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Current economic hardships due to DDEP; forgive us – Amin Adam

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has apologized to Ghanaians for the hardships caused by the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). This apology...

God be my helper, I will increase the gap – Darkoa Newman says as she shares achievements in Okaikwei South [Audio]

Member of Parliament for Okaikwei South Constituency, Darkoa Newman, has shared her numerous achievements and future plans for her constituency. Speaking in an interview on...

Trade Minister clarifies Komenda Sugar Factory lease agreement [Listen]

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond has said the India-based firm set to take over the Komenda Sugar Factory on a...

Bawku: National Security Ministry justifies GH¢6m budget; slam Ayariga’s ‘unfortunate’ position

The Ministry of National Security has responded to Bawku Central lawmaker Mahama Ayariga’s criticism of its monthly budget allocation of GH¢6,000,000 for addressing the...

Sugar Cane farmers issue ultimatum to gov’t over semi-refined sugar imports

The National Executives of Sugar Cane out-growers, have issued a one-week ultimatum to the government to engage their members regarding the procurement of their...

UK protests: Ghanaians fear attacks as violent demonstrations continue

Ghanaians in the United Kingdom are stranded and unable to leave their homes for fear of being attacked by anti-immigration protesters demonstrating across the...

Affirmative Action bill: Perfect step towards gender parity – Gender Minister [video]

Gender Minister, Darkoa Newman has hailed the Affirmative Action bill as a crucial step towards achieving gender parity. Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen programme...

Ambulance deal: Minority wants Akufo-Addo to stop payment of $34.9 million

The Minority in Parliament is calling on President Akufo-Addo to halt what it describes as a "scandalous, unconscionable, sweetheart, family-affair" ambulance spare parts deal. At...

What will the NPP be admitting to if they apologise? Asks Dr Asah-Asante

Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has questioned what the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would be admitting to if...

Fetu Afahye: Noise-making banned in Cape Coast, no fufu pounding after 6pm

The Oguaa Traditional Council has announced a ban on noise-making, effective Tuesday, August 6, to August 22, 2024. The ban is part of activities for...

School of Hygiene trainees threaten demonstration over unpaid allowances

The Coalition of Students from the Schools of Hygiene is demanding payment of their trainee allowances, which have been unpaid for two years since...

Paris Olympics: It’s a shame Ghana has no medal – Countryman Songo [VIDEO]

Fire-brand sports broadcaster, Patrick Osei-Agyemang, has criticised Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) following Ghana's failure to secure any medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. "It is...

Thief nabbed at prayer camp in Nkawkaw

A young man in his early thirties has been arrested for allegedly stealing from members of Captain Jesus prayer camp in Nkawkaw in the...

Police take over Bawjiase town after one shot dead [Photos]

Over 100 police officers led by the Central East Regional Police Commander, DCOP Owusu Bempah, have taken over Bawjiase community. This was after a young...

Four arrested for tampering with ECG meters

Four individuals, including three Ghanaians and a Chinese national, have been detained by the Police for tampering and installing Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)...

Voting for Mahama will be a disaster – Prince David Osei

Ghanaian actor and political activist, Prince David Osei, has thrown his support behind Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming December 7 elections, urging Ghanaians...

Yvonne Nelson calls for improvements in education system

Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Yvonne Nelson has expressed worry about the state of Ghana's educational system. Speaking to JoyNews, she shared a disturbing experience where she encountered...

Let’s work to attain 75% of Akuapem North votes – Sammi Awuku urges NPP faithful

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku is rallying supporters to secure 75% of the vote in the upcoming...

COCOBOD refutes claims of consistent loan defaults

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has responded to claims of consistent default on its loans, clarifying its financial obligations and repayment status. According to COCOBOD,...

2024/25 GHPL: Kotoko coach predicts a tough clash against Karela United in opener

Asante Kotoko head coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum is bracing for a challenging match against Karela United in the opening game of the 2024/25 Ghana...

EVI proposes overhaul to Ghana’s election validation process

Election Validation Intelligence (EVI), an advocacy group focused on improving election transparency, has proposed a significant reform to Ghana's election validation process. The proposal aims...

Kwame Nkrumah is the indisputable founding father of modern Ghana – Armah-Kofi Buah

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, says historical facts unequivocally demonstrate that Dr Kwame Nkrumah spearheaded the struggle for Ghana’s...

Cape Coast North NPP PC petitions Akufo-Addo to dismiss UCC Governing Council Chairman

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Cape Coast North, Horace Ekow Ewusi, has formally petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to remove...

My daughter inspired my educational entrepreneurship journey – Yvonne Nelson

Ghanaian actress and educational entrepreneur Yvonne Nelson has disclosed that her daughter was the inspiration behind her decision to delve into education. In an interview...

Akwamu residents issue two-week ultimatum to govt over lack of projects

Residents of Akwamu in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region have issued a two-week ultimatum to the government to address several critical issues...

3 teacher unions to strike on August 9 over non-payment of allowance

Three unions have announced plans to commence industrial action on August 9, 2024, if the Ministry of Finance does not authorize the payment of...

KBTH Allied Health Workers suspend strike, issue 7-day ultimatum

The Coalition of Unemployed Allied Health Professionals at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has called off their strike, issuing a seven-day ultimatum to...

One killed in chieftaincy dispute at Bawjiase

A violent confrontation at Awutu Bawjiase in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region has resulted in the death of one person. The...

A-Plus pulls crowd as he launches campaign in Gomoa Central

Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, officially launched his political campaign as an Independent Candidate in Gomoa Central with a grand event that...

Regional Minister, Accra Mayor present Homowo food items to Ga traditional rulers 

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover has presented food items and assorted drinks to households and Wulomei in Ga Mashie...

Ayorkor Botchwey’s all-important message to Gulf of Guinea member states

Coastal states within the Gulf of Guinea region continue to grapple with peace and security challenges that adversely affect the well-being of their citizens. Maritime...

Others believe we were all sleeping until Nkrumah and CPP’s arrival – Akufo-Addo [Audio]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has maintained his stance, opposing the notion that an individual founded Ghana. In his 2024 Founders’ Day address, President Akufo-Addo...

Former NPP MPs root for Bawumia

Former Members of Parliament (MPs) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have come together to declare their unwavering support for the party's flagbearer, Dr...

Greater Regional Accra Minister, Mayor of Accra present Homowo food items to Ga Paramountcies, others

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has presented food items and assorted drinks to paramountcies, households, and Wulomei in Ga...

Akufo-Addo reveals his last challenge for December election [Listen]

President Akufo-Addo says his final challenge as President of Ghana is to oversee a peaceful and fair election in the upcoming polls in December...

Let’s make history by making a woman the Vice President – Mahama charges Ghanaians

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says Ghanaians must embrace and support his agenda of getting Ghana its first female...

Dambai Pontoon breakdown leaves scores of vehicles, passengers stranded

The technical challenge of the Dambai pontoon in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region has forced the ferry to cancel all sailings...

Akufo-Addo is living in the emotions of the past – Sekou Nkrumah on Founders’ Day debate

A son of Ghana’s first President, Dr. Sekou Nkrumah, has criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for being out of touch with contemporary realities. This...

I’ll willingly step down after 2024 election – Akufo-Addo [Audio]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promised to step down and ensure smooth transition of power when his tenure ends. He expressed his intent to...

Yellow Ghana proposes alternative to NDC’s 24 – hour economy policy

The leader of Yellow Ghana, Samuel Apea-Danquah, has proposed an alternative to the 24-hour economy policy championed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer,...