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‘Shackles of CPP’ unveiled
Mr Divine Nkrumah, an ardent youth activist of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) has officially launched a forty page book entitled ‘Shackles of CPP.’
According to the author of the book, the abysmal performance of the CPP motivated him to delve critically into what had been the cause of the bane of the CPP in general elections.
Mr Nkrumah said this when he was addressing journalists at the...
Let’s take climate change serious
CLIMATE change is a global problem and, as such, requires a global solution.
What was once thought to be a hoax by many skeptics will be discussed by world politicians and policy-makers at the 15th Session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, from December 7 to 18.
Although developing countries, like Ghana, have contributed relatively...
Farmer butchers wife on Farmers’ Day
A farmer believed to be in his early 70s, Kofi Mawuli, popularly known as Soogaa from Agona Kwanyaako in the Agona East district of the Central Region on Thursday butchered his wife, Yaa Agbeko, believed to be in her late 30s, without any provocation.
According to Yaa Agbeko, who narrated her painful ordeal to the press on her hospital bed, on Thursday, December 3, 2009, a day before the Farmer’s...
NUNOO-MENSAH GOES ON A WITCH-HUNT…60 duty policemen changed
National Security Advisor, Retired Brigadier General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, is vehemently angry at police personnel, who were on duty at the Jubilee House when he together with former President Rawlings and other top security officers met at the abandoned presidential mansion on 26th November, 2009.
The Brigadier, in-depth search by TODAY has shown, is miffed at the possible source of the leakage of...
Man jailed 25 years for defilement
Ali Musah a 39 years old cobbler has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment with hard labor by the Tema circuit B court presided by her Lordship Ananda Akins for defiling a12 years old student of Dodowa Methodist Junior High school.
Briefing the court on the case, the prosecutor Mary Assutah stated that, on 15th November 2009 in the afternoon after the victim Priscilla Appenkon had returned from school,...
Nduom salutes Kabral
Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has sent a congratulatory message to His Excellency, Kabral Blay-Amihere, on both his membership of the National Media Commission (NMC) and his subsequent election as the chairman of the Commission.
Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom and His Excellency, Kabral Blay-Amihere
In a statement, the 2008 presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) noted that Kabral’s rich experience...
Huni-Valley students beat up teacher
Some irate students of Huni-Valley Senoir High School in the Prestea–Huni Valley district of the Western Region on Monday, 1st December, 2009, beat up Mr Patrick Carl Asamoah, a Social Studies Master of the school.
Mohammed Abubakar, a form three (3) student, who has carved a notorious name for himself on campus, led a group of mainly form 3 students in the abuse, resulting in the teacher’s admission...
GAYS INVADE ACCRA…Papa Ashawo now dominant at Madina
After months of intense investigations, TODAY’s searchlight has uncovered a canny sex business involving Ghanaian males (men) in some suburbs of the capital city.
The practice, considered worldwide as Gay and known in Ghana as Papa Ashawo, is now very dominant at Madina-Zongo Junction, a sprawling suburb with all the trappings of a ghetto in Accra.
Other areas like Adabraka, Labadi, Chorkor and Mamprobi...
Women’s rights, human rights
THE appeal by the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Savelugu Nanton Constituency, who is also the Chairperson of the Women Caucus in Parliament, Hon. Hajia Mary Salifu Boforo, to fairly represent women in law and the media, obviously betrays the residual gender inequality left in the Ghanaian society, despite the emergence of various feminist groups in the country.
IN a country so focused on developing...
HAPPY FARMERS DAY
Farmer
TODAY would like to wish all farmers and their families a happy Farmers’ Day and to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their tireless work and contribution not only to the daily life of all Ghanaians, but also to the economy as a whole. Happy Farmers’ Day!
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