Nollywood veteran, John Okafor, famously known as Mr Ibu has reportedly died. The actor was 62. According to multiple reports from sources close to him, the veteran comedian passed away at Evercare Hospital. Many fans have shared condolences on X, reminiscing about movies the late actor has featured. Details surrounding the cause of death are […] The post Nollywood icon Mr Ibu reported dead

A clash between residents of Manso Tontokrom and Private Security personnel, deployed to safeguard Asanko Gold Mines Limited’s concession, has left three individuals dead. The altercation, which occurred on Saturday, escalated when the security personnel reportedly fired gunshots, resulting in the death of a resident. In retaliation, enraged locals lynched two members of the private […] The post Three

Citi FM/Citi TV’s General Manager, Bernard Avle was left beaming with infectious smiles after renowned poet, Nana Asaase delivered one of his refined and authentic Ghanaian poems at the launch of Heritage Month. Born Philip Boakye Dua Oyinka, Nana Asaase is known for mesmerising his audience with philosophically refined poems at events. The launch which […] The post Nana

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute (DI), has warned that the passage of the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill will come with consequences. Parliament on February 28, 2024, passed the bill that outlaws LGBTQ+ activities, including their promotion, advocacy, and funding. Individuals found guilty […] The post Passage

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has taken steps to sensitize students and staff of Labone Senior High School in a proactive move to instil the values of honesty, integrity, accountability, and transparency in the youth. The engagement, dubbed “Youth in Anti-Corruption Initiative,” is a flagship anti-corruption program of the Office, in pursuance of […] The post OSP

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has apologised to passengers who were affected by sporadic power outages on Friday, March 1, 2024. Travellers journeying to and from various countries were left stranded Friday night due to power failures at the Kotoka International Airport. In a Facebook post on March 2, GACL confirmed the incident and […] The post GACL

Eric Apeadu Yeboah, the special aide to O. B Amoah, the current Member of Parliament for Akuapem South, has emerged victorious in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary for the constituency. On Saturday, March 2, 2024, Yeboah secured 267 votes out of the total valid votes cast, representing 49.3% and thereby clinching the parliamentary […] The post O.B

Mr Seth Terkper, a former Finance Minister has advised the government to focus on making the country’s four major revenue streams effective to produce the needed revenue for economic development and sustainability. The revenue handles are income tax [personal and corporate], Value Added Tax (VAT), petroleum tax, and import duty. “As a developing/lower middle-income country, […] The post Cornerstone

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has expressed gratitude to the Chief of Staff Akosua Frema Osei-Opare for her pivotal role, emphasising her exceptional leadership qualities and compassionate approach. Speaker Bagbin’s remarks during the State of the Nation Address last Tuesday underscored the profound impact Osei-Opare has had on the nation, portraying her as a […] The post Bagbin

As Ghana marks its annual celebration of Ghana Month this March, Zulaiha Dobia Abdullah, the visionary founder of Divaloper, is embarking on a groundbreaking initiative to honour and celebrate the achievements of hard-working and successful women across the nation. Through her innovative “See Ghana agenda,” Zulaiha aims to leverage technology to spotlight the invaluable contributions […] The post Zulaiha

A gender activist and research fellow with the Centre for Gender Research, Advocacy, and Documentation (CEGRAD), Dr. Amanda Odoi, has warned that the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-gay bill, will worsen brain drain in the country. The bill, which prohibits LGBTQ activities and their promotion, […] The post Passage

The Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi, has hailed the new Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, stating that he will herald a new era in parliamentary proceedings. Following the resignation of Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Deputy Majority Leader and MP for Efutu, was appointed as the new Majority Leader on February 22. […] The post Afenyo-Markin

The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has strongly criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for attempting to dissociate his Vice, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, from the current economic crisis. During his State of the Nation Address on Tuesday, February 27, the President unequivocally accepted responsibility for the current economic challenges, emphasizing that executive […] The post Akufo-Addo’s

Management of the Ghana Export–Import Bank (GEXIM) has announced it will be hosting “Freedom Market” on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. The “Freedom Market” is a prelude to the 67th National Independence Day celebration next week in the Eastern Region under the theme “Our Democracy, Our Pride”. “Freedom Market”, a special edition of the Bank’s popular […] The post GEXIM

Voting is underway at the Presby Women’s College of Education in Aburi where 574 delegates are expected to elect a parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party NPP in the Akuapem South Constituency of the Eastern Region. The elections were initially put on hold by the leadership of the party following the decision by the […] The post NPP

Franklin Cudjoe, the President of IMANI Africa, has stated that he was not surprised by President Akufo-Addo’s silence on details regarding the measures his government is implementing to address corruption during the State of the Nation Address on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. He inferred that the president is drenched with so much corruption that it […] The post SONA:

Parents residing in Anloga, Volta Region, are urgently seeking financial assistance for their 14-year-old daughter, Millicent Nukornoo, who is currently admitted to the 37 Military Hospital. According to medical professionals at the hospital, Millicent is diagnosed with damaged heart valves, with one valve deemed irreparably damaged, leading to swollen legs and significant discomfort. To address […] The post Parents

The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has strongly criticized the Akufo-Addo administration over the intermittent power outages, known as ‘Dumsor’ after it was resolved by the Mahama administration. He stated that the Mahama administration had set Ghana on a path towards increased productivity, progress, and […] The post Omane

The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has strongly criticized the Akufo-Addo administration over the intermittent power outages, known as ‘Dumsor’ after it was resolved by the Mahama administration. He stated that the Mahama administration had set Ghana on a path towards increased productivity, progress, and […] The post Omane

The Coalition of Nurses and Midwives in the Northern Region has described the government’s failure to post them to various health facilities as depressing. The graduate unemployed nurses and midwives numbering over 75, 000 bemoaned the lack of unemployment 4 years, after completion of school. The Coalition on Friday, March 1, 2024, hit the streets […] The post Govt’s