POLITICS

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has cautioned members to desist from canvassing for votes or support before official processes are announced for internal elections. A statement issued by the NPP General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, said, “The party leadership wishes to bring to the attention of all members and …

Kwame Baa Mensa, the Ag. Ashanti Regional Sports Director if National Sports Authority and a former Assembly Member for Birim Central Municipal Assembly, Akim Oda, has congratulated Hon. Solomon Brako Kusi on his appointment as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Birim Central Municipal Assembly.   He expressed pride in …

The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has announced the re-nomination of Kalamu Adamu Musah as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Ablekuma North Municipal Assembly. In a statement issued on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, and signed by the Minister for Local Government, Ahmed Ibrahim, the re-nomination …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.        The Daily Searchlight         Daily Graphic               The Chronicle           Daily Guide         …

South Dayi Member of Parliament (MP), Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, has filed a suit against Assin South MP Reverend John Ntim Fordjour for defamation. He alleges that a social media post published by the latter has gravely damaged his reputation, integrity and political standing. The suit, filed at the High Court, …

A private citizen, Eric Dumenu Akatsi, has formally petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) over what he describes as a suspicious display of wealth by Mr Samuel Gyamfi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Goldbod. The incident in question occurred on Saturday, 10th May 2025, …

The Attorney General’s Department has filed four criminal charges against Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, former Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), in connection with the alleged misapplication of US$2 million. The charges, filed under Case No. CR/0448/2025 at the High Court (Criminal Division) in Accra, were announced by …

Hon. Hakeem Addae, Representative of the Council of State for the Central Region, has been honored with the Most Outstanding Philanthropist award at the 3rd edition of the Spotlight Ghana Awards under the auspices of Spotlight Event Center. The ceremony, held at Kumasi Adum SSINT Conference Hall on the 9th …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.        The Daily Searchlight           The Ghanaian Times             Daily Post           The Insight       …

A United States Court has significantly reduced the $18 million defamation damages awarded against Ghanaian politician and former Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, to just $500. The Superior Court of New Jersey awarded investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18 million in damages in a defamation lawsuit against the former MP, …