An operation conducted at Shiare in the Oti Region on Wednesday morning led to the arrest of fifty individuals connected to the resurgence of conflict in Nkwanta.The suspects are set to undergo screening before being arraigned. The National Security Coordinator, DCOP Osman Abdul Razak, visited Nkwanta to assess the situation …
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Kwame Opoku promises more goals for Asante Kotoko in second round
Asante Kotoko striker Kwame Opoku has pledged to deliver even more for the club as the second half of the 2024/25 season approaches. The prolific forward recently rejoined the Porcupine Warriors on a two-and-a-half-year deal after successful spells in Algeria and Morocco. Opoku has already made an impressive impact, netting …
Read More »Dampare has been so weak in performance, allowing NDC and NPP to create Pre- and Post Election Violence– Security Analyst
Security Analyst, Andrews Asiedu Tetteh has criticised Inspector General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, accusing him of incompetence. He claims the IGP has failed to address post-election violence-related activities. Speaking in an interview with the press, he stated that post-election violence is occurring because some politicians …
Read More »Bawku Conflic is a Terrorist Activity and needs to be treated as such– Security Analyst
Mr. Andrews Asiedu Tetteh says the Bawku conflict is no longer a chieftaincy or land dispute but a terrorist activity. He says, per what is happening, we are sitting on a time bomb, and if we fail in dealing with it, we will regret it later. According …
Read More »Challenging Heights Demands Commission of Inquiry into Obuasi Military Clash
A human rights organization, Challenging Heights, has condemned the recent military clashes with the Obuasi community, resulting in the loss of eight lives and several injuries. The organization has called for a commission of inquiry into the incident, citing concerns about transparency and accountability. In a statement, Challenging Heights expressed …
Read More »PRESS RELEASE — CONCERNED DRIVERS ASSOCIATION OF GHANA(C-DAG) URGES PRESIDENT JOHN MAHAMA TO ADDRESS LGBT ISSUES WITH CRITICAL ATTENTION
PRESS RELEASE — CONCERNED DRIVERS ASSOCIATION OF GHANA(C-DAG) URGES PRESIDENT JOHN MAHAMA TO ADDRESS LGBT ISSUES WITH CRITICAL ATTENTION The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana calls on His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama to handle the ongoing LGBT discussions with the critical attention they deserve. As representatives of a significant …
Read More »Central Region NDC Divides Over Choice Of Regional Minister Nominee
Nomination of the Central Regional Vice Chairman as the Regional Minister Nominee has been met with sharp discontent among the rank & file of stakeholders in the Region. A serious developing phenomenon which threatens the unity of the Region. One good week after the nomination of the said Mr Ekow …
Read More »23 Constituency Organizers in Central Region appreciate John Mahama for the appointment of Ekow Payin Aduamoah as C/R Minister.
The 23 NDC party Organizers in the Central Region have on Monday written to appreciate His Excellency John Dramani Mahama for appointing Hon. Ekow Payin Aduamoah as the Central Regional Minister. In a press conference organized by these Organizers, they expressed their trust and confidence the abilities of Ekow …
Read More »Goka Citizens Association Commission Ultral modern big roundabout
The Goka Citizens Association has taken a significant step in improving road safety in their community by commissioning a big roundabout costing about 39,000 thousand Ghana cedis (Thirty’ Nine Thousand Ghana Cedis) In the Jaman North District in the Bonoregion. According to Mr. Joshua Ankamah who is well …
Read More »GAAM Extends Warm Congratulations to Local Government Minister-Designate
The Ghanaian community was abuzz with excitement as the Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM), a renowned organization, extended its warmest congratulations to the Local Government Minister-Designate, Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim. As part of its duties, the National President of the association, Hon. Ackah Nelson Frank, on behalf of GAAM, …
Read More »Ghana owes American companies almost $251 million; use IMF funds to settle debts – US Senator
A Ranking Member of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senator James E. Risch, has noted that Ghana owes American companies approximately $251 million. He added that the repayment of these debts will significantly influence the future relationship between the two countries. Senator Risch urged Treasury Secretary Janet …
Read More »K.T. Hammond sues Captain Smart for alleged defamatory comments
Former Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, K.T. Hammond, has filed a defamation lawsuit against popular broadcaster Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, over comments allegedly made during a broadcast on Onua TV. The legal action stems from comments attributed to Captain Smart and his co-host, which suggested …
Read More »Prez Mahama’s Win was a Divine Intervention – Apostle.
