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‘You are not God’ – Muslim Forum cautions Owusu Bempah over Bawumia prophecy
The Ghana Muslim Forum for Peace and Unity has rejected Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah’s recent comments about the political future of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, insisting…
Adu-Boahene’s Lawyer protests 14-day deadline to file no-case submission
Lead counsel for former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene, Samuel Atta Akyea, has challenged the Accra High Court’s 14-day deadline for the defence to file its…
Salam Mustapha withdraws from NPP National Organiser race
National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Salam Mustapha, has officially withdrawn from the race for National Organiser ahead of the elections scheduled for October 3.…
Wontumi campaign backs John Boadu in NPP National Chairmanship race
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Chairmanship contest has taken a new turn following the decision by the campaign of former Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly…
Selecting schools after results a backward approach – Abuakwa South MP
Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr Kingsley Agyemang, has described the government’s decision to allow students to select senior high schools after the release of their Basic…
Court turns down Mustapha Hamid’s request for trial delay
The Accra High Court has directed the defence team in the case involving former National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Chief Executive Officer Mustapha Abdul-Hamid and seven others to return…
NPP must unite to reclaim lost seats in Ashanti – Afoko
Aspiring National Chairperson of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Paul Afoko, has called for greater unity within the party as part of efforts to rebuild its structures and…
Biometric SIM verification to begin before end of 2026 – Sam George
Ghana is preparing to introduce biometric verification for SIM card registration by the end of 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening the identification of mobile subscribers and…
NPP National Treasurer aspirant involved in accident during campaign
New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Treasurer aspirant Collins Nuntwiri Nuamah has temporarily suspended his campaign after the vehicle transporting him and his campaign team was involved in an…
OSP probes alleged GH¢70,000 payment linked to parliamentary vetting
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has opened a preliminary investigation into allegations surrounding a purported GH¢70,000 payment allegedly linked to the parliamentary vetting of ministerial and…