It was an unexpected turn of events at the Nana Agyemang Prempeh Park in Tepa last Saturday when hundreds of enthusiastic cocoa farmers interrupted the President of Ghana, His Excelleny Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo during his address at the official opening of the 2023/24 cocoa season.     …

Vice President Dr Mahamud Bawumia says he is confident of winning the 2024 presidential elections instead of passing the baton on to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). He claims the NDC is intimidated by his candidature, stressing that delegates in the Zongo communities have decided to vote for him, …

The Director of Conflict Resolution of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, says his party is not afraid of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and is thus not bothered if he becomes flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). He said the NDC would have been afraid if …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced an over 70% upward adjustment of the farm gate price of cocoa beans from GH₵800 to GH₵1,308 per bag for the new cocoa season.   According to the president, the increment is the highest in West Africa in the last 15 years.   …

Neymar has surpassed Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known by his nickname Pelé,  as Brazil’s male all-time top scorer with two goals in a 5-1 win over Bolivia. The forward, 31, who went into the World Cup qualifying match tied with legend Pele on 77 goals, missed a penalty before …

The 2020 parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress in the Oforikrom Constituency, Henry Osei Akoto, has projected that the Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will lose to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, in 2024. In a post that suggested the New …

Gideon Osei, the President of the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA), has defended the recent deduction of twenty-five Ghana cedis (GH¢ 25) from the accounts of NSS personnel. Speaking during an interview on Radio Univers on September 6, 2023, Osei clarified that the deduction policy had been long overdue and …

Inspector General of Police (IGP) George Akuffo Dampare has recused himself from all internal disciplinary proceedings regarding three officers involved in a viral leaked tape which seeks to oust him from office. The IGP was not involved in the disciplinary proceedings that interdicted and later suspended the interdiction of the …

The UK branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has advised caution in the handling of Alan Kyerematen’s withdrawal from the New Patriotic Party’s presidential primary. Kwame Owusu Achaiw, a key communicator, warns that if not managed, the NDC may face an unexpected surprise in the 2024 election.   Alan …

Personnel of the Ghana Immigration Service’s Nyive Sector Command in the Volta Region have intercepted 80 slabs of substances suspected to be Indian hemp. The alleged Indian hemp was intercepted at Atikpui which borders Togo in the Ho Municipality.     The Sector Commander for Nyive, Assistant Commissioner of Immigration, …