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  A/R  Press Statement By Youth Caucus of NPP Sekyere Kumawu District Hoax projects further deepen wounds of "skirt and blouse" Sekyere Kumawu DCE . Some aggrieved ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) members, sympathizers and citizens of Sekyere Kumawu district in Ashanti region of Ghana who called its self, "Youth Caucus of NPP Sekyere Kumawu" are calling for the removal of their district chief executive (DCE), Samuel Addai Agyekum, for having "woefully failed" as a government representative. Dazed by revelations of his pro-opposition acts that cost the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) unprecedented number of votes in the December 07, 2020 general elections, district chief executive (DCE) for Sekyere Kumawu in Ashanti region of Ghana, Samuel Addai Agyekum, has further irritated the good people of the NPP stronghold with his trumpeting of nonexistent completed projects. With 95% of the assembly's share of the District Assembly Common Fund going to the ...

  Group rallies support for Mr Gabriel Amuah as Mfantseman MCE The Voice of Mfantseman NPP Grassroot have appealed to the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to appoint Mr. Gabriel Amuah as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Mfantseman. Mr. Amuah is an accomplished entrepreneur with over 15 years working experience with International NGOs, mining and Financial Institutions, ten years of which was at the top management position. According to them, Mr Amuah’s experience and records of achievements in the fields of community development, entrepreneurship, small enterprises, Agriculture, livelihood development among others made him fit for the position. They described him as hardworking, humble and development oriented individual with the grass-root at heart capable of working with the MP to bring about the much needed development to the people of Mfantseman. These were contained in a statement issued and signed by seven Constituency, pooling station and Electoral Area executive...

  Alpha Lotto Limited Not Part Of Fraudulent/Illegal Lottery Operators.....NLA Fraudulent Allegations Debunked One of the five (5) legally registered private Lotto operations, ALPHA LOTTO LIMITED has publicly debunked a publication issued by the public relations unit of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), published in some major media platforms on 13th February,2021, to the effect that "the only operational and functional official short code of the National Lottery Authority is *959# and any other platform operating digital is fraudulent and illegal" In a statement released by the management of ALPHA LOTTO, respectfully called on NLA to hasten the agreed Nationwide public sensitization programme before the expiration of the agreed moratorium period to assist Ghanaian Lotto patrons to understand NLA's collaboration, licensing and regulatory arrangement with the Ghana Lotto Operators Association (GLOA) and restore public confidence in NLA licensed private sector Lottery O...

  Dr. Afriyie Akoto and Ashanti Regional Minister-designate Are The Main Galamsay Financiers In Bosome Freho In The Ashanti Region. The galamsay story in the Bosome freho has taken another twist as big names in the ruling party pops up. After our visit in Bosome freho; a man who is called Kojo Asabre; a concern youth of Bosome Freho and also a supporter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti Region has alleged that Minister-designate for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto and Hon. Simon Osei Mensah Asahnti Regional designate are the main stakeholders (financials) of the ongoing illegal mining activities in the said district  at Adakabunso, Minti Forest at Minti and Dannso Forest at Dannso. In an exclusive interaction with Mr. Kojo Asabre who claim to be a farmer, He emphatically stated that the DCE of Bosome Freho, Hon. Yaw Danso has been participating in the Galamsey activities in the District and the intelligence gathered showed th...

  Judiciary as Conduit of Political Vengeance: Throw out Ofosu Ampofo  Case from Courts of Ghana Observably, there is no parallax between political vindictiveness against opposing political party executives and the weakness of the courts of Ghana in perpetuating the rotational vengeance.  Historically, the overthrowing of the first president of Ghana being Dr. Kwame Nkrumah did account for the burning of his works, some national properties associated with him were destroyed, his effigies pulled down, his appointees were jailed using the court system where some judges allowed political persuasions to preclude their sense of fairness or justice to all manner of persons irrespective of his or her political linings, or creed or ethnic origin. This national destructive chord of a mistake since 1966 has plagued Ghana till date, where persecution of political opponents by ruling government in cahoot with the skewed judiciary has persisted till date 2021. Although there was a tem...

 Sekyere Kumawu District Under Fire As NPP Group Calls For The Removal Of DCE Some aggrieved ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) members, sympathizers and citizens of Sekyere Kumawu district in Ashanti region of Ghana are calling for the removal of their district chief executive (DCE), Samuel Addai Agyekum, for having "woefully failed" as a government representative. At a press conference held at Bodomase, the group accused the DCE Samuel Addai Agyekum of campaigning against the Member of Parliament for the area. They said the DCE attempts to support an independent candidate to unseat his own NPP member of parliament (MP) to the extent of insulting the MP and refusing to heed influential regional members of the party's advice to resolve the issue, among other attitudes that have retrogressed development in the party's stronghold. The P.R.O of the protesting NPP youth, Nana Sarfo said: “all the party members are gathered here with our petition to be presented to the party...

CILT CONGRATULATES HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO ON HIS RE-ELECTION  AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA The Governing Council of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT Ghana) has congratulated His Excellency President Nana Akufo-Addo for being re-elected to the highest office of the land. The letter appreciates the vision and the President's projects during his previous governmentin rail, road, maritime and air.  It mentions his role for leading the country to win the bid for hosting the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Secretariat in Ghana, which would go a long way to position Ghana as the continent's financial capital.  This will undoubtedly create jobs and boost our intra-African trade. As the leading professional body in logistics and transport, CILT Ghana proposed some policy imperatives needing urgent government policy directives and action. These issues are summarised below: Aviation i. There is the n...

  Digitalization Programme of Government: Making a Valid and Solid Case for KGL Technology Limited The Government of Ghana through the Economic Management Team, the  Bank of Ghana, Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPPS), the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Communications, the National Communications Authority (NCA), the Telecommunication Companies such as MTN, Vodafone and AirtelTigo, and a licensed Online Marketing Company and Digital Service provider known as KGL Technology Limited have done tremendously well to enhance the digitalization Programme   of the Government.  Ghana has the baseline infrastructure such as Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGs), Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), POS Switches coupled with Mobile Money Interoperability, all aimed at achieving the digitalization of the Ghanaian economy. However, we would like to recommend to Government and other relevant stakeholders that, one of the practical ways to further enhance the...

 Maintain Our DCE....Twifo Ati-Morkwa NPP Faithful To The President Concern polling Stations Executives, Constituency Executives, Electoral Area Coordinators, Serial Callers and Foot Soldiers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Twifo Ati-Morkwa District of the central region has appealed to the president of the republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to maintain their workaholic District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Robert Agyemang Nyantakyi to continue his projects. At a press conference held by the above mentioned groups,  Hon. Peter Mensah, a former Government appointee to the assembly who addressed the media hinted that, some individuals from day one sabotages the campaign and on several instance admitted to preaching skirt and blouse being peddling falsehood about Hon Robert Agyemang Nyantakyi whose contribution towards the just ended general elections unmatched in the Constituency.  Mr Peter Mensah stated that, records over the years have proven...