By: Nana Kwasi Roka “They fetch millions worth of gravel from here every month – but we fetch water from a muddy stream with frogs in it.” – Afia Pokua, Mother of Four, Aprah While quarry trucks haul gravel worth millions out of the Shai Hills–Doryumu–Ayikuma enclave each month, thousands of residents are left struggling […]
By Nana Kwasi Roka The Greater Accra Regional Zongo Caucus Magajiya, Hajia Lami Ibrahim, has made a clarion call all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to ensure that the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) is judiciously utilized from 2025 to 2028 to bring visible and equitable development to communities, especially the Zongos. In a […]
By: Nana Kwasi Roka The newly appointed District Chief Executive for Shai-Osudoku, Hon. Ignatius Godfred Dordoe, has vowed to take swift and drastic action to halt the destruction of the Shai Hills Resource Reserve – one of Ghana’s most treasured ecological and cultural landmarks – in the wake of alarming encroachment and environmental degradation. In […]
In a vibrant display of leadership, compassion and unity, the Greater Accra Regional Magajiya of the Zongo Women Caucus, Hajia Lami Ibrahim, has reaffirmed her unwavering commitment to uplifting women leaders within the Zongo communities. She held a powerful empowerment meeting with all 34 constituency Magajiyas in Accra, igniting a renewed sense of purpose, solidarity […]
A senior lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Emmanuel Numapau Gyamfi, has been accused of unethical conduct involving the exchange of academic grades for both cash and sexual favours. Gyamfi, who heads the Department of Accounting and Finance at GIMPA’s Business School, allegedly used his position to pressure students into […]
The John Atta Mills Memorial Heritage has announced the the 13th anniversary activities for this year. In a press statement, the Memorial Heritage slated 22nd July as the beginning of this year’s activities to commemorate the passing of the former Ghanaian President, John Evans Attah Mills. Below is the full statement: Good morning Ladies and […]
By: Nana Kwasi Roka The Shai Osudoku constituency Zongo Caucus Coordinator branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Abass Tahirou, has launched a scathing critique of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), accusing the party of deceiving Zongo communities across the country with empty promises during campaign periods, only to neglect them after securing their […]
Nigeria’s former President Muhammadu Buhari has passed away at the age of 82, according to reports from his former aide Bashir Ahmad on X Buhari died in a London clinic after a brief illness. His family announced the passing, praying for his soul to rest in Aljannatul Firdaus. The news has sent shockwaves across Nigeria […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has secured a historic win in the Ablekuma North Constituency, with Ewurabena Aubynn emerging victorious in the closely watched parliamentary rerun held on Friday, July 11, 2025. This marks the first time in the Fourth Republic that the governing party has claimed the traditionally New Patriotic Party (NPP)-held seat, following […]
IAS 2025, the 13th IAS Conference on HIV Science, taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, and virtually from 13 to 17 July, will feature an array of studies that address the current political and financial issues affecting the HIV response, including the implications for Africa and around the world. Recent global funding cuts have fundamentally disrupted […]