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A protester throws a tear gas canister back at police officers during a protest over proposed tax hikes in Nairobi, Kenya on June 20, 2024 [Andrew Kasuku/AP]

Kenyan MPs backing tax bill pay heavy price of Tuesday’s protests

As the country erupted in anger after the passage of the controversial Finance Bill, 2024, a number of MPs who supported it suffered heavy...

Greater Accra will decide 2024 elections – Ga Mantse

GA Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has declared that the Greater Accra Region will be a crucial factor in determining the outcome of...

We must boldly end monetisation of elections – Mac Manu

Former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu, has stressed the importance of regulating campaign financing in Ghana. During a dialogue...
Prof. Ernest. Kofi Abotsi

2024 Election: We have to address mistrust in EC – Prof Abotsi

The Dean of Law School at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Ernest Kofi Abotsi, has called for an immediate step to...

NPP riding on my initiatives – Alan Kyerematen

Flagbearer of the Alliance for Revolutionary Change, Alan Kyerematen, has fired back at members of New Patriotic Party (NPP) who claim he is partly...

Kanton SHS teacher arrested for poaching at Mole National Park

A notorious poacher, who traveled over 100 kilometers from Tumu in the Upper West Region to Mole National Park in the Savannah Region, has...
ASATO QUEEN

Asato queen invites investors to utilize the area’s rich resources

The queen of the Asato Traditional Council in the Kadjebi-Akan district of the Oti Region, Nana Serwaa Bonsu has called on investors to take...
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Kenya, Damptey Bediako Asare,

Ghana High Commission in Kenya issues travel alert

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Kenya, Damptey Bediako Asare, is advising Ghanaians to be cautious about travelling to Kenya due to escalating protests in the...

Cement Prices: Manufacturers present petition to Parliament rejecting proposed L.I

The Chamber of Cement Manufacturers has presented a petition to parliament registering their outright rejection of the proposed Legislative Instrument seeking to regulate cement...

Off-Grid Energy Leader ENGIE Energy Access Launches 15 Solar Mini-Grids in Zambia, targets 60...

ENGIE Energy Access (www.ENGIE-EnergyAccess.com), Africa’s leading Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) and mini-grid solutions provider, has officially commenced the construction of 15 solar mini-grids in Zambia's Eastern...

Canon enters recycling system business with innovative technology, promoting circular economy with high-speed, accurate...

Canon Inc. (https://en.Canon-CNA.com/) announced today that it will launch new plastic sorting equipment with innovative material identification technology. The equipment applies Raman spectroscopy technology to...

15 simple-but-surprising romantic ideas men go crazy for

After a few years of marriage (and throwing long hours at work and kids into the mix) romance may have moved pretty far down...
court

University of Ghana: Lecturer, students busted over bed, room allocation scandal

Two students and a lecturer accused of collecting GH₵106,800 under the pretext of providing beds and rooms to students at the Dr Hilla Liman...
Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper

We are being forgiven again, what legacy are we leaving? – Seth Terkper asks

The former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has questioned the legacy Ghana is leaving following news that Eurobond holders will forego about $4.7 billion owed...

How German podcast tracked down fugitive militant after 30 years

Daniela Klette lived quietly. She walked her dog and gave maths tuition to her neighbours’ children. But when she was arrested in late February, the...

Brazil’s Supreme Court decriminalizes marijuana possession for personal use

Brazil’s Supreme Court decided on Tuesday to decriminalize the possession of marijuana for personal use, by majority vote, undermining the already tense relationship with...

Kenya’s president calls protests ‘treasonous’ after police fire live rounds at demonstrators

Kenyan President William Ruto denounced protests on Tuesday that saw parliament stormed and at least five people shot dead as “treasonous” – but did...

Stonebwoy congratulates Davido on marriage to Chioma [Video]

Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy has publicly congratulated Nigerian superstar Davido on his star-studded marriage to Chioma. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Stonebwoy praised...

World’s tallest male dog Kevin passes away

Kevin, a great dane from Iowa who was the tallest male dog in the world, passed away earlier this week (June 24), leaving his...

