GENERAL NEWS

A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has endorsed the candidature of Francis Addai-Nimoh in the upcoming presidential primaries of the party. The firebrand Dr. Nyaho-Tamakloe gave his blessings to the former Mampong lawmaker when he declared his intention to contest the flagbearership of …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted allegations that soldiers deployed to Bawku to restore calm and maintain order have killed seven locals. The allegations were first made by the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, who indicated that the military shot indiscriminately into some locals running for …

The Executive Committee for Smivic Event Management and Organizers open nominations for 2023 GYLA from Thursday, 2nd February- 8th March 2023 The chairman of the Executive Committee for GYLA, Mr. Dove-Yarney Victor said this year they will be looking for emerging young leaders in sectors like; Innovation, Aviation, STEM, Politics, …

New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives of the Birim Central  Municipality in the Eastern Region have petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo to remove the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Victoria Adu Peprah. The executives say the MCE should be removed since he favours members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), as well …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that processes are underway to establish a War College for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The Institution, which is to be established with seed capital from the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), is expected to be the capstone of Ghana’s military education system. It would …

The Concern Drivers Association of Ghana has described as fraudulent the government’s ‘oil for gold’ policy and is threatening to adjust upwards transportation fares. In a release issued on February 1, available to MyGhanaMedia.com, it cautioned the government to refrain from deceiving Ghanaians with its “so-called” plan to buy cheap …

Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Colonel Isaac Amponsah as his new Aide-De-Camp (ADC). Col. Isaac Amponsah replaces Major-General Bismark Onuonah who has been assigned to the Army Headquarters as Commandant of the Training and Doctrine Command at the Ghana Armed Forces. He was ADC for six years …

Member of the Ghana Football Association Statutes Review Committee, Oluboi Commodore has justified their latest proposal to extend the tenure of the organization’s presidency from two to three terms of four years each. The new development seeks to annul the fixed two terms set by the GFA Normalization Committee in …

President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday presented 175 vehicles to the Ghana Armed Forces. At a ceremony at Gondar Barracks in Burma Camp, headquarters of the Armed Forces, the President presented 70 Kamaz Utility Troop Carrying Vehicles; 20 BTR-70 Armoured Personnel Carriers; 20 Husky Armoured Vehicles; and 65 Assorted Toyota Vehicles.   …

In a space of seven months, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has upwardly adjusted tariffs for medicines and services covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The latest increment effective, February 1, 2023, was agreed in consultation with the Ministry of Health, the NHIA Governing Board, Executive Management, …