The 8th Parliament’s Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has candidly reflected on the challenges of navigating the legislative terrain over the past four years. Addressing Parliament on Monday, January 6, 2025, Afenyo-Markin characterised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority as a “tough, stubborn, and difficult” opposition bloc that made consensus-building nearly …

One of the difficult issues confronting mining communities and the mining sector is the payment of compensation for land acquired for mining purposes. There are currently no standard compensation processes for crops, property, and land owners in mining areas. It has had a significant impact on many people’s livelihoods and …

The visionary leader and founder of Bethel Bethel Prayer Ministry in Aprade, Ashanti Prophetess Maa Vida Osei Mensah, has fed and clothed over two thousand persons living with disabilities and widows through her philanthropic benefaction of assorted food items (rice, oil, sardines) and clothing for the new year celebration at …

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated that the banking sector cleanup initiated by his administration in 2017 was a critical and necessary decision to safeguard Ghana’s financial stability, rather than an act of personal vendetta. Speaking during his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) to Parliament on …

President Akufo-Addo’s final State of the Nation Address was briefly interrupted by a medical emergency when one of his personal bodyguards collapsed while standing guard in Parliament. A dramatic incident unfolded during President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo‘s final State of the Nation Address on Friday, January 3, 2025. While reviewing …

President Akufo-Addo has stated that the economy is on a sound footing. He said the country is financially sound, contrary to what his critics would want Ghanaians to believe. “Mr Speaker, Ghana is not broke, contrary to what the propagandists are saying. We are handing over a country with gross …

The Supreme Court has annulled re-collated parliamentary election results for Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, and Techiman South, overturning the Electoral Commission’s (EC) declarations for these constituencies. The ruling comes amidst intense legal and political disputes surrounding the re-collation process. The court, however, upheld the re-collated results for Nsawam …

Rev. Mrs. Stella Ama Anku Katso, the Ashanti Regional Prisons Chaplain and founder of Amenuve Outreach Ministry, has once again brought joy to the lives of female inmates across Ghana with her 19th annual Christmas donation. This year, she donated 300 pieces of clothing to incarcerated women, reinforcing her unwavering …

President Akufo-Addo has been petitioned to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo from office for alleged stated misbehaviour and incompetence. The Petitioner, a Ghanaian national alleges constitutional and administrative breaches have been committed by the Chief Justice making her removal necessary to maintain the integrity of the Judiciary. CJ removal process …

  The death toll from a cyclone that hit France’s Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday is likely to be several hundred, a local official has warned.   Entire communities were flattened when Cyclone Chido made landfall, causing wind gusts of more than 225 km/h.   The last reported …