Author: Krobea

The Special Prosecutor has revealed that he knows the exact date former Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta left Ghana. Kissi Agyebeng told The KSM Show in a yet-to-be-aired interview that Mr Ofori-Atta left early this year between January 1 and January 6 when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was still in power. “Who was in power during those few days?” he asked. “And we don’t control the airports. The OSP doesn’t control the exit points but we are taking flak day-in and day-out, why did we allow him to fly out of the country?” The head of the OSP was speaking…

A 14-year-old British boy who took his parents to court after they sent him to boarding school in Africa must remain there until at least the end of his GCSEs, a High Court judge has ruled. The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was taken to Ghana in March 2024 after being told he was visiting a sick relative. In fact, his parents wanted him to move there after concerns about his behaviour in London, including absences from school, having unexplained money and carrying a knife, court papers said. The boy denies being part of a gang or…

For ten years, the Charismatic Evangelistic Ministry (CEM) has brought hope, dignity, and opportunity to persons living with disabilities through its flagship Day of Help initiative, transforming compassion into nationwide action. The 10th Anniversary celebration, held in Takoradi, brought together thousands of beneficiaries, volunteers, and partners from all 16 regions of Ghana to mark a decade of inclusion and empowerment. Over the years, the Day of Help has travelled the length and breadth of the country, delivering free medical care, assistive devices, surgeries, food support, and vocational training to more than 50,000 persons with disabilities, making it one of Ghana’s…

The Reneaddo Foundation partnered with the Charismatic Evangelistic Ministry (CEM) to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Day of Help initiative, a landmark programme that has empowered thousands of Ghanaians with disabilities through targeted support, skills development, and advocacy for dignity and opportunity. The commemorative event, held at Essikado (Wise) Park in Sekondi-Takoradi, brought together government leaders, traditional authorities, faith communities, disability organizations, development partners, and corporate sponsors in a powerful expression of collective commitment to inclusion and transformation. In her address, Founder and Executive Director of the Reneaddo Foundation Irene Naa Torshie Addo expressed deep appreciation to Rev. Steve…

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) from the Peki Fire Station swiftly responded to a distress call on Saturday, November 1 following a fatal road traffic accident at Asikuma Junction in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region. A rescue team led by Asst. O Fred Aganu, and accompanied by the Acting District Fire Officer, ADO I Godwin Gbedemah, was immediately dispatched to the scene. The accident involved a grey Toyota Noah (GX 422-25) and a tipper truck (GT 725-19). Out of nine victims, four including a minor, were rescued and transported by the National Ambulance Service to the Peki…

Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney is dead. Cheney, who was Vice President to George W. Bush, died aged 84. According to a statement from his family, the former Vice President died on Monday, November 3. His wife of 61 years, Lynne, his daughters, Liz and Mary, and other family members were with him as he passed. “The former vice president died due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease,” the family statement revealed. Richard B. Cheney served the American nation as White House Chief of Staff, Wyoming’s Congressman, Secretary of Defense, and Vice President of the United States,…

The former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, who successfully led the party to two consecutive electoral victories in 2016 and 2020, has visited Ellembelle in the Western Region to rally support for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The former Vice President and 2024 Presidential Candidate of the NPP is seeking re-election to lead the party into the 2028 general election. The Chairman’s visit forms part of a broader nationwide mobilisation effort aimed at consolidating support for Dr Bawumia ahead of the party’s upcoming presidential primaries scheduled for January 31, 2026. His presence in Ellembelle, a constituency noted…

Two former supporters of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer hopeful Kennedy Agyapong have endorsed former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to become the party’s presidential candidate for the 2028 election. The two – NPP Constituency Chairman for Jomoro Mathew Nda and former MCE for Evalue Ajomoro Gwira Eric Essien – announced their unflinching support for Dr. Bawumia during his campaign tour of Jomoro in the Western Region on Monday, November 3. The Jomoro Constituency Chairman and the former MCE paid tributes to Dr Bawumia, highlighting his humility and good character, as well as his marketability, which they said, is crucial…

The Western Region has become the latest region to openly endorse and appreciate a number of policies former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced. According to the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, the policies will be aimed at curbing neglect and promoting inclusive development if he wins the NPP’s presidential primaries and is elected President to serve the country. Among the policies Dr. Bawumia has been explaining is the institutionalisation of welfare of grassroots members of the NPP through a database, spreading presidential appointments with a minimum of 10 appointments per constituency and instituting a new constituency-based…

The Ahafo Region branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has jumped to the defence of two members of Parliament (MPs) accused of inciting violence in Hwidiem last Saturday. According to the Regional Communications Director, Alfred Aboagye, Alhaji Collins Dauda and Ebenezer Kwaku Addo, MPs for Asutifi South and Asutifi North respectively, rather wanted to de-escalate the situation. Addressing the press on Tuesday, November 4, Mr Aboagye said the Asutifi North MP was on his way to a funeral in Acherensua when he bumped into the situation. Even that, the NDC Communications Director continues, the MP called his colleague, Alhaji…