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Amenfi Central MP unfazed by petition to vacate seat

The Amenfi Central MP, Peter Yaw Kwakye-Ackah, has dismissed concerns over the petition filed by the Minority caucus seeking to declare his seat vacant. Speaking...

Government presents new Legislative Instrument to limit mining in Forest Reserves

The government has presented a new Legislative Instrument (LI) to Parliament aimed at revoking previous regulations that permitted mining activities in these sensitive areas. The Environmental...

‘MPs are not robots’ – Atta Akyea defends MPs’ right to change their minds

Akim Abuakwa South legislator Samuel Atta Akyea voiced his opposition to the idea that MPs should be forced to vacate their seats simply because...

Why I am not married at 54 – Popular Nollywood actress opens up

Popular Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola, has revealed the reason behind her decision not to find another lover. Akintola, 54, in a recent interview stated that...

East Legon accident victims were two 12-year-old girls – Police

The two victims who died in last Saturday's East Legon accident have been identified as 12-year-old girls, the police have confirmed. The vehicle they were...

Chinese mining company to acquire Ghana’s Akyem gold mine from Newmont in $1 billion deal

China's Zijin Mining Group is poised to acquire the Akyem gold mine project in Ghana from US-based Newmont Corporation in a $1 billion deal. The...

Over 1,000 pupils stranded as contractor locks up school in Ga South over non-payment for project

Pupils of Galilea M/A Primary School in the Ga South Municipality were left stranded after contractors of the six-unit classroom block locked up the...

Ras Mubarak criticizes motion to remove 4 MPs, urges focus on critical national issues

Former Kumbungu MP, Ras Mubarak, has expressed his dismay over the motion to remove four MPs who are contesting the December 2024 parliamentary elections...

Brussels announces new law to deport migrants without right to stay

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced legislation to remove more migrants without the right to stay in the European Union. "The EU's...

Dr. Bawumia to engage arts and tourism industry on October 16

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate for the upcoming December 7 elections, will be hosting an exclusive event...

Galamsey: UTAG’s strike a lazy man’s approach; not providing solutions – Dr Addo [Audio]

A senior lecturer at the University of Cape Coast(UCC) Dr Justice Kwaku Addo has voiced his opposition to the ongoing strike by the University...

Latest on Martha Ankomah’s defamation suit against Lilwin

It has emerged at the High Court in Accra (General Jurisdiction) that proposals for an out-of-court settlement in a GH¢5 million defamation suit against...

Speaker defers ruling on petition to remove 4 MPs

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has deferred his ruling on a petition to declare the seats of four members of Parliament vacant. Speaker Bagbin...

Galamsey: NUGS criticises UTAG strike; says it’s counterproductive [Audio]

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has expressed deep concern about the ongoing strike of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) over...

Galamsey fight: Akufo-Addo challenges Mahama

President Nana Akufo-Addo is challenging the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama to state his stance on the fight against...

I have no doubt Nkawkaw MP will be re-elected – Bryan Acheampong [Video]

Abetifi Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Bryan Acheampong is optimistic that incumbent Nkawkaw MP, Joseph Frempong will retain the seat for the NPP on...

Akufo-Addo calls Dagbon reconciliation a blueprint for traditional leadership in Ghana

President Akufo-Addo has praised the reconciliation efforts in Dagbon as a blueprint for traditional leadership in Ghana. Speaking during his visit to the Dagbon palace...

NHIS to cover mental health conditions 

The government is set to expand the coverage of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to include four mental health conditions. The initiative which takes...

“I didn’t eat for 48 hours” – Anti-galamsey protester

Ghanaian walking artist, Glenn Samm, has shared a story about what he went through while he was in police custody, following his arrest during...

Galamsey crisis: UTAG’s indefinite strike remains in force – Prof Gyampo

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has emphasised its commitment to its ongoing indefinite strike, despite opposition by some 57 individuals calling itself...

UTAG replies ‘Silent Majority’ over ongoing strike

The National Leadership of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has responded to a petition from some members, opposing the ongoing anti-galamsey strike. UTAG...

Why are you silent on economy? – Akufo-Addo asks critics

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has chided his critics for keeping mute as the economy rebounds. According to him, when the economy was dwindling his...

Body of baby retrieved from VIP bus involved in Obuasi accident [Photos]

The body of a baby has been retrieved from the VIP bus which was involved in an accident on the Kumasi-Obuasi highway Monday October...

Your selfless efforts in bringing peace to Dagbon will always be remembered’ – Yaa Naa to Akufo-Addo

The Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, Yaa Naa Abukari Andani II, has praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his pivotal role in restoring...

Vehicle crashes into pole on Accra-Tema motorway

An Urvan minibus was been involved in an accident on the Accra-Tema motorway. The accident occurred on Tuesday after the driver veered off its lane,...

Bishop Salifu Amoako and wife arrested

Founder and leader of Alive Chapel International, Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako and his wife, Mouha Amoako have been arrested over the fatal accident that...

2025 AFCONQ: Sack Otto Addo now – Ghanaians reacts after Black Stars 2-0 defeat to Sudan

Ghanaians are demanding the dismissal of Otto Addo as head coach of the Black Stars following their surprising 2-0 loss to Sudan in the...

Akua Donkor threatens to sue Mahama

At an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting in Accra on Tuesday, the presidential candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor expressed her...

2024 polls: EC can’t make anybody president – Jean Mensa 

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has reiterated that the electoral body does not have the power to determine who becomes...

NSMQ24: Adonten SHS triumph over Yaa Asantewaa Girls SHS, Tolon SHS  

Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High School (YAGSHS) has once again faced a tough defeat in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) 2024, failing...

Man, 23, jailed for GWCL meter theft; another on the run for illegal reconnection

The Mampong Magistrate court in the Ashanti Region has sentenced 23-year-old Sumaila Abdul Rahman to 12 months in prison for stealing Ghana Water Company...

Galamsey: Ghana is on the brink of self-inflicted environmental genocide – Ato Forson

The Minority Leader in Parliament has raised alarm over the devastating environmental damage caused by illegal and unregulated mining activities, warning that Ghana faces...

Anti-galamsey demo: I’ve learnt to be wise and calm – Glenn Samm on arrest

Ghanaian artist and founder of Tsadidi Street Art Festival, Glenn Samm, who was part of the 53 people that got arrested after taking part...

Certified voters register for 2024 elections expected early November – EC

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that the finalized voter register for the 2024 general elections will be ready and released in the first...

Mpraeso MP dismisses Haruna Iddrisu’s appeal for independent NPP MPs to resign

Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Opoku Ansah has dismissed recent calls from former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, who urged New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Foreign Affairs Ministry raises concern over forged documents in visa applications

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has raised concerns over the increasing number of Ghanaians submitting forged or false documents for authentication...

 Chief urges calm at Buduburam after explosion which killed 3

The chief of Buduburam, Nana Kojo Essel has appealed to residents to exercise restraint as an investigation has begun into a rock blasting that...

Police clarify Serwaa Amihere’s ‘arrest’

The Ghana Police Service has dismissed reports on the purported arrest of media personality Serwaa Amihere. In a statement, the Service said it had not...

Tension mounts at Anweaso over disappearance of 25-year-old woman

There is tension and uneasy calm within the Muslim community at Anweaso in the Denkyembour District of the Eastern Region following the mysterious disappearance...

Ghana will bear fruit when Alan becomes President – Offinsomanhene declares

In a significant display of support for Alan Kyerematen and the Afrafranto Movement, the Offinsomanhene, Nana Dwamena Akenten II, has given a resounding endorsement...