Dr. Samuel Sarpong, affectionately known as Sammy Tugar and Castro, was born on 7th November 1957 at Adadientem to Mr. Kwabena Mensah Sarpong (of blessed memory) and Mrs. Agnes Boakye Sarpong. From humble beginnings, he rose to become a distinguished public servant, politician, and community leader whose life was marked by service, courage, and resilience….
Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah was born on December 26, 1975, at Nkawkaw Holy Family Hospital to the late Mr. Edward Kwame Omane and Madam Leticia Asante (Sister Abena), who hailed from Koforidua Effiduase and Kwahu Obomeng, respectively.He was baptised at St. George’s Catholic Church in Koforidua and raised in a devout Catholic home in…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) through a communique dated 11th August 2025, has announced its decision to withdraw from participating in the forthcoming Tamale Central Parliamentary by-election to replace the late Alhaji Dr Murtala Mohammed, who died alongside seven others in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6. The party has decided not to present…
Supporters aligned with various parties are sharing disturbing accounts from the ongoing parliamentary rerun election in the Ablekuma North Constituency. The election, expected to involve approximately 6,000 eligible voters, is being contested between Awurabena Aubyn and Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie. Tensions have escalated, raising concerns that the violence and unrest could significantly impact voter turnout….
Accra faces yet another flood crisis after Sunday’s 4-hour heavy downpour, marking the umpteenth time the city has been severely affected. Reports indicate that areas such as Pantang, Adenta, Dome, Santoe, and Kaneshie were badly hit, with heartbreaking scenes of submerged rooms, cars covered in water, destroyed properties, and stranded residents. The fustrating issue is…
Mr. Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq., the Acting Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has commenced a tour of fuel installations across the country to familiarize himself with their operations. The Acting Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr. Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq., recently inspected fuel installations in Tema. During his visit,…
Mr. Kwame Ntow Amoah, a senior management staff member at the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has assumed leadership of the national oil company. Mr. Amoah is now the Acting Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Edward Abambire Bawa, who has been reassigned to Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) as acting Managing Director and Group CEO. Throughout his…
The Ministry of Energy has reassured Ghanaians that there will be no disruption in power supply, despite the country’s outstanding $379 million debt to Karpower. Read Also- Dumsor-The Light-Off Condition in Ghana The ministry acknowledged the debt but emphasized that efforts are in place to ensure a steady and uninterrupted electricity supply for the nation….
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has come to the defence of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, rejecting the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s (OSP) recent declaration that he is a fugitive. Read Also- The Majority in Parliament has issued a Formal apology to Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Henry Nana Boakye, the NPP’s National Organiser,…
The Majority in Parliament has issued a formal apology to former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta following the recent raid on his residence by individuals in military uniforms. The raid, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon at Ofori-Atta’s Cantonments home, has sparked widespread concern and criticism. While Ofori-Atta was reportedly out of the country at the time,…
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