Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, has been elected the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman after securing a convincing win in Saturday’s regional executive elections. COKA polled 658 votes to defeat...
Day: August 15, 2026
Former Health Minister and former Ledzokuku MP, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has been elected as the Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Dr Okoe Boye secured 490 votes to defeat...
A French father and his two young sons were rescued after spending more than 16 hours drifting at sea when their rented jet ski capsized off Thailand’s Koh Samui. The 50-year-old man and his...
Henry Kwabena Kokofu, a contender in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Ashanti Regional executive elections, says he expects to win between 62% and 65% of the votes in the regional chairmanship contest. Speaking to...
The Ghana Grid Company Ltd. (GRIDCo) has announced an emergency power outage in parts of the Greater Accra Region on Sunday, August 16, 2026, to allow engineers to replace a damaged transmission tower along...
The government has spent GH¢23.1 billion as of the end of July to settle arrears owed road contractors and finance projects under the Big Push infrastructure programme, Roads and Highways Minister Kwami Governs Agbodza...
A U.S. federal judge has ruled that Idaho’s near-total abortion ban is unconstitutional because it permits abortions only when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s life, while excluding broader health risks. U.S. District Judge...
A woman from Kentucky has been arrested and charged with two felony offences over the vandalism of the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro...
A disputed chief of Yiidana and his son have been shot dead after three gunmen reportedly attacked their family residence around midnight in the Gushegu Municipality of Ghana’s Northern Region. Gushegu Municipal Chief Executive...
The University of Education Hospital in Winneba has temporarily suspended its Outpatient Department (OPD) services following the ongoing strike by the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA). The suspension means patients seeking outpatient treatment...
