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  Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artist, Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., known by his stage name Shatta Wale has passioately appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to sign at least four (4) Ghanaian artistes to represent the country globally through tourism, arts and culture this year. “At least this year the president …

  Private Legal Practitioner, Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has alleged that renowned Investigative Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has recorded another scandal about the former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong. He claimed that the Tiger Eye PI is set to release the second exposé of Kennedy Agyapong …

    Private Legal Practitioner, Maurice Ampaw has admitted that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) adopted a strategy to ensure that President John Dramani Mahama would not be the presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2024 elections. According to Lawyer Ampaw, President Mahama was the …

  Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has invited the United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer for clarification of the 10% tariff on Ghana. According to the Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, the meeting will be held on Monday, April 7, 2025 at his office. Hon. …

The Bono East Regional Chairperson for the Ghana National Association of Private Schools, a Chartered Accountant and financial expert  Prince Joseph Sorengan, has commended the government’s decision to abolish the  Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). According to him, the repeal of the tax  will bring much-needed relief to Ghanaians and encourage …

President John Dramani Mahama is set to host the President of the Czech Republic, His Excellency Petr Pavel, for a three-day State Visit to Ghana from April 8 to April 10, 2025. In a press statement released on Friday, April 4, and signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Spokesperson to …

The Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Mr. Maxwell Acheampong, popularly known as Maxi, has accused the Constituency Chairman, Hon. Abu Sadick, and other party executives of assaulting him during a closed-door meeting. The 47-year-old party youth leader is currently receiving medical …

The Bono East Regional Public Relations Officer for the Centre for National Culture and Municipal Cultural Officer for Techiman, Mr. Adom Kwabena Johnson, has been unanimously endorsed by Assembly Members of the Techiman North District Assembly as the new District Chief Executive (DCE). All the 35 assembly members unanimously approved …

The Member of Parliament for Asawase and Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has called on religious leaders across the country to actively support the fight against the growing menace of drug abuse. In a meeting with some religious leaders in Kumasi, the Interior Minister expressed deep concern …

The Greater Accra Regional Fire Commander, ACFO II Rashid Kwame Nisawu, has called for urgent measures to prevent vendors from using marketplaces as residential spaces, warning that such practices are a major cause of fire outbreaks in Ghana’s markets. Speaking at the JoyNews National Dialogueon fire cycles in Ghana on Thursday, …

  Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has assured Ghanaian students studying abroad that the government will increase their allowances. According to him, the monthly stipend that has been maintained for many years is not enough for Ghanaian students so they are going to increase it to enhance better living …

  Ghanaian musician, Criss Wadlle has reacted to the abolishment some taxes including  Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), Betting Tax, and Emissions Tax by President John Dramani Mahama’s led National Democratic Congress (NDC). On Wednesday April 2, 2025, President John Mahama signed a bill to officially scrap E-levy, Betting Tax, and …

The Techiman South National Democratic Congress (NDC) executives have called on President John Dramani Mahama to select the next Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) from within the ranks of the constituency executives. According to them, this move is crucial in fostering unity and ensuring that all members, including longtime settlers, feel …

  Following Ghanaian musician Thomas Adjei Wireko, professionally known as King Paluta’s petition to the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) Board and other complaints from the entertainment fans over the omission of King Paluta’s hit song ‘Makoma’ from this year’s ‘Popular Song of the Year’ nominations list, the Organisers of …

President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, has instructed contractors working on the desilting of the Odaw drain to expedite their work ahead of the rainy season to mitigate flooding in Accra. The Odaw River is one of the major receptacles for Accra’s drains, and collects water …

Renowned energy analyst Dr. Steve Manteaw has revealed that metering and revenue collection are the weakest links in the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) value chain. Speaking on PM Express on JoyNews, Dr. Manteaw disclosed that he was involved in the consultation process leading to the selection of the ECG …

President John Dramani Mahama has directed Caitec Motors, a private company that has illegally filled a Ramsar site and a water retention basin at Mallam Junction, to restore the area by removing the silt. The directives from the President is aimed at preventing further environmental damage and protecting the properties …