GENERAL NEWS

Ghana’s Independence: A Legacy Of Freedom And Change

“At long last, the battle has ended! And Ghana, your beloved country, is free forever!”—These historic words, spoken by Dr. Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah on March 6, 1957, marked the dawn of Ghana’s independence. They serve as a powerful reminder of the nation’s journey from colonial rule to sovereignty, from oppression …

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NUGS Suspends Planned Protest Against WAEC

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has suspended its planned demonstration against the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) over the cancellation and withholding of results for some students who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The protest, originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 25, aimed …

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Give Us A ‘Unifier” George Acheampong As DCE – Achiase Residents Beg President Mahama

A cross-section of political players in the Achiase constituency has made a passionate appeal to President John Mahama to appoint George Acheampong as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Achiase District. They described him as a “hard-working” grandee whose leadership will transform the constituency and its environs. Speaking to …

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NIA Begins Free Issuance Of Ghana Card At 276 Operational District Offices

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has issued a public notice reminding Ghanaians that the first issuance of the Ghana Card at its 276 Operational District Offices across the country remains free of charge. The authority has also introduced fees for first-time card issuance at its Premium Centres, as approved by …

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Post-Dec 7 Appointments Revocation: “No Nurse Has Gone Home” – GRNMA Assistant PRO

The Assistant Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), says no nurse has been affected by the directive issued by the Chief of Staff, which annulled all public sector appointments made after December 7, 2024. According to Philemon Agyapong, the directive initially caused unrest among …

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Joe Ghartey Summoned By NIB For Questioning Over Sky Train Project

Former Minister for Railway Development, Joe Ghartey, has been invited by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for questioning regarding the controversial Ghana Sky Train project. Sources indicate that Ghartey, who served as Minister from 2017 to 2021, is being questioned as part of ongoing investigations into the feasibility and financial …

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Democracy Hub, CPP Sue To Drop Kotoka’s Name From Ghana’s International Airport

Democracy Hub, and the Convention People’s Party (CPP), have jointly filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court seeking the removal of “Kotoka” from the country’s International airport. They contend that honouring Lieutenant-General Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka, a key figure in the 1966 coup d’état, contradicts Ghana’s democratic values. In a statement …

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Mahama Has Failed To Meet 30% Women Representation In His Govt – PNP

The People’s National Party (PNP) has criticised President John Mahama for failing to uphold his promise of ensuring 30% representation of women in his government. Janet Asana Nabla, the founder and 2024 flagbearer of the party, has petitioned religious leaders across the country to urge the president to comply with …

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Gomoa Obuasi: 6 Injured After Youth Stone Chief, Vandalise Palace, Vehicles

Six individuals, including the head of the Gomoa Obuasi Asona Royal Family, Agya Amoh, are in critical condition and receiving treatment at Agona Swedru Municipal Hospital. This follows an attack by some youth of Gomoa Obuasi on the Chief of Gomoa Obuasi, during which the palace and two of the …

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