The flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his belief that “if the fundamentals are weak, the exchange rate will expose you.” This statement, originally made during the NPP’s 2016 campaign, reflects his view that an exchange rate mirrors a government’s strength when its …

The commencement of the limited voter registration exercise in the Greater Tamale Metropolis has been marred by challenges, including power outages, unstable network services, and technical difficulties with registration equipment. This has led to delays and frustration among applicants seeking to acquire voter identification cards. Scores of individuals, including Abubakari …

The 2023/24 MTN FA Cup finals are set to take place at the newly constructed Legon Sports Stadium in Accra, according to an announcement by Wilson Arthur, the committee chairman. In an exclusive interview with Akoma FM, Mr. Arthur explained the decision-making process behind selecting the venue. He noted that …

In an interview with Africa Watch Magazine, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), highlighted the significant improvements in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) under the Akufo-Addo administration compared to the previous government led by John Mahama. Dr. Bawumia praised the Akufo-Addo government for the …

The Electoral Commission (EC) is set to commence a 21-day limited voter registration exercise today, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The exercise targets first-time voters and individuals seeking to obtain a voter card. According to the Chairperson of the EC, Madam Jean Mensa, the aim of the exercise is to register …

During a rainstorm preceding Monday’s heavy downpour, a serious incident unfolded in Cantonments, Accra, resulting in one person being injured and multiple vehicles destroyed. Reports indicate that a massive tree fell on a motorbike and a vehicle, leading to the injury of the motorbike rider, who was rushed to the …

Following a heavy downpour on Monday morning, Accra, the capital city of Ghana, experienced significant flooding once again. The rainfall caused severe traffic congestion, leaving many commuters, including workers, traders, students, and motorists, stranded and drenched. In areas such as Pokuase, Achimota, Odawna, Tesano, and Alajo, motorists were forced to …

The Ghana Revenue Authority’s Customs Division has carried out the destruction of seized tobacco products from Pulmakom in the Upper East Region. These products, which entered the country illegally, evaded taxes, leading to significant revenue losses. Working in collaboration with the military command and other security agencies, the GRA’s Customs …

Ghanaian dancers Afronitaa and Abigail made a memorable impression on the stage of Britain’s Got Talent, showcasing Ghana’s vibrant culture to a global audience. Known for their exceptional talent and love for dance, the duo captivated both judges and spectators with an electrifying performance that seamlessly blended modern choreography with …

Ghanaian musician Medikal has reiterated his breakup with actress Fella Makafui during his performance at the O2 Indigo in London. This announcement comes after Medikal’s earlier statement in his song ‘Beyond Control’ hinting at their split. During his performance, Medikal declared, “I am single, born 1, and slightly used,” clearly …