The drama unfolded during the vetting of Attorney General-designate Dr. Dominic Ayine before Parliament’s Appointments Committee as Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin walked out of the proceedings. The incident on Monday, January 13, was triggered by a question from Suame MP John Darko regarding a potential conflict of interest involving Dr. …
Read More »Seize Campaign Activities – NPP Council of Elders Warns Party Members
The National Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed concern over recent campaign activities by certain party executives, members, and supporters advocating for individuals seeking positions at the constituency, regional, and national levels within the party. The elders are alarmed by this development and are urging …
Read More »GUTA Dissociates Itself From Its President’s Comment Urging Gov’t To Retain E-levy
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has clarified that the recent remarks by its President, Dr Joseph Obeng, on retaining the E-Levy to support SMEs and the proposed Women’s Development Bank are his personal views and do not represent the official stance of the association. In a press statement, …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s Appointees Lose Their Jobs On Commissions, Boards, Businesses, And Councils.
The Office of the President has officially announced the cessation of board memberships for statutory boards, corporations, commissions and councils following the assumption of office by President John Dramani Mahama. This directive is in accordance with the provisions of the Presidential (Transition) Act, 2012 (Act 845). According to a notice …
Read More »NIB Director-General Bought State Lands At Cantoments For ¢160k – Documents Reveal
Lands Commission documents have revealed that Nana Attobrah Quaicoe, the Director-General of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), purchased state lands for a sum of GH¢160,715 at one of Accra’s prime areas, Cantoments in 2021. This comes amidst allegations that he had acquired the land illegally, claims he had denied through …
Read More »Photos: Statue Of Former President Akufo-Addo At Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital Destroyed
The statue of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, located at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi, has been destroyed by unknown individuals. A source close to the police revealed that they received information about the incident and promptly rushed to the scene “By the time we got there, the …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Monday, January 13, 2025.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Republic Press The Ghanaian Observer The Daily Dispatch …
Read More »Teacher Trainees Call For Resolution Of CETAG Strike Before Colleges Reopen
The Teacher Trainee Association of Ghana (TTAG) of the various public colleges of education has expressed concerns regarding the ongoing strike by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) and a planned strike by the Colleges of Education Non-Teaching Staff Association of Ghana (CENTSAG). Previously, CETAG declared an …
Read More »Child Rights International Opposes Shifting Free SHS Feeding Costs To Parents
Child Rights International has issued a strong warning against proposals to transfer the cost of feeding students under the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy to parents. In a statement dated January 11, 2025, the organization emphasized the need to preserve the integrity of the Free SHS program, describing …
Read More »C/R: Jealous Boyfriend Allegedly Kills Girlfriend Over Cheating At Diaso [VIDEO]
A jealous boyfriend in his early 30s has beheaded his girlfriend over suspected cheating at Diaso community in the Upper Denkyira West of the Central Region. Reports gathering indicate that a young lady has allegedly been beheaded by her jealous boyfriend in his room after she was reportedly caught having …
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