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Lawsuit against Anthony Sarpong’s appointment as GRA boss withdrawn

The path has been cleared for Anthony Kwasi Sarpong to continue acting as Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) following the withdrawal of...

Tripartite Committee begins 2025 minimum wage negotiations

The National Tripartite Committee, comprising representatives from the government, employers, and organized labor/associations, has begun negotiations for the 2025 minimum wage, starting on February...

US Immigration arrests Ghanaian convicted of sex crimes with minor

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested Joseph Osei Boateng, a Ghanaian national convicted of sex crimes involving a minor, in Columbus, Ohio. ICE...

I have an ‘open-door’ policy; feel free to discuss issues with me – Interior Minister to Staff

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to prioritizing peace and security across the country. Speaking during his first...

Ibrahim Mahama meets 13-year-old KNUST prodigy from Bole

Business mogul and philanthropist Mr. Ibrahim Mahama met with 13-year-old Melchizedek Adio Baafawiise, the youngest student ever admitted to the Kwame Nkrumah University of...

Fisherman jailed 8 years for defiling 4-year-old girl

A 23-year-old fisherman, Joseph Armah, also known as Asaa, has been sentenced to eight years in prison by the Gender-Based Violence Court at the...

Man, 25, shot dead while returning from farm at Akyem Dokyi-Tetekasom

A 25-year-old man, Kwame Asamoah, also known as Kwame Ketewa, has been shot dead by an unknown assailant while returning from his farm in...

Ministerial vetting: I have resisted many invitations to fight – Ahiafor

Akatsi South MP Bernard Ahiafor has revealed that he has turned down numerous invitations to engage in confrontations over the ongoing ministerial vetting process,...

Adoagyiri residents demand apology from Hardcastle over remarks against Annoh-Dompreh

Concerned citizens of Adoagyiri-Nsawam in the Eastern Region are calling on Emeafa Hardcastle, the Acting Chief Executive of the Petroleum Commission, to issue a...

I’m a proud businessman – Afenyo-Markin justifies source of wealth

Minority Leader and Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has revealed his source of wealth, stating that he is a proud businessman. Mr. Afenyo-Markin, speaking on JoyNews'...

Ashanti Regional Minister pledges to advance Asanteman’s development agenda

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has assured his commitment to collaborating with all employees of the Regional Coordinating Council to drive the...

Korle Bu temporarily suspends acceptance of dead bodies

The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has announced a six-week suspension on the acceptance of fresh bodies and Brought-in-Dead (BID) cases as it refurbishes...

Former NPP MP aspirant’s tax fraud case: Lawyer says he is willing to prove innocence

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant Collins Amoah, who is facing charges for allegedly conspiring to defraud a businessman of GH¢800,000, has engaged...

ECG asked to resolve Adidome frequent power outages within 14 days

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been urged to address frequent power outages in Adidome Central, within the North Tongu District of the...

Major breast cancer screening AI trial to begin

Nearly 700,000 women are set to participate in an NHS artificial intelligence (AI) breast cancer screening trial in England. Five different AI platforms will be...

SIM re-registration: Dr. Ashigbey clarifies incomplete process

In the wake of the announcement by the minister nominee for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Sam Nartey George, regarding the re-registration of SIM...

Muntaka hit with sad news

Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has lost his mother, Hajia Saudatu Sulemana Muntaka. The Minister, who also serves as the Asawase Member of Parliament (MP), took...

If I were combative, we won’t have vetted over 40 nominees – Appointments Committee chair

The Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has defended his leadership style amidst criticism from some members of the Minority, arguing that his...

Afenyo-Markin played it smart and safe – Ahiafor on vetting chaos

The Chairman of Parliament's Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has revealed that the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, played it "smart and safe" during the ministerial...

Our members won’t be part of Committee probing vetting chaos – Suame MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, John Darko, says the Minority will not participate in the ad-hoc committee set up by the Speaker...

I have a good relationship with Afenyo-Markin, but… – Akatsi South MP

The Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, says while he maintains a good working relationship with Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, he often struggles...

He sometimes forgets he’s no longer Majority Leader – Ahiafor jabs Afenyo-Markin

The Chairman of Parliament's Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has criticized Minority Leader and Ranking Member on the Committee, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, for what he describes...

Afenyo-Markin to face Privileges Committee if… – Bernard Ahiafor

Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has warned that Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin will be referred to the Privileges Committee if he fails...

CDS, Service Chiefs pay courtesy visit to Defence Minister Omane Boamah

The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, together with the Service Chiefs, paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Minister...

Salaga North MP pledges to complete abandoned projects, build first SHS in Kpalbi

Member of Parliament for Salaga North, Alhaji Alhassan Mumuni, has assured his constituents of his commitment to completing all abandoned and ongoing projects left...

Water Crisis: Volta Regional Minister assures relief after visiting treatment plant

The Volta Region has been grappling with a severe water crisis for the past three weeks, leaving residents of Ho and surrounding areas without...

Former MP, 2 others arrested over violent clashes at Nsoatreman-Kotoko match

The Ghana Police Service has arrested three persons in connection with the violent clashes  during a football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante...

Gov’t to beef up security at stadia after fatal stabbing – Kofi Adams

Minister-designate for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has assured the public that the government will intensify security at stadiums across the country. This follows the...

NPP condemns Bagbin’s suspension of MPs, calls it “dangerous and autocratic”

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has strongly condemned the suspension of three of its Members of Parliament (MPs) by Speaker Alban Bagbin, describing his...

Recall suspended MPs, dissolve ad-hoc committee – Afenyo-Markin tells Speaker

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on Speaker Alban Bagbin, to reverse the suspension of four MPs in connection with the chaotic...

Three missing siblings found dead in freezer

A community in Anambra State, Nigeria has been thrown into mourning after the shocking discovery of the lifeless bodies of three siblings in a...

Greater Accra Regional Minister to reintroduce Sanitation Day, award scheme 

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has identified security and sanitation as her top priorities for the capital city. During her first meeting with the...

Nine CSOs commend suspension of MPs

Nine civil society organisations (CSOs) focused on monitoring parliamentary affairs have lauded the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin's suspension of four lawmakers over the...

I used to borrow clothes to look classy in movies – Funke Akindele recounts

Renowned Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has opened up about her humble beginnings in the movie industry, revealing that she used to borrow...

ORAL Team denies spying on Afenyo-Markin’s private properties

The Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) team has dismissed claims by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin that the committee deployed drones to monitor his private...

Speaker’s suspension unconstitutional; return to Parliament – NPP tells its MPs

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) has asked its three suspended Members of Parliament(MP) to ignore the directive and attend proceedings. The General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua...

We are law-abiding – Minority

Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader has stated that the party is known for its "gentlemanliness" and adherence to the law. On Thursday, during the vetting...

Nsoatreman FC owner Ignatius Baffour Awuah arrested

The Bono Regional Police Headquarters has taken Ignatius Baffour Awuah, the owner and financier of Nsoatreman FC, into custody following violent clashes during a...

Prophet Adom Kyei Duah donates GHS 2.2 million to members affected by Kantamanto fire

Founder and Overseer of Believers Worship Center (Philadelphia), Prophet Stephen Adom Kyei Duah, has pledged a generous donation of GHS 2.2 million to support...