GENERAL NEWS

Tributes are still pouring in for Emmanuel Adam Mahama, the brother of former President John Mahama following his death.         Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin and 2020 running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang are the latest to commiserate with the family. …

Two persons are battling for their lives following a fire incident at the Grand Eco Cabanas Hotel at Pepie around Abono in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region.   Five of the 18 rooms including a conference hall, restaurant, director’s office, mini theatre, and laundry rooms were razed down. …

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called for swift measures to avert the brawls of the kind that ensued in Parliament before the House went on holiday at the end of last year.     MPs shouted at each other and engaged in open fisticuffs in Parliament on the evening …

The #FixTheCountry Movement says it has petitioned the President for the removal of the Electoral Commission’s Chairperson, Jean Mensa, and her two deputies over the inability of the residents of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi and Likpe (SALL) to vote for a representative in Parliament. It contends that the conduct of the …

At least 12 people have died in a car crash involving a Metro Mass bus and a Sprinter bus at Sefwi Anhwiaso in the Bibiani Anhwaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The vehicles were involved in a head-on collision on the Bibiani-Bekwai Road near the Bibiani College of …

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Youth for Victory 2024 has condemned the act and actions by supporters of the vice president Dr Alhaji  Bawumia on the recent “give and take” communications on social media. At a press conference, the NPP Youth for victory 2024 has stated categorically some intimidation …

President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Roland Affail Monney has called on stakeholders to pay attention to the remuneration of journalists across the country. Speaking at the opening of the Media Capacity Enhancement Programme in Kumasi on Monday, Mr. Affail Monney emphasized that, the performance of journalists is tied …

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has chastised Members of Parliament who engaged in fights in the House during last year. In is view, the lawmakers put aside their debating skills to exhibit their punching prowess in the House.   Speaking at the National Media Capacity Enhancement programme on Monday …

Eight farmers captured in the latest JoyNews Hotline documentary, using children as labourers on their farms have been arrested. A joint team of police and COCOBOD intelligence officials effected an arrest after an operation aimed at bringing all those involved to book. The documentary, titled ‘Children in Cocoa Labour’ reveals …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed reports that the children of a close relative of President Akufo-Addo used the Presidential Jet for a shopping trip to the UK in December 2021. In a statement released on Sunday, signed by the Acting Director, Public Relations, Commander Andy La-Anyane, GAF, said …