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Budget 2021: Govt To Offer Loans To Enable Ghanaians Pay Rent Advance

  The death of Elizabeth Yesutor, the lady whom per police report died due to physical abuse suffered at the hands of her partner Philip Caezar Kumah has triggered a conversation on social media about domestic violence and how Ghanaian society implicitly condones such vices. Since news of the incident broke, social media has been awash with various accounts of abuse, particularly ladies, have encountered in relationships. One of such persons is the former wife of Ras Mubarak. Rasheeda Adams as...

  The Kwahu Traditional Council has suspended the celebration of this year’s Easter Festival following the Covid-19 pandemic. In a meeting yesterday at Abene Palace, The Chiefs in Kwahu led by Kwahuhene Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, President of the Kwahu Traditional Council and the Ghana Tourist Authority, concluded that no activities would be allowed in Kwahu during the Easter Holidays following the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking on Agoo FM just after the meeting was held, Kwahu AkyeamenHen...

2021 Budget: Government Extends Free Water, Electricity For Lifeline Consumers

  North Tongu Lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said there can be no justification for lifting a hand against a spouse. He said in a tweet that real men use their strength to protect their partners and not to harm them. His comments come after an officer of the Youth Empowerment Agency (YEA) in Akatsi is alleged to have beaten his girlfriend to death. The Volta Regional Police PRO, Sgt. Prince Dogbatse, the victim Elizabeth Yesutor, complained to her friends about the constant abuse by her ...

  The La Stool/Traditional Council have resolved to embark on series of demonstrations and other lawful acts to recover their lands, should President Akuffo Addo, the Commander in Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces fail to call the military to order. The La Stool/Traditional Council are raising concerns over what they say are wanton annexation and continuous encroachment of their lands by the military, contrary to arrangements in place to release their lands to them. The La Stool/Traditional Coun...

  The Ningo-Prampram National Democratic Congress (NDC) appears to have disowned its Member of Parliament (MP), Sam George Nartey, following his claims that some anonymous Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) have vowed to unseat him in the partys next parliamentary primaries if he continues to attack them.   According to a statement issued by the Constituency Deputy Communications Officer, Shehu Usman Mohammed, Samuel George Narteys claim that unknown LGBTQI rea...

  NPP Ashanti Regional Secretary, Sam Pyne has slammed the Minority in Parliament over their behaviour towards Chief Justice Anin Yeboah during President Nana Akufo-Addos State of the Nation Address. The President delivered his State of the Nation Address on Tuesday, March 9 on the floor of Parliament. He touched on his achievements and development initiatives to be implemented in his second term. Although the President had his share of Minority interjections, what has caught attention is the...

“They Wasted All The Attention I Gave Them” – Kuami Eugene Shades Guru, Others

  Twenty-eight patients including 14 new-born mothers at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have had their bills paid for by Consolidated Shipping Agencies Limited (Conship), paving way for them to be discharged by the nation’s premier hospital.   The move was part of the companies planned activities to celebrate its 25 years of operation in the country. Aside from footing the GH₵40,000 bill, the company also presented some items to the patients upon their discharge.   Gift bags containing ...