Speakers at a side event organised by the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) at the ongoing  Conference of Parties (COP29) in Azerbaijan have called for more sensitisation and capacity-building on the potential of carbon market.

Independent Presidential candidate, Alan Kyerematen, has promised to abolish the longstanding cocoa syndicated loan scheme when given the nod as president on December 7.

The Regent of Akrofuom, Nana Anim Agyekum II, has called on the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, to be resolute when he becomes President after the December 7, polls.

Mrs. Lordina Dramani Mahama, wife of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate, has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, at the Manhyia Palace.  

France has bestowed its highest national honour of merit on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.

Stakeholders at an anti-corruption event have identified financing of the campaigns of political parties as one of the major causes of corruption in the country. 

They have, therefore, called for legal and institutional reforms to ensure that illicit finances do not flow to political parties and candidates vying for political positions because people use campaign financing as a stepping stone to loot state resources.

Kumasi based TikTok food influencer, Oheneba Jude, who has gained popularity on Tiktok for the manner in which he promotes food received a surprise when he visited the Chez Amis restaurant at East Legon in Accra.

Very popular for attieke special, the owner of the restaurant gifted Jude GH¢5,000 and $500 for passing through her restaurant during his trip to Accra.

The Supreme Court decision released this afternoon is interesting. The majority decision raises a number of legal issues. Since this is a public and not legal platform I will discuss the most basic but fundamental issue for debate.

In every case before the courts, the court’s final judgment is based on the case presented to the court contained in the original papers filed by the plaintiff before the court. If the facts on which the plaintiff initially presented their case to the court changes, and they want the court’s decision to reflect the changed circumstances, they must formally change their original case by way of an amendment.

President-elect Donald Trump has said Robert F Kennedy Jr will "make America great and healthy again" and has therefore has therefore chosen him as his new health secretary.

The news was announced by Donald Trump Jr on X, before the president-elect confirmed the appointment just moments later.

Mr Trump Jr wrote: "Robert F Kennedy Jr will be The Secretary of Health and Human Services! Promises Made Promises Kept."

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has praised Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's ambitious plans to develop Ghana’s railway network, particularly a major line connecting Tema to the northern regions of the country. 

Niger achieved a resounding 4-0 victory over Sudan at Stade de Kégué, boosting their hopes in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign. This decisive win marked Niger’s first triumph in the qualifiers and dealt a heavy blow to Sudan's bid to advance.

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has once again expressed confidence in Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Presidential Candidate, describing him as “unique” and “the man of the moment” for Ghana.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been awarded the distinguished title of Grand Officier de la Légion d’Honneur by French President Emmanuel Macron. 

The award, conferred during an official state visit to France on November 14, 2024, celebrates President Akufo-Addo’s notable contributions to diplomacy, democratic governance, and international cooperation.

The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has called on voters to reject Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia in the December polls to enable an economic recovery under an NDC-led government.

A psychiatrist, Dr Yennusom Maalug, has cautioned that, untreated bipolar or mood disorders could lead to serious mental and social health issues, including suicidal thoughts, substance abuse and a lower quality of life.

“Due to extreme mood swings, impulsive behaviour and the quest to escape reality, patients with bipolar disorder may resort to substance abuse or self-harm.”

The Supreme Court has held that a Member of Parliament cannot be said to have vacated his seat unless he decides to change his political identity and remain in Parliament under the new identity.

In the judgment detailing why it upheld a suit by the Majority Leader in Parliament, the court held that Article 97(1) (g) and (h) of the Constitution cannot be said to have a futuristic application and therefore only applied to a current term of Parliament.

The Supreme Court has held that a Member of Parliament cannot be said to have vacated his seat unless he decides to change his political identity and remain in Parliament under the new identity within the same term of Parliament.

In the judgment detailing why it upheld a suit by the Majority Leader in Parliament, the court held that Article 97(1) (g) and (h) of the Constitution cannot be said to have a futuristic application and therefore only applied to a current term of Parliament.

US President-elect Donald Trump has named Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host, author and military veteran, as his pick for defence secretary.

Hegseth, 44, who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, will be responsible for the world's most powerful military in his first political role.

Announcing his choice on Tuesday, Trump described him as "tough, smart and a true believer in America First".

Referees' body PGMOL says it is taking new allegations around Premier League official David Coote "very seriously".

Coote is suspended from his role pending an investigation into a video which emerged earlier this week, in which the 42-year-old appeared to make disparaging remarks about former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

Kofi Nti and Ofori Amponsah’s 'Odo Nwom', released in 2010, has earned them a fortune in a copyright infringement case.

Respondents in a Daily Graphic online poll are almost equally split over how much the recent issues in Parliament will affect their choices in the December 7 general election.

While 2,392 of the respondents, representing 50.51 per cent of the poll participants, said the issues in the Legislature would affect their electoral choices in December, the remaining 2,344 of the overall 4,736 participants, representing 49.49 per cent of the participants, said the issues would have no bearing on their decision on December 7.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked world leaders at the ongoing conference of parties (COP29) in Azerbaijan to walk the talk by shifting from mere dialogue to tackling global climate crisis.

Border management stakeholders from five West African countries have converged on Accra to discuss border security initiatives for effective control in the sub-region. 

The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development has inaugurated two modern markets for the people of Techiman, the Bono East Regional capital, and Nkoranza.

A former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has accused the Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. Bagbin of placing political interests above national unity, claiming that this stance could disrupt the balance between the executive, legislative and judiciary. 

To Mr Amidu, the Speaker's posture, amounts to defying Supreme Court orders and warned that this stance could have lasting effects on parliamentary unity and governance in Ghana.

In a statement released on Wednesday, [Nov 13, 2024], Mr Amidu highlighted Speaker Bagbin’s refusal to comply with the Supreme Court ruling that declared as unconstitutional, the Speaker's declaration of four Parliamentary seats vacate.