The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has condemned the attack on United Television (UTV) and called on the Ghana Police Service (GPS) to prosecute the attackers. The GJA in a statement issued on Sunday said it was informed that about “30 hooligans attacked the studios of the Accra-based private television station, and although the Police arrested […] The post Arrest

Muslim leaders have urged the government to designate two days as official holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha to address recurring disputes over the commencement of these holidays. The Conference of Regional Imams of Ghana highlighted the persistent uncertainty about whether the Ramadan holiday should be observed on the 29th or 30th day. This uncertainty has […] The post Muslim

Independent Presidential Candidate, Alan Kyerematen has condemned attacks on United Showbiz’s host and guests in the studios of United Television (UTV) on Saturday. In a statement issued on Sunday, Mr Kyerematen said: “I strongly condemn yesterday’s attack on members of UTV Ghana’s United Showbiz programme, which is a blatant violation of Freedom of the Media […] The post Alan

The Government of Ghana has condemned attacks on Israel by Hamas militants. This follows ongoing events in Israel where Hamas militants from the Gaza Strip infiltrated into southern Israel to attack innocent Israeli civilians amid a barrage of rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip. The Foreign Affairs Ministry in a statement issued on Sunday said […] The post Ghana condemns

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has assured its personnel that allowances for September 2023 have been released to the Scheme and are being processed for payment as soon as possible. The Scheme also assured personnel that allowances for October and the arrears from the recent upward adjustments are all being processed and will be paid […] The post Be patient, we will

The Executive Director of the Institute for Education Studies, Peter Ani Partey says the possible exodus of teachers from the country is cause for concern. The UK government’s new recruitment policy, which opens opportunities for teachers from African countries, could potentially lead to a mass exodus of teachers from Ghana to the UK. This policy […] The post Possible

The National Media Commission (NMC) says it is working with the Ghana Police Service (GPS) to address the attack on UTV. On Saturday night while the station’s prime time entertainment show, ‘United Showbiz’ was ongoing, a group of thugs allegedly members of the ruling NPP stormed the studios of UTV, disrupted the live program, and […] The post We’re working

The Ministry of Information has condemned attacks on the studio of United Television (UTV) by some people alleged to be members of the NPP. “The Ministry condemns in no uncertain terms any unauthorized entry into media organizations in protest at media content or interference with media work. The right to free expression and the freedom […] The post Information

On a crisp autumn night in London, the Royal Regency was transformed into a glittering palace of music, as the Ghana Music Awards UK celebrated the best and brightest of Ghanaian talent on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Iconic Ghanaian Reggae, Dancehall/Afrobeats artist Shatta Wale won the prestigious Artist of the Year award. He beat out […] The post 2023 Ghana Music

The Ministry of Health has refuted claims that the delay in clearing antiretroviral drugs at the ports is due to the lack of tax waivers. The Ministry issued a rejoinder on Saturday, October 7, 2023, following media reports that donated antiretroviral drugs have been left at the ports since July, allegedly because the government failed […] The post Antiretroviral

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned alleged attacks on the studios of United Television (UTV) by some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). On Saturday night while the station’s prime time entertainment show, ‘United Showbiz’ was ongoing, a group of guys allegedly members of the ruling NPP stormed the studios of UTV, disrupted […] The post NDC condemns

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned alleged attacks on the studios of United Television (UTV) by some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). On Saturday night while the station’s prime time entertainment show, ‘United Showbiz’ was ongoing, a group of guys allegedly members of the ruling NPP stormed the studios of UTV, disrupted […] The post NDC

The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has arrested a total of 16 people for invading the studio of UTV on Saturday, October 7, 2023. According to a statement issued by the GPS, the arrest follows a complaint made by the Despite Media Group and Ministry of Information that certain people had invaded the studios of UTV. […] The post 16 people arrested for invading UTV studio appeared first

A bus carrying young athletes from the 47th Second Cycle Schools and Colleges Inter-Zonal Sports Festivals in Sogakope has unfortunately caught fire in Akatsi. The students and coaches were representing the Lower Mid-South Zone. The bus, which is owned by Akatsi Senior High Technical School, was completely consumed by the fire. All belongings of the […] The post Volta