Mahama in a post on his Facebook handle also extended appreciation to the National Democratic Congress and all officials who extended support and condolences after the incident. Mr Emmanuel Adam Mahama's death was announced by a spokesperson of the former president on Friday, December 31, 2021. He was laid to rest on Monday, January 3, 2022, at Bole in the Savannah Region in accordance with Islamic customs. Thank you to all who accompanied us to Bole for his burial on Sunday. We are particularly indebted to our senior comrade and Chairman of the NDC Council of Elders Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu for his presence and support.

The Bantamahene, Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI, is worried about the developmental state of the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi. The influential sub-chief in an interaction with the media has subsequently pleaded with the government to give more attention to the state of Ghana's second-largest city. According to a report by myjoyonline.com, the Bantamahene said Kumasi was gradually turning into a village. The Bantamahene, is also the head of the Krontire clan (Head of town) of the Kumasi Traditional Council and also serves as the war marshal of the Asantehene. Therefore, if the Asantehene perceives the occupant of the stool as someone who is not loyal to him, he immediately destools him.

And the Lord said, in 2022, beginning from this month, the enemy has designed destruction and mind-boggling destruction against the world leaders. Some men of God are going to die in Ghana; many men of God. Salifu Amoako also said that the two main political parties should be guided since a major confusion is likely to break out between them. There will be a major confusion between NPP and NDC. Archbishop-elect Salifu Amoako also spoke about the world’s economies getting better, adding that in 2022, Ghana’s economy will grow by 7%, among other things.

He dared any prophet to issue a prophecy contrary to the directive of the police insisting that such a move will only land them in jail. “They are afraid of the police station, Dampare was busy checking security at Lapaz (on 31st night) and people were crying that he is stopping them from prophesying. “If you are a man prophesy, talk nonsense and when you are grabbed and sent to Tesano or Accra command; woe betides you if you are remanded into prison. You will be abused sexually and you will come back with your anal area sored,” he stated amid laughter during a church service. The directive received condemnation from various Christians and church leaders, some of whom described it as an attempt to gag and persecute prophets.

General News of Sunday, 2 January 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe founder and leader of Prophetic Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel Gaisie has sent a cryptic message to the New Patriotic flagbearer hopeful, Alan Kyerematen, relative to some efforts to thwart his ambitions. With a police directive against prophecies that may cause “fear and panic,” Prophet Nigel adopted an evasive strategy to deliver his New Year’s Eve prophecies about Ghana without directly referring to the country. “God took my spirit to Umuofia, in a part of Umuofia I saw an entity and on the forehead of the entity, I saw Kyerematen. And the Lord said look at that, and I saw; I saw an effort being made to take a golden key that belongs to him. On the key, I saw that there were colours on the golden key but predominantly I saw something like blue.

This comes after the Inspector-General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare ordered men of God to be measured in their prophetic declarations. As church service was ongoing at the Alive Chapel International, headed by Salifu Amoako, a policeman was spotted walking amongst the congregation from one end to the other. It was a moment of laughter after a 'stiff' atmosphere when Salifu Amoako was informed that the police officer was worshipping with them. He explained that he thought the Inspector-General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare sent him [the police officer] to oversee his work. I thought Dampare sent you," GhanaWeb captured him saying.

“Many years on, if you look at the events we currently find our country in, a lot of people, especially our young people, are losing faith in our democracy and we can’t let this happen. John Dramani Mahama was addressing a gathering at the 40th anniversary celebration of the 31st December Revolution in Accra when he made these comments. I went to parliament and I took responsibility and I said I will fix it and we fixed it,” he said. Five years on, you cannot take responsibility and it’s still about Mahama and NDC and Mahama and NDC and Mahama and NDC. If you can’t do the job, just give way and let the NDC come and do it for you,” he said.

Prophet Kofi Oduro of the Alabaster International Ministry in Accra has pronounced that the political class must sit up and do better. “Let me tell you, we don’t care about NDC, we don’t care about NPP. The ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, and main opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, are the two major parties under the 1992 Constitution. Prophet Oduro is concerned that a Christian nation like Ghana is having basic challneges. How come a Christian nation like this.

