POLITICS

Star Oil Limited has declared the immediate suspension of its membership in the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), a move that has escalated tensions in Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector and raised worries about cohesion within the industry organization. In a statement released on Wednesday, January 21, the oil marketing …

Ghanatodayonline.com sources in the United States have reported that the hearing for the case related to former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been postponed to April 27, 2026. Mr. Ofori-Atta appeared in court on January 20 concerning matters regarding the revocation of his US visa. Previously, the Judge presiding over …

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has confirmed that a member of its task force was shot during an anti-galamsey operation in the Bono Region on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The event took place on the Subinkurom-Kyeremasu route within the Dormaa Central Municipality. In a statement released by the …

Ing. Kwabena Agyepong, a flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has presented an ambitious and detailed vision for Ghana’s future. Addressing a crowd of party supporters and the country at Silicon House in Accra on Tuesday, January 20, Agyepong presented his “New Dawn Agenda,” which includes six fundamental …

The High Court in Accra has demanded that Alhaji Seidu Abagre, known as Naa Sheriga Kulga II, stay in the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) custody following the rejection of his bail application today. The decision focuses on the court’s evaluation of national stability, juxtaposed with defense assertions of unlawful detention. …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will convene a peace agreement meeting on Thursday, January 22, 2026, to promote a seamless and non-violent presidential primary set for January 31, 2026. The meeting, arranged by the NPP Presidential Elections Committee, is set for 11:00 a.m. in the Asante Hall of the Alisa …

Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, claims that the current stability in the currency rate has helped to lower cement prices, giving the building industry some respite. Prior to the present administration taking office, 42.5R cement sold for approximately GH¢118 per bag, while 32.5R cement sold for …

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong is the front-runner in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) next presidential primary, according to a recent report by financial economist and lecturer Dr. Evans Duah. This could indicate a change in the party’s internal dynamics after its 2024 election defeat. 31,556 of the 40,988 delegates surveyed in …

Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the flagbearer candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Member of Parliament(MP) for Bosomtwe Constituency, has rejected pre-election polls and predictions suggesting he would lose the party’s presidential primary on January 31. On Monday, January 19, Dr. Adutwum wrote on Facebook that the survey …

The Concerned Drivers Association has demanded that Joseph Bukari Nikpe, the Minister of Transportation, be removed immediately for allegedly failing to make significant progress in the transportation industry. According to David Agboado, the Association’s public relations officer, the demand is consistent with President John Dramani Mahama’s mission to “rebuild and …