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Rev Gaskin Says Jesus Rose Physically No Doubt
Pastor Reuben Gaskin told church members that Jesus truly died with his body. He said Jesus came back to life physically as the Bible teaches. These facts make up the foundation of Christian belief. Some people spread false stories about what happened, but the Bible proves that Jesus died with his body. The pastor spoke at Resurrection Presbyterian Church about Christ winning against death. He pointed out that Jesus appeared thirteen times after coming back to life. If Jesus were just a spirit, he could not have eaten with his friends. The tomb had guards watching it when Jesus rose from the dead. His real body entered the grave but did not stay there. Christians need to stay loyal to Jesus through service. They should ignore wrong...
Your Words Matter Says Elder Niako
The church leader Nicholas Niako told Christians to watch what they say about themselves. He works as Secretary for the Church of Pentecost in Ajumako Entumbil District. He believes words have power, whether people joke or speak seriously. All statements should bring good things rather than harm. He shared this message during Easter gatherings where many church members came together. Niako compared our tongues to sharp swords that need careful use. He taught from several Bible passages about Jesus's resurrection. The church building was full of happy people celebrating Easter Sunday. He emphasized that speaking positively helps people succeed because words carry real power. Faith renewal matters because Jesus defeated death for...
Kwofie calls on Mahama to end galamsey now
Archbishop John Kwofie asked President Mahama to keep his word about stopping illegal mining. He reminded the president that he had promised to end galamsey within 120 days of taking office. The Catholic Church worries about these mining activities because they harm people. He told the president that citizens voted for him partly because of his stand against illegal mining. The public trusts him to tackle this problem. The archbishop said miners from many West African countries hide in the forests. He called for people with integrity to help restore the forests. During his Easter message, he talked about how Jesus's rising from the dead caused great excitement. He explained that this event had never happened before in history. Christ...
Accra court holds developer over huge drug stash
A court sent Chima Uchechukwu to jail after police found drugs at Oyarifa. The Narcotics Control Commission arrested him on March 18, 2025. They discovered 192 slabs of cocaine with high purity rates. They also found 57 cocaine pellets. Officers took heroin and morphine from his property as well. He faces charges for having drugs without permission. His lawyer, Paul Asibi Abariga, claims some facts about the case are wrong. The lawyer says the money found during the arrest belongs to Uchechukwu's wife. He plans to ask for bail at the next court date. NACOC started looking into drug trafficking back in 2023. They linked Uchechukwu to drugs from two people arrested earlier. Officers watched him before making their move. They searched...
Lets Quit Galamsey and Corruption Now
Bishop Richardson Aboagye Andam asks Ghanaians to stop illegal mining, corruption, and unfair profit-making. These bad practices hurt the entire country, not just individuals. He shared this message during Easter at Wesley Methodist Cathedral in Cape Coast. The bishop says illegal mining destroys landscapes, poisons rivers, and ruins forests. He warns that if left unchecked, these activities can lead to water shortages and farming problems. The bishop points out that corruption takes money from public funds and keeps people poor. He mentions how some drivers and traders raised prices during Easter celebrations, calling this greedy behavior that creates bigger gaps between the rich and the poor. He urges people to choose honesty and...
Ghana Owes Road Builders Over 100 Billion Cedi
The Ghana Chamber of the Construction Industry says the previous government left behind huge money problems. These money problems add up to GHS105 billion just for roads. Emmanuel Cherry runs the Chamber. He talked about this on Channel One Newsroom last Sunday. The first report during minister meetings showed GHS100 billion owed, with only GHS20- 25 billion available. The 2025 budget shows the real number is GHS105 billion. This covers money for roads, bridges, and overhead structures. Many projects never start or remain unfinished. Contractors have already finished work worth GHS21 billion. The government needs to pay this money fast. Cherry wants contractors to receive their money right away. This payment would help builders return...
Mahama calls Kwahu Easter trip truly refreshing
President Mahama had a great time during Easter in Kwahu. He spent three days there enjoying the festivities. Part of his visit included opening the second Kwahu Business Forum at Mpraeso in the Eastern Region. He thanked business leaders who attended the event. The president was impressed with how local entrepreneurs showed their spirit. He saw energy that made him believe more in what Ghanaian businesses can do. These meetings helped strengthen his plans to reset Ghana. He wants to create better conditions for companies to grow. His goal is to make economic policies that help business owners succeed.
Assin Homaho Ghana Hidden Gem You Gotta See
Assin Homaho sits between the Adonsu and Aworaa rivers in the Assin South District. It started as a farming community but grew into a tourist spot with cultural heritage and natural beauty. The town began when Nana Duodu I found a large rope wrapped around a tree in the forest. He rested there after hunting trips and built mud houses that attracted others to join him. Today, about 5,000 people live there, with the rivers supporting their daily needs. Visitors notice how news travels fast through the community, creating a respectful atmosphere. Tourists can visit the Chief, experience traditional welcomes, and see sacred places for healing. Many important people helped shape the town over time, from Papa Afful to Mr Isaac Arkoh. The...
Eric Osae Steps Down After Audit Shakeup
Dr. Eric Oduro Osae has left his job as Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency. He stepped down after making many changes to how public money is managed. He told everyone about his decision on April 17, 2025. In his announcement, he thanked all the people who helped him during his time as leader. People respect Dr. Osae for his knowledge about governance and public finance. He helped make the IAA stronger as an institution. His work aimed to increase transparency and make sure everyone stayed accountable in the public sector. The agency improved how internal audits happen across government offices under his watch. These improvements helped protect public funds and promote ethical leadership. His exit ends an important time for...
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