By: Araphat Dimah The 13th edition of the Gandawii Naabahilime Festival, celebrated by the Chiefs and People of Pulima Traditional Area, commenced with a call for harmony in diversity to ensure peaceful elections. The theme for this year’s festival, “Harmony in Diversity: Empowering Voices for Peaceful Elections,” resonated throughout the community. Kuoru Deiwia Osman Nankpa…
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has declared its full support for the upcoming ‘Save the Judiciary’ demonstration scheduled for May 5, 2025, stating that the protest is not a partisan event but a necessary stand to protect Ghana’s democracy and judicial independence. The protest, led by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and four other opposition…
A 2024 presidential candidate aspirant and former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has officially announced his withdrawal from the party’s ongoing “Thank You” tour, which is being led by the NPP’s 2024 presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The former lawmaker’s decision follows a violent incident involving the stabbing of a student…
ByRabbi Adu Agyei The highly anticipated Ballon d’Or awards ceremony took place on Monday at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, honouring the outstanding achievements of football’s top talents. The prestigious event recognized exceptional performances in various categories, celebrating the sport’s most skilled players, coaches, and clubs in the year under review. Manchester City’s midfielder,…
The Presidency of Ghana has announced that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day official visit to Ghana from Wednesday, July 2, to Thursday, July 3, 2025. The visit underscores the strong and longstanding ties between the two nations and aims to reinforce their strategic partnership. According to a statement released by the…
Security analyst Prof. Kwesi Aning has criticised the decision to let those who pose existential threats to the state go unpunished will only embolden transnational criminal networks and undermine national security efforts. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Tuesday, April 8, he criticised what he described as the state’s failure to enforce its laws,…
The World Bank is forecasting an inflation of 17.2% for Ghana in 2025. This will be lower than the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme target of 15%. However, it is projecting a drastic reduction of inflation (9.4%) in 2026. In its April 2025 Africa Pulse Report, the World Bank estimated that Ghana’s inflation rate would…
By Haruna Kuri Kaayi SAVE Ghana has been recognized for its tireless efforts in advocating for the Fulbe community in Ghana. The award was humbly accepted by Mr. Dentie Sule, who shared the news on his Facebook page, expressing deep gratitude on behalf of his team at SAVE Ghana.In his heartfelt message, Mr. Sule made…
Legal practitioner and governance analyst, Martin Kpebu, has commended the Bank of Ghana (BoG) for reinstating nearly a hundred employees who were dismissed last week, describing the move as a commendable act of leadership and responsiveness to public sentiment. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Friday, Mr Kpebu praised the Governor of the central bank, Dr…
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the 2024/25 academic calendar for basic schools and Senior High Schools (SHS). The academic year begins on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, for all SHS, whereas, the current first-year students in transitional calendar schools will end their 2023/24 academic year on Monday, October 28, 2024, and be promoted to…
