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People want to see a president deliver to their satisfaction – Joyce Bawah

Special Aide to President John Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has stressed the importance of delivering tangible results to the people, asserting that citizens expect...

Presidents should have no business in pardoning people – Prof Abotsi

The Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Ernest Kofi Abotsi, has raised concerns about the...

Samuel Addo Otoo pops up for Ashanti Regional Minister

As President Mahama assembles his team of ministers to manage the country's affairs, Samuel Addo Otoo is emerging as a strong candidate to head...

Not every ministry needs a minister – Joyce Bawah

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, special aide to President John Mahama, has dismissed suggestions that every ministry requires a dedicated minister to head it. According to her,...

Late actor C Confion laid to rest ; girlfriend breaks down in tears [Watch]

The final funeral rites for Kumawood actor Bright Owusu, popularly known as C-Confion, were held at Buokrom in the Ashanti Region on January 11,...

C Confion’s funeral: Lil Win, Kwaku Manu, Wayoosi, and others join Dr. Likee to mourn colleague

Bright Owusu, popularly known as C Confion, tragically passed away on December 20, 2024, at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. He was laid to rest...

How top stars and fans turned up for C Confion’s candlelight vigil ahead of his burial

On Friday, January 10, 2025, a massive candlelight procession was held to honor the memory of Bright Owusu, also known as C Confion, who...

Tears flow at burial of late actor C Confion

The Kumawood community came together in sorrow on January 11, 2025, to bid a heartfelt farewell to one of their own, Bright Owusu, widely...

I won’t join any NPP committee to probe election defeat – Nana Obiri Boahen

Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has announced his decision to reject any potential appointment to a...

Police shouldn’t wait for President’s directive to investigate election-related deaths – Kwaku Asare

A Fellow at the Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Kwaku Asare, has expressed his support for investigations into the deaths that occurred during the...

Mahama was intentional in repairing ties with neighbouring countries – Barker-Vormawor

Constitutional Rights and Policy Strategy Advisor at Democracy Hub, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has praised President John Dramani Mahama’s deliberate efforts to repair Ghana’s strained relations...

If Ibrahim Traoré goes civilian, it may be because of Mahama’s inauguration – Prof Abotsi

Dean of the UPSA Law School, Prof. Kofi Abotsi, has commented on the attendance of Burkina Faso's military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, at President...

I’m concerned about failure to implement AWW report – Prof Abotsi

The Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Ernest Kofi Abotsi, has expressed deep concern over...

Mahama shouldn’t have openly directed Parliament to elect Speaker – Prof. Kwaku Asare

Legal practitioner Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare has criticized former President John Mahama for openly directing Parliament to elect Alban Bagbin as Speaker for the...

Police station torched as Ejura youth clash with officers

Chaos broke out in Ejura in the Ashanti Region when a group of irate youth stormed the local police station. The agitated crowd freed suspects...

We’ll protect muslim women’s right to wear hijab freely – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to protecting the rights of Muslim women to wear the hijab freely, emphasizing the importance of...

Two siblings die after being locked in water drum by younger sister in Takoradi

Two siblings, aged 12 and 8, have tragically lost their lives after being locked inside a water drum by their 6-year-old sister while playing...

Ashanti Regional NSA boss forcibly evicted from office

The Ashanti Regional Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Kwame Baah Mensah, has been forcibly evicted from his office by unknown individuals. According to...

Omane Boamah calls for forensic audit of Electoral Commission

Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has reiterated the need for a forensic audit of...

See the Ministries Mahama has scrapped or merged

In a decisive move to streamline government operations and enhance efficiency, President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant cabinet reorganization, reducing the number...

Mahama reduces Ministries from 30 to 23, check the full list

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a reduction in the number of government ministries from 30 to 23 as part of a broader strategy...

Supreme Court appears inclined to uphold TikTok ban in US

The Supreme Court seemed inclined on Friday to uphold a law that would force a sale or ban the popular short-video app TikTok in the United...

Nelson Mandela’s grandson among four arrested in hijacking case

Five suspects, including the grandson of former South African president, Nelson Mandela, were arrested following the recovery of a hijacked Uber vehicle at Mandela's...

Woman stabbed to death by her boyfriend for wearing bum shorts at beach

A South African woman, Phindiswa Toshi Mpomposhe was stabbed to death by her boyfriend, Mkhuseli Ludidi. Advocacy group Women For Change issued a statement on...

Trump says meeting with Putin being arranged

Donald Trump has said that a meeting is being arranged between himself and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The US president-elect gave no timeline for when...

Los Angeles wildfires: in pictures

Wildfires are tearing through Los Angeles, forcing thousands to flee to safety and destroying modest homes and vast mansions. As the fires rage on, powerful...

NPA implements measures to resolve petrol shortages in northern Ghana

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has assured Ghanaians that concrete steps are being taken to address the recent petrol shortages reported in parts of...

Boeing and Google each give $1m for Trump inauguration

US aviation giant Boeing has told BBC News it is donating $1m (£812,600) to an inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump. Google and Microsoft have...

US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela’s President

The US has announced an increased $25m (£20.4m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on the day he...

US returns $50m in alleged stolen funds to Nigeria

Close to $53m (£43m) in alleged illicit funds recovered from Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke among others will be used to fund public...

Ashanti Region: Fire kills 3-year-old at Asawase-Dagomba Line

A three-year-old boy has died in a fire outbreak at Dagomba Line in Asawase, a suburb of Kumasi. According to eyewitness accounts, the deceased was...

JUSAG congratulates President Mahama

The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has extended a congratulatory message to President John Dramani Mahama. In a statement, JUSAG described President Mahama's investiture...

Moses Bliss and wife welcome baby boy [Photos+Video]

Nigerian gospel musician, Moses Bliss and his wife, Marie have welcomed their first child. The proud father took to his Instagram page to share the...

Carpenter jailed 7 years for defiling teen in Walewale

The Nalerigu Circuit Court has sentenced a 30-year-old carpenter to seven years in prison with hard labour for defiling a 15-year-old girl in Walewale...

Sunyani Queenmother debunks nominating late Omanhene’s successor

Two different factions claiming to fill the vacant Sunyani paramount stool have been embroiled in a succession dispute that has led to the enstoolment...

There’s no formula for how a President rolls out his appointees – Dr Osae-Kwapong

A Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr John Osae-Kwapong, has called for patience from Ghanaians regarding the President’s approach to appointing...

Mahama urges calm; calls on NDC supporters to act responsibly

President John Mahama has called on National Democratic Congress(NDC) supporters to avoid illegal activities and act responsibly. Mr Mahama's clarion call comes in the wake...

Leadership must ensure equity for all citizens, regardless of faith – Asiedu Nketia

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has expressed profound gratitude to Ghana's Muslim community and the Chief Imam...

Mistakes in team composition can be costly; pray for us – Fifi Kwetey appeals to Ghanaians

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has expressed gratitude to Ghanaians, party supporters, and religious leaders for their...

Aowin Traditional Council declares war on illegal mining with spiritual intervention

The Aowin Traditional Council has taken a bold step to address the persistent issue of illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, which has caused...