NDC appeals High Court ruling on parliamentary results collation in four constituencies
By Ashiadey Dotse The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal to challenge a recent ruling by the Accra High Court regarding disputed election results in four constituencies. On January 4, 2025, the High Court ordered the Electoral Commission (EC), to complete the collation of results for Tema Central, […]
President’s aide-de-camp recovers after collapsing during state of the nation address
By Ashiadey Dotse Colonel Isaac Amponsah, the Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to President Nana Akufo-Addo, has fully recovered after collapsing during the President’s final State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Friday. Col. Amponsah collapsed midway through the address but received immediate medical care at the scene before being taken to the 37 Military Hospital for […]
Gbese Stool warns against unauthorised structures on Kantamanto lands
By Ashiadey Dotse The Gbese Stool, led by Paramount Chief Nii Ayi Bonte II, has warned individuals against constructing unauthorised wooden structures on the Kantamanto lands, stressing that the property is not government-owned. Speaking at a press conference, Nii Ayi Bonte II reaffirmed the Gbese Stool’s ownership of the land and announced plans to collaborate […]
Court orders collation of 2 polling station results for Tema Central
By Ashiadey Dotse The High Court has directed the Electoral Commission (EC) to complete the collation of results from two outstanding polling stations in the Tema Central constituency. This ruling came after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) filed a mandamus application, also highlighting similar issues in Okaikwei Central, Techiman South, and Ablekuma North. The National […]
NPP expresses concern over alleged attacks following electoral defeat
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Majority in parliament is worried over reports of alleged attacks on its members following their significant losses in the December 7, 2024, parliamentary and presidential elections. They say since December 8, state properties, including some of members of their party, have become a target for the […]
Akpokavie to contest for GOC president
By Kwame Larweh The campaign team, RAfGOCP2025, of renowned lawyer Richard Akpokavie, has hinted to the Graphic Sports that he is set to contest for the prestigious position of GOC president when the seat becomes vacant in March. The team, which comprises sports association members, general secretaries and president of some sports federations, says they […]
U.S. names delegation to attend Mahama’s inauguration in Ghana
By Ashiadey Dotse The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has announced a special delegation to represent the U.S. at the inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, on January 7, 2025, in Accra. Leading the delegation will be Shalanda D. Young, Director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget. Other key members […]
Elmina: Residents demonstrate against purported sale of Salt Industry by Edina Traditional Council
Report by Kingsley Nana Buadu Some residents of Elmina in the Central region have embarked on a demonstration demanding that their salt industry, which has been sold to Edinaman Salt Industry by their chief, be handed over to the people with immediate effect. According to them, the salt industry belongs to the people of Edina […]
President-Elect John Mahama announces interim National Security Coordinating Team
President-Elect Mr. John Mahama has announced a six-member Interim National Security Coordinating Team to manage and oversee national security operations pending the appointment of substantive officeholders. This critical measure aims to ensure a seamless transition and maintain national stability. The team, set to commence its duties on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, will be chaired by […]
Former Black Queens coach Nora Hauptle officially signs three-year deal with Zambia’s Copper Queens
By: Kwame Bediako The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has officially appointed Nora Hauptle as the new head coach of the Copper Queens. This announcement marks a new chapter for the national team, which has been striving for greater success on the international stage. Hauptle, who previously led the Black Queens of Ghana, brings a […]
Michael Baidoo joins Plymouth Argyle in record deal until 2028
By: Kwame Bediako Plymouth Argyle FC have made headlines with the signing of Ghana international Michael Baidoo from Swedish club IF Elfsborg in a record-breaking transfer. The versatile midfielder, who can also play as a striker, has put pen to paper on a long-term contract that will keep him at the club until 2028. This […]
I hope Mahama completes Agenda 111 – Akufo-Addo
By Ashiadey Dotse The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called on President-elect John Dramani Mahama to prioritise the completion of the Agenda 111 hospital projects when he takes office. The Agenda 111 initiative, launched during Akufo-Addo’s administration at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, aims to build 111 district and regional hospitals, including psychiatric […]
New Force leader supports Kantamanto fire victims with GHC50,000
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Founder and leader of the New Force Movement, Nana Kwame Bediako, known in the business circles as Cheddar, has donated GHC 50,000 to some victims of the Kantamanto Market Fire Outbreak on Thursday, January 2, 2025. The devastating fire swept through the Kantamanto Market, a popular secondhand clothing arena in Accra, reducing […]
Full text: Akufo-Addo delivers final State of the Nation Address
MESSAGE ON THE STATE OF THE NATION ON THE DISSOLUTION OF THE 8TH PARLIAMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON FRIDAY, 3RD JANUARY 2020, AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE, ACCRA. Mr Speaker, as my constitutionally mandated period as President of our country nears its very end, I come before the august House […]
