There was drama at Atasemanso zongo in Ashanti Region when Deputy Finance Minister and MP for Nhyiaeso, Dr Stephen Amoah allegedly pulled a gun at some young men. According to eyewitnesses, the incident happened when some youth accosted the Deputy Minister on November 26 to demand that he honoured his promise. “MP and his opponent […] The post Deputy Finance Minister pulls gun at youth

The CEO of the National Health Insurance Authority, Dr Dacosta-Aboagye has assured that all is set for government to commence the roll out of the Free Dialysis policy from December 1. Thepolicy, scheduled to become operational in about 40 selected health facilities, is estimated to cost government between GHC20 million to GHC57 million annually. Dr. […] The post 40

Top diplomats from the Group of 7 nations tried to project unity on Ukraine while discussing differences over Israel and anticipating the return of Donald J. Trump.

For decades, Ghana’s electoral landscape has been defined by strongholds—regions that reliably deliver overwhelming support to one of the two dominant political parties. The Volta Region and Ashanti Region have epitomized this trend, with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) securing average votes of 80% and 73%, respectively, since 1992. […] The post Swing

Navinchandra Ramgoolam, in power for a fortnight, spoke after meeting British envoy Jonathan Powell.

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has stated its willingness to subject itself to an audit by any domestic and foreign organizations in order to justify its actions over the purported distribution of expired rice to Senior High Schools (SHS). The Authority in recent days has come under severe criticism for failing to do due […] The post Expired rice saga: We’re ready for any audit – FDA first

After Ethiopian wolves feed on their favorite rodents, they may be enjoying a bit of dessert and in the process helping pollinate plants known as torch lilies.

EC is ready for December 2 special voting exercise – Jean Mensa

A leading member of the National Democratic Congress, Kwame Awuah-Darko has said that with a particular emphasis on rice farming, a key pillar of their 2024 manifesto, over 200,000 sustainable jobs will be created while reducing Ghana’s dependency on rice imports. In an interview with 3news on November 26, he said using the amount of […] The post A special

Top 10 African countries with the lowest cost of diesel in July 2024

Following the verdict by the Supreme Court on the declaration of four parliamentary seats vacant by Speaker Alban Bagbin, one would have expected that the controversy that arose over which party forms the Majority or Minority in Parliament would have been resolved. The verdict by the Apex Court on November 12, 2024 declared Alban Bagbin’s […] The post Vacant

Following the verdict by the Supreme Court on the declaration of four parliamentary seats vacant by Speaker Alban Bagbin, one would have expected that the controversy that arose over which party forms the Majority or Minority in Parliament would have been resolved. The verdict by the Apex Court on November 12, 2024 declared Alban Bagbin’s […] The post Vacant

Nigerian actor Richard Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has called on Ghanaians to consider giving the National Democratic Congress’ flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, a second chance to be President. In an interview with JoyNews’ Doreen Avio on the red carpet of the 2024 EMY Awards held in Accra over the weekend, RMD urged voters to […] The post ‘Give

'Go back to the village' – Edem tells fan who begged him for GHC2K for rent

We will not allow NPP and EC to collude to rig the 2024 election – Mahama warns

Seven people remain unaccounted for after a tourist boat sank on Monday after leaving the Egyptian port of Marsa Alam.

Nana Agradaa and Rev. Owusu-Bempah reignite feud over who wins 2024 elections

3 times Bukom Banku was arrested for allegedly assaulting women

South Akim Rural Bank PLC is one of the leading rural banks in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Established in 1984, the bank has over the years driven an agenda of financial inclusion through its microfinance scheme. Under the scheme, two products have been designed to provide financial support to the vast majority of the […] The post

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Never underestimate the power of Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), also known as CEDEAO in French and Portuguese, created on 28th May 1975 as a regional political and economic union bringing together fifteen (15) countries of West Africa. Per the date of its established, this so-called regional bloc marks […] The post ECOWAS