The Circuit Court in Dansoman has granted bail to Tefle-Tetteh Oscar, a 28-year-old self-employed resident of Ada Foah, who is standing trial for attempting to smuggle cocoa beans from Ghana to Togo. Presiding over the case, Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Baasit ruled that the accused be granted bail in the sum of GH¢90,000 with three […] The post Alleged Ada-Foa Cocoa smuggler granted bail
A 45-year-old self-acclaimed businessman, Foster Keelson, has been remanded into police custody after pleading guilty to charges of defrauding a nurse of GH¢100,000 under the guise of securing him a visa and air ticket to New Zealand. The accused, who resides in Weija, allegedly took advantage of Agyemang Duah Aikins, a nurse based in Amasaman, […] The post Nurse defrauded of GH¢100,000
A 46-year-old businessman, George Ebo Ansah, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of defrauding by false pretence, after allegedly swindling a prospective car buyer of $85,000 under the guise of selling a 2019 Range Rover Sport. The accused appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Baasit, where he […] The post Engineer allegedly
I will always say that the survival of democracy in Ghana will depend on how the Mahama administration, manages affairs of this country and how principled his appointees are. Should Ghanaians view the NDC government, worse than the previous NPP regime, probably, there could be mass civil unrest and attack on our democracy. I am […] The post A Loose-Mouth is Most Difficult to Tie Up, Again. appeared
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, at a recent press briefing in Accra, said Ghana was “on the right track to macroeconomic stability” and urged continued vigilance to consolidate the gains made over the past few months. According to him, the local currency, The Cedi, has rebounded strongly against the major […] The post Editorial: Import Substitution
A GH¢1.8m Soap Factory constructed by AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine for the Dokyiwa Peace Womens’ Cooperative Group has been commissioned and handed over to them at a ceremony held at Dokyiwa in the Obuasi West Municipality. Mr. Edmund Oduro Agyei, the AGA Community Relations Manager noted that the commissioning signifies not just the opening of […] The post AGA
The Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Dr Stephen Amoah, has commissioned a modern school complex for the State Experimental School at Nhyiaeso in Kumasi. The 33-classroom block is equipped with a library, computer laboratory, headmaster’s office and staff office was commissioned last Thursday, amid pomp and pageantry, to replace the old one, which was in […] The post 33-Unit
Ghanaian afro-fusion singer Gyakie has said she wished she had approached some interview questions differently when she first got into the music industry. Reflecting on some of her regrets in the industry, she mentioned some answers she gave during the early stages of her career were childish. “There were certain things I said at some […] The post I wish I answered
In a move aimed at deepening institutional collaboration and strengthening oversight, the Parliamentary Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has paid a familiarization visit to the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie. The visit, conducted as part of the Committee’s constitutionally mandated oversight responsibilities, sought to foster stronger […] The post Parliamentary
The Manhyia Palace Museum, in conjunction with the UNESCO Representative in Ghana, last Friday honoured ten distinguished artists in Kumasi, at the 2025 Inaugural Artist Laureates dubbed – Our Old Masters. The awards were in recognition of their lifetime influence on African art practice and history. They are (painters) founder of the Artists Alliance Gallery in Accra […] The post Ten
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union, citing a lack of progress in current trade negotiations. “Their powerful Trade Barriers, Vat Taxes, ridiculous Corporate Penalties, Non-Monetary Trade Barriers, Monetary Manipulations, unfair and unjustified lawsuits against Americans Companies, and more, have led to a Trade Deficit with the […] The post Trump
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has launched a scathing condemnation of what it describes as a disturbing escalation in political persecution, accusing the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of weaponizing state security agencies to target opposition figures. In a strongly worded statement issued today, the NPP’s General Secretary, Justin Kodua Frimpong, described the arrest of […] The post NPP
A 22-year-old British woman, Chyna Jada Browne-Frater, has been remanded into custody by the Accra Circuit Court 3 for allegedly attempting to smuggle narcotic drugs out of Ghana without lawful authority. The arrest, which took place at Kotoka International Airport on May 18, 2025, followed intelligence received by Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) from international […] The post British
A 40-year-old driver, Joseph Aidoo, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢400, 000 with two sureties, justified with title deeds equivalent to the bail amount, by the Accra Circuit Court presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful. The accused, who is facing multiple charges related to narcotics and unregistered medicines, has not yet […] The post Driver accused of dealing in
The Accra Circuit Court 2, presided over by His Honour Isaac Addo, has handed a 24-month custodial sentence to a 19-year-old unemployed youth, Rashid Aziz, after he pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy, unlawful entry, and stealing. His alleged accomplice, Nelson Godwin Ezel, 20, also unemployed, pleaded not guilty and has been remanded into police […] The post Boy, 19, jailed for stealing iPhone &
The Minority Chief Whip, Hon. Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has accused the government of collecting taxes while refusing to honour statutory payments, particularly to the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF). According to him, the government’s refusal to honour statutory payments will have dire consequences on local economies. Addressing the media in Accra on Thursday, May 22, 2025, […] The post Minority
In an era where education systems worldwide grapple with digital transformation and equity, Vida Torgbe stands at the intersection of research, policy, and grassroots impact. With a Master of Public Service from the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service and a Bachelor’s in Sociology and Economics from Ghana’s University of Cape Coast, Torgbe […] The post Feature:
In a bold and unprecedented legal move, the Chief Justice of Ghana, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey has filed a motion at the Supreme Court, seeking to halt the operations of a presidential committee probing her alleged misconduct. The suit, numbered J8/113/2025, was officially filed at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 […] The post Justice Torkornoo Sues AG, Pwamang & Others
Evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Agradaa or Evangelist Mama Pat, has dismissed with contempt a defamation lawsuit filed against her by gospel musician and TV host, Empress Gifty Oppong Adorye, also known as Empress Gifty. Reacting to the GH¢20 million (200 billion old cedis) suit, Agradaa launched a fiery tirade, ridiculing the legal action […] The post Agradaa Laughs Over
Eco Group of companies proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of our President and CEO, Mr George Oti Bonsu, on the conferment of the Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management by Maryland State University and the prestigious Global Excellence Business Award in Furniture. The award was received in South Africa. Your visionary leadership and unwavering […] The post Eco Group CEO
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