GENERAL NEWS

Florence Debrah, popularly known as Maa Adwoa, has recounted the tragic passing of her fiancé, Chief Inspector Godwin Benibah, during their wedding ceremony last Friday at Akyem Anamase near Oda in the Eastern Region. Florence, visibly distraught, revealed that the last time she saw Chief Inspector Benibah alive was on …

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has strongly advised the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ministry of Education against reopening schools on January 3, 2025, after the Christmas break. Barely a week ago, CHASS in a letter dated December 20, addressed to the Ministry of Education, …

The Supreme Court has released its full judgment on the suit challenging the Anti-Gay Bill. A seven-member panel, led by Justice Lovelace Avril Johnson, on December 18, unanimously dismissed a petition filed by broadcast journalist and lawyer Richard Dela Sky, who had challenged the constitutionality of the Human Sexual Rights …

Nathan Kofi Boakye, retired Commissioner of Police (COP) and prominent member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) security team has urged party members to remain united in the incoming NDC government. “If we care for one another, we will enter the 2028 elections with stronger strategies and renewed energy. We …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially announced Faustina Akurugu Elikplim, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate, as the duly elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya. This declaration comes after prolonged disputes between the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the NDC over the constituency’s election results. In an …

Renowned Ghanaian highlife musician, Abrantie Amakye Dede (Iron Boy), and his team were involved in a road accident on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at approximately 1:50 AM.   The incident occurred while they were traveling from Takoradi to Agona Swedru for their next scheduled show, following a successful performance at …

The Ashanti Region has reported its first five confirmed cholera cases, spanning three districts. The Sekyere South District has the highest incidence with three cases, while Kumasi and Bekwai have each recorded one case as of December 28, 2024. Out of 28 suspected cases, laboratory tests confirmed five positive cases. …

Some Ghanaians who have excelled in their various fields of national endeavour over the years are receiving national honours today. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is presenting the awards to them for their meritorious services, hard work, sacrifices and contribution to national development. Among the award winners are Vice President …

A former Second Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Crabbe has called for significant constitutional reforms within the NPP, arguing that its current structure fails to adequately address the welfare of its members and stakeholders. In an interview with Joy News aired on December 27, 2024, Sammy …

The Order of the Volta is an order of merit from the Republic of Ghana. It was instituted in 1960 and is awarded to people for their outstanding service to the country. The Order of the Volta, Ghana’s second highest honour, is conferred on individuals who have significantly contributed to …