The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has reiterated the Minority’s decision not to support the decision by the Electoral Commission (EC) to change the 2024 general election date. The Electoral Commission on Monday, January 29, met the various political parties at its Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to continue deliberations on its proposal for […] The post We’ll

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed concern over the impact of losing experienced legislators from both the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the National Patriotic Party (NPP) on the legislature and Ghana’s democracy. Several key Members of Parliament (MPs) were defeated in the primaries of the two major parties. Additionally, some have announced […] The post Exit

The Lands Commission (LC), as part of its digitalization drive, has established a modernized land record management system. The initiative, aimed at fast-tracking land documentation, includes scanning, geo-referencing, digitizing, and archiving of existing records. Additionally, the modernized land system is expected to facilitate the retrieval of files for various purposes. The disclosure was made last […] The post Lands

Former Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, will be speaking on the recent developments in agricultural policy in Ghana. Dr. Afriyie Akoto will be the ‘Distinguished Guest Speaker’ at the 70th Anniversary celebration of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). He will also speak on measures […] The post Afriyie

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has instructed the various media organizations in the country to blacklist the Member of Parliament for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama for assaulting Citi News’ Northern Regional Reporter, Mohammed Aminu M. Alabira. Farouk Mahama and his team unleashed mayhem on Alabira while he was covering the chaos that disrupted the New […] The post GJA,

Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity and can be prosecuted on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election, a US court has ruled. Mr Trump had claimed in the landmark legal case that he was immune from criminal charges for acts he said fell within his duties as president. But Tuesday’s ruling in […] The post Donald Trump does not have presidential

The Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy and the Pharmaceutical Importers and Wholesalers Association of Ghana have jointly expressed concerns regarding the Ministry of Health’s proposed import ban on 142 drugs. While not rejecting the idea of restrictions, the pharmacists are urging a careful and thorough approach to prevent unintended consequences that may impact the health […] The post Pharmacy

A cult leader in Kenya has been charged with murder after more than 400 bodies were found buried in shallow graves in a remote forest in the east of the country. Survivors and victims’ families have said Paul Mackenzie urged followers to fast in order to “go see Jesus”. He and 29 others pleaded not […] The post Paul Mackenzie: Kenyan cult leader charged

The Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, says the Minority in Parliament will resist any attempts by the electoral management body, the Electoral Commission (EC), to cancel the use of indelible ink from the 2024 polls. The EC announced plans to scrap the ink, traditionally applied to voters’ fingers to prevent multiple voting, in favour […] The post We’ll

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has called on the Electoral Commission to reconsider its decision to discard the use of indelible ink in the upcoming 2024 general elections. The Electoral Commission has suggested abandoning the use of indelible ink in the December polls, a proposal strongly opposed by the Minority caucus in Parliament. […] The post Don’t

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has noted that the dismissal of coaches from the senior national football team, the Black Stars, is not a cure-all solution for addressing the team’s recent lacklustre performances. Following the Black Stars’ third-place finish in Group B at the ongoing 2023 AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire, where they failed to […] The post Sacking

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has urged the people of northern Ghana to place their trust in John Mahama during the upcoming 2024 elections. He emphasized that individuals with small businesses cannot rely on the Nana Addo-Bawumia government, as they are likely to impose burdensome taxes that could […] The post Mahama

Member of Parliament representing Dormaa East, Paul Twum Barimah, has admonished District Chief Executives (DCEs) as well as his fellow legislators to steer clear of actions that may undermine each other’s work at the local level. This admonishment comes in the wake of President Akufo-Addo’s decision to dismiss some 24 DCEs, a decision alleged to […] The post DCEs

The Member of Parliament for Akuapim South, OB Amoah, is urging the Electoral Commission (EC) to build consensus among political parties over the proposed change in the date for the general elections. The EC has suggested moving the date for both presidential and parliamentary elections from December 7th to November 7th. The opposition National Democratic […] The post EC

The Minister of State at the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization, and Rural Development, OB Amoah, has dismissed assertions that President Nana Akufo-Addo sacked some 24 Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) because they do not support Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The President, in a circular over the weekend, dismissed 24 MDCEs with immediate effect. The […] The post Claims

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has urged customers impacted by the Akosombo Dam spillage, resulting in power disruptions, to have their premises assessed and certified by Certified Electrical Wiring Personnel (CEWP) and Energy Commission of Ghana-accredited inspectors. This move comes in response to complaints from affected communities, despite general power restoration, citing isolated cases […] The post ECG

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