POLITICS

Sarah Adwoa Safo, the sitting Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, refuted rumors that she planned to run as an independent in the forthcoming 2024 parliamentary election. The mandate to run for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ticket in the forthcoming 2024 parliamentary election was not granted to Sarah Adwoa Safo. …

On Monday, January 30, 2024, the Public Accounts Committee’s sitting was thrown into disarray when what sounded like a basic question became a bone of contention. During the turn of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) at the meeting, Ningo-Prampram legislator, Sam George demanded to know the year in which the …

In the bustling heart of the Ashanti region lies the Afigya Kwabre South constituency, where aspirations for progress and economic stability echo through its vibrant communities. Amidst the clamor for change and opportunity, Mr. Benson Bright Idahosah emerges as a beacon of hope, offering a vision of prosperity and empowerment …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. 

Former President John Dramani Mahama is set to embark on a two-day ‘Building Ghana’ tour in the Eastern Region, starting on January 30, 2024. As part of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer’s itinerary, he will engage in various activities aimed at connecting with the people of the region. The …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disassociated itself from the purported outcomes proclaimed in the parliamentary election held in the Yendi constituency by the New Patriotic Party. At the Yendi voting center, violence broke out, interfering with the counting process. The poll was between incumbent Yendi MP, Farouk Aliu Mahama and …

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has advised the general public especially persons with drug use disorders to refrain from using public schools for illegal activities, including smoking and as a place of convenience. The NCC, in a statement on Monday, January 29, 2024, stated that it has observed that some …

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly referred to as Chairman Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been exonerated of allegations that he disrespected Asantehene Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II. It had been alleged that Chairman Wontumi had made disparaging remarks against Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the …

Mr. Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, the Controller and Accountant General, on Monday, January 29, opted to avoid facing the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) following his recent defeat in the parliamentary primary. Scheduled to appear before the Committee on Monday to address pertinent questions, Mr. Kwaning-Bosompem was notably absent when proceedings started. Deputy …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, a.k.a. Chairman Wontumi, has spearheaded a delegation of prominent party members to the Manhyia Palace. The purpose of their visit is to engage with the Kumasi Traditional Council to address concerns stemming from alleged disparaging comments …