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Collins Dauda fires back at Afenyo-Markin over Chief Justice removal

The Member of Parliament for Asutifi South, Collins Dauda, has dismissed Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin’s criticism of the removal of former Chief Justice Gertrude...

16-year-old boy shot dead at galamsey site in Amasu

The Bono Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the shooting of a 16-year-old boy, Issahaku Ansu, at an illegal mining site in Amasu,...

Musician Trigmatic ties the knot in private ceremony [Video]

Celebrated Ghanaian rapper and media personality Nana Yaw Oduro-Agyei, popularly known as Trigmatic, has tied the knot once again.   View this post on Instagram   A post...

“Akwatia by-election no apicki ama me” – NDC’s Bernard Baidoo [Video]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate in the Akwatia by-election, Bernard Bediako Baidoo, has expressed confidence in winning the contest, though he remains unsure...

Effutu Municipal Assembly condemns alleged threats against MP Afenyo-Markin

The Presiding Member and members of the Effutu Municipal Assembly have condemned threats allegedly made by Chief Sofo Azorka, First Vice Chairman of the...

Ada residents demand probe into Electrochem concession

The long-standing dispute over the Ada Songor Lagoon has resurfaced, with residents and salt miners calling on government and parliament to investigate alleged attacks...

Mahama lifts ban on state land transactions, announces new oversight measures

President John Dramani Mahama has lifted the temporary ban on state and public land transactions, clearing the way for the sale, lease, and processing...

We’ll ensure Okyere Baafi honours his word if NPP loses Akwatia – Baba Jamal

Former Akwatia MP, Baba Jamal, has called on New Juaben South legislator Michael Okyere Baafi to honor his public pledge to resign from Parliament...

Medikal, EL, O’Kenneth, others light up Osu Mantse Palace at MoMoFest 2025

Accra came alive this past weekend as Ghana’s top musicians lit up the stage at the 2025 edition of MoMo Fest. The cultural and entertainment...

A God-fearing half-caste is my type – Selina Boateng

Award-winning gospel artiste Selina Boateng has opened up about love, personal preferences, and second chances in an interview on Joy Prime. The singer, whose six-year...

Oti Regional Environmental Taskforce attacked by residents in Dambai

Officials of the Oti Regional Environmental Taskforce have come under attack by residents in Dambai, Krachi East Municipality, while carrying out their duties. The taskforce,...

Akwatia by-election: “We love money; we’re waiting to get paid to vote” – Some residents

Some young women in Akwatia have openly stated that financial inducements from political parties heavily influence their voting decisions. Speaking to Accra-based Citi News during...

Akwatia by-election: I am very satisfied with the performance of my men – IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has commended the peaceful conduct of the Akwatia by-election, describing it as a model for future...

Development, not emotions, will decide Akwatia by-election – Dr. Kevor

Eastern NDC Chairman, Dr. Mark-Oliver Kevor, has dismissed claims that the Akwatia by-election will be decided by emotions or sympathy, insisting that development remains...

Anaesthetist saves pregnant trader’s life at Kasseh Market

A principal certified registered anaesthetist, Ms. Harriet Oteng, has been commended for her quick action in saving the life of a pregnant trader who...

Thomas Partey’s court hearing on sexual assault charges postponed

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey’s court appearance on charges of rape and sexual assault has been postponed to September 15, 2025. The 32-year-old was originally scheduled...

Over six individuals arrested in Dambai for engaging in open defecation

The Regional Environmental Health Office in the Oti Region has launched a sanitation campaign to curb rising typhoid fever cases, leading to the arrest...

Minority Leader questions removal of Chief Justice Torkornoo

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticized the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing the process as flawed and politically driven. Speaking...

Why Torkornoo’s reinstatement was impossible – Lawyer

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has attributed former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s inability to be reinstated to her confrontational...

Akwatia by-election: We seek peace but… – Frimpong Kodua

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has said that while the party is committed to peace in the ongoing...

Akwatia by-election: NPP Vice Chairman allegedly slapped amidst chaos

The third National Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Masawudu Osman, has allegedly been assaulted in Akwatia during the ongoing by-election. Adom...

Any attempt will trigger a by-election in your constituency – Azorka cautions Afenyo-Markin

Tensions flared in the Akwatia Constituency on Tuesday after the National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Sofo Azorka, clashed with...

Mahama launches first-ever KPIs for Ghana’s heads of missions

President John Dramani Mahama on Monday launched Ghana’s first-ever Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for heads of missions, aimed at ensuring a measurable framework to...

Lands Minister heads to Australia to dialogue with investors at major mining conference

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), will participate in a major international mining conference in Australia beginning Wednesday, September...

Akwatia by-election: One arrested after scuffle at NDC office [Video]

Police have arrested a young man, whose identity has not yet been disclosed, following violent clashes at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) office in...

Gov’t lifts curfew on Nalerigu

The Ministry of the Interior has lifted the curfew imposed on Nalerigu Township and nearby communities, following advice from the North East Regional Security...

Basis for Torkornoo’s removal was valid – Dafeamekpor

The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo from office. Her...

Minority condemns removal of Chief Justice Torkornoo

The Minority in Parliament has expressed outrage over President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office, describing the move...

Akwatia by-election: Chaos erupts after group allegedly removes NDC candidate’s posters [Video]

Tensions flared on Tuesday morning in the Akwatia constituency during the ongoing by-election. Adom FM/TV’s Chief Jerry Forson reported that disturbances broke out after a...

Accra Mayor bans trading on road median near COCOBOD office

Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has directed traders operating along the road median in the Central Business District, particularly in front of the...

Some OMCs adjust prices; diesel now GH¢13.90, petrol GH¢12.99

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun revising fuel prices in line with industry projections, with petrol prices edging upward while diesel records slight...

Nobody should think this is the end – Dafeamekpor on Torkornoo’s removal

The Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, says former Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has every right to contest her removal through the...

Kpando MCE begins inventory of neglected roads ahead of rehabilitation

The Kpando Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Killian Donkor, has begun an inventory of neglected township and adjoining roads in the municipality to pave the...

Husband remanded over wife’s murder in Kumasi

A 45-year-old driver, Albert Cobbina, suspected of killing his wife, has been remanded into police custody by the Asante Akropong District Court in the...

Gertrude Torkornoo was punished for following the rules – Former AG fires back

Former Attorney General and lawyer for the removed Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, Ayikoi Otoo, has strongly criticised President John Mahama’s decision to dismiss her,...

One dead, others injured after Ayalolo bus runs over traders in Accra

A tragic accident in Accra’s Central Business District on Monday claimed the life of an elderly woman and left several others injured after an...

US tells diplomats to refuse most visas for Palestinian passport holders

The US State Department has instructed its diplomats to refuse most visas for Palestinian passport holders, whether they live in the West Bank, Gaza,...

Mob burns Nigerian woman to death for alleged blasphemy

A woman has been burnt to death by a mob in northern Nigeria's Niger state after she was accused of blaspheming the Prophet Muhammad,...

Mahama signs order removing Torkornoo as Chief Justice and Supreme Court Judge

President John Dramani Mahama has formally removed Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo from her position as Chief Justice and as a member of...