A-G warns against foreign intrusion in Ghana’s judicial affairs amid Torkornoo removal
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has urged Ghana’s legal and professional bodies to resist any attempt to draw external actors into the country’s judicial and constitutional matters. Addressing the Ghana Bar Association’s Annual Conference in Wa on Monday, September 15, Dr Ayine acknowledged the value of international collaboration in promoting professional standards […]
NDC using state power to target NPP figures – Bawumia
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has accused the John Dramani Mahama-led administration of harassing and persecuting supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) following the party’s exit from power. He alleged that the government has been abusing its authority to target leading party figures as well as social media influencers sympathetic to the NPP. […]
Eight dead, others injured in accident on Cape Coast-Accra Highway
A fatal accident at Kormantse on the Cape Coast–Accra Highway has claimed the lives of eight people and injured five others, including a child and the driver of a truck. The crash, which occurred around 3:50 a.m. on Saturday, September 6, 2025, involved a Mercedes Benz with registration number AS 4146-25 and a Hino truck, […]
Greater Accra Minister gives MMDCEs 2-week ultimatum to fix streetlights
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has handed Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) a two-week deadline to fix all broken streetlights in their areas. Speaking at a media briefing in Accra on Thursday, August 28, the Minister revealed that her office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy, had secured […]
“Instead of attacking each other, let’s focus on selling party’s visions to Ghanaians” – Bawumia to NPP Aspirants
Former Vice President and 2024 NPP Presidential Candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to embrace the call for unity with sincerity if the party is to secure victory in the 2028 general election. Addressing party supporters after filing his nomination forms at the NPP headquarters in Accra, Dr […]
I won’t be a candidate in the next polls, I can curb election-year expenditure overruns – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his adherence to Ghana’s two-term presidential limit, stating that his absence from the 2028 ballot will put him in a stronger position to enforce fiscal discipline and curb the perennial election-year overspending that has fuelled cyclical economic crises. Speaking during a bilateral meeting with Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on […]
Nurse in Ridge Hospital assault saga suffered no fracture or shoulder dislocation – committee reveals
The committee tasked to probe the recent assault at Ridge Hospital has concluded that there is no medical evidence to support claims that Rejoice Tsotso Bortei, a rotation nurse at the facility, sustained a shoulder dislocation during the incident. The committee presented the findings to the Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, on Wednesday, August 27. […]
Akwatia By-Election: NPP alleges NDC plot to use impostors in Police uniform
The Communications Director of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of planning to deploy individuals disguised as police officers during the upcoming Akwatia by-election. Addressing the media on Wednesday, August 27, Mr. Ahiagbah alleged that the NPP had received credible intelligence suggesting that the NDC […]
Z-9 Military Helicopter crash investigation board commences work
The Ministry of Defence has announced that the board set up to investigate the August 6 Z-9 military helicopter crash has officially commenced its work. In a statement issued on Monday, August 25, the Ministry said the board is chaired by the National Security Coordinator, with members drawn from the Ghana Air Force and the […]
10 arrested, 9 weapons seized in police crackdown ahead of Akwatia by-election
Police in the Eastern South Region have arrested 10 individuals and seized nine firearms in a series of targeted operations in Akwatia, as part of heightened security measures ahead of the upcoming by-election. The Police Command confirmed that the weapons recovered include eight pump-action shotguns and one locally manufactured single-barreled gun. Police say the operations […]
