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Hiplife Musician, Eugene Ashie popularly known as Wisa Greid has told an Accra Domestic Violence and Gender Based Court that he exposed fake penis and not his real manhood during a performance on 24th December, 2015. Wisa giving his evidence after swearing with the Bible said he wanted to put up a memorable performance that is why he used the fake penis to boost his popularity. When his lawyer, Jerry Avenorgbor asked him why he came out to apologize after the act, Wisa said it was because of the perception from family, sympathizers, fans and love ones. Kasapa FM’s court correspondent Daakyehene Ofosu Agyeman reported that Wisa presented the fake penis to court as evidence. Mrs Abena Oppon Adjin-Doku adjourned the case to 1st March, 2018 for Wisa to be cross examined by Chief Inspector Judith Asante. The ‘Ekiki Mi’ hit singer is standing trial for allegedly showing his manhood during a live performance on December 24, 2015 during the ‘December 2 Remember’ event at the Accra Internation...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to renew their commitment towards the attainment of a single regional currency by 2020. This, he said, would accelerate the agenda for the greater integration of West Africa, raise the living standards of the people, boost economic activities and place the region on an even keel with the global world. President Akufo-Addo made the call when he delivered the opening address at the Fifth Meeting of the Presidential Task Force on the ECOWAS Single Currency at the Accra International Conference Centre, in Accra. The Accra meeting, coming four months after the last one in Niamey, Niger, on October 24, 2017, is to review the progress made by the Task Force, which is co-chaired by President Akufo-Addo and Nigerien leader, Issoufou Mamadou, on the roadmap to attaining the single currency for the region by 2020. President Akufo-Addo told the ...

The Word “CHRISTMAS” is formed of Christ plus Mass. meaning a mass of religious services in commemoration of the birth of Christ. It is celebrated by Roman Catholics and Protestants on December 25th.  Eastern Orthodox Churches celebrate it on January 6th and the Armenian Church on January 19th (New Compact Bible Dictionary p.108). Those who celebrate Christmas are divided on the date Christ was born. Why? THE ORIGIN OF CHRISTMAS It was first celebrated in December 25th in the time of Constantine about A.D. 325 as the birth of Christ. Pagan Rome was celebrating Saturnalia which was the birth of the invincible sun or sol in December 25th. According to religious writers and historians, there were superstition panics among the sol worshipers for fear that their sun god was dying. They lit bonfires and burned candles to awake this god. December was the main month of this pagan celebration. It was alleged that sol began to regain his strength from December 21st to 25th. The word “CHRI...

 2018 budget statement Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister SECTION ONE : INTRODUCTION Rt. Hon. Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I beg to move that this Honourable House approves the Financial Policy of the Government of Ghana for the year ending 31st December 2018. On the authority of the President, and in accordance with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution, permit me to present to this august House, the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana for the 2018 financial year. I also submit to this august House The 2017 Annual Report on the Petroleum Funds, in accordance with Section 48 of the Petroleum Revenue Management Act, 2011 (Act 815), as amended. Mr. Speaker, this year has been a very busy one for all of us. This is the third Budget we are presenting in the year. The first one was in March, the second, the mid-year performance review and now, we are present...

Key highlights of 2018 Budget Statement and Economic Policy Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta Government has introduced special initiatives targeted at turning the economy around and bringing financial relief and comfort to Ghanaians. These initiatives are contained in the 2018 Budget Statement and Economic Policy which was presented by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta. In the budget which has been themed, “Putting Ghana to Work Again”, government intends to curb graduate unemployment by providing jobs to over 100,000 tertiary graduates under a special programme dubbed the ‘Nation Builders Corps’ (NBC) in 2018. Mr Ofori-Atta said about 2,700 extension agents have already been recruited under the Planting for Food and Jobs programme which was launched in January 2017. In his presentation, the Finance Minister among other things disclosed government’s intent to prioritize education saying, “We will have a focus on teacher development and accountability, improved quali...