Over 30 students of Ajumako-Afransi Technical and Vocational Institute in the Central Region have been hospitalised over suspected food poisoning. According to reports, they complained of stomach upset after consuming a meal and were rushed to the Ajumako Baah Salvation Army Polyclinic. The incident occurred after some students ate waakye …

Faith-based organisations and religious groups across the country have been urged to pray steadfastly and prioritise peace messages in their sermons ahead of the 2024 general elections in the country. The call was made by Mr. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, the deputy minister of health and member of parliament for the …

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Deputy General Secretary, Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, has emphasized that it would be a significant setback for Ghanaians if they do not vote for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming elections. Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen further asserted that it would be an unforgivable mistake for …

The Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has urged Ghanaians to reject the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming elections, describing it as a dangerous political party. He dismissed claims that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has lost its connection with the people of the Ashanti Region, …

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), in collaboration with the UK National Crime Agency, has successfully intercepted a significant drug trafficking attempt at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra. Acting on intelligence, officers seized 166.88 kilograms of suspected cocaine on Monday, June 10, 2024, from the luggage of two British passengers …

The government is set to present the Free Senior High School (SHS) Bill to Parliament in the coming days, aimed at regulating the policy and ensuring its sustainability. This move comes amidst concerns of possible cancellation by future governments and challenges faced by the programme.   Stakeholders in the educational …

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it has disbursed over GH₵300 million as claims payment to healthcare facilities nationwide. This amount is said to cover “the claims vetted for higher tier facilities up to January 2024.” “For lower tier facilities, the payments are within the acceptable three-month debt period.” …

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           The Chronicle             The Daily Dispatch …

The campaign of the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, just received a significant boost as the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, appears to have joined his campaign. The Assin Central MP, who competed closely for the flagbearership with Bawumia, was …

Labianca Company owner and Council of State member Eunice Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh has been reported dead. Her death came after a brief illness, according to sources close to her. Calls for her resignation intensified on August 9, 2022, following a report by the Office of the Special Prosecutor implicating her …