Private legal practitioner Nana Ato Dadzie who was Chief of Staff under the Rawlings administration, has said he was hoping that the declaration of some seats vacant by Speaker Alban Bagbin would have been dealt with expeditiously. He noted that the Supreme Court had done a ‘fantastic job’ but some urgency should have been applied to this case. Speaking on ...

The presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has appealed to the people of Ghana to embrace the recent digitalisation initiatives introduced in the health sector. At the official launch of Telehealth service in Ejisu in the Ashanti Region on November 11, Dr Bawumia stressed on the importance of the transformative potential of these services for ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on its supporters to monitor polling stations closely during Ghana’s upcoming elections to prevent potential voting irregularities. Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the NDC’s Director of Elections and IT, urged party agents to ensure that presiding officers adhere to legal requirements, including posting “pink sheets” – official results summaries – at polling stations, in ...

The Supreme Court has by a 5-2 Majority decision upheld the suit filed by Alexander Afenyo-Markin on the controversial declaration of four vacant seats by Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin on Tuesday, November 12. The apex court said the full reasons will be made available tomorrow Wednesday, November 13. The Attorney-General Godfred Dame told journalists after the court ruling that ...

Athletic Club striker Iñaki Williams and seven other players including Joseph Paintsil have withdrawn from the Black Stars’ qualifier against Angola. While most of them cited injury, Paintsil said his decision is personal. This was confirmed by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Monday as camp opens. The other players are Tariq Lamptey, Jonas Adjetey, Jerome Opoku and Antoine Semenyo. ...

The Black Stars are scheduled to hold their first training in Accra Monday night as they open camping for the remaining qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The four-time African champions will train openly at the Accra Sports Stadium as they seek to sail through to next year’s nations cup at the expense of Sudan. The open ...

Four members of the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) have filed a suit challenging the composition of the interim board as well as the interim election committee of the organisation. Nana Boahene aka Stebo, Rev. Mensah Bonsu, Kingsley Sarpong and Gloria Dzifa Ashinyo who are members of the Election Committee of GHAMRO, are seeking among other reliefs, a perpetual injunction ...

Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has identified the former member of staff who raised concerns over the re-signing of Cristiano Ronaldo in the summer of 2021. Solskjaer spent three years in charge at Old Trafford, losing his job in November 2021 after an embarrassing 4-1 defeat at the hands of Watford, who went on to get relegated at the end of the season. Just two ...

Kumasi Asante Kotoko have lost their third consecutive game in the Ghana Premier League following a 1-0 loss to Bechem United on Sunday, November 10. A 28th minute strike by Kofi Tompuo at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park gave the Hunters a vital win on Matchday 10. The result sees the Porcupine Warriors drop on the League table, ironically to ...

The Majority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has called on Speaker Alban Bagbin to adopt a more inclusive approach in Parliament, urging him to respect and engage with differing perspectives rather than assuming a position above democratic discourse. Speaking to the media on Monday, November 11, outside the Supreme Court, Afenyo-Markin’s remarks followed a hearing on the status of vacant parliamentary ...