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...
Irate Youth vandalise EC office over Ablekuma North collation [Video]
An irate youth group has vandalized the Greater Accra Regional Office of the Electoral Commission (EC) over the collation of the Ablekuma North parliamentary...
Military deployed to Nkwanta following chieftaincy dispute
Security forces, including police and military personnel, have been deployed to Nkwanta to restore calm after renewed violence believed to stem from a chieftaincy...
One shot dead, others injured in violent clash at Kraboa Coaltar
One person has reportedly been shot dead in a violent clash at Kraboa Coaltar in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region.The incident, which...
Sign anti-gay bill without delay – Ahiagbah to Mahama
The Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has called on President John Mahama to sign the anti-gay bill into law...
‘Did IMF order Rambo-style UT Bank closure?’ – Kofi Amoabeng questions BoG
Former UT Bank founder and CEO Prince Kofi Amoabeng has questioned the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) involvement in the closure of UT Bank and...
Over 100 bags of fertilisers intercepted at Gbi Akplamafu
Some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Hohoe Constituency of the Volta Region, led by some executives and the police, have...
Two Chinese granted bail over illegal gold deals
Two Chinese nationals accused of dealing in gold without a license at Obuasi have been admitted to bail by an Accra High Court (Human...