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READ: Mahama’s speech at Ayawaso West Wuogon anniversary

Former President John Mahama was the special guest of honour at the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence. Below is his full statement: REMARKS BY NDC...

Photos: Oppong Memorial SHS petitions chief over burnt dormitory

Days after fire gutted the boys’ dormitory of Oppong Memorial Senior High School (SHS), management has appealed to the Omanhene of Kokofu to use...

Kenyan court halts biometric registration

Kenya’s High Court has halted the implementation of a new biometric registration system until data protection laws are enacted. The court also...

Coronavirus: GMA demands hotline to tackle emergencies

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is asking for the establishment of hotlines for the public to report any case of the deadly...

Jubilee House to go solar by June

Jubilee House, the seat of Ghana's Presidency, will from June this year be powered by Solar Energy as part of measures to change energy...

China’s richest man Jack Ma donates £11m to help tackle coronavirus

China's richest man has donated 100 million yuan (£11 million, $14.4 million) to help scientists develop the vaccine for a new strain...

Coronavirus: Health Minister to brief Parliament Tuesday

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, is expected to appear before Parliament next week Tuesday, to brief members on what is being done to protect...

Kofi Apaloo speaks on fight between him and Ayariga at IPAC meeting [listen]

Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana, Kofi Apaloo, has denied media reportage of him being in a fight with colleague founder...

House wife jailed for calling neighbour a ‘prostitute’

A Shari’a Court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna has sentenced a housewife, Mariya Muhammad, to two weeks imprisonment without an option of fine for calling her...

Laws on vigilantism useless – Kwesi Pratt (Watch)

Editor-In-Chief of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has described as ‘useless’ laws on vigilantism in the country.   SEE THIS: NDC commemorates 1 year of...

AWW anniversary: Shot victims give accounts of ordeal

Two victims of the Ayawaso West Wuogon violence have narrated their living conditions following the La Bawaleshie by-election violence. One of the victims, Yaro Isharo,...

Lebanese accused of raping house girl freed

The Accra High Court has acquitted Rabih Haddad, a Lebanese man who was accused of raping his 19-year-old house help. According to the prosecution, the...

Video: We will roar because we are lions – Sam George warns

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram constituency, Sam Dzata George Nettey, is warning of dire consequences should the government attempt to cow them...

Tema health officials on high alert over Coronavirus

Health officials in Tema are on high alert over fears that the deadly Coronavirus reported in China and other parts of the world could...

Middle-aged woman dies in Abukari Kura bus accident [photos]

A middle-aged woman has died in a motor accident involving a 65-seater Neoplan bus at Abukari Kura, a suburb of Busunu in...

Kwesi Appiah calls for support for C.K. Akonnor

Former Ghana head coach, Kwesi Appiah, has charged Ghanaians to throw their support behind new Black Stars coach, C.K. Akonnor. The 45-year-old, who has coached...

Text of Mahama’s speech at Ayawaso West Wuogon anniversary

REMARKS BY NDC FLAGBEARER HE JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA COMMEMORATIVE DURBAR: AYAWASO WEST WUOGON VIOLENCE Friday, January 31, 2020.  Good morning and thank you, my brothers and sisters,...

Ugandan MP ‘slaps rival in parliament’

Two Ugandan MPs fought on parliament premises after one accused the other of telling his constituents to vote him out, according to a local...

AWW Violence: Mahama condemns police boycott of commemoration

Flag-bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has condemned the decision by the Ghana Police Service to boycott the commemoration of...

Parliament summons Health Minister over Coronavirus

The Parliament of Ghana has summoned Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, to answer questions regarding security measures on the outbreak of Coronavirus. The Minister is...

Three-month-old baby, 3 other siblings burnt to death at Kintampo [photo+audio]

A three-month-old baby with three other siblings have reportedly been burnt to death at Bonche, a farming community near Portor in the Kintampo Municipality...

Ghana slowly sliding down the path of chaos – Kwesi Pratt [Watch]

Editor-In-Chief for the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has said current happenings in the country indicate that Ghana is slowly but surely sliding into...

AWW anniversary: Security expert wants national security scrapped

A Security expert, Adam Bona, says Ghana's national security has outlived its usefulness. Speaking at the first anniversary cerebration of the violence, Mr Bona appealed...

Presidency breaks silence on Sammy Gyamfi’s arrest

Executive Secretary to President Akufo-Addo, Nana Bediatuo Asante, has rubbished claims that, a complaint lodged by his outfit against the National Communications Director of the National...

Otumfuo lauds Akufo-Addo

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has showered plaudits on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his instrumental role in the revamping of the Obuasi...

NDC commemorates 1 year of Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence [video]

National Democratic Congress (NDC) has today, Friday, 31st January, 2020 commemorated one year of the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence which saw some members...

AWW violence anniversary: Sam George recounts ordeal

National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s MP for Ningo Prampram believes the violence that marred the Ayawaso West Wuogon gave Ghanaians a collective power to speak to truth. According...

NDC to file suit against Akufo-Addo

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced plans to sue President Nana Akufo-Addo over the White Paper on the Emile Short’s Commission report...

Foreign Affairs Ministry announces service price reviews

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced price reviews for passport applications in Ghana. A statement from the ministry noted that the new prices will...

Ketu North MP, Avedzi, loses wife

The Ketu North legislator and Chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee has lost his wife, the NDC Volta regional communication officer has confirmed.  Fortune Abla...

Akufo-Addo must be told ‘unplanned budget deficits have bearing on cedi depreciation’ – Mahama

Akufo-Addo must be told "unplanned budget deficits’ve bearing cedi depreciation" – Mahama January 30, 2020 2 Shares Business John Mahama Former President John Mahama has...

Free SHS food suppliers threaten to withdraw services over non payment

Suppliers of foodstuff to the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) for the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) feeding programme are threatening to...

Armed robbers seize truck carrying 220 bags of cocoa

A gang of armed robbers has reportedly seized and fled with a KIA truck, loaded with 220 bags of cocoa, on the Bogoso-Tarkwa-Nsuaem road. The...

Fire guts boys’ dormitory of Oppong Memorial SHS

Over 300 students of Oppong Memorial Senior High School at Kokofu in Ashanti Region have been displaced as fire ravaged the school’s boy's dormitory...

Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO

Coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread outside China. "The main reason for this...

Sunyani Traditional Council announces burial date of late ‘Omanhemaa’

The Sunyani Traditional Council (STC) has announced Friday, February 28, 2020 for the burial of the late Nana Yaa Nyamaa Pudoo II, Paramount Queen of...

Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO

Coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread outside China. "The main reason is not...

A portion of US border wall falls into Mexico

Newly installed panels from the US border wall fell over in high winds Wednesday, landing on trees on the Mexican side of the border....

Snake charmer killed by cobra

A snake charmer has died after being bitten by a king cobra while he was showing off his "magic skills" to villagers. ALSO READ: Bill...

Watch: MP with 27 kids shows off 4 wives in Parliament

https://www.instagram.com/tv/B78kFLXHxXX/ The lawmaker representing Doguwa/Tudun Wada federal constituency of Kano state in the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Daguwa, has revealed that he has 27...