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No MP should be appointed as Minister – Martin Kpebu
Private Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu has called for the repeal of Section 1 of Article 78 of the 1992 Constitution.
The provision requires the President...
Winners of the 5th edition of the Presidential Pitch applaud Akufo-Addo
The winners of the 5th edition of the Presidential Pitch have expressed their gratitude to the President for the initiative, which aims to empower...
2024 polls: God will not give power to Mahama – Kate Gyamfua
National Women's Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kate Gyamfua, has expressed strong faith that her party will retain power in the upcoming...
Free SHS: Ban Parent Associations if you deem them problematic – NAGRAT to govt
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has urged the Ministry of Education to abolish the Parents Association in Senior High Schools if it...
GAUA strike continues as talks with government stall
The Ghana Association of Universities Administrators (GAUA) has reaffirmed its decision to continue its nationwide strike, stating that no agreement has been reached with...
Akufo-Addo pleads with Organised Labour over nationwide strike
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appealed to Organised Labour to reconsider its planned strike scheduled for October 10, emphasising his commitment to addressing their concerns...
#FreeTheCitizens: AG’s spokesperson receives petition; hopeful of bail for detained protesters
Isaac Wilberforce Mensah, the Spokesperson for the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame on Thursday, September 10, accepted a petition from the #FreeTheCitizens and #StopGalamsey...
Gov’t agrees to revoke L.I. 2462 to halt mining in forest reserves
The Deputy Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour, Kenneth Koomson, has announced that the government has agreed to revoke Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462,...
I ask you to be citizens, not spectators – Did Akufo-Addo mean it?
During his inaugural speech on January 7, 2017, President Akufo-Addo boldly declared, “I ask you to be citizens, not spectators.” Soon after, he faced...
Democracy Hub protestors sue IGP, AG
About 32 people who joined the Democracy Hub's #StopGalamseyNow demonstration have dragged the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare and the...
There should be jail terms for abandoning of gov’t projects – Prof Opoku Antwi
The Dean of Business and Communication at Academic City University College, Prof Enoch Opoku Antwi has called for accountability in government project management.
He specifically...
Election 2024: Janet Nabla will not challenge disqualification – PNP
The presidential candidate of the People's National Party (PNP), Janet Asana Nabla, has announced that she will not pursue legal action following her disqualification...
GHS confirms Monkeypox case, 230 suspected cases across 88 districts
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed a monkeypox case in the Bia West District of the Western North Region.
The affected individual is a...
NPP suspends Wa Central Women’s Organiser
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper West Region has indefinitely suspended its Wa Central Women’s Organiser, Takora Attawa.
The action according to the...
#Freethecitizens: If murder is bailable, why can’t we grant them bail? – Saddick Adams
Sports journalist, Saddick Adams has questioned the rationale behind the continued detention of the 53 Democracy Hub protesters.
“If murder is bailable, why can’t we...
Government and Jospong Group unveil state-of-the-art recycling facility in Tamale
Towards addressing the nation's disarray waste management compendium, a state-of-the-art Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant (IRECOP) and a Medical Waste Treatment Plant have been...
Address shifts in food supply, agric labour as a result of climate change effects...
The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim has asked government to address shifts in food supply and agricultural labour due to climate change effects.
He...
National Tenants’ Union declares support for NDC’s housing projects
The National Tenants Union of Ghana (NATUG) has officially thrown its support behind the housing policies of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) after evaluating...
Increases in food prices will continue – GAWU warns
The General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU), is predicting food prices will continue to surge in the coming months despite government’s policy intervention.
This follows the...
Police send important message to #FreeTheCitizens protesters
The Ghana Police Service have cautioned #FreeTheCitizens protesters against activities that would breach peace during their march.
The Police have said they would disperse crowds...
Avoid politics of insults, focus on policies – Otumfuo tells Alan
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has advised Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, leader and presidential candidate of the Movement for Change, to avoid engaging in...
IET-Ghana throws weight behind Organised Labour’s strike declaration
To protect Ghana's environment, President of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana (IET-Ghana), Henry Kwadwo Boateng has publicly backed Organised Labour’s strike declaration,...
Energy Commission commits to promote use of renewable energy solutions
The Energy Commission has emphasized its commitment to creating awareness and promoting the use of renewable energy technologies across the country.
The Commission’s Chief Executive,...
Abandoned patient at Ojobi: Health Ministry refers alleged medical misconduct to CID
The Ministry of Health has referred a case of alleged medical misconduct at the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba, Central Region, to the...
NAS trains GRA, customs division as part awareness creation on World Heart Day
As part of awareness creation and celebration of World Heart Day, the National Ambulance Service (NAS), has undertaken a series of activities to Mark...
NLC to meet Organised Labour over intended strike
The National Labour Commission (NLC) barring any unforeseen circumstances will today, October 3, 2024, meet Organised Labour over its intended strike.
The strike, set to commence...
Government spends over GH¢30m on Rent Assistance Scheme implementation – Oppong Nkrumah
The government has spent approximately GH¢30.4 million in implementing the Rental Assistance Scheme rolled out on January 31, 2023.
The Scheme has benefitted 2,336 individuals...
Akufo-Addo’s government lacks humility to accept wise counsel – Mahama
The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has emphasised the urgent need for leadership in Ghana that is compassionate,...
Democracy Hub alarmed over relocation of detained protesters by police
Democracy Hub, organisers of the three-day #StopGalamseyNow and #ReoccupyJulorHouse demonstrations, have raised concerns regarding the relocation of detained protesters.
According to the group, reports from...
Know your partner’s breasts – Expert advices
The National Programme Manager of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) at the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Efua Commeh, has urged relationship partners to make a conscious...
Ban on small-scale mining should apply to fishing too – Dr. Ayew Afriyie
In response to calls for a total ban on small-scale mining due to the ongoing illegal mining crisis, popularly called galamsey, Dr. Ayew Afriyie,...
Next NDC gov’t will audit all mining concessions and their owners – Mahama
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has announced that his next administration will conduct a comprehensive audit of all mining...
Ghana’s economy to rise to 3-year high of 5.5% – Fitch Solutions
Fitch Solutions is forecasting an economic growth in Ghana to rise from 2.9% in 2023 to a three-year high of 5.5% in 2024.
The latest...
Cedi holds steady in retail market amid rising demand; one dollar equals GH¢16.25
The local currency remained stable in the retail market last week but faced pressure in the interbank market.
The pressure was due to a renewed...
Over 50 students and teachers in Ashaiman educated on Gender-Based Violence
Over 50 students and teachers from St. Augustine R/C Basic School in Ashaiman have received crucial education on School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV) and its...
Construction of 1,000 housing units for Akosombo Dam victims set to start soon –...
The Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has unveiled a major initiative to provide relief for individuals displaced by the recent Akosombo...
GNAT reacts to bribery allegation
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has debunked claims of receiving bribe from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama.
The alleged bribery...
2024 polls: Mahama pledges National zero-tolerance policy on Gender-Based Violence
The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has made a strong pledge to combat gender-based violence (GBV) in Ghana.
He...
How do you explain your actions to your kids? Miracles Aboagye slams Barker-Vormawor
The Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracle Aboagye, has criticised Oliver Barker-Vormawor for removing a key from a Police van...
The dangers of politicizing national issues in Ghana
Our political parties have provided the platform for our country's development and cohesion. Political discussions are important for a healthy democracy.
However, a worrying trend...