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Spokesperson for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Tano North Constituency, Dr Gideon Boako has cautioned the youth against engaging in political violence.He stating that “no...

Agbogbomefia of Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, has called for a new era of leadership in Ghana, one that prioritises integrity, equity, and trust while aligning with the nation’s Directive Principles of State Policy.Delivering...

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has voiced sharp criticism of Ghana's judiciary, citing dissatisfaction with several recent court decisions.His remarks came in response to the Supreme Court's ruling that overturned Speaker Alban Bagbin’s...

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has called on the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of TUC to appear before it regarding their planned strike action.The NLC, in a statement, appealed to TEWU to...

Suspected armed robbers have carried out a daring attack at the Agro Ecom Company Limited Cocoa Depot in Fomena, Ashanti Region, making off with over GH₵1 million in cash.The incident occurred on Thursday evening...

Tensions flared in Shia, a border community in the Ho Municipality, as a confrontation between residents and officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) left two people critically injured.The unrest reportedly began on November...

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has issued a public notice seeking assistance in locating six individuals involved in serious financial crimes, including the possession of forged documents, defrauding by false pretenses, and...

National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has denied a report published by the Ghanaian Times suggesting the Commission made a statement related to national security and the 2024 general election.In a press statement issued...

Concerned Youth of Nadowli-Kaleo has raised allegations against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, accusing him of failing to act on threats to the life of the Speaker of Parliament,...

Ministry of Education has responded to allegations by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding the distribution of 22,000 bags of allegedly expired and repackaged rice to Senior High Schools across the country.The Ministry has dismissed...

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has explained the reasons behind the delay of the National Cathedral project, highlighting key factors that influenced its suspension.The National Cathedral, a highly...

Electoral Commission (EC) has firmly dismissed claims that public confidence in its operations is declining as the December 7 general elections approach.In response to concerns raised by an Afrobarometer report from the Ghana Center...

Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted a slight decrease in fuel prices as the second pricing window for November begins on Saturday, November 16.COPEC forecasts a 5.06% drop in the retail price of...

A 40-year-old man, James Batman, has lost his nose following an attack by his wife, Abena Dorah, over a dispute involving GH₵1500 in Gomoa Buduatta, located in the Gomoa East District of the Central...

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has expressed concerns over the Supreme Court’s recent ruling regarding the Speaker's declaration of vacant parliamentary seats.The ruling came after a petition by Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Member of Parliament...

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has criticized President Nana Akufo-Addo for unveiling a statue of himself in Takoradi amidst widespread economic hardship in the country.Prof....

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has announced its call for reputable and qualified vendors to pre-qualify for the supply of goods, services, non-consulting services, and works.Interested vendors must complete the...

The National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has outlined plans for a future NPP government to establish a cashew processing facility in the Dormaa enclave of the Bono Region.This...

The Savannah Regional Fire Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) launched its 2024/2025 anti-bushfire campaign on Wednesday, November 13.The initiative was launched under the theme: "Effective Bushfire Prevention, Stakeholders Role in ensuring...

The Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza, has highlighted significant infrastructure development in the education sector within his constituency during his three-year tenure.He believes these improvements will play a key role in...

The Ministry of Education has assured the public of its commitment to investigating and addressing allegations of expired food being distributed to Senior High Schools (SHSs) nationwide.Speaking on Joy FM’s Newsnight on Thursday, November...

The NDC’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, has supported his proposal to eliminate the National Food Buffer Stock Company’s involvement in supplying food to Senior High Schools (SHSs).This is a key part of...

The Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has commended the decision of the Majority Leader to petition the Supreme Court regarding the controversy surrounding the vacant seats in Parliament.He described the move...

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has strongly criticized President Akufo-Addo’s administration, describing it as marked by severe shortcomings in governance.Appearing on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Friday, Kpebu linked the country’s ongoing challenges...

A fatal hit-and-run accident is said to have claimed the life of an unidentified woman at the Spanner bus stop, close to the Accra Mall.In the absence of immediate professional assistance, bystanders carried the...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to establish public universities in country's newly created regions if his party wins the 2024 elections.Addressing chiefs and supporters in Nkatieso, Juaboso Constituency...

