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If John Dramani Mahama is re-elected as president of Ghana, he has pledged to appoint only 60 ministers to lead his administration. He claimed that the current administration has ruined the nation by employing over 86 ministers and their deputies, which is costly for the country. READ ALSO: BREAKING NEWS: Ernest Kobeah Pulls Out Of NDC Presidential Race When visiting the Western Region’s Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira Constituency, former President Mahama made the promise while discussing recent appointments made by President Nana Akufo-Addo. His mission to gather support for leading the National Democracy Congress (NDC) in the elections of 2024 includes the visit.…

Businessman Ernest Kobeah has ended his campaign to be the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) flagbearer. This was announced on March 29, 2023, at the party’s Accra headquarters. Mr. Kobeah said he entered the race to create opportunity and to set a positive example for the youth to follow and not to be intimidated in an interview on JoyNews earlier this month. He underwent his vetting yesterday at the NDC Headquarters. READ ALSO: John Mahama Faces NDC Vetting Committee Ahead Of Presidential Primaries Ernest Kobeah was asked to come back today for the final lap after submitting his paperwork and other…

Kamala Harris, the vice president of the United States, has emphasized the significance of spreading information about the slave trade in Africa. She argued that it is important to share as many times as possible the tales of the slaves’ suffering and the trauma it caused their families. After passing through the final location from which numerous enslaved Africans were transported to the Americas, Kamala Harris pleaded with the media to tell the stories of the struggles. “In often, many situations – odds that were designed to break them, to demoralise them to create, existence in situations that were to…

Funny Face, a comedian from Ghana, has stated that he is still friends with football star Emmanuel Adebayor and that they have no unresolved issues. For a number of years, the two have been close friends, and they have previously shown their brotherly admiration for one another on social media. In 2012, when Adebayor gave the comedian a customized Range Rover SUV, their bromance grew closer. And when Funny Face turned 50 in 2018, the former Togo captain once more gave him a blank check to celebrate. READ ALSO: I Am Single And It Would Be Cool To Marry A…

Following the announcement of his divorce a few weeks ago, Basket Mouth has declared himself single and looking. The Nigerian comedian revealed his ideas of possibly mixing with Ghanaian women and likely picking one to wed in an interview with Accra-based Hitz FM. In a widely shared Instagram post that has since been removed, Basket Mouth publicly announced his divorce from his wife, Elsie Uzoma Okpocha, on December 22, 2022. Announcing the end of his 12-year marriage, he said “for the first and the last time as much as it pains me to bring my personal life to the public…

Sam George, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) representing Ningo Prampram, has criticized US Vice President Kamala Harris for her LGBTI agenda. The last nation to lecture Ghana on morality and human rights, according to him, was the United States of America. According to the lawmaker from Ningo-Prampram, Kamala Harris and her government’s record on defending human rights is too tarnished for them to be giving lectures in Ghana. Mr. Nartey George said on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News, “Kamala Harris is the last place or person to go for lectures on human rights. If you want to learn…

Ghana’s Black Meteors have qualified for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition, which will be held in Morocco. On Tuesday afternoon in Kumasi, Ibrahim Tanko and his team defeated Algeria by a solitary goal at the Baba Yara Stadium. Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, an attacking player for Sporting Lisbon, scored in the 12th minute. With the victory, Ghana finished the two-leg match with an overall score of 2-1. https://twitter.com/ghanafaofficial/status/1640774372251017221?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1640774372251017221%7Ctwgr%5E3b8ae750480127586c7d7af95a048c670f22612c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adomonline.com%2Fblack-meteors-beat-algeria-to-qualify-for-u23-afcon%2F Yesterday, the Black Meteors put pressure on the opposition right from the start of the game. The loud Ghanaian fans at the stadium made it difficult for the Algerians…

The Vice President of the United States of America has come under fire for supporting the anti-LGBTQI bill, according to Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin. He labeled her opposition to the bill as being undemocratic. The Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021, which seeks to criminalize the behavior of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) people in Ghana, is currently being discussed in Parliament. Kamala Harris added her voice to the discussion. She referred to the anti-LGBTQI+ bill as an insult to the nation’s minority group. It seemed to touch on human rights, according…

At the Accra Central Headquarters on March 27, 2023, some soldiers protecting a bullion van got into a fight with Ghana Police Service officers. In a video that is currently trending on social media, members of the Ghana Police Service and Ghana Armed Forces are seen fighting in the open. A journalist with Accra FM who was present during the altercation between the two state security agencies described how there was physical contact and gun cocking. A police dispatch rider stopped a bullion van and a military escort on a busy street in the Accra business district on Monday, according…

The national revenue mobilization taskforce of the Electricity Company of Ghana disconnected three blocks at the police barracks at Osu in Accra due to an illegal connection (connected power directly without a meter). On Tuesday, the task force was making its routine rounds to recover money from customers when it came across the illegality. Along with pursuing people who owe ECG debts, the task force takes advantage of the opportunity to look for illicit connections. “Since it’s an illegal connection, we have the first right to disconnect before we deal with issues.” Laila Abubakari, the manager in charge of external…