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Police agree with NDC on routes for September 17 demo against EC

The Accra Regional Police Command has reached an understanding with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding their upcoming protest against the Electoral Commission...

National Theatre hosts 2024 Performing Arts conference (Photos)

The National Theatre of Ghana on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, held its Annual Conference of Performing Arts at the British Council, Accra. Themed "A Rich...
Appiah Kusi Adomako is the West Africa Regional Director for CUTS International Accra

Road Safety Civil Society Network condemns attempt to withdraw road traffic regulation for 2nd...

The Civil Society Network on Road Safety(CSNRS) has expressed deep concern over the sentiments of some Members of Parliament to muster a two-thirds majority...

Multimedia Group partners with GCHRA for inaugural HR Conference on AI in Africa

The Multimedia Group has partnered with the Global Conference on Human Resources in Africa (GCHRA) for its first-ever event, set for October 24-25 at...

Profile of GBA’s first female President, Efua Ghartey

Efua Ghartey is a distinguished legal professional and co-founder of the law firm Ghartey & Ghartey. After graduating from the University of Ghana, Legon, she...
Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey

Galamsey: We’ll start licking clay as water if we don’t act now – Dr...

Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, has called on the government to take swift action to eradicate illegal mining in...

Galamsey: We’re in crisis, but no one is responding – Ken Ashigbey

The founder of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Dr Kenneth Ashigbey, has expressed frustration over the lack of urgency in addressing the devastating...
MAHAMA

Fighting galamsey will be tough, requires sacrifices – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has acknowledged that eradicating illegal mining, also known as galamsey, will be a formidable challenge...

Full Text: Attorney General’s address at GBA’s Annual General Conference

It is always a delight to be at the annual conference of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). It is even more exciting to be here...

Adopt Songor salt development master plan to end bloodshed – Groups to parliament

The violent confrontation, bloodshed and animosity add to the nightmare residents say they are dealing with following the release of 41,000 acres of the...

Immigration Officers intercept jerrycans of fuel being smuggled to Togo

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has intercepted and seized 45 jerrycans of petrol which were being smuggled into Togo. The exercise was undertaken by a...

MTN officials engage 3000 students at Youth Empowerment Summit in Tamale

MTN’s Corporate Communication Senior Manager, Georgina Asare Fiagbenu, and Senior Manager of API Partnerships at MTN Group Fintech, Ruth Badoo Bruce, were speakers at...
President Mahama (3rd from left) in a chat with Kimathi Kuenyehia (4th from left), President of AMCHAM Ghana. With them are Joe Mensah (2nd from left), former AMCHAM President, and other representatives of the business community across the country

Mahama pledges to work with business community

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President John Dramani Mahama, has pledged his commitment to engage business leaders and captains of...
Minority Leader Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson

Emergency parliamentary session wasteful and unnecessary – Ato Forson

The Minority caucus in Parliament has voiced strong disapproval of the recent emergency recall of the House, describing it as unnecessary and a misuse...

Electrochem denies attacking residents with military, urges MPs to visit salt mining site

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Electrochem Ghana Limited, Abdul Razak Adam, has refuted claims made by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ada...

Parliament passes new cement price L.I into law

The Legislative Instrument (L.I.) seeking to regulate the prices of cement has been passed into law, despite opposition from cement manufacturers and sections of...

Consumer Protection Bill needs urgent attention — 2 CSOs

Two civil society organisations, CUTS International and the Consumer Protection Agency, have expressed deep concerns over the delay in the passage of the Consumer...

State must invest more in public basic education – Dr Apaak

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Dr. Clement Apaak, has called for increased state investment in basic education in Ghana. He expressed concerns that funding...

Afenyo-Markin accuses NDC of sabotaging gov’t business

Majority Leader in Parliament Alexander Afenyo-Markin has accused his colleagues in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of economic sabotage. Once again, the Majority side tried...

Prof Mike Ocquaye presided over Ghana’s worst Parliament – Edudzi Tamaklo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Director of Legal Affairs has said former Speaker, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye presided over the worst Parliament in the...

