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GMA supports KATH doctors strike over CEO suspension – demands reinstatement within 3 days
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called for the immediate reinstatement of the Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo, describing the directive for his suspension as unjustified and without basis. The Association’s National Executive Council (NEC) decided follow...
NPP sets September 19 for National Delegates Conference to elect national officers
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced that it will hold its National Delegates Conference on Saturday, September 19, where delegates are expected to elect new national officers and consider other key party matters.
Bagbin’s directive should prompt review of Parliament’s legislative practices – Sammy Obeng
The Founding Executive Director of the Parliamentary Network Africa, Sammy Obeng, has said Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin's directive for the House to revisit the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, should trigger a broader review of Parliament's legis...
Oppong-Nkrumah: IMF stability meaningless without jobs for Ghanaian youth
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has questioned the government’s celebration of Ghana’s exit from the IMF Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, arguing that economic stability means little if it does not translate...
Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill was passed lawfully, Speaker cannot overturn it – Mahama Ayariga
Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has stated emphatically that Speaker Alban Bagbin cannot overturn Parliament’s decision to pass the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, insisting that the legislation was approved in full compliance with parliamentary procedures and that no rules were breached during its p...
NPP Tarkwa–Nsuaem elders rebuke Mireku Duker over registration controversy, demand national intervention
Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tarkwa–Nsuaem Constituency of the Western region have publicly called out former Member of Parliament for the area, George Mireku Duker, over what they describe as disturbing developments surrounding the party’s ongoing membership registration exercise. At a press conferen...
NDC dismisses reports of cabinet reshuffle, urges public to verify information
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed reports circulating on social media and other platforms claiming that the government has undertaken a cabinet reshuffle, describing the information as false and misleading. In a statement issued on June 6, the party urged the public to disregard the reports and refra...
Speaker directs Parliament to reconsider passage of Anti-LGBTQ Bill
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has directed the House to revisit the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ bill.
Premier Health Insurance donates wheelchairs to Greater Accra Regional Hospital
Premier Health Insurance has presented 20 brand-new wheelchairs to the management of the Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge) to help alleviate the shortage of mobility equipment at the facility.
I’ve invested heavily in education across Northern Region – Amin Adam responds to critics over mosque project
Former Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for Karaga, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has defended his commitment to education and community development, insisting that his investment in human capital extends beyond his constituency to other parts of the Northern Region. According to him, education remains one of the str...
Don’t fall for a trap to extend your stay in office – Sammi Awuku cautions Mahama
Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, has cautioned President John Dramani Mahama against any attempt to extend his stay in office beyond his current term, warning that such a move could damage his political legacy. His comments follow a suit filed at the Supreme Court by Ghanaian teacher Ganiwu Alhassan...
GRNMA demands national policy to protect nurses and midwives following assault at Tema Polyclinic
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has condemned the physical assault of a senior staff midwife by relatives of a patient at the Tema Community 22 Polyclinic, calling for immediate steps to protect nurses and midwives across the country.