The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has officially declared four parliamentary seats vacant. Among these, three are held by New Patriotic Party (NPP) members, while one belongs to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The affected Members of Parliament include Andrew Asiamah Amoako, the Second Deputy Speaker and MP for Fomena, …

Harold Atuguba, the attorney representing Bernard Mornah, a disqualified presidential candidate for the People’s National Convention (PNC), has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to pause the printing of ballot papers and notice of poll until the court rules on Mornah’s disqualification on October 21. Mornah has initiated a lawsuit contesting …

A devastating petrol tanker explosion occurred early on October 16, 2024, in Majiya town, Taura Local Government Area, Jigawa State, resulting in the deaths of at least 147 individuals, with many others hospitalized. The local chairman, Shuaibu Hambali, reported that around 72 people sustained injuries during the incident. The explosion …

Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Amenfi Central Constituency, has been disqualified from the upcoming 2024 parliamentary election. The Electoral Commission (EC) informed Cudjoe of her disqualification in a letter dated October 10, 2024, signed by Samuel Tettey, the Deputy Chairman in …

A sales assistant, Linda Bonsu Bempah, has been accused of handing the keys to a Jaguar vehicle to the 16-year-old son of Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, who later caused a tragic accident in East Legon. The crash, which took place on October 12, 2024, resulted in the deaths of two …

Five students at Mpraeso Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern region have been arrested for an alleged gang r@pe of a 16-year-old female student. Three other students who were part of the act are also currently on the run. Narrating her ordeal, the victim said she was on her …

Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, his wife Mouha Amoako, and Linda Bonsu Bempah have pleaded not guilty to charges of “Permitting an unlicensed person to drive” in connection with a fatal accident in East Legon. The trio appeared in court on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, following the tragic incident. According to …

Mohammed Kudus, captain of Ghana’s Black Stars in the absence of Thomas Partey, has publicly apologized following the team’s shocking 2-0 defeat to Sudan in the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The loss in Libya on Tuesday followed a goalless draw in the first leg at the …

A tragic road accident in the Upper East Region has resulted in the death of a military officer from the 11 Mechanised Battalion in Bawku, with five others sustaining critical injuries. The incident occurred near Binduri when the military vehicle, with registration number 15 GA 04, veered off the road …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has distanced itself from a campaign advert produced by comedian DKB, which aimed to explain John Mahama’s 24-hour economy policy ahead of the December 7 general elections. DKB, a well-known Ghanaian comedian and media personality, has been vocal in his support for the NDC. However, …