Politics

Special Prosecutor releases lists of persons wanted for suspected vote-buying

1,656  The Office of the Special Prosecutor has initiated a manhunt for individuals suspected to be involved in vote-buying. This pertains to the recently concluded New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries in orphan constituencies across the country. During Saturday’s polls, JoyNews observed delegates openly displaying the cash they had received throughout the day in exchange for […]

Politics

Let’s save our planet -Lands  Minister

1,626  The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana, Samuel Abu Jinapor, delivered a compelling speech today on the theme “Ghana’s Path towards Net Zero and Zero Energy Poverty” at the ongoing Conference of Parties (COP28) hosted in Dubai by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Addressing an audience comprised of both Ghanaian and foreign […]

Politics

Ghana announces ‘Resilient Ghana’ partnership at COP28

1,535  Multiple partners come together to support Ghana’s nature commitments and sustainable development ambition. Today at the World Climate Action Summit at COP28, the Government of Ghana announces its ambitious vision for ‘Resilient Ghana’ – a bold transformation plan in which development and nature-positive action thrive in tandem. Ghana is recognized as a world leader […]

Politics

NPP Parliamentary Primaries: Bannerman loses Odododiodoo, Hadzide, Barbara Oteng Gyasi win big

1,547  The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Pius Enam Hadzide, has won the Asuogyaman parliamentary primary with 423 votes.   The former Deputy Information Minister beat three other contenders including Paul Ansah who polled 131 votes, Michael Ansah also polled 113 and Nana Abrokwa Asare secured 95 votes.   In the […]

Business

Nigeria: Ethiopian Airlines bans “Ghana-Must-Go” bags on flights

1,276  Ethiopian Airlines has banned passengers from using ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ on any of its flights from Nigeria. The restriction was disclosed in a letter signed by Henok Gizachew, the airline’s Manager of Airport Services, addressed to the Regional Manager of the Federal Airports Authority Of Nigeria (FAAN). The letter is dated November 24, 2023. “The use […]