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NPP announces fees, rules for internal elections
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced rules and regulations for its forthcoming internal elections to select executives from polling station to national level. The party also announced fees for...
MP inspects surgical equipment, supports District Court with logistics
Mr Maxwell Kwame Lukutor, the Member of Parliament (MP) of South Tongu, has inspected newly acquired surgical equipment valued at over GHS 500,000 at the South Tongu District Hospital in Sogakope. The equipment, secured through the MP’s lobbying efforts, is expected...
Akatsi North Targets Zero Classroom Deficit as MP Cuts Sod for New Projects
Mr. Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, Member of Parliament for Akatsi North, has cut sod for a series of education infrastructure projects aimed at improving learning conditions and teacher welfare across the district. The sod-cutting ceremony, undertaken...
Parliament refers LGBTQ+ Bill to Constitutional Committee
Parliament on Tuesday, February 17, referred the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, to the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee for consideration and report to the House. The...
Farmgate cocoa price cut: President Mahama sympathises with farmers
President John Dramani Mahama says he sympathises with the nation's cocoa farmers, following the Government's decision to cut its farmgate cocoa price paid to farmers, because of the price drop at the international market. He emphasised the need for farmer-centered policies in Ghana’s cocoa sector, citing...
Alleged killer of Gen. Constable Seth Oppong-Damoah re-arrested
Abdul-Aziz Iddrisu, also known as Baaluuse, the alleged killer of General Constable Seth Oppong-Damoah, has been re-arrested. A police brief issued on Tuesday said at about 1230 hours, personnel from the National...
New cocoa producer price takes effect Friday
The new producer price of cocoa for the remainder of the 2025/26 cocoa season will take effect from Friday, February 13, 2026. This follows an upward review of the producer price to...
Concerned BTU Staff petition President Mahama to remove Governing Council Chair
A group of Concerned Faculty and Staff of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to remove Dr Bishop Akolgo as Chairman of the University’s Governing Council, citing what they described as administrative overreach and disregard for...
CCTH unveils Stroke Unit to help reduce long-term disability, preventable deaths
The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) has for years grappled with rising cases of stroke without the benefit of a specialised treatment facility. The facility often received patients in critical condition as dedicated health professionals...
Government’s cocoa price cut ‘illegal’, must be reversed immediately — Afenyo-Markin
Minority Leader, Mr Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the government’s decision to reduce the cocoa producer price from GH¢3,625 to GH¢2,587 per bag, describing it as “illegal” and an attempt to “shortchange” Ghanaian cocoa farmers. ...
