The Director of Operations at the presidency, Nii Lante Vanderpuije has thrown a challenge to the Rawlingses to quit the NDC for the 2012 elections and see whether the party will not win the elections. According to him, the NDC has moved from being controlled by one person to a collective organ. Nii Lante, who [...]
Alhaji Osumanu Mohammed, the Sekondi constituency vice chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and a die-hard supporter of the Rawlingses, has defected to the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Addressing a press conference in Sekondi, the former Sekondi constituency vice chairman stated that he was not happy about the way and manner in which [...]
The Director of Operations at the presidency, Nii Lante Vanderpuije has thrown a challenge to the Rawlingses to quit the NDC for the 2012 elections and see whether the party will not win the elections. According to him, the NDC has moved from being controlled by one person to a collective organ. Nii Lante, who [...]
A former Sekondi Constituency National Democratic Congress Vice Chairman, Alhaji Osumanu Mohammed, and 350 other party members on Tuesday announced their defection to the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). Addressing a press conference in Sekondi to declare their defection to the NPP, Alhaji Mohammed said they quitted the NDC due to ‘’disrespect to authority in [...]
Ghana coach James Kwesi Appiah has handed two in-form youngsters Ishmael Yartey and Christian Atsu their debut call-ups for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zambia. John Paintsil has been left out of the squad for the first time in many years after being inactive since the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations in [...]
Abdul Majid Waris responded to his national team snub by scoring FIVE GOALS in Hacken’s 6-0 drubbing of Norrkorping on Wednesday evening in the Swedish top flight. The 20-year-old was shockingly excluded from a 30-man squad released by Black Stars coach Akwasi Appiah earlier on Wednesday for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and [...]
Ghana coach Akwasi Appiah failed in his bid to have Asamoah Gyan available for the World Cup qualifiers in June. Appiah traveled to Dubai last week to meet with the Al Ain striker with the sole aim of having the 26-year-old come out of temporary retirement for the games against Lesotho and Zambia. The conspicuous [...]
Ghana’s award-winning sensational Afro-pop musician, Rebecca Acheampong, who goes by the stage name Becca, is reported to have reignited her love relationship with her manager-turned-lover, Kiki Banson of EKB Records. Though the two had always denied being in a love relationship, NEWS-ONE reported last month that the two had been in a deep love relationship [...]
Ghanaian celebrities seem to have a problem with the media and they are not hiding their frustrations, with ace actress Nadia Buari being the latest to join the complaints wagon. The beautiful actress, over the weekend, poured out her heart on how she feels about journalists and how they handle her stories when NEWS-ONE attempted [...]
Not many people are aware that award-winning news anchor for TV3, Nana Aba Anamoah, has a son who will soon be entering his teens. Yes she does have a son; a handsome intelligent young boy whose father, reports say, is an Accra-based businessman in his late 30s. Nana Aba has, in what seems like her [...]
Twenty-five Ghanaians are among 30 suspected oil thieves in the grips of the Joint Military Task Force known as Operation Pulo Shield in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The suspects were arrested on Monday by security operatives on patrol at Awoba in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State. According to the Commander of [...]
A crooked home health aide was found guilty today of ripping off an elderly disabled woman by disguising hundreds of checks as payments for “ice cream,” “laundry” and “wallpaper.” Queens jurors nailed Bronx resident Jackie Pokuwaah, 52, on all charges for the check-writing scheme that began in 2007 and lasted until the defendant’s arrest in [...]
The mother of Kwame Ofosu-Asare dropped to her knees in grief today as she visited the spot where the churchgoing teenager was stabbed to death in an apparently random “postcode” killing. Nana Konto later said: “In times like these the best I could do was to go down on my knees and offer a prayer [...]
A father in Kumasi has done the unthinkable by allegedly roasting the right foot of his 8-year-old son with a hot iron, causing severe burns to the KG2 boy who stays with his grandmother at Asafo Dadiesoaba. The victim, Yussif Adusei, was allegedly injured by his father whose name the young boy only gave as [...]
The notorious armed robber and two-time jail breaker, Johnson Kombian, has been indicted to stand trial at the High Court on two counts of conspiracy and murder of two policemen, Constable Prince Kwaku Agyare and Constable Owusu Frimpong, in 2010. The 35-year-old robber, who was known as the Nankpanduri Terror, has been handed the bill [...]
Eleven suspected criminals believed to be part of a gang of hardened hoodlums led by notorious robber Lover Boy, have been arrested by Kumasi police. Lover Boy, the ringleader was shot and killed by the police over the weekend, DCOP Augustine Gyenning gave their names as Ali Ibrahim, 18, Razak Abdulai, 14, Abubakar Nzu, 19, [...]
The Founder and Leader of the Ebenezer Miracle Worship Centre, Rev. Opambour Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, and entire staff of his radio station, Mercury 91.5FM, have been knocking their heads against walls, cursing The Chronicle and staff of the paper over the publication made by the paper last week Friday. Following the story which was published [...]
Counsel for Bishop Daniel Obinim, the founder and leader of the God’s Way International Ministry, who is standing trial in connection with unlawful entry and conspiracy to commit crime, on Friday said the statement given by the complainant was contradictory. He told an Accra Circuit Court presided over by Audrey Kocuvie-Tay that the evidence given [...]
The Most Reverend Philip Naameh, Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Tamale, has observed that most of the conflicts that had bedeviled the north for decades were the results of interference in traditional issues by the colonial masters. He said in their quest to implement indirect rule and have control over the northern territories, the colonial masters [...]
Mobile operator, MTN Ghana has secured a $276 million Stanbic Bank-led syndicated loan from 16 local banks and four foreign banks, the company announced May 16, 2012. The loan, the telecoms firm indicated will be used to expand its network especially its 3G. The local banks are providing MTN an amount of $215.8 million (GH¢410 [...]
Ghana placed 108 out of 155 countries on the World Bank’s 2012 Logistics Performance Indicators (LPI) published May 15, 2012. Ghana recorded a score of 2.51 out of five. The indicators are based on a comprehensive world survey of international freight forwarders and express carriers. According to the LPI, Ghana’s performance was 48.2% of the [...]
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