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USE RESOURCES FOR THE BENEFIT OF AFRICANS – MAHAMA TELLS AU President John Mahama has urged heads of state within the African Union (AU) to priorities approaches that ensure accountability and the effective use of resources for the benefit of citizens. The president was speaking at a two-day retreat in Nairobi, Kenya, where AU leaders gathered to discuss ways to revitalize the union. He added that the African continent is currently facing challenges such as food insecurity, youth unemployment, climate change, conflict, and government deficits. Mr. Mahama believes these challenges can be addressed if governments priorities accountability and the mindful…

MY EARLY CONCESSION IN 2024 POLLS WAS FOR GHANA’S DEMOCRACY AND PEACE – BAWUMIA Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has explained that his early concession in the 2024 presidential election was made in the supreme interest of Ghana’s democracy and peace. Speaking on Monday, 27 January, during a discourse on democracy, governance, and political integrity in Nigeria, Dr Bawumia reflected on the events that led to his decision, highlighting the importance of maintaining national stability during electoral processes. In his address, Dr Bawumia revealed that he had anticipated the electoral results would take between 48 to 72…

Anyinofi enclave Residents make passionate appeal to President Mahama for DCE appointment Residents of Anyinofi enclave in the Sekyere Afram plains district have made passionate appeal to H. E president Mahama to recognize the contribution of the people in the community to honor them with district chief executive position. According to them, one among the three shortlisted prospective MMDCEs nominees for Sekyere Afram plains district,Owusu Mensah Charles hail from the community while the two other nominees are from Drobonso enclave and the community which has been benefiting from political appointments since the creation of the district in the year 2012…

Kotoko has assembled the best players in Ghana, If they fail to win the league, they are the most incompetent team in Africa – Maxwell Asabre Maxwell Asabre, a former management member of Hearts of Oak, has made a bold statement regarding Asante Kotoko’s squad for the ongoing season. In an interview, Asabre praised the Porcupine Warriors for their impressive recruitment, claiming that Kotoko has assembled the best players in Ghana. However, he went on to make a strong assertion that if the team fails to clinch the league title, they will be the “most incompetent team in Africa.” Asabre’s…

Another Chief Joins Ashanti Regional Council of State Representative Race: Nana Yaw Akuoko, the revered Otumfuo Assinhene, has officially declared his candidacy for the position of Ashanti Regional Representative on the Council of State. This declaration has been met with widespread enthusiasm, as many see it as a chance for the Ashanti Region to have a strong and experienced voice in the country’s governance. The announcement was made when speaking to the media, section of Ghanaians hailed Nana Akuoko for his exemplary leadership and unwavering commitment to the development of the Ashanti Region. His candidacy has been described as timely,…

Mahama Gives Ashanti NDC Communication Officer New Appointment: President John Dramani Mahama has appointed private legal practitioner Abass Nurudeen as the Chief Executive Officer of the Social Investment Fund (SIF). A statement issued by the Executive Secretary to the President, Dr Callistus Mahama said the appointment of Lawyer Abass Nurudeen is effective January 24. Mr. Nurudeen, who is currently with S N A@Law in Kumasi, brings a wealth of experience in corporate and commercial law. His expertise in the legal sector is complemented by his leadership skills, honed through his role as Project Manager of Chrisviegg Company Limited, a prominent…

Stakeholders urged to develop practical solutions to tackle unemployment in Ghana The founder and president of  “Nipa Nti Na Nipa Wo Ho Fun Club” at Bantama in Kumasi,also Otumfuo Gyaaman-Mmenhene,Nana Kwaku Agyare II, is calling on stakeholders to provide concrete measures to combat unemployment challenge in Ghana. He emphasized on the need to brainstorm innovative solutions for women and the youth to serve as strategies to help address Ghana’s unemployment rate. Nana Kwaku Agyare II, was speaking to newsmen when the members of the group embarks on float on some principal streets of Bantama ahead of the official launching of…

NPP Warns Police Against Backroom Deals with President Mahama Administration The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has cautioned the Ghana police Service against engaging in any secretive agreements with the John Mahama administration. This warning comes amidst investigations into the recent violence that resulted in the loss of lives of some National Democratic Congress (NDC) members. According to Richard Ahingba, NPP’s National Communications Director, the party is advocating for a transparent and impartial investigation. Ahingba emphasized that the NPP seeks justice for the victims and their families, urging the police to avoid any actions that may compromise the investigation. The NPP…

15th Anniversary of MTN MoMo: Key partners, Agents & Merchants across Ghana recognized North)  Best Agent – Tahiru Issaka  Best Merchant – De Jab Electronics Northern Ghana  Best Agent – Abdul Gafaru Banganim  Best Merchant – Sparkles Pub and Restaurant Award winners for the Agents and Merchant categories took home various prizes including e- cash and motorbikes. MobileMoneyLTD launched its 15th anniversary celebrationsunder the theme ‘Empowering Communities: Celebrating 15 Years of Progressive Financial and Digital Inclusion’. Other activities undertaken as part of the celebrations included a customer promotionfloat, a stakeholder forum to discussthe impact of emerging…

“Your Support for the Needy Is Matchless”- Managing Editor for Leaky Ghana Online Tells Kofi Job The Managing Editor for Leaky Ghana Online has commended Kofi Job, a leading contractor in Ghana who is Known for his excellence in construction and philanthropic efforts. He has underscored as matchless, the fiery passion at which he is supporting the vulnerable in society. On Wednesday, the fabulously rich road contractor and his wife, Esther Gyebi cleared the medical bills of 213 patients at Manhyia District Hospital, Tafo Government Hospital and Kumasi South Hospital with an amount of GHs 1 million. At the Kumasi…