National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called on the party’s Members of Parliament (MPs) to stay away from any emergency parliamentary sittings until after the upcoming elections. His statement follows hints from MPs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that they might push for an emergency recall of the house after the Supreme Court’s ruling on the controversy over four vacant seats.
Atwima Koforidua in the Ashanti Region was engulfed in sorrow as the community came together to mourn the tragic loss of Helena Yasan and her two daughters, who died when their car was swept into the Owabi River.
A Hohoe Circuit Court has sentenced 18-year-old farmer Olator Moses to 18 months in prison for stealing distillation pipes used to produce "akpeteshie" (local gin).
Jamaican dancehall musician Spice gifted dollars to a plantain seller on the streets during her first visit to Ghana, in a video that has since gone viral.
The Black Stars of Ghana have failed to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, having missed out on the required points in Group F in the ongoing qualifiers.
Three players, all who are based in the country, have been called as replacement for the four players ruled out of Ghana’s last Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against Niger on Monday.
Four players have been ruled out of the Black Stars’ last Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against Niger on Monday.
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, affectionately known as Chairman Wontumi, has thrown an open challenge for a debate between the party's Vice Presidential candidate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, and Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice Presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).
Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission in charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Bossman Eric Asare, has refuted assertions by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the effect that it was the party that notified the EC about the challenges with serialisation of ballot papers for Ahafo and Volta Regions, which led to the Commission’s decision to reprint ballot papers for the two.
Retired Supreme Court Justice William Atuguba has criticised the reasoning of the five judges in the recent Supreme Court ruling on the vacant seats case, describing their approach as politically motivated.
Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku assumed office as the president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in 2019 and won a second term in October last year after he stood unopposed.
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that votes cast for Akua Donkor, the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) presidential candidate, in the forthcoming December elections will be invalid.
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced plans to destroy ballot papers containing errors that have not yet been sent to the Volta and Ahafo Regions due to issues with serialisation. As a result, the EC has decided to reprint the affected ballots for these regions.
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced plans to destroy ballot papers containing errors that have not yet been sent to the Volta and Ahafo Regions due to issues with serialisation. As a result, the EC has decided to reprint the affected ballots for these regions.
Founder of UT Holdings, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, has expressed an interest in becoming the President of Ghana someday.
Kumawood actor Okomfo Kolege has addressed the wave of criticisms he faced after viral posts suggested he had remarried.
Private legal practitioner and social activist, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has argued that the Electoral Commission’s decision to include the late Akua Donkor on the 2024 presidential ballot papers is unconstitutional. According to him, the decision will potentially mislead voters and disenfranchise them. His statement comes after similar concerns were raised by Percival Kofi Akpaloo, the presidential candidate of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG).
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has condemned all political interference in the ongoing conflict in Bawku, in the Upper East Region. The Conference described the situation as “unfortunate” and called for the “de-politicisation of the conflict” to ensure a lasting solution. The President, Most Reverend Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, made this call in a communiqué issued by the Conference at the conclusion of its annual plenary assembly, held at Ofoase Kokoben, Obuasi Diocese, in the Ashanti
Kwaku Duah is seeking GH?150,000 in compensation from a pastor, identified as Odii, who has admitted to having an extramarital relationship with his wife, Abena Agyapomaa.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference has issued a strong call to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to give his assent to the anti-LGBTQ bill. The controversial bill, christened the “Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill 2024”, was passed by Parliament on 28th February 2024.
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