A parliamentary hopeful of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Nyamah, has bemoaned the excessive rate of corruption in Ghana. Speaking in an interview on 3FM on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, Nyamah said that almost every Ghanaian engages in corrupt activities to get out of difficult situations. He added …

The Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo Markin, has committed GH₵1,000,000.00 to support the Mumbies Foundation, a health non-governmental organization, to help deal with the menace of hepatitis B. In a press release by the Mumbies Foundation and signed by its Project Manager, Israel Adorbley, the initiative, HepaGuard Project, …

The Computerised School Selection and Placement System process for the selection of Junior High School graduates transitioning to Senior High Schools has been tedious for both parents and prospective students every academic year. As a measure to ease the frustration and fatigue that characterise the process, the Computerised School Selection …

Ghana’s year-on-year inflation dropped to 40.1% in August after ramping up for four consecutive months. Inflation in Ghana is on an irregular trajectory – four months of continuous decline followed by three months of protracted rise. After peaking in December 2022 accompanied by a relatively stable rate in January and …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has held balloting for its flagbearer hopefuls ahead of the delegates conference on November 4. At the end of the balloting held in Accra on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, Kennedy Agyapong picked the first slot followed by Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia who picked the second …

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, made an appearance on Tuesday before a parliamentary probe committee tasked with investigating a widely circulated audio recording containing discussions of a plot to remove him from his position. During his testimony, the IGP refuted several allegations made against him by …

It was all applause for Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia when he joined the leadership and members of the Methodist Church of Ghana (MCG) to commission its newly constructed head office complex in Accra yesterday. This was when he literally turned his speech into a mini sermon, indicating that his …

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has lashed out at former President John Dramani Mahama for criticizing the government’s decision to increase the price of a bag of cocoa to GH₵1,300. Mahama had described the government as “insensitive” to the plight of farmers, saying that the increase was not enough. In …

NPP leading member in the United State, Mr Owusu Afriyie, has labelled member of parliaments in the Ashanti Region as ‘self-centered and selfish’ stating that the latter only bothers about the welfare of themselves and family and not Kumasi and Ashanti Region. Comparing the development in Ahanti Region and the …

  Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today,  Wednesday, September 13, 2023.       The Daily Searchlight       The Informer       Daily Analyst         Ghanaian Times           …