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Mahama celebrates Nkrumah as sole founder of Ghana

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has reminded Ghanaians to celebrate Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the first Prime Minister and first...

Judicial staff exploiting land cases for bribes – Chief Justice Torkornoo reveals

Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has raised concerns about how land litigation cases are handled in the courts, citing exploitation by some...

‘LEADing Justice’ must not merely be easy on the lips – Samson Lardy Anyenini

Renowned media lawyer and host of Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has challenged the Judiciary to make Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo’s "LEADing...

Adom FM’s Chief Jerry Forson honoured at Africa Peace Advocate Awards 2024

Adom FM's Chief Jerry Forson, a seasoned broadcaster with the Multimedia Group, has been recognized for his dedication to media excellence and peace advocacy.The...

Democracy has failed to meet aspirations of many Ghanaians – Speaker

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has decried the state of the country’s democracy for failing to meet the aspirations of many...

Bawumia plans to introduce solar-powered outboard motors to tackle premix fuel challenges

The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced what he calls a bold solution to ending...

Volta Chief commends NPP for development efforts

Togbega Abutia Kodzo Gidi V, the Paramount Chief of the Abutia Traditional Area and President of Abutia Traditional Council, in the Volta Region, has...

I will stand by VRA workers to resist any attempt to Sell VRA – Asuogyaman MP

The Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman Constituency in the Eastern Region, Hon. Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has strongly cautioned the government against any plans to...

Former NDC New Juaben South parliamentary aspirant donates 20 motorbikes to aid campaign

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and a former parliamentary aspirant in the New Juaben South Constituency of the Eastern Region, Eric...

Police on hunt for Oliver Barker-Vormawor after viral video shows him taking keys from police van

The Ghana Police Service is actively searching for Oliver Barker-Vormawor, the Constitutional Rights and Policy Advisor for Democracy Hub and a leading figure in...

#ReOccupyJulorbiHouse: 42 protesters arrested for clashing with police at 37 intersection

The Ghana Police Service arrested 42 people on Sunday, September 22, 2024, after protesters from the Democracy Hub clashed with officers at the 37...

I know what has to be done to halt the daily food price increases, others – Mahama

Former president and National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has expressed confidence in his ability to tackle the escalating food prices and...

Owner of luggage emitting smoke at Kotoka handed to NIB

Management of the Kotoka International Airport has confirmed an incident at the Terminal 3 Departure Hall of on Sunday, September 22 when a passenger’s...

Police on manhunt for Democracy Hub leader Oliver Barker-Vormawor, others

The Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a leader of the Democracy Hub protest, after he was captured on video...

Oliver Barker-Vormawor captured taking keys to police van [Video]

The Constitutional Rights and Policy Advisor of Democracy Hub, organisers of the 'Fix The Country' protests, Oliver Barker-Vormawor was captured in a video that...

Scores arrested as scuffle ensues between Democracy Hub protesters and Police

A major scuffle broke out today, Sunday, September 22, between protesters from the Democracy Hub and the Ghana Police Service.The chaos occurred on the...

Deputy Health Minister cuts sod for new health center in Akyem Essam

The Deputy Minister for Health and Member of Parliament for Akyem Oda Constituency, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has officially cut the sod for the construction...

Democracy Hub protestors reply Police for tagging their actions as unGhanaian, uncivil

The Democracy Hub has issued a response to the Ghana Police Service's recent press release regarding their ongoing demonstration.The organizers firmly rejected the Police's...

Police warn Democracy Hub demonstrators; decline protest at 37 intersection

The Ghana Police Service has issued a stern warning to the Democracy Hub organizers regarding their planned protest at the 37 Intersection in Accra.Following...

ECG offers free maintenance services to KNUST

The Ashanti Sub-transmission team of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has conducted free but comprehensive maintenance work on a Kwame Nkrumah University of...

Bawumia promises solar-powered canoes for fisherfolks

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to provide modern solar-powered fishing canoes to Ghanaian fisher folks as a...

