The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Twifo Ati-Morkwa Constituency, Ebenezer Dwamena and two others have been remanded. The accused persons face charges of conspiracy to defraud by false pretense and false pretenses, contrary to section 131 of the Criminal and Other Offences Act 1960 (Act 29). The Assin …
Read More »Opinion: NDC Is Behind The “Agyapadeɛ” Book
The funny thing is that the contents of the book keep on changing by the day. They edit portions, add more information, and embellish it Let it be known by all and sundry that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is behind the ‘Agyapadeɛ’ book being brandished by their activists …
Read More »Govt Declares Monday, August 5 As Public Holiday
The government through the Ministry of Interior has declared Monday, August 5, as a public holiday to celebrate Founders Day. In a statement dated July 31 and signed by Interior Minister Henry Quartey, the Ministry said the day is a statutory public holiday and the public should observe it as …
Read More »NPP Nhyiaeso Constituency Chairman George Kofi Adjei Reported Dead
George Kofi Adjei, often known as Joe Kad, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman for the Nhyiaeso constituency in the Ashanti Region, has passed away. As per the news, on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, he passed away at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC). Joe Kad who is said …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Thursday, August 1, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Guide Daily Graphic The Chronicle The Anchor …
Read More »Audio: Anti-LGBTQ Bill Sponsors To Protest Against Chief Justice On August 21
Sponsors of the Anti-LGBTQ bill have announced plans to demonstrate against Chief Justice Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, on August 21, 2024, over what they perceive as delays in the process of transmitting the bill to the President. The Supreme Court has deferred its ruling on the injunction application …
Read More »Govt Launches ‘Free Annual Health Checkup’ For Ghanaians
The government of Ghana, through the National Health Insurance Authority, together with the stakeholders in the health sector, launched an innovative initiative, called “Free Annual Health Checkup,” to enhance healthcare for all citizens. The initiative with the theme “Addressing Non-Communicable Diseases and Chronic Diseases in Ghana” was launched to embolden …
Read More »Majority Leader Petitions Speaker Bagbin To Recall Parliament
The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, to reassemble parliament. This follows the Majority caucus’ discontent with the Speaker’s decision to indefinitely adjourn the session on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. In a letter addressed to Mr Bagbin on Wednesday, July 31, Mr …
Read More »Photos: President Akufo-Addo Launches Ambitious Nationwide District Road Improvement Programme
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has in a significant move towards bolstering Ghana’s infrastructure launched the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) and commissioned essential earth-moving equipment at the Black Star Square today. The event, aimed at enhancing the country’s road networks, marks …
Read More »Audio: Government To Open 6 New Universities By The End Of The Year – Education Minister Reveals
The government will establish six new universities in the country by the end of this year, the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said. They are the University of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Akrodie in the Ahafo Region; the University of Engineering and Agricultural Science at Bunso …
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