The Member of Parliament (MP) for Yapei-Kusawgu, John Abdulai Jinapor, has criticized the Akufo-Addo administration for failing to secure adequate fuel reserves to meet the country’s energy needs before leaving office. He warned that this oversight has left the new government in a precarious situation that could escalate into a national crisis. Speaking on JoyNews […] The post Jinapor Criticizes
The President-elect, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has announced key appointments to his Office of the President, signaling the start of his administration’s preparations to assume office. In a statement signed by the Special Aide to the President-elect Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the following individuals have been named to serve in various capacities effective Tuesday, January […] The post Mahama
The Ghana Police Service has announced comprehensive security arrangements to ensure a smooth swearing-in ceremony for President-elect John Dramani Mahama and Vice President-elect Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, scheduled for tomorrow, January 7, 2025. Speaking at a press conference today, ACP Grace Ansah-Akrofi, Director-General of the Public Affairs Directorate (PAD) of the Ghana Police Service, assured […] The post Ghana
The trial of two accused persons, Pius Anundoabil Ayoma, 23, and Godwin Klu, 26, who allegedly conspired to escape from lawful custody, is scheduled to commence on January 27, 2025, at the Accra Circuit Court. The trial will be presided over by His Honour Samuel Bright Acquah. The prosecution, led by Deputy Superintendent of Police […] The post Trial of Alleged Police Cell Escapees Set
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has filed a motion seeking a stay of execution on the mandamus orders issued by the High Court in Accra. The orders, granted on Saturday, January 4, 2025, by Justice Forson Baah Agyapong, respectively directed the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, […] The post NDC Seeks Stay of Execution
The Kaneshie Market buzzed with life as Joseph Dickson navigated the crowd. Vendors shouted their wares, the scent of spices and fresh produce filled the air, but one thing stood out: the overwhelming stench of rotting garbage. Piles of waste spilled from bins, invading walkways and threatening the health of traders and buyers alike. “I […] The post The Borla App: Making
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has declared their intention to file a restraining order at the Supreme Court seeking to bar the Clerk of Parliament from swearing in three recently declared New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament-elect. The constituencies in question are Tema Central, Techiman South, and Okaiwei Central. According to the NDC, the […] The post NDC
The World Bank Regional Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Mr. Ousmane Diagana, is set to visit Ghana from January 6 to 11, 2025, to engage in a series of high-level meetings and site visits aimed at strengthening the Bank’s partnership with Ghana. Mr. Diagana’s visit will coincide with the swearing-in ceremony of Ghana’s […] The post World Bank VP, Ousmane Diagana
Accra is abuzz with preparations for the Presidential Inauguration ceremony scheduled to take place on Tomorrow, Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the iconic Black Star Square. This event will be historic, marking the return of a former president to office and the swearing-in of Ghana’s first female vice president. Venue and Security Arrangements Addressing the […] The post Accra Gears Up for Swearing
Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, has expressed heartfelt gratitude following his nomination to lead Ghana’s 9th Parliament as Speaker. The appreciation, contained in a statement issued and signed by him on Sunday, January 5, 2025, follows his nomination by President-elect John Dramani Mahama. The decision, made in consultation with the National […] The post Bagbin
President-elect John Dramani Mahama has endorsed the nomination of The Right Honourable Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin as Speaker of the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic. The decision, made in consultation with the National Executive and Parliamentary Leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), reflects confidence in Bagbin’s extensive experience and track record in Ghana’s […] The post President-Elect
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to file an appeal at the Court of Appeal after losing legal battles over four disputed constituencies to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at the High Court in Accra. The constituencies in question are Tema Central, Ablekuma North, Okaiwei Central, and Techiman South. The High Court, presided over […] The post NDC heads to Court of
The High Court, presided over by Justice Forson Baah Agyapong, has directed the collation of results from 147 outstanding polling stations in the Techiman South Constituency, following a legal battle involving the New Patriotic Party (NPP), National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the Electoral Commission (EC). Delivering the judgment, Justice Agyapong stated that the applicant, Martin […] The post EC
Justice Forson Baah Agyapong of the High Court has directed the Electoral Commission (EC) to complete the collation of results from 31 outstanding polling stations in the Okaikwei Central constituency of the Greater Accra Region. This collation and subsequent declaration must be finalized by Monday, January 6, 2025. The ruling follows a mandamus application filed […] The post High
The High Court in Accra, presided over by Justice Forson Baah Agyapong, has directed the Electoral Commission (EC) to collate results from 62 outstanding polling stations in the Ablekuma North constituency. The process must be completed, and the winner declared by January 6, 2025. The ruling follows a mandamus application filed by Nana Owusu Afriyie, […] The post EC ordered
The High Court in Accra, presided over by Justice Forson Baah Agyapong, has granted an order of mandamus compelling the Electoral Commission (EC) to collate results from two outstanding polling stations in the Tema Central constituency. This directive must be executed by January 6, 2024. The application was filed by Charles Forson, the New Patriotic […] The post High Court Orders
Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced the shutdown of its Bonsa Headworks, a critical facility responsible for producing 75% of the potable water supplied to Tarkwa and its surrounding communities. The closure, effective January 2, 2025, is attributed to the alarming impact of illegal mining activities, commonly known as “galamsey,” on the Bonsa River. In […] The post Galamsey
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that his government will honor Eurobond honor $346 million in coupon payments. This statement was made during his final State of the Nation Address in Parliament, where he outlined his administration’s significant strides in stabilizing the economy. “Today, 3rd January 2025, my government will honor coupon payments to […] The post SONA
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has confidently declared an end to Ghana’s economic crisis, announcing a strong and faster than projected rebound. Delivering his final State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Friday, January 3, 2025, he stated, “The crisis is over; the economy has recovered strongly.” The President said Ghana’s post-COVID-19 recovery efforts […] The post SONA
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo expressed hope that the incoming Mahama administration will complete the Agenda 111 project, an ambitious initiative aimed at addressing healthcare gaps in Ghana. Addressing Parliament on his final State of the Nation Address, the President said, “I’m hoping that the incoming Mahama administration will ensure that the project is completed […] The post SONA
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