Kenya protests: Barack Obama`s sister tear-gassed live on air [Video]

Auma Obama, who is former United States President Barack Obama's half-sister, was tear-gassed live on air by the police while protesting in Kenya against...
Astronauts from Boeing's Starliner were supposed to be in space for 8 days. Now they're stuck there with no scheduled return date.

NASA astronauts stuck in space amid issues with spacecraft

Two NASA astronauts have no set date to return to Earth and are stuck waiting aboard the International Space Station (ISS) due to several...

US couple ‘walked for hours’ before dying in Hajj heat

A US couple who died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia were walking for over two hours in scorching temperatures before they succumbed...

Ghanaian MPs, clerk caught up in Kenya protests but High Commission assures safety [Video]

Some Ghanaian members of Parliament were caught up in the ongoing demonstrations in Kenya. The legislators, mostly from the Local Government Committee, were in the...
A protester throws a tear gas canister back at police officers during a protest over proposed tax hikes in Nairobi, Kenya on June 20, 2024 [Andrew Kasuku/AP]

Kenya on boil as police fire at anti-tax protesters; 13 killed

Kenyan police fired live ammunition at hundreds of protesters attempting to breach Parliament House in Nairobi on Tuesday, injuring dozens, as protests against controversial...

We don’t need L.I. to regulate price – Cement manufacturers tell K.T. Hammond

The Executive Secretary of the Cement Manufacturers Association of Ghana (CMAG) is taken aback by the move by the Trade Ministry to introduce a...

Euro 2024: England held by Slovenia but top group

England topped Group C at Euro 2024 after a goalless draw with Slovenia which will do little to quell the question marks shrouding Gareth...

Euro 2024: Serbia knocked out as Denmark go through with draw

Serbia failed to put up a fight as they were knocked out of Euro 2024 following a draw which saw Denmark progress. Neither side produced...

Euro 2024: Austria stun the Netherlands to progress to last 16

Austria produced a hugely impressive performance that will make others take notice at Euro 2024 as they beat the Netherlands to progress to the...

Mbappe hits first Euros goal but France finish second in group

A masked Kylian Mbappe scored his first-ever Euros goal but France were held to a draw by an already-eliminated Poland to finish second in...

I will encourage private sector participation in sports development – Alan Kyerematen

Leader of the Movement for Change and Presidential aspirant of the Alliance for Revolutionary Change, Alan Kyerematen, has proposed the privatization of Ghana’s sports...

Mahama is incorruptible – Bawa Mogtari

Spokesperson for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, has said her boss is incorruptible. Mrs Joyce Bawah Mogtari's statement follows a report...

NSMQ2024: Walewale SHTS resurfaces at national championship stage

Walewale Senior High/Technical School is re-emerging on the national stage of the National Science and Maths Quiz after winning their regional qualifiers against their...

15 simple-but-surprising romantic ideas men go crazy for

After a few years of marriage (and throwing long hours at work and kids into the mix) romance may have moved pretty far down...
Ghana's Supreme Court

Richard Sky’s challenge to anti-gay bill set for this date

The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for July 3, 2024, to address the case brought by private legal practitioner Richard Dela Sky against...

Missing corpse found after two-month search in Ashaiman

A corpse that went missing from the Ashaiman Trinity Hospital morgue over two months ago has been found. The body was reported missing on Friday,...

Check out Alan Kyerematen’s vision for Ghana’s future [Audio]

Leader of the Movement for Change, has outlined a comprehensive vision to overhaul Ghana’s economy and governance structure, proposing significant reforms within the government. Mr....

Techiman Krobo gets new market

Techiman Krobo in the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region has got a new market, constructed by the Member of Parliament for...

2024 elections will bring shock – Alan Kyerematen warns [Listen]

The leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has confidently stated that the 2024 elections will surprise many people. "There are alternatives, and...

MP offers GH¢100K bounty for information on Wa killings

The Member of Parliament for Wa Central, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has announced a GH¢100,000 bounty for anyone who provides information for the arrest of...

Krachi West MP hands over two unit classroom block to Dadekro basic school

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Krachi West constituency, Helen Adwoa Ntoso, has handed over a two-unit classroom facility to Dadekro M/A Kindergarten in...