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Member of Parliament for Offinso South in the Ashanti Region, Ben Abdallah Banda, has suggested the establishment of a special court to help expedite prosecution of corruption cases in the country. Such special court, he noted, would be given the mandate to hear only corruption related cases from the newly created anti-graft institution, Office of the Special Prosecutor. “When you go to Attorney General’s office for instance, there are a lot of cases that they must prosecute, and sometimes the delay is from the prosecutor because of the enormity of cases. That’s why since the Special Prosecutor office is unique;…

An aspiring  Chairman for the New Patriotic Party Cape Coast South constituency, Alexander Mensa Hagan, has called on his supporters and party sympathisers to remain resolute as the courts decide on a case of ineligibility brought against him. In a statement issued in Cape Coast on Sunday, Mr. Hagan said: “I urge all my supporters and sympathisers not to be disheartened by the temporary setback. We will contest the matter in court and come out victorious. We will then go into the election and win a great victory for the people of Cape Coast South.” He therefore reiterated the need…

After releasing what many viewed as the most shocking confessions of cheating Ghanaian married women, David Papa Bondze-Mbir, has published the confessions of married men titled the “Naked Queens”. READ: Shocking! 25 Ghanaian cheating married women talk about their sexual escapades “Dave, this whole cheating thing erh, it’s not like it’s our fault oh… Charley, the thing feels WRONG, but at the same time, it feels GOOD!” “I’m Nine (9) inches long, thick and wide. She can’t seem to take all of me inside her. And, she was a virgin when we married. We’ve tried everything to enable her…

After releasing what many viewed as the most shocking confessions of cheating Ghanaian married women, David Papa Bondze-Mbir, has published the confessions of married men titled the “Naked Queens”. READ: Shocking! 25 Ghanaian cheating married women talk about their sexual escapades “Dave, this whole cheating thing erh, it’s not like it’s our fault oh… Charley, the thing feels WRONG, but at the same time, it feels GOOD!” “I’m Nine (9) inches long, thick and wide. She can’t seem to take all of me inside her. And, she was a virgin when we married. We’ve tried everything to enable her…

Astute political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, says though he teaches politics, he has no intention whatsoever to go into partisan politics. He grounded his decision on the kind of partisan politics that is done in the country, which observed is not sanitised. “I teach politics but I can never do politics,” he told TV3 last Saturday when asked to respond to to claims that he has been nursing political ambition. For him, just as “referees do not play football,” he as a political scientist, will not go into partisan politics. Prof. Gyampo who is…

READ: Pele jailed six years; Assibit gets 12yrs

Since gaining independence in 1957, Ghana has focused on improving access to education and achieving universal enrolment. Primary education became free in 1961 and the 1980s saw major reforms swept through the education system, including restructuring primary and secondary education and introducing vocational classes. In September 2017, the Ghanaian government made secondary education free, with President Nana Akufo-Addo reportedly saying: “There will be no admission fees, no library fees, no science centre fees, no computer laboratory fees, no examination fees, no utility fees. There will be free textbooks, free boarding and free meals.” The benefits of the Ghanian government’s focus on education are…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged governors in the United States of America to look at Africa and not ignore the continent. He said growth in Africa in 2015 was second only to that of Asia, adding that six of the world’s 10 fastest growing economies, this year, are in Africa. “We are rich in natural resources, and in possession of nearly 30 per cent of the earth’s remaining mineral resources. We have a vibrant young population, and, though we still have important security challenges, we are more at peace than before,” he said. The President noted that with…

Samsung on Sunday launched two of its newest smartphones – Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus – with the electronic conglomerate promising exciting times for mobile users across the globe. The Galaxy S9 is capable of shooting video in super-slow motion and responds to different light levels. The S9, which is the regular model, comes with a 5.8-inch screen, and while the more expensive S9, has a 6.3-inch screen. The phone bears a striking similarity to the S8 released a year ago, with the same dimensions and screen sizes. Samsung focused on improvements in the camera, in particular a dual-aperture feature…

Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe at government over the Free Senior High School programme, saying its implementation was rushed. Mr Mahama says the concept is good but the implementation is where the difference lies. The former president made these remarks on Saturday when he joined hundreds of supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a health walk at Somanya in the Eastern Region. Dubbed ‘Unity Walk’, the health walk has afforded the former president the opportunity to address party supporters and speak on issues affecting the generality of Ghanaians. The 16-kilometer walk saw other party…