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The Eastern Regional Police Command has assured the general public, particularly visitors traveling from far and near to Akropong, that robust security measures have been put in place to ensure a peaceful and incident-free celebration of this year’s Odwira Festival. This assurance was contained in a statement issued by the Police Command on October 23, […] The post Eastern

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has released 25,000 bags of fertiliser for immediate distribution to 413 schools participating in the Feed Ghana Programme. According to a statement issued by the Ministry’s Public Relations Office, the intervention forms part of efforts to support ongoing Minor Season crop production and ensure sustained agricultural productivity across […] The post MoFA

The Director of Education for the Ledzokuku Municipality, Mrs Theresa Tetteh, has advised teachers to take a keen interest in their capacity building to enhance their work. She explained that now that Information Technology (IT) had taken centre stage in every facet of life, there was a need for all teachers to leverage IT and … The post Take interest in capacity building Municipal

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revealed an unusual surge in banking fraud, with reported losses hitting GH¢99 million in 2024 alone – representing a 13 percent increase from the previous year. Speaking at a customer reporting officer stakeholder engagement programme in Accra, Second Deputy Governor-Bank of Ghana ,Matilda Asante-Asiedu disclosed […] The post Banking

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE President John Mahama has emphasised his government’s commitment to building a safe, accessible and technology-driven smart transport system that supports job creation, enhances trade and aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Addressing dignitaries at the Ghana Transport and Logistics Fair maiden edition, the president indicated that government’s ongoing agenda includes modernising […] The post Gov’t

The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Mrs. Justina Nelson, has called for mining practices that ensures sustainability of the ecosystem. She noted that sustainability is a major driving force for long term profitability within Ghana’s mining industry and urged players in the sector to have a rethink of their operations […] The post Sustainable mining is the

 By Kingsley Webora TANKEH President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the National Development Planning Commission’s (NDPC) Ghana Infrastructure Plan , vowing to fund his government’s flagship ‘Big Push’ initiative without borrowing from the international capital markets. Speaking at the launch in Accra, the president said: “We have inherited Nkrumah’s dream but we are yet […] The post Mahama

The Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed that despite recent defections from the party to the All Progressives Congress, APC, it is poised to win all elections in the 2027 general elections. DAILY POST recalls that the State Governor, Peter Mbah, alongside executive council members and other political functionaries, defected […] The post We’re

The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lanre Issa-Onilu, says negligence and eroded values led to the Niger tanker explosion. In an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday, the DG described the incident as “frustrating” and avoidable. “It’s very frustrating, but we saw it coming. After the Dikko explosion (earlier this year) in Niger […] The post Niger

Following the sudden sacking of his legal team on Thursday, the planned commencement of the defence by detained self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been stalled. Kanu was scheduled to open his defence in his ongoing terrorism trial on Thursday. When the case was called, Kanu […] The post Court adjourns

President Bola Tinubu has charged the new Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Chairman, Joash Amupitan to protect the integrity of Nigeria’s electoral system. Tinubu gave the charge during the swearing in of Amupitan as the substantive INEC Chairman at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He urged the new INEC Chairman to safeguard the integrity of […] The post Protect

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has expressed strong optimism about the future of Ghanaian football, saying the sport remains on a promising path despite recent setbacks.Addressing the media during a lively press soiree held on Tuesday night at the Gold Coast Restaurant in Accra, Mr. Okraku commended the Ghanaian press for their unwavering support, balanced reporting, and passion for the game.â??I want to thank each and every one of you for the

By Kizito CUDJOE The mobile money revolution has turned from an experiment into the backbone of Ghana’s financial system, with transactions surging to GH?3.02trillion in 2024 and more than 24 million active users – a transformation the Bank of Ghana (BoG) says is redefining how the economy moves, pays and saves. Speaking at the MOBEX […] The post Mobile money backbone of

By Samuel SAM The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research–Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) has established an Agricultural Technology Park (ATP), an innovative agricultural demonstration and training hub designed to promote climate-smart agriculture, sustainable farming practices, and bridge the gap between research and practical application to enhance food security and productivity in West Africa. The […] The post CSIR-SARI

By Evelyn ARTHUR, Tema The Managing Director of Cocoa Processing Company Limited (CPC), Prof. William Coffie, has reaffirmed the company’s commitment to deepening partnerships aimed at promoting locally produced chocolate products. According to him, CPC is actively engaging the corporate community, including various groups, unions, associations, and educational institutions, to enhance the visibility and accessibility […] The post CPC