The coup suspects being held in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations after a 15-month-long surveillance led to the scuttling of their alleged treasonable intentions by the security agencies, had contemplated “kidnapping” President Nana Akufo-Addo and detonating explosives around the President, the Vice-President, the Chief of Defence Staff as well as “top shots”, as part of the execution ...
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‘Coup plotters’ planned to kidnap President Akufo Addo – Kweku Baako
Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has revealed that the alleged failed coup plotters actually planned to kidnap President Akufo Addo. According to the veteran Journalist who claims he’s had the opportunity of watching and listening to video and audio recordings of the ‘coup plot’, the conspirators intended to carryout out their attack at an ...
Read More »We won’t tolerate corruption, indiscipline in Police Service – Kofi Boakye
The Director-General of Police in charge of Research and Planning, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye, has urged the public to report activities of errant and corrupt police officers for action to be taken against them. According to him acts of corruption, extortion, human rights abuses and irresponsible policing which in recent times have characterized the activities of some police officers is ...
Read More »Coup plot: What we know so far
More details emerge on how suspects being held for plotting what the government calls an elaborate plan to destabilise the country. As government investigates three persons being held for crimes including unlawful possession and manufacture of explosives, details are emerging as to how the team was close to executing their alleged plan against the Presidency. It has also emerged, several ...
Read More »1D1V: Over 300 dams almost completed in Northern Ghana – MSDI
More than 300 dams spread across various rural communities in the northern part of the northern part of Ghana are at various stages of completion, the Ministry of Special Development Initiative (MSDI) has revealed. The number comes out of a projected 560 small earth dams that are expected to be contstructed in 56 out of 57 constituencies in the five ...
Read More »Corruption is a problem in Ghana – Australian High Commissioner
The Australian High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr. Andrew Barnes has expressed shock at the level of corruption in Ghana, a nation dominated by Christians. To Mr. Barnes, corruption should not be an issue eating up a country which Christian population constitutes approximately 71.2% of the entire population. Christianity is the largest religion in Ghana followed by Muslim that makes up ...
Read More »Church of Pentecost constructing 5 prisons
The Church of Pentecost is building five settlement camp prisons for the Ghana Prisons Service to help decongest the country’s prisons. The new facilities are located in Obuasi and Ejura in the Ashanti Region, Nsawam in the Eastern Region, Hawia in the Western Region, and Kenyasi in the Ahafo Region. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ghana Prisons Service, ...
Read More »Osei Akoto bows out of Parliament
The Member of Parliament for the Tafo-Pankrono constituency in the Ashanti Region Dr. Anthony Osei Akoto has announced he will not contest the ruling party’s upcoming primaries for the 2020 polls. The Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation made his decision known to the party’s constituency executives at a meeting held on Monday in Kumasi. Constituency Chairman of the ruling New ...
Read More »Soldiers in custody over coup plot – Oppong Nkrumah
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has disclosed that some military personnel including an officer are in custody over the alleged attempted coup plot on Ghana’s presidency. According to him, charges will be put against the suspects in the court of law in the coming days. “There are military persons including an officer who are in custody and being interrogated in ...
Read More »We’ll welcome proposal for law on ‘prophets’ — Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, has indicated that Parliament will welcome proposals to enact a law that will regulate the operations of doom-mongers operating as prophets before their activities plunge the country into chaos. He said that had become necessary due to the penchant for some ‘men of God’ to come up with prophetic messages about people ...
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