Apostle Anthony K. Manu, founder and leader of the Church of Divine Heart in Nkoranza, Bono East Region, has described President John Dramani Mahama’s victory in the 2024 presidential election as a divine intervention. Mahama secured 56.55% of the total valid votes cast, surpassing his main opponent, Dr. …
Read More »Cashew traders cry foul over “Foreigners” undermining the market
Cashew traders and exporters Association in Ghana are raising alarm over the detrimental impact of unauthorized individuals on their businesses. These traders claim that their livelihoods are being threatened by “Foreigners” who are allegedly manipulating the market by purchasing cashew crops at inflated prices, undermining established trade practices …
Read More »STAKEHOLDERS RALLY BEHIND GAAM NATIONAL PRESIDENT’S COUNCIL OF STATE BID
Bibiani, Ghana – In an overwhelming display of support, stakeholders from various sectors have rallied behind the National President of the Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM), Ackah Frank Nelson as he vies for a seat on the Council of State in the western north region. The Council …
Read More »2024 Polls: Dr. Bawumia Is The Cause of NPP’s Defeat- CPP
2024 Polls: Dr. Bawumia Is The Cause of NPP’s Defeat- CPP The former Ashanti regional Chairman for the Convention People’s Party (CPP) Mr. O. S Osei Yaw has pointed fingers at Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for the party’s defeat in the …
Read More »Ga- Chiefs Caution the Current government
Ga- Chiefs Caution the Current government We have seen lots of criticism in this current government for scraping the chieftaincy ministry which had functioned since the past decades. Myself and Nii Ayikushie Armah Okropong I Ga-Joma Mantse who is the president of Joma Traditional council in Joma Traditional …
Read More »VIDEO: Afenyo-Markin walks out during Dominic Ayine’s vetting
Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin on Monday, January 13, walked out of the vetting of Attorney General and Minister for Justice-designate Dr. Dominic Ayine. The action of the Ranking Member of Parliament’s Appointments Committee followed a question by Suame MP John Darko regarding a potential conflict of interest involving Dr. Ayine’s law …
Read More »E-Levy to be scrapped in 120 days – Finance minister-designate promises
The Minister-designate for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reiterated his stance on the abolishment of the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). Speaking during the ministerial vetting on Monday, January 13, 2025, Dr. Ato Forson stated that he would seek to abolish E-levy as Finance Minister if he is given the …
Read More »Sannie Daara lists ten reasons separation of sports ministry from youth ministry is a masterstroke
Former Director of Communications for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Sannie Daara, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for separating the Ministry of Youth and Sports. According to him, the separation will boost the sports sector with more projects and investments, as more funds will likely be allocated specifically for sports without being …
Read More »Social media users react to Ato Forson’s betting tax comment
Ghanaians have taken to social media to express their excitement over an assurance by Cassiel Ato Forson, President John Mahama’s nominee for Minister of Finance that the betting tax will be abolished. During his vetting on Monday, January 13, 2025, Ato Forson disclosed that the tax generated minimal revenue for …
Read More »University of Ghana releases undergraduate admissions for 2024/2025
The University of Ghana (UG), Legon, Accra, has released its undergraduate admissions for the 2024/2025 academic year. This was communicated via a statement dated Saturday, January 11, 2025, signed by Director, University of Ghana Academic Affairs Directorate, Lydia Anowa Nyako-Danquah (Mrs). “Applicants are kindly advised to check the status of …
Read More »SHS feeding crisis: Mahama directs release of stored food to schools
President John Mahama has hinted that food items initially stored in warehouses to address drought situations will be released to second-cycle schools to tackle the food shortage. The president, who described the feeding challenge as an “emergency,” said it was important that the food items be diverted to the schools …
Read More »Newborn 16-year-old mother detained over unpaid hospital bill
A 16-year-old mother and her newborn baby boy are being detained at the VRA Hospital in Akosombo in the Eastern Region over an unpaid hospital bill of 2,528.40 Ghana cedis. The young mother, who became pregnant under difficult circumstances and was abandoned by the teenage father, faced her pregnancy with …
Read More »Ejura MP demands autopsy over suspected police custody death
The Member of Parliament for Ejura Sekyeredumase Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Bawa Braimah, has called for an autopsy to determine the cause of death of a resident, Masawudu, popularly known as Cantona, who allegedly died while in police custody. The incident has sparked outrage in the Ejura community, with …
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