Details are emerging about the possible murder of Prof Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, a senior lecturer of Law at the University of Ghana. He is said to have been killed at his home in Accra. While details of his death and possible murder are sketchy at this moment, his colleague at …

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for the La Dadekotopon constituency, Nii Amasah Namoale has revealed that he once planned to subject Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong to a severe beat down. According to him, the plan was hatched after the outspoken parliamentarian made offensive comments about Ewes and Gas prior to …

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO BELOW: A presidential hopeful is accusing opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of stealing his policy to complete its ‘People’s Manifesto’. Samson Asaki Awingobit, who is vying to lead the People’s National Convention (PNC) in the December general election, said the opposition party’s concept on industrialisation was …

Ghana has recorded two new COVID-19 deaths pushing the country’s death toll to 285. Also, 75 new cases have pushed the country confirmed cases to 45, 388 whiles 44, 267 clinical recoveries have been recorded. Meanwhile, Ghana’s active cases have seen a decline. The country’s active cases are now 836. …

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Deputy National Youth Organiser, Edem Agbana says his party is going to increase the Student Loan Trust Fund by 100% and reintroduce the Student Loan Trust Fund Plus. Speaking on Joy News’ Joint Caucus, Agbana stated that this has become necessary because his party in …

Running mate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has stated that whereas former President John Dramani Mahama prosecuted his appointees for corruption, President Akufo-Addo has failed to subject his appointees to similar course whenever such allegations are levelled against them. Speaking at an interaction with officials of the Ghana …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to take its Peoples’ Manifesto to the good people of the Ashanti Region and its environs, as the party holds a Town Hall Meeting in Kumasi on Tuesday. The event, which will afford the party an opportunity to breakdown and explain the transformational …

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has said it will advise its members against performing their core duties if the government fails to pay their Book and Research Allowance (BRA) by Monday, 14 September 2020. This follows what the association describes as the “countless attempts” to see the authorities …

The Ghana National Teaching Council has announced the postponement of the Ghana teacher licensure examination (GTLE) scheduled to take place on Thursday, 24 and Friday, 25 September. The new dates for the exam are now October 1 and 2, 2020. A statement issued by the National Teaching Council and signed …

Mr. Michael Awuah, an automobile businessman based in Japan who also doubles as the NPP Japan branch 1st vice chairman has descended heavily on the NDC manifesto that promised to abolish the purported ban on salvaged cars.    He said, in reality, the Customs Amendment Bill, 2020, has been withdrawn …

Over 300 assembly members in the Ashanti region have endorsed the opposition NDC’s election 2020 campaign manifesto which promises to pay monthly salary to elected Assembly members across the country. According to the elected assembly members, payment of monthly allowances to Assembly members will deal with corruption in the local …

Promise made promise fulfilled as Hon. Alfred Obeng Boateng, NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Constituency on 9th September, solely paid for materials (Cements, Iron Rods and Gravels) for the construction of the Kunkumso Bridge.   This provision of building materials (Cements, Iron Rods and Gravels) are in fulfilment …

Member of Parliament(MP) for Bolgatanga Central Constituency Mr. Isaac Adongo has said his “the Akyem Sakawa Boys” comment was not directed to all people of Akyem state but few in government officials hence there is no way he is going to apologize to those holding a mammoth demonstration against Former …

Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho has described as delusional the belief by many Ghanaians that he stopped then Vice President John Dramani Mahama from going to the office of the late President John Evans Atta Mills. According to the former Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, he could …

Registration officials of the Electoral Commission are demanding immediate payment of their allowance for work done during the recent voters’ registration exercise. According to the officers, after conducting the tiring registration exercise for over a month, the electoral management body is yet to inform them when exactly they will be …

Claim: The John Mahama administration managed the 2016 budget with zero borrowings from the Central Bank. VERDICT: FALSE Background The flagbearer of the NDC John Dramani Mahama at the launch of the party’s 2020 manifesto delivered a speech justifying his reelection bid with his track record of economic performance. The former president then …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has rubbished a manifesto pledge by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, Mr. John Dramani Mahama, to investigate the murder of JB Danquah-Adu. Trashing the promise of the NDC leader on the Wontumi Morning Show, Mr. Antwi-Boasiako, …

The Ghanaian electorate of today are more enlightened pertaining to governance and they are well abreast with issues of the economy,  so it is difficult to swindle them.   Recently ex President Mahama has been making vain promises to the Ghanaian electorate in order to win their votes, meanwhile he …

A member of the NDC’s manifesto committee Prof. George K.T Oduro says the party is yet to conclude on the implementation strategy to face out the double-track system under the free SHS policy. According to the former Pro-VC of the Cape Coast University, the party will unveil their roadmap to …

NDC Member of Parliament for Tamale North Constituency in the Northern Region, Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini has said if President Akufo-Addo can legalise some uses of weed, then his party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama can equally legalise the use of commercial motorcycles known as Okada. Replying critics of his party’s campaign …

NPP Japan congratulates President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo, on his unanimous election as ECOWAS chairman at the 57th ECOWAS Summit in Niamey, Niger on Monday, September 7, 2020. With Ghana, a stable democratic state which has been actively contributing to the regional peace and stability, as the central figure and …

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Koku Anyidoho has once again likened Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to the biblical King Cyrus. Mr Anyidoho is showering praises on Akufo-Addo for honouring his promise of renovating the Asomdwee Park where late Professor John Evans Atta Mills was buried. At …

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Oheneba-Owusu Danso has been admitted at a special ward of the hospital after reportedly testing positive for COVID-19. Although there has been no official communication about his condition, a source at the hospital said Dr. Owusu-Danso is coping. The …

A fresh graduate of Yendi Senior High School (SHS), Rahman Abdul Basit, has been killed in a robbery-attack-caused accident at Mpaha in the Central Gonja district.   Young Basit, who was heading home after successfully completing his West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination, was a victim of an accident which …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pledged to ensure survivors of gender violence, especially rape survivors are able to access free healthcare services, should the party win this year’s December polls. Currently, rape victims pay for medical examinations, a situation some people believe has made it difficult for many …

An economist has cast doubt on the actualisation of both the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) manifestoes should they win the upcoming elections. Prof Godfred Bokpin in an interview on Joy FM’s Top Story Tuesday, noted that the economy has been badly affected by the current …

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Over the next four years, The NPP in the education sector said it will: •consolidate the implementation of the Free SHS and Free TVET programmes •continue to increase the manpower resources and teaching facilities, including the use of ICT teaching aids, of public tertiary institutions to …

The special prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has slammed the author of the book ‘Working with Rawlings’ Professor Kwamena Ahwoi in his fourth critique of the popular book. In his latest epistle, Mr Amidu also attacked the reviewer of the book Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang cannot saying both people cannot be trusted …

The Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) has expressed its support for the abolishment of the double-track system by Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama. Speaking at the manifesto launch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Mahama asserted that he will abolish the double-track system by bringing onboard the …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday, September 7, 2020, launched its “People’s Manifesto”, touting it as a better alternative to that of the governing New Patriotic Party. The well-organised and successful event brought together many power brokers within the party to the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA Hall), but also …