After having been starved for over two months, some National Volunteer Personnel (NVP) in the Ashanti Region faced serious extortion last year further increasing their plights in the face of the global economic crunch which the nation had its unfair share. Mr Alex Tettey-Enyo, Education Minister Information available to TODAY from the region indicates that personnel of the NVP had a despicable yuletide... 

As the NDC and the NPP get close to going to their conferences to elect national officers, some leading members of the CPP are reportedly making plans to become flag bearer of the party for the 2012 elections. Two weeks ago, emissaries of one such contenders, were in the Northern Region to organize a “spontaneous” regional acclamation of support.  Indeed, some of these contenders have been planning... 

The presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) in the 2008 general election, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has chided President John Evans Atta Mills for not living up to his campaign promise of ‘being father for all Ghanaians.’ According to Dr Nduom, the learned professor has failed Ghanaians by reneging on his promise of ‘being father to all’ since all government appointments... 

Nana Ohene Ntow, General Secretary of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken a swipe at President Mills’ and his ruling NDC administration saying that his performance is below average since he has failed to deliver on his campaign promises. Nana Ohene Ntow, General Secretary of the opposition NPP According to him, the untold hardships that Ghanaians were going through currently... 

THE Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has reiterated its commitment to ensure that the use of pan latrines in the metropolis is completely phased out. The move by the assembly follows a Supreme Court order which directs the assembly to stop the use of pan latrines by 2010. AGAINST the backdrop of the Supreme Court order, the AMA has announced that effective Jan., 1, this year, it is an offence for... 

Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, former Member of Parliament for Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) on Thursday put smiles on the faces of children in and around Elmina when he threw a party for them at the Coconut Grove Hotel at Elmina as his Christmas gift. Dr. Kwesi Nduom The party which was attended by about 1,000 school children in the municipality also formed part of the Dr Nduom’s social responsibility... 

The Assembly man for Mampong Akyeremade in the Ashanti Region, Mr Richard Asare, who allegedly broke the virginity of a17-year-old Senior High School (SHS) student at Mampong by inserting his fingers several times into her private part, will be dragged to the Asante Mampong Municipal court this week. The Mampong Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Oduro Kwarteng, has told TODAY. Chief... 

STORY: STEPHEN DARKO In the Tuesday, January 5, 2010, edition of TODAY, we reported how the Col. Larry Gbevlo Lartey-led National Security Secretariat and the National Security Council over exceeded their approved budgetary allocation by more than seven million (7) Ghana Cedis within the first nine month of the 2009 financial year; yet further checks in the source document of the said story offer... 

Information gathered by TODAY indicates that workers of the Central Regional branch of the Center for National Culture (CNC) are leaving no stone unturned to stage a massive demonstration against their Regional Director, Mr Emmanuel Quao, and the Accountant Mr Isaac Amartefio, for allegedly ‘chopping’ their backlog of overtime allowances from 2002 to 2007. According to the staff, they are not ready... 

The Twifo Atti-Morkwaa Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Kojo Attaborah, has allegedly raped a 19-year-old member of the party at Twifo Praso in the Central Region. Mr Attaborah who was arrested last week Sunday, December 27, 2009, for the offence has since been released by the police following what TODAY gathered was a directive from “a top political figure” in...