The Ashanti Regional Police Command, in a series of intelligence-led operations, has arrested twelve suspects in connection with various robbery incidents across the region. This was disclosed in a statement shared on the official Facebook handle of the Ghana Police Service. According to the Police, three of the suspects have been linked to the murder […] The post 12 Suspects

A pivotal document from the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, dated March 12, 2024 and sighted by The Chronicle, confirms that Engineers and Planners (E&P), a wholly Ghanaian-owned mining company, formally engaged the Ministry to explore the acquisition of the Damang Gold Mine. The company received a “no objection” letter, authorising it to enter […] The post Government

Concerns are mounting over the treatment of indigenous businesses in Ghana, following the termination of McDan Aviation Limited’s operating licence by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), a move that has triggered strong reactions from policy analysts and traditional authorities alike. At the centre of the dispute is a Fixed Base Operation (FBO) agreement at Terminal 1 of Kotoka […] The post GACL

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson P. Asiama, has told journalists in Accra yesterday that whether inflation, which currently stands at 3.3% would rise or not, depends largely on developments in the global oil market, particularly the situation in the Middle East. Responding to a question at the Monetary Policy Committee […] The post Ghana Is In A Stronger Position

The World Bank Group has committed to investing over $3 billion in Ghana’s economy to enhance economic growth, with a focus on agriculture, energy, education, and private sector development. “We are working with the government and with your private sector to look at how we can support them in investment and in lending,” Mr. Paschal […] The post World Bank pledges $3bn investment

The Circuit Court at Dansoman has granted bail in the sum of GH¢50,000 to a 40-year-old technician, Richmond Owiredu, who has pleaded not guilty to charges of defrauding by false pretence in connection with an alleged visa scam. Presiding over the case, Her Honour Nancy Teiko Searyoh, admitted the accused to bail with two sureties, […] The post Technician Granted Bail Over Alleged Visa Scam

The Circuit Court in Accra has remanded a 36-year-old self-acclaimed businessman, Ignatius Castro Nana Gyan, for allegedly defrauding a trader of GH¢39,195 and forging academic documents purported to be from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. The accused pleaded not guilty to charges of defrauding by false pretence and forgery when he appeared […] The post Businessman

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a businessman, Alhaji Fareed Amin Yakubu, to 10 years’ imprisonment in absentia after he repeatedly failed to appear before the court to stand trial in a GH¢3 million fraud case. The court, presided over by His Lordship Samuel Bright Acquah, delivered the judgment after finding that the convict defrauded […] The post Businessman Jailed 10yrs In Absentia

ACUC stands in solidarity with the people of Senegal. Our position is unwavering because football is a game of the people, played for the people, and its most sacred moments are decided in the passionate gaze of the people present, not in the closed-door dealings of remote committees. Senegal’s Hard-Earned Trophy Cannot Be Surrendered to […] The post CAF’s Neocolonial Coup: Denying

President John Dramani Mahama has urged tenants to report landlords who demand excessive rent advances, stressing the need to enforce existing housing laws in Ghana. Speaking during a meeting with organised labour at Jubilee House, he highlighted the growing strain housing costs are placing on households. He noted that accommodation expenses continue to consume a […] The post Editorial:

The Kumawu Traditional Council, headed by Barima Sarfo Tweneboa Kodua, has celebrated the Papa Nantwie Festival of the people, for the first time in 19 years. The 2026 Kumawu Papa Nantwie Festival was observed from March 3, 2026 climaxing on the last Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Kumawu, as a renewal of community spirit and optimism for […] The post Kumawu ‘Papa Nantwie’ Festival revived appeared first

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has visited victims of the recent IED explosions receiving treatment at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) and conducted an on-the-spot assessment at the Maiduguri Monday Market bombing site. As part of ongoing engagements, the IGP also visited the Borno State Government House and the State Police Command […] The post IGP

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, is set to preach at London’s Lambeth Palace, the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, on Thursday, as Nigeria records its first state visit to the United Kingdom in nearly four decades. This is as President Bola Tinubu and Oluremi arrived Tuesday at London’s Stansted Airport. The First Lady will also […] The post First Lady To Preach At Lambeth Palace

King Charles is hosting the first Nigerian state visit to the UK for 37 years, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife Oluremi Tinubu receiving a ceremonial welcome at Windsor Castle. At the start of the two-day visit, the leaders of the African nation with the biggest population – triple that of the UK […] The post King Charles receives Tinubu in first state

Grammy-winning Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy has set a new record as the first African artist to gross the highest revenue from a single concert. According to Touring Data, a global tour monitoring platform, on X (formally Twitter), @burnaboy’s “No Sign of Weakness” is officially the highest-grossing tour by an African artist in Oceania’s history, with $3.1 […] The post Burna

Veteran highlife musician and Chairman of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards Board, Amandzeba, has expressed his disagreement with calls to offer special incentives to winners in the highlife categories. Speaking at Joy FM’s 8th Showbiz Roundtable held on March 14, 2026, he dismissed suggestions by some stakeholders that artistes who win highlife awards in the TGMA should receive […] The post Amandzeba

Before being known for a thriving career in music and broadcasting, Blakk Rasta says he developed a passion for writing and storytelling. Speaking to Kafui Dey on Youtube, Blakk Rasta explained that his interest began through reading literature and studying plays. “I enjoyed plays and in no time, I could tell the difference between an […] The post My love for literature inspired

Popular Rapper Medikal has confidently asserted that he deserves to win the coveted Artiste of the Year title at the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards, following the official announcement of nominees. Speaking during a live performance at the Papa Nantwie Festival in Kumawu, the Rapper argued that the awards board to ensure that the selection […] The post I deserve the Ariste of the year award –Medikal

Iran has threatened to attack oil and gas facilities in the Gulf region in retaliation for an Israeli strike on its South Pars gas field as the fallout from the United States-Israeli war on the country continues to escalate. In a statement shared by Iran’s semiofficial Tasnim news agency on Wednesday, Iranian authorities said five facilities […] The post Iran threatens

A judge in the US has ruled that the effective closure of the Voice of America (VOA) last year was “illegal” and that hundreds of its journalists should be reinstated. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth has given authorities one week to put the international broadcaster back on air. The VOA was set up during World […] The post US judge orders Trump administration to