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I’ve had no regrets – Haruna Iddrisu on being changed as Minority Leader 

Former Minority Leader and Tamale South MP, Haruna Iddrisu says he has no regrets over his removal in the parliamentary leadership reshuffle. According to him,...

Free university tuition: First year students who have paid fees will be refunded – Haruna Iddrisu 

Education Minister-designate Haruna Iddrisu has announced that first year university students who have already paid their fees will get a refund. The Tamale South MP...

Road Sector Debt: NPP left GH₵100 billion in commitments with GH₵20 billion certificate unpaid – Agbodza

The Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has raised alarm over the significant debt burden within the road sector, which he says...

Agbodza blames 7-year payment delays for Ghana’s street lighting failures

The Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has attributed the absence of street lights in parts of Ghana to payment delays of up...

₵345m required to implement free tertiary tuition policy – Haruna Iddrisu

The Minister-Designate for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that approximately ₵345 million will be required to fully implement the government’s proposed free tuition policy...

Haruna Iddrisu pledges to bridge education access gap in Northern Ghana

Education Minister-designate and Tamale South MP, Haruna Iddrisu has pledged commitment to addressing the disparities in educational access and infrastructure between northern and southern...

Mahama has no plans to cancel Free SHS – Haruna Iddrisu

Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister-Designate for Education, has reaffirmed President John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to reviewing the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy. The policy,...

Latest on Obuasi mine clash

Nine persons have so far been confirmed dead in Saturday’s violent clash between some illegal miners and the military in Obuasi. The miners are reported...

Coaltar chief not destooled, he has been asked to step aside for investigation – Okyenhene

The Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, says the Chief of Coaltar, Barima Asiedu Okekrebesi II, has not been destooled, contrary to media reports. According to...

Have a day job before entering politics, our salary is just GH₵15K – Agbodza tells youth

Kwame Agbodza, Member of Parliament for Adaklu and Minister-nominee for Roads and Highways, has advised young people aspiring to enter politics to have a...

We can’t just accept GAF, AngloGold’s statements – Kwakye Ofosu on Obuasi clash

Acting Presidential Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has justified the government's swift decision to order a probe into the violent clash between illegal miners and...

Livestream: Vetting of Haruna Iddrisu underway

The Minister for Education-designate, Haruna Iddrisu, is currently before the Appointments Committee of Parliament. Watch the livestream below: ALSO READ: Stalled Suame Interchange was unfair to Osei...

One dollar selling at GH¢16.40

The Ghana cedi depreciated by 2.94% against the US dollar last week, bringing its year-to-date loss to 3.87% since January 2025. This depreciation was due...

Stalled Suame Interchange was unfair to Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu – Agbodza

The Minister-designate for Roads and Highways has stated that once he is approved, he will focus on addressing abandoned roads, including the Suame Interchange,...

Catholic Church suspends priest over secret marriage in United States

The Catholic Diocese of Warri has suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe from the priesthood following his reported marriage in the United States. This was...

E-Gate project at KIA should have been free – Agbodza

The Minister-designate for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has criticized the implementation of the E-Gate project at Kotoka International Airport (KIA), stating that...

Cocoa farmers appeal to Mahama to appoint industry expert as COCOBOD CEO

Cocoa farmers across Ghana are urging President John Mahama to appoint an industry expert as the next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana...

No formal contract for E-Gate at KIA – Agbodza claims

The Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has revealed that the controversial E-Gate system at Kotoka International Airport (KIA) lacks a formal...

Court dismisses Energy Commission’s request to set aside suit by Ghanaian Renewable Energy Company

An Accra High Court, presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Sedina Agbemava, has dismissed the Energy Commission's request to set aside a suit filed...

CPP’s Nana Frimpomaa claims to have founded 31st December Women’s Movement

Nana Akosua Frimpomaa Kumankuma, Presidential Candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), has stirred controversy by claiming to be the founder of the 31st...

