Chaos disrupts Greater Accra Council of State election amid tensions
The Greater Accra Council of State election on Tuesday, February 11, was briefly thrown into turmoil after one of the aspirants, Musah Ziyad, attempted to enter the polling room with…
A/R: Police on manhunt for thugs who disrupted Council of State election
The Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for a group of thugs who stormed the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council and disrupted today's Council of State Regional Elections in Kumasi.…
Mumuni elected as Northern Region’s rep. on Council of State
Alhaji Muhammad Mumuni has been elected as the Northern Region’s representative on the Council of State, securing a decisive victory with 26 out of 32 votes in the recently concluded…
A/R: Machomen disrupt Council of State election
Violence broke out during the Council of State elections in the Ashanti Region on Tuesday, 11 February 2025, as a group of unidentified individuals stormed the election centre, disrupting the…
Sawla SHS suspends 30 students indefinitely for indiscipline
Over 30 students from Sawla Senior High School in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of Ghana's Savannah Region have been indefinitely suspended following allegations of indiscipline. The majority of those affected are…
There’s no justification for trials to go beyond 3 months – Asare
Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, a U.S.-based Ghanaian legal scholar, has criticised the prolonged delays in legal trials, emphasising that justice must be served promptly to maintain public trust in the…
Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak – and a vaccine hesitancy crisis
A month after an Ebola outbreak struck Uganda in September 2022, Edward Kayiwa began feeling unwell: headaches, fever and muscle pain. He knew something was wrong, and that he had…
Man City to face Real Madrid as Feyenoord welcome AC Milan
The UEFA Champions League knockout stage kicks off this week, with the standout tie set to feature Manchester City against Real Madrid on Tuesday, February 11, at the Etihad Stadium.…
Ghana leads Africa in fully Interoperable Instant Payment Systems
Ghana has emerged as the sole African nation with fully interoperable multiple instant payment systems (IPS), according to KPMG’s 2024 West Africa Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey. The country has…
