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February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

GJA, NMC Cross Swords Over Blacklisted NPP MPs

The National Media Commission (NMC) and the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) appear divided over the latter’s decision to blacklist two New Patriotic Party (NPP) MPs. The GJA President Albert Dwumfour declared persona non grata, the Awutu Senya East MP Mavis Hawa Koomson and

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

MMDAs To Be Inaugurated Today

The Office of the President and the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development have scheduled the inauguration of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across the country for today, February 12, 2024. The Ministry, in a statement said the

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

5 Suspects Nabbed Over Murder Of Cossy Hill Hotel Boss

The Ghana Police Service has made significant progress in their investigation into the murder of Eric Johnson, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cossy Hill Hotel in Jirapa. Four more individuals have been arrested in connection with the case, bringing the

February 9, 2024February 9, 2024

Asantehene Calls For Unity, Emphasising Failed Attempts To Destroy The Asante Kingdom

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II says no attempt to sideline or denigrate the Asante Kingdom will succeed. He says the kingdom has stood the test of time despite two unprovoked British-led wars in the olden days in an attempt to wipe

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024

Civil Servants Undergo Digital Training

A total of 830 civil servants have been selected across various public sectors to undergo the second phase of the DigSMART Scale Up programme, a strategic initiatives implemented by the Ministry of Communication and Digitalization (MoCD), and other supporting partners to

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024

Florida Supreme Court To Determine Fate Of Abortion Amendment

WASHINGTON – Stakes are high in Florida as the state's Supreme Court considers whether Floridians should get to vote on a new state measure enshrining abortion access in the state's constitution. This is one of several states where abortion could be

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024

Newborns To Receive Ghana Card Numbers – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that Ghana card numbers will soon be issued to newborns in Ghana. In his address at the UPSA auditorium, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), outlined his visionary initiative

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024

Father Jailed 20Years For Impregnating Daughter

The Aflao Circuit Court in the Volta Region, presided over by Joseph Ofosu Behome has sentenced a 39-year-old man, Klutsey Korledzo to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour for having sexual intercourse with his daughter and getting her pregnant. The accused

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024

Interior Ministry Renews Curfew In Bunkpurugu

The Ministry of Interior has renewed curfew in Bunkpurugu and its surroundings in the North East Region through an Executive Instrument. This decision comes in response to recurring clashes among factions in Bunkpurugu, leading to loss of lives and property damage.

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024

Blood Of Any Journalist Killed Will Be On Your Head– GJA Warns Media Houses

The umbrella body of journalists, the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has made a blacklist declaration on the Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama, banning all media houses to make their platforms available to the lawmaker. According to the