The flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has promised to look into reports of the national amputee team, the Black Challenge, being owed allowances for their performances and ensure they receive due payment. The Black Challenge are reportedly owed allowances following their successful campaign at …

  Doctors in Nigerian public hospitals have started a seven-day nationwide strike to demand the release of their colleague, Dr Ganiyat Popoola, who has been held by kidnappers for eight months. The mother of five was taken from her home in the middle of the night on December 27 along …

Advertisement The Deputy Education Minister, Rev. Ntim Fordjour, has said that the government is committed to fulfilling all of its obligations towards the West African Examination Council (WAEC). He added that the government’s indebtedness to the Council will also be settled. The Deputy Minister, during a visit to one of …

Today, August 23, 2024, the Ghana Police Service arrested suspect Yaw Korateng at Nsawam in the Eastern Region for owning a device suspected to be a property of the Electoral Commission (EC). The suspect is in police custody, assisting with the investigation. Meanwhile, the Police Service has informed the EC …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have firmly denied allegations that they have threatened to take over control of the country if the upcoming 2024 elections turn violent. This response comes after a publication attributed such claims to Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey, Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG). In …

Many Nigerians have reacted with outrage after a new plane was bought for President Bola Tinubu at a time when the economy is experiencing its worst crisis in a generation.   The purchase comes less than two weeks after thousands took to the streets across the country to protest at …

Gospel sensation and politician, Grace Ashly, has said many politicians undermine the dignity of celebrities in Ghana because of the perception they have about them. The artist, who now belongs to Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change, has indicated that many politicians have the perception that celebrities get closer to them …

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has disclosed that $2.5 million was paid directly to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) for televising the 2023 African Games. In a statement signed by the sector minister, Mustapha Ussif, it was indicated that “$1 million and $1.5 million were paid to GBC on …

Alberta Obinim, 43, was killed in a triple stabbing in Manchester on Sunday night A 43-year-old Ghanaian woman, Alberta Obinim, was tragically stabbed to death by her 22-year-old son in Manchester, United Kingdom, on the night of Sunday, August 18, 2024. The incident occurred following a domestic dispute at their …

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has issued a clarion call to the government to immediately remove all duties on essential commodities imported into the country. This plea comes as Ghana grapples with a worsening food crisis, which has left over 2 million citizens food-insecure and 657,000 children …