President of ECK Foundation, Dr Emeka Kalu, has said he is supporting Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ambition in the 2027 election because he (Atiku) is a detribalised Nigerian and has the necessary experience to take the country out of the present economic and security challenges. Kalu spoke in a statement on Thursday, citing Atiku’s experience and […] The post Why I am supporting

Following accusations that, the late Daddy Lumba’s medical details have been leaked, the Bank Hospital, where he finally passed on has firmly rejected claims circulating online that suggest a breach of the Artiste’s medical confidentiality. In a strongly-worded statement dated July 30, 2025, the hospital addressed accusations allegedly made by some social media users. These […] The post Bank

Julian Baisie, known by many as Too Deep (TDIGG), is no stranger to Ghana’s creative scene. As a graphic designer, award-winning recording artist, and founder of the globally recognised clothing brand Urban Cognative, TDIGG is a multidimensional creative whose work spans music, fashion, and mentorship. But it is his unwavering commitment to faith and purpose […] The post Urban

A national candlelight vigil in honour of the late highlife legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, affectionately known as Daddy Lumba, will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2025. The solemn event, organized under the auspices of the Creative Arts Agency, will take place at Independence Square in Accra, starting at 6 p.m. As part of the […] The post Candlelight vigil for Daddy Lumba set for August 2

Ukraine’s parliament has voted to restore the independence of two key anticorruption agencies, moving to defuse the country’s biggest political crisis since Russia’s invasion. Politicians on Thursday voted 331 to 0 in favour of the bill, which President Volodymyr Zelenskyy submitted last week following pressure from thousands of protesters and top European officials. Zelenskyy signed the […] The post Ukraine

US officials said on Wednesday that they will sanction Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes, accusing him of authorising “arbitrary pre-trial detentions” and suppressing “freedom of expression”. Judge Moraes has been leading the investigation into allegations that Brazil’s former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and his allies plotted a coup after he lost the 2022 […] The post Trump

Eight people have been killed and more than 130 others were wounded in a barrage of Russian drones and missiles that struck several districts of Kyiv and brought down an apartment block overnight, Ukrainian officials have said. A six-year-old boy and his mother were among the dead, as more than two dozen locations across the […] The post Russian strikes kill eight and hit Kyiv

Justice John Nyadu Nyante, presiding judge at the High Court in Accra, has issued a stern warning to the media and members of the public over extrajudicial commentary on the ongoing criminal trial involving former National Signal Bureau (NSB) Director Kwabena Adu-Boahene and three others. The judge, who is overseeing The Republic v. Kwabena Adu-Boahene […] The post High

The Founder and Leader of the Union Government (UG), Mr. Akwasi Addai Odike, has called on delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to elect Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum as the party’s flag bearer for the 2028 general elections, describing him as the most credible, competent and transformational figure among the likely contenders. Addressing journalists […] The post Adutwum Is The Best Candidate

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has handed over 17 gold bars, valued at $1.7 million, to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) at the Ministry of the Interior in Accra. The gold bars were seized by officers of the Upper East Command of the Narcotics Control Commission at the Paga Border Post from two Burkinabe nationals, […] The post $1.7m Gold Seized From Burkinabe By NACOB Handed

Frank Annoh-Dompreh, Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri and a returning Member of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), has used his re-entry into continental politics to call for bold reforms in agriculture and industrial policy. Speaking during a plenary session at the PAP in Midrand, South Africa, Annoh-Dompreh urged African lawmakers to prioritize a Model Law on […] The post Annoh-Dompreh

Frank Annoh-Dompreh, Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri and a returning Member of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), has used his re-entry into continental politics to call for bold reforms in agriculture and industrial policy. Speaking during a plenary session at the PAP in Midrand, South Africa, Annoh-Dompreh urged African lawmakers to prioritize a Model Law on […] The post Annor-Dompreh

Ghana’s total public debt has dropped significantly, recording an 18% decline in just six months from 61.8% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at the end of December 2024 to 43.8% as of June 2025. The reduction was announced by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson P. Asiama, at the press briefing of […] The post Ghana Public Debt Falls by 18% appeared first on The

The Circuit Court, Accra, has sentenced a 28-year-old salesgirl, Sumaiya Amidu, to ten years imprisonment for unlawful possession of narcotic drugs, contrary to Section 37(1) of the Narcotics Control Commission Act, 2020 (Act 1019). Presiding Judge Isaac Addo handed down the sentence after a full trial, during which the accused was found guilty of possessing […] The post Sales Girl jailed 10 years

Her Ladyship Evelyn Asamoah, Justice of the High Court with additional responsibility at the Circuit Court, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢1 million to a 42-year-old Ghanaian businessman, Abdul Hayyu Oudou, who is facing a charge of defrauding a Chinese national of over GH¢1.1 million and US$1,900 under false pretences. Abdul Oudou, who […] The post Business man slapped

Solomon Asamoah, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) and first accused (A1) in the ongoing US$2 million Skytrain case, has accused the Attorney-General’s office of deliberately withholding critical evidence relevant to his defence. Speaking through his lead counsel, Victoria Barth, during proceedings at the Criminal Division of the High […] The post Former

The Ashanti Regional Security Secretariat (ARSS) of the National Security, according to a story we published yesterday, has strongly condemned the unlawful locking up of Forestry Commission (FC) offices in parts of the region. In a press release, the Secretariat expressed deep concern over the forcible closure of Forestry Commission (FC) offices at Bekwai, Nkawie […] The post Editorial:

A 41-year-old businessman, Michael Tetteh Page, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢50,000.00 with three sureties, all to be justified, by the Dansoman Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Baasit. The accused, who has pleaded not guilty, is facing three charges including defrauding by false pretence and forgery of an […] The post Businessman Granted

The General Jurisdiction of the Accra High Court, presided over by Justice John Nyadu Nyante, has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to produce all relevant information in their possession regarding a BMW 740D with chassis number J020CM11428. This order pertains to ongoing criminal proceedings against Kwabena Adu-Boahene, former Director […] The post NSB

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL has officially decided not to sell the Port Harcourt Refining Company. NNPCL has, instead said it is committed to conducting an extensive rehabilitation of the facility and ensuring its continued operation. During a company-wide town hall meeting held at the NNPC Towers in Abuja, Bayo Ojulari, the Group […] The post NNPCL reveals decision