Engineer and policy analyst, Kosi Dedey, according to citineswroom.com has called for the prosecution of government officials involved in the sale of protected Ramsar lands, following a wave of demolitions in parts of Accra. His comments come in response to petitions sent to President John Dramani Mahama by affected residents, who claim they legally acquired […] The post Editorial:
Notorious terrorist leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly surrendered some of his arms and released 32 kidnapped victims as part of a peace initiative facilitated by Islamic clerics in Zamfara State. One of the clerics involved in the talks, Musa Yusuf, popularly known as Asadus-Sunnah, disclosed this during a religious gathering in Kaduna on Monday. He […] The post Dreaded terrorist,
Wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu has announced the donation of N1 billion to victims of flooding, banditry, boat mishaps and fire disasters across Niger State. Presenting the donation on behalf of the Renewed Hope Initiative’s Governing Council at the Government House in Minna, Mrs Tinubu said the funds should be directed towards housing support […] The post First
The government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FAUREE Link Limited to develop a new digital platform to help access to agricultural financing in Ghana. The agreement signed by Director of Presidential Initiatives on Agriculture and Agribusiness, Dr Peter Boamah Otokunor, on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, is to modernise agriculture and […] The post Government
Film maker Ivan Quashigah has been appointed as the Chairman of the newly inaugurated Board of the Ghana National Film Authority (NFA). His appointment, made by the President in accordance with the Development and Classification of Film Act (Act?935), places him at the helm of the board tasked with regulating, promoting and supporting Ghana’s film […] The post Ivan Quashigah appointed Chairman
Hong Kong has been hit with record-breaking rains that have seen schools and courts shuttered, hospitals disrupted, and roads badly flooded. More than 350mm (13.8 inches) of rain had drenched the territory by 2pm (06:00 GMT) on Tuesday, the city’s weather authorities said – the highest daily rainfall for August since 1884. The storms follow […] The post Hong Kong battles floods
US space agency Nasa will fast-track plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, according to US media. It is part of US ambitions to build a permanent base for humans to live on the lunar surface. According to Politico, the acting head of Nasa referred to similar plans by China and […] The post Nasa to put nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 -US media appeared first on
The UN’s food agency has warned that families trapped within the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher face starvation. The World Food Programme (WFP) said it had not been able to deliver food to the city in the western Darfur region by road for more than a year. El-Fasher has been surrounded by paramilitary fighters from […] The post Besieged Sudan city residents face starvation, UN
An investigation by The Chronicle has uncovered deepening cracks within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) national leadership, pointing to a growing power tussle that threatens to shake the party’s stability, ahead of its crucial internal and national decisions. At the centre of the controversy is the alleged side-lining of the party’s First National Vice-Chairman, Dankwa […] The post Confusion
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has appealed to the government to grant a state burial to Ghanaian highlife legend, Daddy Lumba. He made the request during a visit to the late musician’s residence to commiserate with the grieving family. Dr. Bawumia also pledged for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) support for funeral arrangements, while […] The post Daddy Lumba Deserves State Burial –Bawumia
Derrick Hope Gidzi, a private resident of Tema Community 25, has filed a civil lawsuit against the Tema Development Corporation (TDC) and its Managing Director, Mr. Courage Makafui Nunekpeku, accusing them of unlawfully seizing his land with the help of armed military personnel. Accordig to court documents filed at the High Court in Tema, Mr. […] The post Land Owner Sues TDC MD Over Alleged
Police have intercepted and recovered a total of 43 high-end luxury vehicles that were stolen from several countries and illicitly shipped into Ghana between January and July this year. The vehicles, which include Rolls Royce, Audi Q8, Porsche, BMW i7, and Mercedes-Benz V-Class were reportedly stolen from countries such as the Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, Canada, […] The post Police
The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of an ex-convict, Abubakari Sadick and Vincent Gbetorglo, in connection with separate high-profile robbery cases across the country. The arrests, described as a major breakthrough by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), were confirmed by COP Lydia Donkor, Director-General of CID, at a press briefing in Accra yesterday. […] The post Police
The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Commissioner of Police (COP) Lydia Yaako Donkor has revealed that forensic Scientists are conducting a DNA analysis on blood-stained evidence suspected to have been used in the murder of Assistant Inspector of Immigration, Stephen King Amoah. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on Monday, COP Donkor […] The post Alleged
For decades, the Ghana Prisons Service has operated under an outdated, punitive model marked by overcrowded cells, poor infrastructure and minimal inmate support. With feeding grants as low as GH¢1.80 per prisoner per day, conditions are dire and reform minimal. Globally, correctional institutions are shifting toward rehabilitation and productivity, with countries like Norway, South Africa […] The post Editorial:
From forests around the world such as the Amazon, to the rainforests in West Africa, animals are disappearing at alarming rates. Human activity is found at the core of this matter; primates experiencing habitat loss, climate change, hunting and illegal trade. In Ghana, efforts are being made to combat the loss. Approximately 64% of all […] The post Protecting Primates: Ghana’s Conservation Efforts
As part of the ongoing Ghana-China Media Fellowship 2025, selected journalists from television, radio, print and online platforms across the country paid an industrial visit to China State Hualong Construction Ghana Ltd (CSHCL) on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The visit, held at the company’s office in GS Plaza Hotel, Accra, was led by Paul Frimpong, […] The post Ghana-China
The Ashanti Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has intensified its outreach programmes to sensitise the public, especially market women, on the need to ensure food safety and discourage the use of additives in food preservation. Mr. John Laryea Odai-Tettey, Ashanti Regional Head of the FDA, who led the outreach programmes, pointed […] The post FDA intensifies food safety
Prices of vegetables and other consumables have experienced a significant rise in the Takoradi Central market. The Ghana News Agency (GNA) observed during a market survey that prices of some vegetables and plantain among others, had shot up within the past months. Madam Esi Mansa, an onion seller, in an interview with the GNA said the […] The post Prices of vegetables hit the roof in Takoradi
Hiplife legend and Entrepreneur, Reggie Rockstone has provided an emotional update following the fire that ravaged the Accra Tourist Information Centre, the location of his popular eatery, RockzWaakye. The blaze broke out in the early hours of Monday, August 4, at around 1:00 a.m., with eyewitnesses suspecting it may have originated from the kitchen area […] The post Fire destroys
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