The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced plans to re-collate parliamentary results for the Dome Kwabenya, Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, and Tema Central constituencies, citing violations of electoral procedures and unlawful declarations. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on Friday, Deputy EC Chair for Operations, Samuel Tettey, explained that the results in these areas were […]
Following the very reckless and unfortunate comments and attacks by retired Police officer Dr Benjamin Agordzo on the highly respected Inspector-General of Police, yours truly took the pain to probe a little into his many years in the Police Service in order to be convinced that this was a one-off loose remarks at a low […]
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed a massive fire explosion at a garage in Bogobiri, Obuasi, in the Ashanti Region, resulting in the tragic loss of one life and injuries to several others. According to officials, the explosion, which occurred during welding activity, led to a devastating fire that engulfed five structures—three metal […]
The draw for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers took place on Friday in Zurich, with England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland learning their group-stage opponents. England, under new manager Thomas Tuchel, will face Serbia, Albania, Latvia, and Andorra in Group K. Wales have been drawn alongside familiar rivals Belgium, North Macedonia, Kazakhstan, and Liechtenstein in […]
On May 9, Equatorial Guinea inaugurated its first public medical oxygen production plant at the Bata Regional Hospital, marking a significant milestone in the country’s healthcare system. The facility, which was established with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), ensures a reliable, affordable, and accessible supply of medical oxygen, addressing critical shortages that were […]
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed that three foreign Catholic priests were assaulted on December 11, 2024, near Nkwanta in the Oti Region while allegedly transporting equipment from the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP). The priests were traveling with officials from the Nkwanta South Municipal Assembly, including the Municipal Engineer, to inspect a cleared plot […]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice Chairman has come under fire for instigating party supporters to engage in violence following the 2024 general elections. In a video shared on X by the Deputy National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Malik Basintale, the NPP Vice Chairman is seen addressing a crowd, urging them […]
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed that 33 suspects arrested in connection with post-election violence have been remanded into Police and Prisons custody. “Out of the total number of suspects arrested, 49 have been processed for court, with 16 granted court bail, while 33 have been remanded into Police and Prisons custody to reappear on […]
A tragic incident has claimed the life of Afia Dedaa Osae-Atuah, a third-year Geography student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). She was run over by a speeding commercial vehicle, a “Trotro,” which veered off the road while she was on her way to Kumasi to repair her laptop. The KNUST […]
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) have announced limited load management nationwide following a power supply shortfall caused by the temporary shutdown of some thermal power plants in Tema. The shutdown resulted from operational challenges at the Tema Regulatory and Metering Station, triggered by ongoing cleaning and inspection work […]
