The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced the agreement on Saturday, October 31, 2026, and said the decisions followed direct talks between President John Dramani Mahama and Vladimir Putin on October 30, during which President Mahama raised concerns about the recruitment of Ghanaians...
Addressing an ECOWAS Ministerial Consultation on Transforming Youth Leadership and Policy Action to Advance Peace, Security and Community Resilience in Accra on Thursday (October 29, 2026), Mr Jonathan said young people, who constitute a significant proportion of Africa’s population, have a responsibility to drive transformation, protect...
The Youth Wing of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on President John Dramani Mahama to dismiss the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, over alleged financial irregularities in the evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa and claims of the sale of...
Former gang boss Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been convicted of murder in the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur. Former gang boss Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been found guilty of orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur - the first conviction in a...
Parliament has approved unanimously two ministerial nominees and the appointment of three Justices designated for the Supreme Court. The five persons were vetted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament last Thursday. The judges who were approved are Justice Edward Amoako Asante and Justice Sophia Rosetta Bernasko Essah, both...
When insidious remarks are made about how citizens must reconcile their faith with their political choices — and the consequences thereof — or about what a future president's faith tradition might mean for the country, it is tempting to let such remarks pass without dignifying...
Bank of Africa Ghana Limited has appointed Ellis Erasmus Katwebaze as its new Deputy Managing Director, with effect from August 19, 2026. The appointment, announced by the bank on Thursday August 20, 2026, follows approval from the Bank of Ghana, as well as the Local and Group Boards of...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, has formally filed his nomination to contest the party’s October 3, 2026 elections, seeking a second term to lead the party’s rebuilding efforts ahead of the 2028 general election. Speaking after filing his forms, Mr Frimpong...
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Odeneho Kwaku called on media practitioners not to give room for people to insult others in the name of politics. “I entreat the media to come together and wage a crusade against persons with the penchant...
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has responded to statements made by the Chief Executive Officer of the Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi at the Government Accountability Series on August 19. According to Afenyo-Markin, Sammy Gyamfi did not deny the fact that a state institution has lost money...