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NPP flagbearership race: Alan, Bawumia to be vetted today
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will today, July 3, commence the vetting of its presidential aspirants seeking to lead the party in the 2024...
GRA seizes tons of carbonated, alcoholic beverages for evading tax
The Ghana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) Excise Unit has seized numerous cartons of malt, vodka, Coca-Cola, and various carbonated beverages.
The market value of these...
Stakeholders call for more financial support to address non-communicable diseases
A professor in Global Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/President Emeritus FHI360, Prof. Peter Lamptey has noted that lack...
NPP inaugurates presidential election vetting committee
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has inaugurated the vetting committee for its presidential elections in accordance with Article 10(3)(F)(ii) of the Party's Constitution.
The...
GBA blasts MP over criticisms against former Chief Justice Anin Yeboah
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has descended hard on the Minority Chief Whip, Kwame Governs Agboza, over his criticism that former Chief Justice, Justice...
Tension rises as 12th person is murdered at Akatsi; traditional council calls for calm
More than 12 persons have been killed in the Akatsi South municipality in the Volta Region between the last quarter of 2022 and the...
Human activities hindering actions to address flooding – Asenso-Boakye
Human activities have hindered various actions to address flooding in the country, Francis Asenso-Boakye, the Minister for Works and Housing, has observed.
Such activities...
I have a problem with Gyakye Quayson’s daily trial; it’s selective – Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, believes that it is not right for the court to put Assin North MP-elect James Gyakye Quayson through...
Parliament summons two ministers over perennial floods
Parliament has summoned two Ministers of State to explain measures to end the perennial floods that have taken over communities.
The Minister of Works and...
Tribaverse’s Greensight Environmental Summit raises the bar for environmental conservation and awareness
Tribaverse, an Afrobeats festival seeking to create environmental awareness and solve climate change issues, has hosted the Greensight Environmental Summit to call on stakeholders...
It is not right that Quayson is going through daily trial when others are...
"It is not right" that James Gyakye Quayson, the Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North constituency, is going through a daily criminal trial when...
Muntaka embraces new role as ordinary Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, has recently opened up about his new role as an ordinary Member of Parliament after being replaced...
Woman born without limbs expecting first child [Photos]
Differently abled Zimbabwean motivational speaker, Sinikiwe Kademaunga, and her husband, Reuben, are expecting their first child.
Thev28-year-old Kademaunga, who was born without hands, knees and...
U-23 AFCON: We showed too much respect to Morocco – Ibrahim Tanko
Black Meteors head coach, Ibrahim Tanko, believes his outfit gave too much respect to Morocco.
Ghana suffered a 5-1 defeat against the host country on...
Parliament adjourns as Assin North bye-election causes low turnout
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has adjourned parliamentary sitting to Thursday, June 29, 2023.
This follows the absence of over 250 Members of Parliament from...
Lady who surmounted 11-year hurdle to study law set to organise Legal Career Seminar
It took Adelaide Baah-Frimpong 11 years to complete her legal journey. She had to battle postpartum depression, visa denials, divorce, exam failures, and more.
But,...
Constitution permitting bail for every offence not ‘developmental’ – Mike Ocquaye
The former speaker of Parliament, Mike Ocquaye, has called for a new approach to granting bails in the country.
According to him, the current bail...
University of Liberia honours former NCCE chief with honorary doctorate
The former Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) and now resident representative of the Economic Community for the West African States...
Flagbearer race: One aspirant pulls out as NPP officially closes nominations
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially closed nominations for its presidential Primary.
Speaking to JoyNews’ Samuel Mbura, the Director of Elections, Evans Nimako, revealed...
Ga Traditional Council fines 6 churches for flouting ban on drumming, noise-making
The Ga Traditional Council has fined six churches for flouting the ban on drumming and noise-making observed by the Ga State.
They have up to...
Majority Chief Whip proposes that Asamoah Gyan should be studied in school
Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has proposed that Asamoah Gyan should be studied in Ghanaian schools to inspire the next generation.
