As part of its continuous efforts to tackle illegal mining, sometimes known as “galamsey,” the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have launched a new partnership with small-scale miners. In addition to stepping up the fight against galamsey, which has seriously ...
Read More »Protesters against Galamsey: Ama Governor and eight others received ¢70,000 bail each, backed by two sureties
Ama Governor and eight other participants in the recent anti-galamsey protests have been granted bail by an Accra High Court headed over by Justice Comfort Tasiame. The bail amount is GH¢70,000, and each defendant must provide two sureties. Emmanuel Gyan, ...
Read More »EC is still debating whether to approve the offline display of the Provisional Voters’ Register.
The plan to display the Provisional Voters’ Register offline at polling places across the country has not yet been approved by the Electoral Commission (EC), according to their statement. As part of its attempts to update the register in advance ...
Read More »Six people are being held in relation to the lynching of a prison guard in Kasoa.
In relation to the vicious lynching of Lance Corporal Gideon Adu Boakye, a prison guard assigned to the Nsawam Medium Security Prison, six individuals have been taken into custody. The terrible event happened at Kasoa Iron City on September 29, ...
Read More »Registration for the US Diversity Visa Lottery for 2026 is now open.
On October 2, 2024, at noon Eastern Daylight Time (4 PM GMT), the U.S. Department of State will start taking online registrations for the Fiscal Year 2026 Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery. The deadline for foreign nationals who wish to apply ...
Read More »Today is the first of a three-day rally demanding the release of anti-galamsey demonstrators.
Today, Thursday, October 3, in Accra, marks the start of a three-day protest in which demonstrators are calling for the immediate release of 53 demonstrators from Democracy Hub who were detained at last week’s anti-galamsey demonstration. The goal of the ...
Read More »NDC Promises to Revive Abandoned Cocoa Roads
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has assured cocoa farmers that the next NDC administration will complete all abandoned cocoa road projects. Addressing supporters at a rally in Datano, Bodi Constituency, as ...
Read More »AFCON 2025Q: Ghana vs. Sudan at Accra Sports Stadium approved by CAF
Ghana and Sudan will play an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium in 2025, thanks to approval from the Confederation of African Football (CAF). On the third matchday of the qualification series for the tournament ...
Read More »Regarding the Electoral Commission’s voter registration’s IT system weaknesses, NDC expresses worries.
Following admissions made by the Electoral Commission (EC) at a Special Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on October 1, 2024, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed concerns regarding the integrity of the EC’s IT system. These disclosures coincide with ...
Read More »“Napo Ladies” was established to spread the NPP’s platform for the 2024 election.
To spread the party’s election 2024 agenda to voters in remote communities, the NPP in the Bono Region’s Wenchi Constituency has launched a new women’s group called “Napo Ladies.” That would boost the party’s political prospects and give the NPP ...
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