The Ambassador of the United States to Ghana, Virginia Evelyn Palmer, has expressed her discontent with the recent passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill by the Ghanaian Parliament on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. The bill, commonly known as the anti-gay bill, criminalizes and proscribes LGBT activities, …

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has announced that he will maintain Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as his running mate for the upcoming 2024 Presidential election. This decision comes after much speculation and anticipation regarding who would fill the role alongside Mahama. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang, …

An Accra Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a 42-year-old retired military officer, Mr. Daniel Asiedu, accused of defrauding individuals of GH₵194,500.00 under false pretenses of enlisting them in security services. Asiedu, who failed to appear before the court, is alleged to have convinced a …

Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, the Deputy Minority Leader, has called on the government to be transparent with the public about the current power crisis in Ghana. Despite promises from the government to resolve the issue, many parts of the country are experiencing power outages. Mr. Buah’s call for transparency comes …

A recent outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) in the Upper West region has led to the deaths of four individuals, with a total of 18 reported cases since January 2024. Dr. Collins Boateng Danquah, the Deputy Upper West Regional Director of Public Health, revealed this concerning development during a recent …

Parliament House and Job 600 faced a temporary disconnection of electricity supply on February 29, 2024. This action was executed by the National Taskforce of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) due to an outstanding debt of GH¢23 million. Despite attempts to settle the arrears, the disconnection aligns with the …

Juventus midfielder, Paul Pogba, has been banned from football for four years due to doping. The ban comes after Pogba tested positive for testosterone during an exam conducted in September 2023, following Juventus’ game against Udinese. Although Pogba did not play in the match, he was present on the bench. …

Former President and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has lambasted the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) for its failure to distribute textbooks to students following the revision of the educational curriculum. Mahama, speaking at the launch of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools Week …

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram and a key supporter of the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, Sam George, has addressed misunderstandings and misinformation surrounding the controversial legislation During an appearance on JoyNews’ PM Express, Mr. George expressed frustration over what he perceived as misinformation …

The United States has expressed concern over Ghana’s passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-gay bill. The bill, which was passed by Ghana’s Parliament on Wednesday, February 28, has raised alarm in the international community. US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller stated …