Monthly Archives: August 2022

‘You want to chop alone, we live to see’ – Hopeson Adorye jabs Atta Akyea over Bawumi

Hopeson Adorye, a member of the governing New Patriotic Party, has lambasted a sitting Member of Parliament, over comments the latter has made relative to the party’s upcoming presidential flagbearership contest. The MP in the line of fire is Abuakwa South lawmaker, Samuel Atta Akyea, who has in recent times advocated that the NPP needed not to hold a contest ...

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Lilwin ready to partner Agya Koo for Kumawood revival

Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as “Lilwin” has expressed his readiness to work with veteran actor Agya Koo for the revival of the Kumawood movie industry. The Kumawood industry has faced numerous challenges over the years, with some industry players expressing fear that the industry could collapse if urgent action was not taken. Recently, some Kumawood stars called on Agya Koo to help in ...

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2 times NPP MPs in the Ashanti Region have been angrily chased out by constituents

There are hardly any doubts in Ghana today about the unbearable hardships that citizens are facing and the many calls on the leadership of the country to help ameliorate these economic downturns. The situation has heightened so much that practices that hitherto were more prevalent in election years, or periods close to general polls, have become the “norm’ in some ...

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Akufo-Addo opens 13 MW Kaleo Solar Power Project

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the Volta River Authority’s 13 megawatt (13MW) Solar Power Project, a project whose sod he cut in February 2020. According to President Akufo-Addo, the Project, which is the first phase of what will, eventually, be a 28 megawatt (28MW) plant at Kaleo, and reiterates Government’s commitment to diversify further the country’s energy generation ...

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What Odike said to incur the wrath of Manhyia

Last week, the founder and leader of the United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai alias ‘Odike’, incurred the wrath of the Manhyia Palace. Manhyia performed rituals to banish Odike, claiming he sought to wage a rebellion against Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the entire Ashanti Kingdom. The rituals, which included the slaughtering of a live ram and the pouring of libation, were also ...

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Stop Pointing Fingers At Prez Akufo-Addo Over Your Nefarious Behaviours – Nana Fredua Blasts Ghanaians

Nana Fredua says Ghanaians should stop pointing fingers at President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government when expressing concerns about the economic challenges in Ghana. According to him, Ghanaians are their own problems. This, he explained, citing incidents of Ghanaian employees who instead of focusing on working to better their lives and the country, rather resort ...

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A/R: Bawumia Will Beat Alan Kyerematen Hands Down – Nana Obiri Boahen

Former deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Obiri Boahen, has stated that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will defeat Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, when the duo contest in the stronghold of the party, Ashanti Region. In an interview with Accra-based Metro TV on August 15, the pro-Bawumia supporter said he will ensure that the Vice President secures victory in ...

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Internal Auditors Are Key Stakeholders In The Quest For Fiscal Discipline – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said internal auditors in the public sector have crucial roles to play in the fight against corruption and the quest to achieve fiscal discipline.   Addressing the 2022 Internal Audotors Conference in Accra on Tuesday August 16, 2022, Dr. Bawumua underscored the significance of internal auditors to the quest to improve financial mobilisation and ...

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533 Workers On Government Payroll With Multiple Identities – Bawumia

A startling 148,000 government workers out of a total of 602,000 on the payroll of the Controller and Accountant General’s Department have been found to have identifications which do not match any biometric identification at the National Identification Authority. The Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia said this came up after a biometric audit by the Controller and Accountant General’s Department. Addressing the 2022 ...

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