GENERAL NEWS

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has extended its heartfelt condolences for the passing of a former Youth and Sports Minister, Dr Mustapha Ahmed. In a press statement, the Ministry acknowledged Dr Ahmed’s dedicated service during his tenure as the Sports Minister, despite serving the shortest period in the Sports …

The First Vice Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Honourable John Kwame Duodu, commonly referred to as “Sir John”  has called on Ghanaians to reject the second coming of former President John Dramani Mahama. He said that Mr. Mahama did not give a …

Senior Vice President of IMANI-Africa, Kofi Bentil says he will be the first person to criticise Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia should he appoint key officials in the Akufo-Addo-led government if voted into power. According to him, the biggest baggage of the 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) …

Senior Vice President of IMANI-Africa, Kofi Bentil says he endorsed Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia because he considers him a better option to lead the country than former President John Mahama. Mr Bentil argued that when evaluating the track records of both presidential candidates whether in terms of corruption or …

A significant problem that casts a long shadow over Ghana’s ongoing efforts at social and legal reform is the extreme congestion in its prison system. This problem is a significant indication of the underlying conflicts and difficulties within Ghana’s criminal justice system, not only one of capability. This paper presents …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is anticipated to announce the largest government reshuffle since taking office in 2017 over the weekend. According to numerous media reports, several prominent cabinet ministers will likely receive new portfolios, while others are expected to depart from the government entirely. Although calls for a reshuffle …

According to a report by @Ghanacrimes on the X platform formally called Twitter, five students from the renowned Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (Presec) have been handed indefinite suspensions following allegations of their involvement in homosexual activities. The disciplinary action comes after two of the students were reportedly captured on video …

Local Governance Expert, Dr. Fred Oduro has stated that in the event of any reshuffle sitting Members of Parliament who lost their seats in the parliamentary primaries will be shown the exit. Information rife indicates that President Akufo-Addo may possibly reshuffle some of his Ministers of State this weekend. This …

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has cautioned the public to wear face masks to reduce exposure to dust. It has also advised the public to limit outdoor activities, especially for children. This follows the increase in the intensity of the harmattan, resulting in very dusty weather conditions across the country, …

Trainees of the now-defunct Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) have expressed readiness to thwart any attempt by the government to exploit the NABCO programme for political gains, especially ahead of the 2024 general elections. Despite their efforts, the trainees claim that all attempts to prompt the government to fulfill its payment …