Matilda Quist, the headmistress of Bishop Bowers School Bishop Bowers School is poised to celebrate a momentous milestone with the launch of its Golden Jubilee Anniversary on September 28, 2024, at the school’s Primary Compound in Lartebiokorshie in Accra.   Themed “50 Years of Holistic Catholic Education; the story of …

What can be described as a landmark event that has caught the attention of both national and international observers, Nana Kwame Bediako, the presidential candidate for the New Force party, launched an audacious and transformational raft of policies during his manifesto launch. With an enthusiastic crowd of supporters in attendance, …

The leader of the New Force, Cheddar, has established that he is focused on turning Ghana’s Western Region into what he imagines as “the Texas of Africa.” Speaking at the launch of his 12-pillar manifesto, he described the region as “by far the richest region, if not in Ghana, on …

Leader of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, who is popularly known as Cheddar, has unveiled a plan to change Ghana’s economy, estimating that the country will produce $4.7 trillion in goods and services in the span of ten years. Speaking at the 12-pillar manifesto launch, he said, “If we …

Nana Kwame Bediako, also known as Cheddar has expressed interest in becoming President of Ghana says he will convince the diaspora, especially people of African descent and other Africans to come and invest in Ghana and his target is to raise US$50 billion. Describing it as “Ghana’s first $50 billion,” …

The Founder of the All Peoples Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has announced his intention to serve just one term as president if elected. His goal is to use his presidency to fortify state institutions, ensuring that future presidents have more symbolic roles rather than significant executive power. During an exclusive …

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has declared that Ghana is in a state of illness due to its inability to adequately care for its sick population. He argues that a nation that cannot address the health needs of its citizens is itself in …

The Minority in Parliament has criticized the government for allegedly using military forces to scare voters under the pretext of enforcing a newly imposed ban on grain exports, due to a severe drought affecting northern Ghana. Government imposed an immediate ban on grain exports to safeguard domestic food supplies on August …

Dr. Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe, a prominent Ghanaian football administrator and political figure, has voiced his disappointment with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during a recent interview on Starr Chat with Bola Ray. Mr Tamakloe did not mince words about the party’s performance, stating, “My own party has not performed well. …

Ghanaian media personality Nana Aba Anamoah has sharply criticized President Akufo-Addo for appointing what she describes as “incompetent” individuals to manage the country’s healthcare system. Her remarks come in response to the ongoing crisis at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), where elective surgeries have been suspended, and emergency cases temporarily …

The current state of Ghana requires a combination of upgrading, resetting, restoring, and restructuring across all sectors of the economy, particularly in relation to the numerous unprofitable, counterproductive, and redundant policies and programs. Comprehensive sustainability in national development is achieved through the continuous improvement of effective policies, alongside the upgrade, …

In 2021, but for the court’s intervention and decision, Tyrone Marhguy would have been denied admission to Achimota Senior High School (“School”), when he was required to choose between keeping his dreadlocks for religious purposes or cutting them as a precondition to enrol in the school. After that admission controversy …

The running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has slammed former President John Mahama for reportedly taking undeserving credit for the legacies of the late President John Evans Atta Mills. While visiting Mpasatia in the Atwima Mponua Constituency, Dr. Opoku Prempeh engaged with local chiefs, …

Sammy Gyamfi says,  they would be executed within its first 90 days in office to alleviate hardships and ease the high cost of doing business in the country. He made the pledge as the party unveiled its taxation promises in the 2024 manifesto in Winneba last Saturday. Review Mr Gyamfi …

A lonely and potentially sexually frustrated dolphin has been blamed for a spike in attacks on swimmers in a Japanese seaside town. The bottlenose dolphin is believed to be behind 18 attacks near the town of Mihama so far this year, with one primary school-aged child’s finger needing at least …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pledged to roll out a $10 billion economic project to fix the “ailing economy” and bring it back to resilient mode.  Termed “The Big Push”, it will form one of the major policy directions of an NDC administration intended to provide a foundation to …

Keta Municipal Hospital has officially opened a Renal Dialysis Centre aimed at easing the burden on kidney patients in need of dialysis treatment. This facility was made possible through the generous funding of Togbi Tenge Dzokoto Gligui VII, the Dufia of Anyako-Konu and Paramount Chief of the Amugo-Vego Traditional Area …

Koku Anyidoho, the former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticized the party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, following his recent remarks at the NDC’s manifesto launch in Winneba on August 24, 2024. In his speech, Mahama referenced the new book by investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni, …

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged religious and faith-based organisations to use their pulpits to preach peace to their members and the entire public in the lead-up to the December general election.  He underscored the crucial role they played in fostering stability in society and asked them to …

At a media engagement in Accra on Sunday night, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia addressed the criticisms from those who have labeled him a “liar”.  “Fundamentally, I believe that Ghana can do exactly what is happening in the developed world, in the advanced countries. I believe it is possible for …

During a media engagement on Sunday, August 25, 2024, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), made a strong appeal for peaceful elections ahead of the December 7 polls. In his remarks, Dr. Bawumia mentioned that the pursuit of political power should be driven by the …

Muslim Community in Ghana Expresses Gratitude to John Mahama The Muslim community in Ghana has thanked former President John Dramani Mahama for incorporating their concerns and needs into his manifesto for the upcoming elections. In a statement, the Muslim leadership praised Mahama for acknowledging the importance of the Muslim community’s …

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticized the Akufo-Addo administration for allegedly devastating Ghana’s economy. Speaking at the party’s manifesto launch at the University of Education, Winneba today, he noted that pensioners have had to protest at the Ministry of Finance due to government …

World Star Records Ltd, an artiste management and event organising company, is set to host the Ghana – Bahamas International Music and Cultural Festival. Slated for November 1 to November 4, 2024 in Nassau, Bahamas, a similar event will be held at the Sports Stadium of the University of Ghana …

National Democratic Congrass (NDC) is poised to unveil its 2024 manifesto today, Saturday, August 24, in a highly anticipated event at the Jophus Anamuah-Mensah Auditorium, located at the University of Education, Winneba in the Central Region. This event, which is set to commence at 12 noon, will be graced by …

Deputy National Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Malik Basintale, has threatened to put the former sanitation minister, Cecilia Dapaah, behind bars when the party assumes power come 2025. In a photo shared by GH One, Mr Basintale is said to have stated that the next NDC government …

Prominent media figure Afia Pokua, also known as Vim Lady, has urged Second Lady Samira Bawumia to maintain consistency in her Muslim attire. Vim Lady observed that Samira donned a hijab during the 2012 and 2016 election campaigns to emphasize her Muslim identity. However, post-election, Samira was frequently seen without the …

A Data Privacy and Information Security specialist, Desmond Israel, has warned that the country remains vulnerable to cyber-attacks and electoral interference. According to Mr Israel, attackers may not target the voting, counting, or collation processes—since they are fully manual—but instead exploit digital avenues such as political campaigns, communications, and social …

Popular Ghanaian blogger, Jeffrey Epprim Nyame has been sentenced to a 30-day jail term for the publication of false news A blogger named Jeffrey Epprim Nyame, who in 2022 spread fake information that prompted fraudulent bank withdrawals, was given a 30-day jail term. Prosecutors said publication compelled dollar account holders …

URGENT CALL TO ACTION: POLITICAL PARTIES MUST PRIORITIZE CLIMATE CHANGE The Institute of Climate and Coastal Environment Protection, (ICCEP Ghana) is a non-governmental network which aims to protect and preserve coastal environment through research, education and community engagement to mitigate climate change in the country. As the 2024 elections approach, …