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Police ‘waiting for court date’ on Erastus’ case is a lie – Samson Anyenini
Private legal practitioner Samson Lardy Anyenini has raised serious concerns about the police response to the assault of award-winning journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor and his...
Monetisation of politics costing us our peace – Rev. Opuni-Frimpong [Audio]
A former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong has expressed worry over the monetisation of politics in the country.
According...
Samson’s Take: Corruption and why 82% suffer economic hardships
I wrote My Take last week sitting in the First Anniversary Lecture of my friend Anthony Akoto Ampaw.
The deep thinker, Prof, H. Kwasi Prempeh, delivered the...
I’ll bring exchange rate below 5 cedis when elected – Alan assures Ghanaians
In a bold assurance to Ghanaians, Alan Kyerematen has pledged to stabilize the economy and reduce the exchange rate to below 5 cedis if...
Cocoa sector records unprecedented production in 2021/22 crop season – COCOBOD CEO
Ghana recorded a historic production of 1,045,000 tonnes of cocoa in the 2021/22 crop season, Mr Joseph Boahin Aidoo, the Chief Executive Officer of...
NPP sympathizers top list of perpetrators in attacks on journalists
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) says between January and October this year, 13 journalists and media organisations in Ghana experienced violent attacks.
These incidents have...
Security lapse likely behind renewed Bawku conflict – Dr. Victor Doke
A lecturer at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), has pointed to security intelligence lapses as a possible factor contributing to the...
Community Mining Scheme is a failure – NDC Mining Committee
The Mining Committee of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) is alleging the infiltration of the Community Mining Scheme by foreign nationals defeating the purpose of...
Firefighters battle delays as key areas in Accra lack fire stations – GNFS PRO...
Public Relations Officer for the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), ADO1 Alex King Nartey, has expressed serious concerns over the challenges the GNFS faces...
NPP Youth Organiser apologises to Prof. Gyampo
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Youth Organiser, Salam Mustapha, has rendered an unqualified apology to Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana...
Make grand corruption a felony offence – Prof. Stephen Adei
Former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, has urged the government to classify grand corruption as...
Bawku conflict: Use non-violence means to resolve your differences – Peace Council
The Upper East Regional Peace Council has called on residents and factions involved in the Bawku chieftaincy conflict to lay down their arms and...
Akufo-Addo, Bawumia have spent 8 years blaming me for their incompetence – Mahama
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has accused the Akufo-Addo-led government of blaming him and COVID-19 for their poor performance.
The former President...
UTAG has no benefit for members – Prof Issac Boadi
The Dean of Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Professor Isaac Boadi, has criticized the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG)...
‘Silent Majority’ is not a militant group – Prof Boadi to UTAGÂ
The Dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Isaac Boadi, has expressed satisfaction with...
New US visa policy aims to safeguard democracy – Press Attache US Embassy
The Press Attaché at the United States Embassy in Ghana, Matthew Asada, has dismissed suggestions that the newly instituted visa restriction policy is a...
How can the US determine how Ghana’s democracy is formulated? – Antwi-Danso on new...
The Dean of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Prof. Vladimir Antwi-Danso has expressed worry over the visa restrictions policy.
The United States...
We want justice and our equipment returned – Erastus Asare Donkor
Award-winning environmental journalist of the Multimedia Group, Erastus Asare Donkor, has issued a call for justice and the return of valuable equipment after he...
Family seeks justice for 72-year-old killed in Nkwanta in last week
The family of the late Agodzi Adisi, who was killed by unknown assailants, is calling for justice.
They insist that the Police must ensure that...
I almost ended up like Funny Face after my divorce – Kwabena Kwabena
Ghanaian musician and songwriter, Kwabena Kwabena recently opened up about the struggles he faced after his second divorce.
He admitted that, he nearly experienced a...
Nkwanta South: NPP Loyal Ladies praise Bawumia’s DRIP initiative
The NPP Loyal Ladies in Nkwanta South, Oti Region, have commended Vice President and presidential candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his instrumental role in...
Election 2024: None of our polls has shown runoff – Global InfoAnalytics
The Executive Director and Head of Global Research at Global InfoAnalytics, Musah Dankwah, has stated that none of their polls indicate the likelihood of...
Psychosocial effects of illegal mining dire, but overlooked – Pediatrician
A pediatrician with the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Dr Lawrence Osei Tutu has observed the troubling psychosocial impacts of the illegal mining menace on...
Barker-Vormawor faces new charge, 4 others discharged
The State on Thursday brought a new charge against Oliver Barker-Vormawor, leader of the Democracy Hub anti-galamsey protest group.
Initially, Barker-Vormawor was charged with stealing...
NPP won’t lose middle belt seats – Dr. Ayew Afriyie [Video]
The Middle Belt Campaign Coordinator for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the NPP's 2024 campaign, Dr. Ayew Afriyie, has stated that the NPP would not...
Cardinal Namdini gold mining project set to commission first gold in November – Lands...
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is expected to commission the Cardinal Namdini Mining project, which is the biggest gold mining...
Four more Democracy Hub protesters discharged
The Accra Circuit Court has dismissed charges against four additional protesters from the Democracy Hub following the state's decision to withdraw the case.
The prosecution...
Subin MP slams Gabby Otchere-Darko’s ‘Prime Minister’ tag [Listen]
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Subin Constituency, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has once again slammed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s cousin, Gabby...
2024 election: 13 Presidential candidates on ballot unnecessary – Prof. Prempeh
The Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Prof. Kwesi Prempeh, has chastised the Electoral Commission (EC) for failing to do...
Democracy Hub: Police deliberately circulated sensational videos to misrepresent the protest – Barker-Vormawor
Leader of the Democracy Hub demonstration, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has accused the police of deliberately circulating sensational videos to misrepresent the three-day #StopGalamseyNow protest against...
Speaker’s adjourning Parliament sine die wrong – Private legal practitioner
Private legal practitioner, Kweku Paintsil, has criticized the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, for adjourning Parliament indefinitely amid ongoing tensions between Member of Parliament...
Election 2024: Campaign songs more than policies – Sulemana Braimah
The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has said that campaign songs have outnumbered policies in the 2024...
NCCE warns of rising voter willingness to engage in election violence
The Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Kathleen Addy, has raised serious concerns about the growing tendency of Ghanaians to resort...
Soldier and 4 others remanded over robbery, kidnapping
A military officer and four accomplices have been remanded in custody by an Accra Circuit Court for their alleged involvement in the robbery and...
NDC campaign committee on mining confident policies will transform small-scale mining
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaign committee on mining is confident the party's outlined policies have the potential to transform small-scale mining in the...
Parliament yet to receive L.I. to revoke mining in forest reserves [Audio]
Sefwi-Akontombra Member of Parliament(MP), Alex Tetteh Djornobuah has said the House is yet to receive the Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462 which allows mining in...
Global financial architecture slow in addressing Africa’s climate finance needs – Report
A new assessment of Africa's position on reforms of the global financial infrastructure reveals slow progress in addressing the continent's need for climate financing,...
Washing bay attendant jailed for defiling student in bush
A 30-year-old washing bay attendant at Booboobo in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling...
Three illegal miners remanded
In a significant breakthrough in the illegal mining battle, the Koforidua Circuit Court B has remanded three persons into police custody for engaging in...
NPP dominates social media but faces economic criticism in IMANI’s PULSE Report
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is running a dynamic and aggressive campaign as per IMANI’s PULSE Episode 11, which highlights the party’s significant online...