GENERAL NEWS

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today, Wednesday , September 6, 2023.   The Daily Searchlight           ABC News               The New Publisher           Daily …

The former Member of Parliament for Adentan Constituency and also a member of the Alan Kyerematen Campaign team, Yaw Buaben Asamoa has strongly criticized his own party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for what he perceives as actions taken with impunity and a lack of adherence to established rules. He …

Alan Kyerematen, a flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has withdrawn from the party’s presidential primaries. In a statement on Tuesday (5 September), Kyerematen said after analysing the results of the recent Special Delegates Conference it was very clear to him that “… event leading to, during and …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), says it has complied with the High Court ruling directing it to return Cecillia Dapaah’s seized cash and unfreeze her bank accounts and investments. It has however seized the cash and frozen her accounts and investments again to aid in investigation into how …

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says Ghana is on track to receive the second tranche of the IMF bailout cash in December to support the government’s balance of payments (BOP) for 2023 and 2024. The Bank of Ghana’s June 2023 summary of the Economic and Financial Stability Report shows that the …

The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr. Agyemang Badu II, has said that there is no king in Ghana because the constitution does not recognize any such position. According to him, the paramount chief is the highest among the ranks of chiefs as enshrined in the Chieftaincy Act of Ghana, thereby, dispelling …

A press conference which was to be addressed by presidential candidate hopeful of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, where he was expected to announce his decision to pull-out of the 4 November 2023, presidential primaries of the NPP has been postponed indefinitely by the Alan …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has noted that the ban on illegal mining, also known as galamsey, is yielding positive results towards the aim of reducing carbon emissions. Speaking at the 2023 Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, the President noted that the ban on galamsey, which has been destroying …

Superintendent George Asare, one of the police officers implicated in the “IGP leaked” tape saga, has surfaced in another secretly recorded video allegedly instigating the removal of the national police chief George Akuffo Dampare from office. An ad hoc committee of Parliament is investigating Asare and two others – the …

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has suspended its strike. CETAG has been on strike for over a month in demand of better conditions of service. The strike distorted the academic calendar in various colleges across the country. The strike was called off after a voting supervised …