Fire guts Kwadaso Wood Market again [Video]

The Kwadaso Wood Market in Kumasi has been gutted by fire for the second time in two weeks. The incident occurred on Sunday night, further...

Galamsey: Trial of Erastus Asare Donkor’s attackers adjourned

Award-winning environmental journalist from the Multimedia Group, Erastus Asare Donkor, has revealed that six suspects will be prosecuted in connection with a violent assault...

Mahama’s commitment to 60 ministers shows he’s a promise keeper – Kwame Agbodza

Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Kwame Agbodza, has praised President John Dramani Mahama for his commitment to limiting the number of ministers in his administration...

Nkwanta South residents call for military base to curb recurring violence

Residents of Nkwanta South in the Oti Region are advocating for the establishment of a permanent military base to address persistent violence and land...

FALSE! Okudzeto is not connected to Chinese nationals spotted at Kantamanto

Claim: Multiple social media posts alleged Ghanaian lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has a connection with the Chinese nationals spotted at Kantamanto, the popular second-hand clothes market in...

Central Region NDC organizers back Regional Minister nominee, call for completion of abandoned projects

The 23 constituency organizers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central Region have pledged their unwavering support for Ekow Panyin Eduamoah, the...

Adom Brands commiserates with family of Nana Dr Michael Agyekum Addo [Video]

Adom Brands has extended heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Nana Pharm. Dr. Michael Agyekum Addo, founder and chairman of the KAMA...

GPRTU awaits Transport Minister nomination to discuss fare adjustment

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced that it is waiting for the nomination and approval of a Minister-designate for Transport before...

673km of roads constructed since 2017, not Akufo-Addo’s 11,000km – Kwame Agbodza

Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has challenged the claims made by the Akufo-Addo administration regarding the construction of roads across the country. During...

Cancellation of road toll by Akufo-Addo gov’t was illegal – Kwame Agbodza

Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Kwame Agbodza, has criticized the Akufo-Addo government for its decision to cancel road tolls, calling the move "illegal." Speaking during his...

Ministerial vetting suspended amidst confusion [Video]

The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Benard Ahiafor, on Monday temporarily suspended proceedings following misunderstandings among Members of Parliament (MPs). This occurred while...

Interest on GH¢113m road debt has ballooned to GH¢665m – Kwame Agbodza

The Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has revealed alarming figures regarding the country's debt obligations. Speaking during his vetting by the Appointments Committee...

We won’t cooperate in Parliament if… – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has vowed to cooperate in government business only if President John Dramani Mahama addresses the post-election lawlessness. The Member of Parliament...

Photo claiming reconstruction of Akufo-Addo’s destroyed statue is misleading!

Claim: Social media posts on X (formerly Twitter) have circulated a photo claiming that the recently destroyed statue of Ghana’s ex-President Nana Akufo-Addo is currently...

Drama, chaos rock Appointment Committee [Video]

The second sitting of the Appointment Committee of Parliament on Monday, January 20, 2025, was marked by disagreements. Despite the presence of Roads and Highways...

Gov’t taking immediate steps to restore calm in Obuasi – Kwakye Ofosu

The spokesperson for President Mahama, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has stated that the government is taking immediate steps to restore order in Obuasi following a...

Livestream: Appointments Committee vets Minister-designate for Roads and Highways

The Appointments Committee of Parliament has commenced the vetting of the Minister-designate for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza. The vetting provides an opportunity for...

Chiefs and residents of Banda thank Mahama for nominating Ahmed Ibrahim

The chiefs and residents of Banda in the Bono Region have expressed their gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for nominating their Member of...

I didn’t gag you; I overly indulged you – Appointment Committee chair to Minority [Audio]

The Chairman of the Appointment Committee of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, has refuted claims of partisanship and intimidation by the Minority. The Akatsi South MP stated...

Reboot Your Life Series: Make thorough inquiries before purchasing land – Dr. Kwabena Awuah I

A real estate developer, Barimah Dr. Kwabena Awuah I, has emphasized the importance of due diligence when acquiring land, particularly in urban areas like...