POLITICS

The allegations in the leaked audio tape and the ensuing developments, according to Inspector General of Police (IGP) George Akuffo Dampare, have caused a great deal of sorrow to his family and loved ones. According to COP Mensah, a former director general (technical) of the Ghana Police Service, morale is …

The Electoral Commission (EC) is accused by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of purposefully making voter registration difficult in its strongholds. A minimum of 1.35 million people who turned 18 since the last voter registration drive in 2020 are expected to be registered as voters as a result of …

Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), has denied being the architect of the audio that was purportedly of senior police officers plotting to have him removed from office. On September 12, 2023, Dr. Dampare stated during a public hearing by a special committee of parliament on …

After former president John Dramani Mahama criticized his appointment to the judiciary at the 2023 Ghana Bar Association (GBA) Conference on September 11, 2023, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo did not back down and fired trolls in his direction. President Akufo-Addo has come under fire from the GBA, who claim …

The Electoral Commission (EC) is conducting a limited voter registration drive today at all 268 of its district offices nationwide to register eligible Ghanaians who are at least 18 years old. It is a component of the EC’s preparations for the 2024 general elections. The registration period would finish on …

President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared that independent agencies including CHRAJ, the CID, and, in certain cases, Parliament itself had looked into all claims of corruption brought against his appointees. “It is not my job to clear or convict any person accused of wrongdoing or of …

On Tuesday, September 12, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, will testify before the parliamentary committee looking into the Bugri Naabu audio that was released and shows a discussion on why he ought to be fired. This was disclosed by the committee’s chairman, Samuel Atta Akyea, who …

A nine-person team has been formed by the Western Regional Security Council to look into what caused the explosion that occurred early on Sunday morning at a quarry site in the Shama District in Kobenandohkrom. Four people were killed and numerous others were injured in the explosion at the STA …

The recent announcement by President Akufo-Addo of a GH1,308 producer price per bag of cocoa has angered former president John Mahama. The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) flagbearer, Mr. Mahama, called it a rip-off of the diligent cocoa growers. On September 9, President Akufo-Addo highlighted the difficulties experienced by cocoa producers …

Assembly members at the Asokwa Municipality are requesting that the Local Government Ministry reconsider its decision to outsource the daily revenue collection for their organization to a third party. Elliot Fosu Barnor, the Assembly’s Presiding Member (PM), told the media during an emergency meeting last Friday that the Assembly would …