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Aspiring National Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Moses Abor, has described the arrest of the Bono Regional Chairman of the party, Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye D.C, as unjustifiable
President John Dramani Mahama says he has received the IGP's report on electoral violence during the 2020 and 2024 elections and has forwarded it to the Attorney General. He assured that victims, including assaulted journalists, will be compensated, while perpetrators of the violence will face prosecution
President John Dramani Mahama has initiated measures to halt the annual expenditure of over $15 million on renting accommodation for Ghana's foreign missions
Son of Percival Kofi Akpaloo, Founder and Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), has expressed deep concern over the manner in which his father was arrested by officials of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), saying he does not know his father's whereabouts or what is happening to him.
President John Mahama has removed Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office with immediate effect on grounds of stated misbehaviour. The decision follows recommendations from a constitutional committee established under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution
Legal practitioner Bernard Bediako Baidoo of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has emerged victorious in the closely contested Akwatia by-election
A scuffle broke out between NPP and NDC supporters during the 40-day observation of the late Akwatia MP, Ernest Yaw Kumi, at Akyem Wenchi. Tensions flared when NDC executives, led by Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia, arrived at the funeral grounds, sparking objections from some NPP supporters
Six people have been rescued, while an unspecified number are feared drowned after a boat carrying displaced persons capsized on the Black Volta at Dinie Tuonbo in the Savannah Region. Reports indicate that the victims were attempting to cross the river when the overloaded boat overturned
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to Ghana's two-term presidential limit, stressing that his absence from the 2028 ballot will place him in a stronger position to enforce fiscal discipline and curb the recurring election-year overspending that has long fueled economic crises
Legal Officer at the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), Paa Brew Sam, has disclosed that the Lamborghini retrieved from Shatta Wale was not a stolen car but rather proceeds of crime.
A 72-year-old man, Wofa Kwofie, has been stabbed to death with a cutlass by his friend, identified as Akufo Addo, after a quarrel over GHC300 at Daboase in the Wassa East District of the Western Region. The suspect attempted to escape but was apprehended by the youth
Retired Police Officer and Security Analyst, Samuel Nana Appiah, has condemned the act of officers hanging onto moving vehicles to arrest traffic offenders. His comment follows a viral video showing an officer clinging to a moving car while attempting an arrest.
Lawyer Kwame Adofo has cautioned that storming institutions to cause disturbances is unlawful and offenders risk arrest. His comments follow an incident where fans of musician Shatta Wale besieged the EOCO premises, demanding his release after his detention
Nigerian National in his Late 30s has been arrested and detained by the Awutu District Police command for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl at Gomoa Nkwantanan Teachers city in Gomoa East district
Government Communications Minister at the Presidency, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has stated categorically that neither he nor the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, will apologize to former President Akufo-Addo for criticizing him over his use of a private jet for travel
Tragedy struck in Asukawkaw, a community in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, when a fuel tanker ran into a crowd at the local market on Thursday, leaving four people dead and 14 others injured.
Former Deputy Minister of Defence, Maj. (Rtd.) Derek Oduro, has stated that the posthumous promotions of the three military officers who died in the helicopter crash will preserve their memories and ensure their names remain honored in the higher ranks of the military
President John Dramani Mahama has granted amnesty to 998 prisoners. In a statement signed by the President's spokesperson, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, it was explained that the decision was taken in consultation with the Council of State in line with Article 72(1) of the Constitution
Chief of the Defense Staff, Lieutenant General William Agyapong, has revealed that the remains of the eight Ghanaians who died in the helicopter crash were so badly burned that standard body bags could not contain them. As a result, alternative materials had to be used. He made this disclosure in Accra
Management of Wontumi Multimedia Company Limited has expressed surprise and disappointment at the National Communications Authority's (NCA) decision to suspend the operations of its radio stations.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced it will not contest the Tamale Central by-election, following the death of incumbent MP Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed in the tragic Z-9 helicopter crash.
