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Mahama to nominate remaining deputy ministers in coming days

President John Mahama has announced that he will appoint the final batch of deputy ministers in the coming days. In fulfillment of his 60-ministers promise,...

A-G drops charges against Democracy Hub protesters

The Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has filed a nolle prosequi to discontinue the case against individuals associated with...

Government suspends implementation of National Roads Authority Act

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced the suspension of the implementation of the National Roads Authority Act 2024 (Act 1118) to allow...

Mahama swears in Sam George, Ablakwa, Kwakye Ofosu, and others as Ministers

President John Mahama has sworn in the fourth batch of ministers of state, following their approval by Parliament after a thorough vetting process and...

Miss Côte d’Ivoire pageant bans wigs, weaves for natural beauty

The Miss Côte d'Ivoire pageant announced on January 28, 2025, a ban on wigs and weaves, aiming to celebrate and promote natural beauty. This decision...

2024 WASSCE: WAEC announces date for release of withheld results

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that all withheld results of candidates who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate...

Ghana’s Hajj quota increased by 1,000 pilgrims

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, host of the Hajj Pilgrimage, has increased Ghana’s quota from 4,000 to 5,000 pilgrims. The Chairman of the Ghana Hajj...

Mahama appoints Brig. Gen. Tanye-Kulono as Acting Director-General of GPHA

President John Mahama has appointed Brigadier-General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono as the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA). Brigadier-General Tanye-Kulono currently serves...

Mahama, other dignitaries pay last respects to Lt. Gen. Arnold Quainoo [Video]

A high-profile gathering of dignitaries on Friday, February 7, 2025, assembled at the St. Catherine Catholic Church, Burma Camp, to pay their last respects...

Vetting Chaos: I’m not biased; Minority’s claims are unfounded – Bedzrah

The Chair of the Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the chaos that disrupted the ministerial vetting, Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has rejected claims of bias leveled against...

Rawlings Foundation demands urgent action from Speaker over MP’s derogatory comment

The J.J. Rawlings Foundation has petitioned Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to investigate remarks made against the late former President Jerry John Rawlings and...

Lands Minister unites Western Region chiefs after 5 years of impasse

Ellembelle MP and Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has resolved a long-standing impasse within the Western Regional House of Chiefs...

Vetting Chaos: I felt very unsafe but had to remain calm – Naa Odoley Sowah

The Member of Parliament for La Dadekotopon, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, has expressed deep concerns over the chaotic scenes during the parliamentary vetting proceedings...

Minority Leader launched an unprovoked attack on the clerk – Pusiga MP

The Member of Parliament for Pusiga, Laadi Ayii Ayamba, has shared disturbing details about the events that transpired during the ministerial vetting on January...

I was the target of the vetting chaos – Ablakwa

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has claimed that he was the primary target of the chaos that erupted during the Appointments Committee...

Vetting chaos: Annoh-Dompreh directed the disconnection of consoles, tables lifting – Pusiga MP

The Member of Parliament for Pusiga, Laadi Ayii Ayamba, has provided fresh details on the chaos that erupted during the Parliamentary vetting session on...

Landguard shoots farmer dead at Akyem Ayisikrom

A suspected landguard has shot and killed 27-year-old farmer Theophilus Della Tugba at Akyem Ayisikrom in the Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern...

Sista Afia expresses disappointment over constant TGMA snub

Sista Afia has raised concerns about her repeated snubbing by the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) ahead of the official nominations announcement. Expressing her disappointment...

Afenyo-Markin accuses chair of Committee Probing Vetting chaos of bias

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has accused the Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee probing the vetting chaos, Emmanuel Bedzrah, of exhibiting bias. The Effutu MP...

Ashaiman MP condemns vandalism at party office over ministerial ‘snub’

Ashaiman Member of Parliament (MP), Ernest Norgbey, has condemned the vandalism at the constituency office following his exclusion from President John Mahama's ministerial nominees. Mr....

