HomeTop Story

Top Story

2024 polls: I’ll expedite assent of anti-gay bill if elected president – Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to sign the anti-LGBTQ+ bill into law if elected President in...

Confusion rocks Ayawaso West Wuogon as MP shares food for ‘special voters’ in a queue

Voting went on peacefully and smoothly in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency of the Greater Accra Region on Monday, December 2 in the special...

Special voting: Cape North MP accuses Ekow Ewusi of mischief [Video]

Cape Coast North Member of Parliament, Kwamena Minta Nyarku has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate, Horace Ekow Ewusi of mischief in...

2024 election: Positions on presidential ballot remain unchanged – EC 

The Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated that it will retain the original ballot order for the 2024 presidential election. In a notice, the Commission urged...

2024 election: Special voting underway [Photos+Video]

The Special Voting exercise for the 2024 election has commenced smoothly at various centres in Ghana. Voting is currently underway at the Berekum East Constituency...

Special voting for Western and Eastern postponed to Thursday over ballot leakage incident

Western and Eastern Regions will not take part in Monday’s special voting on December 2 following an incident that has forced the Electoral Commission...

Adom TV’s Nsoromma Season 7 kicks off at West Hills Mall [Watch Live]

Adom TV’s highly anticipated music reality show, Nsoromma Season 7, has officially begun with a grand event currently taking place at the West Hills...

NHIS names 20 hospitals to roll out free dialysis treatment

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has announced 20 accredited hospitals across Ghana that will provide free dialysis treatment as part of its expanded...

This election could be more violent than previous ones if… – Sulemana Braimah

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has stated that several incidents occurring across various parts of the...

Neither Mahama nor Bawumia has incited violence ahead of 2024 elections – Prof. Aning

Security consultant, Prof. Kwesi Aning, has dismissed concerns about potential violence in the 2024 elections, asserting that both major presidential candidates, John Mahama of...

Broken seals, ballot paper shortfalls issues over-exaggerated – Bossman Asare

The Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Bossman Asare, has said the trending issue of ballot paper shortfalls in the Volta Region...

Election 2024: Mahama projected to win 52.2%, NDC to dominate parliament – Global InfoAnalytics

Global InfoAnalytics has predicted victory for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate in the presidential race, John Dramani Mahama. The research firm released its latest...

EC clarifies ballot shortage ahead of 2024 elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified that Volta and Bono are not the only regions to experience ballot paper shortages for the 2024 general...

Unauthorised structures at Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange won’t be tolerated – Titus Glover

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has reiterated a firm warning to residents and business operators in Accra to keep...

All our materials are on the field; we’re ready for the election – Jean Mensa assures

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission has told Joy News that the Commission will conclude all election-related processes, deployments, and training today, November 29,...

Man, 23, mysteriously goes missing after going to farm with uncle

In a troubling turn of events, a 23-year-old farmer, Kwame Amela, has gone missing after accompanying his uncle to a farm in Adumadu in...

Man found dead in bush with throat slit at Gomoa Ojobi

A young man, believed to be in his late 20s, has been found dead in a bush with his head nearly chopped off at...

Election 2024: Martin Amidu calls for resistance to electoral manipulation

Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has sounded the alarm on what he describes as a deliberate erosion of Ghana’s democratic systems under President Nana...

Ghana police intercept truck loaded with marijuana en route to Nigeria

The Volta North Regional Police Command has successfully intercepted a significant shipment of cannabis or marijuana, commonly known as "wee," which was en route...

Election 2024: Bawumia, Mahama, other presidential candidates sign Peace Pact

The presidential candidates for the 2024 General Election Thursday signed a Peace Pact to ensure harmony and peace prevail before, during and after the December 7 polls. It was initiated by...

I can’t force Speaker to recall Parliament – Afenyo-Markin

The Majority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu Constituency in the Central Region, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has stated that he cannot force the...

Parliamentary impasse was needless, but I don’t blame Speaker – Afenyo-Markin [Video]

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has said the recent parliamentary impasse was needless and could have been avoided. However, Mr. Afenyo-Markin stated that he doesn't blame...

2024 Elections: I will burn myself alive if Mahama wins – NPP communicator vows [Watch]

A member of the NPP Communications team, Benjamin Gyewu-Appiah, has made a dramatic declaration, expressing his unwavering confidence in the party’s victory in the...

Several passengers robbed on Wenchi-Sunyani highway

Armed men reportedly attacked several vehicles and robbed passengers of their belongings on Wednesday night. The incident occurred along the Wenchi-Sunyani Highway in the Bono...

Gas station owner killed in robbery attack at Gomoa Akotsi

Two armed robbers have shot dead a gas station owner, Martin Okyere, at Gomoa Akotsi in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The...

Kufuor worried over attempts to silence him from expressing political views

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has expressed worry over recent attempts by some Ghanaians to silence him from making his political views known. A National...

‘Go back to Supreme Court’ – Dafeamekpor tells Afenyo-Markin over Speaker’s refusal to recall Parliament

Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Defeamekpor, has advised Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to seek clarification from the Supreme Court over the...

Why people shy away from HIV treatment – AIDS Commission [Listen]

The Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, has revealed that some persons living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) shy away...

Three immigration officers, 2 others injured in violent attack at Ayigya

Five people, including three immigration officers, have sustained injuries following a violent mob attack at Ayigya within the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Accra-based...

I can’t recall Parliament due to upcoming elections – Bagbin tells Majority

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has ruled out the possibility of reconvening the House before the December elections. This decision follows a request from...

Armed men storm Metro TV during live broadcast [Video]

A group of armed individuals stormed Metro TV, an Accra-based television station, during a live broadcast on Wednesday, November 27. A staff member of the...

I used to admire Akufo-Addo’s mastery of English, but… – Beatrice Annan [Audio]

Beatrice Annan, the Deputy Spokesperson for the John Mahama campaign, has disclosed that she once admired President Akufo-Addo's mastery of the English language during...

NDP’s flagbearer attacked by armed men in Bono

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, and his campaign team were reportedly attacked by armed men in the Bono...

Afenyo-Markin’s bended knees recall plea insulting to electorate, waste of public funds – Martin Amidu

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has expressed skepticism over Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin's proposal to recall Parliament for two days. Describing the move as “insulting...

‘Liars won’t go to heaven’ – Mahama jabs Akufo-Addo on dumsor claims

Former President, John Mahama has responded to President Akufo-Addo’s claims about the erratic power supply also known as ‘dumsor’. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate...

‘Expired’ rice scandal: We’re ready to undergo audits – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has expressed its willingness to undergo audits by local and international entities to validate its processes concerning allegations...

Two arrested over human skull, sentenced to 13 years

A grave digger found in possession of a human skull without court authorization has been sentenced to eight years in prison by the Dansoman...

Nhyiaeso MP pulls gun in defense against youth who threatened him with toy guns

Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso Constituency, Dr. Stephen Amoah is alleged to have pulled a gun in self-defense after some of his constituents threatened...

Minority Caucus urges Speaker to reject NPP MPs’ recall request

The Minority in Parliament has called on Speaker Alban Bagbin to reject the recall request made by the Majority following the indefinite adjournment of...

Armed robbers strike at Dormabin Filling Station, leave one dead

Tragedy struck at a filling station in Dormabin in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, when armed robbers opened fire, killing one...