Daryl Bosu, Deputy Director of environmental NGO A Rocha Ghana, has criticized the Mahama administration for its perceived lack of strategy in addressing illegal mining, also known as galamsey. Speaking on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News on April 10, Bosu cited the post-election transition period—following Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s concession—as …
Read More »SIM Re-Registration Will Be Smart and Seamless – Sam George Assures Ghanaians
Ghanaians can expect a simpler, stress-free SIM card re-registration process in the coming months, according to Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam George. Speaking during his first quarterly press briefing in Accra on Wednesday, April 9, the newly appointed minister pledged a complete departure from the long queues, …
Read More »Koforidua High Court Dismisses Election Petition Against Annoh-Dompreh
The Koforidua High Court has dismissed an election petition challenging the victory of Frank Annoh-Dompreh, Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, following the December 2024 Parliamentary elections. The petition, brought by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate, Selorm Philibert Fummey Amenorphe, claimed that irregularities at certain polling stations affected …
Read More »Unidentified Youth Set Fire to Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga’s House in Bawku
Tensions in Bawku have intensified as unidentified youth on Thursday, April 10, 2025, vandalized and partially set fire to the private residence of Bawku Central MP and Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga. The act of arson comes amid escalating unrest in the town, largely fueled by the protracted chieftaincy dispute between …
Read More »I Will Rather Make More Babies Than Enhance My Body – Yvonne Nelson
Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Yvonne Nelson has firmly stated that she has never undergone any body enhancement procedures and has no plans to do so, especially as she approaches her 40th birthday. In an interview on The Career Trail program aired on Joy Learning and JoyNews, Yvonne stressed that she …
Read More »Sam George Meets Young iPhone Repairer Kwame Lighter
Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Sam Nartey George, has met with Kwame Lighter, a Kumasi-based iPhone technician who went viral for his incredible repair skills. Lighter, the face behind the account Lighter Fixes Apple, captured national attention in early April after sharing a video of himself attempting …
Read More »Bawumia Visits Ntim Fordjour After Attempted Arrest, Condemns ‘Political Persecution’
The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, has paid a solidarity visit to Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member of Parliament for Assin South, following an attempted arrest by officials alleged to be from the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). In a statement released …
Read More »Niger Declares Hausa as National Language, Ditches French in Break from Colonial Legacy
Niger’s military-led government has officially declared Hausa as the country’s national language, replacing French. The decision, published in a special edition of the government’s official journal on March 31, marks a historic moment in the linguistic and political identity of the West African nation. While French will remain a working …
Read More »NIB Officials Besiege Ntim Fordjour’s Residence to arrest him
Tensions are rising as officials of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) have reportedly surrounded the residence of Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, the Member of Parliament for Assin South, in what is believed to be an attempt to arrest him. The claim was made by the General Secretary of the New …
Read More »NIB Awaits Speaker Bagbin’s Nod to Interrogate MP Ntim Fordjour over Drug Trafficking Claims
The National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) is currently awaiting official approval from the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, to interrogate the Member of Parliament for Assin South, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, over explosive allegations of drug trafficking and money laundering. This was disclosed by the Minister of State in …
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