My New Ghana has intercepted a video on social media where a group of young men believed to be supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is seen attacking some police officers in the area. My News Ghana cannot ascertain the true cause of the attack on the police …

Report convened has it that GES has released verified data of teachers that will qualify for the payment of the legacy arrears. We hereby publish this data for all CCT Ghana members that are affected to check in their names in the list. We also want to state that GES …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has congratulated his “boss” Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his selection as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). President Akufo-Addo was selected to chair the sub-regional body at its 57th Summit in Niamey, Niger on Monday, September 7. “This …

John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, has vowed to find the murderers of investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale and J.B Danquah Adu, the former MP for Abuakwa North. He said, “We will commence investigation into the death of Ahmed Suale and other unsolved issues including the murder …

The NDC UK & Ireland Chapter led by Alhaji Alhassan Mbalba has issued a press statement on behalf of the entire executives to Congratulate His Excellency Professor Kweku Danso Boafo, former Ghana’s High commissioner to UK and Ireland on his appointment into the party’s manifesto committee ahead of the 2020 …

A next NDC government will absorb half of fees to be paid by all tertiary students in the country. This was made known by the running mate of the NDC, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang at the manifesto launch of the party. “we will absorb 50 percent of fees for tertiary students,” she …

Telecommunication companies in Ghana say unsolicited messages from political parties are not from them. According to the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) in a press statement copied to GhanaWeb, the Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are politically neutral and that their “policies and principles prohibit the promotion of any political party”. …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has promised to include private schools to the Free Senior High School programme introduced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Giving highlights of the 2020 NDC manifesto on Monday, September 7, 2020, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, stated that a future NDC administration will make the free SHS better …

An NPP supporter in Berekum West Constituency of the Bono Region, Amos Boakye a.k.a Amando has been hit on the head with a stick. The casualty was on a mission visit with different supporters of the NPP to hoard vote in favor of the gathering on Sunday sixth September 2020. …

Students of the School of Hygiene have expressed their discontentment with the decision of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to pay 10 months allowance of financial clearance out their three-year backlog of allowances. In an exclusive interview with Univers News, President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana …

The University of Professional Studies, Accra, venue for the manifesto launch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), is charged up. Already, the venue is packed with supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), including executives from the national, regional and constituency levels, as well as former state appointees. Dubbed, …

Chief and residents of Akyem Abuakwa, Kotoku and Bosome, all in the Eastern Region, have served notice of a mammoth demonstration against the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. The demonstration is scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Protesters have been asked in a notice sighted …

Ghana’s constitution offers no second chance to presidents who have served their two terms. But former President J.A. Kufuor says if he had another shot at the Presidency, he would put his political surgeon’s knife to work on the 1992 Constitution. It was a blunt admission that he had his …

The Anyaa-Sowutuom chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party is seething with anger as some party members are covering up the face of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia from the NPP’s 2020 campaign posters in the constituency. Chairman Albert Sam in a voice note on the constituency’s WhatsApp platform warned the perpetrators …

The entire membership of the NPP Japan branch and Ghanaians diaspora in Japan and across Asia are enthused about the kind and the fast pace of development in the railway sector in just 3 and a half years of the administration of President Akuffo Addo.   This was poured out …

Last week, we woke up to read of the unfortunate and ethnocentric comments by no other person than someone who occupied the highest office of the land for six years. The NPP Japan has realised that the lack of campaign message of the NDC flagbearer has pushed him to resort …

It has been reported on Ghanaweb (3rd September 2020 edition) that a man alleged his wife buried their new baby girl alive due to poverty. As a social protection expert, I am inclined to believe that this is just the tip of the iceberg due to lack of robust primary …

As the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana  sets to open nomination for presidential and Parliamentary candidates for 2020 general election, this paper wishes to caution all stakeholders especially the two leading Political parties in Ghana to further scrutinize their candidates before filing their documents.   Information available to your authoritative, …

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has paid GH¢915 million claims from January to August 2020 to service providers. In the order of payments, a total of 4,292 service providers comprising 2,993 public health facilities, 1,038 private health facilities, 228 mission health facilities and 33 quasi-government health facilities have been …

Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has said that the suggestion that he carries himself as “all-knowing” may not be far from the truth because he was conferred with a similar title by the BBC. Mr Cudjoe’s comment, via his social media handles, comes on the back of an article …

Former President John Dramani Mahama will not bow to pressures for him to apologize for amplifying an alleged ethnocentric post by Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, an aide has said. Calls for the NDC flagbearer to show remorse for endorsing the statement by the MP have intensified with some …

The Anyaa-Sowutuom chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party is seething with anger as some party members are covering up the face of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia from the NPP’s 2020 campaign posters in the constituency. The chairman Albert Sam in a voice note on the constituency’s WhatsApp platform …

Some supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Akwatia Constituency in the Eastern Region have impressed upon the incumbent MP for the area to contest the December 7 Parliamentary election as independent Candidate. The MP, Mercy Ama Gyamfi popularly known as Ama Sey, a hairdresser by profession …

Ghana’s largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), will today, Monday, September 7, 2020, launch its manifesto for the upcoming December 2020 elections. The rescheduling, the party said, was to enable its National Executive Committee and Council of Elders to approve the policy principles and strategies promised in the …

Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Samira Bawumia has said that President Akufo-Addo has achieved a lot in the four years, he has been in office and lauded him for terminating Ibrahim Mahama’s bauxite deal. Samira in her campaign hit out at the John Dramani Mahama government when he compared his administration to …

Former President John Mahama says he is asking for a second term in office in order to improve the living conditions for Ghanaians. In a piece ahead of the NDC manifesto launch Monday, Mr Mahama said “I run for President because I want to leave a legacy: a solid infrastructure, …

Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boy, has revealed that six new coronavirus cases have been recorded at the Kotoka International Airport since its reopening. Speaking on JoyNews’ The Lockdown, he said that the first case was recorded on Friday, with two others on Saturday and the other three …

The assumption by many Ghanaians that there are no more or very few new HIV/AIDS infections in the country is far from the truth. This is because information from the Ghana Aids Commission (GAC) has indicated that, 20,068 new infections were recorded across the country, with 13,616 HIV/AIDS related deaths …

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration under former President Jerry John Rawlings once lied to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), leading to Ghana being fined $36 million. He said this was part of the monumental economic challenges that the NDC administration left for him to come and …

President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, the leader of the Akyem Mafia “family and friends” government has hypocritically vented out his anger on why his kinsmen are being referred to as Akyem Mafia Sakawa boys. At a meeting with the Catholic Bishop’s Conference of Ghana at the Jubilee House, the President …