After years of uncertainty, the family of slain Policewoman Corporal (Posthumously promoted Sergeant) Agatha Nabin may finally receive the support they deserve. The widower, Paul Nabin, a civil servant with one of the state agencies struggling to care for their three children had almost lost hope. Consequently, he told The Chronicle that ‘if the killers of […] The post Slain Sergeant Nabin’s
In a show of brazen bravado, a gay couple, who have been identified as Lue and Rue from South Africa, have stormed Ghana, promoting same-sex marriage which is considered illegal. The gay couple took over the revered place where the independence of Ghana was declared, the Independence Square in Accra. As a national monument, Independence […] The post ‘Trumu Trumu’ at Independence Square appeared first
Ebo Quansah in Accra The die is cast… On Saturday, millions of adult Ghanaians will queue in every city, town and village in all the 16 regions of the country, with their thumps, ready to stamp on the ballot paper and thus determine who will lead this country in the next four years. We are […] The post Ebo Quansah Last Feature; Ebo Quansah Endorses
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has organised a sensitisation workshop on asset recovery and management for the media, community-based organisations (CBOs), and civil society organisations (CSOs) in Koforidua. The workshop was organised as part of the project titled “Building Political Will and Public Support for Asset Recovery in Ghana”, with funding support from the Inter-Governmental […] The post Ghana
Mr Seth Terkper, the Advisor on the Economy to the President, has called for a simplified tax system, including Value Added Tax (VAT) for Ghana, cautioning against distortions in the country’s main tax pillars. The former National VAT Coordinator and Minister of Finance said simplifying the country’s VAT, in addition to income tax, excise tax, […] The post Seth Terkper advocates simple tax
Richard Gyan-Mensah, the Deputy Minister of Energy and Green Transition, says nuclear power is a strategic imperative for Ghana’s industrialisation through the operationalisation of the Government’s 24-hour economy initiative. Ghana is currently working towards adding nuclear power to its energy mix by 2030, a development that would ensure reliable and affordable electricity baseload for a […] The post ‘Nuclear
The government is targeting 10,000 hectares of farmland for rice cultivation on pilot basis in the Northern and North East Regions under the “Dubidi Initiative”, the Director in charge of Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture and Agribusiness (PIAA) at the office of the President, Dr Peter Boamah Otokunor, has disclosed. This forms part of the government’s … The post Dubidi
Parliament has approved the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing key changes to Ghana’s holiday calendar. The newly passed legislation restores July 1 as Republic Day, formally recognising the country’s transition to a republic in 1960 and also introduces a new public holiday for the Muslim community, known as Shaqq Day, to … The post Parliament
The Black Queens’ Head Coach, Kim Lars Björkegren, has highlighted the importance of the upcoming match against Nigeria as a benchmark for the team’s progress ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Black Queens have already played two friendly matches against Malawi and Benin, which have served as an opportunity to assess … The post Nigeria match will
Kotoko to clash with South African giants Kaizer Chief in 2025 Toyota Cup
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Head-Capacity Development, West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), Charles Kojo Vandyck has emphasised an urgent need for innovative and creative financing models to address the country’s widening development funding gap. Speaking during a presentation on sustainable financing options at an ActionAid Ghana dialogue, Mr. Vandyck warned that traditional methods of funding […] The post Innovative
… as it clarifies scope of imminent ban By Ebenezer NJOKU The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has moved to clarify the scope of an impending plastic ban, stating that only single-use and non-recyclable plastics will be targetted under the forthcoming policy measures – not all plastic products. Speaking at the 2025 Environmental Sustainability Summit (ESS) […] The post Not all plastics
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