A religious leader has been beaten to a pulp for trying to sleep with a married woman in her matrimonial home at Breku in the Awutu Senya District of the Central Region. This is not the first time the founder and leader of Graceland Chapel International, otherwise known as Fire …

The swearing-in ceremony of Liberia’s new President Joseph Boakai ended abruptly after he appeared uncoordinated and was helped out of the podium by security details. The 79-year-old had taken the oath of office, but midway into his acceptance speech, he stuttered to a halt. It was hot and humid, with …

Three more persons have been reported dead in the renewed Bawku conflict at Sabongari in the Upper East Region. Reports indicate that the killing happened on Thursday evening. According to the Assemblyman for Sabongari, Sanni Bukari, the unarmed victims were part of a group of young men picked up by …

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the First review of the $3 billion, 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement, which was approved by the Board on May 17, 2023, as well as the 2023 Article IV Consultation with Ghana. The completion of the first ECF …

Former President John Dramani Mahama is expected to lead the 24-hour economy walk scheduled for Wednesday, January 24, 2024. The walk, originally planned for December 2023, was suspended due to the district-level elections. The leadership of the National Democratic Congress in the Ashanti Region, in a statement signed by its …

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has criticised President Nana Akufo-Addo over his comments on the lack of development in Ekumfi. According to Mr Mahama, the president’s comment contradicts the presidential oath. President Akufo-Addo, in an interaction with some traditional leaders from Ekumfi over the weekend, …

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 …