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Police investigate alleged attack on Asantehene’s convoy in Techiman

The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into an alleged attack on the convoy of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, in Techiman,...

Ho Sector Customs destroys illegally imported goods

The Ho Sector Command of the Customs Division, Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has destroyed illegally im­ported goods, which were seized from a trader at...

Unidentified youth hurl stones at Asantehene’s convoy in Techiman

Some unidentified youth on Monday, December 2, 2024 threw stones at the Asantehene’s convoy in Techiman, sparking widespread concern across the nation. The Ghana Police...

You couldn’t keep lights on – Akufo-Addo jabs Mahama

President Nana Akufo-Addo has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, for his proposed “24-hour economy” policy, describing it as vague...

Election 2024: EC destroys defective ballots for Eastern region

The Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with the Eastern Regional Elections Security Taskforce, on Tuesday, December 3, oversaw the destruction of defective ballot papers...

Civic activism is the way to fight against corruption – Atuguba

Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice William Atuguba has recommended civic activism as a way to end corruption in the country. According to him, the government...

Special voting: CHRAJ condemns Lydia Alhassan’s food distribution

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has condemned the actions of Lydia Seyram Alhassan, the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West...

Voters cannot be punished for voluntarily disclosing their vote – Lawyer Anyenini

Renowned media lawyer and host of Joy News' Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has explained that a citizen’s vote is meant to be kept secret, but...

Election 2024: Ghana’s democratic legacy must prevail – Nyaho-Tamakloe to EC, political parties

A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) and national stakeholders to uphold...

New Force’s Shalimar Abbiusi awarded $10,000, not $1m in case against Ghana

Claim: Social media users claim that the ECOWAS court has awarded a $1 million cost against Ghana in the case against New Force’s Shalimar Abbiusi. Verdict: This...

2024 election: Resist any attempts by aspirants to sway your votes with incentives – Samson Anyenini

Renowned media lawyer and host of Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has urged voters to resist accepting incentives from aspirants aimed at persuading their decision ahead...

I wanted to pay Bullgod GH₵100,000 legal settlement but… – Shatta Wale

Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has shed light on a recent lawsuit filed against him by his former manager, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, aka...

2024 polls: Don’t do it – Miracles Aboagye tells candidates on sharing items at polling stations

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Denis Miracle Aboagye, has condemned the act of distributing food and other...

NDC to audit recalled ballot booklets for Western and Eastern regions 

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will conduct a thorough audit of ballot booklets set for destruction in the Western and Eastern Regions. In...

NPP has constructed over 2,700 km of roads in Ashanti region – Miracles Aboagye

The Director of Communication for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Miracles Aboagye claims that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has constructed over 2,700 kilometres of...

Fire Service issues fraud alert over fake appointment letters, prospectuses

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says it has uncovered an ongoing recruitment fraud involving fake appointment letters circulating on social media. In a Facebook...

Lydia Alhassan will retire Dumelo on Dec. 7 – NPP Chairman [Audio]

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Chairman for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Osman Iddrisu is confident the incumbent Member of Parliament, Lydia Seyram Alhassan will retain the...

Ayawaso West Wuogon: We didn’t share food; we only gave drinks to our agents, EC officials – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, Osman Iddrisu has dismissed claims the Member of Parliament(MP) and Parliamentary Candidate,...

EC official arrested at Bimbilla for allegedly photographing his ballot

A temporary Electoral Commission (EC) official was on Monday, December 2, 2024, arrested during the Special Voting exercise in Bimbilla in the Northern region. This...

2024 Polls: Eyes wide open – Fifi Kwetey warns of Electoral Commission surprises

The General Secretary of the opposition NDC, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has expressed guarded optimism over the Electoral Commission’s (EC) improved engagement with political parties. However,...

2024 polls: Mahama has no fresh ideas for Ghana’s future – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama, dismissing his proposed “24-hour economy” policy as vague and lacking...

EC expresses satisfaction with Special Voting exercise

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said the Special Voting exercise on Monday, December 2, 2024, was smooth and peaceful. The calm atmosphere the EC believes...

Newly commissioned Hohoe market to operate night trade – Amewu

The Member of Parliament for Hohoe, John-Peter Amewu, and Railway Development Minister, said the newly commissioned Hohoe Central Market would operate a night trade,...

Special voting: Immigration officer fumes over ‘identity theft’ in Ablekuma Central

An Immigration officer who showed up to cast his ballot at Ablekuma Central was told someone had mistakenly used his identity to vote. The officer,...

Akufo-Addo tried to frustrate 24 Hour Economy Park – Pablo

The National Youth Organiser of the NDC, George Opare Addo, has accused the President of attempting to frustrate the ongoing 24-Hour Economy Park, organised...

Ghanaians know what time it is – Fifi Kwetey confident of NDC victory

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, is confident in Ghanaians’ ability to discern when change is necessary,...

Mahama promises to address galamsey and foster responsible mining

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to introduce sustainable mining practices to tackle the environmental challenges caused...

An insult to the electorate – Martin Amidu blasts Akufo-Addo’s pre-election commissionings

Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has critiqued President Nana Akufo-Addo, accusing him of manipulating state resources to influence the December 2024 elections. In an opinion...

Quarm-LMI Consortium sets completion timeline for Saglemi Housing Project

The government's appointed developer for the Saglemi Housing project, Quarm-LMI Consortium, has pledged to finish the over 1,500 housing units within 400 days. The Managing...

We do not trust the Electoral Commission – Fifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC), alleging partiality and accusing it of creating distrust...

I’m a retired army general ready to rescue Ghana from current difficulties – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has likened himself to a "retired army general" returning to service, as he campaigns for reelection...

Ga Mantse lauds Akufo-Addo for development in Greater Accra

The Ga Mantse, Nii Teiko Tsuru II, has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for spearheading significant development projects in the Greater Accra Region...

First direct flight from London Gatwick to Kumasi delayed – Ghana Airports confirms

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced a rescheduling of the inaugural direct flight from London Gatwick to the Kumasi Prempeh I International...

I would have collapsed GFA if I am Sports Minister – Nii Lante Vanderpuye

Former Youth and Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has stated that he would have dissolved the Ghana Football Association (GFA) if he was the...

IMF completes 3rd review of Ghana’s $3bn ECF Program

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third review of Ghana’s 36-month, $3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program, initially approved...

Brave woman, 57, fights off lion with her bare hands

A courageous Zimbabwean woman is recovering in the hospital after managing to fight off a lion that attacked her in the wild. Violet Moyo, a...

NSS scandal: Authority secures court order to stop The Fourth Estate’s exposé

The National Service Authority (NSA) has run to court to secure a 10-day injunction to prevent The Fourth Estate from publishing a series of...

Man claiming to be Robert Mugabe’s ‘secret son’ demands share of his estate

Zimbabweans reacted with hilarity after it was revealed that a 47-year-old man claiming to be the secret son of the late former president Robert...

Multiple including child injured as Otumfuo’s entourage faces attack at Techiman

Multiple individuals, including a child, sustained injuries this evening when a group of  alleged Techiman youths attacked buses returning from Nkoranza to Kumasi. The buses...