‘There are many ways to serve’ – Mahama tells angry NDC supporters

President John Dramani Mahama has called on members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other well-meaning Ghanaians to explore diverse avenues to contribute to national development, emphasizing that leadership extends beyond ministerial appointments. The president made these remarks during the swearing-in ceremony of his second batch of ministers at the Jubilee House. His statement…

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Bright Simons questions military’s readiness for forest rescue operations after deadly crash

IMANI Africa’s Honorary Vice President, Bright Simons, has questioned the Ghana Armed Forces’ preparedness for rescue missions in difficult forest terrain following last Wednesday’s tragic military helicopter crash in the Adansi Akrofuom district. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express on Monday, August 12, Simons stressed that global standards exist for such operations, and Ghana must adhere…

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Nadowli: Bagbin calls for holistic education at Queen of Peace SHS Silver Jubilee

Rt. Hon. Alban S. K. Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, has called for the adoption of holistic education to empower students for the complexities of the modern world. Speaking at the 25th-anniversary celebration of Queen of Peace Senior High School, he emphasized that education should nurture not just the intellect but also the emotional, physical, social,…

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Adaklu Seva JHS students to write ICT in BECE without ever using a Computer

Junior High School (JHS) students at Adaklu Seva D/A Basic School in the Volta region face a daunting challenge of writing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in June, without any practical experience, as they have never used a computer before in their preparations for the external exams Although ICT…

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Bechem United President holds talks with Black Stars midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi on advancing town’s football

Bechem United Football Club President, Kojo Owusu-Achau, has met Black Stars midfielder Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi in Europe as part of his ongoing continental tour. In a Facebook post, the club described the meeting as “a proud moment as two sons of Bechem connect on the global stage,” sharing a photograph of the pair.  The encounter,…

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2024 polls: Stop fighting over positions in Mahama’s next government – Asiedu Nketiah

During the formal presentation of Professor Opoku Agyemang on Wednesday, April 24, at the Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), delivered a crucial message to the party’s leading members. Mr Nketiah urged the party stalwarts to refrain…

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Overspending in 2024 election year could stifle economy for next 22 years – Prof. Mensah warns

Economist Prof. Lord Mensah has warned that overspending and burdening the country with more debt in 2024 could unsettle the economy for the next 22 years. Speaking on the AM Show, he raised concerns that excessive budget overruns during election years, coupled with Ghana’s inability to raise long-term debt financing could derail economic gains under…

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Omane Boamah: Combating galamsey needs more than military action

Defence Minister-designate, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has emphasized the need for a comprehensive strategy to tackle illegal mining, or galamsey, in Ghana. Speaking during his vetting by the Appointments Committee on January 28, Dr. Boamah cautioned that relying solely on military intervention would not provide a long-term solution to the issue. His comments come amid…

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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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