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The Chief Executive Officer Of Kantanka Automobile, Nana Kwadwo Safo has denied being contacted by Kwabena Peprah – a member of the Wanderlust Ghana tourism enthusiasts who embarked on the 10,000KM road trip from Accra to London.  This comes after Peprah indicated that “we flirted with almost every major car dealer in Ghana, and they all literally told us to fork off. Tsigliwigliadzi Kormetorkpor Ometahidior tried to bring in Kantanka so we promote “made” in Ghana, but the CEO wouldn’t even meet with us. “We decided to go with whichever vehicles we had at the time, so we selected July 25,…

The Ministry of National Security has executed its flagship campaign dubbed “See Something, Say Something” in the North-East Region to sensitize residents on security-related issues. The campaign is a proactive measure by the Government to create awareness about the need for citizens to be security conscious and vigilant at all times and report suspicious activities that could potentially compromise national security. The team engaged border communities, traditional leaders, educational institutions, and other stakeholders in the two (2) municipalities and four (4) district assemblies in the region. Some communities visited included Nangruma, Yizesi, Tantala, Nakpanduri, Mambobga, Cheriponi, and Bunkpurugu. READ ALSO: Court…

It has become evidently clear that former National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku, has rolled up his sleeves and laced boots to become the party’s parliamentary candidate for the Akuapem North Constituency (ACN) in the Eastern Region for the 2024 elections. Mr. Awuku’s campaign machinery is visibly active in all corners of the Constituency and his candidature has become the talk-of-town although he has strategically restrained himself from personally making an official announcement. As characteristic of him, Awuku would not want to be seen to have jumped the gun and has therefore maintained zipped lips while…

THE EXECUTIVE Car Dealers Association in Kumasi has paid an amount of Gh 10,000 to the Kumasi Central Prisons for the release of nine incarcerated persons. The nine people were serving different jail terms for failing to meet fines placed on them by the Courts after they were tried ad found guilty of committing various crimes. The Executive Car Dealers Association also donated quantities of sachet water to the remaining inmates at the prison facility. According to the donors, the gesture formed part of the Association’s resolve to support the underprivileged and needy persons in society. Chairman of Association, Prince…

Dr. Edward Owusu, an accomplished Senior Lecturer at the Sunyani Technical University (STU), has been elevated to an Associate Professor in English Language and Applied Linguistics with retrospective effect from January 1, 2022. Edward Owusu (Phd) becomes the first academic to achieve an associate professorial rank in the Department of Communication Studies at the STU. The promotion was approved by the Governing Council of the STU at its 23rd Regular Meeting held on Friday, 16th June 2023. Prof. Owusu was promoted to the rank of lecturer in 2014; and by dint of hard work, he was again promoted to the…

President Akufo-Addo’s cousin and prominent member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has indirectly jabbed Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, over recent accusations from the lawmaker on his person.  In a Facebook post though Mr. Otchere-Darko didn’t mention any name, but which this website sees it as a target for the NDC lawmaker, he described the person as having “a gap between his IQ and his ego”. In addition, Mr. Otchere-Darko said such action will eventually lead to the person’s downfall and could be suicidal. READ ALSO: Blow to blow account of how Gabby…

An Accra based businessman who has petitioned Ghana’s apex court over the anti-LGBT Bill currently before Parliament has said threats on his life because of his stance against the said Bill would not discourage him from seeking a Supreme Court interpretation its constitutionality and human right infringements. Henry Kojo Tetteh is alleging that the petition he filed has earned him stigmatization, threats of harm, physical confrontations and even threats that   he would be raped through his anal area without lubricants to give him a first-hand experience on what gays go through. “As for the threats from some insane folks that…

Ghana’s seat of Government, the Jubilee House, has been enveloped in an uneasy calm over the continuous nature of the disagreements between the high-principled Dan Botwe, Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, on one side and the adorable Irene Naa Torshie Addo-Lartey, Administrator of the Districts Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), the disbursement of District Common Funds in a style which would be in the best interest of Government. The impasse between the two government appointees seems irresolvable even after the President himself, Nana Akufo-Addo is said to have requested to host a meeting between the two. Deep throats from…

Former National Youth Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sammi Awuku has revealed that even though he remains a key campaigner of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s quest to become flag-bearer of the NPP, he is not the campaign manager per se. Awuku explained that he coordinates and runs important areas of the ‘Bawumia for 2024’ campaign but is not necessarily the head of the campaign. He pointed out that as at now, there is no formal structure to the campaign machinery of the Vice President but everyone in it understands their role and plays it according to…

Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has commissioned three (3) Rural Telephony sites at Tibungu, Jagriguyili, and Nagbligu in the Kumbungu and Tolon Districts – all located in the Northern Region of Ghana.  In order to provide basic telephone voice and data connectivity to underserved and unserved communities, the government has started construction of 3,000 cell sites under the GIFEC Ghana Rural Telephony and Digital Inclusion Project. This is in line with the government’s digitalization agenda, which aims to create a strong digital economy and sustainable development throughout the country. READ ALSO: Refugees In Ghana Exempted From SIM Card…