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Majority Leader Afenyo-Markin drags LGBTQ+ bill again

Majority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for the Effutu constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has said that portions of the LGBTQ+ bill in its current form will fail a constitutional test. Although Mr Afenyo-Markin exercised restraints in pointing out specific clauses, he held the view that some aspects of the bill …

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High cholesterol, BP, diabetes top 3 killer diseases in Tema

Statistics from the Tema General Hospital have unveiled the top 10 certified causes of death conditions in 2023. Among the leading killers were cerebrovascular diseases, hypertensive complications, and diabetic complications, followed by liver diseases, acute respiratory distress, severe sepsis, pneumonia, kidney diseases, and hypovolaemic shock. Dr. Richard Anthony, the Medical …

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Mgts of 4 radio stations shut down in Bawku speaks

Managements of the four radio stations closed down by the National Communications Authirity(NCA) at Bawku in the Upper East region say they will petition both the NCA and the National Media Commission over the closure. The NCA in a statement issued on Saturday February 24, 2024 said it had shut …

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Sing-a-thon: ‘Success is sweetest when snatched out of the jaws of defeat’ – Afua Asantewaa reacts to GWR’s disapproval

Afua Asantewaa Aduonum, the Ghanaian challenger for the longest singing marathon record by an individual has reacted to her unsuccessful attempt at the sing-a-thon. The Guinness World Record on Friday, February 23 announced their disapproval of Afua’s record attempt indicating that the evidence check already begun before Afua requested priority …

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BREAKING: GWR disqualifies Afua Asantewaa

On the 1st of February 2023, Afua Asantewaa confirmed paying $750 which is equivalent to Ghc 9,286 to Guinness World Record for priority review. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Joy News, Afua Asantewaa disclosed that she and her team decided to pay for the priority review after waiting for …

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More females getting jobs than male counterparts – GSS Report

A report by the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) has revealed more females are getting jobs than their male colleagues. According to the GSS’Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey (AHIES) for the year 2023, out of the 11.39 million Ghanaians employed by the third quarter of 2023, 6.44 million were females …

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Botched Agyapa deal to get forensic audit

Edem Senanu, Executive Director for the Citizen Movement against Corruption, has called for a forensic audit to get to the minutest detail of the USD$12 million spent on the botched Agyapa deal and to prosecute any individual engaged in any wrongdoing. Speaking on TV3’s Ghana Tonight programme on Thursday, February …

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Over 500k Ghanaians became jobless between 2022/23 – GSS

The Ghana Statistical Service’s (GSS) data from its Labour Force Bulletin on the Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey (AHIES) has revealed that over 500,000 Ghanaians transitioned from employment to unemployment during this period. The GSS study defined an unemployment spell as an uninterrupted period within which a person stayed …

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Sputnik V scandal: ‘Pleads not guilty’ – Agyeman Manu

Member of Parliament for Dormaa Central constituency and former health minister, Kweku Agyeman Manu, has maintained his innocence in the purchase of the Sputnik V vaccine for the country at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. He described the entire backlash from the deal as perhaps being a set-up designed …

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Latest update on Baba Rahman after collapsing in Greek Cup match

Ghana defender Baba Rahman is reported to be in stable condition after suffering a severe head injury during a Greek Cup match on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred in the 115th minute of the semi-final clash between PAOK and Panathinaikos when Rahman collided with an opponent and lost consciousness. The …

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