Police and military assure public of reinforced security amid Bawku tensions

The Ghana Police Service and the Ghana Armed Forces have assured the public of their commitment to restoring peace and stability in Bawku, its surrounding areas, and along the Bolgatanga-Walewale-Tamale highway. In a press release issued on Sunday, the security agencies stated that joint Police and Military teams have been deployed across these areas to…

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Member of Parliament for Sissala East constituency donates to 2024 B.E.C.E candidates

BY: ALHASSAN SINDON WIAYUKA Hon.Amidu Chinnia Issahaku,Member of Parliament for Sissala East constituency on Sunday 7th July 2024 donated 1,260 mathematical sets and 2,520 pens to the Municipal Director of Education to support the 1,258 BECE candidates in Sissala East. Each candidate will receive one mathematical set and two pens. “As the future leaders, we…

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20 important things President John Mahama said at his Jan 7, 2025, inauguration

Mr. John Dramani Mahama has been officially sworn in as Ghana’s president at a grand inauguration ceremony held today at the Black Star Square in Accra.  Thousands of Ghanaians, alongside dignitaries and global leaders, gathered to witness the historic event, which marked an important moment in Ghana’s democratic journey. Below are 20 important highlights from…

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CLOGSAG declares strike over Births and Deaths Registrar appointment

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has announced a nationwide strike in response to the appointment of Samuel Adom Botchway as the Registrar of Births and Deaths Registry. The National Executive Council (NEC) of CLOGSAG made this decision after a meeting on February 11, 2025, to address concerns about the appointment of…

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Bawumia’s popularity among NPP members moves from 48% to 57% in latest Global InfoAnalytics polls

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, former Vice President and the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer in the 2024 general elections, has seen a notable rise in his popularity among party members, according to the latest Global InfoAnalytics poll. The results show that Bawumia’s support within the NPP has climbed from 48% to 57%, signalling a renewed sense…

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More than 600 killed in Afghanistan quake, Taliban interior ministry says

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan‘s mountainous eastern region at 23:47 local time on Sunday (20:17 BST). Its epicentre was 17 miles (27km) away from Jalalabad, the country’s fifth-largest city in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province. The earthquake has also affected the Kunar and Laghman provinces, and was felt 140km (87 miles) away in the country’s capital Kabul. More than 600 killed in Afghanistan…

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President Akufo-Addo suspends SML-GRA contract, directs audit, KPMG to complete in two weeks

Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has ordered an audit into the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). Accordingly, KPMG, an Audit, Tax and Advisory Services firm, has been appointed to conduct an audit into the transaction, which was entered into to enhance revenue assurance in the downstream petroleum…

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