An NPP group has issued out a strongely worded statements threatening to fight their National Women Organizer for exposing the poor performance of the Minister of Roads and Highways, Hon Amoako Atta.The National Women Organizer of the NPP, Kate Gyamfuaa is reported to have said that the Minister of Roads and Highways is only interested in constructing roads in his constituency without any attempt to work on the bad roads of the other constituencies.The NPP group known as the Concerned Atiwa West for Amoako Atta, in their press conference this morning, Tuesday, April 27, 2021 has threatened to deal with…
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The North – East Regional Communications Bureau of the NDC takes strong exception to Citi Tv’s Friday, April 23, 2021 8:00pm news report on the performance of the first hundred days of the two NDC MPs in the region.We strongly disagree and have expressed our disquiet with the methodology used to have reached at that warped and weird conclusion.We have come to none other conclusion but that Citi TV and it’s affiliates have an agenda to malign and set up the constituents of Bunkpurugu constituency and Nalerigu – Gambaga constituency against their MPs. We are aware of one Maxwell Suuk…
The Special Aide to the Former President has revealed a state sponsored lies by the Akufo-Addo government to smear the enviable integrity of the Former President, H. E. John Dramani Mahama.In a release on Monday, April 26, it noted with concern of the deliberate lies to accuse Former President Mahama as ”working to scuttle the government’s free secondary educational policy”.There has been a growing backlash from parents, teacher unions and individuals on the poor implementation of this policy.Recently, parents whose wards are in the final year at the secondary schools were informed of the postponement date on their arrivals on…
The immediate past Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, says the deaths that were recorded in the 2020 general elections have dented the country’s image.According to him, Ghana needs to work to reclaim its enviable democratic credentials on the continent.Some persons died during and after the polls prompting the NDC Caucus in Parliament to first table a motion for the House to probe the matter.Speaking at a High-Level Post-Election Stakeholders’ Review Workshop of the elections under the auspices of CODEO, Dr. Ibn Chambas stated that, in terms of democratic…
There is this fixation with installed and dependable capacity. However, the issue here is available capacity. For example, on the 22/04/21, Akosombo was generating 732MW from 5 units out of an installed capacity of 1020MW and a ‘dependable’ capacity of 900MW. Kpong was generating 73MW instead of 160MW on same day and Bui’s hydro of 400MW hydro off.It therefore means that on the same day, hydro sources gave us 805MW instead of the so-called dependable capacity of 1365MW.On the stated day, Tapco generated 215MW, Tico 325MW, Sunon Asogli 437MW, Karpower 435MW, Cenit 102MW, Cenpower 180MW, Aksa 200MW, Siemens 28MW and…
The opposition National Democratic Congress’ Members of Parliament have issued a press statement on the newly discovered influx of COVID-19 at the Kotoka International Airport.The Press statement, which was issued on Sunday, April 25, 2021, was signed by the Member of Parliament for Juaboso so is the Ranking Member on the Health Committee of Parliament.Kindly read the full statement belowOur attention has been drawn to the alarming increase of positive COVID-19 cases arriving in the country over the past week at the Kotoka International Airport. This news is alarming since we all know that our current struggles with COVID-19 started…
Many dream, some try, but only a few achieve. You are indeed an achiever! The National Nursing and Midwifery Quiz competition in the Northern Zone set off today, Sunday, April 25, 2021 at the main campus of the University of Energy and Natural Resources in Sunyani. This prestigious competition was set for health students in the various tertiary institutions within the Northern sector of Ghana.Today’s competition was amongst the University of Energy And Natural Resources as the host institution, Valley View University (Techiman Campus), University for Developmental Studies (UDS), and Catholic University College of Ghana at Fiapre. It was indeed a tough competition…
The two times constituency chairman for the National Democratic Congress, the NDC in the Kintampo North Constituency has joined his maker.The late former chairman for the Kintampo North Constituency of the National Democratic Congress, after the creation of the Bono East Region, contested for the regional chairmanship position of the NDC and lost in the maiden regional delegates conference which was held on May 25, 2019.Mr George Markus Montcho, who was born on August 28, 1968 was an active member of the NDC in Kumasi even before he relocated to begin his sawmill business in Kintampo.Mr George Markus Montcho, who…
TOMACAN, a household name in the Bono Region and beyond, was noted for the processing and packaging of vegetables, particularly tomatoes, garden-eggs and okra, as well as all kinds of fruits.The then buoyant factory became the life-blood of the local economy of Wenchi and its environs in the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s.The company itself was called GIHOC Cannery Limited, with the Wenchi Tomacan as its brand name because of its main focus on the canning of tomatoes.At its peak, the factory directly employed more than 1,000 people while a lot more benefitted indirectly from its operation through the out-grower…
The Sunyani High Court 2 has sentenced a 37-year-old farmer, Solomon Kodua, to 30 years imprisonment in hard labour for slashing the neck of his 33-year-old girlfriend, Comfort Mansa.The victim, who sustained a deep cut on almost half of her neck involving the entire diameter of the trachea, had to spend four months nursing her injuries after undergoing a surgical operation.A medical report presented to the court indicated that the victim also sustained a laryngo-tracheal injury, causing her to lose her vocal chords, explaining that a device had to be inserted into her throat to assist her to speak.Even with…