The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has raised concern over post harvest losses, which, it said, was having dire consequences for those in the food production value chain, especially farmers. It said it was untenable for the nation to lose about 70 per cent of food produced in the past decade, through post-harvest losses, which caused the nation about ...
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John Mahama camp disappointed over exclusion from Council of Elders, aspirants’ meeting
The campaign team of John Mahama has expressed disappointment over the exclusion of former President John Mahama from a recent meeting involving the party’s Council of Elders, some aspirants and representatives of the party executive committee. The team in a statement said the development appears to suggest that the campaign to lead the party into the 2020 polls is one ...
Read More »You’re a blessing to NPP and Ghana – Mahama heaps praises on Kufuor
Former President John Dramani Mahama has described Former President John Agyekum Kufuor as a blessing to his family, the governing Patriotic Party (NPP) and the country as a whole. In a message on his Facebook page commemorating his 80th birthday which falls today December 8, 2018, he wrote in a post MyNewsGh.com sighted “Happy 80th Birthday President J.A. Kufuor. You ...
Read More »What Akufo-Addo told Afoko at Kufuor’s 80th birthday; 1st meeting in 3 years
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Awentami Afoko came face-to-face for the first time in three years after the latter’s suspension from his position at the 80th birthday of President John Agyekum Kufuor. This is also the first meeting of both since the president became the Commander-In-Chief of the Ghana ...
Read More »Chinese ‘Galamsey Queen’ still mining despite facing prosecution
Despite facing prosecution for illegal mining, the Chinese woman, Aisha Huang appears to be far from giving up the trade. A special operation on Monday by an inter-ministerial taskforce at a mining site said to belong to her in the Ashanti Region, led to the arrest two persons and confiscation of six excavators. Some three weeks ago, the team seized ...
Read More »Brede steun in Kamer voor afschaffen alimentatieplicht van 12 jaar
De wet om de partneralimentatie na echtscheiding te beperken van twaalf tot hooguit vijf jaar lijkt er eindelijk te komen. In de Tweede Kamer steunt een ruime meerderheid het voorstel. Wie nu al aan alimentatieverplichtingen vast zit, hoeft echter nergens op te rekenen. Vanavond debatteerde de Tweede Kamer over het wetsvoorstel van Foort van Oosten (VVD), Maarten Groothuizen (D66) en ...
Read More »Your misplaced aggression will ruin your political career – Baako to Sammy Gyamfi
Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has advised the newly elected Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi to cease getting ahead of himself and stop misfiring salvos at his political opponents. The young lawyer cum politician has taken a swipe at President Akufo-Addo for “secretly and unceremoniously” attending the Global ...
Read More »Supreme Court overrules Woyome’s objection
The Supreme Court has dismissed an attempt by businessman, Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome, to have the ongoing legal proceedings in relation to his GH¢47.2 million debt owed the state moved to the High Court. In a ruling yesterday, the apex court, presided over by a sole justice, Mr Justice Anthony A. Benin, held that it had the power to enforce ...
Read More »Whatever you do, you can’t win with Mahama in 2020’ – Bagbin to NDC executives
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has painted a bleak picture of the National Democratic Congress’ chances in the 2020 general elections if former President Mahama is chosen as presidential candidate. Speaking to Ago FM, the Nadowli Kaleo lawmaker who is also a flagbearer hopeful of the NDC said the party cannot win the 2020 general elections with Mahama ...
Read More »Regional News Home Archived News Regions Ashanti Brong Ahafo Central Eastern Greater Accra Northern Upper East Upper West Volta Western Regional News of Tuesday, 4 December 2018 Source: dailyguideafrica.com Ahafo Chiefs ban Christmas conventions
hiefs in the Ahafo area of the Brong Ahafo Region have banned Christmas conventions in their respective traditional areas due to the upcoming referendum on the creation of a new region slated for December 27, 2018. The organizer of Ahafo Council of Chiefs and Omanhene of Hwediem Traditional Area, Barima Apea-Dwaah Boafo II, made the announcement after a stakeholder’s meeting ...
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