GENERAL NEWS

His Excellency, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of the Republic and flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, paid a courtesy call on the National Executive body of the NPP and staff at the headquarters of the Party. His visit was to officially …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has submitted a request to Parliament to withdraw a Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) it caused to be laid in Parliament last week. That C.I. seeks to create a new Guan constituency for the Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lipke and Lolobi (SALL) areas that currently do not have representation in …

Broadcaster Paul Adom-Otchere has commented on the report of the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) on a 2021 petition brought against him as the Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) regarding the purchase of Christmas decorations for the company. The journalist commended CHRAJ for …

According to a Reuters report, Ghana’s Cocobod is facing delays in securing its usual syndicated loans and has opted to borrow between $150 million to $200 million from cocoa traders to partially finance bean purchases for the 2023/24 season. Fiifi Boafo, the regulator’s public affairs manager, informed Reuters that the …

The Western North Regional chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Mr. Michael Aidoo, has reiterated that no vote will be left unprotected come the 2024 general elections. According to him, the NPP has planned to rig the elections and twist some figures to favor their interest, but won’t kowtow …

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has cautioned against the continuous defacing of public roads and infrastructure by adverts and notices. According to the Ministry, the practice has resulted in devaluing our road infrastructure, distracting our drivers, misinforming drivers, and reducing the beauty of our environment. In a press statement …

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, during a meeting with some chiefs and elders in his kingdom, reiterated the ‘power’ behind the name Osei Tutu he bears. He said he is the reincarnation of Osei Tutu, the founder of the Asante Kingdom, and had authority over all the stools in …

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated plans to merge some ministries in the country if his party wins the 2024 polls. Mr. Mahama stated that there are too many ministries with similar functions under the current New Patriotic Party administration, adding that …

This study was conducted by Kortei et al.(2022) and examined the Aflatoxin M1 levels and cancer risks associated with Burkina from different locations of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The study concluded that the consumption of Burkina posed adverse health effects on the majority of the age categories in …

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has served notice of his intention to resolve all matters around the selection of a new Offinsohene in one month. Addressing chiefs and elders of Offinso at his court on Monday, November 8, 2023, Otumfuo while asserting his authority on the matter, emphasised his …