O’Reilly SHS stabbing: Give teachers the power to expel students for fighting – NAGRAT

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is calling for increased authority for teachers to expel students involved in fighting, citing the rise in...
Parliament

Parliament approves $250 million for the Ghana Energy Sector Recovery Programme.

Parliament has approved $250 million for the Ghana Energy Sector Recovery Programme. The fund will be used to support efficient power distribution and help reduce...
Bagbin

Some of you engage in galamsey, stop it – Bagbin to MPs

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has revealed that some Members of Parliament (MPs) are involved in illegal mining, commonly referred to as galamsey. This...

Gov’t plans to merge hydro dams into one entity called Ghana Hydro Authority

The government is planning to merge the hydroelectric dams into a single entity to be called the Ghana Hydro Authority. This is outlined in a...

Biometric devices must be audited – Haruna Iddrisu

Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has called for an immediate audit of all biometric devices the Electoral Commission (EC) plans to use for the...
Minority Leader Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson

Majority triggered recall to fast-track tax exemptions to their cronies – Ato Forson

Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has accused the Majority of recalling Parliament to expedite tax exemptions that would benefit favoured businesses. He argued that...

NDC has a more comprehensive blueprint for Keta Port – Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has emphasized that, the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration has a comprehensive plan...

Fact check: Isaac Adongo’s claim on current budget deficit, false

Claim: The NDC’s economic spokesperson, Isaac Adongo, has claimed that Ghana has a revenue budget of about 176 billion cedis and a deficit of about...

Husband responsible for wife’s debt in customary marriage – Lecturer

The debt of a woman married under the Customary Law Marriage is the responsibility of her husband, a Senior Lecturer at the University of...

CIHRM elects first female President, Vice President

The Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management, Ghana (CIHRM), the only legally mandated HR professional body established by law to regulate the practice of...
Parliament

Parliament reconvenes today

Parliament is expected to reconvene today September 3, 2024, at 10: am following a recall by the Speaker, Alban Bagbin for an emergency meeting. The...

Edem Agbana vows to deliver 95% votes to NDC as campaign kicks off in...

The 2024 NDC Parliamentary Candidate for Ketu North Constituency, Eric Edem Agbana has vowed to work hard to deliver 95% of the votes in...

Fact Check: NDC Manifesto: Mahama’s claims on budget deficit, COCOBOD false

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) unveiled its manifesto on Saturday, August 24, 2024, presenting a detailed strategy aimed at revitalizing Ghana’s economy, reducing economic...

Akufo-Addo backs Small Islands’ fight for Climate Justice

Ghana has made a strong case to developed and worst-polluter countries to support climate-vulnerable Pacific island countries, whose vulnerability has been disproportionate to their...

Bawumia promises 50,000 CCTV cameras to boost security in Ghana

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has committed to installing 50,000 CCTV cameras across major towns in Ghana to enhance security...

Akufo-Addo inspects progress on Flower-Pot flyover and Ofankor-Nsawam road projects

President Akufo-Addo has inspected the progress of work on the 802-meter dual carriageway (flyover) at Flower-Pot, as well as the Ofankor-Nsawam road. According to the...

Minority questions Minister’s request for GH₵500m from Contingency Fund to combat dry spell

Members of the Minority on Parliament's Finance Committee have raised concerns over the Finance Minister's request for GH₵500 million from the Contingency Fund to...
Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo at his thanksgiving service at PIWC Sakumono on August 25, 2024

How Mahama and his family saved me – Ofosu-Ampofo [Watch]

The immediate past National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has expressed profound gratitude to the party’s flagbearer, former President John...

Joy brands to hold dialogue on defending media freedom

The Joy Brands of the Multimedia Group is set to hold a national dialogue on press freedom today, Thursday, August 29, as the nation...
Samira BawumiaNPP

Bawumia will surely be sworn-in as first Muslim President – Samira Bawumia

Samira Bawumia, the wife of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed confidence that her husband will be sworn in...