Lance Corporal Paul Badu, a 40-year-old prison officer, according to reports, has passed away after falling ill during the 6th March rehearsal parade in Koforidua. He sought permission on February 8, 2024, to seek medical attention at the Prison Clinic and was later referred to the Koforidua Central Hospital for …
Read More »AUDIO: Ghana’s Parliament To Pass LGBTQ+ Bill Latest By Friday
The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed that the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill is expected to be passed by Friday, February 16. The bill aims to bar lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) activities in the country. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express, Dr …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines: Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. Daily Graphic The Daily Searchlight Daily Guide The Custodian The Daily Dispatch …
Read More »Liberia Defence Minister Resigns Amid Protests In Barracks
Liberia’s Defence Minister Prince Charles Johnson III has resigned following protests by wives of the country’s soldiers, who blame him for low wages and poor living conditions in the military barracks. The women set up roadblocks near the capital, Monrovia and elsewhere in the country, forcing President Joseph Boakai to …
Read More »Ministers, MPs Storms Jubilee House Over President Akufo-Addo’s Ministerial Reshuffle
Accompanied by immense speculations and anticipation, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been extensively engaging incoming and outgoing ministers, signaling an imminent and substantial reshuffle of his ministerial team. Since assuming office on 7th January 2017, this is touted as the President’s most radical cabinet reshuffle yet. According to reliable …
Read More »Running Mate Saga: Majority Chief Whip Pushes For Bawumia-Opoku Onyinah Ticket
Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the Majority Chief Whip of Ghana’s Parliament and Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam Adoagyiri, has declared his choice for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate. In a post shared on X on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, the MP reacted favourably to a post that suggested that …
Read More »Photos: President Akufo-Addo Officially Commissions Borteyman Sports Complex
President Akufo-Addo has commissioned the Borteyman Sports Complex, a newly constructed multipurpose sports facility, barely a month to the commencement of the 13th All-African Games. The 13th All-African Games is scheduled between March 8 and 23, 2024. The President’s commissioning marks the facility’s readiness for the various sports codes which …
Read More »Togbe Afede Responds To NDC Running Mate Rumours
The Asogli State Council has categorically refuted claims suggesting that Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of Asogli, has mandated individuals to lobby for his selection as the running mate of National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Mahama. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Asogli State Council clarified that while …
Read More »VIDEO: Ken Agyapong And Sylvester Tetteh Reunite After Clashing In Parliament
In a surprising turn of events, Members of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong and Sylvester Tetteh have managed to reconcile following a heated confrontation within the parliamentary chambers. The incident, which initially sparked concerns of a brewing conflict, has now taken a positive twist as the two politicians set aside their differences …
Read More »VIDEO: Traditional Leaders Invoke Curses On Akufo Addo’s DCE Nominee
In the Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region, some resentful traditional leaders of Twifo Hemang have called on the land’s ancestors and gods to deal with Mr. Nana Kwaku Abban, who has been nominated by President Akufo Addo for the position of District Chief Executive in the area. …
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