In a remarkable celebration of academic achievement and community development, the Akuapem Education Trust proudly graduated 14 scholars from eight prestigious universities. The momentous event at Akropong was graced by the foundation’s Board Chairman, Evang. Dr. E.A. Aboah-Offei and the Executive Director, Mr. Michael Asare Bediako. The ceremony culminated the scholars’ four years of dedication, […] The post Akuapem

The Okyenhene,Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has officially destooled Baffour Asiedu Bekoe as the Akwansrahene of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional area. The destoolment ceremony took place at the Ofori Panin Fie at Kyebi, Eastern Region. As part of the process, the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council performed a purification ritual, which involved the slaughter of a sheep […] The post Okyenhene Destools Akwansrahene

The business community in Sunyani says they anticipate some tax incentives and reduction of import duties in the 2025 Budget statement. Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the Minister of Finance, will present the first Business Statement and Economic Policy of the government to Parliament on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. During a visit on Monday, traders, […] The post 2025 Budget: Business

The Member of Parliament for Tano North, Dr Gideon Boako, says Ghana’s Public Debt-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio for 2024 has dropped considerably to 61.8%, marking a notable decline from the peak of 80.4% recorded in 2020. Speaking in an interview with journalists in Accra yesterday, the former Spokesman for Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, said […] The post Ghana’s 2024 debt has

The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) in the Greater Accra Region has issued a directive to advertisers to remove all illegal signages within its jurisdiction. The directive, which is aimed at ensuring safety and accessibility affects signages that do not have the assembly’s authorisation, as such, does not have the assembly’s symbol embossed on them. […] The post Editorial:

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Madam Gloria Hudzi, the Ashanti Regional Women’s Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as the new Ashanti Regional Coordinator for the School Feeding Programme. The appointment, a testament to Madam Hudze’s dedication and commitment to the welfare of women and children in the region, is aimed at strengthening the […] The post Gloria

Professor Grace Ofori-Sarpong, founder of Ladies in Mining and Allied Professions (LIMAP) -Ghana, has called on the youth to remain hopeful and seize the opportunities of the modern era and that future holds immense potentials for them. Speaking at an event to mark International Women’s Day, organised by LIMAP in partnership with Gold Fields Ghana […] The post Ladies in Mining, Goldfields

Offices of the National Chairman and General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are said to be flooded with countless petitions by party executives and sympathisers. The petitions, fraught with complaints of side-lined party faithful, are emerging from across the 16 regions. An average of 30 petitions are reportedly being handled by the two party […] The post NDC inundated

Ghana’s financial year, ending on 31st December, is a colonial relic inherited from our colonial masters. While the United Kingdom itself shifted its fiscal year to 31st March (later adjusted to 5th April for tax purposes) centuries ago, Ghana, like many African nations, has retained the December end-date. This adherence to tradition, however, comes at […] The post Cedi, Cocoa,

The minority leader, Osahen Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the government for utilising proceeds from the taxes it complained Ghanaians were suffering from, to finance the recent Independence Day celebration and other expenses. Speaking during the debate on the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Parliament on Friday, March 7, 2025 Afenyo-Markin criticised the […] The post Osahen

Two Nigerians accused of kidnapping an 80-year-old American woman, Diana Christine Nelson, have made their second appearance at the Circuit Court in Accra. The accused, Emmanuel Adedoyin Adebayor and Esther Ogbonna, appeared in handcuffs on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 after failing to meet their bail conditions. They were accompanied by security officers as they were […] The post Two Alleged

The Sky Train project which received considerable media coverage during Nana Akufo-Addo’s regime has resurfaced. This time, a purported amount of 2 million dollars assigned for the project cannot be traced (according to Ghana’s Attorney General and Minister for Justice). Our investigation into the matter reveals the following facts. The erstwhile Ministry of Railways Development […] The post The Sky Train

Some women in Ghana marked the 2025 International Women’s Day by telling their life stories and inspiring each other in bold and frank conversations that left several shedding tears of resilience. The event, organised by Adwoa Amofa Osei and powered by Loud Royalty Events, was dubbed the Stronger Together Women’s Health Conference (STWHC). Held on […] The post Women Gather In Bold

How can true Anlos demonstrate in support of Rawlings who murdered full blooded Anlos and go on to put on a placard, “Ex-Prez. Jerry John Rawlings: Ghana’s Root For Democracy?” Rawlings admitted that Joy Amedume whom he killed on June 26, 1979 was innocent, something he knew before he signed the Anlo man’s death warrant.Then […] The post Witless Educated Cohorts Are Now Re-Writing History

As Ghana joins the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to gender equality, calling for urgent measures to empower women and girls across all sectors. In a Facebook post marking the occasion, President Mahama urged Ghanaians to accelerate action towards achieving gender parity, emphasising that […] The post President

Otiawere Frimpong Manso II, known in his private life as Kwabena Frimpong Manso of Oyerepa TV/FM and Promise TV/FM in Kumasi has been enstooled as the Krontihene of Akokofe. He has sworn the oath of allegiance to Nana Osako Adu Panin, the Chief of Akokofe and his elders. The new Krontihene expressed his profound gratitude […] The post Journalist enstooled Akokofe Krontihene appeared first on The

AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has reaffirmed its commitment to empower women through its developmental agenda as it marked International Women’s Day with a Fair. International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year to recognize and honour the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world. The day also serves […] The post AGA

A new Police Station built by Nana Mensah Bonsu, Kaasehene, has been commissioned at Kaase, in Kumasi, weeks after he had outdoored an ultra-modern Health Centre for the same community. Kaase, a suburb of Kumasi, is both a residential and industrial area in the Kumasi Metropolis. Nana Mensah Bonsu disclosed that his vision to build […] The post Kaasehene builds and commissions

The family of late Head of State, General Sani Abacha has formally reacted to a claim by his predecessor, General Ibrahim Babangida that their late patriarch was responsible for the annulment of the June 12 Presidential Election which was won by the murdered Social Democratic Party SDP flag bearer, Chief Moshood Abiola. Scion of the […] The post IBB solely responsible for June

The former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in the erstwhile Akufo-Addo government, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has accused President Mahama of appointing hundred ministers, despite his promise to Ghanaians to form a lean government. Speaking on the floor of Parliament last week, Wednesday, Mr Jinapor, who represents the people of Damango in the Legislative House, […] The post Mahama’s