The Ghana Police Service is investigating 88 individuals who were intercepted on board two Metro Mass Transit buses at Benchema near Asawinso in the Western North Region on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.Tourism packages Preliminary investigations indicate that the individuals were allegedly recruited by a man identified as Sammy from variousContinue Reading
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted executive approval for the upgrade of selected districts to municipalities and municipalities to metropolises. The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development (MLGRD), in a statement issued on Wednesday, December 4, stated that the upgrades followed its request in accordance with theContinue Reading
Former Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo has weighed in on allegations that the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, distributed food during the Special Voting exercise on December 2 at the Legon Police Station polling centre. Mr. Domelevo called for an immediate end to such practices, emphasising theContinue Reading
Traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi have rejected a proposal to close its doors on election day, December 7, 2024, arguing that the closure will severely impact their livelihoods, particularly in the current challenging economic climate. The rejection comes after Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate for theContinue Reading
The Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with the Eastern Regional Elections Security Taskforce on Tuesday, December 3, supervised the destruction of the defective ballot papers, which were recalled by the Electoral Commission (EC). The exercise was also under the strict supervision of all constituency election directors of all the politicalContinue Reading
The Quarm-LMI Consortium, the government-appointed developer tasked with completing the long-delayed Saglemi Housing Project, has pledged to finish the over 1,500 housing units within 400 days for sale to the general public. Kofi Adabor Ofori-Amanfo, the Managing Director of the consortium, revealed that structural integrity tests will be carried outContinue Reading
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has vowed to introduce sustainable mining practices to address environmental degradation in areas prone to illegal mining. Speaking to party supporters at Akrokkeri in the Fomena Constituency on the third day of his six-day campaign tour in the Ashanti Region,Continue Reading
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, describing his “24-hour economy” policy as lacking clarity and substance. The President argued that Mahama has no fresh ideas to address Ghana’s challenges and urged voters to reject him in the presidential election onContinue Reading
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has accused the government of mismanaging an $11.5 billion loan facility acquired over the last eight years. According to Mahama, these funds, if properly utilised, could have been invested in transformative projects to propel Ghana towards development akin toContinue Reading
Three people, including a schoolgirl, have been killed in the latest gun exchange in Bawku, bringing the death toll to 32. The violence erupted on Friday, November 29, 2024, following an ongoing conflict in the area. The latest fatalities follow the death of another individual just two days earlier, highlightingContinue Reading