POLITICS

A Nigerian national has been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment with hard labor by the Tema District Court for attempting to unlawfully acquire a Ghanaian passport. Mohammed Ogbona, alias Mohammed Alhassan, was convicted on multiple…
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Hon. Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member of Parliament for Assin South and Ranking Member of the Defence and Interior Committee, has issued a strong denial following social media reports alleging he threatened violence ahead of the Akwatia…
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The National Peace Council (NPC) has strongly condemned the reported killings of students at Nalerigu Senior High and Bawku Technical School, as well as assassinations in Asawase, Kumasi. In a press release issued today, July 28,…
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Ghana is experiencing a concerning surge in Mpox cases, with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) confirming 23 new infections, bringing the national total to 257 as of July 22, 2025. This update also tragically marks a turning point in…
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Bawku Senior High School has been temporarily closed by the Municipal Education Directorate following the tragic fatal shooting of third-year student, Hakim Kundima, on the school's campus. The incident, which occurred around…
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the release of funds for the payment of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) practicals. This crucial development means that all Senior High Schools…
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The Government of Ghana is significantly stepping up its approach from peacekeeping to peace enforcement in Bawku and other affected areas, in response to a recent escalation of violence that threatens to derail the peacebuilding…
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The government has announced the imposition of a curfew in Bawku, Nalerigu, and their environs, effective from 2 PM to 6 AM daily, starting Sunday, July 27, 2025. This measure, according to a statement from the Presidency…
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Residents of Bawku are reportedly ignoring and rejecting the curfew imposed by authorities, a revelation made by local resident Abdul Kabil on the Peace FM Kokrooko morning show. Kabil, a 38-year-old native of the area, expressed his…
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President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Atta Kojo Choi, widely known as Kojo Choi, as Ghana’s Ambassador-designate to South Korea. The announcement, made in an official statement signed by the Secretary to the President, Dr.…
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