Former KNUST UTAG President, Professor Charles Marfo, says he supports calls for Ghana to take stronger action to end galamsey in honour of the eight people who died in the plane crash
Following the tragic helicopter crash at Adansi Brofoyedru that claimed the lives of eight people, including the Environment and Defense Ministers, the Adansi Traditional Council has announced plans to perform pacification rites.The Adansi Fomena Traditional Authority, led by the Adansi Chief, will conduct the rites to mourn the victims and to prevent any further misfortunes
Eight notable personalities, including Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, died in a plane crash this morning.
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that there will be no leaked exam questions, known as "apor," in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). GES is urging candidates to prepare thoroughly and aim for excellent results.
The Ghanaian government, in a show of solidarity and compassion, has donated humanitarian aid to support victims of the ongoing conflict in Palestine. According to President John Dramani Mahama, the initiative reflects Ghana's commitment to assisting those affected by crises beyond its borders
Former President John Mahama has strongly condemned the assault on JoyNews journalist Carlos Carlony and another civilian by soldiers. He emphasized that, as a card-bearing member of the Ghana Journalists Association, he will neither tolerate nor condone any form of attack on journalists
Unidentified individuals reportedly cut off the testicles of a motorbike thief, leading to his death in Awutu Bawjiase, Awutu Senya West District, after he stole a motorbike from Esikaso in the Eastern Region
Former President John Dramani Mahama has condemned the recent killings in Bawku, describing them as unacceptable. He urged all factions to give peace a chance and cooperate with the ongoing Otumfuo-led mediation aimed at bringing lasting resolution to the conflict
Parliament today honored legendary Ghanaian highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, celebrating his immense contributions to the country's music and culture.
A resident of Asawase says the community is gripped by fear and panic following yet another fatal daylight shooting. He described the area as increasingly dangerous, with many afraid to go about their daily activities. The resident is calling for 24-hour security protection to ensure public safety
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has reaffirmed that the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy will be abolished, fulfilling a key promise by NDC. During the Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament on Thursday, July 24, he stated that the levy, introduced during the pandemic to support healthcare, will be removed under a new VAT amendment bill
Former Deputy Energy Minister and former MP for Sekondi, Lawyer Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has stated that the NDC's current majority in Parliament will not last forever, and they will be held accountable in the 2028 elections.
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has assured Majority Members that he will not allow the NDC to abuse its dominant majority. Speaking after the swearing-in of Ablekuma North MP, Ewurabena Aubynn, Bagbin stated that when one is given the mandate of Speaker, they must act as both mother and father of the nation and that is how he intends to serve
Ejisu office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been taken to the Ejisu District Court for allegedly disconnecting power to a residence unlawfully. Private legal practitioner Augustine Obour claims the electricity disconnection caused damage to the property of four prepaid users
Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called on the Ghana Police Service to ensure a peaceful Akwatia by-election through adequate preparation.
A violent clash over a missing illegal mining pumping machine has left one man dead and another seriously injured in the Sui Electoral Area of the Sehwi Wiawso Municipality, Western North Region
At least four people have been confirmed dead, and about 20 others are reportedly trapped after an illegal mining pit collapsed at Akyem Wenchi in the Denkyembour District of the Eastern Region
Minority in Parliament says President John Mahama's directive scrapping fuel allowances for all political appointees is a populist measure and a PR gimmick
A 29-year-old motorcycle rider, identified as Kwasi Isaac, has tragically died after allegedly being severely beaten by members of an illegal mining (galamsey) taskforce
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has achieved a historic victory in the Ablekuma North Constituency, with Ewurabena Aubynn winning the closely contested parliamentary rerun on Friday, July 11, 2025. This win marks only the second time since 1992 that the ruling party has captured the seat, traditionally a stronghold of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), breaking decades of political dominance
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma North, Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie, has firmly stated her intention to contest in the upcoming rerun election in the constituency, despite the party's official decision not to participate