A coalition of opposition political parties have expressed their misgivings about the brouhaha surrounding the judiciary, in a protest dubbed ‘Save The Judiciary.’ Hitting the streets of Accra on Monday, May 5, 2025 the group assured the judiciary that they were with them, stating in an address that “you [judiciary] will never walk alone,” even […] The post OsahenYells:
Speaker Bagbin says 'Detty December' taints Ghana’s global image, vows to fight it
The Circuit Court at Gbetsile, in the Greater Accra Region, last week Friday granted bail to seven suspected landguards who allegedly terrorised workers and destroyed a fence wall at Tsopoli on the Tema-Aflao highway in the Ningo Prampram Municipality. They are Nene Teitsu Bediako (A1), 50, Businessman, Dove Bamfloe (A2), 43, Driver, Mark Bamfloe (3), […] The post Tsopoli Lands: 7 Suspected Land
A Takoradi based businessman, Peter Obosu, who is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Peekorb, a local construction company, has been enstooled as chief of Komenda Abrobeano, a fishing community in the central region. His stool name is Nana Korsah Essando I. It was all pomp and pageantry, as the Takoradi based businessman was […] The post Takoradi based Businessman enstooled
The Western Region branch of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) is urging government to expedite work on the PTC Interchange in Takoradi. The chairperson, Shirley Breiman, highlighted challenges facing workers, citing the region’s poor roads as a major issue. She urged the Western Regional minister to prioritise the completion of the Kwame Nkrumah Roundabout, also […] The post Workers
A day’s consultative workshop on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights has been organised for stakeholders in Cape Coast, with the aim to foster meaningful partnership among essential stakeholders. This would help to enhance Ghana’s substantial gains in population management and delivery of sexual and reproductive health services in the country’s commitment to achieving the Sustainable […] The post Stakeholders
On April 29, 2025 President John Dramani Mahama launched the Medical Trust Fund in Accra. The Trust, which is popularly known as MahamaCares, according to a Daily Graphic report, is a landmark initiative introduced by the government to decisively confront the growing burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The fund, the report continued, would support […] The post Editorial:
A generational group in the Presbyterian Church of Ghana of the Akuapem Presbytery Zone (2) of the Young People’s Guild (YPG) has donated to orphans at Akwadum Christian Village in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region. The donation was made possible through the generosity of the YPG members in the Akuapem presbytery […] The post YPG donates to Akwadum Christian Village appeared
The District Chief Executive for Twifo Atti-Morkwa in the Central Region, Isaac Yawson, is advocating for the ban of the importation of Chanfan, the machine that is used for illegal mining in the country. Mr. Yawson noted that it is the only way the government can fight against illegal mining in the country. “If we […] The post Ban chanfang importation if we want to fight galamsey –
Jury selection started on Monday, May 5 in the federal trial of Sean Combs, which is expected to last into the summer. The judge overseeing the case, Arun Subramanian, questioned potential jurors gathered at Federal District Court in Manhattan about what they have seen and read about the accusations against the high-profile defendant, whose alleged […] The post Jury selection begins in
Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.
The World Bank, is implementing the second cycle of 680 subprojects under the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion (SOCO) Project for 48 districts in the six regions. The regions are Upper East, West, Northern, Savannah, North East and Oti. The SOCO project which is being implemented through the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy … The post 680 SOCO subprojects
The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enhancing Ghana’s border and migration security, describing it as a national priority in the face of evolving security challenges. He underscored the critical role of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and assured that the Ministry of the Interior would continue to … The post 84-uint
Ghana joined the rest of the world yesterday to mark World Hand Hygiene Day (WHHD), with a call on the public to adopt hand hygiene as a daily lifestyle in order to help break the chain of disease transmission nationwide. The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, who made the call, emphasised that hand hygiene, … The post Make hand hygiene daily lifestyle – Health Minister
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) has organised Business Validation Trips for the 44 startups currently competing in the KIC Agritech Pro Challenge. The field visits are a critical part of the competition, designed to provide mentorship to startups while also assessing the real-world implementation of their business ideas, and their viability for funding and scale. After … The post KIC holds
Ghana’s banking sector is particularly vulnerable, with a High Non-Performing Loan (NPL) ratio of 21.8 per cent and a Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) of 14.0 per cent. According to Fitch Solutions, this is a result of the domestic debt exchange programme (DDEP) and high interest rates. In its paper titled “US Tariffs Increase Risks for … The post Ghana’s
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, has launched an investigation into a cybersecurity breach that is affecting 5,700 customers of Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) Ghana. According to the Ministry, it is working closely with the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), the National Communications Authority (NCA), and the Data Protection Commission (DPC), to assess the … The post Investigation
The Bono East Regional Fire Commander, Assistant Chief Fire Officer ll, (ACFO II), Rev Naomi Ofori-Adubea, of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has warned the general public to desist from acts of vandalism and assault on fire personnel, especially during fire-fighting operations. She said GNFS personnel deserved the support and respect of the public … The post Bono
The Osino District Court last Friday remanded four persons in connection with the alleged murder of five people at Asiyaw, near Akwane-Dobro, Nsawam of the Eastern Region. The suspects were arrested by the Eastern South Regional Police Command, after the alleged murder of five people that occurred, following shooting incident during a confrontation between two … The post 4 remanded over alleged
The monitoring visit by the Road and Transportation Committee has revealed significant advancements in several major road projects across the Greater Accra region, aimed at improving transportation and easing congestion. While progress is evident, challenges related to utility relocation, compensation, and financial arrangements persist. This was made known when the Members of the Committee led […] The post Accra
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