Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene and Overlord of the Asante Kingdom, has ordered Nana Kontomere Kwame Frimpong II, Yabihene, to take immediate steps to annul all installation of caretaker chiefs (Adikrofo) in areas currently under dispute. By Otumfuo’s directive, all individuals appointed by Yabihene as traditional Caretakers in the disputed areas must step down. […] The post Otumfuo

The allegation Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan levelled against Senate President Goodwill Akpabio must be investigated, Amnesty International has said. The human rights watchdog made this demand in a statement on X by the Director of Amnesty International Nigeria, Isa Sanusi. “Amnesty International calls on the Nigerian authorities to immediately institute an independent and impartial investigation into […] The post Amnesty

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has condemned the declaration of state of emergency by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. Soyinka, who stated this during an interview on Channels Television, described the situation as excessive. It could be recalled that Tinubu declared emergency rule in the oil-rich state on Tuesday night over the political crisis and instability […] The post Soyinka

The Jigawa State Government has reiterated its commitment to enforcing the law prohibiting night grazing by herders across the state to reduce road accidents, which are primarily caused by camels. Governor Umar Namadi made this known while receiving officials of the Camel Rearers Association of West Africa on a courtesy visit to the Government House […] The post Jigawa govt bans night grazing

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has strongly criticised the Mahama administration for allegedly using state security to intimidate citizens. His comments follow reports of missing valuables, including GH¢10,000 and jewellery, from the residence of former Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, during a search conducted by National Security operatives. Addressing a press […] The post Afenyo-Markin

The Government of Ghana has reiterated its unwavering commitment to ensuring sustainable and equitable access to safe water for all citizens. Speaking at the 15th annual Beyond the Pipe Forum in Accra, the Deputy Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing, Tetteh-Agbotui emphasised the need for collaborative efforts to tackle Ghana’s water challenges and drive […] The post Government

The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has organised a three-day workshop aimed at enhancing the communication skills of Public Relations Officers (PROs) within the Ghana Police Service. The workshop, held at the Detective Training Academy in Accra, brought together Regional and Unit Public Affairs Officers from across the country. It […] The post IGP

In a heated parliamentary debate on the 2025 budget, former Minister for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, has described the 2025 budget as a “chop chop” allocation, meant for discretionary spending rather than addressing the real needs of Ghanaians. However, the Majority Leader vehemently disagreed, insisting that the budget serves the country’s developmental needs. Taking his turn […] The post 2025

Mr. Akwasi Amankwaah, a former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Kumawu Constituency in the 2024 general elections has donated packets of roofing sheets to some of the victims of the devastating rainstorm that hit Kumawu Township recently. The rainstorm ripped off the roofs of several houses rendering many families homeless. The timely intervention […] The post Ex-Kumawu

The children and the family of the late Gertrude Essie Quashigah has condemned the alleged disparaging remarks made against their mother by the former minister for Gender and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo. Adwoa Safo, in a radio interview alleged that the late Gertrude Essie Quashigah, who was the head of the Ghana School Feeding […] The post Gertrude

The queen mother of Boso in the Boso-Gua Traditional Area in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region, Nana Amponsah Larbea II, has called on the chiefs and people of the area to prioritise peace and unity for development. According to the Queen mother, history had confirmed that no community or nation had ever developed […] The post Let’s thrive for peace & unity for dev’t-Boso

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has unveiled government’s action plan to revive Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL), which is currently struggling to operate all its fleet and control of its routes due to financial challenges. According to the Regional Minister President John Dramani Mahama would fix the problems facing the company and the Railway […] The post W/R

“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.” Albert Einstein Introduction On Sunday, February 2, 2025, President Mahama, through his spokesman, Honourable Felix Kwakye Ofosu, issued a press release on “Eight-member team given two weeks to plan National Education Forum”. […] The post National

The Ministry of Transport, Daily Graphic reported yesterday, has inaugurated a 13-member Inter-Agency Review Committee to review the Road Traffic Regulations 2012, L.I. 2180 that prohibits the use of motorcycles and tricycles for commercial purposes, popularly known as ‘Okada’. The committee will focus on how such motorcycles could be allowed to be used for fare-paying […] The post Editorial:

Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea in order to gain access to the sea, the country’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said. A previous statement, in 2023, that having a seaport was an “existential issue” for the nation sparked concerns that the Ethiopia could take one by force. Abiy’s comments to […] The post Ethiopia does not

Algeria will aim to go a step closer to securing qualification for the 2026 World Cup when they clash with Botswana at Francistown Stadium on Friday. The visitors are top of Group G, while the hosts are third in the standings with six points, three adrift of Friday’s opponents. Botswana started their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign with […] The post Algeria clash with Botswana  appeared first on

Indonesia’s parliament has passed controversial changes to legislation that will allow its military a bigger role in government. Critics warn that the move could return Indonesia to the dark days of Suharto’s military dictatorship, which lasted 32 years until he was forced out of office in 1998. The revisions backed by President Prabowo Subianto – […] The post Anger

Like the House of Representatives, the Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State, invoking its constitutional powers under the amended 1999 Constitution. The approval grants President Tinubu the authority to enforce emergency measures while mandating a review of the situation at any time, but no later than […] The post Senate

The Nigeria Immigration Service, says it is on the verge of rolling out electronic visas, to reduce inefficiency and curtail corruption in immigration processes. The Comptroller General of the Immigration Service CGIS, Kemi Nandap, has disclosed this while declaring open the 3rd Nationwide Sensitization Campaign on ensuring efficient Service Delivery through Zero Tolerance for Corruption […] The post Nigeria

The freedom of movement of a 35-year-old businessman, Daniel Owusu Koranteng, suspected to have played a role in the killing of investigative journalist, Ahmed Hussein-Suale, in 2019 has been curtailed by the Madina District Court. Koranteng, also known as Amakye, made his first appearance in court, presided over by SuzzyNkotey yesterday, where he faced a […] The post Ahmed Suale’s Killing: