Ghana Politics

In order to strengthen international relations, the Embassy of Ukraine has been officially inaugurated in Accra, Ghana. The ceremony, attended by dignitaries and officials from both countries, highlights a renewed commitment to fostering cooperation and understanding between Ukraine and Ghana on the global stage. Against the backdrop of the newly …

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has successfully received and cleared 14 out of 182 containers holding essential medicines at the Tema Port. These medicines, including antiretrovirals, Tuberculosis (TB), and malaria treatments, were donated by the Global Fund (GF). The essential medical commodities, crucial for the treatment of diseases like HIV, …

The government has acknowledged that 67 entries were mistakenly included on the list of projects featured on the performance tracker following its launch. In a tweet, the Ministry of Information expressed appreciation for the significant interest shown by citizens in the tracker. “Following the successful launch of the Performance Tracker, …

In a recent statement, Sheikh Shaibu, spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, emphasized the importance of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo signing the anti-gay bill into law. Sheikh Aremeyaw stated that Ghanaians are eagerly awaiting the president’s decision on this matter, as he is the only one with the authority …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated his strong opposition to LGBTQ+ activities in Ghana, citing his Islamic faith and Ghanaian cultural values as reasons for his stance. Speaking at the Kumasi Central Mosque during Eidul-Fitr prayers, Dr. Bawumia made it clear that he neither supports nor condones LGBTQ practices, …

The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, has been shaken by a tragic incident that claimed the lives of actor John Paul Odonwodo, also known as Junior Pope, and four crew members during the filming of “The Other Side of Life” at the River Niger Cable Point in Asaba. In response, the …

The Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has launched the government’s performance tracker, a tool designed to enhance transparency and accountability in the implementation of infrastructure projects. This initiative aims to address concerns regarding the accuracy and reliability of project presentations, particularly the use of artist’s impressions to …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has decided not to participate in the upcoming by-election for the Ejisu Constituency, set for April 30th. Instead, the party will concentrate its efforts on the larger goal of the general elections scheduled for December 7th, 2024, unless there are any …

Today, April 10, 2024, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting with the Transport Ministry regarding a proposed 20% increase in transport fares. This proposal, put forward by the Concerned Drivers Association and the Transport Operators of Ghana, aims to counter the effects …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dismissed the Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. John Ofori Tenkorang, and appointed Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo as his replacement. In a letter signed by the Executive Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante, Dr. Tenkorang was instructed to hand …