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The Jubilee House says the Chief Justice found no wrong committed by the Electoral Commissioner following a petition against her by the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA). ASEPA on June 9, 2020, petitioned the Presidency for the removal of Mrs Jean Mensa for failing to declare her …

The Ashanti NDC Youth Caucus, a group affiliated to the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) has tasked the leadership of the party to find immediate steps in dealing with threats posed by the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi and the controversial Actress and …

Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to normalise relations, US President Donald Trump has announced. A joint statement by Mr Trump, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed Al Nahyan said they hoped the “historic breakthrough will advance peace in the Middle East”. As a …

The running mate to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer in the 2020 elections, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang says an NDC government will increase the period of maternity leave from three months to four months. She said this forms part of the many policies listed in the party’s 2020 …

Power utility Eskom says that it will continue stage 2 load shedding on Friday (14 August) as it faces continued capacity constraints. This follows the introduction of stage 2 load shedding on Thursday due to unplanned breakdowns. “Eskom has successfully returned four generation units to service today. This, however, is …

At least three (3) persons have died in a fatal accident on the Akyem Osino stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highway in the Eastern region . The accident occurred Thursday Morning. According to an eyewitness, the accident occurred when a Toyota Regius Ace with registration number GX 1250 – …

The Kintampo South Constituency Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Mathew Atanga and some other persons were on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, attacked by a group of armed robbers. The robbery incident, according to Mr. Atanga, took place around 5:30pm between Asantekwaa and Tangene on the …

Twenty five (25) year old man Kwaku Johnson has killed an eighty (80) year old woman Eno Pokuaa with a building block at Domenase near Tanoso in the Kwadaso Municipality of the  Ashanti Region. Kwaku Johnson is also in a critical condition when he stabbed himself in a suicide attempt …

Osebor aka Don Papa Richie the Zara man has crossed Ghana’s borders with his ‘mad’ sense of fashion. The fashionista, who owns a popular boutique in North Kaneshie, a suburb of Accra, has been featured in a BBC interview for the Pidgin News channel owned by the reputable British Broadcasting …

New Black Stars coach, C.K Akonnor has refused to close the door on Ghana midfielder Sulley Ali Muntari, saying time will tell if the former AC Milan man will get another shot with the senior national football team. Akonnor revealed in an interview with Starr FM on Wednesday that he recently …

Officials of the Ghana Football Association have contacted the parents of Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah, Black Stars Coach Charles Akonnor has confirmed. The initial contact is geared towards convincing the boy’s parents that he should choose to represent the senior national football team of Ghana. Eddie Nketiah, born in the UK to …

Following the successful implementation of Mobile Money Payment Interoperability by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government, about 15 million Ghanaians essentially have bank accounts, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said. Addressing the youth wing of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) in Accra on Wednesday, 12 August 2020, Dr Bawumia explained that with the triangular …

Social media was set on fire yet again on Tuesday, when Kumawood actress now turned Evangelist, Gloria Kani, who was once a very close friend of Tracey Boakye made some damning allegations against her. In a video sighted by Ghanaweb.com, a very angry Gloria Kani warned Tracey to stop blackmailing …

The Head Pastor of Christ in One Prayer Center, Prophet Kusi Appiah, has charged the leadership of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to guard and protect the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the party, Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi, since he holds the keys to the electoral fortunes of the …

The main opposition NDC has discredited the new voters register calling for an independent audit into the just-ended registration exercise. Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah in a Press conference in Accra cited multiple registrations as grounds for the party’s demand. “…because we’re reliably informed that the EC’s own Biometric …

A 19-year-old Ugandan, Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa, is hoping to make history by unseating the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni in the upcoming presidential elections. Mr Kaweesa has picked nomination papers to vie for the presidency in the general election to take place next year. He joins legislator Robert Kyagulanyi also known as Bobi …

The Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) of the Bono Regional Police Command has confirmed the death of Corporal Rexford Amoako after he was shot by another police personnel during patrol operations. Speaking to My News Ghana, The Bono Regional Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Police Service, Chief Inspector Augustine Kingsley Oppong,  …

The Central Regional Executive Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended the Awutu Senya West Constituency Chairman, Charles Amoansah. His suspension follows a petition filed by the constituency’s Council of Elders over what it described as acts of misconduct being perpetuated by him. Central Regional Secretary of the party, Richard …

Ghana is blessed with a host of ethnic groups or tribes which have uniquely distinctive values, norms and practices. However, in this diversity lies some strong underlining features that permeates the various Ghanaian cultures. One of such widely-shared cultural features is the naming of children on days they are born. …

An Islamic court in the Nigerian city of Kano has sentenced an elderly man to death for raping a 12-year-old girl. In recent weeks, there has been increasing public outcry and street protests by activists against rape cases across Nigeria. A spokesperson for the judiciary in Kano state told the …

Social media sensation, Justice Hymns, popularly known as ‘Mmebusem’, has savagely responded to Ghanaian comedian, Derrick Kwabena Bonney, popularly known as DKB, who asked of his whereabouts. Mmebusem, who has gained popularity for his funny skits on social media, has for some time now been missing in action. DKB, who …

An Islamic court in the Nigerian city of Kano has sentenced an elderly man to death for raping a 12-year-old girl. In recent weeks, there has been increasing public outcry and street protests by activists against rape cases across Nigeria. A spokesperson for the judiciary in Kano state told the …

All is set for President Akufo-Addo to commission some 75 Greenhouses and Entrepreneurship Innovative Centre at Dawhenya Irrigation site today Thursday, August 13, 2020, but The Herald’s information is that, what is meant to look like an initiative of the present government, is far from the truth. Electronic fliers, have …

The Zongo Movement for Development (ZOMOD), a Zongo Development advocacy group, has hit out at former President John Mahama for what it calls “flagrant display of disrespect towards His Eminence Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu.” In a press release issued in Accra, the group accused Mr. Mahama of disrespecting the National …

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa and her deputies must be arrested for causing financial loss to the state after admitting to capturing minors and foreigners onto the new electoral roll through the recently-ended registration exercise, General Secretary of the biggest opposition party, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has said. The influx …