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Election 2024: MFWA urges EC to lift media access restrictions at collation centres

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to reconsider its decision to restrict media access to collation centres...

Man handed life imprisonment after stabbing elder brother to death

Daniel Obirikwa Adjin, who stabbed his elder brother to death in 2017 at Mamprobi in Accra, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the...

Peace Council urges mutual respect and trust ahead of December polls

The Right Reverend Samuel Osabutey, Chairman of the Greater Accra Regional Peace Council, has urged individuals, communities, and political groups to promote mutual respect,...

‘We’ll do better than 2020’ – Sammi Awuku predicts NPP votes surge in 2024

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is poised to surpass its 2020 electoral performance in the 2024 general elections, according to Akuapem North Parliamentary Candidate,...

Akufo-Addo inaugurates reconstructed Atafoa Bridge

The Atafoa Bridge over the Owabi River in the Bantama Constituency of the Ashanti Region has been reconstructed to improve commuting and ensure motorists'...

2024 Elections is a choice between the future and the past – Sammi Awuku

The NPP Akuapem North Parliamentary Candidate, Sammi Awuku, has said the 2024 general elections represent a pivotal moment for Ghana, offering voters a choice...

Election 2024: Key highlights of National Election Security Taskforce meeting with EC

According to the Chairperson of the EC: Ballot papers have been distributed to Police Regional Armouries in all but three regions as of today. ...

2024 Election: My real party is not on the ballot sheet – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

The former Minister of Environment, Science, and Technology, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has revealed that his party is not on the ballot sheet for the...

Afenyo-Markin’s bended knees recall plea insulting to electorate, waste of public funds – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has expressed skepticism over Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin's proposal to recall Parliament for two days. Describing the move as “insulting...

Freddie Blay’s claim country’s inflation rate stands at 14%, false

Claim: Freddie Blay, the former national chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has claimed that the county’s inflation rate currently stands at 14%. Verdict: False. The...

True, NAPO mentioned John Mahama’s name instead of Dr Bawumia during address at UPSA

Claim: Social media users have shared a video of  Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), urging voters...

Celebrating Prempeh, the Asantehene banished by the British

The field outside the royal palace in the Ghanaian city of Kumasi was filled with an exuberant crowd, celebrating the return 100 years ago...

Bagbin’s lawyer criticizes plaintiff for self-inflicted harm in court battle

The legal counsel for the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has delivered a stinging critique of actions by a key plaintiff who brought a...

MP pulls gun on youth who threatened him with toy guns in Kumasi

Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso Constituency, Dr. Stephen Amoah, is reported to have been involved in an incident at Atasemanso, Kumasi, where he allegedly...

‘No-one will win’: Canada, Mexico and China respond to Trump tariff threats

Officials from Canada, Mexico and China have warned US President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to impose sweeping tariffs on America's three largest trading partners could...

Prosecutors demand 20-year jail sentence for husband in mass rape trial

French prosecutors have demanded a 20-year jail sentence for Dominique Pelicot, who is accused of drugging his former wife Gisèle for a decade and...

Let’s give Mahama another chance – Nigerian actor RMD

Nigerian actor Richard Mofe Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has expressed hope in the potential of the National Democratic Congress' flagbearer John Dramani Mahama,...

Ghanaian trader sentenced to 15 years for smuggling meth in picture frames

A trader who concealed methamphetamine, a narcotic drug, inside two picture frames without lawful authority has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by...

Ghana and Seychelles sign two agreements

Ghana and Seychelles have signed a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their bilateral relationship. The MOU is...

How Mohammed Gago faked injury to help Stephen Appiah sign first contract at Udinese

Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah has shared a heartwarming story about how fellow Ghanaian footballer Mohammed Gago faked an injury to help him...

President Akufo-Addo calls on Otumfuo as he commends Asanteman for the support

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his appreciation to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for his wise counsel and support to his...

Businessman gifts new Police Station, School to Lente-Wute community

A businessman from Accra, Felix Akonta Akakpo, has gifted his home community of Lente-Wute in the Ketu South Municipality with two vital infrastructure projects. A...

Questioning Kufuor’s support for Bawumia is the height of impunity – Hackman to Alan

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu Agyeman, has issued a strong rebuke to Movement for Change presidential...

Bawumia lacks emotional attachment to NPP – Prof Frimpong-Boateng

A former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has expressed doubts about Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s emotional attachment to...

‘Liars won’t go to heaven’ – Mahama jabs Akufo-Addo on dumsor claims

Former President, John Mahama has responded to President Akufo-Addo’s claims about the erratic power supply also known as ‘dumsor’. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate...

Trey Songs ordered to pay $11million for assaulting cop

Musician Trey Songz has been ordered to pay over $11 million in a civil battery case stemming from a 2021 incident involving a Maryland Capitol police officer,...

Stepfather hammers finger of 8-year-old boy for stealing GH₵2

An 8-year-old boy is in severe pains after his step father, Kadri Kaka smashed his fingers with hammer, whipped him with a cable for...

Mortuary workers to take licensure exams

In a groundbreaking move, the Mortuary and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA) has announced that mortuary workers in Ghana will soon be required to take...

Ghanaians can’t afford another NPP gov’t; let’s kick them out – Afriyie Ankrah

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifesto committee, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has said it will be in the best interest of Ghanaians...

I’m not satisfied with CHRAJ’s findings on conflict of interest – Vitus Azeem

Anti-corruption campaigner Vitus Azeem has expressed dissatisfaction with the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) report regarding allegations of conflict of interest...

I learnt everything I know in music from the church – Kuami Eugene

Kuami Eugene has expressed his gratitude to the church for playing a pivotal role in his growth as an artist. According to the highlife...

Napo needs help – Afriyie Ankrah says after he mistakenly endorsed Mahama [Listen]

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifesto committee, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has taken a swipe at Dr. Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, popularly known as...

‘Expired’ rice scandal: We’re ready to undergo audits – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has expressed its willingness to undergo audits by local and international entities to validate its processes concerning allegations...

Two arrested over human skull, sentenced to 13 years

A grave digger found in possession of a human skull without court authorization has been sentenced to eight years in prison by the Dansoman...

Ashanti chiefs express gratitude to Akufo-Addo for regional development contributions

As part of President Akufo-Addo’s ongoing three-day tour of the Ashanti Region, the region’s paramount chiefs have expressed gratitude to the President for his...

Ex-police officer exposed for secretly marrying three women

Jaison Muvevi, a former police officer turned gold miner, has revealed shocking details about his personal life while in solitary confinement. Muvevi, who is facing...

Ghana Mineworkers’ Union calls for urgent action on Labour Act

The General Secretary of the Ghana Mineworkers’ Union of the Trade Union Congress of Ghana (GMWU of TUC-Ghana), Abdul-Moomin Gbana, has delivered a powerful...

World’s oldest man dies aged 112

Guinness World Records has announced that John Tinniswood, the world’s oldest man, has died at the age of 112. He passed away yesterday (Monday 25 November)...

Obtain your licenses by February 2025 or risk shutdown – Mortuaries and funeral facilities told

The Registrar of the Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA), Dr. Yaw Twerefuor, has urged all facilities operating in Ghana to secure licenses by...

Polygamy best form of marriage for Africa – Actor Okey Bakassi

Nigerian comedian and actor Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule, popularly known as Okey Bakassi, has claimed that polygamy is the best form of marriage for Africa. According...