William Ato Essien   The Head of Mission for the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council and Board Member, Commonwealth Human Rights Office, Africa, Dr. John Apea, has challenged the long-standing Read More... The post Capital Bank Collapse:

Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo has filed a fresh action at the High Court seeking a declaration that Shining Stars does not exist in law. The Organization is behind one of the petitions seeking the removal of the Chief Justice. Lawyers for the Chief Justice say there are no records showing the existence of any […]

Gov’t withdraws military protection for former ministers, businessmen, others

Following significant improvements in foreign exchange (FX) supply and operational reforms, the country’s fuel import sector is witnessing signs of stability with Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) reporting over US$1billion in FX inflows in the first half of 2025 alone. In addition to the central bank’s bi-weekly FX auctions of US$20million, amounting to      […] The post Editorial:

NPP’s Socrate Safo offers ideas to help NDC grow creative industry

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts (MoTCCA) has issued a clarification on its official name, citing public confusion stemming from multiple references to the Ministry by different names in the media and public discourse. In a press release signed by Mabel Delassie Awuku, Head of Public Relations, the Ministry has emphasised that its […]

Jeremy Doku wows locals with fancy tricks on dusty Madina pitch in Ghana (Video)

For the first time, the Global Prayer Works Summit is coming to Accra, Ghana, the birthplace of this international prayer revival. Hosted by Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, the three-day event will take place from Thursday, July 17 to Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Action Chapel’s Prayer Cathedral, Spintex Road. For over two decades, the summit has […]

Burna Boy, one of the biggest names in Afrobeats, says he didn't want his sound to be "in one box".

Unreleased music by Beyoncé was among several items stolen from a vehicle in Atlanta just days before the singer’s four-night Cowboy Carter tour stop in the city, authorities have confirmed. Hard drives containing the unreleased songs, show plans, and past and future set lists for her tour were among the items stolen from a rental […]

President Mahama scraps fuel allowances for all political appointees

The Minister of Defence, Dr.Edward Omane Boamah has revealed that as part of the government’s reset agenda to restore discipline and accountability, they have withdrawn military protection for civilians (including public officials, former ministers, businessmen, and women, among others) who are not entitled to it. According to him, this decision aims to stop the misuse … The post Armed

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is facing a wave of internal resistance over a controversial proposal to reverse its longstanding bottom-up leadership election tradition. For the first time in the party’s history, a plan has been floated to elect the party’s flagbearer before the selection of national, regional and constituency executives, a departure many are […] The post Protests Over NPP’s

Ghana's Black Queens secure quarter-final spot against Algeria at WAFCON

Ghana’s Black Queens will face Algeria in the quarterfinals of the 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after securing a spot in the knockout stage. The team finished second in Group C, following a strong run that included a 2-0 loss to defending champions South Africa, a 1-1 draw against Mali, and a … The post Black Queens set for Algeria showdown in WAFCON

President John Dramani has reiterated that Africa’s Reparations call is now a unified demand. “Africa’s call for reparative justice is no longer a whisper, it is a unified demand grounded in historical truth, moral clarity and our unwavering commitment to dignity,” he said. He added: “As we implement the 2025 Theme of the Year on […] The post Africa’s Reparations

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has promoted two retired senior police officers to their rightful ranks. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Dr Benjamin Agordzo (rtd), has been elevated to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP), while Chief Superintendent of Police, Stellar Sedame, has been promoted to the rank […] The post Police Administration Promotes

On  July 13, 2025, at 10:19 a.m,  firefighters from the Madina Fire Station responded to a fire outbreak at Paatang Trassaco Northern Quarters in Accra. Upon arrival at 1033hrs, they found four excavators and a security post engulfed in flames.  The crew quickly got to work, bringing the fire under control by 1049hrs and fully … The post Fire Fighters contain

A joint anti Galamsey task force has carried out 7 hours and 45 minutes raid on illegal miners along the Ankobra River, spanning from GwiraWiawso to GwiraEshiem, in the Evalue Ajomoro Gwira Municipal in the Western Region. Sanctioned by the chairman of the Regional Security Committee (REGSEC), who is also the Western Regional Minister, Joseph […] The post Glamsey Taskforce Swoops

Heavy traffic in Ash Town Mrom in Kumasi forced the Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Kwasi Ofori Agyemang, to direct traffic there. Controlling vehicular movement at major road intersections is hindered when traffic signals are off. In the midst of chaos, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Boss dared to bring order to one of Kumasi’s road […]