At a time when the Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) is seeking renewed energy, credibility and growth, Awudu Mahama stands out as the ideal leader to guide the Association into its next phase of transformation. Mr. Mahama has pledged to lead with integrity, humility, unity, and transparency—qualities that are indispensable […] The post Awudu Mahama:
The Movement for Change has urged government to impose an immediate one-year ban on all small-scale and artisanal mining activities in the country. The Director of Communications for the political party, Mr. Solomon Owusu, said the group, “By an Executive Instrument, all small-scale and artisanal mining activities, whether legal or illegal, should be banned immediately … The post Ban
A businesswoman based in Ho, Mary Lolo, has reportedly been defrauded of a staggering GH¢2,435,000 by a 46-year-old man, Koku Amedume Benedictus, who allegedly posed as a Special Aide to the Volta Regional minister and Spokesperson for the School Feeding Programme. According to documents presented before the Dansoman Circuit Court, Benedictus is facing four counts […] The post Ho
Oscar Zowonu, a 72-year-old unemployed man, has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a banker and a businessman of GH¢1,050,000 under the pretence of selling a plot of land he had already lost in a civil court case. Zowonu, who pleaded not guilty to the charge of defrauding by false pretence, […] The post Man, 72, Allegedly Defrauds Banker
The University of Memphis has confirmed that a $1 million payment from the Ghanaian government has temporarily secured the stay of nearly 200 Ghanaian students on its campus, preventing possible eviction and deportation. The payment, however, only partially covers the $3.6 million debt accumulated under the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat (GSS) programme, leaving an outstanding balance […] The post Editorial:
The Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with the nation following the tragic military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two Ministers of State and six others. The traditional leaders described the incident as a national tragedy that has left the entire country in mourning. In an official statement […] The post Eastern Regional
Transparency International Ghana (TI-G), in partnership with Lands Commission, has organised a national dialogue on land governance and anti-corruption for stakeholders in the private sector. The strategic forum was aimed at engaging private sector stakeholders in discussions around Ghana’s land governance reforms, anti-corruption commitments and the implications of the Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036), as well […] The post Stakeholders
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has asked the youth and traditional leaders of Tontokrom in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti region to stay away from the disputed mining concession of the Asanko Gold Mines, until further notice. The concession in dispute is currently under military protection. The admonition was issued when […] The post Stay
Former Presidential taffer under the Akufo-Addo administration, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has told the Mahama administration to implement the promises that they gave when in opposition to address the illegal small-scale mining (Galamsey) menace. He said that the NDC promised, among other things, to declare a state of emergency, ban all forms of small-scale mining for […]
Ghanaian teenager Ezekiel Alladoh continued his impressive debut campaign in Sweden by finding the back of the net in Brommapojkarnaâ??s 4-2 home defeat to IK Sirius in the Swedish Allsvenskan on Sunday.The former Accra Lions forward scored his fifth league goal of the season, although it was not enough to prevent his side from slipping to a disappointing defeat at the Grimsta IP Stadium in a round 20 fixture.The visitors took the lead in the 50th minute through Danish defender
The Asantehene marked the 6th Akwasidae with Kuntunkuni Dae at Manhyia Palace, as the Asante Kingdom mourned the late Queen Mother, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, with solemn rituals and traditional mourning customs.
President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for a two-country official visit to Japan and Singapore. The trip is aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, boosting trade and investment, and deepening cooperation on key development priorities. According to a statement signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, President Mahama … The post President
The Western Regional Police Command says it has arrested one suspect in connection with the robbery of a gold-buying shop in the Mpohor District of the Western Region. According to a police statement issued on August 17, 2025, a gang of armed robbers attacked the shop on Saturday, August 16, and made away with an … The post Police arrest one in connection
Ghanaian winger Ibrahim Sadiq has opened his goal-scoring account for the 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie season after finding the back of the net in AZ Alkmaarâ??s thrilling 2-2 draw away to FC Volendam on Sunday evening.The encounter, staged at the Kras Stadion, produced an entertaining four-goal battle with both sides showing attacking intent from the onset.The hosts struck first in the 7th minute through Aurelio Oehlers, who capitalised on a defensive lapse to fire Volendam into
A delegation from THP Ghana Limited and Changan Motors, dealers in Hyundai, Honda and Changan vehicles, under the Stallion Group of Companies, joined Ghanaians to pay tribute to the five senior government officials and three military officers who died in the helicopter crash which occurred on August 6, this year. Led by the Country Director, … The post Stallion Group Ghana pays
The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), on Wednesday, hosted officials from the German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) to deepen collaboration in advancing Ghana’s national development agenda. The meeting centred on ongoing joint initiatives and strategies to further strengthen support for Ghana’s development planning processes. Welcoming the delegation, the Acting Director-General of NDPC, Dr Audrey … The post NDPC,
President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Africa faces a $100 billion annual gap in foreign direct investment. He told more than 1,200 lawyers, judges, and government officials attending the Kenya Law Society’s 2025 Annual Conference that a situation was compounded by weak rule of law rankings, debt vulnerabilities, […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said that all efforts must be made to ensure that illegal small-scale mining is dealt with to honour the victims of the helicopter crash. The helicopter, which carried Defence Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed and six others, got involved in the […]
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