President-elect, John Dra­mani Mahama, has described his second term as a legacy term with an assurance to give off his best to make it worthwhile. The President-elect noted that it was not common for a former president to be given another chance at the seat of government and that he sees his victo­ry in the … The post It’s a legacy term; I’ll give off my best  …JM assures

 Food and drugs, in­cluding cosmetics, have become an integral part of the human life, which means these things must be given the needed attention in terms of their safety in particular. In today’s world where a good number of people value money over the wellbeing and welfare of others, those man­ufacturing food products and drugs … The post Increase FDA support to boost public health

General secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) Thomas Musah Tanko has called on President- elect, John Dramani Mahama, to ensure a passage of Pre-Tertiary Education Funding Act to help revive the gradual collapse of schools at that level. Thomas Musah Tanko said, the funding sources could come from Property Tax and Parent […] The post GNAT urges Mahama

The Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has commended the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin for the way and manner he steered affairs in the 8th Parliament. He wants Speaker Bagbin to be retained in the 9th Parliament but if the National Democratic Congress decides to change him, they would prefer an existing member of the house, “someone […] The post Afenyo-Markin

 The Canoe and Fishing Gear Owners Association of Ghana (CaFGOAG) has congratu­lated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his election victory, reminding him to fulfil his numerous campaign promises made to artisanal fishers and the fishing communities. Nana Kweigyah, the national President of CaFGOAG, speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), emphasised the need for the … The post CaFGOAG

The Western Region Health Directorate have launched an intensive four-day cholera vaccination exercise, aiming to immunize 641,851 residents to combat a recent surge in cases. 85,972 people have gotten the vaccine since the campaign started on Sunday. The largest group of those vaccinated, comprising 17246, are those in the 20–39 age range, followed by 13900 […] The post Western

The National Service Authority (NSA) says the robust system they have put in place will not allow anyone to put ghost names in the payroll of the service. It has, therefore, requested the Bureau of National Investigation (NIB) to delve into the allegation to either confirm or deny it. A statement issued in Accra yesterday […] The post NSA Boss Shoots Down Fraud Allegation

Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nana Akomea has said that his disappointment with the defeat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 elections was because the candidate of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia did not get the chance to implement his good policy for Ghana. Nana Akomea says he still […] The post I still believe Bawumia has the best ideas

The eighth parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana has resumed sitting, with the status quo in place. The near fisticuff over which party is in the majority or minority compelled the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagin, to abruptly adjourn sitting indefinitely. However, when the House reconvened on Monday, December 16, 2024 to commence the […] The post Majority-Minority Brouhaha: Calm Finally

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged the National Election Security Taskforce to provide security for the Electoral Commission to undertake the re-collation of parliamentary results of constituencies in contention. According to the party, it was necessary adequate security was provided to avert reoccurrence of the mayhem visited on the process by supporters of the […] The post NPP

The Circuit Court at Dansoman, a suburb of Accra, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul Baasit, on Monday, December 16, 2024 granted bail to three accused persons; Emmanuel Obeng Addo, alias Nii Ayi I (67), Richard Suzey, alias Asafoatse Ankrah I (35), and Edward Ocanta, alias Asafoatse Quarshie (40). They are facing charges […] The post Opponents of Mayera Faase Queen mother granted

Myjoyonline.com is quoting the President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, as having expressed concerns over the health of Ghana’s economy, stating that despite President Akufo-Addo’s optimistic outlook on third-quarter growth, the economy remains “very sick.” Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council, John Mahama, according to the report, stressed the critical need […] The post Editorial:

Ghana finds itself at a critical juncture, facing soaring prices for essential goods that jeopardize the livelihoods of numerous citizens. In recent months, the prices of everyday items, particularly food, have surged, causing families to struggle to make ends meet. A ball of kenkey now costs 7 Ghana cedis, a single serving of banku is […] The post Restoring Trust in

The Circuit Court, Dansoman, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul Baasit, on Monday, December 15, 2024, granted bail to Dr. Kwakye Solomon, a 30-year-old medical practitioner and his mother, Dora Kwakye, a 56-year-old trader. The duo pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit crime and threat of harm under sections 23(1) and […] The post Medical doctor dragged to court

 Chancellor Olaf Scholz asked Germany’s parlia­ment on Monday to declare it has no confidence in him, taking the first formal step towards securing an early nation­al election following his govern­ment’s collapse. The neoliberal Free Democrats’ departure from Scholz’s three-way coalition over their refusal to take on more debt has left Scholz’s Social Democrats and the … The post German

Dansoman Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul Baasit, has begun hearing a case involving a 45-year-old trader, David Sam Chief Odame, who has been charged with defrauding by false pretence, contrary to Section 131(1) of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). The Allegations According to the charge sheet, on July […] The post Trader Arraigned for Defrauding

David Ocloo steps down as Asante Kotoko assistant coach

Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has prayed that the president-elect John Dramani Mahama does not disappoint Ghanaians following the overwhelming endorsement Ghanaians gave to him in the just-ended 2024 general elections. He assured that the emergence of Mr Mahama will put an end to impunity and arrogance of power. “We owe Ghanaians […] The post I pray Mahama doesn’t

The Dansoman Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul Baasit, has remanded nine individuals into lawful custody, in connection with an alleged assault on workers, over a disputed parcel of land at Adjiringanor, East Legon. The accused persons, who appeared before the court on Friday, December 13, 2024 pleaded not guilty to […] The post Nine Remanded for

A former Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Bolaji, a strong loyalist of the former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, also served as Commissioner for Education under Bukola’s administration as governor of Kwara State. He had earlier served as Senior Special Assistant on Strategy to Bukola […] The post Former Sports Minister,