The Minister for Justice and Attorney-General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has threatened to release video evidence of the search conducted at the residence of former Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, by National Security operatives. His remark comes in response to claims by Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin that the operatives raided Dr. Addison’s home and […] The post A-G
Journalists have been urged to use their platforms to amplify the voices of vulnerable children, particularly girls, through ethical and im pactful storytelling. This call was made at the opening of a three-day training workshop in Ho, Volta Region on Wednesday, which was organised by Plan International Ghana (PIGHA), to equip journalists with the skills … The post Journalists urged
A Circuit Court in Dansoman has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of 67-year-old travel and tour agent, Abdallah Tijani, who is alleged to have defrauded a food vendor of $16,000 under false pretences. Tijani, accused of taking money from Hajia Fati Yussif, a food vendor from Alhaji-Tabora, a suburb of Accra, under the pretence of securing travel […] The post Man, 67, wanted
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has apprehended three suspects linked to the robbery and murder of two mobile money vendors in the Ashanti Region. The first incident took place on Thursday February 13, 2025 at Krofrom around noon, where the victim, Patricia Nimako, tragically lost her life and a sum of money. DCOP Emmanuel Teye-Cudjoe, […] The post 3 Suspects arrested
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan as the Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). He is expected to reset the Customs Division and support the GRA to meet its targets as the government worked towards fixing the economy. A statement issued by Mr Felix Kwakye … The post President appoints
Brazil captain Marquinhos has apologised to the fans after an “embarrassing” display in their 4-1 World Cup qualifying defeat by Argentina in Buenos Aires. Julian Alvarez, Enzo Fernandez, Alexis Mac Allister and Giuliano Simeone were on target for Argentina, whose World Cup qualification was confirmed before kick-off by Bolivia’s draw with Uruguay. Matheus Cunha replied […] The post ‘Embarrassing’
Justice Sophia Akuffo, a former Chief Justice, and Fellow of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has urged the Government to immediately review all contracts pertaining to Ghana’s natural resources to enable the country to gain most from their exploitation. The review, she said, should make the country earn a return of at least 60 … The post Let’s review
Africa’s approach to AI adoption and policy development need not mirror Western models. The continent needs to collaboratively explore potential AI benefits through governmental and private sector policies. How Africa Can Chart Its Own AI Path Africa has the opportunity to develop its own approach to AI technology and implementation. The rapid expansion of global artificial […] The post How
The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to deepening economic cooperation with the United Kingdom following a high-level meeting with the UK Trade Envoy to Ghana, Bell Ribeiro-Addy, and Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE. During the discussions, Hon. Dr. Ato Forson underscored the urgent need to finalize the bilateral agreement between […] The post Ghana and UK strengthen
According to myjoyonline report, President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government would pay the teacher and nursing trainees’ allowances through the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD). He said this would ensure that the allowances would be paid regularly to the students, just like the CAGD paid salaries to government workers. He said this was […] The post Editorial:
Apostle Kofi Nkansah-Sarkodie has adviced the youth of the country who use all manner of filthy and foul language on social media to denigrate statesmen and well-meaning members of society to refrain from the practice, insisting that it is not part of our culture or upbringing. He said those who live outside this country and […] The post Pastor cautions youth against denigrating
In a shocking turn of events, a group of Okro farmers at Asuano, a suburb of Nkoranza in the Bono East Region, are lamenting over the low patronage of their produce. Asuano, a community in the Bono East Region renowned for Okro farming is facing a crisis, as buyers seem to be underpaying them. In […] The post Okro farmers cry foul over low prices appeared first on The
Four institutions yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train learners in a new competency-based training programme in recycling technology. It would allow students access to the composting and recycling plant sites of the Jospong Group to gain workplace experience in the field. The four institutions are Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and … The post 4
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, has by Executive Instrument renewed the Curfew hours imposed on Bomaa Township and its environs in the Ahafo Region. The curfew starts from 11:00 pm to 4:00am, effective Tuesday, March 25, 2025. In a statement issued on Tuesday, March 25, the government urged Chiefs, Elders, Opinion Leaders, Youth […] The post Ahafo Region: Interior
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has assured its customers to restore power after outages were experienced in parts of Accra on Tuesday, March 25, following a destructive rainstorm. ECG attributed the disruption in electricity supply to damage caused by the severe weather conditions. In a March 26 statement, ECG informed the public about the […] The post ECG assures
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has said that the government remains fully committed to implementing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, including its structural benchmarks and key performance criteria. Speaking in Parliament during the ongoing debate on the 2025 budget, he assured that the measures outlined would provide a stable business environment, … The post Govt
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Akweley Ocloo has announced the restoration of approximately 126 street lights across the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in the region. This follows an earlier promise to ensure the complete operations of at least 70 percent of streetlights in the region within 50 days of assuming office, a move […] The post 126
The medical staff looking after Pope Francis considered ending his treatment so he could die, according to the lead doctor, after the 88-year-old pontiff was hospitalized with a drawn-out respiratory illness. Professor Sergio Alfieri told Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera the most critical moment came on February 28 when the pope had a breathing crisis and […] The post Doctor
The Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, is questioning why the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) no longer has a standby power plant to ensure that the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has lights at all times, even when the national grid goes off. power outage hist the KIA on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, following […] The post Power outage at
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