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign team has made it clear that they will not be influenced by prophecies regarding the outcome of the December 7 general elections.This comes after several pastors, during a recent meeting...

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has accused the Ministry of Education of complicity in the scandal involving over 22,000 bags of expired and contaminated rice being re-packaged and distributed to...

The Institute of Progressive Governance (IPG), a policy think tank, has called on former President John Dramani Mahama to stop misleading the public by suggesting that unemployment was lower during his tenure compared to...

The Accra High Court has heard that two Chinese nationals, Li Wei Guo and Shi Mei Zhi, allegedly involved in illegal mining operations linked to Aisha Huang, irregularly obtained work and residence permits.This...

The presidential candidate for the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Mr. Kofi Akpaloo, has expressed concern over the late Madam Akua Donkor’s photo appearing on the presidential election ballot for December 7, 2024....

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has revealed an ambitious plan to empower one million young people with digital skills, beginning with 5,000 youth from Kwadaso Constituency.This initiative, which aims...

The Supreme Court of Ghana has ruled in favor of Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, overturning Speaker Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant.In a 5-2 ruling delivered by a seven-member panel...

The Director of Strategy, Evaluation, and Communication at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Samuel Appiah Darko, has raised concerns about the inadequacy of Ghana’s current legal framework in the fight against corruption....

The 77-year-old Samreboi-Amoaku steel bridge, a critical link for the transport of goods and people, has collapsed after months of urgent pleas from Amoaku residents for its repair.The bridge gave way on Thursday under...

Global Chairman of Group Nduom (GN), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has urged Ghanaians to vote for political parties that prioritize investing in local businesses to foster economic growth, create jobs, and drive expansion.He...

The Supreme Court has clarified its decision to uphold the suit filed by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, bringing clarity to the controversy surrounding when a Member of Parliament (MP) is deemed to have vacated...

Pneumonia remains the leading infectious cause of death among children globally, according to the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF).Every year, it claims over 725,000 lives of children under five, with 190,000...

Global measles cases surged by 20% in 2023, infecting an estimated 10.3 million people, according to new data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....

A third case of MPOX has been confirmed in Ghana, this time in the Greater Accra Region, bringing the country's recent total to three cases.Dr. Dennis Laryea, Deputy Director of Public Health at...

The legal representative of the Speaker of Parliament, Thaddeus Sory, has argued that the Supreme Court of Ghana did not issue any specific directive to nullify the Speaker’s declaration that four parliamentary seats were...

Man accused of killing J.B. Danquah Adu, Daniel Aseidu, has denied ever entering the lawmaker’s house to kill him.Asiedu aka also rejected claims by the Police that his foot and fingerprints were found in...

Supreme Court Justice Amadu Tanko, one of two judges who dissented in the 5:2 majority decision involving Efutu MP Alexander Afenyo-Markin and Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, has cast doubt on the durability of...

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has firmly denied recent claims that public trust in its operations is eroding ahead of the upcoming December 7 general elections.This response follows a recent Afrobarometer survey by...

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has initiated an inquiry into allegations about the distribution of 22,000 bags of expired rice to Senior High Schools (SHSs) across the country.These accusations were brought forward by North...

Llegal representative of Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Thaddeus Sory, has argued that the Supreme Court did not overturn the Speaker’s statement regarding vacant parliamentary seats but merely disagreed with his interpretation...

Institute of Progressive Governance (IPG), a policy think tank, has urged former President John Dramani Mahama to refrain from misleading the public by claiming that unemployment rates were better under his administration than they...

Attorney General (AG) has submitted initial disclosure documents it plans to use in the trial of Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, founder of Alive Chapel International, and his wife, Mouha Amoako, concerning an accident involving...

The conflict in Bawku has escalated, claiming yet another life and bringing the death toll to 26 since the resurgence of violence in late October 2024.Despite a strict curfew from 6 a.m. to 6...

Black Stars touched down in Luanda on Wednesday night, gearing up for their decisive AFCON 2025 qualifier against Angola scheduled for Friday at 7 p.m.To familiarise themselves with the venue, the team is...