A British journalist and non-practising barrister working as a news anchor for CNN International, Richard Austin Quest’s interview with Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mohammed Amin Adam, turned tense over the country’s controversial anti-LGBT+ bill. The exchange, which took place at an event in the United States, saw Quest seeking a personal …
Read More »Mahama Has Zero To Offer; Don’t Vote For Him – Majority Leader Tells Ghanaians
The Majority in Parliament is urging Ghanaians to rebuff the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the December elections, citing the opposition party’s alleged lack of innovative solutions to the nation’s challenges. They argue that victory for the NDC could potentially trigger a leadership crisis within the party, especially considering that …
Read More »Video: Asuogyaman MP Speaks About Ghana’s DMU Train Accident
The Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman constituency, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, denounced the truck driver who abandoned his vehicle on the Tema-Mpakadan rail lines, resulting in the Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) accident that occurred at Aboatia in the North Tongu district on Thursday, April 18, 2024. He chastised the truck driver …
Read More »Ejisu By-election: Battle Lines Drawn, 6 Candidates On The Ballot
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that six aspirants have been cleared to contest in the upcoming Ejisu by-election. The nominations closed on Thursday, April 18, with some candidates racing against time to submit their forms at the EC’s Ejisu district office in the Ashanti Region. Leading the pack is …
Read More »Driver Of The Truck Involved In Ghana’s New Train Accident Has Been Jailed For 6 Months.
Abel Dzidotor, a 41-year-old truck driver who abandoned his vehicle on the Tema-Mpakadan rail lines, has been sentenced to six months in jail by Juapong Circuit Court. According to Citi News’ Benjamin Aklama, Dzidotor admitted guilt to three out of the four charges levelled against him. These charges include inconsiderate …
Read More »Video: I Have Lost Over $40k Because Of ‘Dumsor’ – Osei Akoto
A former National Organiser aspirant of the NDC, Henry Osei Akoto, has criticised the Akufo-Addo government over the consistent, unannounced power outages in the country, saying the unpredictable power cuts, known in local parlance as ‘Dumsor’, are affecting businesses in the country. Akoto, one of the leading members of the …
Read More »Accusations Made Against Speaker Bagbin For The Delayed Recall Of MPs Are Baseless – Parliament
Ghana’s Parliament has rejected accusations that Speaker Alban Bagbin is intentionally delaying the recall of Members of Parliament (MPs) due to his political alignment. A statement issued on Thursday, April 18, 2024, by the Parliamentary Service clarified that the House is presently in recess, with MPs engaging with constituents, while …
Read More »Photos: Govt Begins Repairing Ejisu’s Major Roads Ahead Of The By-election
With a promise to see the projects through to completion, the government has started rehabilitating major roads within the communities that make up the Ejisu Municipality. Francis Asenso Boakye, the minister of roads and highways, refuted claims that the projects were carried out because of the upcoming by-election in the area …
Read More »Police Arrest Driver Of Truck Who Allegedly Caused Ghana’s New Train To Crash During Test Run
caused train accident on Tema-Mpakadan rail line The Ghana Police Service has taken into custody the driver of a Hyundai truck with registration number GS 9018 – 20, following an incident on the Tema-Mpakadan railway line that resulted in a collision with the country’s recently acquired Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Friday, April 19, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight The Informer Daily Analyst The Ghanaian Observer Daily Graphic …
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