Democracy Hub’s demo turns into football match [Video]

The first day of the much-anticipated demonstration by Democracy Hub took a different turn as participants resorted to playing football.The protesters gathered at the...

My grandchildren will drink polluted water if we don’t stop ‘galamsey’ – Protestor

An aged protestor, who seemed very unhappy with the illegal mining menace, joined the #SayNoToGalamsey protest to air her grievances.According to Naa Densua, she...

‘Galamsey’ has the potential to affect our food supply – Researcher

The Director of the Research Centre for Climate Change and Food Security, Sulemana Issifu, is warning that if illegal mining is not halted, most...

Photos from Democracy Hub’s demonstration

Scores of aggrieved Ghanaian youth have taken to the streets of Accra to protest against the government.Members of the Democracy Hub kicked off the...

7 feared dead, many injured in accident at Obretima

Seven people have been reported dead with about 25 injured in a fatal accident at Obretima near Akyem Apedwa in the Eastern region.The accident...

#ReOccupyJulorbiHouse demo: Police block roads to Jubilee House

The police have blocked major roads leading to the Jubilee House to prevent participants of the Democracy Hub's “Stop Galamsey Now” protest from trespassing.The...

#ReOccupyJulorbiHouse Protesters burn political parties’ flags [Video]

Members of the Democracy Hub as part of the #ReOccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration at the Liberation Road Roundabout have burnt paraphernalia of political parties.The protesters who...

Scores of Ghanaians join #ReOccupyJulorbiHouse demo [Video]

Several Ghanaian youth have taken to the streets of Accra to participate in the protest against government led by Democracy Hub.Dubbed #ReOccupyJulorbiHouse, it is...

Police warn Democracy Hub against roadblock at 37 roundabout

The Ghana Police Service has cautioned the Democracy Hub protesters to stop a roadblock at the 37 Roundabout.According to the Police, the demonstrators have...

Police apologise over major roadblocks in Accra

The Ghana Police Service has apologised for the inconvenience caused due to several major roadblocks in the Greater Accra Region.According to the Police, the...

One-year-old girl successfully undergoes hole in heart surgery

A one-year-old girl, Ellise Akyedia Agyapong, who resides at Kenyasi in the Ahafo region with her parents has successfully undergone a hole-in heart surgery...

Driver sustain head injuries in accident at Kansaworodo Junction [Photos]

Firefighters from the Sekondi Metro Station on Friday swiftly responded to an accident at Kansaworodo Junction.The accident involved a DAF XF long vehicle with...

Asanteman Youth condemn disrespect towards Asantehene, issue stern warning

The Asanteman Youth for Culture and Development has strongly addressed recent attacks and perceived disrespect towards the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, following comments...

Police to block major roads in Accra; check out affected areas

The Ghana Police Service has announced that several key roads in the Greater Accra Region will be blocked from September 21 to 24, 2024,...

Mireku Duker launches Miners4Bawumia group

George Mireku Duker, Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and coordinator for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign in mining areas has officially launched the...

Kwesimintsim MP commissions ultra-modern kindergarten in Apremdo [Photos]

The Member of Parliament for Kwesimintsim and Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Dr. Prince Hamid Armah has commissioned an ultra-modern Kindergarten (KG) classroom...

GSA shuts down company producing substandard mattress

ZXZ Company Limited, a Chinese-owned firm producing the Moonda brand of mattresses in Afienya, has been shut down by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA)...

O’Reilly SHS stabbing: I wish there are no laws – Father of deceased

A grieving father, Enoch Bortei Sackey, has expressed his deep anguish and desire for justice after his son was tragically stabbed to death by...

Meeting between Police, Democracy Hub on planned demo ends inconclusively

A meeting between the Ghana Police Service and Democracy Hub over their planned demonstration has ended inconclusively.The meeting held on Friday morning was to...