A 32-year-old Nigerian man, Timileyin Ajayi, has confessed to the gruesome murder of his girlfriend, Salome Adaidu, a 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member. Confessing to the murder to a local TV station, Ajayi expressed no regret and remorse for his actions citing alleged infidelity by his girlfriend, his …
Read More »Ghanaian Journalist Kofi Adomah Nwanwani Allegedly Shot In His Eye During Firing Of Musketry
A prominent Ghanaian Journalist, Stephen Kofi Adoma known professionally as Kofi Adoma Nwanwani has reportedly been shot by some unknown assailants, according to his colleague, Afia Pokuaa, popularly known as Vim Lady. Initial reports indicated that the Kofi TV channel owner had reportedly been hit in the eye with a …
Read More »Oforikrom Constituency Sees Surprise Move As Jerry Sukah Withdraws From MCE Race, Backs Anwel Sadat
Mr. Jerry James Sukah, the Communication Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Oforikrom Constituency, has officially stepped down from the race for the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) position. In a surprising move, Sukah has pledged his support to Anwel Ahmed Sadat, the 2024 parliamentary candidate for the constituency. …
Read More »President Mahama Makes Key National Security Appointments
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a series of key security appointments aimed at strengthening national security and ensuring the safety of citizens. Leading the appointments is Prosper Douglas Bani, who has been named National Security Advisor to the President. Mr. Bani, a former Chief of Staff and Minister for …
Read More »Ashanti Region: NDC Announces Interview Schedule For MMDCE Applicants
The Ashanti Regional Secretariat has announced that interviews for applicants vying for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executive (MMDCE) positions will be conducted according to a scheduled timeline. Applicants are advised to take note of their respective interview dates and adhere strictly to the guidelines provided earlier for MMDCE nominations. …
Read More »See Deadline For UG’s Random Bed Allocation For Level 100 Students
The University of Ghana (UG) has announced the continuation of its Open Random Bed Allocation system for the 2024/2025 academic year. This initiative, which was implemented in the 2023/2024 academic year, aims to ensure transparency and equity in the allocation of accommodation to newly admitted Level 100 students. In a …
Read More »President Mahama Orders Recall Of Diplomatic And Service Passports
The Office of the President has directed the recall of all Diplomatic and Service Passports issued under the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led administration as part of efforts to enhance the integrity of Ghana’s official travel documents and diplomatic engagements. In a January 14 letter addressed to the Chief Director of …
Read More »NDC Issues Directive On MMDCE Appointments
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has issued a directive to guide the appointment process for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) across the country. The directive, communicated by the General Secretary of the party, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, mandates the establishment of Regional Vetting Committees to ensure a transparent, balanced, …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight The Ghanaian Observer Daily Graphic Republic Press …
Read More »President Mahama Appoints Justina Nelson As Acting CEO of MIIF
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Justina Nelson as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF). Her appointment which takes immediate effect comes less than 24 hours after the President revoked Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng’s appointment. Justina Nelson is currently a Group Head at …
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