All 275 Members of Parliament in the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic are firmly in support of the anti-gay bill currently before it, the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has said. He made the announcement on the floor of the House on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 during debate on the report of the Constitutional, […] The post Speaker Bagbin

A former Minister for Trade and Industry and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has told delegates in Accra that he stood the chance of winning the presidency for the party in 2024, and that he should considered for the position. Speaking to party delegates drawn from Dome-Kwabenya and Ayawaso West […] The post Please vote for me, I’ll win 2024

Lepers of the Weija Leprosarium in Ghana have composed a song to express their heartfelt appreciation to Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia for his instrumental role in facilitating their enrolment and acquisition of the National Identification Card, widely known as the Ghana Card. This follows their registration at the Leprosarium onto the Ghana Card and an announcement by […] The post Lepers

The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel George Nettey, has served notice that they would thwart the business interests of entities in Ghana belonging to western powers. if they sanction the Speaker or any Member over the passage of the anti-gay bill. The notice, with the backing of his fellow Legislators, followed sanctions imposed on […] The post Passage

An activist of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Anthony Dimalya, is on admission at the Tepa Government Hospital following a clash between supporters of two parliamentary aspirants in the Ahafo Ano North capital of Tepa. Dimalya of the Ward 3 branch of the party is awaiting surgery on his right leg to correct an injury […] The post NPP activists in deadly clash ahead of primaries

A serving Fire Service Officer, Emmanuel Ayitah Quansah, has been sentenced to two days imprisonment for beating up a court bailiff. The convict pounced on the bailiff while attempting to serve court processes on him, which he refused to accept and was, therefore, thrown at him. He was sentenced for being in contempt of court […] The post Fire Officer jailed for beating Bailiff appeared

The increasing number of student suicides in Ghana is a deeply concerning issue that demands immediate attention. The loss of young lives is a tragedy which affects, not only families and friends, but also the entire society at large. Taking into account the three recent alleged suicidal incidents at the University of Ghana and Kwame Nkrumah […] The post Editorial:

Free movement on the Kaneshie station footbridge by pedestrians is being impeded by some traders, who have deserted the designated market to sell on the bridge. Some traders have taken their activities onto one of the footbridges linking Kaneshie to the Odorkor Highway at the busy Kaneshie Market in the Greater Accra Region. The Chronicle […] The post Kaneshie traders, beggars

Some commercial vehicle operators, popularly known as “trotro drivers”, at the former Kwame Nkrumah Circle, have abandoned the well-structured station to pick passengers alongside the Interchange. This situation, The Chronicle noticed, has hindered the effectiveness of the main station, as some passengers rather patronise vehicles parked by the roadside without having to enter the station. […] The post Circle

William Ato Essien, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the defunct Capital Bank, is expected to ‘cough up’ GH¢12 million before the 27th of this month (July), or risks going to jail. Mr. Essien, who was convicted on his own plea of guilty in December 2022, is expected to make the payment of GH¢20 million in […] The post Ato Essien to ‘cough up’ GH¢12m before July 27

Not far in the distant future, the African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) will release an index indicating that Ghana’s economic transformation has declined below the African average. The decline was measured in all critical areas of the economy minus human capital building by the ACET. Dr. Kingsley Y. Amoako, President and Founder of ACET, […] The post Ghana

Stakeholders in Ghana’s Maritime Sector, last Friday, joined the rest of the world to demonstrate a renewed commitment to the fight against maritime pollution ahead of the Day of the Seafarer will falls on June 25, each year. This year’s Day of the Seafarer coincides with the 50th anniversary of the International Convention for the […] The post Ghana celebrates international day

The Nsona Number 1 Royal Family of Amosima in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District of the Central Region has officially installed Nana Kwesi Egyir as the head (Ebusuapanyin) of the royal family. During the colourful ceremony, Nana Egyirba was also enstooled as Ebusuabaahemaa, while Nana Egyir was additionally installed as the Supi for the Amosima Nsona No.1 […] The post Amosima

Petrol prices are affected by different factors, such as global crude oil supply and demand, government policies and market competition. Crude oil price is the most commonly known factor impacting petrol prices. But there are other factors. Understanding these factors that affect petrol price can help us make better decisions on our transportation needs and […] The post Why you pay what you

The Federal High Court in Awka has blocked a move by the federal government aimed at helping the local government areas (LGAs) in Anambra State to recover over N16 billion diverted by their state government. The money represents the local governments’ share of the Paris Club refund, which the Anambra State Government received on their […] The post Court bars

Detectives in Ondo State have arrested three people suspected to have allegedly kidnapped Ibrahim Oyinlade, the Chief Imam of the Uso community in Owo Local Government Area of the state. The 67-year-old cleric was abducted on his farm and later released the following day. Parading the suspects, The Public Relations Officer of Ondo State Police […] The post Police

The Federal Government has issued a flood alert, saying 14 states and 31 communities may witness heavy rainfall that could lead to flooding from July 4 to 8. This was contained in a statement by the Federal Ministry of Environment, a copy of which was obtained by Channels Television on Wednesday. According to the statement, the states […] The post Govt issues flood

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday opened his defence in Peter Obi’s suit challenging his victory at the 25 February presidential election. Mr Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the disputed poll, filed his petition at the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja, accusing the electoral commission, INEC, of rigging the election in favour […] The post Tinubu

MOG Beatz, the producer behind Sarkodie‘s reply song to Yvonne Nelson’s abortion saga,‘Try Me,’ has revealed why the track was removed from several streaming sites. On Monday July 3, 2023, fans of Sarkodie realized that the song was no longer on Apple Music and other streaming sites, generating different reasons by netizens for the removal. […] The post Why

Afro Dancehall Musician, Stonebwoy has opened up about difficulty in mentoring upcoming musicians. In an interview on Property FM, Stonebwoy revealed that he is no longer interested in mentoring the upcoming musicians, claiming that he is now cautious because of experiences with ingratitude. According to him, he no longer has the ‘vim’ to help musicians […] The post I’m