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Appointment Committee Chairman didn’t coordinate the process well – Atta Akyea

A legal practitioner, Samuel Atta Akyea has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of the chairman of the Parliamentary Appointments Committee following the vetting of...

Police, Kyabobo Game Park vehicles vandalised in Nkwanta South

In a shocking turn of events, a renewed conflict in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region has claimed four lives, leaving the...

Mahama on track to fulfil promise to appoint 60 ministers – Shamima Muslim

Gender activist and member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communications Bureau, Shamima Muslim, has highlighted that President John Dramani Mahama is on track...

Severe cold forces Trump inauguration indoors, first time in 40 years

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration will take place inside the U.S. Capitol on Monday rather than outdoors because of severe cold, the first time in...

2 Iranian supreme court judges shot dead

Two senior Iranian judges have been shot dead in an apparent assassination in the country's supreme court. Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghiseh were killed after...

Asiedu Nketia’s son appointed Ag. Deputy MIIF CEO

President John Mahama has appointed Dr Kweku Asiedu Nketia, the son of the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia...

I see ORAL as a channel to report corruption directly to Mahama – Prof Kwame Gyan

Professor Kwame Gyan of the University of Ghana’s School of Law says he views the operation of Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) team as...

ORAL is very unlawful and populist – Atta Akyea

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Akim Abuakwa South and legal practitioner, Atta Akyea, has reiterated that President Mahama’s Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL)...

Mahama appoints Edward Bawa as Ag. GNPC CEO

President John Mahama has appointed the former Bongo MP, Edward Abambire Bawa, as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum...

Mahama appoints Edudzi Tamaklo as Ag. CEO of NPA

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed legal practitioner, Godwin Edudzi Tamaklo as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA). The...

NPP talks a lot when they are in opposition – Shamima Muslim

Gender activist and member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Communications Team, Shamima Muslim, has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of riding on...

Mohammed Abdul-Salam defends his appointment amid criticism from fellow Muslims

Newly appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has responded to criticism from members of the Muslim...

5 women shortlisted for MMDCEs in Central Region

The Central Region branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has submitted to President John Dramani Mahama 69 names out of the hundreds of...

Okaikwei South: AMA engages stakeholders on centralised digital payment system

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has engaged with Okaikoi South Sub-Metropolitan District stakeholders to introduce the new centralised digital system and payment platform to...

CDD-Ghana’s Programmes Officer calls for re-assessment of vetting process

A Programmes Officer at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Vera Abena Addo has called for a review of the parliamentary vetting process to...

The current vetting process doesn’t sufficiently address competency – Prof Kwame Gyan

Law professor and legal expert, Prof Kwame Gyan, has criticised Ghana’s current system of vetting ministerial nominees, describing it as inadequate and ineffective in...

Profile of Ahmed Ibrahim, Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Minister nominee

Ahmed Ibrahim, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Banda and a prominent figure in the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has been nominated by President...

Ghana Armed Forces begins distribution of food supplies to SHSs

Former Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament's Education Committee, Clement Apaak, has confirmed that the Ghana Armed Forces has commenced the distribution of food supplies...

NDC Organiser urges Mahama to tighten loopholes in tax system

Dominic Adomah, the Dormaa Central Constituency Organiser for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged President John Dramani Mahama to tighten the loopholes in...

Mahama appoints Victoria Hardcastle as Acting CEO of Petroleum Commission

President John Mahama has appointed Victoria Emeafa Hardcastle as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Petroleum Commission. The appointment is in accordance with...

Wooden structures’ rent cost hits GH¢250 in parts of Tema

Some occupants of wooden structures in Tema Community One and Two have complained about the high rent cost with some tenants paying as much...

Mahama to announce final ministerial list on January 20

President John Dramani Mahama is set to present the final list of his ministerial nominees to the Speaker of Parliament on Monday, 20th January...

Ablekuma North: EC blames NDC Regional Organiser for choas at collation centre

The Electoral Commission (EC) has accused the Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of orchestrating the attack on its office...

Principal of St. Vincent College of Education resigns

The Principal of St. Vincent College of Education, Dr. Jonas Kwabla Fiadzawoo has resigned from his position, effective January 16, 2025. In his resignation letter...

Profile of Roads and Highways Minister- designate, Kwame Governs Agbodza

President John Mahama has appointed Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Kwame Governs Agbodza, Roads and Highways Minister-designate. The nomination is pending his vetting by the...

GHS issues alert on rising respiratory infection in China

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed the rising respiratory infections, particularly those caused by the Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV). In a statement, GHS noted the...

COCOBOD CEO resigns

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has officially tendered his resignation. He cites a recent government directive regarding...

3 in court over alleged kidnap, assault of businessman

Three of five individuals have been brought before an Accra Circuit Court for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping and assault of a businessman. The...

Over 1,400 students inducted into Ghana School of Law

The Director of the Ghana School of Law, His Lordship Justice Nana Barima Yaw Kodie Oppong, has advised newly admitted students to adhere to...

Abide by the Constitutional Code of Conduct – CHRAJ urges public officers

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has urged public officers of the new government and the members of the ninth Parliament...

TikTok ban puts 170 million U.S. users at risk of losing access by Sunday

TikTok on Friday said that it would turn off more than 170 million Americans’ access to the super popular video app on Sunday, unless...

Iconic actress burnt in Los Angeles wildfire tragedy

Dalyce Curry, an actress known for her roles in Blues Brothers, Lady Sings the Blues, and The 10 Commandments, has tragically passed away at...

Serwaa Amihere recounts emotional journey after leaked tape incident

Ghanaian broadcaster Serwaa Amihere has opened up about the challenges she faced following the circulation of an intimate video purportedly involving her last year. Speaking...

Togo commences trial in over $31 million trading scam

In the Republic of Togo, a highly anticipated trial of financial companies accused of fraud and money laundering began on Wednesday, January 15, in...

TikTok creators mourn app where ‘overnight’ success is possible

For online sensation Erika Thompson, TikTok is the most powerful social media platform to educate her 11 million followers about her life's passion: bees. The...

Akosombo Dam safe, no cause for alarm – GNFS assures

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has allayed public fears regarding a bushfire captured in a viral video, which some have speculated to be...

Office of Alan Kyerematen debunks “appointment letter” from Mahama

The office of Alan Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for Change, has dismissed a viral letter purporting an appointment letter from President John Mahama. The...

Ablekuma North: EC must respect legal process – Dr Tanko-Computer

The Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Rashid Tanko-Computer, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to...

Declare assets before taking office, apprise yourself of code of conduct – CHRAJ to public officers

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called on public officers, particularly those in the new government and the ninth Parliament,...

I genuinely expect Haruna Iddrisu to do well at Education ministry – Kwasi Kwarteng

Former spokesperson for the Ministry of Education Kwasi Kwarteng, has extended his best wishes to Haruna Iddrisu who has been nominated as the Minister...