Author: SAMUEL
In the wake of the ongoing legal tussle surrounding Akosua Serwaa Fosuh’s legitimacy as the lawful wife of the late highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, a new confirmation from the German Embassy in Accra appears to settle the matter. A consular letter issued on October 27, 2025, by Susan Lüdtke, Second Secretary and Consul, officially confirmed that under German civil law, “there exists a valid marriage between Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, born in Nsuta, and Akosua Fosuh, maiden name Akosua Serwah, born in Kumasi.” According to the Embassy’s correspondence, “The marriage was celebrated on 23.12.2004 in…
Vice-President Jane Opoku-Agyemang has led a government delegation to the residence of the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings to sympathize with the family after news of her death. “This afternoon, I led a government delegation to the residence of the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, to commiserate with her family following the unfortunate news of her passing,” she said in post sighted byLovinghananews.com. According to her, the visit was done on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama. “We undertook the visit on behalf of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama, who is currently out of the country on an urgent assignment.” The…
Legal practitioner Ansa-Asare believes that corruption has become deeply woven into Ghanaian society. He described the problem as pervasive and systemic in an interview on the KSM Show monitored by Lovinghananews.com. “Every Ghanaian is corrupt. From the President to the conservancy labourer, we are all corrupt,” he asserted, stressing that the fight against corruption must be comprehensive. He recounted experiences within the corridors of power that shaped his perception of governance culture. “You visit the home of a Ghanaian president. Ministers go there in the wee hours of the day to virtually sleep there. Corruption,” he said, suggesting that such…
Renowned Ghanaian legal mind and civic commentator, Ansa-Asare, has expressed strong concerns about the state of governance and constitutional respect in Ghana. Speaking on the KSM Show hosted by Kwaku Sintim Misa and monitored by Lovinghananews.com, he compared the leadership styles of former President John Agyekum Kufuor and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, highlighting a “huge” difference in their approach to governance. “In terms of respect for the constitution, in terms of respect for good governance, in terms of respect for combatting corruption, the difference is huge,” he said. According to him, President Akufo-Addo does not demonstrate a willingness to…
Cameroon’s president won yet another term on Monday, giving the world’s oldest leader seven more years in office despite allegations of electoral fraud from the opposition. Paul Biya, 92, who has ruled the central African nation since 1982, was declared the victor with 53.7 per cent of the vote. Opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary, an influential powerbroker from the country’s north and a former Biya ally, received 35.2 per cent of the vote, according to the Constitutional Council. Cameroon had seen rising instability ahead of the announcement as authorities cracked down on dissent, with demonstrators defying a ban to protest…
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has pledged to implement corrective measures to address the audit infractions that led to the hospital’s recent appearance before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament. Dr. Baidoo said the issues cited in the audit report predated his tenure but assured that his administration is taking decisive steps to rectify them and strengthen the hospital’s governance systems. “I inherited all the infractions contained in the audit report laid before the committee and as the current CEO of the hospital, I am fully committed to…
The Ministry of Education has clarified that the use of Ghanaian languages as the medium of instruction applies only from Kindergarten to Primary Three (Lower Primary), not across all basic school levels. This clarification follows a directive by the sector minister, Haruna Iddrisu, on the compulsory use of Ghanaian languages in schools—a move that has sparked widespread public debate. At the launch of the Free Tertiary Education Programme for Persons Living with Disabilities, Minister Iddrisu emphasised that promoting local languages at the basic education level is key to enhancing comprehension and learning outcomes. “I am directing the DG of the…
The Office of the Cabinet Secretary has reminded all Ministers of State that no government policy or programme should be announced publicly without first being reviewed and approved by Cabinet. The directive follows reports that some Ministers have recently made public statements on major initiatives without submitting them for Cabinet consideration. According to the statement, policies, programmes, or legislative initiatives can only be considered official once they have been formally presented to and approved by Cabinet, in line with governance protocols and the Constitution’s principle of collective responsibility. Ministers are instructed to submit proposed initiatives to the Cabinet Secretariat through…
A seven-year-old boy, identified as Ebenezer Nyamekye Mensah, has tragically drowned in a water-filled manhole pit at Abuom Redtop, near the West Hills Mall in Accra. The incident occurred on Sunday, October 26, 2025. According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the Kasoa Fire Station received a distress call about the incident and immediately dispatched a rescue team to the scene, arriving at about 3:45 p.m. Fire officers began a search and rescue operation upon arrival and later retrieved the lifeless body of the boy from the flooded pit. The remains were handed over to the police and subsequently…
Ghana has signed an agreement with The Bahamas to make it easier for Ghanaian teachers and nurses to work in the Caribbean nation. The deal, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding, was signed by Minister for Special Initiatives Emmanuel Agyekum, who was joined by Mr. Nelson Ndebah Ndebugre from the Office of the President. During the visit, Mr. Agyekum met with Bahamian Prime Minister Philip Edward “Brave” Davis to strengthen ties between the two countries and promote cooperation in education, healthcare, and skills exchange. The first stage of the partnership will see experienced Ghanaian teachers and nurses recruited to work…