Zimbabwe extends retirement age for civil servants to 70

The Zimbabwean government has introduced a new policy to extend the retirement age for civil servants and uniformed personnel from 65 to 70 years...

Vetting Chaos: Afenyo-Markin instigated Majority MPs to misbehave – Nkwanta North MP

Nkwanta North Member of Parliament (MP), John Oti Kwabena Bless, has accused Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin of instigating the chaos that erupted during the...

SIC borrowed money to pay dividends in 2023 – Ex-shareholder

A former shareholder of the State Insurance Company (SIC) and chartered insurer, Larry Jiagge, has expressed frustration over the company’s financial management and the...

Ablakwa claims he was the main target of vetting disturbances

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has asserted that he was the primary target of the disruptions that marred the ministerial vetting process...

Kpassa chief pledges support for Mahama’s choice of DCE

In the recent controversy over the selection of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), Ubor Konja Tassan VI of Nkwanta North in the...

Vetting Chaos: Minority MPs undermined the Appointments Committee Chairman – Ablakwa

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has accused members of the Minority Caucus of undermining the authority of the Appointments Committee Chairman during the chaotic vetting session...

Vetting Chaos: Both my visitors and I were left embarrassed – Ablakwa

Foreign Affairs Minister-designate, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed deep disappointment over the chaotic scenes that unfolded during the ministerial vetting process on Thursday, 30...

Ex-SIC MD wasn’t qualified for the role; I petitioned against her – Ex-shareholder claims

A former shareholder of the State Insurance Company (SIC), Larry Kwesi Jiagge, has revealed that he was against the appointment of Hollistar Duah-Yentumi as...

Klottey Korle NDC condemns MP’s ‘offensive’ comment against Zanetor Rawlings

The Klottey Korle branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly condemned derogatory remarks made against its Member of Parliament, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, during...

Peasant farmers welcome Dumelo’s appointment as Deputy Agriculture Minister

The National President of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Wepia Awal Adugwala, has welcomed President John Mahama’s nomination of John Dumelo as Deputy...

There was a special aura; her nose, ear attracted me – Afua Asantewaa’s husband [Video]

Kofi Aduonum, the husband of Guinness World Records (GWR) attemptee Afua Asantewaa, has shared the story of how they met and eventually got married. Speaking...

I will not forget about the creative arts sector – Dumelo

Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo has pledged his support for the creative arts industry despite his new roles as a Member of Parliament...

What you need to know about the reintroduction of road tolls [Listen]

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced plans to reintroduce road and bridge tolls to generate revenue for road maintenance and related projects. Speaking...

Oliver Kevor commends Mahama for appointing Victor Bampoe as NHIA CEO

The Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Mark-Oliver Kevor, has praised President John Mahama for appointing Dr Victor Bampoe as...

Naira Marley’s former signee arrested over kidnapping allegations

Nigerian singer Lil Smart, a former signee of Naira Marley’s Marlian Music, has been arrested by the police for allegedly making false accusations against...

Mercedes Benz goes into flames in Kumasi rush hour

A Mercedes Benz A140 vehicle has burnt to ashes at Ahodwo Roundabout in Kumasi. The disaster occurred during Friday morning rush hour in the busy...

Burna Boy fuels dating rumors with lovey-dovey video featuring Chloe Bailey

Nigerian Afrobeat star Burna Boy and American singer Chloe Bailey are at the center of dating rumors after a heartwarming video surfaced showing them...

We’ve the men, we’re ready for appointments – Ashaiman NDC to Mahama [Listen]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in the Ashaiman constituency are calling on President John Mahama to fulfill his promise of offering them appointments. In...

Mahama to forward ORAL Committee findings to investigative agencies

President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that findings from the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Committee will be submitted to relevant investigative agencies to...

EC set to complete collation of Ablekuma North parliamentary results

Deputy Director of Research at the Electoral Commission (EC), Fred Tetteh, has confirmed that the Commission is prepared to finalize the collation of parliamentary...