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‘Pay or Die’ investigation gets results: Triggers National Health Insurance policy changes

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says investigative journalist Francisca Enchill's ground-breaking investigation into illegal charges by some hospitals led the NHIA to effect...

Asabee is a sore loser – Ben Ephson

Pollster Ben Ephson has said vote-buying has come to stay in Ghanaian politics because it is the doing of the politicians and it is...

Over 200 Ghanaians recruited into jihadist groups – Research

Research conducted by an organisation called Promediation has revealed that more than 200 Ghanaians have been integrated into about four notorious jihadist groups operating...

John Boadu’s loss surprised me – Mac Manu

Chairman of the Election Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu, has expressed shock over John Boadu’s loss to Justice Frimpong Kodua...

Goalkeeper crashed to death while chasing ball during Gomoa friendlies

A 17-year-old goalkeeper, identified as Yaw Abedi, from Gomoa Nglesi, has been crashed to death during a friendly match at Odumasi. He was run...

Our collapsing mud house uninhabitable – Mother of 10 cries

A mother who lives in extreme poverty is pleading for assistance to find her family a safe place to live. She lives in a mud-thatched...

TESCON suspends activities on campus over voting right

The Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) has announced its decision to suspend all activities on various campuses. This follows an injunction that barred some 291 members...

I have forgiven you – JFK to 15 NPP Chairmen

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has said he holds no grudges against anyone who openly campaigned against him...

I’m a victim of sustained political witch-hunt – Adwoa Safo

Embattled Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has broken her silence on what she is facing in the ruling New Patriotic Party...

NPP National Delegates’ Conference: Full results

Over 6,000 delegates voted in the just ended national delegates conference of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The event held at the Accra Sports Stadium...

NPP decides: Checkout winners and losers

After nearly 24 hours of a highly contested election involving over 6,000 delegates and 45 aspirants from the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the NPP...

NPP Congress: Paraphernalia sale booms at Accra Sports Stadium

Traders, who deal in New Patriotic Party (NPP) paraphernalia, are already making good sales at the Accra Sports Stadium where the party is currently...

NPP Delegates’ Conference: John Boadu, Stephen Ntim tipped to win General Secretary and National Chairman positions

The New Patriotic Party is holding its National Delegates Conference, which is taking place at the Accra Sports Stadium. The party is expected to elect...

NPP National Executives Election: Check out Gabby’s projection of who will win what

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has released his list of who will win what position in the National...

Photos to see ahead of NPP delegates conference

Preparation for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Delegates' Congress, which is scheduled for July 16, 2022 has commenced at the Accra Sports Stadium. About...

Dr Bawumia blames Mahama’s govt for economic woes

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says part of Ghana’s current economic challenges can be blamed on “the previous government.” In a speech at the Accra...

NIA registers over 16.9 million Ghanaians

The Head of Operations at the National Identification Authority (NIA), Colonel Peter Kwame Ghansah (Rtd), has disclosed that 16,936,934 Ghanaians have been registered by...

‘Assin North MP’ makes fresh demands

Restrained Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, has written to the Supreme Court requesting that it hears his case before it proceeds...

‘Blood Contractor’ expose’ leads to discovery of blood sale syndicate at Ridge Hospital

Dr Emmanuel Srofenyo, the Medical Director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly know as Ridge Hospital, has disclosed that he received additional information...

Akufo-Addo hits dance floor with French Ambassador

President Nana Akufo-Addo turned heads with his dance moves on Thursday night. During this year’s France National Day celebration, the President honoured the France Ambassador, Ann...

Full text: Bawumia’s speech on Ghana’s IMF return

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has addressed Ghanaians on the country’s decision to seek economic assistance from the International Monetary Fund. He spoke at...

NPP must postpone its national conference – MFWA boss

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to postpone its upcoming...

Clerk must inform EC that Adwoa Safo’s seat is vacant – Privileges Committee

Chairman of Parliament’s Privileges Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu, says the Clerk of Parliament is required to inform the Electoral Commission (EC) that the Dome Kwabenya...

Inflation hits transport, others by 29.8% in June 2022

Year-on-year inflation shot up further by 2.2% to 29.8% in June 2022, the latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed. This is...

‘Senior high students may be forced to go home over food shortage’

Senior high schools across the country are on the verge of being shut down as the food shortage situation worsens. The Education Ministry had said...

CSOs blame Finance Ministry for SHS food shortage

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has been pointed out by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to be operating in the education sector as the causal...

I paid for everything except the knife used for CS – Man who lost son recounts awful NHIS experience

A 37-year-old man, Bernard Ofori, has recounted how he was compelled by health officials at the 37 Military Hospital to pay huge sums of...

Senior High Schools risk shutdown as food shortage worsens

Senior High Schools across the country are on the verge of being shut down as the shortage of food supplies worsens. The Education Ministry had...

Legendary Highlife artiste AB Crentsil passes on

Legendary Highlife artiste, Alfred Benjamin Crentsil, popularly known as A.B. Crentsil, has reportedly passed on. His death was announced by one of his backing vocalists, Nana...

Police admit planting an informant in Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s cell

The Ghana Police Service has opened up about allegations of planting a ‘stranger’ in the cell of a convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver...

COLA: Senior Staff Association of Universities in Ghana declares strike [Listen]

All senior staff of public universities across the country have been directed by their leadership to lay down their tools . The action is to...

Articulator truck driver who allegedly caused accident that killed Bibiani-Anwhiaso-Bekwai MCE missing

The Police in the Eastern Region are searching for the driver of the Articulated truck who allegedly caused the accident that killed the Municipal...

6 arrested for lynching man they said looked like a murderer

The Central Region Police Command has arrested six persons suspected to be linked to a lynching incident at Aburansa. According to eyewitnesses, some residents beat...

GRIDCo demolishes illegal structures under high tension lines at Bawaleshie

The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has led a taskforce to demolish illegal structures sited under some of its high tension lines in the Ayawaso...

We need evidence of salary slash – Prof Gyampo to Akufo-Addo

The Secretary of the University of Ghana chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UG-UTAG), Professor Ransford Gyampo, wants to see evidence that...

Public Service Workers Union to join COLA strike

The Public Services Workers Union (PSWU) is set to strike from July 19 to demand a 20 percent Cost of Living Allowance (COLA). The union...

Govt awards contract for commencement of Adwoa Safo’s legacy project

The Government of Ghana has awarded a contract for the Dome-Kitase road rehabilitation project in the Greater Accra Region to the First Sky Group. The...

Female convict begs Akufo-Addo for pardon

A 25-year-old convict at the Ho Female Prison, who is losing her eyesight as a result of burns she sustained while pouring acid on...

Another victim of Obrachire drinking spot accident dies

Another victim of an accident which happened at Awutu Obrachire has been confirmed dead. The police, in a latest update, confirmed the 14-year-old boy died...

Read: Ghana’s trip to IMF a crying shame – OccupyGhana

Like almost all Ghanaians, it had been blindingly obvious to us for a while that the Government would have to return to the IMF....