Former President, John Mahama has responded to President Akufo-Addo’s claims about the erratic power supply also known as ‘dumsor’. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate said the President must acknowledge that the power supply challenge had been resolved before he [Mahama] handed over power in 2017. On Monday, November 25 …

The Volta Region has taken delivery of ballot papers for the upcoming general elections slated for December 7. Two trucks loaded with the ballot papers arrived at the Volta Regional Police Headquarters at about 9:45 pm on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Due to the late arrival, the political parties placed …

A group of armed individuals stormed Metro TV, an Accra-based television station, during a live broadcast on Wednesday, November 27. A staff member of the station confirmed the incident, reporting that approximately ten people in police uniforms were on the premises. When questioned about their presence, the officers reportedly stated …

A devastating fire outbreak in Axim, located in the Western Region, has claimed the lives of three family members while leaving three others in critical condition. The fire, which engulfed a residential building in the early hours of Wednesday, spread rapidly, trapping its occupants inside. Eyewitnesses reported hearing desperate cries …

These are difficult times for all of us. UNAIDS is urging people to act with kindness, not stigma and discrimination—people affected by COVID-19 are part of the solution and must be supported. Governments must respect the human rights and dignity of people affected by COVID-19. The experiences learned from the …

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has exonerated Reverend Victor Kusi Boateng, Secretary to the National Cathedral Board of Trustees, of allegations related to possessing dual passports under different names. In January 2023, North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa petitioned CHRAJ to investigate Rev. Kusi Boateng over …

Tema Central Member of Parliament (MP), Yves Niinoi Hanson-Nortey, has debunked reports suggesting that he has been evicted from his home over allegations of insurance fraud. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) legislator described the publications as unfounded and factually incorrect. In a statement, Mr. Hanson-Nortey asserted that the reports were …

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) is considering prosecuting the Board of Trustees for the National Cathedral project. This proposed prosecution concerns their role in awarding the contract, which CHRAJ has determined violated procurement laws. The proposed prosecution aligns with their role in awarding the contract which …

The Ministry of National Security has denied allegations that the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) was involved in the reported abduction of Sylvia Patience Baah, the Airport Services Manager for Emirates Airlines in Accra. In a released statement dated November 25, 2024, the Ministry in a publication by The Herald newspaper, alleged that …

The fourth edition of the International AIDS Society (IAS) Digest centres on the theme, Advancing Prevention. It brought updates from IAS programmes on the pressing issues around HIV prevention, impacting people affected by and working on HIV today. It features IAS-led sessions from HIVR4P 2024, the 5th HIV Research for …