Ashanti Minister Meets Ex-President Kufuor on Kumasi Roads and Schools
Ashanti Regional Minister Frank Amoakohene met former President John Agyekum Kufuor for closed-door talks on the Sofoline Interchange and GETFund school projects in Kumasi.
Politics
Read More
Mahama Denies Promising State of Emergency Over Illegal Mining
President Mahama says he never pledged to declare a state of emergency over galamsey, telling Ghanaians in New York that emergency powers are a last resort.
Pakistan Tells UN Assembly Any Blocking of Indus Waters Means War
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told the UN General Assembly that any Indian move to divert Indus River waters would be treated as an act of war.
Damongo Queen Mother Ties Vote-Buying Among Women to Poverty and Illiteracy
Damongo Queen Mother Alijata Haruna says poverty, illiteracy and joblessness explain why some women in Ghana’s Savannah Region accept cash and gifts from politicians.
Ghanaians In New York Protest Near UN Over Nurse’s Arrest
Ghanaians abroad demonstrated near the UN Headquarters in New York over the arrest of nurse Salomey Awity Bafoh, linked by police to the TikTok account “Ghana Jollof”.
Mahama Urges Dialogue Over War in Address to UN General Assembly
President John Dramani Mahama told the UN General Assembly in New York that dialogue can settle even the hardest conflicts, urging one standard for wars in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
EOCO says Manhyia South MP ignored two invitations before court arrest attempt
EOCO says Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah skipped two February invitations before officers tried to arrest him at the Accra High Court on Tuesday.
Ayariga Promises Traders a Seat at the Table in Agbogbloshie Market Rebuild
Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga says traders at Agbogbloshie’s Nzema and Kokomba markets will lead talks on redevelopment and stall allocation under the 24-hour model market plan.
Lula Praises Ghana’s Mahama at UN Over Reparations Campaign
Brazilian President Lula da Silva praised President Mahama and Ghana at the 81st UN General Assembly for leading the global push for reparatory justice over the slave trade.
Former intelligence chief says Ghana’s biggest crime risk sits inside the state
Former BNI Director General Nana Attobrah Quaicoe argues in an opinion piece that officials inside Ghana’s customs, police and immigration services pose a bigger organised crime risk than foreign cartels.