Many Ghanaians favour new register for 2020 polls – UG survey

A survey conducted by the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana has suggested that six out of 10 Ghanaians are in favour of new voters register for the 2020 elections. According to the...

Rawlings denies speaking on Airbus scandal

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has distanced himself from statements and comments on the Airbus scandal and the distribution of ambulances purportedly attributed to him. A statement from his office stated that "certain unscrupulous persons...

Investors ‘fall over each other’ for Ghana bonds

Ghana on Tuesday, February 4 started receiving bids from investors all over the world for a three-tranche Eurobond sale that is expected to raise a total of $3 billion. As of 15.30 GMT Tuesday, investors from...

Signing Peace Council vigilantism document now premature – NDC

The main opposition National Democratic Congress says it refused to sign the Peace council's document on vigilantism because other key stakeholders have not yet signed. According to the party, signing the document will be premature...

Missing Excavators: CID picks Agona West NPP Chair

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service probing into the 500 missing excavators seized in the clampdown of illegal mining have invited the Agona West constituency chairman of the New Patriotic...

Gov’t allocates $2.5m to fight corona virus

The Government has committed ¢2.5 million to support the activities of the National Coordinating Sectoral Committee leading the implementation of the prevention plan against coronavirus. Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang Manu speaking on the floor of...

Afram Plains: Pregnant women examined on benches; no bed

Pregnant women who seek antenatal care at Bonkro CHPS compound in Afram Plains South District of the Eastern Region are examined on benches due to lack of medical examination tables. The situation, coupled with poor...

Voters register: Parties petition Jubilee House

The Inter-Party Resistance against the New Voter Register has presented a petition to the Jubilee House as they demonstrated through some streets of Accra today. The petition to the presidency would mean that the current...

UE/R: Community distributes furniture as ringworm attacks schoolchildren for lying on floor

A chief and some members of a community in Bongo, a district in the Upper East Region, have distributed furniture to two schools where authorities say children have come under a ringworm attack for...

A/R: NPP members protest over attempt to ‘protect’ female MPs

Disgruntled members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti region are protesting over a decision not to open nomination for incumbent Female MPs to be contested in the upcoming parliamentary primaries. According...