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Election 2024: Martin Amidu calls for resistance to electoral manipulation

Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has sounded the alarm on what he describes as a deliberate erosion of Ghana’s democratic systems under President Nana...

Ghana police intercept truck loaded with marijuana en route to Nigeria

The Volta North Regional Police Command has successfully intercepted a significant shipment of cannabis or marijuana, commonly known as "wee," which was en route...

Election 2024: Bawumia, Mahama, other presidential candidates sign Peace Pact

The presidential candidates for the 2024 General Election Thursday signed a Peace Pact to ensure harmony and peace prevail before, during and after the December 7 polls. It was initiated by...

I can’t force Speaker to recall Parliament – Afenyo-Markin

The Majority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu Constituency in the Central Region, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has stated that he cannot force the...

Parliamentary impasse was needless, but I don’t blame Speaker – Afenyo-Markin [Video]

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has said the recent parliamentary impasse was needless and could have been avoided. However, Mr. Afenyo-Markin stated that he doesn't blame...

2024 Elections: I will burn myself alive if Mahama wins – NPP communicator vows [Watch]

A member of the NPP Communications team, Benjamin Gyewu-Appiah, has made a dramatic declaration, expressing his unwavering confidence in the party’s victory in the...

Several passengers robbed on Wenchi-Sunyani highway

Armed men reportedly attacked several vehicles and robbed passengers of their belongings on Wednesday night. The incident occurred along the Wenchi-Sunyani Highway in the Bono...

Gas station owner killed in robbery attack at Gomoa Akotsi

Two armed robbers have shot dead a gas station owner, Martin Okyere, at Gomoa Akotsi in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The...

Kufuor worried over attempts to silence him from expressing political views

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has expressed worry over recent attempts by some Ghanaians to silence him from making his political views known. A National...

‘Go back to Supreme Court’ – Dafeamekpor tells Afenyo-Markin over Speaker’s refusal to recall Parliament

Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Defeamekpor, has advised Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to seek clarification from the Supreme Court over the...

Why people shy away from HIV treatment – AIDS Commission [Listen]

The Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, has revealed that some persons living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) shy away...

Three immigration officers, 2 others injured in violent attack at Ayigya

Five people, including three immigration officers, have sustained injuries following a violent mob attack at Ayigya within the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Accra-based...

I can’t recall Parliament due to upcoming elections – Bagbin tells Majority

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has ruled out the possibility of reconvening the House before the December elections. This decision follows a request from...

Armed men storm Metro TV during live broadcast [Video]

A group of armed individuals stormed Metro TV, an Accra-based television station, during a live broadcast on Wednesday, November 27. A staff member of the...

I used to admire Akufo-Addo’s mastery of English, but… – Beatrice Annan [Audio]

Beatrice Annan, the Deputy Spokesperson for the John Mahama campaign, has disclosed that she once admired President Akufo-Addo's mastery of the English language during...

NDP’s flagbearer attacked by armed men in Bono

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, and his campaign team were reportedly attacked by armed men in the Bono...

Afenyo-Markin’s bended knees recall plea insulting to electorate, waste of public funds – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has expressed skepticism over Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin's proposal to recall Parliament for two days. Describing the move as “insulting...

‘Liars won’t go to heaven’ – Mahama jabs Akufo-Addo on dumsor claims

Former President, John Mahama has responded to President Akufo-Addo’s claims about the erratic power supply also known as ‘dumsor’. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate...

‘Expired’ rice scandal: We’re ready to undergo audits – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has expressed its willingness to undergo audits by local and international entities to validate its processes concerning allegations...

Two arrested over human skull, sentenced to 13 years

A grave digger found in possession of a human skull without court authorization has been sentenced to eight years in prison by the Dansoman...

Nhyiaeso MP pulls gun in defense against youth who threatened him with toy guns

Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso Constituency, Dr. Stephen Amoah is alleged to have pulled a gun in self-defense after some of his constituents threatened...

Minority Caucus urges Speaker to reject NPP MPs’ recall request

The Minority in Parliament has called on Speaker Alban Bagbin to reject the recall request made by the Majority following the indefinite adjournment of...

Armed robbers strike at Dormabin Filling Station, leave one dead

Tragedy struck at a filling station in Dormabin in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, when armed robbers opened fire, killing one...

NDC slams NPP over alleged electoral manipulation

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) of printing fake ballot papers to be used in the...

National Security denies allegations of involvement in Emirates Airlines manager’s kidnapping

The Ministry of National Security has categorically denied allegations that its officers or those of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) were involved in the...

CHRAJ clears Rev. Kusi Boateng of dual identity and financial misconduct allegations

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has exonerated Reverend Victor Kusi Boateng, Secretary to the National Cathedral Board of Trustees, of...

Tema Central MP dismisses claims of being evicted from his home

Tema Central Member of Parliament (MP), Yves Niinoi Hanson-Nortey, has debunked reports suggesting that he has been evicted from his home over allegations of...

Tell Ghanaians why Mahama is angry with you – NPP’s Jeff Konadu to Oliver Kevor [Listen]

The Eastern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jeff Konadu Addo, has slammed his counterpart in the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr....

Several wooden structures destroyed in fire outbreak at Agbogbloshie

A fierce fire has destroyed several wooden structures and their contents at Agbogbloshie in the Greater Accra Region. The fire incident occurred at about 9:38...

Driver jailed for murder of 35-year-old sprayer over RAV 4 vehicle

The High Court in Accra has sentenced one Otis Kwadwo Antwi, a driver, to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of the murder...

School Feeding Programme: Bono East NIB seizes smuggled rice, arrests driver

The National Investigation Bureau (NIB) in Bono East has intercepted a Kia-Rhino truck loaded with quantities of food items allegedly meant for distribution under...

‘Bawku conflict politicised for electoral gains’ – Martin Amidu alleges

Former Attorney General and Special Prosecutor, Martin Alamisi Amidu, has accused the government of deliberately exploiting the ongoing Bawku conflict for partisan electoral gains...

Police place GH₵20K bounty on group over election violence threats

The Ghana Police Service has announced a reward of GH₵20,000 for credible information leading to the arrest of a group of individuals wanted for...

Top up your credit to avoid potential disruption – ECG to Nuri meter customers

The Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has announced an urgent upgrade to its Nuri prepayment meters. According to the distribution company, it is part...

Armed robbers attack forex bureau at Lapaz [Video]

Two armed robbers reportedly attacked a Forex Bureau in Abeka Lapaz, a suburb of Accra, on Friday afternoon. The suspects allegedly invaded the Forex Bureau...

Sylvester Tetteh denies role in GBC structure demolition

The Member of Parliament for Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfro and Deputy Minister for Information, Sylvester Tetteh, has announced plans to investigate the allocation of Ghana...

GHA Senior Staff declare another nationwide strike over unmet demands

The Senior Staff Association of the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike, effective December 2, 2024. The decision follows the government’s...

Police officer who repeatedly slapped man in viral video interdicted [Watch]

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted Detective Corporal Baba Amando Ibrahim, stationed at Tuna Police Station in the Savannah Region. In a statement, the Service...

Asantehene receives more 19th-century gold ornaments and regalia

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is set to receive 28 additional gold ornaments and regalia, dating back to 19th-century creations by royal artisans...

Napo commissions library to honour Atta-Mills’ memory

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, on Thursday, commissioned an ultramodern library in honour of the...