Eleven Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have approached the Supreme Court challenging what powers the president has to suspend the democratically elected Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara. The suit filed by the governors also challenged the declaration of Emergency rule in Rivers State. While the media previously reported that the suit had […] The post 11 PDP

The Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra has acquitted and discharged James Gyakye Quayson, Member of Parliament for Assin North, on all five criminal charges brought against him. The ruling, delivered by Justice Mary Yanzuh on Monday, upheld a submission of no case to answer made by Quayson’s legal team, effectively bringing an […] The post Gyakye Quayson acquitted and discharged appeared

A 38-year-old driver and customer of Asuogyaman Company Limited at the Timber Market, in Accra, has been sentenced to 30 days imprisonment for stealing plywood valued at GH¢2,700 from the company’s warehouse. The convict, Kojo Addo, was handed the sentence by the Dansoman Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Baasit, after he […] The post Driver

Kumawood actor and comedian Akabenezer, popularly known as Dr. Likee, turned heads at Diana Asamoha’s wedding over the weekend by flaunting an ultra-luxurious timepiece that has set social media abuzz. The actor was spotted wearing a Jacob & Co Astronomia Solar watch, a high-end wristwatch valued at a staggering $237,760, which is equivalent to approximately […] The post Akabenezer rocks over GHS3.6

Penamang, the Adventist student who was sh0t by her colleague has verbally spoken for the first time, following the incident. The young lady has begged Ghanaians to help her regain her sight so that she could go back to school. According to her, it has always been her dream to become a nurse in the […] The post Please help me to see again- Adventist lady who was sh0t cries

Manchester United travel to France to face Lyon  Still harbouring hopes of winning the Europa League to end a miserable season on a high, Manchester United travel to France to face Lyon at Groupama Stadium in the first leg of their quarter-final tie on Thursday night. The two teams have previously met on four occasions in the Champions League, last doing so […] The post Today’s

Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) has targeted to produce 6 million tons of bauxite by the end of 2025. The company has, therefore, invested a substantial US$122.97 million in upgrading its infrastructure and operational efficiencies evident in the acquisition of a robust fleet of equipment, including surface miners, haulage trucks, dump trucks, excavators, and retooling of […] The post GBC

The Minority Caucus in Parliament through its Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Jinapor, has written to the diplomatic community in Ghana urging them to show interest in the ongoing controversy involving some flights, which allegedly travelled from the Spanish Island of Gran Canaria to the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), reportedly carrying suspicious […] The post Alleged

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has urged the Lands Commission to rise above the negative public perception of corruption and work towards restoring its credibility. He made this call during a working visit to the Commission’s head office in Accra yesterday as part of his familiarisation tour following his appointment […] The post Armah

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Finance Minister, has directed public officers not to award government contracts without the express approval of the Ministry. He said every contract must now receive commencement authorization, adding that “no commencement certificate, no procurement.” “This is not business as usual. This is a decisive step to enforce fiscal discipline, ensure accountability, and […] The post Don’t

What does U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent return to the White House mean for Africa, a continent which he largely dismissed in insulting terms during his first presidency? Despite the undiplomatic rhetoric, most observers don’t expect Trump’s reelection to make much difference to U.S.-Africa ties, and it may provide opportunities for some. Africa is well-used […] The post What

Ghana, like many other countries, has been slapped with a 10% baseline tariff on almost every United States import. This globally criticised tax was imposed in early April 2025 by the Donald Trump administration. According to the US government, the measure aims to reduce purported trade imbalances. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, […] The post Editorial:

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has expressed concern over the haulage of minerals such as bauxite and manganese via road, instead of rail. Inspecting the 23 kilometer Takoradi-Agona-Nkwanta dual carriage way rehabilitation, he said “the difficulty is that trucks use roads built with the tax payer’s money instead of rail. Mining, the […] The post Agbodza protests

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has expressed concern over the haulage of minerals such as bauxite and manganese via road, instead of rail. Inspecting the 23 kilometer Takoradi-Agona-Nkwanta dual carriage way rehabilitation, he said “the difficulty is that trucks use roads built with the tax payer’s money instead of rail. Mining, the […] The post Agbodza protest

The Minister for Interior, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has caused public outrage over his comment that the government of Ghana will prosecute Ghanaian illegal miners and deport foreign illegal miners without any trial. According to the Minister for Interior, his outfit and that of the Attorney General have decided not to prosecute foreign illegal miners, but will […] The post Muntaka

The National Vice Chairman (North West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress. APC, Garba Datti Muhammad has advised the former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, and the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-rufai to perish their ambitions for 2027. Datti, a lawmaker, who hails from Kaduna State and served as a member of the House […] The post Perish your 2027 ambitions’ –

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has promised to donate N1 billion to support cervical cancer treatment among women. She said this is in furtherance of efforts to eradicate the disease from Nigeria by 2030. Mrs Tinubu announced the planned donation in her office at the State House on behalf of her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) […] The post Nigeria’s First

Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, says government urgently needed $165 million towards digitalising Ghana’s land maps, He said investment in digitalisation of the Lands Commission’s systems and operations would be a game-changer to bolster revenue inflow and enhance efficiency in service delivery. “The Lands Commission plays a critical role in national […] The post Gov’t

A recent statement by Cwesi Oteng has ignited conversations on social media inviting gospel minstrel Esther Smith to share her experience about some “evil” people in the gospel music industry. While responding to Cwesi Oteng’s story about how some gospel musicians took his album to a cemetery to jinx it, Esther commented in a Facebook […] The post The Gospel industry is pure evil

Ghanaian actress and movie producer, Yvonne Nelson, has opened up about her stance on body enhancement in a recent interview on The Career Trail program on Joy Learning and JoyNews. The actress stated that she has never undergone any body enhancements, nor has she ever considered it. She reiterated that she has no intention of doing so, especially as she […] The post I’d