GENERAL NEWS

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has elected its first female President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) in the school’s 71 years of existence. Yvonne Osei Adobea made history after winning the election against 5 other contenders. She polled 8,282 votes to beat her main contender, …

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has said Parliament may be setting a bad precedent by not sitting on Wednesday July 26, 2023, due to a national event being hosted by the Church of Pentecost. The National Development Forum being hosted by the Church is to discuss national issues with President Akufo-Addo, …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Thursday, July 27, 2023.       Daily Guide           The Chronicle       Ghanaian Times           Daily Graphic         …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that former President John Agyekum Kufuor once told him that he “will go far”. The Vice President indicated that this was before the former President appointed him to the board of Ghana Telecom. Probably, reacting to claims that he is a novice in …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said Ghanaians would have crucified him if he had caused even a fraction of the mess that he perceives the current government has created. Speaking to KSM on Pan-Africa TV in an interview on Tuesday, 25 July 2023, Mr. Mahama pointed out that there …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has held balloting for its flagbearer hopefuls ahead of the special delegates conference on August 26. At the end of the balloting held in Accra today, Wednesday, July 26, 2023, Kennedy Agyapong picked the first slot followed by Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen with the second …

The Member of Parliament for Akim Oda, Alexander Akwasi Acquah has said that he is prepared to defend the embattled former minister for Sanitation and water resources, Cecilia Dappah any day. He claimed that the majority of the Ghanaian population have become hypocrites, and the spirit of jealousy has entered …

A group of six individuals, including three soldiers, found themselves standing trial for an alleged conspiracy to rob a bullion van belonging to the prestigious Golden Team Mining Company in the Ahafo region. The target of their plot was a valuable shipment of gold scheduled for transport from Ahafo Hwidiem. …

Doctors in Nigeria’s public hospitals have started a “total and indefinite strike” over what they described as the failure of government to address their grievances. The striking medics make up the largest percentage of doctors in Nigeria’s hospitals. Their walk-outs usually severely disrupt healthcare services in government hospitals. The Nigerian …

The Chief of Breman in the Kumasi municipality, Nana Baffour Kotei Sramah Ababio, has suggested that public office holders be made to swear by the Oath of deities or shrines to assume office. The Bremanhene said it is time the 1992 Constitution of Ghana was amended to provide that public …