In a strong show of unity and confidence, the Wa Municipal Assembly has unanimously elected Hon. Nuhu Abdul Wahab as its new Presiding Member. During the voting process, all 45 Assembly Members cast their votes in favour of Hon. Abdul Wahab, with zero opposing votes—representing a 100% endorsement. The landslide outcome reflects a deep level…
Ghana has surpassed a key milestone under its IMF programme—more than a year ahead of schedule. According to a recent update following a staff-level agreement between the government and the International Monetary Fund, Ghana’s gross international reserves have already exceeded the target set for May 2026. Fresh data from the Bank of Ghana shows that…
By Tilda Acorlor A week after the Black Stars’ abysmal performance in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has apologised to Ghanaians and taken full responsibility for the disappointing performance in Cote d’Ivoire. The Black Stars exited the 2023 AFCON with 2 points after drawing 2-2 against Egypt…
As Ghana approaches its pivotal 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections, the Feed the Future Ghana Agricultural Governance, Resilience, and Economic Empowerment (AGREE) Activity, implemented by CARE Ghana, is taking proactive steps to support peaceful democratic processes. This effort has materialized in the form of a specialized workshop designed for media personnel. Scheduled for the 25th…
Presidential staffer Nana Yaa Jantuah has urged political parties and the general public to refrain from interfering in the ongoing constitutional process regarding the potential removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. She emphasized the importance of allowing due process to take its course in a fair and transparent manner, without political or public pressure influencing…
Former Energy Minister, Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has formally declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a statement issued on September 30, 2025, Mr Agyarko said his decision followed extensive consultations with his family, close associates, and party faithful who would be most affected by…
Ghana holds a unique place in African history as the first sub-Saharan nation to achieve independence in 1957 under the leadership of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. More than a political victory, independence symbolized dignity, self-reliance, and the possibility of charting a new course, free from colonial exploitation. Ghana was imagined as the beacon of African freedom—a…
Former Assistant Director of Legal Services, Ghana Armed Forces, Dr. Jamal Tonzua, has said that while the illegal small-scale mining (Galamsey) crisis is purely a governance crisis, including a lack of political commitment and institutional weaknesses, political leaders have cajoled the military and set it up to fail on a matter that requires sound evidence-based…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced plans to establish a review committee in January 2025 to analyze its defeat in the 2024 general elections. The NPP lost to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the December 7 polls. NPP flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia secured over four million votes, while the NDC’s John Mahama,…
All is set for the inauguration of the 9th Parliament of the Republic of Ghana. The ceremony, which will commence on the stroke of midnight, will be preceded by the election of a new Speaker for the House. The 1st and 2nd Deputy Speakers will also be selected from among the Members of Parliament. Watch…
