Two jailed 80 years for robbing Okada rider at Awutu Mfadwen
The Cape Coast Circuit Court has sentenced two suspects to 80 years in prison for robbing an Okada rider and killing him in an...
CLOGSAG calls off strike
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has called off its strike action which started November 7.This comes after the National...
GMA warns of rising alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct among doctors
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has voiced serious concerns regarding issues of alcohol misuse, drug abuse, and instances of sexual misconduct among some members.The...
Hold me accountable in the next 4 years if i fail to deliver on promises – Bawumia
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on the chiefs and people of Bekwai to hold him accountable...
Vacant Seats: I would have settled parliamentary impasse outside court – Mahama
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has stated that he believes the current parliamentary deadlock could have been resolved without the...
Joana Gyan begins campaign with zeal after court clears her to contest
Joana Gyan has officially kickstarted her campaign for the Amenfi Central parliamentary seat after the Sekondi High Court lifted an injunction that had previously...
‘Don’t think you’re a king or an emperor’ – Afenyo-Markin to speaker Bagbin
The Majority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has urged Speaker Alban Bagbin to embrace differing perspectives within Parliament and avoid positioning himself as above democratic...
Amenfi Central: Sekondi High Court lifts injunction on Joana Gyan Cudjoe’s candidacy
The Sekondi High Court has lifted the injunction that had barred the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Amenfi Central, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, from...
GUM is the only party that can help Ghana – Flagbearer
The presidential candidate and founder of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Christian Kwabena Andrews, popularly known as Sofo Kyiri Abosom, has stated that his...
Parliament: I will never take Minority leader’s seat – Afenyo-Markin
Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has asserted that the Majority caucus will never occupy seats designated for the Minority in Parliament, following a critical Supreme...
I lost nine teeth filming Squid Game – Film director reveals
When I ask the creator of the hit Korean drama Squid Game about reports that he was so stressed while shooting the first series...
NPP doctored my campaign message – Asiedu Nketia on video of free SHS cancellation
Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of damaging his campaign with a doctored...
New Juaben North PC pledges free housing for couples who marry disabled partners
An independent parliamentary candidate for New Juaben North in the Eastern Region, Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, has pledged rent-free housing to able-bodied individuals who marry...
Vacant Seat: Speaker’s lawyers absent as Supreme Court defers ruling
The Supreme Court has deferred its ruling on the four vacant parliamentary seats.The case, which seeks to prevent the removal of four MPs due...
Mahama accuses Bawumia of deceiving Cape Coast with harbour, airport promises
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has taken aim at Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, accusing him of failing...
Free SHS was politicised and implemented in a terrible way – Sulemana Braimah
The Chief Executive Officer of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, says the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme is a...
Broadcast law needed to combat attacks on journalists – Prof. Gadzekpo
Professor Audrey Gadzekpo says the country’s media freedom continues to decline due to the absence of regulations to govern the broadcast sector.According to her,...
2024 Polls: Reject leaders with a borrowing mindset – Dr. John Kwakye
Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr. John Kwakye, has called on Ghanaians to reject leaders who rely on borrowing...
Abolishing double-track will deny 1.8 million students access to free SHS
Former President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have stated in their 2024 manifesto that the next NDC government will review...
Coup d’état in Ghana will be difficult, but we’re not immune – Dr. Suleiman
The Founder of the Centre for Alternative Politics and Security West Africa (CAPS-WA), Dr. Muhammad Dan Suleiman, has asserted that Ghana is not immune...
Popular pastor under fire for inviting Davido to perform at his party
Founder of the Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church, Pastor Tobi Adegboyega, is facing backlash for inviting popular Nigerian musician Davido to perform at his recent...
ECOWAS transport ministers to slash air travel charges and taxes by 25% by January 2026
Transport ministers from ECOWAS member states have approved a regional strategy to make air travel more affordable across West Africa.Effective January 1, 2026, the...
2024 polls: Let’s draw the line – Dr. Suleiman on freedom of speech [Listen]
The Founder of the Centre for Alternative Politics and Security West Africa (CAPS-WA), Dr. Muhammad Dan Suleiman, has stressed the need to be cautious...
Free dialysis for all kidney patients under NHIS starting Dec. 1
Effective December 1, 2024, all kidney patients will receive free dialysis treatment covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), according to Vice President...
Techiman-bound O.A. bus catches fire at Nsawam
A moving O.A. bus with passengers onboard caught fire on Sunday evening at Nsawam on the Accra-Kumasi Highway.According to reports, the bus was traveling...
Afenyo-Markin accuses Bagbin of frustrating mediation efforts in parliamentary impasse
Efutu Member of Parliament and Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has told of his frustration in trying to engage with the Speaker of Parliament, Alban...
Kpando Torkor ferry breakdown poses increased travel risks for locals
Residents and travelers in the Kpando Torkor area are voicing concerns over the worsening condition of the ferry, which has been out of service...
Saboba: Education halted in Kucha electoral area due to river overflow
The overflow of the River Oti has brought education in the Kucha Electoral Area of the Saboba District in the Northern Region to a...
Prof. Kpessa-Whyte: Manifesto briefs; NDC’s pre-tertiary education reform policies
The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) 2024 Manifesto: A Vision for Educational Reform in GhanaThe National Democratic Congress' (NDC) 2024 manifesto outlines a compelling vision...
Ghana National Fire Service begins next phase of 2024 recruitment today
The next phase of the 2024 recruitment exercise for the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) will begin today, November 11, 2024.The exercise is scheduled...
NACOC destroys over 150,000kg of illicit drugs
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has destroyed over 150,000 kilograms (kg) of various illicit drugs seized between 2021 and 2024.The illicit drugs included cannabis,...
First Lady appeals to Ga State traditional priests, warlords to vote for NPP
The First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has hosted the traditional priests, priestesses, and warlords of the Ga state to thank them for their support towards...
With God, all things are possible – Bawumia to Catholic congregation
The Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his belief that the Almighty God dictates the affairs of...
NPP’s incompetence in gov’t is mind-blowing – Mahama
Former President John Mahama has criticised the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government for its mismanagement of the country’s economy, highlighting excessive borrowing as...
MP raises concerns over location of Akufo-Addo’s statue
Ellembelle MP Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has reacted to the unveiling of a statue of President Nana Akufo-Addo at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in the...
Chief Justice issues directives on serving court processes to parliamentary officials
Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has issued new directives to Registrars and Court Bailiffs regarding the proper procedures for serving court processes to key...
Ken Kuranchie petitions Akufo-Addo for removal of Special Prosecutor
The Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Searchlight, Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie, has petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo to remove Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng from office.The former New...
Supreme Court to deliver ruling on vacant parliamentary seats today
The Supreme Court is scheduled to resume hearing and deliver its ruling today, Monday, November 11, on the case involving vacant parliamentary seats, following...
Nothing will change our commitment to review Free SHS policy – Asiedu Nketia
Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to review the Free Senior High Policy (FSHS) despite...