A former Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has urged Ghanaians to disregard reports that some high-profile members of the party had sworn blood oaths with a sword. In a statement issued on Thursday, Mr. Ankrah said, “That publication is inaccurate, misleading, and deliberately …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has stated that it will, in due course, issue directives regarding the way forward in the Cecilia Dapaah case. According to the OSP, its investigations so far indicate that the case borders on money laundering, which is outside its mandate. “The investigation shows …

The Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) has declared an indefinite industrial strike action. The strike action follows the government’s persistent disregard for the welfare of university senior staff as well as what they have described as poor service conditions. National Chairman of SSA-UoG, Isaac Donkoh, addressing the media in …

The Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) is asking the Electoral Commission to change the election date of December 7, 2024, which falls on a Saturday, to a date that would not conflict with the Sabbath, the holy day dedicated to God. They have, therefore, in a separate petition first to the …

The Ghana Police Service says it has completed investigations into the case of a housekeeper accused of murdering her madam at Ayigya in the Ashanti region. Police prosecutors told the Asokwa District Court that a duplicate docket had been sent to the Attorney-General’s office for advice. 22-year-old Marku Kuami was …

John Dramani Mahama, flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed the need not to go to court after the 2024 elections since he is going to win. The former President who contested the results of the 2020 elections in court says there would be no need to …

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has ended the over three-decade reign of Nana Ama Serwaa Nyarko, the Queen mother of Offinso Traditional Area. Her destoolment was pronounced on Thursday, January 11, 2024, when the newly enstooled chief of Offinso, Nana Dwamena Akenten II appeared before the Asanteman Council headed by …

Ghana has received a draft term sheet on debt relief from its official creditors that is sufficient for the International Monetary Fund to disburse $600 million to the West African nation, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta said. The term sheet from the Paris Club Group of creditors and new ones including …

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has refuted media reports claiming that it has reversed its decision to raise transport fares by sixty percent or more following the passage of the Emission Levy Bill. The recently passed Emissions Levy Bill by Parliament imposes an annual fee of GHC100 on …