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Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and followers of Alan Kyeremanten squared off during former First Lady Theresa Kufuor’s final funeral rites. While the event was taking place at the Heroes Park in Kumasi, the two sides hooted at each other when Mr Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for …

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has criticized the government for its handling of the poultry industry. In the view of Mr. Mahama, the poultry sector is currently on its knees. with local farmers bearing the brunt of the hardship. Speaking at a public engagement in Wenchi as …

I survived my incarceration of 15 months largely because of Aba. She was a woman of sacrifice, devotion, humanity, and resilience.” This is the tribute of Ghana’s former President, John Agyekum Kufuor, to his late wife, Theresa Kufuor. Aba, as she was affectionately called, braved all odds and single-handedly catered …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) of attempting to plagiarize its flagbearer, John Mahama’s, visionary ’24-hour economy’ policy. Mr. Mahama has positioned the 24-hour economy as a cornerstone of his campaign for the 2024 presidential election, advocating for its potential to stimulate economic …

  The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, delivering the government’s fiscal plan for 2024 to Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, projected that the total revenue for the year is estimated at GH¢176.4 billion. In outlining the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, Ofori-Atta highlighted that the government’s anticipated total expenditure stands …

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has said that it will partner with the police to arrest persons who caused damage to state properties on the roads including traffic lights. The Ministry said it has observed with concern the increase in the rate of vehicular crashes, theft, and vandalism of traffic control infrastructure, particularly …

It could best be described as a no-show in court when the case involving a police officer, Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, accused of killing his girlfriend, was called at the Kumasi  High Court, today. Although the accused person, state, and defense counsel were present in court, the case had to be …

The family of the missing Lands Commission staff, Rhodaline Amoah, has announced a GHC100,000 bounty for information that will lead them to her whereabouts. The 32-year-old Senior Lands Administration Officer has been missing since 2021. Her husband, Dr. Wilberforce Aggrey, a lecturer at the Petroleum Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University …

The National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, has admitted that the military engaged in excesses when they stormed Garu after some national security operatives were allegedly attacked by residents. Members of Parliament for Garu and Tempane have been demanding a parliamentary probe after their residents were allegedly brutalized by military …

Parts of Accra experienced an earth tremor on Sunday, November 12. The tremor, which lasted a few seconds, happened around 7:20 a.m. The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA), in a series of tweets, said, “GGSA notes with caution reports of an earth tremor in Awoshie, Kanda, Kasoa Nyanyano, and vicinity. …