Mahama appoints Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko as acting Director General of NCA
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Rev. Ing. Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko as the Acting Director General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), marking a...
Fire guts 2 shops at Kejetia market: Fire fighters’ proactiveness saves major outbreak
Some traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi are counting their losses after fire gutted two shops in the largest trading center in the...
Mahama appoints Emmanuel Siisi Quainoo as acting head of Gaming Commission
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Emmanuel Siisi Quainoo as the Acting Commissioner of the Gaming Commission of Ghana.The announcement was made in a...
It hasn’t been rosy – Joy News’ Sweety Aborchie opens up about humble beginnings [Video]
Multimedia Group journalist Sweety Aborchie has candidly shared her journey from rags to success, describing it as a journey of dreams and resilience.The co-host...
Concerned NDC Disability Desk appeals to Mahama for inclusion in key appointments
The Concerned NDC Disability Desk has called on President John Dramani Mahama to fulfill his campaign promise of ensuring the inclusion of Persons With...
Okoe Boye refutes theft allegations, calls them ‘misleading and baseless’
Former Minister of Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has denied allegations of theft circulating on social media, describing them as baseless and intended to...
Civic Education needed to address misconceptions about MPs’ roles – OPK asserts
MP for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has urged Parliament to strengthen the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to address widespread misconceptions about MPs’...
Akropong Circuit Court jails driver for 5 years for stealing truck
The Asante Akropong Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District has sentenced a 44-year-old driver to five years in prison for stealing a...
Barber granted bail for stealing GH¢6,000
A 21-year-old barber, accused of stealing GH¢6,000 from someone at Apatrapa in the Kwadaso Municipality, has been granted GH¢6,000 bail with one surety to...
UTAG, TUTAG leadership present key challenges facing higher education to Prof. Jane Naana
The leadership of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) and the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) have presented what they deem...
Apologise to Ghanaians and appoint more ministers – Afenyo-Markin to Mahama
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on President John Mahama to apologise to Ghanaians so he can appoint more than the 60 ministers...
Energy Minister inspects uncleared ECG containers at Tema Port
Energy Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor, has inspected approximately 2,500 uncleared containers at Tema Harbour, procured by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) under the...
PURC orders Ghana Water to provide time-frame for resolving water crisis in Krobo area
Following a petition jointly submitted by two youth groups in the Krobo area, Kloma Gbi and Kloma Hengme, to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission...
Adam Mutawakilu appointed as Acting GWL CEO
President John Mahama has nominated former Damango MP, Adam Mutawakilu, as the Acting CEO of Ghana Water Limited (GWL).A statement issued by the Executive...
President Mahama appoints Dr. Christopher Boadi-Mensah as new CEO of NPRA
President John Mahama has appointed insurance consultant and current boss of Byll Wych Insurance Brokers, Dr. Christopher Boadi-Mensah, as Chief Executive Officer of the...
Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists congratulates Mintah Akandoh
The Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists (GAMH) has congratulated Juaboso MP, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, on his appointment as Health Minister-designate.In a statement, the association...
Felix Gyamfi appointed Acting NSA Director-General
President John Mahama has appointed Felix Gyamfi as the Acting Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), effective 22nd January 2025.Mr. Gyamfi's appointment was...
Increase betting tax to make it effective – GNCCI boss
The CEO of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Mark Badu Aboagye, has argued that the current betting tax rate is...
Sammi Awuku advocates for community development and stricter laws to curb gaming addiction
The former Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammi Awuku, has called for the use of proceeds from gaming and lotteries to fund...
Initiate processes to amend Local Gov’t Act to reflect reality – Okere MP
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Okere in the Eastern Region, Kenneth Nana Addo, has urged for amendments to be made to the Local...
Hunter jailed 24 months for stealing mobile phones, cash
The Tarkwa District Court 2 has sentenced a hunter from Aboso Nsuaem in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality to 24 months imprisonment with hard labour...
Case of preacher accused of damaging vehicles in Parliament adjourned
The case of the second preacher involved in the vandalizing of vehicles in Parliament House car park has been adjourned to Monday, January 27.Wisdom...
Chief of Staff should set deadline for asset declaration – Domelevo
Former Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has called on the Chief of Staff to set a deadline for members of the new government who will...
Government institutions ordered to submit staff records added to payroll since Dec. 7
The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has issued a directive to all heads of government institutions, requesting detailed staff information for employees added to...
Phase one of Boankra Inland Port Project to be completed and operationalized by March 2025
Contractors on the Boankra Inland Port Project in the Ashanti region have assured completion of phase one of the inland port by end of...
GJA seeks clarity on the removal of the Ministry of Information
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has raised concerns regarding recent changes in government structure while congratulating President Mahama on his election and Mr James...
Gov’t supports Kantamanto Market fire victims with GH₵1m
The government has provided GHS1 million to support the victims of the fire that ravaged the Kantamanto Market in Accra on January 2, 2025.The...
Dzifa Gomashie, Opare-Addo and Emelia Arthur approved as ministers
Parliament has approved three more of President John Dramani Mahama's ministerial nominees.The nominees are Ketu South MP; Abla Dzifa Gomashie Minister for Tourism, Arts...
2 dead, one in critical condition in new galamsey siege on Tano-Anwia Forest Reserve
Two persons have died and one is in critical condition in a renewed illegal mining (galamsey) siege on the Tano-Anwia forest reserve in the...
Kpandai SHS receives GH₵10,000 to support feeding of students
The management of Kpandai Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region has received GH₵10,000 to support the feeding of students.The donation was made...
Parliament approves Ahmed Ibrahim, Naa Momo, and Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare as Ministers
Parliament has approved the nominations of Ahmed Ibrahim, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, and Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare as ministers following a thorough vetting process and subsequent...
Diaspora Property Expo 2025 U.S.A launched
The Diaspora Property Expo 2025 (DPE2025), an event dedicated to bridging the gap between real estate opportunities in Ghana and the vibrant Ghanaian diaspora...
Media brutalities: GJA calls on Mahama to act, gives two-month ultimatum
The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has called on President John Mahama to urgently address the rising incidents of...
PUWU reacts to ACEP’s alleged illegal connections claims
The Public Utilities Workers Union (PUWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana has dismissed allegations of illegal connections against workers of the Electricity...
Dialogue key to resolving Nkwanta conflict – Oti Regional Minister-designate
The Oti Regional Minister-Designate, John Kwadwo Gyapong, has committed to prioritizing dialogue and collaboration with key stakeholders to address the ongoing conflict in Nkwanta.The...
Check out full list of NDC Majority’s new leadership
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Majority Caucus in Parliament has appointed new leadership.This change follows President John Mahama's appointment of some MPs to key...
There’ll be no conflict under my regime – Ali Adolf assures
The Northern Regional Minister nominee, Ali Adolf John, has pledged to establish enduring peace in the region if approved for the role.Speaking during his...
Aggrieved Menzgold customers suspend Spokesperson
The Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold (CACM) has announced the indefinite suspension of its Spokesperson, Frederick Forson.This suspension, effective immediately, was communicated in...
11 Cholera cases recorded in Agona West
The Ghana Health Service in the Agona West District of the Central Region is grappling with 214 suspected cases of cholera, with 11 cases...
Mahama’s inauguration: Burkina Faso’s Traore’s sidearm and its implication
On January 7, 2025, Burkina Faso’s transitional leader, Capt. Ibrahim Traoré attended the inauguration of President John Mahama at the Independence Square in Accra.Clad in brown...