Ghana has entered into a partnership with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) by signing a Letter of Agreement (LoA). This partnership aims to bolster efforts in combating terrorism and its connection with transnational organised crime. The LoA will expedite the provision of technical assistance to Ghana under the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel […] The post Ghana

An accident has occurred on the Tema-bound side of the Accra-Tema motorway involving a Toyota Tundra, a Benz 207 passenger vehicle, and a trailer truck. The Toyota Tundra allegedly from the office of the president, was being driven by a mechanic. The incident occurred on Saturday morning around 8 am. Several individuals in the vehicles […] The post Accra-Tema

Residents of Tebu, located in the Ga South Municipality, are expressing concern over the poor condition of their local road. The uneven and dust-ridden road has led many residents to abandon their cars, opting instead for motorcycles, locally known as “okada”, as their primary mode of transportation. However, the increasing incidents of motorcycle theft by […] The post Ga

The Mahama 2024 Campaign has warned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that it will not tolerate its attempts to pull down or obstruct the billboards of its flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama or parliamentary candidates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to the Campaign team, it had become aware of the Chief Executive of the […] The post Stop

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has confirmed that the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) remains unaffected by the ongoing global IT outage that has disrupted operations at several airports and airlines worldwide. Industries across the globe, including airlines, banks, retail outlets, and broadcasters, are grappling with a significant IT outage. This has led to grounded […] The post KIA

The Chairperson for the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa has assured that the recent theft of five laptops from the EC office will not impact the upcoming polls. The theft had raised concerns about the potential impact on the electoral process, with the National Democratic Congress calling for an independent investigation and audit. However, while […] The post Missing

The Electoral Commission has clarified that it is not responsible for security during elections in ensuring a peaceful process. The EC says it has often been called upon to ensure peace in the electoral process which it believes is solely the mandate of the police. Briefing Parliament on preparations towards the December polls, the EC […] The post We’ll

The management of Groupe Nduom has petitioned the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, to restore GN Bank’s licence if he emerges victorious in the December 7 elections. GN Bank had its licence revoked by the Bank of Ghana in August 2019. During a meeting with the former president in Accra on […] The post Reinstate GN Bank

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has urged Ghanaians to disregard the 15% increase in transport fares announced by the Transport Operators Association. Transport Operators Association in a statement announced an increase in fares, effective Monday, July 22. Although GPRTU acknowledged the rising prices of petroleum products and their significant impact on transportation costs, […] The post Maintain

The 2024 School Farm Competition commenced with trainer-trainers workshops across the country for schools participating in the competition. From April 2024 schools were trained on the modalities for the competition including land preparation, nursing of seeds, transplanting, pest control, chemical applications, appropriate usage of PPEs and harvesting. These sessions covered a wide array of topics […] The post School

Prudential Life Insurance Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Customers as Their Compass Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, a leading Insurance Company has commemorated its 10th Anniversary in Ghana with the commitment to create more value for customers, employees, shareholders, and communities. The commitment was made by the Acting CEO, Jane Mingle when she spoke at the launch […] The post Prudential

Remote work has become a pivotal aspect of modern business, bringing with it a wave of changes. In Ghana, the transition to remote work is reshaping the corporate landscape, making effective digital communication more critical than ever. By focusing on the strategies outlined, companies can harness the full potential of remote work and ensure a […] The post How

The Chiefs of Hwidiem in the Asutifi South District and Kenyasi Number 1 and 2 in the Ahafo Region have issued an ultimatum to the government, demanding that the contractor working on the Hwidiem-Kenyasi road resume work immediately. During a press conference held in Kenyasi, the Chiefs emphasized that if the contractor, Kofi Job, does […] The post Hwidiem Chiefs to demonstrate

Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform the nation’s troubled power sector in a bold move that could reshape Ghana’s energy landscape. Speaking at his inaugural ceremony on Wednesday, Afenyo-Markin, who also serves as the MP for Effutu and Majority Leader in Parliament, […] The post ECG’s

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The 2nd Deputy Speaker of Parliament Andrew Asiamah Amoako has eulogised the Inspector-General of Police Dr George Akuffo Dampare for his innovation and effective leadership of the Ghana Police Service. According to him, the IGP and the current Police management board have held the country together in furtherance of its democratic credentials. Speaking at a […] The post ‘Your

The Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie, Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Searchlight Newspaper, challenging the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Mr. Kuranchie had previously filed a case against the Attorney General (AG) and the OSP, seeking a Supreme Court ruling to declare the OSP unconstitutional. […] The post Supreme

Kenyan police have banned protests in the centre of the capital, Nairobi, and surrounding areas “until further notice”, citing their leaderless nature that has made it difficult to enforce safety. It comes after a month of anti-government protests in which scores of people have been killed. More protests are planned for Thursday. Nairobi city centre […] The post Kenya police ban

A mason, said to be in his early forties, has died in Sewua in the Ashanti region after a two-story building he was working on collapsed on him. The mason, identified as Kwaku Gyemfi, who was the lead constructor at the site, was working with his assistant, believed to be eighteen years old. According to […] The post Ashanti region: Mason killed as building

Fans of iconic Ghanaian musician Diana Antwi Hamilton are currently feasting on the video of her latest song, ‘Onwanwani (Wonder Working God)”. The video which was released on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, is already amassing crazy numbers with viewers enjoying the live performance of Diana Antwi Hamilton. Onwanwani is a melodic tune in which Diana […] The post Diana Hamilton