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May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

President Mahama Issues Final Asset Declaration Deadline: May 7th or Dismissal

President John Dramani Mahama has issued a strict ultimatum to all government appointees who have yet to comply with asset declaration laws, setting a final deadline of Wednesday, May 7, 2025, for compliance, after which they will be dismissed. This

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

Afenyo-Markin Accuses President Mahama of “Vengeance” Upon Return to Power, Citing CJ Suspension

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has publicly accused President John Dramani Mahama of returning to the presidency with a "vengeance in his heart," citing recent political events, particularly the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, as evidence. Afenyo-Markin made these

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

Kumasi Mayor Launches City-Wide Decongestion Drive Today, Targeting Unauthorized Structures

The Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori Agyeman, has announced the commencement of a significant city-wide decongestion exercise today, Monday, May 5, 2025, aimed at clearing unauthorized structures and reclaiming public spaces within the metropolis. Speaking to the media in Kumasi this

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

Sammy Gyamfi: NPP Unprepared for Power, “Thank You Tour” Shows Lack of Accountability

Sammy Gyamfi, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), has delivered a scathing critique of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), asserting that the party has failed to learn from its electoral defeat and is ill-prepared for a return to

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

Opposition Parties Rally To Defend Judicial Independence Amid Mounting Political Tensions.

A coalition of political parties, led by the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is staging a large-scale demonstration in Accra today, Monday, May 5, to protest what they describe as the politically motivated suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. Joining the NPP

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025

Akonta Mining Sues Government for Defamation, Demands GH₵20 Million in Damages

Akonta Mining Company Limited has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Minerals Commission and the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, seeking GH₵20 million in damages. The lawsuit, filed at the Accra High Court on April 24, stems

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025

Kennedy Agyapong Pulls Out of NPP “Thank You” Tour Due to Security Threats

Kennedy Agyapong, a 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate aspirant, has announced his withdrawal from the party's ongoing "Thank You" tour, citing significant security concerns for his supporters. This decision follows a violent incident in Kumasi, where a student from

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Bawumia Appeals for Forgiveness, Promises Better Governance If Re-elected

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) 2024 flagbearer, has publicly apologized to Ghanaians for the party's past mistakes while in government and vowed that the NPP would deliver significantly improved performance if granted another term in office. Speaking to

April 17, 2025April 17, 2025

Accra to Host Grand Launch Of ECOWAS Golden Jubilee On April 22, Led By President Mahama

Ghana's capital city, Accra, is poised to be the center of regional attention next Tuesday, April 22, 2025, as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) officially commences its 50th-anniversary celebrations. The landmark event will be graced by the

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

NAPO: I Have No Interest in Running for Flagbearer in 2028

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Running Mate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 presidential election, has reaffirmed his commitment to fostering unity within the party as it gears up for the national polls. Speaking on the sidelines of