GENERAL NEWS

Following his exclusion from the campaign team and manifesto committee of NPP flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, former deputy general secretary of the party Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen on February 22, 2024, mentioned forming his political party and running for president on an independent ticket in the December polls. However, he …

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has expressed his excitement over the recent passage of the controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill. On February 28, after nearly three years of deliberation, Parliament finally passed the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The bill imposes a prison sentence of up to three years on anyone convicted …

Former Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and lawyer, Freddie Blay, has recounted his traumatic arrest and imprisonment years ago. According to him, it was an awful and painful experience. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Joy Prime’s Roselyn Felli, the ace politician narrated the reason behind his arrest, …

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of defunct UT Bank and UT Holdings, Captain Prince Kofi Amoabeng (rtd) has thrown his weight behind former President John Dramani Mahama ahead of the 2024 general elections. According to Mr. Amoabeng, although he has always supported the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the …

Patrons of Ga kenkey in Accra must brace themselves for extra expenditure if they want to continue enjoying their delicacy. This is because some sellers of the kenkey are contemplating reviewing their operational cost to meet the continuous increase in prices on the market of ingredients used for the food. …

The National Association of Institutional Suppliers has rescheduled its picket over unpaid arrears from March 4th to April 8th. This decision came after a request from the Ghana Police Service (GPS) to change the Association’s picketing date, which was originally scheduled for March 4th, 2024, to April. The Association explained …

In a move that has echoed through Ghana’s environmental and conservation circles, Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu Esq. has bid farewell to his role as the Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after an illustrious tenure marked by significant accomplishments and lasting impact. Dr. Kokofu, widely regarded as a …

The President of the 4th Republic, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr. John Kingsley Krugu as Acting Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (the Agency).   In a letter signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Asante Bediako congratulated Dr. John Kingsley Krugu for his new …

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has attributed the recent power outages in parts of Accra and other regions to maintenance issues rather than fuel-related problems. Numerous communities have faced unpredictable power supply for several weeks without prior notice from ECG. Addressing the …

Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president and flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), inaugurated the University of Ghana Stadium, also known as Legon Stadium, the main venue for the 13th edition of the African Games (AG) in Accra on March 1, 2024. The 10,000-capacity stadium with a …