Ghana welcomes the latest delivery of advanced military equipment from the European Union. The deliveries bolster Ghana’s capacity to safeguard its people from security threats, and positively impact the sub-region. The equipment also sends an important political signal and partnership offer to the new administration, in recognition of Ghana’s stability and confirmed democratic credentials. Ghanaian […] The post When

Just this week, The Chronicle.com.gh reported that border officials at Ave-Havi Border Post in the Akatsi North District of the Volta Region had arrested a truck carrying hundreds of jerry cans that had been filled with cocoa beans en-route to Togo. This is not the first time this is happening, as Ghana Cocoa Board itself […] The post Editorial: Cocoa Farmers Expect Better Pricing This

The Accra Circuit Court has remanded Stephen Agordotse in custody as he awaits extradition to Nigeria to face trial over allegations of vehicle and electronics theft. Agordotse, a Ghanaian national, is accused of stealing items valued at approximately 8.76 million Naira from Discovery Logistics and E-Commerce Service, a company based in Lagos, Nigeria. He has […] The post Stephen Agordotse

Ten out of 15 members appointed to the Bosomtwe District Assembly have been sworn into office at a ceremony at Kuntanase, the Bosomtwe district capital. They are Hon Nana Akomeah Sakyi Tutu Ampam II – Abuontemhene; Hon Nana Agyekum Tuffour – Old/New Kokobirikohene; Hon Kwame Amankwah (Rep. former executives); Hon Musa Baba (Rep. People with Disabilities); Hon […] The post 15 members

The CSIR-Crop Research Institute has taken a bold step towards Ghana’s food security with the launch of the Ghana Wheat Initiative, an initiative led by Barima Farms with research support from CSIR-Crops Research Institute (CRI). Dr Felix Frimpong, the lead Researcher of the initiative, at the launch explained that the initiative aims to establish domestic wheat […] The post CSIR-CRI

The Police has confirmed the kidnapping of female students from the Joseph Saawuaan Tarka Federal University Makurdi, formally known as Federal University of Agriculture. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Benue State Command, CSP Sewuese Anene, in a telephone conversation with our correspondent, confirmed the incident, noting that investigation and rescue efforts have begun. Sources around […] The post Gunmen

Filmmaker and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sparrow Studios, Shirley Frimpong Manso, has highlighted the role films play in shaping society. In her speech during the launch of her company’s YouTube channel, Sparrow Station, she indicated that film possesses a profound power to reshape perceptions, inspire people’s perspectives and challenge societal norms. “We are […] The post Filmmakers

The Blackstar Experience will be the government’s flagship initiative aimed at establishing Ghana as the gateway to Africa for the global diaspora, President John Dramani Mahama has stated. Delivering his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in his second term on Thursday, 27th February, in Parliament, the President said the programme, which is captured in […] The post Blackstar

Mr. Speaker, Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution requires the President to address the people of Ghana, in whom sovereignty resides, on the state of the nation. About thirty (30) years ago, in 1996, I took my first steps in public service when I was elected to this august house as the Member of Parliament […] The post Full Text: President Mahama’s SONA 2025 appeared first on The

A survey conducted ahead of the December 2024 elections revealed that former Education Minister, Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum, was the preferred choice for the running mate position for the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the research, the data on the ideal running mate for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia showed that 53.14% […] The post Post-Election

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has appealed to Members of Parliament, especially those in the mining enclaves to join the renewed efforts being made by the John Mahama government to combat illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, in the country. Speaking at the Parliamentarians Conference on “Restoring the Culture of Small-Scale Mining in […] The post Naana Jane Beckons

The Supreme Court, in a majority decision of 4-1, has stayed the sentencing of Kumi, the embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Akwatia, who was convicted of contempt by a High Court in Koforidua. The ruling effectively halts the High Court, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Senyo Amedahe, from proceeding with the Member of Parliament […] The post Supreme Court Stays Sentencing

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called on the government to prioritise Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as a sustainable means of financing Ghana’s growing infrastructure deficit. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 the former Minister for Works and Housing and Information, under the erstwhile Akufo-Addo administration, argued that PPPs […] The post Financing

Omane Boamah: Yes, because we served on the transition committee together. And I had to also, as chairperson for two subcommittees, I had to also sit in as chair for the infrastructure subcommittee, and he was the chairperson there. So, we co-chaired that, and subsequently, we also discussed the Ministry of Defence when my appointment […] The post Appointments

A 42-year-old businessman, Charles Otoo, has been arraigned before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly forging pharmaceutical and car rental receipts to claim refunds from a man who shot him during a land dispute at Spintex. Otoo faces 12 charges, including possession of forged documents, uttering forged documents, attempting to commit a crime, tax evasion, […] The post Businessman

A self-proclaimed businessman, Daniel Abaidoo Koomson, has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding 50 people of GH¢1,770,000 under the pretence of securing them employment in various public institutions. Daniel Koomson, who has pleaded not guilty to the charge of defrauding by false pretences, contrary to Section 131 of the Criminal Offences […] The post ‘Bizman’

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, according to citinewsroom.com, has issued an urgent advisory to Ghanaian traders, cautioning them against the importation of certain staple food items from neighbouring Burkina Faso. The banned commodities include cereals such as rice, millet, maize and sorghum, as well as white beans. This directive, the website revealed, […] The post Editorial:

Okofrobour Obeng Nuakoh III, Dunkwahene has advised the government to dialogue with Nananom to devise a way to curb the galamsey menace completely. According to him, even though Nananom are custodians of stool lands in trust of the people, traditional leaders have no “legal authority” to fight illegal mining. Dunkwahene made the call in an interview with […] The post Gov’t must

Honourable Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Judges, Education Sector Workers, Fellow Debaters, and Esteemed Readers, I write to support the motion that teachers’ services are crucial to society and that they deserve better compensation. Hon. Minister. Education serves as the foundation of civilization, it is the essential framework upon which all other professions are […] The post Debate

The government of President Mahama has started probing former appointees of the erstwhile Akufo-Addo administration suspected to have links with alleged illegalities while in office. It is not clear how many of the Akufo-Addo political appointees would be pursued by the investigative bodies, but at least three are already in the dragnet of National Investigation […] The post Mahama’s