POLITICS

The Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare has denied having a working relationship with Daniel Bugri Naabu. Appearing before the Parliament’s ad-hoc committee on Tuesday (12 September), Dampare said, “Honorable chair, I do not have a working relationship with him [Bugri Naabu]. “I know Bugri Naabu and my knowledge …

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has denied running a one-man show at the Ghana Police Service. Dampare was responding to allegations that he was responsible for the leaked tape that has sparked a lot of controversy in recent days. Addressing the parliamentary committee probing the leaked …

The Ghana Police Service has approved the new arrangement by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for its demonstration against the Bank of Ghana. This comes after the party, for the second time, rescheduled its planned protest to demand the resignation of the Central Bank governors for October 3. While …

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare says no individual has the power to determine the outcome of elections as it was heard in the leaked tape. Speaking before Parliament’s Committee tasked to probe into a ‘leaked IGP tape’ to oust him from office, he said, elections …

Former Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Catherine Afeku, has announced her decision to support Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia’s bid for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer position. Catherine Afeku, a member of Alan Kyerematen’s campaign team, expressed her new stance citing discussions with party elders and personal contemplation …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tolon in the Northern Region, Habib Iddrisu is likely a battle in his quest to lead the people of the constituency for a second term in the 2024 general elections. This comes after a former Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) …

The Electoral Commission’s scheduled Limited Voters Registration Exercise will start today, Tuesday, September 12. The exercise which has become a subject of disagreements will be conducted at all the 268 District Offices of the EC. It is expected to end on Monday, October 2. This is despite a pending injunction …

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central and New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has stated that he will not withdraw from the upcoming race. According to him, he is determined to go the full haul and is prepared to accept the outcome, regardless of who emerges …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today, Tuesday, September 12, 2023     The Daily Searchlight               Daily Graphic               The Finder           …

At least 26 people died in Nigeria’s northern Niger state after a wooden boat they were travelling in capsized in a dam on Sunday. The vessel was carrying over 100 passengers, including women and children, who live in communities between Jebba and Kainji dam in Mokwa area of the state, …