Ghana's weather experts have dropped a chilly warning for the next two months. The Ghana Meteorological Agency says people should prepare for cold and grey days ahead. July and August will bring lots of clouds and misty mornings across the country. Light rains will fall regularly during this period. Southern Ghana will face the worst of these damp conditions.
Cold ocean winds are pushing inland and creating all this nasty weather. Thick clouds will block out most sunshine for weeks. Coastal areas and mountain regions will see the most rain and drizzle. Foggy conditions will make driving dangerous on many roads. People should expect very few bright and sunny days.
Temperatures will stay cooler than usual for this time of year. Coastal...
Parliament's Minority caucus has blasted the government over a recent chip-embedded passport relaunch. They call the move wasteful and say it does nothing to help people. The critics argue the exercise failed to clear the backlog of passport applications. Instead, they claim it just drained public money. Opposition leaders want answers about this spending.
Deputy Ranking Member Nana Asafo Adjei Ayeh says the previous NPP administration created the whole project. The former government contracted and paid for everything before leaving office. All testing was finished and the project launched in December 2024. Officials had already bought 50,000 booklets and ordered 200,000 more. The groundwork was completely done.
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A judge threw out the ruling party's desperate legal bid to block a crucial election rerun on Monday. Justice Ali Baba Abature told the New Patriotic Party candidate Nana Akua Afriyie that she cannot stop the Electoral Commission from holding fresh votes at 19 polling stations. The court battle happened after the December 2024 parliamentary election left Ablekuma North without a clear winner. The judge said the commission has the right to make sure people have proper representation in Parliament. He warned that stopping the rerun would leave voters without a voice.
Afriyie's lawyers argued the commission broke the law when it called for the July 11 rerun. They claimed the electoral body ignored an earlier court order from January 4...
Engineer Kosi Dedey blasted Ghanaians for having serious character problems when they take important government jobs. The policy expert slammed Electoral Commission head Jean Mensa for completely changing her behavior after leaving the Institute for Economic Affairs. Dedey appeared on Channel One TV's Breakfast Daily program Wednesday to share his harsh views about leadership failures. He called Mensa's recent actions deeply troubling and disappointing for the entire country. The analyst warned that citizens should worry about how people transform when they receive powerful appointments.
Dedey questioned what caused Jean Mensa to become inconsistent and unpredictable after taking the electoral job. He compared her current performance...
Movement for Change politician Solomon Owusu blasted the suspended Chief Justice for her complaints about family access during removal hearings. Gertrude Torkornoo had moaned that officials blocked her husband from entering the venue where investigators questioned her. Owusu mocked her concerns and wondered if she needs her spouse present to do her job properly. He asked whether her husband sits beside her when she writes court decisions. The politician called her gripes about spousal support completely ridiculous.
Owusu hammered Torkornoo for breaking constitutional rules about secret hearings. He pointed out that Article 146 demands all removal proceedings stay behind closed doors. The Chief Justice violated these laws when she spoke...
Solomon Owusu from the Movement for Change attacked Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo for her public comments. The politician said she broke Article 146 of the Constitution during her press conference. He claimed the suspended judge violated rules about secret hearings. Owusu appeared on TV3's New Day program Wednesday to make his accusations. He wants officials to charge her with contempt for speaking about her removal case.
The critic mocked Torkornoo for complaining about her husband being banned from the hearing room. Owusu questioned whether she needs her spouse present to do her job properly. He asked if the husband helps her write court rulings. The politician called her actions completely lawless. He suggested she could face...
Nigerian community leaders fought back against crime accusations during a heated press meeting. The All Nigeria Community and Igbo Community chiefs gathered reporters together at Kumasi. They wanted to clear their names after people started calling them criminals. President Okafor Martins Chukwudi spoke for the group. He said the bad talk about his people was wrong and unfair.
Chukwudi admitted some Nigerians break laws and steal things. He also said some women work as prostitutes. But he argued most Nigerians live clean lives and follow Ghana's rules. The community president said his members run honest businesses and pay their taxes. He told everyone not to judge all Nigerians based on a few bad people.
The leader promised his...
A video sparked anger across Ghana after someone from the Igbo community claimed his people would eventually control the country. Social media users shared the clip widely as Ghanaians worried about their peaceful nation. The person made bold statements about future Igbo dominance that shocked many locals. People feared these comments could damage the good relationships between communities. Ghana has always welcomed foreigners with open arms.
Hon. Hadji Mustaphar from Aburi Atwesine wrote a serious letter to important leaders. He contacted the main Igbo Chief and the Nigerian Ambassador about the problem. The letter warned that such talk could create dangerous tensions between groups. Mustaphar reminded them how Ghana treats all people...
A female MP shared painful memories about her friend who died suddenly at just 40 years old. Abena Osei-Asare spoke about Ernest Kumi and their final talk together. She felt shocked when the Akwatia MP passed away without warning. Their last conversation happened inside Parliament where they discussed personal struggles. The moment became special because they supported each other during tough times.
Ernest told Abena about his recent problems during their chat. He mentioned legal battles that drained his energy and made him question things. The man felt tired from months of difficult situations. Despite feeling low, he still found strength to help boost her spirits. She never expected this would be their final heart-to-heart talk.
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