His comment...
Black Stars were better than Ivory Coast in 2015 AFCON final – Avram Grant
Former Black Stars coach, Avram Grant, says they were the better side against Ivory Coast in the final of the 2015 Africa Cup of...
Bagbin calls for removal of taxes on sanitary pads
The Speaker of Parliament is demanding the immediate removal of taxes on sanitary pads.
According to Alban Bagbin, menstrual cycle comes with its own complications,...
Pensioners resume picketing at Finance Ministry over unpaid coupons
Members of the Pensioner Bondholders Forum have, for the fifth time, resumed picketing at the Finance Ministry over six new coupon arrears.
The arrears are...
Kenya could follow Uganda as East African nations wage war on LGBT rights
Weeks after Uganda enacted one of the most draconian anti-LGBT laws on Earth, Kenya could be poised to follow suit with a similarly formulated...
Yvonne Nelson’s acknowledgement to her mother
There is no doubt that Yvonne Nelson’s book, 'I am not Yvonne Nelson' has generated lots of discussions particularly on her now sour relationship...
Bagbin pledges GH₵100k support to Medeama SC
The champions of the Ghana Premier League, Medeama Sporting Club (SC), received a generous pledge of GH₵100,000 from the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin.
During...
I lived a charmed life then my husband went to prison for embezzling millions
When my husband began his incarceration in May 1996 for embezzling nearly 2 million dollars, I made the effort each Saturday to bring our...
Tribaverse is set to host Greensight Environmental Summit on June 24
Tribaverse, an Afrobeats festival dedicated to raising environmental awareness and addressing climate change, is set to host the Greensight Environmental Summit on Saturday, June...
Yvonne Nelson’s abortion revelation: A Plus goes to Sarkodie’s defence
Ghanaian politician and musician Kwame A Plus has expressed support for Sarkodie amidst the recent revelations made by actress Yvonne Nelson in her memoir.
Nelson...
NPP presidential race: Konadu Apraku turned away in attempt to submit forms
Dr Kofi Konadu Apraku, one of the aspirants contesting the flagbearership race of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been turned away in his...
Akufo-Addo, Caribbean leaders to headline Afreximbank’s 2023 Annual Meetings in Accra
President Akufo-Addo and other leading African and Caribbean figures will be among the top headliners at the 30th Annual Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank...
Sam George calls for expedited consideration of LGBTQI+ bill
The Anti-LGBTQI Bill currently before Parliament has suffered a major setback as Parliament decides to slow the process due to two suits filed against...
Parliament must adopt digitisation to cut waste – Okaikwei Central MP
As government charts ways to digitise institutions, a call has been made to Parliament to adopt same to enhance its work and cut cost.
The...
Ghanaians among 250 youth from 16 African countries to showcase basketball talent as Giant...
Giants of Africa, a not-for-profit dedicated to enriching the lives of African youth through sports, and its co-founder Masai Ujiri, Vice-Chairman and President of...
2023 Homowo: Ban on drumming and noisemaking officially lifted
The month-long ban on drumming and noisemaking in Ga States has officially been lifted.
This was after Gbese Mantse, Nii Ayi-Bonte II, on Thursday, June...
Alban Bagbin speaks on northern presidential candidates for 2024 election
The Speaker of Parliament, Kingsford Alban Sumana Bagbin, has suggested that the 2024 elections in Ghana may feature a showdown between former President John...
Majority side always makes excuses for Ofori-Atta’s absence in Parliament – Dr Apaak fumes
The Member of Parliament for Builsa South has accused the Majority Caucus of condoning Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta’s constant absence from Parliament when he’s...
Ken Kuranchie justifies suit against Mahama’s presidential ambition
The Editor-in-chief of the Daily Searchlight newspaper, Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie, has justified his suit against former President John Dramani Mahama, saying that he...
Parliament to probe killing of five suspected landguards at Bortianor
The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has assigned the Defence and Interior Committee to conduct an investigation into the killing of...