By: Kobina Baidoo At least 42 people have been confirmed dead along with many others displaced following a devastating dam burst in Central Kenya’s Mai Mahu area in Kenya’s Nakuru County. Kenyan media indicate that the dam burst which occurred in the early hours of Monday, April 29, 2024, increases the death toll in the […]
By: Kobina Baidoo The High Court in Accra has ruled against the mandamus application filed by Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, which aimed to compel President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to assent to the anti-LGBTQ bill passed by Parliament. The Member of Parliament for South Dayi filed the suit at the High […]
The Water Resource Management Commission (WRMC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) have jointly called for the urgent implementation of efficient water resources management practices in the West African region. The collaborative seminar held in Accra underscored the critical role of water for sustainable development […] The post
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign in response to rising infections in various healthcare facilities. The campaign will run from May 4 to May 10, 2024, aiming to control the increase in cases, particularly in the Greater Accra region, which has seen the highest numbers. The GHS emphasized the […]
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By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Former Attorney General, Madam Betty Mould-Iddrisu has mentioned that, the NDC will be very strategic with their campaign ahead of the December elections, citing that, their campaign will be youth focused. Speaking about the NDC’s campaign strategy for this election, the former Attorney General, Betty Mould-Iddrisu revealed a shift towards targeting the […]
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The dream of dictatorship By Karina Mross ‘Under certain circumstances‚ a dictatorship is the better form of government.’ Only six out of ten people eligible to vote in Germany reject this statement outright. More than 20% at least partly agree, as a representative survey has shown. A common assumption is that we would just need […]
People in Togo are heading to the polls on Monday to vote in delayed parliamentary and regional elections amid tensions over a new constitution extending the president’s term. Opposition parties argue that the reform passed by lawmakers last week is a ruse to keep President Faure Gnassingbé – already in his fourth term – in […]
Several critical surgeries scheduled for Monday, April 29, at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have been called off due to intermittent power outages. Tumour patients taken to the surgical theatre were returned to the wards when doctors realized the power situation was unreliable. “These are critical cases, and we can’t afford to risk people’s lives,” […] The post Surgeries
The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed allegations of collusion with a political party to manipulate the outcome of Tuesday’s by-election in Ejisu. The claims were made by the campaign team of Independent Candidate Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, who accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of engaging in ballot stuffing. In response to these accusations, the Ashanti […] The post Ejisu
One of the four accused persons standing trial for the theft of biometric voter registration kits from the premises of the Electoral Commission (EC) has been granted bail. Lawyer of Joseph Blankson Adumadzie who is a database administrator of the commission and the third accused person, revealed at the circuit court where the trial is […] The post EC’s BVR theft: One accused
The Circuit Court at Dansoman has been informed that one of the four persons remanded in connection with the stolen Biometric devices and laptops belonging to the Electoral Commission (EC) has been granted bail. Joseph Blackson Adumadze, a database administrator was said to have been granted bail by the High Court after the Circuit Court […] The post EC theft case : One granted bail,
By Edzorna Francis Mensah MP for Daffiama-Bussie-Issa, Dr. Sebastian N. Sandaare, has welcomed the decision by Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang to partner with John Dramani Mahama and be responsible for health, education, gender, women, and social protection for the attainment of the 24-Hours Economy agenda. According to him, this will help change the story of […]
The High Court in Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region, has dismissed the injunction application against the by-election in Ejisu. This follows the withdrawal of the case by the plaintiff, Emmanuel Gallo. On April 23, the Convention People’s Party (CPP) filed for an interlocutory injunction application against the Electoral Commission (EC) in an attempt to halt […] The post Ejisu
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has launched a scathing critique against President Akufo-Addo, accusing him of attempts to undermine Ghana’s constitution and manipulate the political landscape to benefit his favoured successor. Mahama’s rebuke follows a statement by Akufo-Addo, in which he declared his refusal to transfer power to an […] The post Election
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