GENERAL NEWS

The Member of Parliament for Adansi-Asokwa constituency in the Ashanti Region, Kobina Tahir Hammond, popularly known as K.T. Hammond, has explained why no Member of Parliament rose against the anti-LGBT+ Bill during its consideration stage. He said it was due to the delicate nature and complexity of the Bill under …

Sometimes, one wonders what lens people are looking through when Vice Presidential hopeful nominees are being named and no one remembers to bring up the woman who single-handedly changed the face of the NDC in 2020 after their humiliating election results in 2016. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) led by …

Former Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has announced the passing of his elder brother, Yaw Kyeremateng Agyarko, on Monday, February 26, 2024. The news was conveyed through a statement issued by Francis Oppong, an aide to the former minister. The family expressed gratitude for the support received and asked for …

Due to the sporadic power outages that are now occurring in the country, Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has vowed to convene a protest against the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Mr. Simon Osei Mensah claims that the rationale for his decision to …

A viral video showing an ambulance being used to transport charcoal and other merchandise instead of patients has emerged on social media. The video, which was posted on X by Daily Graphic Online on February 29, 2024, shows the ambulance loaded with plantains, detergents, sacks of charcoal, and other merchandise …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today   Daily Searchlight         The Ghanaian Observer           The Informer                   Daily Graphic         …

The Vice President and Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has shared extensive achievements chalked by the NPP government in Zongo communities over the past seven years. Dr. Bawumia made the presentation, numbering over 200 to the National Muslim Council who called on him and his campaign …

The Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has endorsed Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as running mate for John Dramani Mahama in the December 2024 general election, Asaase News sources close to the NDC have confirmed. Following the individual lobbying and endorsement of the Council of Elders, Professor …

Ghana’s Parliament experienced a power outage today, Thursday, February 29, during the day’s proceedings. The legislators were debating President Akufo-Addo’s recent State of the Nation Address (SONA). Outgoing Deputy Minister for Finance, Abena Osei-Asare was on the floor defending the President’s address when power went off. It triggered chants of …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been in power for two terms now, and the party is gearing up for the next general elections in 2024. However, to stay in power and continue the progress they have made, the NPP constituency executives must be proactive and work together to break …