About 118 former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidates who contested the 2024 General Elections have declared their support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the party’s presidential primary scheduled for January 31, 2026. They have described him as the most prepared, formidable and winnable candidate to lead the party into the 2028 […] The post 118 former

Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, has accused the Mahama government of undermining the rule of law by selectively applying constitutional provisions and weakening accountability institutions while claiming commitment to legality. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, January 8, Appiagyei said constitutional governance cannot coexist with what she described […] The post You

Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, has called for immediate parliamentary investigations into alleged financial losses under the current administration, insisting that Parliament must not “remain silent” in the face of serious governance concerns. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, January 8, Madam Appiagyei said legislative oversight is a […] The post NPP

The Member of Parliament for Tano North constituency , Dr. Gideon Boako, has appealed to the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) to take urgent action against illegal mining activities in his constituency, warning that galamsey is severely affecting the community. Speaking in an interview on Thursday, January 8, Dr. Boako described the situation as […] The post Galamsey

The Dombo family has firmly rejected claims that it has thrown its support behind New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant and Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr Bryan Acheampong, describing such reports as inaccurate and misleading. In a statement signed by Tracy Rabiatu Dombo and Alexandra Dombo Tenadu, the family reacted to a banner headline […] The post Dombo Family

The Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) has condemned what it describes as an unprovoked attack on a journalist of the Class Media Group by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) during a fire outbreak at Kasoa. The victim, Mr. Samuel Addo, was assaulted while performing his professional duties […] The post PRINPAG, GLOMEF Condemn Assault

A direct nephew of the late S.D. Dombo, Salia Stephen Dafaa, from the Jirapa Constituency in the Upper West Region, has declared his support for New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential aspirant, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, describing him as the party’s surest bet for victory in the 2028 general elections. Mr. Salia Dafaa made the declaration when […] The post S.D. Dombo’s Nephew Declares Support For Bryan

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to economic stabilisation, institutional reform, social protection, and the restoration of confidence both domestically and internationally, describing these pillars as the foundation of Ghana’s recovery and long-term progress. Speaking at a Non-Denominational Thanksgiving Service held at the forecourt of the Jubilee House to mark one year […] The post One

The Office of the Member of Parliament for Subin, in partnership with Ghanaian-Diaspora Nursing Alliance, the Ghana Health Service, OKB Hope Foundation, Elijeko Foundation, Amazing Grace Children’s Foundation and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) among others, has organised a blood donation and a health screening for members of the public. The event, which took place […] The post MP

The Western Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nana Kojo Toku under whose leadership the party recorded one of its most dominant electoral performances in recent history, has formally declared his intention to seek re-election, making a strong case for continuity. The Chairman announced his decision during a live radio interview responding to […] The post Western NDC Chair Declares

The Canoe and Fishing Gear Owners Association of Ghana (CaFGOAG) has commended the government for the recent reduction in the price of premix fuel, describing the move as timely relief for canoe owners and artisanal fishers across the country. Nana Kweigyah, the National President of CaFGOAG, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the Association had observed a steady decline […] The post Fishermen

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has formally appealed to the United Kingdom to exempt Ghanaian students and professionals from taking the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) when applying to study or work in the UK. The request was made during a diplomatic engagement with the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Christian […] The post Editorial:

Residents of the SNNIT residential enclave in Koforidua, within the New Juaben South Municipality of the Eastern Region, are living in fear and distress following a disturbing series of car-related crimes that have rocked the community in recent weeks. According to affected residents, four vehicles were broken into on Wednesday, 7th January, this year, in […] The post Midnight terror at Koforidua SSNIT

Mr. Anthony Sarpong, the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has expressed satisfaction with the implementation of the new Value Added Tax (VAT) reforms, following an inspection tour of major retail outlets around the Spintex enclave in Accra. The delegation from the GRA visited Palace Mall, Melcom, Orca Deco, United Commercial Trading and Palace Home Décor to assess […] The post GRA

The Juaso District Police Command has arrested yet another consignment of ammunition being transported to the northern part of the country, following an operation at a police checkpoint in the Ashanti Region. The arrest was made on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at about 7:00 p.m., when officers on duty at the Kantanso–Asankare Police Barrier intercepted […] The post Juaso

Former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been detained by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over issues relating to his immigration status in the United States. His Ghana-based legal team, Minkah-Premo, Osei-Bonsu, Bruce-Cathline and Partners (MPOBB), confirmed the development in a public notice issued on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, and signed by Justice […] The post Ofori-Atta

GoldBod and the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP) have been embedded within Ghana’s macroeconomic framework and are strengthening the country’s external buffers, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson P. Asiama has said. Speaking at the 77th Annual New Year School and Conference of the University of Ghana on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, Dr. […] The post GoldBod Solidifies Ghana’s External

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called on the Ghana Police Service to decisively confront indiscipline, ethical lapses and perceptions of political bias that continue to undermine public confidence in law enforcement, insisting that integrity remains the foundation of public order and national peace. Delivering a firm address during his historic visit to the headquarters […] The post Otumfuo Advises

Mr. Ibrahim Kwaku Gyasi, Veteran writer, Columnist, Social commentator and retired Educationist goes home today. Mr. I.K. Gyasi, as he was commonly known, passed on at age 90 in Kumasi on Monday. The family will receive well wishers at late I.K. Gyasi’s Atasemanso residence in Kumasi till Friday, a family source has indicated. The Chronicle […] The post I.K. Gyasi Goes Home Today appeared first on The

Some residents of Tema say President John Dramani Mahama’s first year in office has brought relative price stability and modest improvements in living conditions, though many are urging the government to intensify efforts to tackle youth unemployment. The residents noted that relative stability in prices of basic goods has brought some relief to households after […] The post Mahama has ensured