The Member of Parliament for Garu, Dr. Thomas Anaba, has cautioned the public and political commentators against drawing hasty conclusions regarding the possible removal of Chief Justice(CJ) Gertrude Torkornoo.
Speaking on Channel O…
Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has hailed the Republic of Niger’s inauguration of its Consultative Council for Rebuilding, describing the move as a landmark step toward inclusive governance and democratic renewal.
Deli…
A famous chess club in a slum of Uganda's capital that became the focus of the Hollywood movie Queen of Katwe is still producing champions - but faces a daily struggle to survive.
Run by chess coach Robert Katende, played by actor Dav…
The US must rule out any further strikes on Iran if it wants to resume diplomatic talks, Tehran's deputy foreign minister has told the BBC.
Majid Takht-Ravanchi said the Trump administration told Iran through mediators that it wanted …
The Women’s Caucus in Parliament has pledged its full support to Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, promising to assist her in delivering on her national mandate and advancing inclusive governance.
Led by its Presiden…
A quarter of a century after their land was seized during a chaotic land reform programme that made global headlines, a small group of white Zimbabwean farmers have accepted a controversial compensation deal from the government.
Once …
The head of Ukraine's army, Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, has said his troops have stopped Russian advances in the northeastern border region of Sumy.
During a visit to the front on Thursday, Syrskyi said the line of combat had been "stabili…
The New Patriotic Party Minority Caucus in Parliament has criticised the government for allegedly delaying the reintroduction of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, which aims to criminalise lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender …
The entire Bassare Youth Association (BAYA) and the Bassare people of Ghana, have congratulated Mary Tagba on her appointment as the first lady District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Tatale/Sanguli District in the Northern Region.
"This a…
Kenya's interior minister has denied that the police used excessive force during Wednesday's protests in which at least 10 people were killed, describing them as "terrorism disguised as dissent" and an "unconstitutional attempt" to chang…
North Korea is opening a beach resort that its leader Kim Jong Un hopes will boost tourism in the secretive communist regime, state media reports.
Wonsan Kalma on the east coast will open to domestic tourists on 1 July, six years afte…
Speaking on Channel One TV’s Breakfast Daily on Wednesday, June 25, Dennis argued that the President’s earlier comments about rebalancing the judiciary had sparked political suspicion and controversy over the nominations.
“The Minority …
Former Eastern Regional Minister, Seth Acheampong, has warned that the unfolding events surrounding the suspension and impeachment of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo expose a dangerous shift in Ghana’s democratic struc…
Entrepreneur and security expert, Dr Bryan Acheampong, has called for a national framework towards the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) for economic transformation, job creation, and improving public sector efficiency.
He sai…
Twenty-nine children who were taking their school exams in the Central African Republic have been killed in a crush after a nearby explosion caused panic, a hospital director told the BBC.
The blast, on the second day of the high-scho…
Nato leaders have agreed to ramp up defence spending to 5% of their countries' economic output by 2035, following months of pressure from Donald Trump.
The US president described the decision, taken at a summit in The Hague, as a "big…
Former Eastern Regional Minister, Seth Acheampong, has raised deep concerns over the ongoing impeachment proceedings against suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, warning that the current approach could set a dangerous precedent …
The election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and the involvement of indigenes and chiefs in the management of the natural resources of the country are some of the recurrent issues being proposed for amen…
Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has been recognised for his pioneering role in laying the foundation for Ghana’s automobile industry.
The African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM), in partnership…
The Minority in Parliament has announced plans to summon the management of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to justify the recently announced 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs, set to take effect fr…
Kenya has been hit by a recent wave of repression, tarnishing its reputation as a beacon of democracy in East Africa.
Critics fear that it is sliding down the path of her neighbours - Uganda and Tanzania, both of which are notorious f…
Japan has executed a man who murdered nine people in 2017, the first time since 2022 that the country has enacted capital punishment.
The serial killings by Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed the "Twitter killer", had shocked the country and …
Iranian authorities have carried out a wave of arrests and multiple executions of people suspected of links to Israeli intelligence agencies, in the wake of the recent war between the two countries.
