As part of efforts to protect public funds, the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has suspended and terminated the salaries of 53,311 individuals found to be inactive or no longer working with the government but were still receiving salaries. Out of this number, 5,673 employees who were processed for payment in July 2025 have had … The post Controller

The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Sam George, has instructed the National Communications Authority (NCA) to suspend the broadcasting license of pay-TV operator DStv from August 7, 2025, if the company fails to reduce its subscription prices. Mr. George said the directive follows DStv’s refusal to lower prices despite the recent appreciation of the Ghanaian … The post Sam

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has called for better salaries and conditions of service for staff of his office. According to him, fighting corruption requires integrity, and that starts with fair compensation to reduce the risk of staff being tempted by bribes or undue influence. He explained that the Office of the Special Prosecutor investigates … The post Special

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George has disclosed that government has officially reopened discussions with PayPal to restore full access of its services to Ghanaian users Speaking at a press briefing during Government’s Accountability Series, Mr. George said the Ministry is working closely with the Bank of Ghana and other … The post Govt

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has revealed that 58 out of the 64 radio stations recently flagged by the National Communications Authority (NCA) have begun steps to regularise their operations. According to the Minister, the Ministry had earlier directed the NCA to shut down the 64 stations for operating … The post Government

Deputy Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, has described the newly established Gold Board as a major turning point for Ghana’s economy. Speaking on the floor of Parliament, the MP said Ghana is finally beginning to take bold steps to fix its economy after years of financial struggles. … The post “Gold

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr. Governs Kwame Agbodza, has registered his displeasure about what he describes as unfair and lopsided contract terms involving a foreign contractor who was paid $30 million for road works after no work done. The Minister during at interview at Joy fm, a local radio station in Ghana said … The post Road minister vows to retrieve

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Obenewaa Ocloo, has announced that a major demolition exercise will begin in selected communities at Tema on Monday, August 4, 2025. The affected areas include Community 5, 6, 10, 11, and 12. Speaking during an inspection tour, the minister expressed deep concern about the frequent flooding in Accra. She … The post “We

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of 15 members of the Obogu Savior Church of Ghana who lost their lives in a tragic accident on the Accra–Kumasi highway. The President described the incident as heartbreaking and a painful reminder of the dangers on Ghana’s roads. He said the country … The post Pres

 The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has expressed concern over the severe shortage of agricultural extension officers in the country. A challenge he described as a major obstacle to achieving na­tional food security and improving productivity among smallholder farmers. Speaking at the presentation of 150 motorbikes to agricultural extension officers in Accra, … The post Agric

 The 13th High-Lev­el Dialogue of the African Union on human rights, democracy, and governance ended on Wednesday with a call on African leaders to work collec­tively to enhance democracy on the continent through the principles of truth, equity, and an uncompromised justice system. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the two-day event at the Accra … The post African Union High-Level- Dialogue

Wimbledon cham­pion, Iga Swiatek, cruised, Naomi Osaka battled through, and Canadian Eugenie Bouchard called time on her WTA career with a gutsy second-round loss in Montreal on Wednesday. There was no drama for Poland’s Swiatek, who breezed past Chinese qualifier Guo Hanyu 6-3, 6-1 in her first match since her crushing victory over Amanda Anisimova … The post Swiatek cruises, Osaka battles in

 Paris Olympic heavy­weight boxing champion, Lazizbek Mullojonov, has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a prohib­ited substance, the International Testing Agency said. The 26-year-old Uzbek tested positive for methasterone, a synthetic anabolic-androgenic steroid associated with the pro­motion of rapid muscle growth, increased strength and power, in an out-of-competition doping control collected on June 11. … The post Olympic

 parliament has approved govern­ment’s proposal to channel all royalties from oil revenues and mineral resourc­es to support the implementation of the Big Push Programme. This follows the government’s request to Parliament to give approval for the funds to be used in the construction of certain important road projects. According to the Joint Commit­tee on Budget … The post Parliament

The Ghana Foot­ball Association (GFA) has an­nounced a strategic partnership with Adesa Productions Limited (APL) for the full-scale production, management and broadcast of the Premier League, effective from the 2025/2026 season. The official launch, held yester­day, brought together an array of high-profile dignitaries and stake­holders from across government, corporate and sports administra­tion. Among them were … The post GFA,

 The Tutu Traditional Coun­cil has officially launched activities to commemo­rate the 40th anniversary of the enstoolment of the Tutuhene and Atipimhene of Akuapem, Nana Appiah Anti IV. The celebration, which will be held under the theme, “Building on the Past, Shaping the Future — All Hands on Deck,” is scheduled to take place from October … The post Traditional

 Ghana and the Kingdom of Morocco have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations in areas such as trade, agriculture, education, sports, and diplomacy for mutual benefit. The reaffirmation was made at the event to mark the 26th anni­versary of King Mohammed VI’s ascension to the throne of the Kingdom of Morocco. The occasion held … The post Ghana, Morocco reaffirm