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Yendi MP Farouk Aliu Mahama has announced that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is aiming to secure 50% of the votes in the Northern Region for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in December.Mahama...

James Kwabena Bomfeh, also known as Kabila, has criticized the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, for sacking the Member of Parliament for Sefwi-Wiawso, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, from the House on Monday, July 22, 2024.The...

World Health Organisation (WHO) has underscored the urgent need for Ghana and other African nations to adopt comprehensive policies and strategies aimed at reducing road traffic accidents, injuries, and fatalities by 50% by 2030,...

Members and leaders of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) remain steadfast despite their employers threatening to freeze their salaries.In an interview with JoyNews, a member of CETAG’s national communications team,...

The Bus Driving Training for Kayayei, part of the Kayayei Empowerment Programme launched by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is scheduled to begin on Thursday, July 25, at Ayalolo's training centers.Earlier this year, Dr....

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has announced a strategic shift in the party's campaign approach ahead of the upcoming December elections.Departing from the large rallies characteristic of...

Senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana (UG), Dr. Kwame Asah-Asante, has stated that presidential debates cannot be mandated in Ghana's electoral process since they are not yet institutionalized.Dr. Asah-Asante explained that...

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, attended the 12th anniversary wreath-laying ceremony and memorial service for the late Prof. Atta Mills at Asomdwee Park in Accra.The event provided an...

The memorial service to celebrate the late President Prof. John Evans Atta Mills at the Asomdwee Park in Accra was marred by disagreement on Wednesday, July 24.The confusion erupted after the dismissed deputy...

A professor with the University of Ghana (UG), Lord Mensah, has rubbished Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s plan to provide smartphones on a two Ghana Cedis (GHC2.00) monthly payment scheme.He has called it financially...

Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has criticized the 2024 Mid-Year Budget Review, declaring that Ghana’s economy is on autopilot under the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP).His comments came after Finance Minister Dr....

Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communications Team, Kwame Osei Hweree Bempah, has labeled Alban Bagbin as the worst Speaker of Parliament in Ghana’s Fourth Republic.He criticized Bagbin for becoming increasingly intolerant...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has addressed the appointment of Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Deputy Inspector-General of Police (IGP) responsible for Operations.This appointment had generated controversy, with some...

The Comrades Coalition, a prominent faction within Ghanaian political circles, has sparked a heated debate by requesting former President John Dramani Mahama to step down from his political ambitions.In a provocative letter addressed...

The Members of Parliament on the Minority side of the House are presently in the chamber after a few hours of absence.Earlier, Minority side of Parliament were absent in the chamber as Finance Minister...

The Member of Parliament for the Damongo constituency, Samuel Abu Jinapor, paid a heartening visit to Larabanga, Savannah Region.In a viral video Mr Jinapor who is also the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources,...

Electricity supply to the LEKMA Hospital in Teshie has been reinstated following a power cut that occurred on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, due to unpaid bills amounting to approximately 3 million cedis.The hospital, which...

An inquiry has been initiated to investigate the situation surrounding the detention of a 14-year-old for five months, even though a Circuit Court in Nkawie had already released him.A report by the media revealed...

The government, through the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), has instructed the Controller and Accountant General’s Department to withhold the salaries of all teaching staff at Colleges of Education for July.In a letter dated...

Ebenezer Teye Nartey, the Ada-East Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), reported that last year's Akosombo Dam spillage impacted 5,685 individuals and 1,135 households across 28 communities in the district. During a...

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has raised serious concerns about a questionable ambulance spare parts procurement deal worth $34.9 million (GH₵538 million).In a revealing interview on Joy FM’s Super Morning...

The children of the late former President Rawlings, Dr. Zanetor Rawlings and Kimathi Rawlings, took centre stage at the Mahama FitX walk, addressing a crowd of supporters at the Nungua Town Park.The event,...

British-Zimbabwean Prophet and businessman Uebert Angel has issued a warning to the National Democratic Congress' flagbearer and former president John Mahama regarding a prophecy he made about the 2024 elections.In a tweet shared by...

The youth of Gonjaland have accused Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Damongo and Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, of undermining the authority of the Yagbonwura, Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I.Per their...

A private legal practitioner, Martin Luther Kpebu, highlighted the severity of Ghana's cost of living crisis during his appearance on TV3's KeyPoints on Saturday, July 20, 2024.To illustrate his point, he brought a...

