The National Democratic Congress (NDC) hit the streets of Accra and other regional capitals yesterday to drum home its demand for a forensic audit of the voter register for the 2024 election. Under the caption: “Enough Is Enough,” the opposition NDC was with one voice across the country, presenting a petition with accompanying demands to […] The post Mosquito leads NDC’s ‘Enough Is Enough’ demo
The Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund, Irene Naa Torshie Addo, has been honoured, together with the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo and former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, at the 9th edition of the Ghana Women of the Year Honours 2024. Naa Torshie was awarded for her outstanding contributions to governance. The First […] The post Common Fund Administrator wins governance
The Tuesday nationwide demonstration by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) against the alleged discrepancies in the voter register descended into chaos, resulting in the destruction of Electoral Commission Read More... The post NDC
American comedian and actor of Ghanaian descent, Michael Blackson has expressed his displeasure with the Ghanaian government for mismanaging his investment in Ghana’s Eurobond. Blackson disclosed in a series of posts on X that he had bought Eurobonds to finance the Michael Blackson Academy in Agona Nsaba, however, he faced difficulties recouping his investment. He […] The post ‘I’m
Yesterday, the state owned Daily Graphic reported that over 521,000 traditional and alternative medical practitioners operating in the country are unregistered and unlicensed. The paper quoted the Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) as saying that the figure includes about 321,000 unregistered or unlicensed traditional medicine practitioners and over 200,000 complementary alternative medical practitioners. The paper […] The post Editorial:
Jean Mensa The Electoral Commission, EC has formally acknowledged receipt of the Opposition National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) petition, submitted after their demonstration on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. In a Read More... The post EC Responds To NDC Petition appeared first on
Egypt’s stance against Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has escalated, raising the possibility of military conflict between Cairo and Addis Ababa. Egypt has openly aligned itself with Somalia and covertly with Eritrea in opposition to Ethiopia. The GERD is crucial to Ethiopia, which contributes at least 85% of the Nile’s waters. This makes the […] The post Rising
Climate-wrecking fossil fuel and industrial agriculture sectors are squeezing climate-hit countries for over US$600 billion in public subsidies every year. ActionAid’s groundbreaking new report on the corporate capture of public finance finds that climate-destructive sectors are benefiting from subsidies amounting to an average of US$677 billion in the Global South every year, money that could […] The post Industries
The Awomefia, Torgbui Sri III, has reminded Ewes living outside the Volta region to always bear in mind that “we are one people bound together by our shared history and origins”, and no matter where “we live, our connection to each other remains strong”. He said the shared heritage calls for unity in purpose, progress and in peace and, […] The post Torgbui Sri III
Notwithstanding the achievements in the agric sector, the participants in the agricultural value chain continue to face challenges in accessing finance, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (Bo) Dr Ernest Addison has said. First, he said, interest rates on loan to actors in agricultural value chain continue to be prohibitive due to the high perception […] The post Farmers
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has entreated the Electoral Commission (EC) to live by its tenets of transparency and integrity to ensure that the December polls are free, transparent and credible. The party in a petition to the EC in Accra yesterday after a mammoth demonstration said the commission must conduct itself in line … The post Live
Streets in Ilesa town are deserted and businesses have been under lock and key as traditionalists priests observe sacred rituals for the late Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran. DAILY POST observed that the town has remained deserted and under lockdown following a sit-at-home order issued by the traditional priests to honour […] The post Streets
Not less than seven persons have died as a result of a cholera outbreak in the Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. A statement by the National Emergency Management Agency in a statement shared on its X.com page on Tuesday, also said a total of 71 others have been hospitalised. The development comes […] The post Cholera Kills Seven, 71 Hospitalised In Adamawa appeared first on
The Lagos State Government has threatened to demolish 280 illegal structures to forestall the creation of slums, distortion of the Lagos State Master plan and erosion of the state coastal area. A statement titled ‘LASG SERVES CONTRAVENTION NOTICE ON ILLEGAL OCCUPANTS OF MAYEGUN WATERFRONT SCHEME ’ by the Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Ekundayo Alebiosu […] The post Lagos
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has called on political parties and aspirants to use the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) to resolve grievances ahead of the general elections. It stated that IPAC had always offered a good platform to resolve matters, hence parties should strengthen their collaborations with the Electoral Commission (EC) for credible, … The post Use IPAC to
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison has said that agricultural financing is a critical aspect of Ghana’s development strategy due to the important role agriculture plays in the economy, particularly, in employment and food security. From a macroeconomic perspective, he said, agriculture contributes about 24 percent of the Gross Domestic Product […] The post Agric
A 60-year-old man reportedly died while engaging in sexual intercourse with his 40-year-old lover.
INTRODUCTION In the wake of the galamsey menace, there have been many suggestions to be adopted to help in its fight. Some people have suggested what they termed “shoot to kill”. That is, security officers who have been deployed to combat the menace should shoot and kill people engaging in galamsey. However, I do not … The post Fighting the galamsey menace: My opinion (I) appeared first on
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