The Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has expressed deep concern over a road accident involving a team of journalists who were covering illegal mining activities in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In a statement issued on Friday, November 7, 2025, and signed by the Regional Chairman, Kofi Adu Domfeh, […] The post GJA expresses

Former Minister for Defence and Member of Parliament for Bimbilla, Dominic Aduna Bingab Nitiwul, has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of being “neck-deep” in illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, saying the government’s silence and inaction exposes its complicity in the destruction of Ghana’s natural resources. The opposition lawmaker made these remarks on […] The post NDC

The Eastern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Jeffery Konadu, has declared his support for Dr. Bryan Acheampong, former Minister for Food and Agriculture, as the party prepares for the 2026 presidential primary. Speaking during a tour of the Volta Region, Chairman Konadu said his endorsement is based on personal experience and a […] The post NPP Prez Primary: E/R Chair Declares

Ghana’s only natural lake, Lake Bosomtwe, which serves as a recreational and a major tourist destination, is under threat of extinction and depletion from illegal mining activities and pollution. Lake Bosomtwe, located 30 km South East of Kumasi, Ashante region, is a UNESCO biosphere reserve, to conserve biodiversity and promote sustainable use of resources. However, reports reaching […] The post Illegal

Deputy Minister for Defence, Ernest Brogya Genfi, has assured Parliament that the government has put in place a multi-dimensional security plan to protect the country from any potential threats arising from the political instability in neighbouring Togo. Appearing before the House yesterday, Mr.Brogya Genfi said the recent disturbances in Kutobo, Togo, posed potential “security, social […] The post Togo

A GH¢3,138,634,860.00 claim submitted for the registration of Ghanaians aged 15 years and above by the National Identification Authority (NIA) and Identity Management Systems II has been listed as a major item pending validation in the Auditor-General’s latest audit of government commitments and claims. The Auditor-General’s publication prepared with inputs from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Ernst […] The post GH¢3.14bn

The Chronicle may not claim to be experts in security matters, but we dare say that the recent decision by the Western Regional Security Council (REGSEC) to approve a Kundum Festival celebration by a claimant to the Atuabo stool, was a risky gamble that could have endangered the peace of the area. Reports indicate that […] The post Editorial: REGSEC’s Indecision At Atuabo–

“The society that scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy. Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.”-John W. Gardner- Across Ghana today, the title “Doctor” is no longer reserved for those […] The post When PhDs

The Circuit Court 11 in Accra has remanded seven young men accused of operating fictitious online food delivery platforms to defraud unsuspecting customers across the country. Presided over by Her Honour Basilia Adjei-Tawiah, the court ordered that the accused persons remain in police custody pending further investigations. The accused are Obed Selasi Agborli alias Brooklyn, […] The post Court

The chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei Asare, appears to have subtly responded to the petition to the Speaker for her removal as the chair of the Committee. The coded response was that, because the report under consideration was about a government she served in, she would not chair the proceedings. In […] The post Abena Osei temporary cedes chair of PAC to ranking