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Stop trying to destroy me – Bryan Acheampong tells Ablakwa

Dr. Bryan Acheampong, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, has responded to allegations made by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the MP for North Tongu, regarding attempts to purchase four hotels owned by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). In an interview with Joy FM on Tuesday, the Abetifi MP warned Ablakwa against attempts to […]

EC rejects calls for extension of limited voter registration period

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said it is not considering an extension of the period of the ongoing limited voter registration exercise.Although there have been calls from various quarters, including election watchers and politicians, for an extension, the Commission believes it’s on course to meet its target of registering 623,000 first-time voters. The Commission maintains […]

Ghana Police Seeks Court Order To Stop #DumsorMuststop Protest

The Ghana Police Service has filed an injunction at an Accra High Court to prevent the #DumsorMustStop demonstration from taking place.This comes days after the Accra Regional Police Command urged the organizers of the protest to consider relocating the planned protest venue. The organisers were also told to adjust the timing for the upcoming demonstration […]

Bawumia Officially Launches “Kayeyei Empowerment Programme”

The Vice-President of the Republic and the 2024 New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has officially launched an innovative programme dubbed, “Kayeyei Empowerment Programme” aimed at training some 5,000 head porters at hostels and skills training centres across the country. The initiative which was a promise of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia after visiting […]

Fuel prices to go up due to Cedi depreciation – COPEC hints

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has warned that fuel prices at the pumps are likely to go up in a few weeks due to the continued depreciation of the cedi. Despite the mid-May projection of a drop in the price of petroleum products, some oil marketing companies (OMCs) have started adjusting their prices upward. […]

Hon.Bobbie Donates to Rejoice FC

Hon. Evans Opoku Bobbie, the Member of Parliament for Asunafo North and Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, has donated GH¢ 2000 to Rejoice FC in Mim, part of the Asunafo North Municipality in the Ahafo Region. This donation was made in response to the team’s request for sponsorship for their middle league games.The donation […]

Limited Voter Registration: Ahafo NDC Executives Threaten to Invoke Curses on Registrants

The Regional Chairman for the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ahafo Region, Mr. Yaw Okyere, has threatened to invoke curses on individuals who are not natives of the Ahafo Region but are registering to vote in the upcoming December 7 polls. During a press conference, Mr. Yaw Okyere accused the ruling New Patriotic […]

Akufo-Addo meets leadership of Parliament over issues of national concern

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo met with the leadership of Parliament on Monday, May 20,2024.This included the leadership of both the Minority and Majority Caucuses. This was made known by the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, in a press statement.According to Ato Forson, the meeting, held at the Presidency, was convened upon the invitation […]

NIA to resume registration of children from 6yrs to 14yrs – Prof Ken Attafuah

Prof. Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), said that the organization is starting a registration drive for children aged six to fourteen. During a media engagement in Kumasi on Saturday, May 18, 2024, Prof. Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah said that the exercise, which is free of charge, will start on […]

COCOBOD Cancels SHS Scholarship Scheme

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced the termination of its long-running scholarship scheme, citing the implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS) initiative by the government.In its place, the board has established the Cocoa Board Education Trust, aimed at providing essential primary school infrastructure in underserved cocoa-growing communities. According to the chairman of […]