Ghana Politics

The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu Ekuful, is scheduled to appear before Parliament today, Monday, March 18, to shed light on the government’s efforts to tackle the persistent internet disruptions in the nation. The prolonged interruption in internet connectivity, spanning five consecutive days, has sparked widespread frustration among …

In a bid to address the mounting backlog of cases, the Judicial Service has unveiled a pioneering shift system, initiated by Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo. Dubbed the Court Shift System (CSS), this innovative approach will enable selected courts to operate in two sessions, spanning from morning to evening. Scheduled …

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been engulfed in controversy following the revelation that the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) recently acquired a Toyota Hardbody LX Pickup for GH¢ 850,000.00. The move, intended to bolster campus security, has stirred up skepticism among netizens regarding the cost and …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has voiced apprehensions regarding reports indicating the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Greater Accra region’s intention to utilize drones during the upcoming general election. The EC emphasized that such actions would breach voters’ electoral privacy and violate established security protocols, thus will not be …

Ghana’s Minister of Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has reaffirmed the nation’s dedication to transitioning towards clean energy manufacturing. Stressing the government’s unwavering commitment, he emphasized the imperative of safeguarding the environment throughout the transition process. Speaking at the Africa Energy Technology Conference held at the Labadi Beach Hotel, Dr. …

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has refuted claims of a return to ‘dumsor’, assuring citizens that recent power interruptions do not warrant the implementation of a load-shedding timetable. Addressing concerns, Laila Abubakar, the External Communications Manager at ECG, emphasized that various factors may contribute to the recent power cuts, …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority has expressed discontent with Majority Leader Mr. Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin’s comments regarding the age of Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the NDC’s vice-presidential candidate. During the conclusion of the Parliamentary debate on the State of the Nation Address (SONA), Mr. Afenyo-Markin stated that Prof. Opoku-Agyemang, …

During his recent address at the regional house of chiefs as part of his Building Ghana Tour, John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at improving water accessibility in Accra. Amidst Accra’s recent water shortages, which Ghana Water Limited attributes to …

Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, the Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has announced the party’s intention to use drones for monitoring the December general elections in the region. The primary objective of this initiative, according to Ashie Moore, is to ensure the security of over two …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called on Telecel Ghana to uphold the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and corporate governance, urging them to expand their network and innovate to ensure accessible, safe, affordable, and reliable network services for customers. He made these remarks during the official launch of Telecel …