The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, says the fight against corruption will never be won if the country fails to elect a committed leader like him in December. According to the flagbearer, he has in the past years demonstrated quality leadership and now has the solid track record in the […] The post I’ll Use Digitisation To Fight Corruption … Says Bawumia

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that the transaction audit, external price verification and downstream petroleum audit contracts entered into between the government and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd. (SML) are unlawful. The NDC says that in its view, the SML transactions “are duplicitous, needless and inimical to the interest of our dear nation,” adding […] The post SML contract is unlawful

A former University of Ghana Students Representative Council (SRC) President, Daniel Otting, has been tipped to win the Ghana Law School SRC Presidential Race.His support is coming from diverse students’ groups, who believe in his vision.The Law School will be electing its SRC executives today. This decisionby Daniel Otting, according to most of the students, […] The post Otting tipped to win GSL SRC prez

The War against illicit activities of cocoa smuggling syndicates, which was launched by Ghana Cocoa Board, with support from the state’s security agencies, continues to yield positive results. Few days after the Krobo Odumase Circuit Court in the Eastern Region sentenced a man to seven years in prison for attempting to smuggle bags of cocoa […] The post Another cocoa smuggler jailed 7yrs appeared first

The Paramount Chief of Ejisu, Oguakro Afrane Okese has appealed to the elders of Ejisu Zongo to massively vote for the independent candidate in tomorrow’s by-election at Ejisu constituency. In a meeting with the Zongo Caucus, Nana Oguakro Afrane Okese said Aduomi is the people’s choice. In the 2008, 2012 and 2016 elections, Mr. Kwabena Owusu-Aduomi polled […] The post Vote

Driving on the Accra-Tema Motorway and most parts of the capital at night can be a frightening experience. The road is shrouded in darkness and this makes it difficult for drivers and commuters to see the highway. The lack of streetlights along the motorway is a safety challenge that puts commuters at risk, leading to accidents and providing cover for […] The post Editorial: Darkness

The Centre for Intelligence and Security Analysis (CISA)Ghana has bemoaned the absence of Foreign Fighters Act in the country. According to CISA, more Ghanaian youth run to warzones, terrorist cells; and return as radicalised lone wolves or form sleeper cells. CISA says Ghana needs to enact new counter-terrorism legislation – a Foreign Fighters Act (FFA) […] The post CISA Ghana calls for a Foreign

“How does it feel to shape the wind to your will?” Doomed vassal Kashigi Yabushige asks warlord Yoshii Toranaga that question in the final episode of the FX series, “Sho?gun.” “I don’t control the wind,” replies Toranaga. “I only study it.” That pays off, enabling Toranaga to foil his rivals though his army is vastly […] The post Winds Of Fate Confront Trump appeared first on The

The Member of Parliament for Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has reshaped a 17 kilometer road linking four communities in the constituency. The four communities are Allewule, Mpataba, Bonyere and Ezinobo Zone. While Allewule had one kilometer road reshaped, Mpataba had two kilometers road rehabilitated. Bonyere and Ezinobo Zone had 14 kilometers […] The post Jomoro

Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF), in partnership with the Ghana Health Service (Tarkwa), has joined the world to celebrate 2024 World Malaria Day at Tarkwa Senior High School, in the Western Region. The celebration was on the theme: “health equity, gender and human rights”. The occasion was used to educate the students on malaria and […] The post GFGF, GHS celebrates 2024 world malaria

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured that any customer not currently enjoying 20 hours of electricity would not pay the new tariff. The minister stated this on Monday while appearing before the Senate Committee on Power, for a one-day investigative hearing on the need to halt the proposed increase in electricity tariff by eleven […] The post Customers

The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has deferred till the end of trial, its ruling on the application filed by the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, challenging the jurisdiction of the court to try him on the charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […] The post Emefiele challenges jurisdiction of Lagos court to

Health of Mother Earth Foundation, HOMEF, a Civil Society Organisation that focuses on ecological/climate justice and food sovereignty, has demanded an end to land grabbing through mining and exploration activities in oil producing communities in the Niger Delta. The Programme Manager, HOMEF, Stephen Oduware, made the call in Okoro-Utip, Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa […] The post Group

President Bola Tinubu has secured a $600m investment from Danish shipping and logistics firm A.P Moller-Maersk, the presidency said on Sunday. The deal is to help in expanding port infrastructure to accommodate more container shipping services in Nigerian ports. Chairman of A.P Moller-Maersk, Mr. Robert Maersk Uggla, disclosed the decision during a meeting with President Tinubu on […] The post Tinubu

The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) showcases its strategic vision for digital governance in Africa at the 11th edition of the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF24) held in Accra, Ghana. As a participant in this influential gathering of digital rights and inclusion advocates, PPDC hosted a Fireside Conversation titled “Shaping Africa’s AI Renaissance: […] The post PPDC Fireside Chat

A lecturer at the department of Physics at the University of Cape Coast, Dr Patrick Essien, says the world is rapidly evolving where solutions to multifaceted challenges demand innovation and critical thinking. In view of this, he said, there must be deliberate efforts to ensure that the educational landscape would be streamlined to become the […] The post Our education system requires

A federal appeals court has upheld R. Kelly’s 20-year prison sentence in Chicago for federal sex crimes. The 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled against R. Kelly’s legal team’s arguments that his indictment on child enticement and child pornography charges were filed after the statute of limitations lapsed. His legal team was seeking […] The post R Kelly’s

Rapper Amerado has suffered severe injuries as a result of collapsed stage during a live performance at Baidoo Bonsoe Senior High Technical School in Western Region. The incident, captured on video which has since gone viral, shows Amerado energetically performing on stage before it suddenly gives way, causing him to fall. The stage was fully […] The post Amerado falls after stage collapses

Nicknamed Philosopher, Kofi Kinaata has announced the date for his first body of work, ‘Kofi oo Kofi’ Extended Play (EP)/Album. The ‘Susuka’ hitmaker who is currently promoting a single off the album, ‘Effiakuma broken heart’ has revealed that, Friday, 10th May, 2024 is the date the 7-track album will be released. Amongst the songs on the […] The post Kofi Kinaata to release

Reacting to a recent attack of Stonebwoy’s disability by Shatta Wale, legendary Ghanaian musician, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley told the latter that it was high time he grew and stopped attacking the personalities of others using their physical disabilities. The “Adwoa Amissah” hitmaker admitted that at their time there were beefs in the industry, but, the current […] The post Shatta Wale should grow