Government has granted Adamus Resources Limited a reprieve following the recent revocation of its mining leases, directing the company and state regulators to produce a 12-month roadmap to restore the mine and resolve outstanding financial and operational challenges. The decision follows a meeting at the Presidency aimed at resolving the dispute between the government and […] The post Government

Government has granted Adamus Resources Limited a reprieve following the recent revocation of its mining leases, directing the company and state regulators to produce a 12-month roadmap to restore the mine and resolve outstanding financial and operational challenges. The decision follows a meeting at the Presidency aimed at resolving the dispute between the government and […] The post Government

A fresh political storm has erupted over the financial legacy of Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP), with the Minority in Parliament insisting that the state must account for a reported GH¢22 billion loss, while Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Chief Executive Officer Sammy Gyamfi maintains that the figure cannot be attributed to the institution. The […] The post Sammy Gyamfi Has Not

The Ministerial Review Committee has explained that the recent revocation of Adamus Resources Limited’s mining lease goes beyond allegations of illegal mining and regulatory breaches. The Ministerial Review Committee was established by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, after Adamus Resources petitioned against the revocation of its Nkroful, Akango and Salman mining […] The post The

Ghana’s malaria research and media advocacy network has renewed calls for sustained investment in disease surveillance and public health messaging, warning that gains against mosquito-borne illness remain fragile even as new prevention tools become available. The African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN) issued the appeal in Accra to mark World Mosquito Day, observed annually […] The post Africa

Ghana must ensure that persons with disabilities are involved from the beginning of the development of websites, mobile applications and other digital platforms to prevent technology from creating new forms of exclusion, the President of the Internet Society Ghana Chapter, Dr. Maud Ajele Ashomelu, has said. She said digital accessibility should not be treated as […] The post Ghana

The Ghana Police Service is mandated to maintain law and order. Its mandate is enshrined in the 1992 Constitution and further guided by laws such as the Police Service Act, 1970 (Act 350) and the Police Service Regulations, 2012 (C.I. 76). Its core functions are to prevent and detect crime, apprehend offenders, and maintain public […] The post Editorial: Is The Lapaz

A decision by the two Dixcove paramountcies in the Ahanta West Municipal of the Western Region to bury their differences and jointly organise the 2026 Kundum Grand Durbar has been thrown into uncertainty, following its cancellation by the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) over public safety concerns. The decision comes after an earlier legal dispute between […] The post REGSEC

A planning educator and senior lecturer at the Department of Planning at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Stephen Appiah Takyi, has called for the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) on a strictly non-partisan basis. He argued that Ghana’s local governance system would not be fundamentally transformed […] The post Elect MMDCEs

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the former Ghanaian Minister for both Education and Energy, has challenged the Nuclear Energy industry to look past the immediate engineering feats of reactor construction. He was delivering the keynote address at the 2026 US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit, a high-profile Pan-African event held in Accra and organised by the United States. […] The post Dr.

The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul has used her music to reveal vulnerabilities about love and loss. In a new sit-down interview with the former first lady, Blige explains why she’s choosing herself in all aspects. Longtime fans of Mary J. Blige can readily name the song or album from the singer that got them through a trial […] The post Mary J. Blige reveals why she was intentional

Kim Kardashian is considering the possibility of expanding her family with F1 racer Lewis Hamilton as the couple’s romance intensifies. “They are really in love. Kim may want to have more kids with Lewis,” a source close to the pair exclusively tells Us. “They just get each other, they get each other’s quirks. She is really happy with him.” A […] The post Kim

A tense scene unfolded at the Jubilee House yesterday, when a group of unemployed graduates with disabilities declined to present a petition to a presidential aide designated to receive it on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama The Coalition of Unemployed Graduates with Disabilities insisted that the petition, which is expected to highlight concerns over […] The post Go

The Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr Aaron Kanor, has paid an official working visit to the Tema Collection, as part of efforts to strengthen revenue mobilisation and improve operational efficiency at the country’s major port. The visit, which took place on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 provided an opportunity […] The post Customs Commissioner

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has dismissed claims that GoldBod recorded losses in its 2025 operations. He has also refuted claims by the minority leader, Alexander Afenyo Markin, that GoldBod is responsible for losses incurred by the Bank of Ghana under its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP). Speaking […] The post GoldBod Did Not Make Losses

The Circuit Court ‘2’ in Accra has sentenced a 28-year-old driver, Thomas Agambaa, alias Rasta, to 15 years’ imprisonment for conspiring with accomplices to rob his former employer at gunpoint. Agambaa was convicted and sentenced yesterday on two counts of conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. The prosecution, led by DSP Emmanuel Nyamekye, told the […] The post Driver jailed

The application by Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako, alias Wontumi, for bail pending appeal has been adjourned to October 15, 2026. The adjournment was necessitated by the indisposition of the High Court judge scheduled to hear the application. Mr Gary Nimako Marfo, Director of Legal Affairs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), represented Mr Samuel Atta […] The post Court adjourns Wontumi’s

The 19.5-kilometre Tema Roundabout to Tetteh Quarshie Interchange project is currently about 50 per cent complete, but is slightly behind schedule. During a tour of road projects in the Greater Accra Region on August 19, 2026 the Roads and Highways Minister, Governs Kwame Agbodza, directed the contractor, Maripoma Enterprise Limited, to intensify construction by working […] The post Editorial:

Threats from online recruitment networks or schemes targeting Africans, especially youth, are increasing, promising jobs and other opportunities abroad. Some of these so-called job recruiters go further, leading African youth to believe there are better opportunities abroad. But in reality, such jobs and lucrative opportunities do not exist abroad. In this regard, the Government of […] The post Ghana

Kennedy Kwesi Kankam, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of the Seventh Parliament of Ghana, has commended delegates from the Ashanti Region for making the right choices at last Saturday’s Regional Executives election. He noted that the crop of leadership in the region gives the NPP a 60% plus leverage to victory in the 2028 […] The post NPP victory in 2028 non-negotiable -Kennedy Kankam