Top News in Ghana Today

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has filed an application asking the Supreme Court to overturn its decision which put on hold the Speaker’s ruling declaring four seats in Parliament vacant.

The United States government has announced a visa restriction policy targeted at individuals undermining democracy in Ghana, ahead of the December 7, 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections.

The Ministry of Education has released the 2024/25 placement results for Senior High Schools and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions.

The Ministry of the Interior has imposed a curfew on Bawku in the Upper East Region, effective Monday, October 28, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM daily, following renewed and deadly clashes in the area.

 Here are the front pages of some of Ghana’s newspapers today.

The Ghana Police Service is investigating a shooting incident that occurred during political campaign activities in the Agona West Constituency of the Central Region on Sunday, October 27, 2024.

The Chief of Nkroful in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region, Nana Kwasi Kutuah V, has strongly condemned the involvement of some heads of political parties in illegal mining activities in Nkroful and its surrounding areas.

The gang of men who smuggled almost £4.5 million worth of cannabis hidden in sacks of Gari powder from Ghana to south Essex have been jailed for a combined total of 26 years.

A group of armed men blocked the Bolgatanga-Tamale highway near Gbimsi in the North East Region, setting a vehicle on fire and attacking passengers.

Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, has rallied his fellow Speakers and Presidents of African Parliaments to step up efforts to combat poverty on the African continent.

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced that this year’s National Farmers’ Day will be celebrated on Friday, November 8, 2024.

The Volta River Authority (VRA), has announced the renovation of the 160-megawatt hydroelectric Kpong Dam and spillway gates in Akuse in the Eastern Region, after more than 40 years of its construction.

Residents of Sherigu in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region, have urged the government to resume work on the Bolgatanga-Sherigu-Naaga road.

Two people have been killed, and several others injured in renewed violence in Bawku following a chieftaincy-related clash.

The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced the replacement of Yasarko Press, one of the printing houses contracted to print ballot papers for the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections.