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Tsatsu Tsikata sues Kofi Akpaloo for defamation

Tsatsu Tsikata, a private legal practitioner (plaintiff), has sued Kofi Akpaloo, (1st Defendant) the Presidential Candidate of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) for...

Special voting for Western and Eastern regions come off today

Special voting for the Western and Eastern Regions is being held today, December 5, following a postponement from the original date of December 2. The...

It’s not our mandate to investigate vote buying allegation – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has clarified its stance on addressing allegations of vote-buying, stating that such matters fall outside its mandate. His comments...

Taliban bans women from studying nursing, midwifery

Women training as midwives and nurses in Afghanistan have told the BBC they were ordered not to return to classes in the morning -...

Popular pastor faces court over alleged £1.87m fraud

Salvation Proclaimer Ministries Limited, a London-based church group better known as SPAC Nation, has been wound up by a UK court. The UK government, in...

Veteran Nollywood actor pays tribute to son on his posthumous birthday

Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has penned a heart-wrenching tribute to his late son, Ifeanyi, on what would have been his 16th birthday. In an...

National Peace Council urges calm ahead of final campaign rallies

The National Peace Council (NPC) has called on Ghanaians to uphold peace and tolerance as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic...

OSP involving Dumelo to equalise and avoid arrest – Aide

Benyamin Avornyotse, the spokesperson and aide for NDC parliamentary candidate John Dumelo, has criticised the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for including Dumelo...

Acting has earned me lands, hospital and factory projects – Salinko reveals

Ghanaian actor Salinko has opened up about the immense financial benefits his acting career has brought him, beyond the fame and ambassadorial deals. In an...

Gov’t launches strategic plan to address healthcare infrastructure gaps

The Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery in Ghana. Speaking at the launch of the...

Lordina Mahama inaugurates health center in Hohoe

Mrs. Lordina Mahama, through the Lordina Foundation, has inaugurated a new health center in Hohoe, Volta Region. This marks the fifth health facility established by...

Kumasi youth reportedly vandalize Techiman-bound buses at Akyemfour

Tensions flared in Kumasi as a group of armed youths reportedly stormed the Akyemfour Bus Terminal yesterday, targeting vehicles loading passengers to Techiman. The attackers...

2024 election: Police announce road diversion ahead of NDC, NPP final rallies

The Ghana Police Service has announced road diversions for Thursday, December 5, 2024 in parts of the Greater Accra region. The diversion forms part of...

‘The digital gate didn’t open for the digital man’ – Mahama mocks Bawumia

Former President John Mahama has criticised Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, accusing him of misleading Ghanaians about his contributions to the country’s digitalisation efforts. According...

3 children arrested in Takoradi for stealing GH₵35k from supermarket

Three children aged 4, 10, and 16 have been grabbed after CCTV footage captured them stealing GH₵35,000 from a popular supermarket in Takoradi. Report indicates...

SHSs break on Thursday for election 2024

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all Senior High Schools (SHSs) to close on Thursday, December 5, 2024 to enable all staff and...

Judge orders retrial in JB Danquah murder case after split Jury verdict

The murder trial of Daniel Asiedu, accused of killing former Abuakwa North MP JB Danquah, is set for a retrial following a hung jury...

Friday, December 6 declared public holiday

Government, through the Interior Ministry, has declared Friday, December 6, 2024, as a statutory holiday to mark the annual Farmers’ Day celebration. A statement, signed by the...

Bright Simons: Ghana’s shady e-Gate Project

This is a very quick note to explain my recent tweet about the biometric e-gate solution recently commissioned by Ghana’s Vice President (Veep). Ghana’s current electronic...

NDC declares 5-days fasting and prayers ahead of Dec. 7 election [Video]

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) has declared a five-day fasting and prayer session for all members nationwide ahead of the December 7 election. The NDC Communications...

Coalition of Hygiene students threaten to boycott 2024 election

The Coalition of Hygiene Students Ghana has threatened to boycott the December 7 general elections over unresolved demands. The group has said all attempts to...

Coalition pushes political parties to sign pact against galamsey

Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Dr. Ken Ashigbey, has outlined a set of stringent measures aimed at controlling illegal mining, also known...

Don’t accept food or any gift from political parties – EC officials told [Video]

Electoral Commission(EC) officials have been advised against taking food or any gifts from political parties during the December 7 election. The EC Director of Training,...

EC sends important message to persons on Special Voting list

The Electoral Commission(EC) has reaffirmed any electorate on the Special Voting list who failed to vote on the scheduled date, December 2 has lost...

Fuel price increase: Petrol at GH₵15.30, diesel going for GH₵15.80 a litre

More Oil Marketing Companies are increasing prices of petroleum products at the pumps. This is despite an earlier industry data which suggested that prices may...

Nyaho-Tamakloe calls for arrest, prosecution of Lydia Alhassan

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has called for the arrest and prosecution of the embattled Member of...

Gov’t begins negotiation with TEWU

The government has begun negotiations with the leadership of the Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) regarding its...

Former Chief of Defence Staff passes on

A former Ghanaian military officer, Lieutenant General Arnold Quainoo who served as the Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces from August...

We’re ready for Special Voting in Western and Eastern Regions – EC

A Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Bossman Asare, has confirmed the Commission's readiness for Thursday's Special Voting exercise in the Western...

Election 2024: I’m confident of winning Weija Gbawe – Ahmed Shaib

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Weija Gbawe constituency, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has expressed confidence in achieving an even larger victory...

2024 polls: Ghana Freedom Party endorses NDC

The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) has formally endorsed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2024 general election. This endorsement follows the disqualification of...

Special voting: Eastern Region takes delivery of ballot papers

The Eastern Region has taken delivery of ballot papers for the Special Voting exercise, which is set for Thursday, December 5, ahead of the...

EC denies claims about voters’ register in viral white truck video

The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted claims in a social media video alleging that a supposed Voters Register for Ahafo Ano 1 and 2...

OSP commences probe into Ayawaso West Wuogon food distribution incident

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has launched a comprehensive investigation into allegations of misconduct involving parliamentary candidates in the Ayawaso West Wuogon...

Giving voters food, money is a crime – Samson Anyenini

Private legal practitioner and host of Joy News File, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has stated that giving voters food or money before or during an...

Bawku: One more person killed, death toll hits 33

Another person has been killed in Bawku following a shootout in the Mazema enclave late Tuesday night. The deceased, identified as Atengani, was reportedly killed...

Mahama is not a saint, but he can audit Akufo-Addo’s mess – Martin Amidu

The former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, says the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is the right person to become...

Court adjourns case of man who damaged ‘Big Six’ monument over medical report 

The Kwabenya Circuit Court has adjourned the case of Nowell Gavu, the man accused of destroying six effigies at the Airport Roundabout, to December...

CODEO raises concerns over electoral violations during Special Voting exercise

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has raised serious concerns over violations of electoral laws during the Special Voting exercise held on Monday,...