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Supreme Court to hear NDC case on parliamentary collation order today

The Supreme Court is set to hear a case brought by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) today, Thursday, 23 January, challenging a High Court...

NDC group opposes appointment of Anthony Kwasi Sarpong as GRA Commissioner-General

A group of loyalists within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the appointment of Anthony Kwasi Sarpong as the Acting...

Ablakwa will regret his words on Akufo-Addo’s foreign travels when diplomacy catches up with him – Nitiwul

The former Defence Minister says Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa will come to regret some of his past comments on former President Akufo-Addo’s foreign travels once...

One dead, properties destroyed in fire outbreak at Saboba SHS

A student has passed away at Saboba Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region following a fire outbreak at the girls' dormitory block.The...

Mahama swears in six new ministers

President John Mahama has sworn into office six of his ministers to kickstart their roles in key positions to ensure the smooth running of...

Men in military uniform seize assembly vehicles at Gomoa Budumburam [Video]

A group of men in military uniform have seized seven assembly pickups from a mechanic shop at Gomoa Budumburam in the Central Region.The vehicles,...

Minority accuses Mahama of violating Presidential Office Act in recent appointments

The Minority in Parliament has accused President John Mahama of breaching Section 4(1) of the Presidential Office Act, which requires him to make appointments...

Akwasi Agyeman resigns as CEO of Ghana Tourism Authority

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Akwasi Agyeman, has stepped down from his position.Mr. Agyeman, who assumed office in January...

EC debunks viral video claiming smuggling of dollars in branded bags

The Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted allegations circulating in a viral video claiming that EC-branded bags containing dollars were being smuggled out of the...

Gender and ethnic considerations in appointments problematic – Prof Gyampo

Professor Ransford Gyampo of the University of Ghana (UG) has condemned the calls for gender and ethnicity balance in President John Mahama’s ministerial appointments.He...

How Mahama will fulfill 60-ministers promise [Listen]

Abura Asebu Kwamankese MP, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has reaffirmed President John Mahama’s commitment to working with 60 ministers.The Acting Presidential Spokesperson explained that, in...

Mahama appoints Jones Borteye Applerh as Acting GIHOC CEO

President John Mahama has appointed Jones Borteye Applerh as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of GIHOC Distilleries.Mr. Applerh’s appointment is in accordance with Article...

Free university tuition: Ghanaians will not be angry even if… – Kwakye Ofosu [Audio]

President Acting Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has said the Mahama-led administration is committed to fulfilling its free first-year university tuition promise.However, the Abura Asebu...

Volta Region deserves more appointments for its hard work – North Dayi MP

The North Dayi MP has made a strong case for increased ministerial appointments from the Volta Region, stating that their hard work and commitment...

NDC supporters set Ho party office items ablaze over appointment snub

Disgruntled supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ho Central Constituency of the Volta Region have set their party office ablaze in...

Mahama appoints Dr Randy Abbey as Acting COCOBOD CEO

President John Mahama has appointed renowned broadcaster, Dr Ransford Anertey Abbey as the Acting Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board.The appointment of...

Obuasi Clash: Families mourn as seven miners are laid to rest

Dozens of grieving families gathered at the Obuasi Government Hospital in the Ashanti Region to solemnly bid farewell to their loved ones killed during...

Parliament approves Mahama’s three ministers

Parliament has approved the nomination of the new ministers appointed by President John Dramani Mahama.The approved nominees are Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as Minister...

Irate NPP MPs protest in Parliament over post-election violent incidents [Video]

Members of Parliament (MPs) from the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) took to the chamber on Tuesday afternoon, following ministerial vetting proceedings, to demand...

Muntaka, Ablakwa, Sam George, and Omane Boamah feature in Mahama’s new appointments

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, as the Minister-designate for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration.Mr Mahama's latest appointment...

Brother for life: I’ll never speak negatively about you again – Hopeson Adorye to Sammi Awuku

Member of the Movement for Change, Hopeson Adorye, has publicly commended the Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, for his remarkable gesture...

IGP forms special investigative team to probe 2020, 2024 election-related deaths

The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has responded to a directive from President John Dramani Mahama to investigate the deaths linked to...

‘I feel bad we hurt the man’ – Woman says after being jailed for 10 years

An American woman sentenced to 10 years with hard labor by an Accra Circuit Court for car snatching says she feels remorseful for the...

Nana Yaa Jantuah, Seth Terkper, Shamima Muslim named in Mahama’s latest appointments

President John Mahama has appointed former Convention People's Party (CPP) Secretary Nana Yaa Jantuah and Beatrice Annangfio as presidential staffers.Before the 2024 election, Nana...

I’ll work on my temperament – Kwame Agbodza

The Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has acknowledged concerns about his temperament and pledged to work on it.During his vetting on...

Latest on Obuasi mine clash

Nine persons have so far been confirmed dead in Saturday’s violent clash between some illegal miners and the military in Obuasi.The miners are reported...

We can’t just accept GAF, AngloGold’s statements – Kwakye Ofosu on Obuasi clash

Acting Presidential Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has justified the government's swift decision to order a probe into the violent clash between illegal miners and...

Catholic Church suspends priest over secret marriage in United States

The Catholic Diocese of Warri has suspended Rev. Fr. Daniel Okanatotor Oghenerukevwe from the priesthood following his reported marriage in the United States.This was...

Fire guts Kwadaso Wood Market again [Video]

The Kwadaso Wood Market in Kumasi has been gutted by fire for the second time in two weeks.The incident occurred on Sunday night, further...

Galamsey: Trial of Erastus Asare Donkor’s attackers adjourned

Award-winning environmental journalist from the Multimedia Group, Erastus Asare Donkor, has revealed that six suspects will be prosecuted in connection with a violent assault...

We won’t cooperate in Parliament if… – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has vowed to cooperate in government business only if President John Dramani Mahama addresses the post-election lawlessness.The Member of Parliament...

Drama, chaos rock Appointment Committee [Video]

The second sitting of the Appointment Committee of Parliament on Monday, January 20, 2025, was marked by disagreements.Despite the presence of Roads and Highways...

What was our crime? We only wanted to feed our families – Illegal miner on shooting at Obuasi [Audio]

Baba Abdulai, one of the youth who went to the AngloGold Ashanti Ghana concession to mine and were shot by military personnel, has strongly...

I’m helpless – Akrokerri Gyaasehene says after Obuasi miners-military clash

The Gyaasehene of Akrokerri in the Ashanti Region, Nana Kofi Berchie, has expressed regret over the tragic incident that claimed the lives of eight...

Mahama orders immediate probe into Obuasi mine clash

President John Mahama has ordered an immediate investigation into the violent clash at the Obuasi mine of AngloGold Ashanti, which claimed eight lives.In a...

NPP Ashanti Regional communications director begs Rev. Owusu Bempah for forgiveness [Listen]

The Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Paul Yando, has apologized to the Founder and Leader of Glorious...

8 dead in clash between small-scale miners and soldiers in Obuasi

A violent clash between small-scale miners and military personnel guarding the AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has reportedly left eight people dead.Four vehicles were...

Mahama sets up Constitutional Review Committee

President John Dramani Mahama has established a Constitutional Review Committee to advance the implementation of the Constitutional Review Process.The committee, chaired by Prof. H....

Mohammed Abdul-Salam defends his appointment amid criticism from fellow Muslims

Newly appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has responded to criticism from members of the Muslim...

Ablekuma North collation halted amid alleged vandalism

The collation of parliamentary election results for the Ablekuma North constituency has been suspended after the collation center at the Greater Accra Regional Office...