Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 flagbearer, has pleaded with Ghanaians to pardon his party for its mistakes during its rule. Speaking to the public in Goaso as part of the NPP’s Thank You Tour, he promised that the party had learned a lot from its time …
Read More »“The people of Ablekuma North deserve representation in Parliament” – GBA to EC
Nearly five months after the general elections in 2024, the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) is urging swift action to end the protracted ambiguity surrounding the parliamentary elections in Ablekuma North. The Association raised serious concerns about what it refers Ghana as a “democratic deficit” in the constituency in a strongly …
Read More »Stephen Ntim should be the face of NPP’s ‘Thank You Tour, not Bawumia – Kwadwo Mpiani
Former Chief of Staff Kwadwo Mpiani, who served under former President John Agyekum Kufuor, has said that the National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) should lead the party’s current “Thank you tour” rather than a candidate hoping to run for flagbearership in the upcoming election. Mr. Mpiani …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong clashes with Abronye during NPP’s Thank You Tour
At Berekum in the Bono Region on Monday, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s nationwide thank-you tour sparked a confrontation between former Assin Central MP Kennedy Ohene Agyapong and Kwame Baffoe Abronye, the regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bono. On Monday, the former vice president’s tour arrived in the Bono …
Read More »President Mahama launches ‘Mahama Cares’ with 6-month salary donation
President John Dramani Mahama made a bold decision by establishing the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, also known as “Mahama Cares,” to lessen the financial burden of Ghanaians dealing with chronic illnesses. It is anticipated that the program, which was formally introduced on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at the University of …
Read More »Mahama launches ‘Adwumawura’ programme
Under the recently launched Adwumawura initiative, women, people with disabilities (PWDs), jobless youth, school dropouts, and young people from conflict-affected areas would make up at least 60% of the beneficiaries, according to President John Mahama. Speaking at the Adwumawura Program’s launch in Kumasi on Monday, April 28, 2025, President Mahama …
Read More »Release full prima facie findings on Chief Justice suspension – GBA to Mahama
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA), which maintains that transparency must rule in cases involving the highest court in the land, has called for the prompt publication of the complete ruling establishing a prima facie case against Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. The GBA urged President Mahama to reveal the reasons behind …
Read More »Utility Tariffs Increment: “I want to appeal to Ghanaians to bear with us” – Energy Minister
As Ghana gets ready for a 14.75% hike in electricity rates that will take effect on May 3, 2025, Minister for Energy and Green Transition John Abdulai Jinapor has urged citizens to exercise patience and understanding. In order to stabilize the energy sector and solve long-standing operational and financial issues, …
Read More »Mamponghene Daasebre Osei Bonsu II is dead
According to Asante tradition, the Asantehene has been formally notified of the death of Mamponghene Daasebre Osei Bonsu II by the Bretuo Dynasty and the Mampong Traditional Council. An era for one of the nation’s most revered traditional leaders comes to an end with the sorrowful statement made at the …
Read More »Otumfuo begins Bawku peace talks today
On Monday, April 28, 2025, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is scheduled to recommence the mediation process to settle the ongoing Bawku dispute between the two parties. To address the Bawku unrest, the Asantehene stated in a statement released on April 15, 2025, that the mediation sessions will be …
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