Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, says to avert massive waste of public funds the Mahama government must do everything possible to ensure completion of the Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal (Boankra Inland Port). According to him, neglect of the project that has been on the drawing board for years could result in a breakdown of […] The post Otumfuo Charges

Ghana’s fight against corruption has always been a test, not just of laws and institutions, but of leadership. In recent weeks, that test has once again come into sharp focus and this time, the signals from the very top are encouraging. Only a few weeks ago, The Chronicle took a firm and unapologetic stance against […] The post Editorial: John Mahama’s Stance On The OSP Is Laudable

?The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has commenced the installation of two high-capacity power transformers at the Ridge Bulk Supply Point in Kumasi, towards reinforcing supply reliability across the Kumasi metropolis. ?The project replaces two existing 20/26MVA transformers with upgraded 30/39MVA units to boost station capacity and ease pressure on the network. ?The upgrade directly […] The post ECG

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has strongly defended the Bank of Ghana’s 2025 audited financial statements, rejecting allegations by the Minority that the central bank manipulated its accounts, concealed losses and pursued misguided monetary policies that worsened the country’s economic situation. In a statement issued on Monday, May 4, 2026 by the MP for Sagnarigu […] The post GH¢44bn BoG Loss

The World Bank has launched its “Fit to Prosper” strategy aimed at strengthening health systems and driving job creation across West and Central Africa, as countries in the region face mounting pressure from rising disease burdens and constrained financing. The strategy was unveiled at a high-level event in Accra, hosted at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, […] The post World Bank lauds Mahama’s health

Stanbic Bank Ghana has donated 50 laptops to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in support of the Vice-Chancellor’s ‘Support One Needy Student with One Laptop’ (SONSOL) initiative. The gesture reflects the Bank’s unwavering commitment to driving Ghana’s growth by investing in the development of Human capital, particularly young people. The presentation […] The post Stanbic

In a glowing recognition of distinguished service to journalism and national development, the Eastern Regional Correspondent of The Chronicle, Mr. Isaac Akwetey-Okunor, has been honoured with a prestigious Pure Diamond Award at the 5th Edition of the Diamond Excellence Awards, in acknowledgment of his immense contribution to societal transformation through impactful journalism. The honour, presented during […] The post The

Israel’s Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Roey Gilad, has warned that the growing extremist threat in the Sahel mirrors the security challenges confronting the Middle East, stressing that no country can defeat terrorism alone. Speaking at Israel’s 78th Independence Anniversary celebration in Accra, Ambassador Gilad said armed groups operating in Mali and the wider Sahel posed […] The post Israeli

President John Dramani Mahama has cut sod for the construction of a state-of-the-art 24-hour economy model market at Asesewa, a landmark project expected to restore the town’s historic prominence as one of Ghana’s vibrant commercial centres while opening a new chapter of economic opportunity for traders, farmers, and small-scale enterprises. The groundbreaking ceremony, held on […] The post Mahama

Candidates sitting for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) across the Eastern Region have received a significant morale boost, following a motivational tour of selected examination centers in Koforidua by Mr Ransford Owusu Boakye, the mayor, of Koforidua. The high-profile visit, aimed at encouraging candidates and monitoring the smooth conduct of the nationwide examination […] The post Koforidua

Developing countries, including Ghana, are facing mounting fiscal strain as revenues from natural resources decline and foreign aid from advanced economies continues to shrink, the International Monetary Fund has revealed. In its latest update of the World Revenue Longitudinal Database, the IMF paints a sobering picture of weakening public finances across low-income and emerging market […] The post Falling

The Director General of Police Operations, Commissioner of Police  (COP) Emmanuel Teye-Cudjoe, is investigating circumstances that led to a near confrontation between two Police teams at Shai Hills, in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region. The incident occurred on Saturday when a team of officers from Tema, whose official duty point to […] The post Police

A detailed review of the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) 2025 audited financial statements suggests that recent policy decisions taken by the central bank significantly worsened its financial position, partly contributing to an estimated underlying loss of about GH¢44 billion, according to an analysis presented by the Minority Caucus in Parliament. Addressing a news conference in […] The post Bad

Unannounced operations of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) last Thursday, along the Kume River, across Kyekyebiase and Bimma and Morso, in the Asante Akyem South district have led to the arrest of Elder David Peter Bobie of the Konongo branch of the Church of Pentecost. Elder Bobie claims he is a foreman of […] The post Pentecost Elder busted

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) recorded a net loss of GH¢15.6 billion in 2025, with the central bank stating that the outcome reflects the cost of measures taken to reduce inflation, stabilise the cedi and strengthen the financial system. According to the Bank’s 2025 financial results, the loss represents a deeper position compared to the […] The post BoG’s GH¢15.6bn Loss Has Stabilised Inflation,

In a bid to support foreign reserves accumulation, Ibrahim Mahama’s Damang Gold Mine Ltd. has sold 100% of its first gold output to the Ghana Gold Board. The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, received a team from Damang Gold Mine led by Mr. Ibrahim Mahama himself at the GoldBod Assay […] The post Ibrahim Mahama Justifies Why Ghanaians Must Control

Last week, the entire continent was taken aghast when it was reported that an al-Qaeda affiliate and Tuareg insurgents had murdered Mali’s Defence Minister, Gen. Sadio Camara, in a sweeping assault in which jihadists and rebel fighters reportedly seized several towns and military bases. The shocking development has once again drawn urgent attention to the […] The post Editorial:

Mr. Yaw Bimpeh, the Ashanti Regional Representative on the Council of State, has donated food items and assorted drinks to inmates at the Dwenase Rehabilitation Centre and the Apre Cherub Children’s Home to support their upkeep. The donated items included five bags of rice for each facility, gallons of cooking oil, toiletries, boxes of soap, […] The post Ashanti

Pupils and Teachers of Amakyebare R/C Primary School can now enjoy a safer and more conducive learning environment, following the successful rehabilitation and commissioning of the school by the Atwima Nwabiagya North District Assembly. The facility, which suffered extensive damage during a thunderstorm in February 2025, has been fully restored through the intervention of the […] The post Amakyebare

The Yabi community in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region, under the auspices of the Chief of Yabi, Nana Kwame Frimpong Kontonmire II and the Assembly member has organised a Fundraising in aid of the construction of a proposed Community Centre. The organisers have targeted to raise GHC560,000 for the completion of the 1,000 capacity facility on an […] The post Yabi