Popular Ghanaian socialite and singer Mona Faiz Montrage better known as Hajia4Reall has been sentenced to one year and one day in jail in the US for her involvement in a romance scam. Hajia4Real was arrested in the UK on November 11, 2022, after participating in the Ghana Music Awards UK. She was subsequently extradited […] The post Romance Scam Case

Ghana has secured the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Board approval for the second review of the IMF-supported post-COVID-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG). This allows for the immediate disbursement of SDR 269.1 million (about US$360 million) to Ghana. According to the IMF, Ghana’s performance under the programme has been generally strong. The Bretton Woods institution […] The post Bailout

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Dr. Eric Nkansah, has said his outfit is working to ensure no teacher eligible for the One Teacher One Laptop Programme is denied the gadget in the ongoing nationwide distribution mop-up. He gave the assurance in Kumasi on Friday when he supervised the distribution of computer laptops for […] The post No

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After the Second World War, Japan was devastated. The nation had lost the war and was forced to surrender after the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. By treaty, the United States of America gained control over that country. The country’s resources were depleted, its lands destroyed, and its people defeated. However, their […] The post DIY-Why this IMF

The Parliamentary Committee which probed the leaked tape on the plot to remove the Inspector-General of Police from office by some senior police officers has, in its report, recommended sanctions for the three officers who were caught on the tape. The committee chaired by Abuakwa South lawmaker Samuel Atta Akyea said the officers, COP Alex […] The post IGP

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer for Ghana’s upcoming general election on Friday, June 28, held a private meeting with Majority Leader Alex Afenyo-Markin. The meeting, which took place shortly after 4 pm at the Vice President’s residence, centred on Dr Bawumia’s choice of running mate for the December polls. Sources close […] The post Bawumia

The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has directed the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to suspend its ongoing negotiations with Rock City over the sale of four hotels. SSNIT is currently engaging Rock City Limited as the Strategic Investor in the sale of its four hotels namely Labadi Beach Hotel, La Palm Royal […] The post NPRA

Under the specter of conflict with Israel, a struggling economy and social discontent, Iranians headed to the polls on Friday for snap presidential elections that could be the most important for the country in decades. The sudden death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a recent helicopter crash, alongside Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other officials, […] The post Iranians

The Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Andrew Agyapa Mercer has opened the four-day Sakeva Transnational Cultural Festival in Sekondi. Sakeva which means “returning to the past” in Ahanta is on the theme; “Projecting Sekondi-Takoradi through Creative Arts,” and was organised by the European Union’s Twin Cities in Sustainable Partnerships Project being implemented in Sekondi-Takoradi […] The post Tourism

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Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his promise to deliver justice for victims of the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence. This comes on the back of concerns about the failure of the government to implement recommendations in the white paper of the Commission of Inquiry since 2019. There was […] The post Ayawaso

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Johnnie Walker Ghana has hosted a tasting and immersion event to honour Survaiva Benjamin Donkor, the Africa Region’s champion of the Black Label Global Bartender Challenge. Donkor, a Senior Bartender at Accra’s Tribeca Restaurant, is set to represent Africa in Scotland, the birthplace of Johnnie Walker, during the Burns Night weekend in January 2025. The […] The post Johnnie

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The Ghana Police Service on Wednesday, June 26, arraigned Ayivor Elikplim, who was arrested on Tuesday, June 25, for assaulting a female work colleague at a financial institution at Nkawkaw. The accused person pleaded guilty to the charge against him and was convicted on his own plea of guilty and remanded into police custody to […] The post Court remands man for assaulting

Access Bank Ghana Plc and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Ghana have renewed their commitment to combating obstetric fistula in Ghana. During a meeting in Accra, representatives from both organizations discussed their ongoing partnership and strategies to enhance efforts against this debilitating condition. Globally, about 500,000 women and girls live with fistula, with new […] The post UNFPA,

The Chamber for Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has projected a rise in fuel prices in the first pricing window of July 2024. Indications are that the retail price of petrol, diesel, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is expected to increase at the pumps across the country. The price increases, according to COPEC, are primarily due to […] The post Fuel prices to go up July 1 – COPEC appeared

The Minority in Parliament has threatened to use unflattering language against Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin if he fails to present the proposed bill on the Free Senior High School policy in the House today, Friday, June 28. The bill seeks to make the Free SHS intervention mandatory for future governments to sustain the policy. Despite […] The post Minority

A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr Abdul-Jalilu Ateku, has advised Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Energy Minister, to address his perceived arrogant demeanour and work on his traits if he is to succeed as running mate to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Dr Ateku’s comments come after Dr Opoku Prempeh was proposed as running […] The post Election