GENERAL NEWS

Four out of the eight Senior High School headteachers in the Ashanti Region who were interdicted for allegedly charging unauthorized fees have been transferred by the Ghana Education Service. The interdictions occurred in December 2023 following accusations of charging students various unapproved fees, including payments of house dues, books, calculators, …

The National Democratic Congress’s parliamentary candidate for Okere Constituency in the Eastern Region, Mr. Prince Henry Anim Owiredu, has called on all sympathizers and party faithful to unite ahead of the general election scheduled for December 7. He claims that if the party stays united, it will win the election …

In her inaugural speech as the running mate for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang subtly jabbed the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Opoku-Agyemang indirectly referred to a statement made by Dr. Bawumia during the presentation of his vision to …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.        The Daily  Searchlight           Daily Guide         The Business Analyst     The Daily Statement     The Ghanaian Times     …

In the run-up to the December elections, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate of National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to maintain openness and desist from stifling the truth. Prof Opoku-Agyemang noted that the EC is facing challenges in defending …

The Kumasi International Airport is on track to commence full operations by the end of June this year, following an official handover to the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL). The airport’s commissioning, scheduled for May ending, will facilitate testing essential for both domestic and international flights. With an estimated capacity …

President Akufo-Addo has revoked Madam Anna Naa Adukwei Addo’s appointment as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Tema West Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra region.     Concurrently, President Akufo-Addo has nominated Felicia Edem Attipoe as the successor to the recently vacated position. The appointment of Madam Felicia, …

The Supreme Court by a majority decision has declared as unconstitutional sections of the Citizenship Act which prohibit a person with dual citizenship from becoming a Chief Justice, Commissioner, Value Added Tax Service, Director-General, Prisons Service, Chief Fire Officer, Chief Director of a Ministry or a rank of Colonel in …

In order to restore the credibility of the government as well as alter the negative perception of state-owned enterprises, immediate intervention is required. An early intervention by the government will help to address the losses that have plagued some SOEs for years, says United Voices for Change (UVC), a civil …

The Black Starlets faced a setback in their opening game of the UEFA U16 International Youth Tournament, falling 3-1 to Russia in a hard-fought encounter. Great Somas Academy skipper, Ernest Ofori, came off the bench to score a consolation goal for the Black Starlets Despite showing promise and a clear …