Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has observed that it will not be an easy task to extradite former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to Ghana to face accountability. He says extradition involves a whole process that requires not just diplomatic relations to achieve but also mass protests. To him, if Ghanaians demonstrate on the streets to […]

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, will represent Ghana at the 7th African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Summit in Luanda, Angola, scheduled for November 24 to 25, 2025. She would stand in for President John Dramani Mahama and is expected to present Ghana’s national statement to an audience that includes Heads of … The post Veep attends 7th AU–EU Summit in Luanda,

A report released by the Ghana Statistical Service has said that overall bribery prevalence fell from 18.4 per cent to 14.3 per cent but the share of people who gave gifts or money five or more times jumped from 6.9 per cent to 24 per cent. So fewer people are engaging in bribery, but those […]

The Chief Executive Officer of MGA Consulting Ghana Limited, Michael Abbiw, has called for sales professionals to be placed at the heart of Ghana’s push for a 24-hour economy, arguing that no national policy can succeed without the people responsible for generating revenue. He made the call at the launch of the National Sales Leaders […]

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) will be arrainging former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and the seven others today, Monday, November 24. The OSP had announced that it would be seeking the necessary court orders to enable it to serve the accused persons in the Republic vs Ken Ofori-Atta and 7 others, who […]

Ghana remains one of the best-performing and most balanced electricity tariff jurisdictions in Africa, according to a new comparative study by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The analysis, conducted in line with the PURC Act 1997 (Act 538), places domestic electricity pricing near the continental median – reflecting what the regulator describes as a […] The post Domestic

By Joshua  AMLANU The Bank of Ghana has undertaken a nationwide currency-education campaign as part of activities marking the cedi’s 60th anniversary, taking its sensitisation drive directly to traders in informal markets where most banknotes circulate. Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama led the outreach at Accra’s Makola Market, urging traders to adopt better handling practices to […] The post BoG

The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an application filed by Blue Gold Bogoso Prestea Limited and its partner, Future Global Resources (FGR) Bogoso Prestea Limited, seeking to overturn a High Court decision that affirmed Heath Goldfields Limited’s acquisition of the Bogoso-Prestea Mine. The five-member panel, comprising Justices I.O. Amadu Tanko (presiding), Prof. Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu, Yonny […] The post Supreme

Energy expert, Kwadwo Poku, has urged the public to approach the government’s ongoing discussions with Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP) with a clear understanding of the company’s journey, cautioning that much of the current commentary is rooted in misinformation rather than fact. According to him, the Government’s decision to lead negotiations that could result […] The post Springfield’s

Mrs Matilda Asante-Asiedu, Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has emphasised the importance of integrity, innovation and inclusion in shaping the future of community banking in Ghana. She said integrity, innovation and inclusion were the three pillars on which community banking hinged as they built strong community relations, kept banking relevant and fostered economic growth and social […] The post Integrity,

His Royal Highness Prince Edward, The Duke of Edinburgh, has arrived in Ghana for a two-day working visit aimed at strengthening the United Kingdom’s evolving partnership with Ghana and reaffirming shared Commonwealth values. The visit will spotlight areas of growing collaboration between the two countries, including climate-smart development, education, innovation and inclusive sports particularly for […] The post Duke

According to a news publication on myjoyonline.com, President John Mahama has revealed a new policy that will require Senior High Schools across Ghana to establish poultry and livestock farms. The initiative is designed to help schools produce their own meat, instead of relying on market purchases. The announcement came during the 65th anniversary celebration of […] The post Editorial:

Africa stands at a pivotal juncture, urged to decarbonise for the planet’s sake even as it struggles to power its own growth. With 600 million people still lacking access to electricity, and coal providing cheap, reliable energy, the continent faces a significant paradox: the green transition is critical to global climate goals, but for Africa, […] The post A Just Transition Is A Talent Transition

Mr. Richard Sackey, Ashanti Regional Statistician, has emphasised the importance of reliable data with accurate information for planning towards future developmental agenda. Speaking at the presentation of key highlights of the Governance Series Wave 2 report, Mr. Sackey noted that data was crucial for informed decision-making and planning. He stressed that governance was not just […] The post Reliable

Dr. Collins Amo, Chief Executive Officer of Aduro Ye Herbal has donated 5,000 sets of Obuasi Baby Diapers to selected health facilities in the Obuasi East and Obuasi West Municipalities. The donation is part of the company’s commitment to strengthening maternal and child healthcare in the Obuasi area. This latest gesture adds to Dr. Amo’s […] The post Collins

AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has matriculated 58 Community Youth Apprentices and 47 Women in Industry Skills Empowerment (WISE) programme at a ceremony at the Anyinam Lodge in Obuasi. Mr Edmund Oduro Agyei, the Community Relations Manager of AGA noted that the Youth Apprenticeship Programme has made significant strides, having successfully trained over 500 youth […] The post AGA

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has announced that steps are underway to secure the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Otti stated that the plan was first initiated during Kanu’s trial. The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment for terrorism. […] The post I’ve Activated Strategy To

 By Joshua AMLANU Government plans to shift toward localised budgeting for the Sustainable Development Goals as part of efforts to close persistent development gaps and improve accountability in the final stretch to the 2030 deadline, Budget Director-Ministry of Finance Isaac Fraikue has said. At the 2023 SDG Budget and Expenditure Report launch in Accra, the […] The post Gov’t

The Yobe Government has ordered the closure of boarding secondary schools in the state due to security challenges. This was contained in a statement by Mamman Mohammed, the Director General of Press and Media Affairs to the Governor Mai Mala Buni. “Yobe state government has directed the closure of all boarding Secondary Schools in the state […] The post Yobe Govt Orders Closure

At least 50 students kidnapped at the St Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, Agwara local government, Niger State have allegedly escaped and reunited with their parents, bringing hope to families of the abducted victims. Recall on November 21,2025 armed bandits stormed the school and abducted 303 students and 12 teachers bringing the total to 315. The […] The post 50 abducted