Kennedy Ohene Agyapong’s campaign team has made it clear that even though he is a devout Christian, he is open to and respectful of all religious beliefs in Ghana. Kwasi Kwarteng, the campaign’s spokesperson, spoke after the Ken’s National Praise 2026 event on January 2. He said that the thanksgiving service was based on Christian…
Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, says that the government’s handling of Ghana’s gold trading system has gotten better in clear ways. However, he says that any losses that happen under the Ghana Gold Board, or GoldBod, must be fully and openly explained. Mr. Cudjoe wrote on Facebook that he was happy with the Mahama…
The government of Ghana has strongly condemned what it calls a one-sided and illegal military invasion of Venezuela by the United States. Reports say that this invasion led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on January 4, 2026, that Ghana…
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe and a candidate for the New Patriotic Party’s flagbearer, has called Ghana’s youth the country’s greatest asset. He says that real national development depends more on people than on natural resources like gold and oil. Dr. Adutwum said in a Facebook post on January 4…
Mahama Naser Toure, the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, has died after being sick for a while at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Mr. Toure served four terms in the legislature and was an active member of Parliament. He was Vice Chairman of the Energy Committee and a member of the Roads and Transport Committee,…
Source: BBC World leaders have had very different reactions to the US’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife after a major strike. This shows how divided the world is. Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister of the UK, said that Britain would “shed no tears” over the fall of what it sees as…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has now spent one full year in office out of its four-year mandate. This is not a short time. This is 25% of their tenure already used. Yet, the policy they sold most loudly to Ghanaians, the so-called “24-Hour Economy,” remains words without action. During the 2024 campaign, the NDC…
Mahama Ayariga, the Majority Leader in Parliament and MP for Bawku Central, has said he will support calls to make a new constituency out of Chiana/Paga in the Upper East Region. He said the demand was valid and long overdue. At the first Azuko Festival in Sirigu to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Sirigu…
Source: Graphiconline Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has confirmed that Ghana has started diplomatic talks with Ukraine to get a Ghanaian citizen who is currently being held as a prisoner of war released. The Ukrainian government officially told Ghana about the person’s arrest and gave identifying information that has been confirmed by…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has warned drivers that many of them may be driving cars that they don’t legally own because the transfer-of-ownership process isn’t finished, even if they have the keys and logbook. Stephen Attuh, the DVLA’s Director of Corporate Affairs, said that the person listed in the Authority’s central database…
