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Afenyo-Markin alleges use of DRIP equipment for galamsey
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has accused the government of turning a blind eye to the misuse of equipment from the District Road Improvement Project...
Chaos erupts in Parliament over credit for Ghana’s economic gains
Majority and Minority MPs have clashed in Parliament over Ghana’s recent economic gains, as inflation declines and the cedi strengthens against major foreign currencies.
The...
Afenyo-Markin under fire for ‘strange elevation’ comment to Essikado MP ‘over’ Zanetor
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has come under fire for controversial comments regarding the elevation of the NDC's Essikado-Ketan parliamentary candidate, Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah.
While...
I’m not afraid of anyone in the NPP – Mustapha Gbande [Video]
Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has strongly rejected allegations linking him to violent incidents during the Ablekuma North...
Ablekuma North: If any NDC boy is harmed, we’ll hold you responsible – Gbande...
Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has issued a stern warning to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over what...
Over 500 removed from security services after recruitment audit
More than 500 individuals have been removed from Ghana’s security services following a government review that uncovered irregularities in recruitment processes conducted before and...
Mahama Ayariga condemns military brutality in Bawku; urges immediate probe
Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga, has condemned recent incidents of military brutality against civilians in the Bawku Municipality.
In a statement, the...
Bawumia visits Hawa Koomson after violent attack during Ablekuma North rerun
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has paid a visit to Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson at her residence following a violent incident during the...
Bawumia visits Akua Afriyie, assault victims in Ablekuma North rerun; pledges support
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has visited Akua Afriyie, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma North, along with several polling...
Ablekuma North: ‘I was only there to de-escalate the situation’ – Mustapha Gbande
The Deputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has denied allegations by the Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin,...
Ablekuma North violence: Ghana’s democracy on a knife’s edge – Prof Kwesi Aning warns
Security Analyst Professor Kwesi Aning, has issued a warning in response to the violence that rocked the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun, stating that Ghana’s...
Police probe Ablekuma North rerun violence
The Accra Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the isolated incidents of violence that occurred during the Ablekuma North parliamentary re-run on Friday,...
Mustapha Gbande denies alleged role in Ablekuma North rerun violence
Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has denied allegations made by Alexander Afenyo-Markin.
According to him, the Member of Parliament...
Swedish minister reveals teenage son linked to extremist groups
Sweden's migration minister says he will not resign after it was revealed his teenage son has links to white supremacist groups.
Johan Forssell confirmed on...
Ablekuma North re-run: We cannot deny Owusu Afriyie this victory – Mpraeso MP
The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has declared his unwavering support for Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie in the upcoming Ablekuma North...
Gov’t betrays its own promises on LGBTQ – Samuel Jinapor slams UN vote abstention
Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has accused the government of betraying its own promises and displaying double standards on...
1D1F programme cancelled, replaced with 24-hour economy – Trade Minister
The Minister of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, says the One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) programme, a flagship initiative of the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
Scholarships Authority Bill goes before Parliament
Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has laid before Parliament the Ghana Scholarships Authority Bill—a legislative proposal aimed at transforming the country’s scholarship system and...
Justin Kodua mourns Ernest Yaw Kumi, describes him as outstanding MP
General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Akwatia MP, Ernest Yaw...
MPs wear black to Parliament to mourn Ernest Yaw Kumi
Members of Parliament (MPs) on Tuesday appeared in the Chamber dressed in black attire to mourn their late colleague, Ernest Yaw Kumi.
Mr Kumi, a...
Neglecting TVET is hurting the cedi – Former Ho MCE
A former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ho, Rockson Komla Divine, has attributed the persistent depreciation of the Ghanaian cedi to the country’s longstanding...
NHIA pays additional GH¢267m to health facilities nationwide
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has disbursed an additional GH¢267.67 million to settle claims submitted by health facilities across Ghana.
The payment, sanctioned by...
Suspended Chief Justice takes case to ECOWAS court
Deputy Attorney General, Justice Srem-Sai, has revealed that suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo has filed a fresh application at the ECOWAS Community...
Mahama directs GoldBod taskforce to wear body cameras for transparency
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that all members of the newly inaugurated GoldBod Taskforce will be required to wear body cameras during operations...
Bawumia, NPP gurus commiserate with Ernest Kumi’s family [Photos+Video]
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has led a delegation of New Patriotic Party (NPP) members to the residence of the late Akwatia MP,...
Movement for Change mourns Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi
The Movement for Change has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of Ernest Yaw Kumi, Member of Parliament for Akwatia and a member...
Exchanged dreams for chance and lost: Betting and gambling killing Ghanaians
At dusk in Kumasi, Mama Adwoa sits in silence. Her son, Kojo, once a straight-A student with bright Ghanaian dreams, now peeks at odds...
Ato Forson calls for ruthless action against gold smugglers
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is calling for firm and uncompromising action against individuals and networks involved in gold smuggling, describing them as...
$1.2bn worth of gold smuggled from Ghana in 2022 – Finance Minister reveals
Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed that 60 tonnes of gold, valued at an estimated $1.2 billion, were smuggled out...
Charles Owusu, MPs mourn passing of Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi
Governance advocate Rev. Charles Owusu has joined scores of Ghanaians in mourning the sudden passing of Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi, describing his death...
Death has been unfair to us – NPP Chairman on sudden demise of Akwatia...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for Akwatia in the Eastern Region, Yaw Addo, has recounted his final interactions with the late Member...
Sad scenes from Akwatia constituency over Ernest Yaw Kumi’s death [Video]
Residents of Akwatia in the Eastern Region have been thrown into a state of shock and grief following the sudden death of their Member...
Adansi mourns as Chief Imam Alhaji Yusif Iddrisu passes away at 88
The Adansi Muslim community is in mourning following the death of its revered Chief Imam, Alhaji Yusif Iddrisu, at the age of 88.
The family’s...
Kasoa: Pregnant woman beaten into coma over false ‘weed’ claim
A three-month pregnant woman, Hannah Tetteh, is fighting for her life at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital after she was brutally assaulted by...
It hit us very hard – Nana B mourns death of Ernest Kumi [Video]
National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death...
See the members of the new DVLA and National Road Safety Authority Boards
The Minister for Transport, Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has inaugurated new boards for the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) and the National Road...
Ernest Yaw Kumi’s seat tied with red cloth as Parliament mourns him
Parliament has been thrown into mourning following the death of the Member of Parliament for the Akwatia constituency, Ernest Yaw Kumi.
Following the news of...
Ahafo NDC executives warn gov’t workers against sabotaging Mahama
Some executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ahafo Region have vowed to resist any attempts by government workers to undermine the...
Police caution public against unlawful use of firearms at events
The Accra Regional Police Command has issued a strong warning against the unlawful discharge of firearms during public and cultural gatherings, describing it as...
Akwatia MP, Ernest Yaw Kumi passes on
Member of Parliament (MP) for the Akwatia constituency in the Eastern Region, Ernest Yaw Kumi, has reportedly passed away.
Details surrounding his death remain unclear,...