A MAN who could not resist the beauty of his biological daughter has allegedly raped and impregnated her, landing himself in deep trouble with the Ashaiman branch of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Police Service. According to DOVVSU officials, the incestuous father, Baba Musah, hails from Sandema in the Upper East region, but resided at Klagon near Sakumono and worked as a private security man for an unnamed firm in his area.
PRESIDENT JOHN Atta Mills has told the sacked Minister for the Interior, Cletus Apul Avoka, to keep his mouth shut and speak no more on the issue of who becomes the Majority Leader in Parliament, according to sources close to the much-hyped crunch meeting held at the Castle on Thursday between the President and NDC MPs. Avoka had reportedly told radio stations that President Mills had presented his name for the enviable position of Majority Leader after he had been fired
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) founder, former President Jerry John Rawlings, has cautioned that should the newly-elected national executives of the party fail to restore its integrity, then it should be ready to bow out. He noted that if the party failed to restore its integrity, it will decline to the level of the NPP and “nature will take its course.” “The weapon that we have to stay in office is our integrity. Therein lies our strength.
A Vice Chairperson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, has locked horns with the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Kwabena Adjei, over the recent ministerial shuffle by President John Evans Atta Mills, virtually condemning the raiding of the Majority parliamentary front bench. Mrs. Rawlings is vexed at Dr. Adjei and has gone public with the matter because the latter had failed to consult the party’s leadership to seek their view
The Black Stars’ qualification to the grand finale of the 2010 Angola Africa Nations Cup was greeted with gigantic celebrations by elated soccer fans in Kumasi on Thursday evening.Immediately the game came to an end around 6:00pm, with Ghana piping rivals Nigeria 1-0, soccer fans in the Garden City poured onto the streets amid chants of ‘Ghana all the way.’The streets, especially those in Adum were crowded with a sea of people, mostly women who were jumping and singing on top of their
In his maiden cabinet reshuffle since assuming power a little over a year ago, President John Evans Atta Mills has offered his critics another opportunity to reassess his ministers, as he makes far-reaching changes including outright dismissals. The new team, which will replace his below-average Team B members, include critics of his administration such as Alban Bagbin and Enoch Teye Mensah. The Information Minister, Zita Sabah Okaikoi,
The man who claims to hold the key to Ghana’s financial breakthrough, Gregg Frazier, the International Coordinator of Oman Ghana Holdings, was allegedly threatened by Sam Mills, a junior brother of President Atta Mills. Grazier had barely begun addressing a press conference yesterday in Accra when a phone call he supposedly received from Sam Mills allegedly turned out to be a conduit for spewing threatening remarks at him. “Be careful!
CONTROL OF the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is gradually slipping back into the hands of former President Jerry John Rawlings, as the majority of his boys were said to have won executive positions at the party's national delegates’ congress held at the WAEC Hall in the Northern regional capital, Tamale, over the weekend. About 15 out of 23 National Executive positions of the party apparently went to perceived loyalists of former President Rawlings,
There was pandemonium in the country when thousands of Ghanaians, from Aflao in the Volta region to Zebila in the North, had their sleep disrupted early Monday morning following reports that an earthquake was going to hit Accra and other parts of the country. In sheer fright of the looming danger, several people through the power of the mobile phone, woke up relatives and friends across the country with chilling messages of the impending Armageddon,
Ghana midfielder Michael Essien is out of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations after suffering a knee injury in training. The Chelsea star could also miss Premier League and Champions League matches after he suffered a partially torn medial ligament in his left knee. Scans revealed he also suffered damage to his meniscus when sustaining the injury on Sunday morning. Ghana's team doctor believes the injury will keep the 27-year-old out for at least a month and perhaps longer.