The running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh also known as NAPO has reiterated that the Akufo-Addo-led administration has outperformed all previous governments in Ghana’s history. Speaking at the official launch of the Ashanti Regional NPP Campaign Working Committees and Women’s Conference in Kumasi, Dr. …
Read More »Nigerian woman summoned for ripping up husband’s passport
The Nigeria Immigration Service has summoned a woman for questioning after she was filmed apparently tearing up her husband’s passport at Lagos airport in a video which has been widely shared on social media. The woman, identified as Favour Igiebor, was seen shouting at her husband in the video while …
Read More »Central Bank of Liberia debunks reports of Nduom’s bank on the verge of bankruptcy
The Central Bank of Liberia has debunked reports of bankruptcy regarding two leading commercial banks operating in the country’s capital, Monrovia. One of the banks, known was SIB Liberia Limited, which is owned by Ghanaian millionaire, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, was cited in a report published by frontpageafricaonline.com, with the …
Read More »NABCO was a 419 policy; NPP targets votes, but we focus on progress – Fifi Kwetey
The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has criticized the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) programme initiated by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, describing it as a 419 programme. Speaking at the launch of the NDC’s Youth manifesto on Monday at the UPSA …
Read More »Bawumia: Transparent elections essential for Africa’s peace and political stability
Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia believes conducting free, fair and transparent elections in Africa is the panacea to sustaining the continent’s peace and political stability. He advanced this discourse on Thursday, August 8, 2024, when he officially opened the Democrat Union of Africa (DUA Forum 2024), held in Accra, …
Read More »NDC pledges free academic fees for level 100s, extends free SHS to private schools
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced significant educational pledges as part of their campaign, including the elimination of academic fees for all first-year university students and the extension of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy to private schools. NDC pledges free academic fees for level 100s, extends free …
Read More »LACK OF WATER CAUSE CHOAS BETWEEN WOMEN AND MEN IN THE DOTANGA
Residents of Dotanga, a farming community in the Dorimon electoral area in the Wa west district bemoaned the inadequate sources of clean water which cause chaos between men and women in the community. Speaking progress news over the weekends in the community, Madam Ayishatu Gounah explained that, there are two …
Read More »Rwandan president sworn in after 99% election win
Paul Kagame has always gained at least 93% of the vote in presidential elections Paul Kagame has been sworn in for a fourth term as Rwanda’s president after winning 99% of the vote in last month’s election. While some hail Mr Kagame for bringing peace and stability to his country …
Read More »Banks demand publication of businesses sanctioned by BoG for issuing dud cheques
The Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) is demanding the publication of all businesses and individuals sanctioned by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) over the issuance of dud cheques. The GAB has urged the BoG to publish the names in the national dailies. According to the association, this is one of …
Read More »Election 2024: We’ll use every means to win – Bryan Acheampong
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has reiterated claims that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will use every means to win this year’s general elections. Speaking at a campaign rally in Nsawam, Mr Acheampong emphasised that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would not win the elections. The Abetifi …
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