GENERAL NEWS

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today         The Daily Searchlight     Daily Graphic             The Chronicle         The Daily Dispatch         The New …

The Member of Parliament for the Pru East Constituency and Former Minister of Power, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has refuted the assertion of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that Ghana is not grappling with intermittent power supply, popularly known as dumsor. According to him, the country is currently not producing enough …

The Graduate Unemployment Nurses and Midwives Association has announced their plan to hold a large-scale protest to draw attention to their posts. According to them, the demo’s goal is to obtain employment opportunities. The event is set to take place at Tamale Jubilee Park on March 1, 2024. The task …

President Akufo-Addo has appointed the Ghana Health Service’s Director of Health Promotion, Dr. Da Costa Aboagye as the new Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). He replaces Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye who has been nominated as a Minister of Health. The letter of appointment explained that the …

The newly nominated Ministers of State are set to undergo vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee from Tuesday, March 5, to Tuesday, March 12. The schedule is as follows: Tuesday, March 5: 9 am: Andrew Egyapa Mercer, Minister-designate for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture 10 am: Lydia Seyram Alhassan, …

The bill on promoting proper human sexual rights and Ghanaian family values also known as the anti-LGBTQ bill,  was passed by the Ghanaian Parliament on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. The bill proscribes LGBT activities and criminalizes its promotion, advocacy, and funding. Persons caught in the act would be subjected to …

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, has declared that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will remain in opposition indefinitely. Speaking to Citi News after the President’s State of the Nation Address on Tuesday, February 27, Hammond emphasized that despite the economic challenges, the country is on the …

The Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa Constituency, K.T Hammond, has advised former President John Dramani Mahama to allow Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia to complete his potential eight-year term before considering a return to the presidency. Hammond emphasized that Mahama, having previously served as president, should let Bawumia, who doubles …

The Member of Parliament for Asokwa and Minister of Trade, Kobina Tahir Hammond’s attempt to campaign for Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia at a religious event was totally rejected by the leaders of the group. KT Hammond during the introduction for Bawumia to speak, hijacked the job of the MC when …

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a slight reduction in electricity tariff for residential consumers but said there will be no change (0%) in the prices paid by lifeline consumers (0-30 kWh), as well as residential consumers within the consumption bracket of 0-300 kWh. PURC says the marginal …