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High Court Dismisses NPP’s Bid to Halt Ablekuma North Polls Rerun

An Accra High Court has dismissed an interim injunction filed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) seeking to prevent the Electoral Commission (EC) from...

‘Ernest Kumi Didn’t Die a Natural Death’ — Uncle Alleges Foul Play Over Akwatia Seat

Eugene Opoku-Acheampong, an uncle of the late Ernest Yaw Kumi, has alleged that the Akwatia Member of Parliament’s death was not natural. In a...

Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund Board Inaugurated in Accra

The Government of Ghana has officially inaugurated the new Board of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), marking a significant step in strengthening the...

Ningo Chiefs Deny Alleged Igbo Village Claims and Call for Investigation

The chiefs of Ningo have strongly dismissed claims regarding the establishment of an alleged Igbo village within their traditional jurisdiction. In a public statement,...

Suspended Chief Justice Torkornoo Takes Ghana to ECOWAS Court Over Alleged Rights Violations

Suspended Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo, has filed a case at the ECOWAS Court of Justice, accusing the Ghanaian government...

‘God Knows Best’ – Afenyo-Markin Leads Parliament in Mourning Akwatia MP Ernest Kumi

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has led tributes in Parliament following the sudden death of Akwatia MP, Ernest Yaw Kumi, who passed away on Monday,...

IMF Approves $370 Million Disbursement to Ghana After Successful 4th Review

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has approved Ghana’s 4th Review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme, unlocking a fresh $370 million...

Breaking: Akwatia MP Ernest Kumi Dies Suddenly, Months Into 1st Term

Parliament has been hit with tragedy following the sudden death of Ernest Yaw Kumi, the Member of Parliament for Akwatia in the Eastern Region....

Ablekuma North: EC’s Decision to Rerun Elections in 19 Polling Stations Unfair and Unprincipled – Brako-Powers

The Electoral Commission’s (EC) directive to rerun parliamentary elections in 19 out of 37 polling stations in Ablekuma North has stirred significant political controversy. The...

We’re working to ensure Ghana is not affected by impending US visa ban – Ablakwa

Washington D.C., June 30, 2025 – Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed holding crucial diplomatic engagements with senior US officials amid rising...

Sam George Engages DStv Ghana Over High Subscription Fees

Communication Minister Launches Talks With MultiChoice to Address Consumer Concerns Minister for Communication, Digitalisation, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has commenced formal talks with Digital...

27 Arrested in Anti-Galamsey Raid at Wassa Amanten

Police Seize Equipment, Step Up Crackdown on Illegal Mining The Western Regional Police Command has arrested 27 individuals in a coordinated operation against illegal mining,...

Parliament to Implement Shift System Under 24-Hour Economy – Speaker Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced plans for Ghana’s Parliament to adopt a shift system as part of...

Friday, July 4 Declared Public Holiday – Interior Ministry Confirms

The Ministry of the Interior has officially declared Friday, July 4, 2025, as a public holiday across Ghana. This follows the recent amendment to...

EPA Confirms Plastic Ban Targets Only Single-Use, Non-Recyclable Items

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has confirmed that the country’s upcoming plastic ban will focus solely on single-use and non-recyclable plastic products, aiming to...

CJ Removal Not Politically Motivated – Felix Kwakye Ofosu Defends President Mahama’s Actions

Presidential Spokesperson, Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has firmly denied allegations by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo that her removal is politically driven. Addressing the...