Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus and Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, has accused prominent members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of deliberately engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) in a calculated effort to tarnish the image of President John Mahama and undermine his administration’s anti-galamsey initiatives. …

A community in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa District has been left reeling with shock and fear after the lifeless body of a young girl was discovered under suspicious and disturbing circumstances. The deceased, identified as 18-year-old Nana Zinabu, was found dead in her bedroom at dawn on Friday. According to an …

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has taken a humorous swipe at a wave of parody names trending online by sarcastically questioning why his name is suddenly being “remixed” on social media. Taking to his verified X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook pages, the outspoken MP wrote: “Folks, …

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced plans to increase the monthly stipends for Ghanaian students studying abroad under government-sponsored programmes. The Minister made the announcement during an official engagement with members of the Ghanaian community in Cotonou, Benin. While he did not disclose specific figures, Mr. …

Police in the Western North Region have arrested two men for the illegal possession and discharge of firearms during a funeral ceremony held in Attakrom near Bibiani on March 14, 2025. The suspects, identified as 41-year-old Frank Afoko and 31-year-old Kojo Agyapong, were seen in a viral social media video …

The President of Ghana has appointed Dr. Naomi Wolali Kwetey as the new Managing Director of Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG), with her appointment taking effect from March 26, 2025. This was confirmed in an official letter signed by the Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, and sighted by …

As part of the efforts to intensify the fight against illegal mining (galamsey), the Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak, has ordered the immediate transfer of all regional, divisional, and district police commanders serving in mining areas across Ghana. This directive, issued to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), …

The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament has granted approval for the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to interrogate two Members of Parliament (MPs), Mustapha Yussif and Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus. The two MPs have been directed to appear before NIB officials on Monday, April 7, 2025, at 10:00 …

The Supreme Court of Ghana has granted the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its parliamentary candidates for Okaikwei North, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, and Techiman South additional time to respond to the Electoral Commission (EC) in an ongoing election dispute. The case stems from a certiorari application filed by the …

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has officially petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to initiate constitutional proceedings for the removal of Auditor General, Mr. Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu. The petition, submitted on April 3, 2025, at Jubilee House in Accra, accuses Mr. Asiedu of high crimes, misconduct, abuse …