“You had eight full years but couldn’t imprison any NDC appointee for wrongdoing,” Shamima Muslim criticises NPP
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A Deputy Presidential Spokesperson, Shamima Muslim, has slammed some New Patriotic Party (NPP) faithful who have taken to the various media platforms to chastise President John Mahama for discontinuing some high-profile cases initiated by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo-led administration. The Deputy Presidential Spokesperson argued that the Nana Akufo Addo-led NPP […]
Police on manhunt for thugs who disrupted Council of State elections in Kumasi
The Ghana Police Service has initiated a manhunt for a group of individuals who stormed the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council, causing a disruption during the Council of State Regional Elections in Kumasi. The group reportedly attacked electoral officers and destroyed ballot papers during the counting of the ballots. Scores of people, including journalists, have been […]
Ghana’s Winter Olympian Akwasi Frimpong qualifies for fifth IBSF World Championship
By Kwame Bediako Ghana’s Winter Olympian Akwasi Frimpong, famously known as the “Black Panther on ice,” has made history by qualifying for his fifth International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Championships, set to take place in Lake Placid in March, 2025. This achievement is particularly poignant for Frimpong, who faced significant challenges leading up […]
Tema Traditional Council imposes curfew on Tema Newtown towards purification
The Tema Traditional Council (TTC) will on Wednesday February 12, imposed a curfew on the Tema Newtown township between 23:00 and 02:00 hours, to pave way for a purification rite to be performed. This was announced in a letter signed by Mr Jefferey Lomo, the Registrar, TTC, to inform stakeholders about the curfew. It indicated […]
Ghana’s Joseph Paintsil to miss World Cup qualifiers with quad injury
By Kwame Bediako Ghanaian winger Joseph Paintsil is set to miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in March due to a quad injury. The promising 26-year-old, who has quickly made a name for himself in Major League Soccer (MLS), is projected to be sidelined for approximately eight weeks. This injury raises significant concerns regarding […]
Muhammed Mumuni elected to represent Northern Region on Council of State
Former Foreign Affairs Minister Alhaji Muhammed Mumuni has been elected to represent the Northern Region on Ghana’s Council of State. The election, held at the Residency Pavilion, saw Mr. Mumuni secure a decisive victory with 26 votes. His closest contender, Richard Andani Yakubu, received four votes, while Nyande Abdul Raqib garnered two votes. Adam Hussein […]
Project to promote deforestation-free cocoa in Ghana launched
By: Akosua Frema Frempong Fairtrade Africa and Proforest Africa have launched a joint project at Offinso Kyebi in the Ashanti Region to promote deforestation-free cocoa production in Ghana. The initiative seeks to address the root causes of deforestation by improving cocoa farmers’ incomes in the Ashanti, Eastern, and Ahafo Regions while increasing their access to […]
Lawyer Maurice Ampaw discusses divorce, annulment, and marital rights
By Sarah Baafi Private legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw, has shed light on the complexities of marriage, divorce, and annulment in Ghana. Speaking on GTV’s Breakfast Show, Mr. Ampaw noted that many couples enter marriage expecting a trouble-free union, only to find themselves struggling when challenges arise. This, he said, often leads to decisions to end […]
Greater Accra delegates elect Council of State representative Today
By Deborah Pofara Luu Voting is currently ongoing at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Hall for the Greater Accra Regional Council of State election. A total of 58 delegates are expected to cast their votes to elect a representative for the region. The Electoral Commission (EC), led by Greater Accra Regional Director Mrs. Gladys Pinkrah, […]
Nana Pooley’s death: Charges withdrawn against four suspects
By Kwame Bediako The prosecution team has withdrawn charges against four individuals linked to the stabbing death of Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley. The case was brought before the Fiapre Circuit Court following the tragic incident that occurred on February 2, 2025, at Nana Kromansah Park during a Ghana Premier League match […]
Court remands nine over alleged murder of cab driver
The Tarkwa District Court One has remanded nine accused persons into prison custody for allegedly murdering a cab driver in Akotom in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality of the Western Region. The accused persons, who made their third appearance in court, would be charged with conspiracy to commit crime and murder, but their pleas were not […]
Ghana no longer a safe haven for corruption – President Mahama
By Naa Dedei Aryee President John Mahama has taken a strong stance against corruption, declaring that Ghana is no longer a safe haven for corruption. This comes after the Oral Committee presented its report to the President on February 10, 2025, at the Jubilee House. In a stern speech, President Mahama assured citizens that his […]
ORAL committee presents report containing suspected corruption complaints to Mahama
Ghana’s President John Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to recovering state funds looted by corrupt individuals. In a statement made during the presentation of reports by the Oral Committee on Monday, February 10, 2025, Mahama emphasised that Ghana’s resources belong to the people and must be used for their collective good. “The diversion of public […]
Vetting chaos: ‘I didn’t fight Tampuli’ – Dafeamekpor testifies
By Franice Tandoh Majority Chief Whip, Roackson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has refuted claims that he engaged in a physical altercation during the recent vetting chaos. He clarified that his actions were solely aimed at restoring order, not escalating tensions. Responding to allegations that he clashed with Alhassan Tampuli, former Deputy Minister of Transport and MP for Gushegu, […]
