Devtraco Plus has once again solidified its position as a trailblazer in Ghana’s real estate and hospitality landscape, earning the prestigious Indigenous Tourism Investment (Hospitality) Developer of the Year award at the 2025 National Tourism Awards. The recognition was bestowed in honour of The Pelican Hotel, Ghana’s pioneering hotel investment model and a testament to […] The post Devtraco
Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has stressed the need for accessible healthcare in his constituency to deal with the risk of disease outbreaks. The constituency recently battled a cholera outbreak, partly due to the absence of a water supply, which compounded sanitation challenges. Areas like Ateitu in Winneba have received direct access to […]
The opposition has been rallying people to gather on that day to protest against post-poll killings.
Dr Mensah The Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly (AWMA), one of Accra’s most vibrant and diverse enclaves, is charting a new course in data-driven governance and modern urban development. Steering this transformation is Hon. Dr. Michael Mensah, a seasoned municipal administrator whose leadership is redefining service delivery, infrastructure development, and citizen engagement. In an exclusive interview, … The post Ayawaso
By Lena ADU-KOFI (BA, JD, LUTCF, HFCIIG) Insurance may commonly be viewed as an arrangement by which a company or the State undertakes to provide a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a specified premium. Banking, on the other hand, refers to the system of financial […] The post Strengthening the banking sector: The
Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has expressed optimism that his side is capable of winning the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League title. The Phobian Club have had a torrid start to the campaign and currently sit 6th on the league log with 18 points after 11 matches, with five points separating them from league leaders, Aduana FC.Hearts of Oak have won just one match in the month of November, the 2-1 victory over Basake Holy Stars.Despite their poor start to the season, Didi
…As borrower realities shift, Ghana’s microfinance institutions must rethink recovery by combining discipline, empathy, and digital innovation. By Anthony APPIAH For decades, debt recovery in Ghana’s microfinance sector was defined by one rule: the tougher and more relentless an institution’s collection team, the better its results. But that era is fading fast. The economic realities […] The post Credit
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Special Operations Team has arrested two people during a night patrol exercise for possessing narcotics in the Tamale Metropolis. The operation forms part of a two-week intensive security crackdown targeting hotspots where criminals and suspected drug cartels continue to threaten the safety of residents. The operation happens a day after […]
By Dennis AKWABOAH The Data Protection Bill, 2025 (the ‘Bill’) represents a transformative step in Ghana’s data governance landscape. Replacing the 2012 Act, it introduces stricter privacy protections, broader extraterritorial reach, and enhanced accountability obligations for organizations that process personal data. Key highlights include mandatory registration with the Data Protection Authority, the appointment of a […] The post Strategic
… UNESCO, GPA push for industry policy framework By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has urged Ghana to hasten the adoption of its National Book, Reading and Textbook Procurement policies to leverage on the country’s potential within Africa’s publishing sector, which currently contributes 5.4 percent of global revenue. […] The post Africa’s
Assistant Immigration Control Officer (AICO I) Cosmos Dakurah was laid to rest on Saturday at Badigriyiri-Konzokala in the Jirapa Municipality. He died on November 2, 2025, when he and a colleague were ambushed at Pulimakom in the Upper East Region while on duty. AICO I Philip Lartey, who survived the attack, is receiving treatment at … The post Slain Immigration Officer Laid to Rest appeared first
The President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, has stated that the fight against illegal mining could be won within a year if the Chieftaincy Act is amended to restore full authority to traditional rulers. Addressing a large gathering at the 2025 Eluo Festival Durbar in Bibiani, the Paramount Chief of […]
Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding play-based early childhood education following a visit by the Duke of Edinburgh to the Presbyterian Women’s College of Education (PWCE) and its model kindergarten in Aburi. Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, described the Duke’s visit as a strong endorsement of the country’s efforts to transform […]
The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old Nigerian fugitive, Victor Benjamin Fejemirokum, who allegedly abducted and murdered a woman and her daughter in Nigeria before fleeing to Ghana to evade prosecution. He was apprehended at Akyem Wenchi, near Akwatia, after police intelligence revealed that he had crossed into Ghana and was being … The post Police Arrests Nigerian
The High Court in Accra on Monday adjourned the criminal case in which the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has charged former Finance Minister, Mr Kenneth Ofori-Atta, and seven others over an alleged financial loss of GH¢1.4 billion in the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) contract saga. A new hearing date is yet to be … The post High Court Adjourns Case Against Ken
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has called for increased investment in literature on the legislative arm of government to help citizens gain a better understanding of its operations. He made the remarks while launching two books in Parliament on Thursday, emphasising that investing in parliamentary literature would strengthen communication, promote parliamentary … The post Speaker
The decision by the Rent Control Department in Sunyani to pursue punitive action against 38 property owners for violations of the Rent Act highlights a deeper national concern: the increasingly strained relationship between landlords and tenants in Ghana’s urban and peri-urban communities. From astronomical rent charges to poor maintenance practices and the proliferation of unregulated … The post Rent
The Chief Justice, Mr. Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has called on Ghanaians to adopt the court-connected Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism to address disputes within a reasonable time. Justice Baffoe-Bonnie explained that ADR personnel were trained and posted to the various courts, which he stressed was the most convenient form of settling disputes since it saves time, … The post CJ Urges Ghanaians to Adopt
The Country Director of PharmAccess, Dr. (Med) Maxwell Antwi, has warned of an imminent collapse of the country’s health-financing system due to the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly diabetes and hypertension. He said the two conditions were consuming an increasingly large share of the health budget, placing severe pressure on the National Health … The post Health
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