Two NPP members seek court injunction against Delegates Conference
By Magdalene Andoh Two members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Shamsudeen Iddrisu and Boateng Kwadwo, have filed a motion at the High Court in Accra seeking to halt the party’s upcoming Extraordinary National Delegates Conference. Filed on July 14, 2025, through their legal representative, Agyemang Duah of CharisBrit Legal Consult, the plaintiffs are requesting […]
Mamprugu Overlord pays courtesy call on President Mahama to express gratitude and follow up on promises
By Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu The Overlord of Mamprugu, Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, is in Accra to pay a courtesy call on President John Dramani Mahama. The visit is to express appreciation for the positive developments witnessed in the North East Region over the past six months, according to the North East Regional Minister, Hon. […]
Strong boardroom accountability vital for institutional success – Chief of Staff
By Celestine Avi & Seth Eyiah Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has emphasized the urgent need for board members to approach their roles with boldness, strategic insight, and a deep understanding of their institutions’ mandates. He says governance at the board level must move beyond ceremonial presence and instead focus on impactful leadership that can […]
Man behind ‘Igbo Kingdom’ video apologises and drops plan – Ablakwa
By Ashiadey Dotse The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has revealed that the man seen in a viral video claiming he wanted to build an Igbo Kingdom in Ghana has apologized and abandoned the idea. According to Mr. Ablakwa, Chukwudi Jude Ihenetu, the man at the center of the controversy, clarified during a […]
Gender Ministry begins moves to effectively implement affirmative action
By Edith Atiaka Eshun The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) has held a two-day high-level strategic workshop aimed at ensuring the effective implementation of the Affirmative Action Law, known as the Gender Equity Act of 2024, Act 1121. Addressing the meeting, the sector Minister, Dr. Mrs. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, said the […]
Ablakwa pays tribute to late former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari
By Hannah Dadzie Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has eulogised the late former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as an incorruptible, visionary, and empathetic leader who inspired a generation of Ghanaian political figures. Speaking during the signing of the book of condolence at the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Mr Ablakwa […]
National Service must go beyond one-year requirement- Manhyia South MP
By Belinda Nketia Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, is calling on Ghanaians to adopt a deeper sense of civic duty, saying national service should extend beyond the one-year mandatory requirement after tertiary education. “In my view, at some point you must do national service, beyond the one-year mandatory national service […]
Leading a new era of Diaspora-driven growth- British High Commission launches Economic Partneships Initiative
By Hannah Dadzie The British High Commission in Accra has officially launched the “London to Accra Economic Growth Campaign”, a bold series of activities aimed at strengthening economic ties between the UK and Ghana by leveraging the two countries’ greatest shared asset, the British Ghanaian diaspora. The launch took place at a vibrant reception attended […]
Defense Minister orders end to unauthorized guard duties by Armed Forces
The Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has directed the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to immediately cease the provision of guard duties to unauthorized individuals. He emphasized that such assignments fall outside the military’s core mandate and warned that both personnel providing and approving these unauthorized duties will face disciplinary action. Speaking during a […]
I’m not against law enforcement – I oppose waste of state resources, says Manhyia South MP
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Adjei Baffour Awuah, has dismissed suggestions that he is fighting the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), clarifying that his concerns focus on the prudent use of state resources rather than opposition to law enforcement. He noted that he is often asked why […]
FC Copenhagen sign 18-year-old David Boison Frimpong from Medeama on loan
By: Kwame Bediako FC Copenhagen has signed 18-year-old Ghanaian winger David Boison Frimpong on a season-long loan from Ghana Premier League side Medeama SC ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. The promising Ghanaian joins the Danish Superliga giants’ talent department on a one-year deal that includes an option to buy following a successful trial period with […]
Tourism Ministry partners with Meta to drive digital innovation
By Lucy Mawufemor Kpeglo The Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts (MoTCCA) has partnered with global tech giant Meta to host a two-day digital skills training workshop aimed at boosting Ghana’s tourism and creative industries. The workshop, which took place from July 14 to 15, brought together officials from the Ministry and its 13 […]
Parliament passes Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill to combat IUU fishing
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah In a landmark decision, the Parliament of Ghana has officially passed the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2025, a crucial step towards modernizing the governance of the country’s fisheries and aquaculture sector. The bill, presented by the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture,Emelia Arthur,on June 3, 2025, underwent thorough scrutiny by the Committee […]
iPhone 16 robbery lands attacker in jail for 14 years
A 25-year-old robber has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for stealing an iPhone 16 Pro Max and cash in a brazen dawn attack at Millennium City, Gomoa East. Kolie Samuel was convicted after pleading guilty to robbery and causing harm charges at the Ofaakor Circuit Court on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The Central East […]
