By: Ruth Tang The issue of attacks on journalists dates back to the pre-colonial era when media establishments, initially newspapers, emerged in 1822. Unfortunately, this remains a significant concern even today. Journalists encounter brutality, often perpetrated by prominent figures including politicians, while carrying out their professional duties. This raises questions about the necessity of ensuring adequate protection for journalists. Additionally, …

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed recent power cuts in the Ashanti Region to the restoration of redundancies in power distribution. Parts of the region have in the past few days experienced intermittent power outages with some areas plunged into darkness for nearly 12 hours. This situation is adversely impacting some businesses and livelihoods. But the Ashanti South …

There were near fisticuffs between Kennedy Agyapong and Sylvester Tetteh on the floor of the House on Tuesday, February 13 while the day’s proceedings were ongoing. In a dramatic turn of events, tensions reached a boiling point as other Members of Parliament found themselves on the brink of preventing a physical altercation. At the centre of the storm was outspoken …