Drivers operating under the Progressive Transport Owners Association (PROTOA) on the Ho-Aflao, Akatsi, and Keta routes have refused to implement the recent 15 per cent reduction in lorry fares, citing the deplorable condition of roads along these routes. This decision stands in contrast to other drivers at the Ho Main Station who have complied with […] The post Drivers
President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday engaged with the leadership of businesses and captains of industries on the Government’s new “24-Hour Economy Policy”,which is expected to be launched on July 1, 2025. The “24-Hour Economy Policy” is a policy that aims to stimulate economic activity by encouraging businesses to operate around the clock or at […] The post Mahama to
Professor Isaac Boateng, Pro. Vice Chancellor of Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) has challenged the government to prioritise support for the private sector to grow the 24-hour economic policy to address youth unemployment in the country. According to him, the vision and mission of the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training […] The post ‘Support
A Nigerian national, Promise Ebuorbo, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison and fined 50 penalty units for harboring illegal migrants and residing in Ghana without a valid permit. This was disclosed by the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in a press release on Tuesday, 27th May, 2025. Ebuorbo, who was arrested at Sampa Valley, […] The post Nigerian Jailed for Harboring Illegal Migrants
The National Investigation Bureau (NIB) in Ho, Volta Region, in a daring operation has successfully intercepted a tipper truck concealing twenty (20) bags of cocoa beans bound for the Republic of Togo. According to a highly placed source at the NIB Headquarters in Accra, who preferred anonymity, intelligence to the unit was to the effect that […] The post Cocoa
The Chief Executive Officer of the Margins ID Group, Moses Kwesi Baiden Jr., has been recognised by for the ground-breaking role he has played in reshaping Ghana’s digital identity through the Ghana Card. President Mahama, who was addressing the 9th Ghana CEO Summit in Accra, after Mr Moses Baiden had spoken at the same forum […] The post JM Lauds Pioneering Role Of Margins
Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng, distinguished journalist, passed away in London on Monday May 26, 2025 after a short illness with cancer. He was 74. Nana Gyan-Apenteng, former editor and columnist of The Mirror weekly newspaper, was the Apagyahene of Tafo Eti in the Eastern Region. He was deputy editor of the erstwhile London-based West Africa magazine in […] The post Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng passes on appeared
Ghana’s Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine has formally opposed a motion for interlocutory injunction filed by Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, who is challenging the ongoing process for her removal from office. The case, filed under Supreme Court Suit No. J8/113/2025 has gripped national attention, as it pits the […] The post Torkornoo is
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, D.C., which was temporarily closed following a financial malfeasance scandal, is scheduled to resume full operations on Thursday, May 29, 2025. A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MFA) and sighted by The Chronicle, confirmed the reopening, assuring the public that necessary […] The post Ghana’s
Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has charged Members of Parliament (MPs) to prioritise national interest over partisan politics, saying that the institution must rise above pettiness and focus on delivering for the people. “Parliament will not stand by while members are subjected to unlawful or politically motivated persecution. “But neither will Parliament […] The post Parliamentary
A major challenge in modern education is ensuring alignment between the written curriculum and the actual instructional practices occurring in our classrooms, known as the operational curriculum. These two elements often differ, resulting in discrepancies in how instruction is delivered and how students perform. George Posner (2004) aptly points out, “The planned curriculum and the […] The post Understanding
According a report by graphiconline, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Akweley Ocloo, together with the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), National Security and NADMO, has spearheaded the demolition of illegal structures within the Sakumono Ramsar site structures that were directly contributing to recent severe floods in the Tema West Municipality. The demolitions were part of […] The post Editorial:
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Yusif Sulemana, has inaugurated the Oti Regional Lands Commission Board, emphasising its critical role in national development and land governance. The ceremony took place on Thursday, 22nd May, 2025. Yusif Sulemana highlighted the Commission’s constitutional mandate under Article 258(1) of the 1992 Constitution to manage public and […] The post Deputy
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has paid a working visit to the Bogoso-Prestea Mines to assess the state of operations and engage directly with key stakeholders. During an open interaction with mine workers, the Minister listened to their concerns and assured them of government’s unwavering commitment to addressing their challenges […] The post Armah-Buah
The Nigerian Navy said that its personnel busted and destroyed eight illegal crude oil refining sites in Delta State. The Navy also stated that it seized thousands of litres of stolen crude and refined products during the operations. Commanding Officer of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos, Navy Captain Ikenna Okoloagu, confirmed the operations while […] The post Navy destroys
President Bola Tinubu has condemned child bullying and is promising to create a better and more secure environment for children in the country. This was the crux of Tinubu’s message on the 2025 Children’s Day celebration. In a statement he issued on Tuesday, President Tinubu said this year’s Children’s Day theme, “Stand Up, Speak Up: […] The post Children’s
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is taking steps to ensure commercial drivers in the metropolis adhere to new transport fares following a 15 per cent reduction by transport unions. A statement issued by the public affairs directorate of the assembly and copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in Kumasi, said it had come to […] The post KMA to deploy police to enforce
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, once bragged that President John Mahama would have to negotiate with him through National Security, before stepping foot in Kumasi, a boast meant to show how powerful he was in the region. But fast-forward to Monday, May 26, […] The post Kumasi ‘Prime Minister’ Granted Bail
In a compelling affirmation of visionary leadership and transformative innovation, Mr. Alex Apau Dadey, Executive Chairman of KGL Group, was named CEO of the Year – Group Business Sector (Private Sector) for the third consecutive time, as well as CEO of the Year – Public Private Partnership (PPP) Technology Sector, at the 9th Ghana CEO […] The post KGL’s Alex Dadey Is CEO Of The Year For
The Criminal Division of the High Court Accra has granted bail to Prof. Christopher Ameyaw Akumfi, the second accused (A2) in the high-profile Skytrain corruption trial, taking into account the accused’s advanced age and serious health conditions. Dr. Justice Srem-Sai, appearing as Deputy Attorney General (DAG), confirmed that at the last adjourned date, the Court […] The post Prof Akumfi Given GH¢10m Bail
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