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Oxfam in Ghana donates medical equipment and essential drugs worth GH¢1.5 million to Kasoa PolyclinicThe Ghanaian Times
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Interior Minister revokes all firearm licences, orders fresh registrationThe New Patriotic Party's Director of Legal Affairs has questioned who will bear the cost of conducting presidential and parliamentary primaries following the Supreme Court's ruling that all members in good standing should vote in party elections. He noted that allowing all members to vote would increase the cost of organising internal party elections.
29 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The New Patriotic Party's Director of Legal Affairs has questioned who will bear the cost of conducting presidential and parliamentary primaries following the Supreme Court's ruling that all members in good standing should vote in party elections. He noted that allowing all members to vote would increase the cost of organising internal party elections.
29 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Education Service has cautioned job seekers not to pay anyone claiming to facilitate recruitment, as GES recruitment is free. The service urged applicants to report fraudulent calls or messages from people posing as GES officers to the police, and advised successful applicants to check their regional postings on the recruitment portal at no cost.
29 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Adabraka District Court has remanded Bright Owusu and Thomas Zigah into prison custody over the alleged killing of Immigration Officer Stephen King Amoah. The prosecution said investigations are ongoing and requested two more weeks to complete inquiries, including information from the Cyber Crime Unit.
29 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana will hold a state funeral for late former Foreign Affairs Minister James Victor Gbeho on July 31, 2026, at the State House in Accra. The diplomat served as Chief Director and Deputy Minister in the Foreign Affairs Ministry, UN Special Representative for Somalia, and President of the ECOWAS Commission.
29 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The IMF has approved the final review of Ghana's three-year Extended Credit Facility programme, unlocking a final disbursement of $371 million and bringing total receipts to $3 billion. Ghana will now transition to a 36-month Policy Coordination Instrument with the IMF to support ongoing economic reforms without providing new financing.
28 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Mustapha Gbande, Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency, alleged that the NPP appears more emotionally invested in the imprisonment of its Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) than the NDC, arguing that the NPP itself played a major role in the legal process and evidence-gathering that led to Wontumi's conviction.
22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Bank of Ghana has warned that traders, businesses and individuals who refuse to accept Ghana cedi coins—including pesewa denominations and GH¢1 and GH¢2 coins—could face arrest, prosecution, fines or imprisonment. All coins issued by the central bank remain legal tender and must be accepted for transactions; conviction for refusing them carries penalties of up to three years' imprisonment, a fine, or both.
22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Paul Afoko, an aspiring National Chairman of the NPP, says he has no personal grudge against former President Akufo-Addo and describes their relationship as cordial, citing his approach to forgiveness shaped by his past experiences, including reconciliation with former President Rawlings.
22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Former NPP General Secretary John Boadu has declared support for Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, calling him a political prisoner and urging party members to remain calm and united. The NPP leadership is pursuing legal and constitutional means to secure Boasiako's release.
22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Twenty-two patients with severe heart rhythm disorders underwent life-saving cardiac device procedures worth about GH¢2 million through a partnership between the Mount Carmel Foundation, the National Cardiothoracic Centre at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, and Africa World Airlines. All patients recovered well and were discharged by the end of the five-day medical mission involving specialists from Ghana and the United States.
22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Justice Srem-Sai dismissed the New Patriotic Party's assertion that the conviction of Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako was politically motivated, stating that most evidence relied upon by the court came from the accused person's own defence, statements, and police statements. He characterized the NPP's reaction as political rather than legal, noting the party made persecution claims before obtaining a copy of the judgment.
22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
NPP chairmanship aspirant Paul Afoko says he sympathises with Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Wontumi) following his 20-year prison sentence, but would need more information before describing him as a political prisoner. Afoko noted that the NPP administration increased the maximum punishment for Wontumi's offence from five years to 25 years, and said senior party lawyers should explain any claim of political prisoner status.
22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Former Anyaa-Sowutuom MP Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi has argued that Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako's mining operations are his personal business affairs and should not be associated with the party, and called for equal prosecution of other individuals involved in similar offences.
21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya commissioned a renovated kindergarten block at Taifa Community School, sponsored by Imperial Homes through its charity foundation, to improve the learning environment and academic performance in the constituency.
21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
University of Ghana lecturer Dr. Joshua Jebuntie Zaato says the imprisonment of NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako will be meaningless unless it leads to a comprehensive fight against galamsey involving prosecution of all implicated officials, restoration of polluted waterways, and protection of forests.
