One person has been arrested and placed into a designated Black Maria after being accused of tearing down a candidate’s posters at the NDC party office in Akwatia, causing chaos. The Black Maria is a police van used for prisoner transportation.Authorities cautioned that any interference with the electoral process, including acts of violence or intimidation, would be met with strict action. The police’s swift intervention ensured that voting proceeded without any disruptions. Voting is, however, underway with over 50,000 registered voters expected to cast their ballots in the highly anticipated…
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Ateaa Tina Pays Emotional Tribute to Daddy Lumba, Celebrates His Enduring Legacy
As the nation mourns and remembers this giant of Highlife music, Ateaa Tina’s tribute stands as both a personal reflection and a collective reminder of the profound ways in which artists shape lives—not just through their music, but through the opportunities and encouragement they provide to others along the way.
Read MorePopular Jama Leader Atom De Moral Spirit Passes Away Days After Being Declared Missing Read
Atom De Moral Spirit was confirmed dead a week after he was declared missing by his family and friends The circumstances surrounding the late popular Jama group leader’s demise are still unknown Many Ghanaians thronged to social media to mourn Atom De Moral Spirit after news of his demise emerged
According to reports that emerged on social media on Monday, July 14, 2025, the 22-year-old young man, a second-year Visual Arts student at the Mampong Technical College of Education, was found dead on a farm at Jachie, a town in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region.
Read MoreKen Ofori-Atta extradition case advances: US authorities move forward.
The Government of Ghana’s efforts to haul in former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to account for his stewardship in the Nana Akufo-Addo-led administration, have received a boost following indications by sources at the US Department of Justice and FBI that the pursuit cannot amount to a witch-hunt.Sources at the US Embassy in Accra have told Myjoyonline.com that the principal federal law enforcement agency has satisfied itself that what Ken Ofori-Atta is being requested to respond to in Ghana is legitimate and has nothing to do with witch-hunting.
Foreign nationals in the United States who claim persecution or political witch-hunting by their home governments may seek legal protection through various mechanisms under U.S. immigration law and international human rights obligations.
Read MoreCourt Orders Evangelist Mama Pat to Appear for Final Ruling in Osofo Appiah Case
A court has directed that Evangelist Mama Pat, formerly known as Nana Agradaa, be brought from Nsawam Prison to appear for a final ruling in a case filed against her by preacher Osofo Appiah, popularly known as Osofo Biblical.
The case, which has garnered public attention, stems from a long-standing dispute between the two religious figures. Osofo Appiah filed legal action against Mama Pat over alleged defamatory comments and threats made against him during her public sermons and social media broadcasts.
Read MoreWE HOPE OTHER WORKERS WON’T STRIKE AFTER RESOLUTION OF GRNMA STRIKE – HEALTH COMMITTEE OF PARLIAMENT
Vice Chair of the Parliamentary Health Committee, Dr Sebastian Sandaare has said that government hopes a resolution of the strike by Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives (GRNMA) will not cause other workers to declare an industrial action.
Nurses and midwives have resumed work after embarking on a strike over implementation of their conditions of service which was agreed in May 2024.
Ghana’s embassy in Washington DC closed down over alleged corrupt practices by staff
The Ghanaian Embassy in Washington D.C. has been closed due to allegations of corrupt practices involving embassy staff.
The closure follows revelations from a special audit report commissioned by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.
Announcing the decision, Ablakwa stated that the audit uncovered that a local staff member, along with accomplices within the Washington D.C. embassy, had unlawfully collected unapproved fees through an unauthorised link integrated into the embassy’s official website.
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