The Elections Committee of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has extended closing date for the nomination of candidates from Tuesday, 27th April, 2021 to 4th May, 2021 at 5 p.m. In a statement, the Committee noted that filing fees remain the same, explaining that Presidential aspirants will pay GHC3,000 whiles …

  The National Democratic Congress on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, declined an invitation by the Electoral Commission to an IPAC meeting to review the 2020 Parliamentary and Presidential polls. The party in a statement said, “It is the considered view of the NDC, that the current leadership of the Electoral Commission who supervised the manipulation of …

Two kids have drowned in a dugout at Adjei Kojo, a suburb of Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region. The kids, who are 11 and 14 respectively, drowned after efforts to swim and collect rabbit feed from the drain proved futile. The boys whose names were given as Daniel Martey …

  Swansea have received a huge boost with the news that key man Andre Ayew will be back to full fitness before the season ends. Ayew missed Swansea City’s home game against Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday night due to an injury after the 31-year-old was forced off during the …

  Public Affairs Manager for the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Fiifi Boafo has admitted that with the right technology, one can grow cocoa in any part of the world regardless of the weather condition. He considers it reasonable for cocoa to be produced on a small scale with technology but …

  Nineteen suspected Nigerians on board a VW crafter bus with registration number GR 5314-21 were arrested on Wednesday, April 21 by a joint military team known as the Motherland Team at Akuse. The suspects confirmed in an interview that they were Nigerians and that they were travelling from Aflao …

A man believed to be in his early sixties has been found dead and his body decomposed in his farm hat near Dakpalakura, a suburb of Damongo in the West Gonja Municipality. The Savannah Regional Police Command has confirmed. Sources within the community have it that three months ago, the deceased’s farm produce …

The Police in Zabzugu in the Northern Region are on a manhunt for a group of young men who burnt down the house of a 68-year-old woman at Nakpali whom they accused of practising witchcraft. According to the youth, the victim, Amina Mahama, allegedly caused a tree to fall, resulting …

  Traders along the main road at Amasaman in the Ga West Municipality, near the ‘Ayalolo’ park, are campaigning for the removal of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Ga West Municipal Assembly, Mr Clement Wilkinson. They have threatened to vote against the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the next election …

  The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has assured stakeholders not to panic about the news of China exporting Cocoa to Belgium. Mr Fiifi Boafo, Public Affairs Manager of COCOBOD, said looking at the quantity of cocoa being exported by the Chinese, there no cause for alarm as “it was quite …