Koomson Stephen, a brilliant student who achieved outstanding results in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 2021, has found himself involved in illegal mining, known as ‘galamsey’, as a means to overcome financial difficulties. Koomson, a former student of Mpohor Senior High School, attained an impressive academic …

  Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Tuesday, June 13, 2023.       Day Break           Ghanaian Times          Daily Graphic              The National Voice  …

Ghanaian media personality Paul Adom Otchere has alleged that there is mounting pressure on former President John Dramani Mahama to drop his 2020 running mate, Professor Jane Nana Opoku Agyeman, and consider former Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo as his running mate in the upcoming 2024 general elections. He alleged …

The Chief of Mempeasem, Nii Torgbor Obodai Ampaw VI, has apologized to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and Ghanaians after failing to stand for the National Anthem. In a viral video from the 2023 edition of the Green Ghana Day Celebration, which was organized at the University of Ghana, the …

The former Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has filed his nomination forms to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries this year. He was joined by current and former Members of Parliament as well as some party bigwigs at the NPP Headquarters in Accra on Monday, …

Upon hearing the unfortunate event of a fire outbreak at Bibiani College of Health Sciences, the legislative member for Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Constituency could not rest on his oars but rushed to the scene for first-hand information and reassurance. This occurred in the early hours of Saturday, 10th June 2023. The MP …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has revised its timelines for the election of its parliamentary and presidential candidates. The party has set Monday, 3 to Thursday, July 6, 2023, for the vetting of prospective presidential aspirants. The NPP in a statement on June 12, stated was borne out of an …

Former Member of Parliament for the Manso Nkwanta constituency, Joseph Albert Qualm has sued the former chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng for defamation. Mr. Qualm among other reliefs is seeking GH¢2.5 million in damages from the former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn into office Ghana’s new Chief Justice Gertrude Essaba Sackey Torkornoo. She takes over from Justice Anin Yeboah who went on mandatory retirement a few weeks ago. Her swearing in on Monday, June 12, 2023 attracted dignitaries including former President John Agyekum Kuffuor, the Ga Mantse, …

The Ketu South Member of Parliament, Hon Abla Dzifa Gomashie, went to visit some flooded areas in the constituency over the weekend 10th June, 2023. The areas includes Viepe Electoral Area in Aflao, Agbozume North and South Electoral area, Dagbakope in the Kpoglu Electoral area in Klikor among others.   …