21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Kwame Owusu Danso, Executive Director of Lands and Mines Watch Ghana, has called for broad national consultation on the proposed Tribunals Bill, cautioning that many Ghanaians retain painful memories of how tribunals were used to intimidate and suppress dissent in the past. He stressed the importance of extensive stakeholder consultation to assure the public that the reintroduced system would not repeat historical mistakes, and raised concerns about provisions allowing non-lawyers to serve on tribunal panels.
20 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP flagbearer, has appealed to President Mahama not to assent to the Tribunals Bill, 2026, but instead hold broad consultations with key stakeholders. Bawumia said the bill, which Parliament passed after waiving the mandatory one-day interval despite objections from the Minority and organised labour, has the potential to reshape Ghana's justice system and warrants wider national discussion.
20 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Mahama has called on former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to return to Ghana voluntarily to face legal processes and investigations involving him. Mahama explained that extradition procedures require Ghana to have a treaty with the country where the individual is located, and that the Attorney General's Department has filed an extradition application with American authorities.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Mahama has called on former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to return to Ghana and face legal investigations, explaining that extradition requires international procedures and that the Attorney General's Department has filed an extradition application being considered by an American judge.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President Mahama stated that Ghanaians gave him a mandate for one term and that his administration is focused on delivering on campaign promises rather than speculating about another term. He acknowledged an ongoing Supreme Court case seeking interpretation of constitutional tenure provisions but maintained the constitutional provision is already clear.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President John Dramani Mahama stated during his Resetting Ghana Tour in the Volta Region that his mandate is for one term and his focus is on delivering campaign promises rather than speculating about another term. He acknowledged that some individuals have taken the constitutional question to the Supreme Court but maintains the constitutional provision is clear, saying Ghanaians gave him one additional term.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The New Patriotic Party has condemned the Accra Circuit Court's one-year prison sentence against Madam Camilla Alhassan for offensive conduct over online comments about President John Dramani Mahama, arguing the conviction threatens free speech and constitutional democracy. The NPP contends that freedom of speech is protected under Article 21 of the 1992 Constitution and calls the criminal prosecution inappropriate, saying a civil defamation suit would have been the proper remedy.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The New Patriotic Party condemned a one-year prison sentence imposed on Camilla Alhassan for offensive online comments about President Mahama, arguing the conviction threatens free speech and that a civil defamation suit would have been appropriate. The party criticized the state's use of law enforcement to punish free expression and called the treatment of Alhassan during proceedings dehumanizing.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Chief of Agric Nzema has criticised the NPP's General Secretary, Justin Frimpong Kodua, for his handling of a parliamentary primary dispute in Afigya Sekyere East Constituency, accusing him of focusing on administrative decisions rather than checking on party members' welfare after chaos disrupted the election. The chief warned against any attempt to annul the constituency election outcome, saying party members would resist such a decision.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Chief of Agric Nzema has accused the NPP General Secretary of mishandling the aftermath of a chaotic parliamentary primary in Afigya Sekyere East, prioritising administrative decisions over the welfare of party members. He warned against any attempt to annul the election outcome, stating that party members would resist such a decision.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to reduce sugar intake and avoid eating heavy meals late at night, warning that such habits increase the risk of diabetes and other health problems. He linked excessive sugar consumption to cancer, noting that cancer cells thrive on sugar, and advised eating foods like banku, akple and fufu during the day rather than at night.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
President John Dramani Mahama has advised Ghanaians to reduce sugar intake and avoid heavy meals late at night, citing links to diabetes, cancer, and other health problems. He suggested consuming sugar in moderation and eating meals like banku, akple, and fufu during the day rather than after 7 p.m.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Mustapha Gbande, the NDC's Deputy General Secretary, said that former party Deputy General Secretary Koku Anyidoho is no longer an NDC member because he lacks current membership. Gbande alleged that Anyidoho is now a consultant to NPP presidential candidate Mahamudu Bawumia, though he did not provide evidence for the claim.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Mustapha Gbande, NDC Deputy General Secretary, said former Deputy General Secretary Koku Anyidoho is no longer an NDC member because he lacks current membership, and alleged that Anyidoho now works as a consultant to NPP presidential candidate Mahamudu Bawumia — though he provided no evidence for the claim.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Deputy General Secretary Mustapha Gbande says his focus is supporting President Mahama's success rather than engaging in discussions about the NDC's next flagbearer. He declined to support any potential candidate for National Chairman, citing party guidelines against premature campaigning.
17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →