. …

BY MUNTALLA INUSAH   |   muntalla.inusah@heritage.com.gh FORMER PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has descended into the gutters and called the bluff of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia over the popular ‘incompetent’ tag put on him by the VEEP. According to Mr Mahama, the Vice President “still lacks the presence of mind …

BY MUNTALLA INUSAH  |    munttalla.inusah@dailyheriatge.com.gh THE MEMBER of Parliament for the Krowor Constituency Mrs Elizabeth Afoley Quaye in collaboration with the Krowor Municipal Directorate of Education has cut sod for the construction of a modern Kindergarten classroom block at Nungua Methodist School which is expected to be completed in 60 days. The …

  BY BENJAMIN TANDOH THE UNITERRA International Seminar, a global international event, will this year be held in Ghana for the fourth time since its inception in 1946. The event, which is expected to commence from October 14-27, 2018, will bring together 10 Ghanaian and 10 Canadian entrepreneurs, and will …

BY EMMANUEL OHENE GYAN PRESSURE GROUP Alliance For Accountable Governance (AFAG) says the rolling out of the Free SHS programme by the ruling party New Patriotic Party (NPP) will not guarantee it another term in office. Speaking on Radio360′ s flagship programme ‘Y3nsom’ Friday, the acting Chairman of AFAG , Arnold Boateng, …

BY MUNTALLA INUSAH|                                muntalla.inusah@dailyheritage.com.gh Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo THE CHIEF Justice, Sophia Akuffo has called on the government to put in measures and mechanisms to ensure that the Judiciary is financially independent as envisaged by the Constitution. She said, although the Constitution guarantees the judiciary financial independence, such was not …

BY PHILIP ANTOH  |   philip.antoh@dailyheritage.com.gh AN ASPIRING Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Jacob Adongo Atule, has successfully gone through vetting process to contest for the post. Mr Adongo, who is visually impaired, and who proved everyone wrong by passing the vetting process, said he was …

BY MUNTALLA INUSAH  |   muntalla.inusah@dailyheritage.com.gh THE MEMBER of Parliament (MP) for the Krowor Constituency (Nungua), Mrs Elizabeth Afoley Quaye, has appealed to the traditional leaders within the newly-created Krowor Municipality to make lands available for development projects. According to Mrs Quaye, who is also the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture …