POLITICS

The parliamentary committee set up to investigate a leaked tape on allegations of plans by the government to remove the Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo-Dampare, has warned that it will not tolerate any excuses aimed at delaying its work. The warning came after the first witness, Bugri Naabu, …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today, Friday, August 25, 2023.     The Daily Searchlight             The Ghanaian Observer         Ghanaian Times           The Chronicle   …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced new appointments to key positions in the party. The appointments were announced in a press release signed by Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, the NDC’s General Secretary. According to the party, the new appointments were approved during the NDC’s National Executive Committee meeting held …

Maverick Host of Current Affairs Program Good Evening Ghana, Paul Adom Otchere has released a list of Members of Parliament he believes may vote for Alan Kyeremanten to become New Patriotic Party flagbearer. Out of the list of 137 New Patriotic Party MPS, the Ace journalist listed about 14 who …

The National Identification Authority (NIA), has announced its plan to resume the registration and issuance of Ghana Cards to Ghanaians aged 15 years and above, who are first-time applicants at no cost to them. The service, which will commence on August 28, 2023, will be available to such qualified applicants …

Here’s the latest on Wednesday’s plane crash in Russia, and the presumed death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner mercenary group. Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken for the first time about the incident In a televised address, he sent his condolences to the families of the dead, …

The First Vice Chairman for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Honourable John Kwame Duodu, popularly called ‘Sir John’, has urged delegates of the NPP to choose a compassionate, seasoned, and reliable presidential candidate to help the party win the 2024 general elections. ‘If …

The Member of Parliament for Atwima Mponua Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah has presented cheques and amount of thirty-five thousand Ghana cedis to some tertiary students from Atwima Mponua district.       These students comprise SHS graduates who have just gained admission and continuing students …

Recently, Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, the Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin was reported to have called for the adoption of a local language as the official language of Ghana. In his call, he advances the argument that the English language is a foreign language and does not reflect our sociocultural identity, …

The New Patriotic Party has cautioned delegates not to display their ballot after casting their vote in Saturday’s Special delegates conference. Some 900 NPP delegates will on Saturday, August 26, vote to reduce the 10 presidential aspirants to five.   The Special Electoral College will be a prelude to the …