The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and a former President, Mr John Dramani Mahama has begun a four- day campaign tour of the Volta Region to solicit votes for the 2024 general election. The first day of the tour took the former President to Juapong in the North …

Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has criticized former President John Mahama‘s manifesto promise to scrap taxes on betting, calling it “unacceptable.” Former President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to eliminate the betting tax and the Electronic Levy (E-Levy) if he wins the 2024 elections. At a National Democratic Congress (NDC) …

Former President, John Mahama says if he is elected as President on December 7, 2024, his next government will explore alternatives to the contentious betting tax. Speaking at a town hall meeting with some youth in Accra on Monday, Mr Mahama emphasised his commitment to tackling key issues affecting Ghanaians. …

The Northern Regional branch and New Juaben South Constituency of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) last Saturday organised health walks as part of the party’s electioneering to win voters for the party. The enthusiastic supporters and sympathisers of the NDC took to the streets in Yendi, where the regional event …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has made a commitment to the youth that he will create abundant job opportunities that will meet their diverse needs and aspirations. Launching the 2024 Youth Manifesto of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Accra yesterday, Mr Mahama declared: “We will create the jobs that …

Ex-president and presidential contender for the Republicans, Donald Trump, set a new record on X, formerly Twitter, with his extremely publicized interview with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on August 14. The conversation between Elon Musk and Trump for  two hours long, brought in a record 1.3 million live listeners and …

Reggae musician and radio host Blakk Rasta has shared surprising remarks made by Ghanaian business mogul Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan, during a recent visit to check on his well-being. Blakk Rasta recounted that he visited McDan after hearing rumors from some Chiefs in Ada that McDan was paralyzed. …

The Deputy National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Osman Ayariga, has warned that the next three months will see heightened political activism aimed at challenging the current government. Mr Ayariga criticized the Ghanaian youth for being too passive and called for a more aggressive approach in advocating …

  OPEN LETTER TO BRYN ACHEAMPONG — Jonathan Alormasor writes. Mr. Bryn Acheampong, you are a bloody coward and you will continue to be coward until you see yourself in opposition after 7th December, 2024. December 7th 2024 is not going to be business as usual but a communal labour …

Several dozen heads of state and other dignitaries from African nations joined the inauguration ceremony at a packed 45,000-seat stadium in Kigali, where crowds had started gathering from the early morning to sworn in Paul Kagame as the 4th time President of the Rwanda republic. Rwanda’s all-powerful President Paul Kagame …

Gabby Otchere-Darko has dared the opposition NDC to put the Airbus case side by side with any of the charges the party continues to lay on NPP’s doorstep Gabby Otchere-Darko, a New Patriotic Party stalwart, has dared the National Democratic Congress and its flagbearer, John Mahama, to name one clear …

Dickson Naftali (left) and George Marechera By George Marechera and Dickson Naftali Across multiple industries globally, digital technologies are taking over, bringing about new efficiencies, enhanced productivity and resilient smart farming. Agriculture and food systems have not been excluded – precision farming, powered by GPS and IoT sensors, which allow …

As we await 7th December to vote for a new president, we know the problems of trainee nurses and that is why when we were in government we substituted nursing trainee allowances with the student loan, former President John Dramani Mahama has said. Speaking to trainee nurses as part of …

Manasseh Azure talked about a lot of things Ghanaians expected from Nana-Addo which he failed to honour or do them. He claimed that Ghana faced severe economic challenges after the Covid-19 Pandemic swept across the globe and the government frequently reminded citizens of the pandemic’s devastating impact on the economy. However, …

Ghanaian investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has in his recent book, The President Ghana Never Got, unveiled the reasons behind Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s choice of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, known as NAPO, as his running mate. According to Awuni, NAPO played a crucial role in Bawumia’s decision to select him for …

Awuku Family’s saga is truly extraordinary: a tale of four robust brothers who inexplicably lost their vision right after their sixth birthdays. This family of six, which includes four men and their father, now faces the profound challenge of blindness. The father, who survived a gunshot wound to one eye, …

The Special Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, says the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s (OSP) report, which exonerates the former president from a bribery allegation in the Airbus ‘scandal’ reaffirms the fact that the former President is a man of integrity, a leader committed to …

ABC News has revealed that, it will host the first debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on 10 September. The network confirmed the showdown in a post on X, after Trump said at a news conference on Thursday that he would be open to debating Harris multiple times before …

The flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his commitment to introducing a new tax structure to foster economic growth and development if elected as President on December 7, 2024.   He also promised to train a million young Ghanaians in software development and …

A source who recently met with a section of the media has revealed new audios that provide further evidence supporting Richard Jakpa’s claims. The source stated that copies of these recordings will be distributed to the media along with additional damaging audios involving Attorney-General Godfred Dame in other cases. One …

Vice-President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate by Tuesday afternoon, ending two weeks of intense speculation that has gripped the US as it hurtles towards the November presidential election. Ms Harris interviewed several top contenders in Washington DC over the weekend, including governors Josh Shapiro and Tim …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mahama vows to make July 1 public holiday again, says he will resist New Patriotic Party (NPP) attempt to re-write Ghana’s political history. In what appears to be a response to President Akufo-Addo’s address last Saturday, marking the 2024 Founders’ Day, Mr Mahama said founding a nation …

In an address delivered on August 3, 2024, President Akufo Addo challenged the widely held belief that Kwame Nkrumah single-handedly founded Ghana. Speaking on Founders’ Day, the president underscored the collective efforts of various individuals in the struggle for independence, while still acknowledging Nkrumah’s significant contributions. This statement comes amid …

Mrs. Patricia Christabel Kyerematen, wife of Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen (Alan Cash), founder and leader of the Movement for Change, embarked on a rallying campaign at Santana Market in Accra, seeking support from traders ahead of the December polls. During a courtesy call on the market women, Madam Patricia Kyerematen engaged …

It is again, the relationship between the African dancehall king, Shatta Wale, and the World boss, Vybz Kartel, that continues to get fans all excited. One passionate fan from Germany, using the handle Bianca Shatta, did share her love for the growing friendship between the duo by writing on X, …

Popular Ghanaian highlife and funeral artist losses mother in-law. One of the most popular Highlife and funeral artists in Ghana, Nana Nyarko has suddenly lost his 74 year old mother in-law at Sessiman in Nkoranza Municipal in the Bono East region. The death of Obaapanin Akosua Nyarko according to a …

Service Ghana Auto Group Limited has responded to allegations made by North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding the $34.9 million (GH₵538 million) ambulance spare parts procurement deal. This follows Mr Ablakwa’s concerns about possible corruption in the deal, prompting him to petition the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According …

The Minority Leader, Dr. Ato Forson, has expressed his gratitude to God after the Court of Appeal’s ruling, which acquitted and discharged him in the ongoing ambulance case. The Court of Appeal’s decision on Tuesday, July 30, cleared Dr. Forson and his co-accused, Richard Jakpa, from the charges. In a …

Ghanaian broadcaster Kwasi Kyei Darkwah, widely known as KKD, has criticized the judiciary and police for their perceived inaction amidst what he terms as state plunder by the government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. In an interview on Joy News on July 29, 2024, KKD refuted …

To emphasize the critical nature of Ghana‘s current economic challenges and his capability to resolve them, National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama referenced statements from prominent officials of the ruling New Patriotic Party. During the launch of the NDC’s campaign on July 27, 2024, Mahama cited remarks by …