As the world finds itself in difficult times with the ravages of the coronavirus pandemic on individual and community lives as well as bringing to a standstill vibrant economies like Ghana and several others around the world, the embassy of Ghana in Japan in collaboration with the leadership of the …

The ruling New Patriotic Party’s Communications Director in the Eastern Region, Mr. David Prah has called the bluff of the Former President and the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. John Dramani Mahama for his purported petition to the CID against Mr. Kwame Baffoe a.k.a Abrony3 and …

Course introduces the next generation of professionals to ‘the new language for the future of work’ – Coding. Tunis / Casablanca / Durban, May 05 2020 – Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, today announced that it has joined forces with the …

Ghana has recorded 372 more novel Coronavirus cases, making the total case count 3,091, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has stated. As of May 7, 2020, nine more patients have recovered and discharged making the total number of recoveries 303. The death toll, according to the GHS update is still 18. The …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has petitioned the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate murder allegations made against him by the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe popularly known as Abronye DC. In a letter sighted by GhanaWeb, his …

Ghana’s Ambassador to India, Mr Mike Oquaye Jnr, has denied threatening the life of Dome Kwabenya MP Sarah Adjoa Safo. The two politicians are contesting each other in the governing New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primaries, which have been suspended indefinitely, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ghanaian Publisher …

Bolga Central MP Isaac Adongo has said Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s recent comparison of the energy crisis (dumsor) under Mr John Mahama’s presidency and the coronavirus pandemic under President Nana Akufo-Addo’s government, lacked “intellectual depth”. Dr Bawumia, on Monday, in a response to Mr Mahama’s comment that COVID-19 has sent …

The National Communication Bureau of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) wishes to inform all its Communicators, Media Monitors, and Officials that the Party has boycotted Peace (104.3) FM’s morning show (Kookrokoo) effective today, Wednesday, 6th May 2020. This decision has been occasioned by the unfair paneling system that the Production …

The assemblyman for Krufu West Electoral Area in the Asante Akyem District Mr. Bismark Ampomah Wiredu is accusing Bice Osei Kuffour aka Obour for organizing his thugs to beat him. Narrating his ordeal on Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, the assemblyman alleged that the aspirant was organizing a meeting with …

The Ghana Health Service has expressed concern the COVID-19 pandemic is having a weighty toll on other aspects of healthcare in the country. According to the GHS, health facilities have recorded low Out Patient Attendance as well as a decline in visits for routine pregnancy and child health checkups. The …

The news portal’s crack Political Desk team has combed through 125 hansards of 2019 over a three-week project and presents its findings. The research does not claim to be an exhaustive work on the contributions of MPs to the work of Parliament. It does not include their work at committees …

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia has dismissed reports suggesting that some key members of the party have been shortlisted for selection as a Running mate to the party’s Flagbearer John Mahama. A statement purportedly signed by Mr. Asiedu Nketia said the party’s Special …

Having received overwhelming endorsement from members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and floating voters across the 16 Regions per a survey conducted, it will do good for the NDC’s flagbearer to go for Laslie Mensah Tamekloe as his running Mate for the 2020 election.   Deep throat sources …

NDC foot soldier, Sylvester Mensah has described the ruling government as a dangerous one, one even more dangerous than the deadly coronavirus, considering recent decisions taken by the same which he says places citizens in very compromising situations. He wonders how that government placed a lockdown on parts of some …

Former deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has admonished Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia not to compare the current COVID-19 pandemic to the electricity crisis saying it is inhumane to do that. In a Facebook post, Mr Ato Forson stated that “comparing a pandemic to an energy situation that occurred because …

Ghana has on Monday, May, 04,2020 confirmed 550 new COVID-19 cases. Data recorded on GHS portal, shows that the current case count now stands at 2,719. At least 65 new recoveries have been recorded while the number of fatalities remains 18. Regional breakdown The Greater Accra Region is still leading …

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has accused former President John Dramani Mahama of not only being an alarmist but seeking to project government untruthfully in his unbridled desire for power. To him, it is “unfortunate” that a statesman could stoop to such lows for the sole reason of winning an election. “Because of his …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the results of the teacher promotion interviews which were taken for some teaching staff in February this year. “We are pleased to inform staff of the Ghana Education Service that the results for the promotion test held on February 20 and 21. 2020, …

The Deputy National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Biney has asserted that the NPP ‘s One District, One Factory (1D1F) flagship program is a deception to the country. In an exclusive interview with Kwame Afrifa Mensah on the ‘Epa Hoa Daben’ show aired on Happy 98.9 FM, …

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asked former President John Dramani Mahama to read the data on government’s performance before he engages the public. According to the Vice President, data available suggests that the NPP-led government has performed better in every sector and expects the former President to be …

Presidential Staffer and Western Regional Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP), Charles Bissue has said his pending case with the Special Prosecutor will not stop him from discharging his official duties. “I won’t let somethings stop me from serving my country fully, I’ll still carry on with my work” he …

Plans by the Electoral Commission (EC) to compile a new voters’ register for this year’s general election have left members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) anxious, with relentless ‘negativity’ and ‘a skewed view’ about the exercise. The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has confirmed that the biggest opposition party is …

Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya has issued a public plea to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) national executive to step into an ongoing fracas that has engulfed the Constituency ahead of the parliamentary primary. The national party, the MP warned, need to call for an order before the chaos …

This year’s edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) will no longer take place between June and July. This decision comes due to the coronavirus pandemic. The production company responsible for the beloved NSMQ competition, Prime Time, will release a new date for the championship as soon as …

Former Deputy General Secretary for the National Democratic Congress (NDCs), Koku Anyidoho, is bent on exposing top some NDC officials for a wicked plot against him. According to him, some top persons in the NDC hierarchy are plotting to create fake Facebook accounts to destroy him. Koku Anyidoho disclosed that …

Government has outrightly disowned a billboard bearing the image of President Akufo-Addo, promoting the wearing of face masks. The billboard, ‘mischievously’ purport to be communicating coronavirus prevention message, has been exposed to unwarranted attacks because of wrong imaging. On it is a message “wear a mask wherever you go, it …

Education Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has indicated that deliberations are still ongoing to determine the best mode of assessing academic work and varied options have come up for discussion at the stakeholder meetings. According to him, “We won’t wait and be confronted with something we haven’t thought through. We …

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is reminding Ghanaians that the fight against the coronavirus Disease remains unabated. This follows a sharp decline in hand washing with soap and the use of hand sanitisers. So far, the country has recorded 2,169 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 with 17 deaths and 212 recoveries. The …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has charged Ghanaians to oppose what he describes as the dictatorial governance style adopted by his successor in dealing with issues related to the press. He claims President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s decision to close down some renowned radio station across the country was a …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has thrown down the gauntlet to President Nana Akufo-Addo to compare track records of the previous administration and that of the incumbent government. Addressing the nation in a digital conversation, former President Mahama lamented about failures of the Akufo-Addo government to address the health system …