Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has warned current and former political office holders who abused or are abusing their office for financial gains that he will not spare them. “My duty is not primarily to prosecute corruption but above all to prevent it. I am satisfied that my collaboration with the Auditor-General and the Minister of Finance have and are yielding ...
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VVD: Alle huisartsen moeten melden hoe ze over euthanasie denken
Iedere huisarts moet aan patiënten laten weten hoe hij of zij denkt over euthanasie vóórdat de patiënt en de arts met het vraagstuk te maken krijgen. Dat wil regeringspartij VVD regelen. Het komt nu nog te vaak voor dat mensen bij een verzoek om euthanasie worden verrast omdat hun huisarts daar niet aan wil meewerken om hem of haar ...
Read More »I’ll soon catch up with you – Amidu to state looters
Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has warned current and former political office holders who abused or are abusing their office for financial gains that he will not spare them. “My duty is not primarily to prosecute corruption but above all to prevent it. I am satisfied that my collaboration with the Auditor-General and the Minister of Finance have and are yielding ...
Read More »Give us space to work instead of touting falsehoods – Akufo-Addo tells Mahama
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has thrown a challenge to his predecessor, John Dramani Mahama, to name a single policy his erstwhile government introduced to boost the production of cocoa in the country. Addressing a durbar of chiefs at Daboase in the Wassa East District of the Western Region, on Tuesday, 23rd July, 2019, President Akufo-Addo noted that the ...
Read More »‘My documentary wasn’t misleading, NMC’s report unfortunate’ – Manasseh Azure
Joy News journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni is unhappy with the National Media Commission‘s (NMC) ruling on his documentary dubbed: ‘Militia in the heart of the nation.’ According to him, the ruling was unfortunate and inappropriate. While expressing worry, the journalist argued that although he provided the NMC with all facts regarding the documentary he cannot fathom why the commission rubbished ...
Read More »‘Stop the hallucination and political lies’ – Martin Amidu replies Asiedu Nketia
Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has debunked allegations that he was cautioned about his decision to accept the role of Special Prosecutor. The anti-corruption fighter was reacting to a statement by General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia, that he (Martin Amidu) was warned against taking up the job of Special Prosecutor because of the impediments posed ...
Read More »Kejetia Market: Cheapest stall GHS7.8K; most expensive GHS41K
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has urged the general public to disregard what it describes as the “falsehood” being propagated by some communicators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the effect that stalls at the newly-constructed Kejetia Market are being allocated to only loyalists and supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) through its Ashanti Regional Chairman, Mr ...
Read More »Manasseh’s D-Eye documentary ‘misleading, unethical, sensational’ – NMC
The National Media Commission (NMC) has dismissed aspects of the ‘Militia in the Heart of the Nation’ documentary by Multimedia Group’s Manasseh Azure Awuni, describing it as a misrepresentation of facts. Even though the NMC said the operations of D-Eye at the Christiansborg Castle was “problematic and unacceptable”, the Commission noted in its ruling that “the group did not manifest ...
Read More »Robbers attack Deputy Education Minister
The deputy education minister Dr Osei Adutwum has been attacked by highway robbers on the Bolga-Kumasi highway. The police said the robbers numbering about seven-shot into the vehicle of the minister while taking other passengers and drivers under siege near Sarikyikura on the Tamale Buipe highway. The Northern region police command has mounted a search for the group of robbers. ...
Read More »Chiefs rally Western North indigenes to vote against Akufo-Addo and NPP
Indigenes of newly created Western North region have cited President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for playing them for fools after the massive support the area gave the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2016 elections. According to the natives, the NPP government is only interested in their votes and nothing else. The President of the Chirano Traditional Council, Okogyeman Kwaku ...
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