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Angry youth nearly lynched 36-year-old business man and his male partner over gay activities
Ghana’s parliament enacted a very controversial bill introducing strict restrictions on LGBTQ rights, a decision that has sparked strong criticism from human rights groups and international observers. The legislation, strongly supported by a group of religious and traditional leaders, received widespread backing from lawmakers and was officially approved. While President Akufo-Addo has shown hesitation about […]
Power outages affecting our businesses; release dumsor timetable
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has added its voice to the growing chorus urging the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to publish a load-shedding timetable. The current power interruptions are inflicting adverse effects on businesses and livelihoods nationwide. In a statement issued, GUTA underscored the profound impact of the power outages on several […]
Election 2024: Bawumia begins nationwide campaign on Monday
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is gearing up to launch his political campaign on Monday, April 29, in preparation for the upcoming December general elections. According to a press statement released by Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the Director of Communications for the Bawumia for President 2024 Campaign, Dr. Bawumia will […]
I’m committed to improving Ghana’s power supply – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has affirmed his administration’s commitment to further investment in the power sector with the aim of enhancing electricity supply across the nation. Addressing attendees at the commissioning ceremony of a 15-megawatt solar power plant in Kaleo, located in the Upper West Region, President Akufo-Addo emphasized that his government intends to […]
Tidal waves: Over 25 canoes destroyed near Jamestown Fishing Harbour project
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, a severe rainfall accompanied by powerful winds and high tides wreaked havoc along the coast, resulting in the destruction of around 25 canoes positioned near the sea defense constructed as part of the James Town Fishing Harbor project. The affected fishermen, grappling with the aftermath of this devastating loss to […]
I’m sorry for the embarrassment – Serwaa Amihere apologises for leaked video
Media personality Serwaa Amihere has issued a public apology for the intimate video that circulated widely a few weeks ago. The explicit footage, featuring Serwaa Amihere and an individual identified as Henry Fritz, was leaked on Tuesday, April 2, causing a stir on social media. Following the incident, three individuals, including Henry Fritz, who is […]
Election 2024: I cannot have someone I defeated as my successor – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again affirmed his unwavering position against the transfer of presidential power to his predecessor, John Dramani Mahama. Addressing the chiefs and residents of Wa, President Akufo-Addo conveyed his appreciation for their continuous support throughout his tenure in office. He conveyed to the paramount chief of the Waala traditional […]
Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman to be outdoored as Mahama’s running mate today
The opposition National Democratic Congress will formally introduce Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman as the party’s running mate for the 2024 general elections today. The announcement was made in a press statement issued by the National Communications Officer of the party, Sammy Gyamfi, on Tuesday, April 16. The event will be attended by former President John […]
We owe higher tier hospitals only two-months – NHIA CEO
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has provided assurance that his organization is working closely with the Ministry of Finance to settle debts owed to health facilities. Despite reports suggesting that the NHIA has accumulated significant debts to health facilities over several months, Dr Aboagye, in an interview with […]
Dumsor: Current power outages purely due to mismanagement – Minority
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has expressed that the privatization of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is not the solution to resolving the recurring power outages in the country. They argue that the recent increase in power outages is primarily due to the significant debts owed by the government to Independent Power Producers. Dr. […]