In a significant development for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) campaign efforts, Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, has thrown his support behind Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s bid for the presidency. Following his defeat in the NPP primaries, Kennedy Agyapong reassured his followers and party members of his unwavering commitment to the NPP cause by declaring his intent ...

Jordan Ayew was the hero at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Monday, 10 June 2024, as Ghana came from behind to beat the Central African Republic 4-3 in a scintillating 2026 World Cup qualifier. It was a night of hat tricks for both Jordan Ayew and Louis Mafouta. Ayew, who plays for Crystal Palace, had the home fans celebrating ...

The government is preparing to present the Free Senior High School (SHS) Bill to Parliament. This is aimed at regulating and ensuring the sustainability of the Free SHS policy amidst growing concerns of potential cancellation by future administrations and the challenges currently facing the programme. Stakeholders in the educational sector, including EduWatch, have voiced their opinions on the policy. They ...

The wreck of a plane carrying Malawi’s vice-president has been found with no survivors, President Lazarus Chakwera has said. Saulos Chilima and nine others were flying within the country on Monday morning when their aircraft disappeared from airport radars. The plane, a military aircraft, was flying in bad weather. Soldiers had been searching Chikangawa Forest overnight and into the morning ...

The Minority in Parliament has announced their decision to boycott parliamentary proceedings whenever their leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is required to attend court sessions for the ongoing ambulance trial. This decision comes in response to the refusal of the presiding High Court judge, Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe, to grant a request from Dr. Ato Forson’s lawyers for a leave ...

Dormaa Senior High School is making its first appearance on the national stage of the National Science and Maths Quiz after a decade-long drought. Dormaa SHS secured the last slot for the region by outcompeting Sacred Heart, Nsawkaw SHS, and Goka SHTS. The school led in the first round of the contest and extended their streak to complete the contest ...

Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced that the pension scheme for cocoa farmers will be rolled out this year. Speaking in Kumasi as part of his three-day tour of the Ashanti region, Dr. Bawumia informed farmers that the database of cocoa farmers has been compiled, and the Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) ...

Nollywood actor and self-acclaimed pastor, Yul Edochie has shared his opinion on marriage and divorce. The outspoken movie actress emphasized that people can marry 50 times as long as it works for them stating that there is nothing wrong with ending a marriage that isn’t working. Yul Edochie maintained that marriage is about one’s happiness and the public opinions. My ...

The flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says he will be more accountable to Ghanaians than his main contender, former President John Mahama, if elected as president during the December 7 polls. This, according to him, is because he will be seeking re-election after his first term in office. Addressing professional bodies in Kumasi as part of his three-day ...

The Public Services Workers Union- National Identification Authority (PSWU-NIA) has been directed by the National Labour Commission to call off their strike. The NLC gave the directive in a summon dated Monday, 10 June 2024. The NLC noted that per media reports, “the Executive Council of PSWU, ordered the indefinite cessation of all services provided by its members at the ...