SEND GHANA has noted with deep concern the increasing spread of cholera across Ghana and the rising cases of meningitis in the northern regions. We call on the government to take immediate and decisive action to contain these outbreaks and prevent further loss of lives. The cholera outbreak, which began in the Western and Central…
The Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu, has disclosed that two suspects have been arrested over the alleged defilement of a 14-year-old girl by 18 men in Madina, Accra. According to the MP, the victim was discovered to be pregnant following the assault. In a statement on the floor of Parliament on Monday,…
Ghana is poised to revolutionize its passport system with the official rollout of the highly anticipated chip-embedded polycarbonate passport and the implementation of significant passport reform policies, set to commence on April 28, 2025. The announcement was made on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, during a media briefing…
By Jeremiah Nutsugah Relationship coach Rev. Dr. Nanayaa Prempeh has emphasised the importance of spouses sharing phone passwords, deeming it a healthy practice for marriage that can prevent conflicts. Speaking on GTV’s Breakfast show, she clarified that phone passwords are not to keep partners at bay but to safeguard data. “While I may not endorse…
President-elect John Dramani Mahama has mandated the parliamentary leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to nominate the Right Honourable Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin as Speaker of the 9th Parliament of Ghana’s Fourth Republic. The directive, according to a press release signed by Mahama’s Special Aide, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, followed consultations with the NDC’s National…
The Supreme Court has granted permission for the lawyers of the National Organiser of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, to amend the writ of summons and statement of case in a writ challenging the Chief of Staff’s authority to annul all public service appointments made after December 7, 2024. A five-member…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has rescheduled the Special Voting exercise for the Eastern and Western Regions following the recall of ballot papers for the presidential and parliamentary elections. Initially set for Monday, December 2, the Special Voting for these regions will now take place on Thursday, December 5. The announcement was made by EC Chairperson…
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects and rescued 57 Nigerian nationals from a human trafficking and cybercrime syndicate operating at Adom Estates, Community 25 in the Greater Accra Region. The operation, conducted on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, was led by the CID’s Operations Unit following intelligence gathered…
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has reiterated that the party has no regrets over its decision to reshuffle its parliamentary leadership. The leadership changes saw Tamale South MP Haruna Iddrisu, Ketu North MP James Klutse Avedzi, and Asawase MP Muntaka Mubarak removed from their roles as Minority Leader,…
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Vaccine Institute (NVI), Dr. Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, has paid tribute to the late Defence Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, describing him as a principled and selfless leader who dedicated his position to serving the interests of many rather than his own. “He was there for a larger cause than…