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has accused the party's flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, of mismanaging the economy during his presidency from 2012 to 2016.In a post on...

Samuel Abu Jinapor, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Damongo, has firmly stated his respect for the chieftaincy institution and specifically for the Overlord of Gonjaland, Yagbonwura Bi-kunuto Jewu...

Ghana is on the brink of a severe financial crisis expected to hit early in 2025, according to a projection by financial analyst, economist, and historian Scott Bolshevik.In a post on X (formerly...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bole Bamboi, Yussif Sulemana, has expressed concern over the extensive security detail provided to Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, stating that such measures wouldn't be...

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the addition of 778,447 new voters during the recent limited registration exercise, bringing the total number of valid voters on the roll to over 18.6 million.This update was...

Trade and Industry Minister Kobina Tahir Hammond dismissed representatives of the Cement Manufacturers Association from a scheduled meeting with the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GCCI) at the Christ the King in Accra last...

Tourism Minister Egyapa Mercer has denied his involvement in any dubious engagement with regards to the Power Distribution Services (PDS) scandal during his time as Deputy Energy Minister.The Director of Legal Affairs for NDC), Godwin...

The Chiefs of Hwidiem in the Asutifi South District and Kenyasi Number 1 and 2 in the Ahafo Region have issued a firm ultimatum to the government, demanding the swift resumption of work on...

Anti-corruption campaigner Edem Senanu has urged political parties in Ghana to heed the findings of the latest Afrobarometer report and work to restore trust in the country's democracy.The report, released 141 days before...

The management of Groupe Nduom has formally petitioned the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, to reinstate GN Bank’s licence if he wins the December 7 elections.GN Bank's licence...

Minister for Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has urged the Electoral Commission of Ghana to permit members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church to vote alongside security personnel.He highlighted that the SDA community, which numbers over 800,000...

A 28-year-old domestic worker has been sentenced to seven years in prison for having sexual intercourse with his employer's 12-year-old daughter.The accused, Augustine Owusu, pleaded guilty to the charge of defilement. The court,...

A heated exchange unfolded on live television between Malik Basintale, Deputy National Communication Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and Amidu Issahaku Chinnia, Deputy Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources on Thursday, July...

The Volta Regional Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) to retract its decision to award an honorary doctorate to President Akufo-Addo.The...

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has stated that voting for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the December 7 general elections would amount to a third term for President Akufo-Addo.Mahama...

The Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Searchlight Newspaper, Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie challenging the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP).The 2024 independent parliamentary candidate...

Constituency Women Organizers from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have leveled serious accusations against Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, the Greater Accra Regional Chairman.Over 40 Constituency Women Organizers submitted a petition to the National Executive...

Parliamentary hopeful for Adenta Constituency, Alfred Ababio Larbi Kumi also known as Adenta Kumi, has alleged that North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, owns mansions within and outside the country worth millions of...

President Akufo-Addo has announced that the government’s Agenda 111 Hospital Projects will generate approximately 67,000 jobs upon completion.Emphasizing the project's importance, he noted that each hospital, which will employ over 100 people, highlights...

Controversial and outspoken journalist Blessed Godsbrain Smart aka ‘Captain Smart‘, has rained insults on any Ghanaian who intends to vote into power the New Patriotic Party (NPP).Captain Smart during his morning show on...

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, has emphasized the importance of political parties accepting the results of the 2024 general elections.During the presentation of the Democracy Cup to the EC by Parliament's leadership...

Outgoing Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, formally inaugurated Alexander Afenyo-Markin as the new Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) on Tuesday.The appointment by President Akufo-Addo signals a renewed focus...

The consensus in panel discussions and public forums underscores widespread dissatisfaction with the handling of the hotel sale issue, particularly by SSNIT and NPRA officials.A public outcry has erupted following the collapse of the...

Renowned media personality, Bridget Otoo, has vented her spleen against Ghanaian legislators over their decision to introduce a Legislative Instrument (LI) proposing amendments to the Road Traffic Regulations 2012.The Ministry of Transport initially proposed...

A former Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery, Asante Kwaku Berko, who was accused of bribing Ghanaian government officials through the U.S. financial system, has reportedly been extradited from the United Kingdom to the...