The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has revealed that approximately 60% to 70% of Ghanaian media houses are owned by politicians. He raised concerns about the majority of media ownership being held by politicians, expressing unease over the secrecy surrounding media financiers. According to the …

News24, a major news portal in South Africa has published a report alleging that an indigenous company that did some work in Ghana paid bribes to some top politicians. The report specifically mentioned Tamale South Member of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, who allegedly benefitted from bribes to the tune of over …

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has clarified his statement about incentivising churches instead of imposing taxes on them. This transpired after the NPP flagbearer voiced concerns during a meeting with the clergy in the Bono East region last Friday, May 10, on the belief that churches …

At a campaign event in the Bono Region, a final-year nursing student confronted Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president of Ghana and flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), claiming she had never received the government allowance (‘allawa’) aimed for students. Before the question from the student came, the …

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           The Daily Dispatch       Daily Guide …

Residents of Walewale in the North East region defied morning rains on Monday to show enthusiastic support for Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The NPP flagbearer arrived in his home region to commence a campaign tour of the area as part of his nationwide …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) of the Oforikrom Constituency has strongly denounced the despicable acts and threats directed towards their parliamentary candidate, Ahmed Anwel Sadat, by NPP Constituency Chairman Anthony Amankwah. The NDC branch claims that on Saturday, May 11, 2024, during a critical voter registration process, Mr. Amankwah openly …

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has reported significant progress in the ongoing voter registration exercise, with a total of 143,014 individuals registered nationwide. This registration, which began on Tuesday, May 7, is primarily aimed at first-time voters and individuals seeking to obtain a voter card. Scheduled to last for …

An American singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Stevie Wonder, has taken the Oath of Allegiance and received his Certificate of Citizenship to become a Ghanaian citizen.     The ceremony took place on Monday, May 13, at the Jubilee House, Ghana’s seat of government, signifying Stevie Wonder’s official integration into Ghanaian society. …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asutifi South, Collins Dauda, has refuted allegations of his arrest by the Ghana Police Service in relation to some disruptions at a Limited Voter Registration centre. He stated that he is not the MP for Asunafo South, as the police statement indicated, nor did …