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US Seeks Fresh Talks With Ghana Over Rejected $109 Million Health Deal

The United States has requested fresh talks with Ghana over a proposed $109 million health funding agreement after the government rejected provisions it said...

Ghana’s Tallest Man Awuche Dies After Battle with Acromegaly

Abdul-Samed Sulemana, popularly known as Awuche and recognised as Ghana’s tallest man, died at the Tamale Teaching Hospital in the early hours of Monday,...

Two Ghanaians Petition ICC Over South Africa Xenophobic Violence – Reuters

Two Ghanaian nationals have petitioned the International Criminal Court to open a preliminary investigation into attacks against ​foreign nationals in South Africa, which they...

NPP Calls Emergency Meeting Following Wontumi’s 20-Year Jail Term

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has convened an emergency meeting following the conviction and sentencing of its Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard...

Chairman Wontumi Jailed 20 Years for ‘Facilitating Illegal Mining’

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Bosiakwo, also known as Chairman Wontumi, has been sentenced to 20 years...

Accra’s Floods: After Devasting Havoc Presidency Orders Release of Mitigation Funds

President John Mahama has directed the Finance Minister to release GHC 300 million from the Contingency Fund to finance flood-related mitigation measures after heavy...

Sarah Adjoa Safo Petitions AG to Move Shooting Case to High Court

Former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo has petitioned the Attorney-General to intervene in the prosecution of the criminal case stemming from her recent shooting. In...

NDC Renames National Headquarters After Founder Jerry Rawlings

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has renamed its national headquarters after its founder and late former president, Jerry John Rawlings. The renaming of the party...

Ken Ofori-Atta Granted Permanent Residency in the US

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been granted permanent residency in the United States, his lawyers said on Tuesday. According to the statement, the decision...

Bossman Asare Resigns as EC Deputy Commissioner

Dr Bossman Asare, in charge of Corporate Services, has resigned as a Deputy Commissioner of the Electoral Commission, according to a report by Graphic...

Mahama Directs Appointees to Refrain From Participating in Private Award Schemes

President John Mahama has directed all Ministers of State, Chief Executive Officers of state institutions, and other political appointees to refrain from participating in,...

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