Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Graphic Republic Press Daily Analyst …
Read More »VIDEO: Minority Chief Whip Clashes With Acting CEO Of Petroleum Commission Over ‘Micro-Minority’ Comment
A heated verbal exchange erupted between Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh Dompreh, and the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Commission, Emeafa Hardcastle. It occurred during a break in the Parliamentary Appointments Committee proceedings on Tuesday, January 28. Although the exact trigger of the confrontation remains unclear, reports suggest …
Read More »Mahama Terminates Appointment of Rev Daniel Tetteh As Director-General of SEC; Avedzi Takes Over
President John Dramani Mahama has relieved Rev. Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh of his duties as Director-General of the Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The directive was communicated through an official letter signed by the Executive Secretary to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama. Rev. Ogbarmey Tetteh has been directed to hand …
Read More »VIDEO: Barker-Vormawor Summoned To Appear Before Parliament’s Appointments Committee Over ‘Bribery Allegations’
Social Activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor has been summoned to appear before Parliament’s Appointments Committee to substantiate allegations that the committee has been demanding money from ministerial nominees in exchange for their approval. The development follows claims made by the activist, which have been strongly refuted by the committee. …
Read More »Mahama Appoints Abdulai Bashiru Dapilah As New EOCO Boss
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Abdulai Bashiru Dapilah as the Acting Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). The appointment, which took effect on Monday, January 27, 2025, was confirmed in a January 23 letter signed by Callistus Mahama, Secretary to the President. …
Read More »Alex Segbefia Appointed Chief of Staff To Vice President; Ofosu Ampofo As Policy Advisor
President John Dramani Mahama has approved a new team of individuals appointed to key positions within the Office of the Vice President, in furtherance of the government’s “Resetting Ghana” agenda. The newly appointed officials come from varied backgrounds, including policy, administration, and the private sector. Among the appointees is Alex …
Read More »A/R: Two Soldiers Jailed 10 Years Each For Robbery And Kidnapping
The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced two soldiers to ten years imprisonment each in hard labour for kidnapping and robbing a small-scale miner of GH₵96,500.00. Air-force Lance Corporal (LAC) Alfred Mensah, 33 and LAC Matthew Amoako, 28, both denied conspiring to rob and kidnap Mr Andrews Asante. They were …
Read More »2025 AFCON Final Group Confirmed – Full Draw
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the final draw for the highly anticipated 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). On Monday night in Rabat, 24 nations discovered their group-stage opponents for Africa’s premier men’s football tournament. A total of 52 CAF member nations participated in the qualifiers, with …
Read More »Mahama Petitioned To Remove EC Chairperson Jean Mensa
President John Mahama has been petitioned to remove the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa. The petition filed on January 27, also wants Deputy EC Chairs, Samuel Tetteh and Dr Bossman Eric Asare and EC member, Dr Peter Appiahene out of office as well. The grounds for this petition include …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The major news headlines captured on the front pages of Ghana’s newspapers today are listed below. The Daily Searchlight Daily Graphic The Chronicles The Ghanaian Times The …
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