GENERAL NEWS

SEND Ghana has welcomed the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill by Ghana’s Parliament on July 31, 2024. They congratulate all women’s groups and other civil society activists on their unwavering commitment and persistent advocacy in making this happen. They further praise Parliament for taking the bold step of passing the …

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. John Dramani Mahama, has revealed that some supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are secretly calling for the party’s exit in the 2024 general elections. According to him, many NPP members believe the country is being hijacked by a …

A former Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye, has asserted that Ghanaians owe the freedom they enjoy today to the efforts of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He emphasised that the party, particularly through the contributions of its key historical figures, played a crucial role in embedding human rights into …

Lawyer and historian Yaw Anokye Frimpong has rejected an assertion by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, is not the founder of the country. According to him, it is documented in history by even the opponents of Nkrumah that he (the first president) …

The Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey has renewed the curfew hours for Bimbilla Township. The hours started effective Friday, August 2, 2024 from 12:00 midnight to 4:00 am. Mr Henry Quartey acted on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument (EI). Government continues to …

The 2024 running mate of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang was met with an embarrassing situation on Friday, August 2, 2024, when she visited the Winneba Market in the Effutu Municipal Assemblyl of the Central Region when tried to canvass for votes for the NDC. …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) First Vice Chairman for Atwima Nwabiagya, Hon. John Kwame Duodu, also known as Sir John has explained that electing the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President John Dramani Mahama, would be detrimental to the country’s development.   The Ashanti Regional TESCON …

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has urged the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to acknowledge the current economic hardships in the country during its campaign ahead of the 2024 General Elections. Speaking at the launch of the NPP Ablekuma South Constituency election campaign, Kennedy Agyapong emphasised the …

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the launch of its 2024 Manifesto, scheduled for Sunday, August 18, 2024, in Takoradi, Western Region. This was contained in a statement dated Monday, August 5, 2024, and signed by the party’s General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong. In line with the Manifesto …

The newest pledge made by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama to create a new region in the Upper East has been denounced as mere propaganda by Maxwell Aburiya, the organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Bolgatanga Central constituency. John Dramani Mahama, the …