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Minority protests in Parliament over Ablekuma North collation [Video]

The Minority Caucus in Parliament on Friday protested against government business over the unresolved collation of the Ablekuma North Parliamentary elections. The Minority noted that...

Why would you say NPP’s defeat was spiritual? – Fatimatu Abubakar slams Justin Kodua 

Former Minister of Information, Fatimatu Abubakar, has reacted to comments made by New Patriotic Party(NPP) General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua that their humiliating defeat...

I’ll take secrets to my grave – Muntaka [Video]

The Interior Minister-nominee, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has pledged his dedication to protecting sensitive information concerning national security. Appearing before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Friday, the...

Effutu NDC supporters set party office equipment ablaze over appointment snub

Disgruntled supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Effutu constituency of the Central Region have set office equipment ablaze in protest against...

It is time to install CCTV cameras in police stations and cells – Muntaka

Interior Minister-designate, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has advocated for the installation of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in police stations and cells nationwide. The Asawase Member of...

‘Even our cats don’t feed on GH¢1.80’ – Muntaka on feeding fee per prisoner

Interior Minister-designate, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has raised concerns about the GH¢1.80 daily feeding fee per inmate in Ghana's prisons. The nominee described the amount as...

I was against gun-salute in my house – Muntaka

Interior Minister-designate, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has expressed his opposition to the gun salute in his house following his nomination. A viral video captured a uniformed...

Fire guts 2 shops at Kejetia market: Fire fighters’ proactiveness saves major outbreak

Some traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi are counting their losses after fire gutted two shops in the largest trading center in the...

Apologise to Ghanaians and appoint more ministers – Afenyo-Markin to Mahama

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on President John Mahama to apologise to Ghanaians so he can appoint more than the 60 ministers...

Government institutions ordered to submit staff records added to payroll since Dec. 7

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has issued a directive to all heads of government institutions, requesting detailed staff information for employees added to...

Check out full list of NDC Majority’s new leadership

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Majority Caucus in Parliament has appointed new leadership. This change follows President John Mahama's appointment of some MPs to key...

Supreme Court indefinitely adjourns NDC’s suit challenging collation

The Supreme Court has indefinitely adjourned the suit filed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) challenging a High Court decision on the collation of...

Mahama Ayariga confirmed as Majority Leader

Bawku Central Member of Parliament(MP) Mahama Ayariga has officially been appointed as the Majority Leader. Mr Ayariga succeeds Ejumako Enyan Essiam MP, Dr Cassiel Ato...

Adom FM listeners share harrowing addiction stories [Video]

A former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei, has emphasised the need for addicts to seek medical treatment. According...

YEA CEO Kofi Baah Agyepong resigns

Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Kofi Baah Agyepong, has officially resigned from his position, effective January 24, 2025. In his resignation...

Mahama should’ve asked his appointees to declare their assets before taking office – Domelevo

Former Auditor General of Ghana, Dominic Yao Domelevo, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for insisting that his appointees declare their assets. He said, however,...

We lost 2024 elections spiritually – NPP claims [Video]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has attributed its humiliating defeat in the December 2024 general elections to what it describes as a spiritual influence. According...

Supreme Court to hear NDC case on parliamentary collation order today

The Supreme Court is set to hear a case brought by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) today, Thursday, 23 January, challenging a High Court...

NDC group opposes appointment of Anthony Kwasi Sarpong as GRA Commissioner-General

A group of loyalists within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the appointment of Anthony Kwasi Sarpong as the Acting...

Ablakwa will regret his words on Akufo-Addo’s foreign travels when diplomacy catches up with him – Nitiwul

The former Defence Minister says Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa will come to regret some of his past comments on former President Akufo-Addo’s foreign travels once...

One dead, properties destroyed in fire outbreak at Saboba SHS

A student has passed away at Saboba Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region following a fire outbreak at the girls' dormitory block. The...

Mahama swears in six new ministers

President John Mahama has sworn into office six of his ministers to kickstart their roles in key positions to ensure the smooth running of...

Men in military uniform seize assembly vehicles at Gomoa Budumburam [Video]

A group of men in military uniform have seized seven assembly pickups from a mechanic shop at Gomoa Budumburam in the Central Region. The vehicles,...

Minority accuses Mahama of violating Presidential Office Act in recent appointments

The Minority in Parliament has accused President John Mahama of breaching Section 4(1) of the Presidential Office Act, which requires him to make appointments...

Akwasi Agyeman resigns as CEO of Ghana Tourism Authority

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Akwasi Agyeman, has stepped down from his position. Mr. Agyeman, who assumed office in January...

EC debunks viral video claiming smuggling of dollars in branded bags

The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted allegations circulating in a viral video claiming that EC-branded bags containing dollars were being smuggled out of the...

Gender and ethnic considerations in appointments problematic – Prof Gyampo

Professor Ransford Gyampo of the University of Ghana (UG) has condemned the calls for gender and ethnicity balance in President John Mahama’s ministerial appointments. He...

How Mahama will fulfill 60-ministers promise [Listen]

Abura Asebu Kwamankese MP, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has reaffirmed President John Mahama’s commitment to working with 60 ministers. The Acting Presidential Spokesperson explained that, in...

Mahama appoints Jones Borteye Applerh as Acting GIHOC CEO

President John Mahama has appointed Jones Borteye Applerh as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of GIHOC Distilleries. Mr. Applerh’s appointment is in accordance with Article...

Free university tuition: Ghanaians will not be angry even if… – Kwakye Ofosu [Audio]

President Acting Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has said the Mahama-led administration is committed to fulfilling its free first-year university tuition promise. However, the Abura Asebu...

Volta Region deserves more appointments for its hard work – North Dayi MP

The North Dayi MP has made a strong case for increased ministerial appointments from the Volta Region, stating that their hard work and commitment...

NDC supporters set Ho party office items ablaze over appointment snub

Disgruntled supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ho Central Constituency of the Volta Region have set their party office ablaze in...

Mahama appoints Dr Randy Abbey as Acting COCOBOD CEO

President John Mahama has appointed renowned broadcaster, Dr Ransford Anertey Abbey as the Acting Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board. The appointment of...

Obuasi Clash: Families mourn as seven miners are laid to rest

Dozens of grieving families gathered at the Obuasi Government Hospital in the Ashanti Region to solemnly bid farewell to their loved ones killed during...

Parliament approves Mahama’s three ministers

Parliament has approved the nomination of the new ministers appointed by President John Dramani Mahama. The approved nominees are Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as Minister...

Irate NPP MPs protest in Parliament over post-election violent incidents [Video]

Members of Parliament (MPs) from the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) took to the chamber on Tuesday afternoon, following ministerial vetting proceedings, to demand...

Muntaka, Ablakwa, Sam George, and Omane Boamah feature in Mahama’s new appointments

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, as the Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. Mr Mahama's latest appointment...

Brother for life: I’ll never speak negatively about you again – Hopeson Adorye to Sammi Awuku

Member of the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye, has publicly commended the Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, for his remarkable gesture...

IGP forms special investigative team to probe 2020, 2024 election-related deaths

The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has responded to a directive from President John Dramani Mahama to investigate the deaths linked to...

‘I feel bad we hurt the man’ – Woman says after being jailed for 10 years

An American woman sentenced to 10 years with hard labor by an Accra Circuit Court for car snatching says she feels remorseful for the...