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EC Chair and Special Prosecutor Remain in Office After Mahama Rejects Petitions

EC Chair and Special Prosecutor Remain in Office After Mahama Rejects Petitions

President John Dramani Mahama has formally dismissed petitions seeking the removal of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, her Deputies, and the Special Prosecutor after the Chief Justice determined that no prima facie case had been established. The decision follows the submission of seven petitions calling for the removal of

Ghana to Stop Exporting Raw Cashew and Shea

Ghana to Stop Exporting Raw Cashew and Shea

John Dramani Mahama announced an ambitious plan to boost local processing of Ghana’s major tree crops. He said Ghana will stop exporting raw farm goods and importing finished products at higher prices. Speaking at the Ghana Tree Crop Investment Summit in Accra on Tuesday, February 17, President Mahama said

NDC’s First Year Shows No Real Impact - Afenyo Markin

NDC’s First Year Shows No Real Impact - Afenyo Markin

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has sharply criticised the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), arguing that the administration has failed to deliver meaningful results in its first year in office. Speaking on the state of Ghana’s economy, Afenyo-Markin questioned whether the government has undertaken any

Haruna Iddrisu, Deputy Communications Minister Involved in Accident

Haruna Iddrisu, Deputy Communications Minister Involved in Accident

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu and Deputy Communications and Digital Technology Minister Mohammed Adams Sukparu are reported to be in stable condition after being involved in a road accident on the Bolgatanga–Tumu highway early Thursday, February 12. The accident happened as the ministers and their convoy were en route to

IGP Promotes Over 12,000 Officers, Clears 10-Year Promotion Backlog

IGP Promotes Over 12,000 Officers, Clears 10-Year Promotion Backlog

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has approved the promotion of 12,802 police officers between January and the first week of February 2026, effectively clearing a promotion backlog that had persisted for nearly a decade. The large-scale promotion exercise covers ranks from Lance Corporal to Chief

“I will not sleep until the NPP regains power in the 2028 elections” — Dr Bawumia.

“I will not sleep until the NPP regains power in the 2028 elections” — Dr Bawumia.

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is committed to winning the 2028 elections. The former Vice President assured everyone on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. A group of party delegates visited him at his home. They wanted to show their support and confidence in his leadership.

KNUST Student Dies After Falling From Second-Floor Hostel

KNUST Student Dies After Falling From Second-Floor Hostel

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has confirmed that one of its students has died. This happened during an incident over the weekend. On Monday, February 9, 2026, university management released a statement. They said the deceased was Ransford Amankwah Asomani. He was a second-year student