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Healthcare Boost as Sissala West MP Supports District with Vital Equipment

The Member of Parliament for the Sissala West Constituency, Hon. Mohammed Adams Sukparu has donated essential medical equipment to the Sissala West District Health Directorate to improve healthcare delivery in the area. The presentation, made on September 23, 2025, included 15 mattresses, two delivery beds, one operation bed, and three ultrasound machines. As part of…

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Tariff hikes crucial to rescue Ghana’s energy sector – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced support for Ghana’s proposed utility tariff adjustments, calling them crucial for addressing inefficiencies and attracting investment in the country’s electricity sector. Speaking to journalists in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, September 11, 2025, the IMF’s Director of Communications, Julie Kozack, said the Fund’s endorsement is tied to broader efforts…

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Group challenges US-Ghana deportation deal in court

A civil rights group has filed a lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of unlawfully deporting migrants through Ghana as a “transit hub” to circumvent protections granted by American immigration judges. The complaint, filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia by Asian Americans Advancing Justice, alleges that non-citizens who had been granted…

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Ghana to stop importing chicken under new poultry project – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged strong government support for the National Service Authority’s poultry project at Papao in Accra, describing it as a model farm that will serve as a hub for production, training, and research. Speaking during a visit to the facility, the President praised the Authority and the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment…

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Sarkodie hails Shatta Wale, hints at possible collaboration

A possible Sarkodie–Shatta Wale collaboration is on the horizon after Ghana’s most decorated rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, known as Sarkodie, unexpectedly opened up about his admiration for the reggae-dancehall star during a live X (formerly Twitter) session. The rapper surprised fans when he disclosed that long before Shatta Wale’s breakthrough as Bandana, he was already one…

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Mahama pledges youth-led environmental action, accountability measures

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development, announcing a series of targeted initiatives at the launch of the reintroduced National Sanitation Day campaign. Addressing the gathering at the launch on Saturday, September 6, Mr Mahama outlined key environmental programmes that will form part of his government’s green agenda,…

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UG lecturer Prof. Alidu Mahama Seidu wins Tamale Central NDC Primaries

Prof. Alidu Mahama Seidu, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana’s Political Science Department, has emerged winner of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries in Tamale Central. He polled 840 votes in the election, which was organised to find a replacement for the late MP, Alhaji Murtala Muhammed, who died in a helicopter crash with seven…

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