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In the event that Former President, John Dramani Mahama is re-elected and takes office in 2025, he has declared his desire to dismantle the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources. On April 4, 2024, Mahama gave a public speech at the Wisconsin International University College in Accra. Despite the ministry’s …

The Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has implored Ghanaians who cannot afford a passport to forgo applying for one. She stated that since the Ghanaian passport is no longer a main form of identity, not all Ghanaians should obtain one, particularly if they do not require it. According to …

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has emphasized that under the Child Act, any form of child betrothal is considered a criminal offence. According to Deputy Commissioner of CHRAJ, Mercy Larbi, citing the 1992 Constitution, the betrothal of children to either deities or individuals is still classified as …

The Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare has pledged the police force’s commitment to maintaining the peace that currently exists in the country. When the presidential and parliamentary elections take place on December 7, police officers in the service, according to the IGP, are determined to risk their lives …

After the passing of John Kumah, the Member of Parliament for Ejisu, the constituency has become a hub of political activity as nine members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) gear up to compete for the vacant seat. Among the prominent contenders is Kwesi Nyantakyi, former President of the Ghana Football Association, …

Entertainment pundit cum politician, Kwame Obeng Asare popularly known as A Plus, has said the members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) cannot prevent him from running as an independent in the 2024 parliamentary elections. He claims that to prevent himself from running for office and to test the viability …

With two First Ladies, Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye adds a distinctive element to the political scene while representing the nation’s religious and cultural diversity. Faye, who is married to both Muslim women, Absa and Marie Khone, represents the widespread polygamy practice in Senegalese society. The four children Marie Khone …

Ghanaian musician, KiDi says he won’t think about writing songs for political parties until he receives an enormous sum of money. In an interview with Hitz FM on March 26, the “Sugar Daddy” hitmaker declared that he would never accept payment to support a political party because of the harsh …

The first tranche of the $300 million World Bank funds has hit the accounts of the Bank of Ghana, sources close to the arrangement have told the Daily Graphic. This is expected to further boost the country’s foreign international reserves and help cushion the Cedi which has depreciated by 6.8 …

The Tema General Hospital has responded to a viral video showing its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in darkness with nurses struggling to care for babies during a power outage. According to the management of the hospital, there was no casualty from the power outage. The Hospital in a statement …