Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has urged Ghanaians not to glorify politicians but to hold them accountable for unfulfilled promises. According to him, politicians who fail to deliver on their commitments should be voted out. Dr Asah-Asante’s comments were made in response to the …

The Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Prof. Amin Alhassan, has clarified that the media house received $105,000, and not $3 million as stated by Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Responding to a query from Sam Nartey George, Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, about …

The Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM) has applauded the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for incorporating one of its pressing issues into its manifesto. The Association’s National President, Hon. Ackah Nelson Frank, while addressing the press, expressed his gratitude to the NPP for listening …

In the forthcoming 2024 general elections, Dr. Bawumia has been assured by the Member of Parliament for the Akyem Oda Constituency and the Minister of Health, Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, that he will receive 90% of the vote in his constituency. Speaking on Monday, August 19, 2024, at the Youth …

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated his commitment to fulfilling all promises made to Ghanaians as part of his agenda to move the country forward. Speaking at a manifesto launch of the party in the Western Region on Sunday, August 18, Dr. Bawumia assured …

Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin says despite the war-mongering by politicians ahead of the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, Ghana will exhibit her civility before, during and after the polls. This, according to him, is because Ghana has witnessed several successful elections under the Fourth Republic with higher stakes between …

The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD) has expressed concern over the current state of campaign and party financing, citing concerns about the corrupting influence of money in politics. In a statement, the CDD called for urgent reforms to address the escalating cost of politics and the resulting grand corruption …

The National President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has called on the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to provide a detailed explanation of how it intends to fund the payment of fees for first-year university students if elected into office. Prof Mahamoud Akudugu acknowledged that the proposal …

There is tension in Akim Oda in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region following a clash between workers at the Akim Oda Timber Market and staff of the Forestry Commission. According to the report the clash has resulted in the death of one person heightening tension in the …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the Ahenkan Newspaper today.       Ahenkan Newspaper Producers: Kwaku Anim Kusi Boadum  /  Adwenpa-Hene Kofi Mensah / #Ahenkan FM Online Team   Below are the full details of today’s stories, Friday, August 9, 2024. Akim Oda: …