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NPP bigwig defends Akufo-Addo over Bawumia’s running mate selection [Listen]

A New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart, Kwabena Sarpong has dismissed assertions that President Akufo-Addo had a hand in the selection of Dr Matthew Opoku...

I never saw my supposed ‘dismissal letter’ from Defence Ministry – Jakpa

The third accused in the ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa, has stated that he has never seen the supposed letter confirming his dismissal from...

Kenya unrest: Political maneuvering shouldn’t blind us to reality of public expectation – Afenyo-Markin

Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin is warning the Ghanaian political class to listen to the cry of the people to prevent unrest. Delivering a...

Court gives Asiedu Nketia 24 hours to produce excuse duty after failing to show up for defamation case

The High Court in Accra has given lawyers for Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia 24 hours to file a...

Yohnny Kulendi was just seeking justice when he bailed me – Jakpa

Businessman, Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ambulance procurement trial, says that his cousin did nothing out of the ordinary when he used...

We’ve not declared strike – NASPA says as it disowns CONSPAG

The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) has dismissed claims of a nationwide strike over their unpaid arrears. A group calling itself the Concerned National Service...

NHIA to seek A-G’s advice on mandatory health insurance for foreigners

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Dacosta Aboagye, says the Authority will seek the opinion of the Attorney...

Ambulance trial: I will come out victorious – Jakpa

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa, is confident he will emerge victorious. He believes the evidence presented in court supports...

EC reschedules voters exhibition exercise

The Electoral Commission(EC) has changed the date for the 2024 Voters Exhibition Exercise. The exercise was initially scheduled to begin on August 1, but has...

NPP guru likens Bawumia-NAPO ticket to Martin Luther King and Malcolm X 

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) has compared the flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and his proposed running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh...

Parliament reaching out to all stakeholders for a peaceful election – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, says the leadership of the House is taking steps to engage all relevant stakeholders to ensure the...

NSS releases April arrears following strike by personnel

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has disbursed arrears for April following a strike declaration by personnel. The Concerned National Service Scheme Personnel Association of Ghana...

I got ambulance procurement idea after Atta Mills’ 2009 SONA – Jakpa

Ghanaian businessman, Richard Jakpa has opened up about how he came up with the idea for the government's ambulance procurement that has landed him...

NPP members allegedly assault students at Legon [Video]

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) members have allegedly attacked some students of the Kwapong Hall at the University of Ghana, Legon. The incident is said...

Chief Justice justifies request for more Supreme Court judges

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has explained that, the huge number of cases at the Supreme Court has informed her request for additional judges. She said...

Speaker urges Trade Minister to withdraw cement prices L.I

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has advised the Trade Minister, Kobina Tahir (K.T) Hammond to withdraw the controversial Legislative Instrument (L.I) seeking to...

Parliament had no basis entertaining anti-gay bill – Attorney General

The Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame says Parliament should not have entertained the anti-LGBTQ bill based on the provisions in it. According to Mr Dame,...

Ayariga sends strong message to Cheddar

The founder and flagbearer of the All People's Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has asked the founder of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako,...

GNAT calls for funding of pre-tertiary education bill; says free SHS bill is needless

In a bold stance, the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has dismissed the proposed Free Senior High School (SHS) Bill as unnecessary, Instead, it...

Two toddlers killed in building collapse buried [Video]

https://youtu.be/q2qhOXodWmw The chiefs Gomoa Osamkrom in the Gomoa Central District of the Central Region have buried the two toddlers who were killed in a building...

I never meant Sarkodie will perform at Olympics opening – DJ Mensah makes U-turn

Rapper Sarkodie's official disc jockey, DJ Mensah has made a U-turn on his earlier statement that Sarkodie will perform at the opening of the...

Amanda Odoi’s lawyers defend injunction request, insist anti-gay bill will burden public purse

Lawyers for Researcher, Dr Amanda Odoi, have justified the request for an interlocutory injunction restraining Parliament from transmitting the controversial anti-gay bill to the...

NPP not copying NDC’s campaign strategy – Frimpong Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Justin Frimpong Kodua, has refuted claims that the NPP is imitating the campaign strategy of...

Licences of cement manufacturers who fail to comply with L.I to be revoked – Prof Dodoo

The Cement Manufacturing Development Committee is determined to take action against manufacturers who fail to comply with pricing requirements provided in the Trade Ministry’s...

Biden admits he ‘nearly fell asleep on stage’ during debate

Joe Biden has said he "nearly fell asleep" during last week's first presidential debate and put his poor performance down to travel exhaustion after...

Akufo-Addo appoints Herbert Krapa as Minister of State at Energy Ministry

President Akufo-Addo has appointed Hebert Krapa as Minister of State at the Energy Ministry. According to the President, this appointment has become necessary due to...

Ambulance case: Jakpa petitions Chief Justice over alleged bias by trial judge

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance trial, Richard Jakpa, has petitioned the Chief Justice over what he considers as unfair treatment. According to Jakpa,...

Suspend proposed Free SHS bill – NAGRAT to govt

The National Association of Graduates Teachers (NAGRAT) has joined calls for extensive consultation on the proposed Free Senior High School(SHS) Bill, calling for its...

Supreme Court to rule on Anti-LGBTQI+ bill July 17

The Supreme Court has set July 17, 2024, to deliver the ruling for the two lawsuits filed by Broadcast Journalist, Richard Dela Sky, and...

Election 2024: I will not permit any act of violence – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has vowed to ensure that the 2024 general election is transparent, free and fair, and without violence. He has, therefore, cautioned elements...

23-year-old bathed with acid seeks justice, support

When Martha Karikari Asiamah felt a harsh substance on her face and body four years ago, she screamed in pain. Her skin, she said, was...

Son of ex-Black Stars player Matthew Amoah signs professional contract with Feyenoord

Matthew Amoah Jr, son of former Ghana international Matthew Amoah, has signed his first professional contract with Eredivisie side, Feyenoord Rotterdam. The 15-year-old attacking midfielder...

CLOGSAG strike disrupts business registration, leaves applicants stranded

Many applicants seeking to register or renew their businesses at the Registrar General’s Department in Accra were stranded due to the strike by members...

Flooding: Moree, Asebu, and Yamoransa affected by heavy rains

Several towns in the Central Region have flooded, causing disruptions after Wednesday morning’s downpour on July 3. Moree town has been particularly affected, with reports...

Full documentary: Cheap and dangerous; The unregulated taser market in Ghana

There is a growing public security risk on the streets of Ghana’s capital, Accra as tasers are being sold in the streets and shops...

NDC quashes withdrawal and suspension of Assin Central Parliamentary candidate

The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has nullified the withdrawal and suspension of Nurein Shaibu Migyimah, the party’s 2024...

Police investigate shooting of three people in Ashanti Region

The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the shooting of three individuals by suspect Osman Majeed at Barniekrom near Mankranso in the...

Chef Smith did not submit any application to us – Guinness World Records

Ghanaian Chef Smith's recent announcement of breaking the world record for the longest cooking marathon has come under scrutiny. In an official statement, Guinness World...

Economics teacher arrested for poaching in Mole National Park

An economics teacher at Tuna SHS has been arrested by staff of Mole National Park in the Savannah Region for poaching. The teacher was arrested...

I will personally have you removed from Parliament – Lawyer clashes with NDC MP over 1D1F initiative [Listen]

National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament for Twifo Atti Morkwa, David Vondee, clashed with a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Lawyer Enoch...