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President Mahama outlines plans for inclusive constitutional review

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to establish a committee tasked with organising a National Constitutional Review Validation Conference. The conference aims to build...

20-year-old arrested for robbing iPhone as New Year gift for lover

Police in Bole, Savannah Region, have arrested 20-year-old unemployed man Kipo Seidu for allegedly robbing an iPhone to give as a New Year gift...

This ‘tot tot’ appointment is unacceptable – Afenyo-Markin to Mahama

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has criticized President John Mahama for the slow pace of his ministerial appointments, referring to the process as a "tot...

Ghana seeks reinstatement of $190M MCC funds for electricity sector reforms

President John Dramani Mahama has announced Ghana’s readiness to renegotiate with the United States Government for the possible reinstatement of $190 million under the...

Illegal miner on the run after killing teen girl at Diaso

A 26-year-old man has allegedly murdered an 18-year-old young lady at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region. The suspect, who...

Police officers allegedly shoot 3 dead at Acherensua

Three individuals have reportedly been shot dead by police officers at Acherensua in the Ahafo Region. The deceased were part of a group of eight...

Police restore calm after security breach attempt at Newmont mining site

The Ghana Police Service has successfully restored calm in Ntotoroso, a community in the Ahafo Region, following an attempted security breach at the Newmont...

The call to address the monster of political caucuses

The President of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Ghana (IET-GH), Engr. Henry Kwadwo Boateng, has raised concerns about the growing influence of political...

2 injured after chaos erupts in Boborama over disputed chieftaincy installation

A violent confrontation broke out in Boborama, a community in the Ellembele District of the Western Region, after two men attempted to disrupt the...

I’ll relocate Akufo-Addo’s statue to Kyebi – Sekondi MP [Video]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Sekondi, Blay Nyameke, has announced plans to relocate former President Akufo-Addo's statue from the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in the...

#BeginningTheYearRightSeries2025: Prophet Larbi-Gyimah’s advice on purposeful living [Video]

A new year is here, and to drive change and impact lives, the most authoritative afternoon show, Asempa FM's Ekosii Sen, returns with its...

Zoomlion receives high praise for exceptional clean-up for Mahama’s inauguration ceremony

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has earned praise for its exceptional efforts in beautifying Black Star Square and parts of Accra for the inauguration of President...

Held hostage by poverty: How Tanko Foundation freed nursing mothers trapped at Ketu South hospital

For three nursing mothers in the Ketu South Municipality, the joy of childbirth was overshadowed by despair. They had given life to their babies but...

Speaker refers Ministerial nominees to Appointments Committee for vetting

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has referred three ministerial nominees to the Appointments Committee for review and recommendations. The nominees, appointed by President John...

Akuapem North NDC coordinators petition party leadership over election fund disbursement

Ward and Zonal Coordinators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Akuapem North have petitioned the constituency leadership, demanding immediate transparency and action regarding...

Free SHS: GH₵150 million was released for food supply last week – Kwasi Kwarteng

Immediate past spokesperson for the Education Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng, has stated that the Akufo-Addo-led government made adequate financial provisions for feeding in Senior High...

Mahama names first set of ministerial appointees

President John Mahama has appointed Ajumako Enyan Essiam MP and Majority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, as the Finance Minister-designate. The appointment, which is the...

Minority condemns alleged attacks on National installations, urges President to act swiftly

The Minority in Parliament has strongly condemned alleged attacks on national installations, as well as threats and assaults against civil servants and judicial officers...

Mentally challenged man allegedly sets teachers’ bungalow ablaze [Video]

A mentally challenged man has allegedly set ablaze a teachers' bungalow at Nkyenekyene in the Kwahu South Municipality of the Eastern Region. The bungalow houses...

Bush fires blamed on weed smokers as farmers call for caution during dry season

Farmers in Nkyenekyene, a community in the Kwahu South Municipality of the Eastern Region, are grappling with frequent bush fires that destroy their crops,...

65-year-old who walked from Kumasi to Accra honouring Mahama gifted car and cash

A 65-year-old man who walked from Kumasi to Accra to commemorate President John Dramani Mahama’s inauguration on January 7, Alhaji Ayaana Yakubu, has been...

The nation’s greatest enemy is gone – Kumchacha says of Akufo-Addo

The Founder of Heaven’s Gate Ministry, Prophet Nicholas Osei, has openly criticized outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo, blaming him for what he described as the...

New MMDCEs to be appointed within two weeks – Ashie Moore

"The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has disclosed that new Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief...

Ghana is 2nd most indebted African country to IMF in terms of Concessional Lending

Ghana is the second most indebted country to the International Monetary Fund in Africa in terms of Concessional Lending and Debt Relief Trust. The country’s...

NPP electoral area coordinators call for suspension of Kpando constituency executives

Some electoral area coordinators of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Kpando Constituency of the Volta region are calling for the suspension of...

Free SHS review long overdue – PTA PRO

The Public Relations Officer of the Parents Teachers Association, Irene Sam, has hinted that a review of the current state of Free Senior High...

Ablekuma North: I’ll fight until the end because I know I won – NPP’s Akua Afriyie

The Ablekuma North New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate, Nana Akua Afriyie, is claiming victory in the 2024 election and has pledged unwavering determination...

NDC supporters are safeguarding state properties, not looting them – Mustapha Gbande

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has justified the actions of rampaging individuals linked to the party who are...

Parliament approves Appointments Committee to vet key nominees

Parliament has officially approved the composition of its Appointments Committee, a crucial body tasked with vetting and recommending nominees for ministerial and other top...

I’m done with Ablekuma North, EC should find a new person – Returning officer

The Electoral Commission (EC) Returning Officer for the Ablekuma North constituency, Vincent Obeng, has announced his decision to step down from the ongoing collation...

Court to begin trial of two prisoners accused of escaping

An Accra Circuit Court has scheduled the trial of two remand prisoners accused of attempting to escape from the Manet Police Station cells for...

Nacee brings energy to Mahama’s presidential dinner with ‘Kwen Kwen’ performance

The Presidential Dinner in honour of President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang was a night filled with electrifying...

Presidential dinner: President Mahama and his wife Lordina hit the dancefloor [Video]

The presidential dinner in honour of President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang turned into a memorable celebration not...

Presidential dinner: Celebrities, politicians, and business leaders unite to honour Mahama and Opoku-Agyemang

The Presidential Dinner in honour of President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang turned into a star-studded affair as celebrated...

Akufo-Addo makes misleading claim about 2016 WASSCE results

Claim: President Akufo-Addo has claimed that in 2016, 51.6% of candidates passed in English, 48.35% passed in integrated science, and 33.12% passed in mathematics. Verdict: Misleading! The...

Video of market fire happened at Madina market in Guinea, not Ghana

Claim: Fire has engulfed parts of Madina market and bus station in Accra. Verdict: False. Using digital tools, DUBAWA found that the video circulating on social media...

Maintain E-Levy to support Women’s Development Bank, SMEs – GUTA tells Mahama

The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr Joseph Obeng, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to reconsider his decision to...

Afenyo-Markin requests to be addressed as ‘Ɔsahene’ in Parliament [Video]

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, has officially declared his preference to be addressed by the title "Ɔsahene." The announcement sparked discussions in...

Will Fantana take over as Jomoro MP? – Check out her mother’s bold statement [Video]

Member of Parliament for Jomoro in the Western Region, Hon. Dorcas Affo-Toffey has shared plans to potentially pass her political mantle to her daughter,...

Shock as 2 dead bodies are discovered in plane’s wheel

Two people were found dead in the wheel well of a JetBlue plane from New York City after it landed at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International...