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President John Dramani Mahama and the present NDC government have been urged by former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to take prompt, decisive action against individuals who caused the violent disruptions that ruined Friday, July 11’s parliamentary rerun in Ablekuma North. This comes after the unsettling event at the St. …

In the highly anticipated parliamentary rerun that took place on Friday, July 11, 2025, Ewurabena Aubynn emerged victorious, giving the National Democratic Congress (NDC) a historic victory in the Ablekuma North Constituency. After years of political domination by the opposition party, this is the second occasion since 1992 that the …

Following reports that former Awutu Senya MP Hawa Koomson was beaten during the Ablekuma North rerun, the Minerals Development Fund Administrator said she has no pity for her. Dr. Hannah Louisa Bissiw claims that Madam Koomson reportedly planned the political violence against her. “My word to the very person who …

The St. Peter’s Society Methodist Church polling station in Odorkor, which is part of the Ablekuma North constituency, saw a dramatic increase in tensions when a group of unidentified “macho men” stormed the premises in a coordinated manner, arriving in a pickup truck with multiple motorbikes. The assault caused panic …

The Minister for Interior, Hon. Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka has disclosed that the National Security is collaborating with the United States Embassy to confirm the authenticity of the suspected counterfeit currencies. The Interior Minister also noted that there is a collaboration with the Bank of Ghana and the Ghana Gold Board …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah, accompanied Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams on a recent working visit to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, where he was greeted by the Acting Regional Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA) and the stadium’s technical staff. The visit started with …

In a heartwarming display of appreciation, commercial drivers who apply Sunyani-Baakoniaba road in the Sunyani East Municipality have showered praises on Dr. Kwasi Nyame-Baafi for his generous donation of GH¢1,500 to support the reshaping of the poor road. Dr. Kwasi Nyame-Baafi, who’s a Senior Lecturer at GIMPA, Senior Fellow at …

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in the Bono Region has taken decisive action against X-Wan Mining Services, a Chinese-owned company operating a quarry site in Ayaayo in the Wenchi Municipality. On Tuesday morning, the company was shut down with padlocks and commissioner’s tape by GRA officials due to significant tax …

The Electoral Commission, under by Jean Mensah, has been accused by the minority in Parliament of trying to give the ruling NDC the seat of Ablekuma North. The NPP MPs claim that EC officials are attempting to preserve their careers by announcing a rerun of the parliamentary election in 19 …

Due to maintenance being done by gas suppliers to enhance the nation’s energy supply, Ghanaians can anticipate a nationwide power outage on Sunday, July 13. The 161 kilovolt Anwomaso to Kumasi transmission line reconstruction will begin with a groundbreaking ceremony announced by John Abdulai Jinapor, Minister of Energy and Green …

The shocking discovery of a hidden location thought to have been used for ritual executions has shocked the people of Gblorkope, in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region. After three individuals, Noah Gblor, John Gblor, and Yohannes Gblor, were arrested on suspicion of being implicated in the disappearance …

All district assemblies are to refuse building licenses for any construction that does not have adequate sanitary facilities, under President John Dramani Mahama’s directive. In various regions of the nation, open defecation is still a problem that poses a threat to public health and the environment. The instruction is a …

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Ablekuma North, Nana Akua Afriyie, submitted a plea to stop the scheduled rerun of parliamentary elections in 19 polling places within the constituency, but the High Court dismissed it. On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, the case’s presiding judge, Justice Ali Baba Abature, …

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Ablekuma North Constituency in the 2024 election, Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie, has sued the Electoral Commission (EC) in the High Court to prevent them from holding parliamentary elections again in 19 polling stations. By claiming that the EC’s judgment is in …

On Tuesday, July 8, a high-level team from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Parliament leadership visited the family home of the late Ernest Yaw Kumi, the Member of Parliament for Akwatia, to pay condolences after his untimely death. Along with the Majority and Minority Leaders, several notable members …

Justin Kodua Frimpong, the general secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has vehemently disagreed with the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to hold a parliamentary rerun in 19 polling stations in the Ablekuma North Constituency. Frimpong maintains that Akua Afriyie, the NPP candidate, won the 2024 election. During a press …

Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, the Chief Justice of Ghana who was recently suspended, has filed a complaint against her recent suspension at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja, Nigeria. Justice Srem Sai, the Deputy Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, verified this, stating that the case was formally …

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has arrived at the home of the late Akwatia MP Ernest Kumi, escorted by NPP officials and minority lawmakers. On Tuesday, July 8, the team was welcomed by bereaved family members while wearing black mourning clothes. Additionally, the party officials alternated signing the condolence …

The Municipal Chief Executive for Offinso, Hon. Owusu Amoah Frank has announced plans to establish a 24-hour economy market in the municipality aimed at boosting economic activities and providing opportunities for residents. Hon. Owusu Amoah Frank said the 24-hour market will create a vibrant and thriving business environment, catering to …

Students of Katinguli RC and Baale LA primary schools in the Yendi Municipality in the Northern Region of Ghana have expressed their happiness after MTN GH supported the schools with school uniforms. These donations were done as part of “MTN GH 21 days of Yellow Care.” Every year in June, …