It comes after what officials descr…
The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has urged suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo to abandon what he describes as a campaign for public sympathy and instead report any alleged thr…
Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has cautioned against growing calls for the removal of the leadership of the Electoral Commission (EC), warning that such moves could destabilise Ghana’s…
Police in Ecuador have recaptured the country's most wanted fugitive, drug lord Adolfo Macías Villamar.
Macías, also known by the alias "Fito", is the leader of Los Choneros, a powerful criminal gang which is blamed for Ecuador's tran…
A South African court has halted plans to bury former Zambian President Edgar Lungu at a private ceremony just as it was about to start.
The news was only announced to mourners in a church in South Africa after a funeral mass had alre…
A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for Afigya Kwabre South, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, has stressed the need for party members to unite and rebuild the party to face the challenges ahead in 2028.
“If we want to come to power in 2…
Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called for the removal of the entire leadership of the Electoral Commission (EC), asserting that the current team is unfit to manage credibl…
The Member of Parliament for Effutu and Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to remain loyal to the party’s values rather than pursuing personal gain.
H…
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to prioritise the personal qualities and capabilities of candidates over considerations such as tribe, religion, or gender when selecting the …
Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo made a bold statement to the nation on June 25, 2025, addressing her ongoing removal process and raising serious concerns about Ghana’s judicial system. Here are 9 crucial po…
At least eight people have been killed and 400 injured as thousands took to the streets in a day of protests across Kenya against President William Ruto's government.
Police clashed with protesters in the capital Nairobi and other cit…
A senior Hamas official has told the BBC that mediators have intensified their efforts to broker a new ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza, but that negotiations with Israel remain stalled.
The comments came as US President Don…
Presidential Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu has rejected claims by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo that her removal from office is politically motivated, insisting that President John Dramani Mahama has acted strictly within …
Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, the suspended Chief Justice, has said resigning is not an option when the state initiates proceedings against you.
Reacting to some public suggestions that she should resign, she explain…
The Surinamese Ambassador, Fidelia Graand-Galon, has reaffirmed her country’s commitment to deepening ties with Ghana in the areas of cultural exchanges, tourism and trade for the mutual benefit of the two countries’ peoples.
She said…
Parliament has passed the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
The object of the bill is to amend the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, 2001 (Act 601) to provide for Shaqq Day and July 1 as statutor…
A Legal practitioner and leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has stated that the National Council of the party should have waited for the outcome of the National Delegates Conference in July before fixing t…
The winning design for the national memorial for Queen Elizabeth II will feature a bridge with a balustrade made of glass, new gates and commemorative gardens.
The design will also feature her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinbu…
"Another appalling attack" on a hospital in Sudan has seen more than 40 people killed, many of them children and medics, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.
"We cannot say this louder," wrote Tedros Adhanom Ghebr…
Former Anyaa Sowutuom MP, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has cautioned that public declarations of support in internal party contests do not guarantee actual votes, warning former MMDCEs that their endorsement of Dr. Mahamu…
The new Municipal Chief Executive for Lawra in the Upper West Region, Alhaji Adams Muaza is dead.
He died Tuesday morning, Graphic Online has been told.
This is coming barely two weeks after the Lawra Municipality was hit with a tr…
It is the responsibility of NPP constituency executive members to unite and organise to bring people together to build a strong foundation for the party.
They have to put in more effort to drop their egos, personal behaviors and work to…
The Busia Institute for Rural and Democratic Development (BIRDD) has called on all party faithful of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) both young and old, elected and aspiring, from grass`roots to national leadership to embrace ca…
The Minority in Parliament has opposed the nomination of seven justices to the Supreme Court by President John Dramani Mahama.
The caucus contends that the nominations undermine constitutional order and judicial independence, parti…
Aboard Air Force One en route to the Nato summit in the Netherlands, Trump shared a personal text message from a somewhat unlikely source.
It was sent by Nato boss Mark Rutte who praised the American president for what he had accompli…
Former Western North Regional Minister, Joojo Rocky Obeng, has praised former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his trust in young, politically active members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), saying his appoint…
Former Western North Regional Minister, Joojo Rocky Obeng, has weighed in on the evolving political dynamics within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), stating that while the 2024 election initially strengthened the case for…
Mali and Russia have signed a series of agreements aimed at expanding mutual trade and strengthening economic ties.
Among them is a pledge for greater cooperation on nuclear energy, according to details released by the Kremlin.
The…
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