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The Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, Professor Kingsley Nyarko, has warned that President John Dramani Mahama risks damaging his reputation if he allows members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to pressure him into making decisions that go against his principles.Speaking in an interview on Channel One TV, monitored by GhanaWeb on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, he stated that the president should focus on leaving a lasting legacy.”As a former president and now president, I believe he must build a formidable legacy. He shouldn’t allow members of his political party to pressure him into making decisions that could tarnish his…
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has sued the government over the revocation of appointments and recruitments made by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo after the December 7 elections.According to court documents filed at the Accra High Court and sighted by GhanaWeb on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, Dame is challenging a directive issued by the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, in February 2025, ordering state institutions to annul all post-election recruitments.Godfred Dame argued that the Chief of Staff’s directive exceeds constitutional authority, as Article 191(b) prohibits dismissals without “just cause.”He further stated that many of…
When Jeffrey Goldberg published a bombshell story outlining how some of the most senior US officials had mistakenly shared sensitive information with him, he obtained the biggest scoop of the year. The Atlantic editor also became the prime target for every senior Trump administration official in Washington.In the last couple of days, he’s been called a “loser” and a “sleazebag” by President Trump, as well as a liar and “scum” by US National Security Advisor Michael Waltz, who appeared to have mistakenly added Goldberg to a group chat earlier this month.Before he became a political lightning rod, however, Goldberg watched…
Washington DC is still digesting a serious security breach at the heart of the Trump administration.It’s the story of how a journalist – the Atlantic , externalmagazine’s Jeffrey Goldberg – was added to a Signal platform messaging group which apparently included Vice-President JD Vance and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, in addition to National Security Adviser Mike Waltz.The topic being discussed was attacking the Iran-backed Houthi group in Yemen.Goldberg said he had seen classified military plans for the strikes, including weapons packages, targets and timing, two hours before the bombs struck.What are the main revelations in a nutshell?LIVE: Yemen strike secrets…
The White House reacted furiously on Wednesday after The Atlantic magazine published messages between national security officials in a Signal group chat in their entirety.President Donald Trump called the reporting “all a witch hunt” and declared the publication a “failed magazine”.Jeffrey Goldberg, the journalist who was inadvertently included in the chat among senior cabinet leaders, shared texts in which US defence secretary Pete Hegseth provided sensitive information such as detailed timetables and unit information ahead of a US strike in Yemen.Goldberg said he decided to publish the information after the Trump administration accused him of lying that classified information was…
Sudan’s military leader, Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has visited the presidential palace in Khartoum, after landing at the city’s international airport, just hours after it was recaptured by the army.Surrounded by cheering soldiers at the venue – a significant symbol of absolute power and sovereignty – Burhan declared the capital “free” of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.”Khartoum is free, it’s done,” he said.This is believed to be the first time Burhan has set foot in the presidential palace since the start of the war almost two years ago.The military-led government was forced to move to Port Sudan on the Red…
China’s efforts to build up huge business interests across Africa have been accompanied by a careful policy of maintaining neutrality – but the conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has caused a shift in its approach.Rwanda has been widely accused of stoking the fighting in the mineral-rich region and Beijing, which has close relations with both DR Congo and Rwanda, has in recent weeks joined the criticism.But it is trying to walk a diplomatic tightrope to maintain good relations with both countries, while also continuing to operate its businesses – and buy crucial minerals.How is China’s…
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has celebrated a double milestone—her 29th wedding anniversary with her husband, Captain Matthew Ekeinde, and his birthday on March 23, 2025.To mark the special occasion, Omotola shared a special video on social media, capturing a beautiful moment between the couple. In her post, she showered praises on her husband, expressing gratitude for nearly three decades of love, laughter, and companionship.“OsexyNationals Worldwide! Please join me today in celebrating ‘The Big Kohuna’ My HoneyBoy! Join me in wishing him a Happy Happy Birthday! Happy Birthday @captainekeinde!” she wrote.Reflecting on their journey together, Omotola described Captain Ekeinde as a…
Actress, Beverly Afaglo, has revealed that light-skinned actresses were the top choice for movie producers during the early years of her career in the film industry.Speaking in an interview on Joy Learning TV, Afaglo disclosed that there was a strong preference for lighter-skinned actors, a trend driven by the belief that they looked more appealing on screen.“Our time, what most of the producers were doing was, you had to be a half-cast. I think Jackie Appiah was the only person because she was a star already, so they needed her,” she stated.According to the actress, this bias made it difficult…
Musician, King Paluta, has hit back at former Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, for allegedly labeling his song ‘Makoma’ as profane.Mark Okraku-Mantey allegedly claimed during a discussion on Peace FM’s Entertainment Review show, that the lyrics contained inappropriate language and were unsuitable for high-profile figures like Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to associate with.However, in a conversation on Pulse Ghana on March 24, 2025, King Paluta dismissed the allegations.He explained that his lyrics were being misinterpreted and contained no offensive words.“I think I saw a video where the senior man (Mark Okraku-Mantey) said that Makoma is…
