The Nationwide Supporters of Alan Cash (NAWSAC) have strongly criticised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for allegedly attempting to bribe the youth to abandon their support for Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change and join the NPP. In a statement released on Monday, April 22, 2024, NAWSAC expressed concern over the NPP’s underhanded tactics and urged […]
Ghanaian Gospel singer, songwriter, and record producer, KODA, privately known as Kofi Owusu Dua Anto is dead. Per the report, the gospel musician died today, Sunday, 21st April 2024. The cause of his death is not yet known, however, First News promises its avid readers to follow the story and give updates when necessary. His […]
As part of the Zonal Public Hearing to consider the 2022 Auditor-General’s Reports in Capital Regions, Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has paid a courtesy call on the Bono Regional Minister, Hon. Justina Owusu-Banahene in Sunyani. In a very heartily chat at her office, the Chairman of the Committee, Hon. James Klutse-Avedzi briefed […]
The Presiding Member (PM) of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, (AMA), Hon. Alfred Adjei, is championing the cause for uniform end-of-service benefits for assembly members across all 261 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) nationwide. Hon. Adjei’s call comes in the wake of concerns over disparities in the remuneration received by assembly members after their tenures. […]
The Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Hon. Stephen Asamoah Boateng, on Friday, April 19 2024, graced the first general meeting of the Volta Region House of Chiefs 2024. It was his first presence at the House since appointed Minister in 2023 and he shared his vision and achievements so far with the 100 members […]
The President of the Oti Regional House of Chiefs, Nana Mprah Besemuna III, Krachiwura, at the inauguration ceremonies said the traditional council status capps the establishment of any traditional authority, making the inauguration a very important exercise for chiefs. He, therefore, commended the chiefs and their traditional area for their efforts, saying ‘’ this event […]
The Ghana Police Service announced on Sunday, April 21, that it has apprehended two individuals in connection with the tragic death of a US national near Cape Coast in the Central Region. Identified as Wisdom Sete, hailing from Togo, and Yussif Afrim, the suspects were apprehended on Friday, April 19, at Assin Praso in the […]
A former head of Ghana’s microfinance agency, Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on April 17th, 2024, for stealing millions of Ghanaian cedis (GH¢) from the organization. Attionu, who is believed to be outside the country, was tried in absentia. Another MASLOC official, Daniel Axim, received a 5-year sentence for his […]