Trump takes early lead in US election as vote counting continues
Election results have so far held few surprises as polls continue closing across the United States, with former President Donald Trump winning Florida and Texas while Kamala Harris picked up New York and Illinois. None of the seven battleground states have yet been called as vote counting continues. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris continue to […]
Speaker of Parliament to engage media on key developments in Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, will engage the media on recent developments within Parliament and broader issues concerning democratic developments in Ghana currently. A statement issued by the Public Affairs Division of Parliament said the engagement aims to provide an opportunity for the media to discuss critical issues affecting Ghana’s parliamentary democracy, including recent […]
First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo Addo rallies support for NPP parliamentary candidates in Ablekuma Central and Klottey Korley
By Doreen Ampofo The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, is urging Ghanaians to consider the developmental projects and policies of the NPP administration and vote for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the party’s parliamentary candidates in next month’s election. According to Mrs Akufo Addo, the first term of this administration saw massive development; however, this was […]
Friday, November 8, not a public holiday- Interior Ministry clarifies
The Ministry for the Interior has clarified that Friday, November 8, is not a public holiday, even though 2024 National Farmers’ Day will be celebrated on that day. In a statement signed by the Minister for the Interior, Henry Quartey, it was explained that Friday, December 6, which is the official Farmers’ Day holiday, would […]
Lapaz Man sentenced to 21 Years for sexual assault of minor
A 23-year-old unemployed man, Bernard Ampomah, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison by the Gender-Based Violence Court for defilement, sexual assault, and assault. The Court, presided over by Dora Eshun, found Ampomah guilty on all charges after a trial. Ampomah had engaged in anal sex with a 15-year-old boy at Tabora, Accra, and […]
Review Ghana’s procurement laws to engender transparency – IMANI Africa
The Imani Center for Policy and Education has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Ghana’s procurement law to create a stronger, more transparent system aimed at preventing revenue leakages and ensuring better accountability Dennis Asare, Senior Research Associate at IMANI Africa, appealed during the IMANIFesto event on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, where an in-depth analysis […]
Life sentence for man convicted of murdering German girlfriend and daughter
Boigouna Aloys, a Burkinabe national, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a High Court in Accra for murdering his German girlfriend and her 13-year-old daughter at Kokrobite. The 47-year-old accused was found guilty by a seven-member jury after a trial in which the prosecution, led by Yvonne Yaache-Adomako, presented evidence from five witnesses. Aloys […]
Footgolf to herald eight Captain One Golf Society’s major championship
By Nana Yaw Preko Bimpeh Organisers of the annual Captain One Golf Society major championship have mentioned that the eighth edition of the championship will have a footgolf competition as a curtain-raiser for the annual event. FootGolf is a precision sport, a combination of the popular sports of soccer and golf, being more closely related […]
