Deputy Minority Leader, Madam Patricia Appiagyei, has launched a blistering political denunciation of the year, accusing Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin and Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, of orchestrating what she describes as a “cynical, diabolical and constitutionally perverse scheme” to weaken the Minority leadership and persecute Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader. […] The post Referral
Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has called for a national consensus to secure lasting and sustainable mining practices in Ghana, warning that the country’s continued environmental destruction is a “pity” and a profound national failure. Speaking as the Chair for the 20th Annual Kronti ne Akwamu Democracy and Governance […] The post Frimpong-Boateng
The Civil Division of the Attorney-General’s (AG) Office has expressed frustration over persistent lapses by some Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), accusing them of signing contracts without proper documentation and failing to cooperate adequately in state litigation. Speaking at a stakeholders’ sensitisation programme in Accra last week, Principal State Attorney Nancynetta Twumasi Asiamah, warned that […] The post A-G
Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the Acting Minister of Defence, has charged members of the newly inaugurated Internal Audit Committee of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to protect public funds. They are to ensure that the Ministry does not feature in future Auditor-General’s reports for financial infractions. Dr Forson said recent nationwide audits had revealed “avoidable […] The post Ato
Former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central and seasoned legal practitioner, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has cautioned that Ghana risks deepening long-standing religious fault lines if the contentious Wesley Girls’ Senior High School case is allowed to play out strictly through the courts. He argued that the judicial system, though constitutionally mandated to interpret the law, […] The post Religion
The controversy over a Muslim student’s right to wear the hijab at Wesley Girls’ High School is more than a school policy dispute—it raises a fundamental constitutional question for Ghana. In a secular state, how can the ethos of mission schools be reconciled with the religious freedoms of individual students? The resolution has implications not […] The post Hijab
The shooting of Nana Okofo Kwabena Bonsu, Adanse Dompoasehene, at a funeral in Obuasi on Saturday, December 29, 2025 is yet another painful reminder of a growing national crisis we have failed to confront decisively. The incident, confirmed by Ashanti Regional Minister and REGSEC Chairman, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, and followed by the arrest of 30-year-old […] The post Editorial:
Mr. Caesar Ofosu Acheampong, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Offinso North has officially broken the ground for the construction of the Mantukwa CHPS Compound. The facility when completed is expected to improve access to quality healthcare services in the district. Acheampong expressed gratitude to the paramount queen mother for Offinso, Nana Dwamena Akenten II, for […] The post Offinso
The Kumasi Nursing and Midwifery Training College (KNMTC) has admitted a total of 482 students comprising 326 registered General Nursing students (46 males and 280 females) and 156 registered Midwifery students, for the 2025/2026 academic year. The Principal, Dr. David Benjamin Sampson, disclosed this at the matriculation ceremony, which coincided with the Homecoming and Fundraising ceremony, to help raise funds […] The post Kumasi
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Otumfuo Youth and Cultural Initiative has been formed in Kumasi for the development of the youth. It would be run by a Board and Executive members comprising prominent members of the clergy, Moslem scholars and Clerrics and traditional leaders in Kumasi. The main objectives are to promote cultural and traditional values for […] The post Otumfuo Cultural
Britney Spears shared a cryptic post about “suffering” and “darkness” amid growing concerns about the singer’s well-being. Late Saturday night, the “Toxic” songstress took to Instagram to share a video of herself dancing in a leopard print bodysuit and black heels set to the tune of Adele’s “Send My Love (To Your New Lover).” “Haven’t found my […] The post Britney
Ed Sheeran made a shocking confession about struggling in his marriage to his wife, Cherry Seaborn, on the deluxe edition of his September album, “Play.” With 13 additional songs, the “Thinking Out Loud” hitmaker, 34, used the additional tracks to reveal the toll his three-year Mathematics World Tour took on his home life. In his […] The post Ed Sheeran makes shocking marriage
Doreen Andoh, Ghana’s undisputed ‘Queen of the Airwaves’, was conferred with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Guinness Ghana DJ Awards 2025 ceremony. The award, presented at the 13th anniversary edition of the event on Saturday, November 29, celebrated the veteran radio personality for her unparalleled career in broadcasting, particularly her pioneering role in […] The post Doreen
Hiplife legend Reggie Rockstone has pushed back forcefully against attempts to diminish his role in the creation of the genre, warning critics to “stop playing with my legacy” as debates over hiplife’s origins resurface. In an interview on Starr Chat with Bola Ray, Rockstone said he finds it troubling that more than two decades after pioneering the movement, […] The post I
The Ashanti Regional Minister and Chairman of the Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC), Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has confirmed a shooting incident at a funeral in Obuasi that occurred on Saturday, 29 November 2025. The confirmation was contained in an official statement he shared on his Facebook page. According to the minister, a firearm was discharged […] The post Ashanti
The Methodist Church Ghana, proprietors of Wesley Girls’ High School (WGHS), says it is taking steps to obtain official records of a Supreme Court suit filed against the school, even though it has not yet been formally notified. The case, Shafic Osman v. The Board of Governors, Attorney-General & Ghana Education Service, challenges aspects of […] The post Methodist
President John Dramani Mahama has paid a glowing tribute to the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as a pre-eminent advocate for women’s empowerment whose lifelong commitment to social progress left an indelible mark on Ghana. The final burial service, held on Friday at the Independence Square in Accra, brought together government […] The post Mahama
Thousands of mourners have converged on Ghana’s Independence Square to pay their final respects to the late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, wife of the late Jerry John Rawlings, the first President of the Fourth Republic. The solemn service has drawn people from across the political divide, together with members of the international community, united in honouring […] The post Funeral
Minority Leader, Osahen Alexander Afenyo-Markin has intensified his criticism of the John Mahama-led administration, accusing the government of lacking clarity, consistency and a coherent national development agenda. According to Osahen, the administration has become “unfocused and disconnected” from the real needs of Ghanaians, just one year after assuming office. Speaking in parliament yesterday to conclude […] The post This
In a robust address to Parliament, Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, responded to criticisms from the Minority, regarding Ghana’s economic management and the 2026 budget. He refuted claims that the government was mismanaging the economy, systematically presenting data to demonstrate fiscal discipline, economic stability and deliberate policy choices driving growth. According to him, the […] The post Minority
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