The newly elected parliamentary candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Ayawaso East, Baba Jamal, has called on election pollsters to improve the accuracy of their predictions in future elections. Speaking in an interview with TV3 after winning the party’s parliamentary primaries, Baba Jamal expressed surprise at pre-election polls that suggested a different outcome. […]

Ghana international Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer produced an eye-catching display to inspire Hamburger SV to a deserved 2–0 victory over FC Heidenheim in an entertaining German Bundesliga encounter on Saturday. The Black Stars forward was handed a starting role and made his presence felt before being substituted in the 68th minute, as Hamburg delivered a disciplined and […]

Ghana international Ibrahim Osman enjoyed a landmark moment in his blossoming loan spell at Birmingham City, opening his goalscoring account to help the Blues secure a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Leicester City in the English Championship on Saturday. The 21-year-old attacker, who joined Birmingham City from Brighton and Hove Albion during the winter transfer window, […]

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Jamal, has won the parliamentary primary of the National Democratic Congress held on February 7. He polled 431 votes against his closest contender, Hajia Amina Adam, who secured 399. The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has denied supporting one of the candidates in the Ayawaso East parliamentary […]

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has denied supporting one of the candidates in the Ayawaso East parliamentary primary of the National Democratic Congress. This is contained in a press release dated February 7. “The Office of the Greater Accra Regional Minister categorically denies reports alleging that the Regional Minister is campaigning for or […]

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey has stated that the national executive of the party is appalled by the widespread incidence of vote buying in the parliamentary primary held on February 7. This is contained in a press release dated February 7. “The attention of the national executives of the […]

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Pollster Mussa Dankwah believes that the alleged vote buying in the NDC Ayawaso East primary for the by-election is to discredit scientific research. He criticised the NDC for this matter and described it is a shame for a social democratic party to behave this way. Mussa Dankwah on Facebook said, “In a bid to destroy data […]

About 1,047 delegates are voting in a parliamentary primary to elect a candidate who will represent the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the by-election slated for March 3. The by-election became necessary due to the death of the incumbent Member of Parliament, Mahama Nasser Toure. The candidates vying for the NDC slot are; Mohammed Ramme, the […]

Pollster Mussa Dankwah has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the alleged vote buying in the primary to elect a candidate for the Ayawaso East by-election. He said it is a shame for a social democratic party to behave this way. Mussa Dankwah on Facebook said, “In a bid to destroy data science, I […]

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Baba Jamal, who is vying to be a Parliamentary candidate for the NDC in the Ayawaso East by-election, has expressed optimism of winning. Reacting to a poll by pollster Mussa Dankwah, which has tipped Baba Jamal’s competitor to win, Mr Jamal said the credibility of Mussa Dankwah will be tested […]

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey has led a team of sanitation and environmental health officers from the Okaikoi South Sub-Metropolitan District to clear overgrown vegetation and solid waste at an abandoned open space at the Alajo–Avenor intersection in Accra. The team began the exercise in the early hours of the day, working across […]

?The government, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has paid the first term feeding grant to caterers under the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) in all the 16 regions. ? According to a statement from the Programme, ?the total number of cooking days for the first term of 2025/2026 academic year, which […]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) says it on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 0851 hours, responded to a tragic drowning incident involving Matthew Mahama, a 14-year-old boy, at Fiapre Catholic Junction on the Sunyani Ring Road in the Bono Region. A GNFS rescue team led by STNO II Clement Takyi from the Sunyani Municipal […]

The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested two students in connection with a confirmed gang rape of a female senior high school student near the Koforidua Sports Stadium during the inter-school competition. The Eastern Regional Police Public Relations Officer, Chief inspector Bridget Opoku said they are currently on a manhunt for a third accomplice, who […]

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A Governance Expert, Professor Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has called for a thorough, national probe into the operations of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). He made the point that there is a need to clean up COCOBO and ensure that future managers do not mismanage it with recklessness. “We need a national probe into the operations of […]

CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Randy Abbey, has announced that the COCOBOD Bill will be going to Parliament by next week. He said that the Bill will look at new funding and pricing models. Dr Abbey indicated that with almost 80 years of operations, COCOBD cannot continue to do the same things all […]

Some contestants in the Ayawaso East parliamentary primary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are alleged to be buying votes of delegates. Some of them are said to be paying for the votes in cash or kind. “Some of things delegates are benefitting from apart from cash include refrigerators, TV, motorbikes, ice chest, bag of […]

CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Randy Abbey, has assured cocoa farmers that COCOBOD and the government are finding solutions to the issues that they are currently experiencing. He said this after apologising to the farmers for the issues they are saddled with. Meanwhile, a Legal practitioner and policy analyst, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has […]