A gas explosion which occurred Thursday evening at the Oxygen Unit of the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua has led to the death of a security personnel at the hospital. It is unclear what caused the oxygen cylinder to explode, but two other health workers who were in the building at the time of the […] The post Gas explosion at Eastern Regional Hospital, one dead

Internationally acclaimed musician Fuse ODG has showcased his versatility with the sensual and intoxicating afrobeats hit, “3eak a.m.” With sultry lyrics and infectious Afrobeats rhythms, 3eak a.m. paints a vivid picture of a night filled with romance and sensuality. When all the restaurants are closed, with a little drink in his cup, Fuse ODG enjoys […] The post Fuse ODG drops

A group of Ghanaian celebrities have joined the Democracy Hub group for Day 2 of the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration. On Thursday, the protest was disrupted after the Police rounded up 49 of the organisers and locked them in police cells for unlawful assembly. The protesters were rounded up at the 37 bus terminal, where they had […] The post Kelvyn

A veteran Nigerian radio journalist, Hamisu Danjibga, has been found dead in north-west Zamfara state three days after he was declared missing. Danjibga worked with the Voice of Nigeria (VON) for many years, where he reported extensively on the widespread insecurity in Zamfara state. He was declared missing early Monday before his body was found […] The post Missing Nigerian journalist

All protesters apprehended on Thursday, September 21 during their disrupted protest towards the Jubilee House have been released from police custody. The 49 protesters were rounded up by the Police at the 37 bus terminal, where they had assembled for the planned protest on Thursday morning. The police cited that an application to halt the […] The post All protesters

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has promised to construct ultra-modern hospitals in all districts across the country if it wins the 2024 general elections. Addressing the media at an event held by the CPP to commemorate Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day on September 21, the General Secretary of the party, Nana Yaa Gyantuah, said that the […] The post 2024

The Minority caucus in Parliament has condemned the brutalities meted out to the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protesters on Thursday, September 21, by the police. In a statement issued on Friday, September 22, the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, described the police crackdown as “ruthless and barbaric.” He also said that the police’s use of “16th-century style […] The post #OccupyJulorbiHouse

The Management of Zoomlion Ghana Limited has described as unfortunate a directive by the Public Accounts Committee, instructing Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) against renewing contracts with the waste management firm. During a public accounts committee hearing in Ho, the Chairman of the Committee, James Klutse Avedzi, underscored that Parliament had sanctioned the non-renewal […] The post PAC’s

The National Peace Council (NPC) has called for collaborative efforts to combat growing threats, such as the recent arrest of individuals who are suspected of having ties to Russia’s Wagner mercenary group. According to the National Peace Council (NPC) the arrest should serve as a wake-up call to security agencies and citizens at large. The […] The post Arrest

The Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Yaw Ayeboafo, has asserted that the Ghana Police Service cannot use the court to prevent people from demonstrating. “Once we practise democracy, we must understand that we should not condemn any democratic tool. The people have the right to demonstrate. But the law also requires that, when […] The post OccupyJulorbiHouse

An Accra Circuit Court has acquitted and discharged a former head pastor of the Akyem Oda branch of the Lighthouse Chapel International (LCI), Lawrence Nii Narku Odonkor a.k.a. Larry, of stealing over GH¢7,000 belonging to the church. Odonkor had pleaded not guilty to the charge of two counts of stealing and dishonestly appropriating the church’s […] The post Former Lighthouse

Guinness, a leading advocate for nurturing creativity, innovation, and preserving cultural heritage in Ghana, recently hosted the Guinness Black and Bold Conversations as a precursor to the inaugural and highly-anticipated Guinness Accravaganza. The thought leadership event brought together esteemed guests, industry leaders, and creative enthusiasts in a celebration of Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and creative […] The post Guinness

On Thursday, September 21, 2023, a protest aimed to demand accountability, protest against the high cost of living, leadership failure in resolving economic challenges, poor road infrastructure (#FixTheMotorWay), galamsey, corruption, and greed dubbed #OccupyJulorbiHouse was organised in Ghana by the Democracy Hub. Unfortunately, the protest was met with police brutality, even though the right to […] The post #OccupyJulorbiHouse

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has given a firm assurance that no eligible Ghanaian who is desirous of registering to vote in the 2024 general election will be disenfranchised. She said the commission had put in place the needed measures to ensure that all qualified persons were captured in the poll […] The post Every eligible voter will

The leadership of the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration has vowed to continue their protest despite the arrest of some participants and alleged intimidation by the police. The Ghana Police Service had earlier announced an injunction application at the court to prohibit the group from protesting within the vicinity of the Jubilee House as planned. On Thursday morning, […] The post #OccupyJulorbiHouse

Onsy Kwame Nkrumah, the son of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has expressed his intention to run for the flagbearership position of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) in the 2024 general elections. In an interview with Citi News, Nkrumah said he is running to continue his father’s legacy and to address the underdevelopment of […] The post Onsy

The National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has disclosed that he has engaged in productive dialogues with several presidential aspirants who did not secure victory in the party’s special delegates conference. “I have visited some of the former Flagbearer aspirants in their homes and spoken to them except two, and in […] The post Alan

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned heads of schools against unauthorised collection of monies from students. This follows reports that some heads of Senior High Schools and Senior High Technical Schools (SHS/SHTS) were allegedly collecting unauthorised monies from the final year students for clearance. As such the GES in a statement issued in Accra […] The post GES