The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has stated that the National House of Chiefs does not possess the authority to install chiefs, stressing that such powers lie solely with traditional councils. He made the remarks during a courtesy call by Parliament rsquo;s Select Committee on Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs at the Manhyia Palace on Tuesday, May 13, 2026. Source link
The Greater Accra Regional Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service, ACFO II Rashid K. Nisawu, has undertaken a familiarisation tour of selected institutions, including Sunda Ghana, West Hills Mall and Empire Cement, to assess their operations and fire safety systems. During the visits, the Regional Fire Officer introduced the newly appointed Weija Municipal Fire Officer, DO I Judith…
The Member of Parliament for Manyshia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has said the newly passed Legal Education Reform Bill, 2025, was the result of strong collaboration between both sides of Parliament. According to the Manhyia South legislator, members of the Minority played a key role during committee deliberations and debates on the floor of the House, contributing significantly to…
Neurosurgeon Hadi Mohammed Abdallah says the death of 29-year-old engineer Charles Amissah will not lead to meaningful reforms in Ghana’s healthcare system because the country has developed what he describes as a “culture of scapegoats.” Speaking on PM Express on Wednesday, Dr Abdallah said he was saddened but not surprised by the findings of a government committee, which concluded that…
Ghana U-17 coach Prosper Narteh Ogum has paid tribute to fans back home, stressing how much their backing means as the Black Starlets prepare to open their TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 campaign against Algeria on Thursday. His young side returns to the continental stage with big expectations, after a strong WAFU B run, and with…
Donald Trump’s Federal Reserve chair has been confirmed by the US Senate in a vote that fell largely along party lines. Kevin Warsh won confirmation on Wednesday with 54 votes in favour and 45 against. He will succeed Jerome Powell, whose tenure was marked by multiple clashes with the US president over interest rates. His term ends on Friday. Warsh’s…
The Democracy Youth Cup 2026 served up another exciting round of football on Wednesday at the La McDan AstroTurf Town Park as the group stage matches came to an end with goals, dominant performances and dramatic results deciding the semi-final lineup. Source link
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned two new ambassadors to represent Ghana in Japan and Ethiopia, urging them to prioritise the country rsquo;s economic interests while strengthening diplomatic relations abroad. Source link
Deputy Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Veronica Commey, has responded to concerns raised over alleged food shortages at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra. Source link
British pop star, Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics, accusing the tech giant of using her image without permission to market its television sets. According to court documents filed in a California federal court, the singer is seeking at least $15 million in damages over the alleged unauthorised use of her likeness on Samsung TV packaging. Source…