The Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured the Ga Mantse and the Ga Traditional Council of his commitment to work closely with them to address the unique challenges facing the Ga State and Ghana at large.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama was warmly welcomed at the Ga Mantse's palace on Thursday as part of his ongoing #Mahama4Change2024 campaign in the Greater Accra Region.

During his visit, the former president met with the Ga Traditional Council, expressing his appreciation to King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the chiefs, queen mothers, wulomei, and opinion leaders for their hospitality.

Mr. Mahama emphasized the importance of building strong relationships with traditional authorities, recognizing their critical role in Ghanaian society. 

The two leading candidates in the December 7 presidential election, Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and former President John Dramani Mahama have signed a pact declaring their commitment to promote peace during and after the elections.

Also signing the peace pact were the other 10 presidential candidates or their representatives.

Namibia has directed Elon Musk’s satellite-internet service, Starlink Inc., to halt all operations within the country, citing a lack of the required telecommunications license. 

Wanderlust Ghana Expedition Club has suspended its ambitious 30,000-kilometre Cross-Country Overland Expedition following revelations that two of its vehicles were reported stolen in Canada. 

A former senior policy advisor to former President John Mahama, Dr Valerie Sawyerr, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) and the security agencies to ensure a free, fair and transparent election on December 7 to consolidate the country’s democratic gains. 

Uganda’s central bank has fallen victim to a massive cyber theft, with hackers reportedly siphoning off 62 billion Ugandan shillings ($16.8 million). 

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has expressed doubts about the effectiveness of peace agreements signed ahead of Ghana’s 2024 general elections, warning that mistrust and insincerity among stakeholders could render such commitments meaningless.

Ghana has slipped four places in the latest FIFA rankings, now positioned 77th globally, following a disappointing end to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification campaign. 

The Wa High Court, presided over by Justice Alhaji Yussif Asibey, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, convicted and sentenced a 63-year-old businessman, Yunussah Abdul-Rahaman, to 23 years of hard labour for the killing of two people in Wa. 

The presidential candidates in Election 2024 met in Accra on Thursday to sign a peace pact.

The two leading candidates Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former President John Dramani Mahama for the National Democratic Congress were personally at the Kempinski Hotel to sign the peace pact towards the general election. 

In a historic milestone for the University of Ghana, Dr. Gloria Agyeiwaa Antwi Botchway has become the first woman to earn a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Ghana, shattering barriers, overcoming gender-based perceptions and inspiring future generations of female Mathematicians in a field long dominated by men. 

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a newly constructed market complex in Akim Oda, located in the Birim Central Municipality of Ghana’s Eastern Region. 

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has challenged former President John Mahama’s assessment of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, branding his claims as lacking a grasp of economic data.

Civil society and faith-based organisations have been called upon to work towards strengthening democratic governance and the sustenance of peace in the country, especially during the December 7 general election.

Ghanaian International Oil and Gas Company, Springfield Exploration and Production (E&P) Ltd, has successfully completed the appraisal of its deep offshore oil block, Afina Field, in the West Cape Three Points (WCTP).

The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured Ghanaians that it will conduct the best polls in the country’s history in the 2024 general election. 

A Groundbreaking ceremony has been performed at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital(KATH) in Kumasi for the construction of a four-storey pharmacy complex for the teaching hospital.

The Managing Director of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL), Ato Afful, has underscored the need for the country’s political actors to prioritise the interests of the people and the nation’s democratic process above party interests.

The inauguration of 80 new educational facilities in about 60 municipalities and districts across the country last Thursday by the government deserves mention.

The political drama in the Akuapem South Constituency has reached its apogee as candidates of the two major political parties, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), prepare for a showdown in the upcoming December 7, 2024, general election.

The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector continues to play an important role in supporting rapid and sustainable economic growth, equitable social development and job creation. 

The government has commissioned the first batch of 100 electric buses to augment the fleet of the Metro Mass Transit Limited.

The buses are expected to reduce the cost of operations of the MMT Limited by 40 per cent and minimise the cost of transportation for the public.

The government will from December 1, 2024, begin a free dialysis treatment programme for persons with kidney disease in the country.

Ghanaian actress Rose Mensah, widely known as Kyeiwaa, has encouraged young people to prioritise education, emphasising its long-term benefits.