Here are 5 police officers affected by the reshuffleSuperintendent Sheilla Kessie Abayie-BuckmanMadam Sheilla Kessie Abayie-Buckman, in the shake up, was appointed to be in charge of the Judicial Police in the Eastern Region. Until the reshuffle, she was the Public Affairs Director of the service. The now former Greater Accra Public Affairs Director, DSP Mrs. Elizabeth Effia Tenge, will be in charge of the Volta Regional Public Affairs Directorate following the reshuffle. DSP Ms. Juliana ObengDeputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Ms. Juliana Obeng, returned to take over her old position as the Greater Accra Regional Public Affairs Director in the shakeup. She was until then in charge of Public Affairs at the CID headquarters.

Entertainment of Friday, 31 December 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comVanessa promises to reveal new husbandFunny Face threatened to kill VanessaVanessa broke up with Funny Face while talking with new manBaby mama of Funny Face, Vanessa, has revealed in an interview that she was pregnant when she met her current husband. “Don’t doubt me I said I’m married, I was pregnant when I met my current husband, we were talking, talking, talking. When I got back from Kumasi, I broke up with him (Funny Face). There was no relationship between Yaw Boateng (Yaw Boateng) and myself and I was pregnant,” she revealed. In a recent video, Vanessa made public the news that she was happily married, only about three months after Funny Face was released from the psychiatric hospital.

Just to start off the year, newly elected parliamentarians were present in parliament to elect the Speaker of Parliament as per the constitution of Ghana. A collage of the events of Ghana's 8th parliament in its first year Photo credit: Ghanaweb.comSource: UGCElection of SpeakerMembers of parliament of the opposition, National Democratic Congres. The showdown started on the eve of the inauguration of the 8th parliament led to such a messy fight as Muntaka Mubarak was seen going in hard on Ahenkorah for his wrong act. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin was then sworn in as the speaker of the 8th parliament of the fourth republic. Despite all these misunderstandings and bizarre moments that were witnessed in the first year of the 8th parliament, it is fair to say the various members of parliament ought to do better.

General News of Thursday, 30 December 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comTo a section of Ghanaians, 2021 was a tough year for them, they voiced out their grievances to GhanaWeb as we covered all major news stories in the country. Sharing their experiences, many could not control their emotions on camera. As we wrap up the year, we have put together all the reactions right from Ghana's Parliament to demonstrators who called out the government for various reasons. Catch Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu Constituency, Alhassan Bashir Fuseini's punchline to the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta over the 2022 Budget reading. Also, enjoy the crazy response from a market woman at Accra Central who gave reasons why some women stay in abusive relations.

When the incident happenedThe incident according to the GACL statement happened on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at around 9pm. The bare facts of the caseThe incident according to the statement involved an unattended bag that was sighted at the arrival hall of the KIA terminal. The bomb squad are said to have conducted preliminary assessment of the bag. FDA takes overThe GACL statement notes that after preliminary assessment, "the bag was subsequently taken away for further investigations." What we don't know about the incidentThe GACL statement notes that more information will be made available on the issue as and when available.

According to a report by myjoyonline.com sighted by GhanaWeb, the pharmacist managed to drive for about four miles while bleeding to receive medical care at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) when the gunmen shot him. The robbers according to the report after storming Mr Agyei’s pharmacy at Agric-Kromoase in Kumasi, sighted the victim in his car close to the shop trying to escape from the scene. A gunman shot the pharmacist and went ahead to deflate his tyres with another shot, the report added. The pharmacist, while bleeding and through his pain drove from Kromoase to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Emergency unit to receive medical attention. Please report any inappropriate content to us, and we will evaluate it as a matter of priority.

The highlight of his performance was when fans who had waited long hours to see him on stage fought over a white towel he threw into the crowd. the Nigerian singer is considered as one of the biggest acts from the continent to have gone international with his music. Right from his frequent visits to collaborations with local artistes, he visits Ghana more than twice a year. No wonder his fans in Ghana scrambled to get hold of his giveaway white face towel. Meanwhile, the singer during his performance called for unity among Ghana, Nigerian and the entire African continent.