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Peace Council urges political parties to agree to forge peace ahead of election

The National Peace Council has appealed to political parties to eliminate any animosity and agree to forge peace as the general elections approach. This appeal...

Mpox not new Covid and can be stopped, expert says

Mpox is "not the new Covid", because authorities clearly know how to control its spread, a leading World Health Organization expert has said. Despite real...

The 6 conditions under which NDC will sign Peace Pact [Video]

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has reiterated the party’s stance not to commit to any peace pact. He outlined...

Voters exhibition exercise: Ghanaians urged to avoid last minute chaos

The Electoral Commission's voter exhibition exercise, a crucial step towards ensuring a transparent election on December 7, has commenced across the country. However, several polling...

Bawumia’s proposed tax amnesty solution for today’s problems – GUTA

The Ghana Union of Traders' Associations (GUTA), has expressed satisfaction with the proposed tax reforms and amnesty by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer,...

Ghana’s development hinges on chiefs – NAPO

The Vice Presidential Nominee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has stressed the need to include chiefs in the governance...

Local Government Minister goes wild on contractors under GSCSP

The Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, has canceled the contracts of some contractors under the Ghana Secondary...

Hunter arrested for friend’s murder 7 months after mistaking him for animal

A 26-year-old hunter, Emmanuel Donkor is in the grips of Police for shooting his friend to death after mistaking him for an animal. Accra-based UTV...

Kubore: Farmlands submerge following Bagre dam spillage

Farmlands along the Kubore River in the Upper East Region have been completely inundated due to the spillage of the Bagre Dam and recent...

Court remands Imam for allegedly threatening to kill wife

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a self-proclaimed religious leader to police custody for allegedly threatening to kill his wife. Imam Mohammed Lanson Abubakar, 44,...

PAC orders arrest of a headteacher in Kintampo [Video]

The Public Accounts Committee has ordered the arrest and prosecution of Comfort Appiah, a Headteacher in the Kintampo South District  of the Bono East...

We have been paid $105K for coverage of African Games, not $3m – GBC Directors responds to Sports Minister [Audio]

Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Professor Amin Alhassan, has disputed claims made by Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif regarding the funding for...

KATH Renal Unit overwhelmed with patients following rollout of free dialysis programme

The demand for renal services at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has more than tripled following the rollout of the free dialysis program...

Tsatsu Tsikata to deliver keynote address at CSJ’s Leadership Dialogue

The Centre for Social Justice is set to host its 14th Leadership Dialogue on August 28th, 2024, at 6:00 pm at the School of...

Residents fume over gang-rape of pregnant woman on Gambaga-Dagbriboari road

Residents of East Mamprusi are outraged after a seven-month pregnant woman was gang-raped by six armed men on the deteriorating Gambaga-Dagbriboari road in the...

CETAG calls off strike

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has called off its two-month strike. This was announced in a statement released on Tuesday, August...

Assin Nsuta SHS clash: Several injured, five hospitalized

Several students of Assin Nsuta Agricultural Senior High School in the Central Region have been injured, with five hospitalized, following a violent clash between...

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang questions NPP’s integrity over promises to women

The running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has questioned the integrity of the ruling New Patriotic Party's manifesto...

Heal KATH project: Two blocks to be commissioned by October

The chairman of the Otumfuo Osei II Foundation has disclosed that two of the five blocks under rehabilitation at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital...

Abena Osei-Asare resigns from ADB

Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has announced the resignation of Abena Osei-Asare, Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, as a non-executive director, effective...

Your visit to palaces has changed perception about NPP – Domeabra chief tells Napo [Video]

https://youtu.be/ZR0B_kUiZac The Omanhene of Asante Akyem Domeabra, Baffour Owusu Bediako I has lauded the New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh for...

SSNIT recording significant gains – Akufo-Addo [Listen]

President Akufo Addo says the strong financial performance posted by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) in its 2023 financial report should...

Grace Ashly reveals why she left NPP to join Alan’s Movement for Change

Gospel musician, Grace Ashly has revealed the reasons behind her decision to leave the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and join Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for...

Massive reactions as Mahama goes on test drive with electric vehicle [Video]

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has set social media abuzz with his recent post on electric vehicles while on...

President Akufo-Addo slams SSNIT hotels sale controversy as ‘needless’

President Akufo-Addo has characterized the controversy surrounding the sale of hotels owned by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to the Agriculture...

Only you – Medikal tells Eazzy

Ghanaian rapper, Samuel Adu Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal, has sparked rumours of a romantic relationship with singer Eazzy. The "Omo Ada" hitmaker has subtly...

NPA allays fears of ‘gas cheating’ under cylinder recirculation model [Audio]

The National Petroleum Authority(NPA) has ruled out any possibility of cheating at gas filling stations in the implementation of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM). This,...

2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo submits Black Stars squad to GFA for Angola, Niger games

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has submitted his squad to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

Walewale NPP election: Lawyer subjects petitioner’s witness to cross-examination

Lawyers for Dr. Kabiru Mahama, the first respondent in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries for the Walewale constituency, have begun cross-examining the...

We didn’t foresee current drought situation in Northern Ghana – Agric Ministry

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has said it did not expect the severity of the drought situation in Northern Ghana. However, the Ministry...

NPP, NDC to establish Private Education Service

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have pledged to consider the establishment of a Private Education Service. This service would...

Kwasi Asante re-assigned as Director of Passports

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has re-assigned Kwasi Asante as the Director of Passports. Accra-based Asaase Radio reported the...

Tearful Joe Biden passes torch to Kamala Harris at convention

It was not the speech Joe Biden wanted to give. At least, not this year, under these circumstances. But if anyone knows how quickly fortunes...

Women have been wearing sanitary pads wrong all along – Here’s the right way

One of the issues with sanitary pads is they shift or move, and this can cause spills, leaks, and stains. During menstruation, women use a variety...

Gov’t to reintroduce electricity VAT again if…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disclosed that government may introduce the suspended 15 percent value-added tax (VAT) on electricity if inflation rate continues...

Minority slams Bawumia’s promise to limit Ministers

The Minority in Parliament has criticized Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, for his pledge to limit ministerial appointments to 50...

National Tenants’ Union disappointed by NPP’s unfulfilled housing promises

The leadership of the National Tenants’ Union of Ghana has expressed deep disappointment with the housing policy proposals featured in the New Patriotic Party’s...

New Times Corpo­ration takes steps to recover embezzled funds

The Management of the New Times Corpo­ration (NTC), publishers of the Ghanaian Times and the Spectator says it is taking steps to recover embezzled funds from its former...

Police commander transferred over sex work comment

A police commander in Tanzania's capital, Dodoma, has been removed from her post following controversial comments in which she linked an alleged gang-rape victim...

Let’s not glorify politicians, it’s time to hold them accountable – Dr Asah-Asante

Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has urged Ghanaians not to glorify politicians but to hold them accountable for unfulfilled...