Ghana Elections

08/10/2025

The Disinformation Index 2025 is more than a report. It’s a roadmap for action that unites civil society, donors, and stakeholders to strengthen information integrity and safeguard democracy across West Africa.

From media ecosystems to grassroots initiatives, this Index provides actionable insights to help us all move together toward a more transparent, informed region.

With support from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and in partnership with WADR and Sahel Institute, Penplusbytes brought key voices together to shape solutions for our region.

08/10/2025

October 8 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭Wontumi arrested again!
🇬🇭Accra submerged under floodwaters
🇬🇭Galamsey: State of emergency must be declared - Group
🇬🇭Tamale to the world: President Mahama lauds UDS
🇬🇭Broke parliament in slow motion

07/10/2025

: Tuesday October 7 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭Wontumi granted GH¢1m bail, faces court today
🇬🇭Jakpa complaint "sour grapes" - Dame storms CID 100 lawyers
🇬🇭AGOA renewal: Ghana-US trade talks heat up
🇬🇭Parliament resumption postponed indefinitely - Bagbin cites "circumstances beyond control"
🇬🇭Food prices swing in Accra markets

06/10/2025

: Monday October 6 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭Mahama renews war on galamsey
🇬🇭Galamsey state of emergency: Mahama shifts decision to national security
🇬🇭We'll pick Bawumia for 2028 - Ashanti, Eastern, Central and Greater
🇬🇭Lawyer notifies Parliament to impeach Mahama over Galamsey crisis

03/10/2025

: Friday October 3 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭Energy ministry pushes for open bidding for power generation
🇬🇭Cocoa prices up again
🇬🇭Akufo-Addo seeks $1tn debt relief for Africa
🇬🇭7 killed in collapsed galamsey pit
🇬🇭Mahama petitioned to remove Kulendi

30/09/2025

: Tuesday September 30 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭GETFund disburses GH¢4.3bn to support educational activities
🇬🇭Dialysis, sickle cell treatment free - KATH CEO tells PAC
🇬🇭Bawumia, Haruna lead NPP, NDC race
🇬🇭Mahama sued over police council appointments
🇬🇭DSTV subscribers to enjoy between 33% to 50% increased value

29/09/2025

The Disinformation Index Report 2025 reveals troubling trends. These findings underscore the urgent need for regional collaboration to counter disinformation and safeguard democracy.

With support from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and in partnership with WADR and Sahel Institute, Penplusbytes brought key voices together to shape solutions for our region.

23/09/2025

: Tuesday September 23 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭Health Alert! Poison cases on the rise
🇬🇭Nana jabs Mahama over poor performance
🇬🇭Kufuor warns NPP: Intra-party rivalry can cost 2028 victory
🇬🇭Torkornoo's removal as SC judge unlawful - Ansah Asare
🇬🇭Galamsey fight: Stop the laissez faire approach - Miracles to gov't.

08/09/2025

: Monday September 8 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭National sanitation relaunched
🇬🇭Prof. Alidu wins NDC Tamale Central primary
🇬🇭E&P takes over Black Volta, Sankofa Gold Mines
🇬🇭Don't politicise ethnic conflicts - Ntim Fordjour cautions amid Gbiniyri crisis
🇬🇭US cuts Ghana off MCC aid

05/09/2025

: Friday September 5 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭NDC Primary: 12 aspirants clash in Tamale Central
🇬🇭Alert! Cyber threats increasing - Minister warns
🇬🇭Torkonoo, Deputy AG clash over $10m ECOWAS case
🇬🇭13,000 Ghanaians now refugees in Cote D'ivoire
🇬🇭Mahama unhappy with $15 million spent on missions abroad

04/09/2025

: Thursday September 9 2025. The major headlines today are as follows:

🇬🇭President demands firm 2026 deadline for Ofankor-Nsawam road
🇬🇭EOCO picks up Kofi Akpaloo
🇬🇭NPP calls for Chief Azorka, Alhaji Wahab's arrest
🇬🇭Inflation eases to 11.5%
🇬🇭Hate speech bill set for parliament

02/09/2025