The footwear hit the president on his outstretched arm as spoke at a public rally.

The newly elected executives of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), led by its president, Mr Richard Kofi Akakpovi, last Friday sought audience with the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, to seek his blessings for their four-year tenure. The delegation consisted of Messrs Mawuko Afadzinu (1st Vice President), Kassim Mohammed Muniru (General Secretary), Evans … The post GOC President,

Artiste manager and entertainment pundit, Bullgod has explained why he sued Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale after the latter had accused him of having a hand in Fennec Okyere’s death, a former artiste manager to Kwaw Kese. Bullgod noted that he only sued to clear his name given the complexity of the crime about Fennec’s death […] The post My intention was not to

Saheem Ali’s musical, about the goddess of music finding refuge and love at an Afro-jazz club in Mombasa, Kenya, has been nearly 20 years in the making.

Ghana failed to sign any new petroleum agreements in 2024 for the fifth year in a row, despite efforts by the Ministry of Energy to attract investors. This troubling trend, with the last agreement signed in 2018, points to a continued decline in investor confidence in the country’s upstream petroleum sector. This was revealed during … The post Ghana fail to sign new petroleum agreement

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Tax experts say public-private partnerships (PPPs), such as the one involving Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML), can help plug tax revenue leakages through technology – provided they are implemented with transparency and proper oversight. Although the SML arrangement has sparked controversy over procedural concerns, experts argue that such collaborations can offer value for money if […] The post Tax

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 elections, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed concern over the exchange of words in public between some leading members of the party calling on the combatants to be tolerant and treat each other with mutual respect. Addressing party supporters as part of his ‘Thank You’ tour […] The post Bawumia Worried Over Internal Attacks appeared first

A legal practitioner, philanthropist and the immediate past Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund, Irene Naa Torshie Addo, has donated an amount of GH¢200,000 to traders affected by recent fire outbreaks at the Kantamanto Market in Accra and the Kumasi Central Market. The donation, made through her Renado Foundation, was presented at separate ceremonies […] The post Naa

Databank, the investment firm co-founded by former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been added to the list of bond brokers under the second Mahama government. This was contained in a statement the Bank of Ghana issued in April 2025 announcing the approval of 12 and eight financial institutions as Primary Dealers and Bond Market Specialists […] The post Adongo’s BoG

Ghana will host the first-ever Ghana-International Shipping and Logistics Summit in July 2025 –  an ambitious initiative aimed at reshaping the country’s shipping, transport and logistics landscape. The two-day event, spearheaded by Akwaabaa Communication, in collaboration with key industry stakeholders, is themed: “Accelerating Action: Transforming Ghana’s Shipping & Logistics Sector for Global Competitiveness.” The summit […] The post Ghana

The just-ended high-level Executive Leadership Programme (ELP), held at Ada, from April 23 to 26, 2025 concluded with a strong commitment to cultivating future-ready leadership grounded in boldness, accountability, and innovation. Organised in partnership between the Government of Ghana and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the programme was themed – “Re-imagining Leadership in a […] The post Ghana,

The Immediate-Past Chairman of the National Peace Council, Rev. Dr. Ernest Adu-Gyamfi, has called on the citizenry to support Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, the Upper East Regional Peace Council and other stakeholders in their mediation efforts to foster peace in the Bawku enclave. He noted that Conflict Resolution is not an “easy thing”, especially when dealing […] The post Let’s

According to a graphiconline report, the minister for Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has warned heads of Senior High Schools that the government will not hesitate to scrap the decentralised feeding policy if students continue to receive poor-quality meals. He issued the warning during the inauguration of the new Governing Council of the Ghana Education Service […] The post Editorial: The

The Management of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has urged traders, hawkers and drivers to adhere to decongestion directives issued by the assembly, as it attempts to rid the Central Business District of the Garden City of filth, starting May 5, 2025. A statement issued by the assembly named the affected areas as; Adum, Kejetia, Pampaso, […] The post KMA rolls out massive decongestion exercise

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board, Dr. Randy Abbey, has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace, in Kumasi. The visit, last Friday, forms part of the CEO’s working tour of the cocoa growing areas in the Ashanti region. Dr. Abbey used the occasion to brief Otumfuo on the current state […] The post COCOBOD CEO calls on Otumfuo appeared first

More than 2.4 million Ghanaians representing 7.4 per cent of the population between March and May this year are currently classified as vulnerable to food insecurity, a new report has revealed. The number is projected to slightly decrease by two million people (6.3 per cent) from June to August owing to ongoing government interventions in … The post 2.4 million Ghanaians vulnerable to

Acting CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) and Director of Legal Affairs, National Democratic Congress (NDC), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has called on the five-member committee formed by President John Dramani Mahama to handle the petitions against the Chief Justice to expedite their action. He makes the point that there is no need to be […] The post Petitions against

Press freedom is not a privilege granted by government but a fundamental right enshrined in Ghana’s Constitution, and must never be allowed to swing like a pendulum with the tide of political cycles, the President, Mr John Dramani Mahama has declared. He cautioned that while government recognised the press as a cornerstone of democracy and … The post Press freedom not privilege, but fundamental

A coalition of political parties, led by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) be demonstrating today, Monday, May 5, against the suspension of Gertrude Torkornoo. The demonstration is led by the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). In their view, the suspension of the Chief Justice and the petitions against her are politically motivated and an […] The post Coalition