Open burning of household waste is exposing Ghanaians to harmful pollutants and increasing their risk of respiratory and cardiovascular conditions, the Municipal Health Director of La-Dadekotopon, Dr Caryn Agyeman Prempeh, has warned. …
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the 2024 Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called for an evidence-based reassessment of the administration of Professor Kofi Abrefa Busia. …
… try, you must solve it on your own,” he said. “Nothing stops them from going to the people who managed it better by asking them, how did you do this?” He mentioned former government officials and individuals with experience in the energy sector, including Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh …
… Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the former Ghanaian Minister for both Education and Energy, has challenged the Nuclear Energy industry to look past the immediate engineering feats of reactor construction. …
The 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged Ghanaians to uphold respect and responsibility in political discourse, warning against using democratic freedoms as a justification for insults and personal attacks. …
… Matthew Opoku Prempeh aka ‘Napo’, who is a former altar boy in the same church and a grandson of Oheneyere Akua Durowaa, was also present at the event. …
… Matthew Opoku Prempeh FORMER PRESIDENT John Agyekum Kufuor has been highly praised for his vision and efforts, which has helped to bridge the gap in educational standards between urban and rural senior high schools (SHS). …
… Matthew Opoku Prempeh (M) and some wellwishers in a group photograph FOUNDER AND CEO of ‘Empowering Better Life Foundation’ (EBLF), Alma Adade-Prempeh, was among ten shortlisted changemakers honoured at the London School of Global Entrepreneurship and Leadership (LSGEL), UK 2026 …
… Former Lands and Natural Resources Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor and former Energy Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh described the Yaa Naa as a father figure whose wisdom and support greatly influenced national development initiatives in northern Ghana. …
The Municipal Health Director of La-Dadekotopon has warned that open burning of household waste exposes Ghanaians to harmful pollutants, increasing risk of respiratory and cardiovascular conditions, with particular danger to pregnant women, children, and those with underlying health conditions. She urged the public to dispose of waste through appropriate channels, noting that smoke from burning does not remain localized and harms vulnerable populations including the immunocompromised.
The Municipal Health Director of La-Dadekotopon has warned that open burning of household waste exposes Ghanaians to harmful pollutants, increasing risk of respiratory and cardiovascular conditions, with particular danger to pregnant women, children, and those with underlying health conditions. She urged the public to dispose of waste through appropriate channels, noting that smoke from burning does not remain localized and harms vulnerable populations including the immunocompromised.
Vice Presidential candidate Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has called for an evidence-based reassessment of Professor Kofi Abrefa Busia's administration in Ghana's Second Republic, arguing it should be judged on constitutional philosophy, policy choices, and development record rather than romanticised or solely by the military coup that ended it.
Former COCOBOD official Fiifi Boafo has criticised the NDC over recurring power outages, arguing the party has not demonstrated the capacity to manage the power sector effectively and that the frequent electricity disruptions are undermining public confidence in the government.
At the 2026 US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit in Accra, former Ghanaian Energy and Education Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh argued that Africa's nuclear programme success depends not just on reactor construction but on sustaining the institutions and talent pipeline to manage facilities long-term, starting with education from an early age.
NPP running mate Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh urged Ghanaians to uphold respect in political discourse, warning against personal attacks and insults disguised as criticism. He emphasized that while democracy permits criticism of leaders and ideas, such criticism should not undermine dignity, and cautioned that personal attacks harm democratic culture and set a poor example for young people.
Saint Anne's Anglican Church in Kumasi has honoured Agnes Addo Kufuor, ex-President Kufuor's elder sister and the church's only surviving founding member at age 103, with a commemorative plaque during the church's 95th anniversary celebration on Sunday.
Former Education Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has praised ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor for strategically transforming selected senior high schools, including Kumasi Anglican SHS, with state-of-the-art infrastructure and educational tools to bridge the educational gap between urban and rural areas.
Alma Adade-Prempeh, founder and CEO of Empowering Better Life Foundation, was among ten changemakers honoured at the London School of Global Entrepreneurship and Leadership 2026 Legacy Award in the UK for her humanitarian work empowering vulnerable members of society.
The family and Dagbon Traditional Council have announced a three-day Adua—Islamic collective religious gatherings to seek Allah's mercy for the deceased—scheduled for Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the Gbewaa Palace in Yendi. The Council described the late King as a symbol of peace and unity, urging the people of Dagbon to maintain peace during the mourning period.
Akomaning Yeboah has officially filed his nomination to contest for the position of Communications Officer of the NPP in Abuakwa South Constituency. He has been involved in grassroots communication and party advocacy, including roles during the 2024 general election campaign and youth mobilisation efforts.
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh told University of Ghana students that political leaders must make realistic promises and follow through on commitments to avoid public disappointment. He emphasised that effective governance depends on preparation, strong networks, disciplined delivery, and that leadership requires more than ambition alone.
Event styling and floral design company Jandel Limited celebrated its 30th anniversary with government officials, business executives, and long-time partners at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. Founder Madam Afi Amoro shared the company's story of perseverance and faith since its humble beginnings, reflecting on three decades of shaping Ghana's event industry.
Former NPP vice-presidential candidate Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said comments he made about Ghana's first President Kwame Nkrumah during the 2024 campaign were deliberately distorted by political opponents and media for partisan advantage. Speaking at the University of Ghana, he maintained his remarks were straightforward and rejected suggestions that he is arrogant, describing that perception as a political label created by critics.
Vice-presidential candidate Matthew Opoku Prempeh has stressed the importance of political leaders fulfilling their election commitments, warning that failure to deliver on promises undermines public confidence and diminishes the credibility of those in authority. He said governance should be centred on accountability and results, pointing to the Free Senior High School programme as an example of how delivering on a major policy pledge can strengthen trust between leaders and citizens.
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has donated medical equipment including pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, oxygen concentrators, suction machines, and patient stretchers to the Children's Ward of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital to mark his birthday and support child healthcare delivery.
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the NPP running mate for the 2024 elections, presented medical equipment including oxygen cylinders, cardiac monitors, and pediatric BP monitors to the Children's Ward of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, as well as playroom items and parcels for admitted children.
Leading members of the NDC and NPP, including Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and NPP running mate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, attended the final funeral rites of Ghana Gold Board CEO Sammy Gyamfi's father-in-law in Kumasi.
Former Energy Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has dismissed social media allegations that he and some NPP MPs in Ashanti Region conspired with ECG officials to cause power outages, calling the claims false and politically motivated. He has instructed his legal team to act against the media house behind the allegations, urging the government instead to focus on solving Ghana's electricity crisis.