A 65-year-old Businessman, Alhaji Dr. Nana Nura Rabiu Mohammed, has been arraigned before the Circuit Court in Accra for allegedly defrauding a Dubai-based marketing executive of $57,770 under the pretence of supplying genuine gold bars. Alhaji Dr. Nana Nura Rabiu Mohammed, who resides at Achimota in Accra, has been charged with three counts: forgery of […] The post Businessman

The Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has according to citinewsroom.com report, cautioned the Ghana Armed Forces against providing security services to individuals not authorised by law, stressing that disciplinary action will be taken against any personnel who flout this directive. During a working visit to the Eastern Naval Command, under the One Garrison […] The post Editorial:

Background  In 1884, the Germans also arrived on the coast of West Africa to join the bandwagon of colonialist. This German adventure was the outcome of what became known as, the Berlin Conference, where all European nations were called to declare their colonial possessions in order to curtail petty squabblings among them. The German leader […] The post Western Togoland – My Take on the Enigma

The management of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), as part of its strategy for activating and executing the cannabis licence, on Wednesday 16, July, 2025 paid a courtesy call to Her Excellency, Mrs. Imane Quaadil, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco, at her office in Accra. The call was primarily intended to boost partnerships related […] The post NACOC engages Moroccan

At a time when the United States is tightening restrictions on international students, the Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has called on the British government to take a different path by keeping the UK’s doors open to global talent. “Closing our economy to global talent will be an act of immense self-harm,” Khan warned […] The post Closing Britain to Global

Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for a Gaza ceasefire after three people sheltering in the Catholic church in Gaza City were killed in an Israeli strike. A telegram said the Pope was “deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life and injury caused by the military attack” on the Holy Family Church. […] The post Pope expresses sadness after Israeli strike on Gaza

Desperation is mounting in Ecuador’s capital as thousands of people remain without drinking water a week into Quito’s worst shortage in 25 years. The daily lives of some 400,000 residents have been seriously disrupted by the emergency, which happened after a landslide damaged a pipeline that supplied water to much of southern Quito. “We can’t live without […] The post Ecuador’s capital

Torrential rains in Pakistan’s Punjab province have killed at least 63 people and injured 290 in the 24 hours since downpours started on Wednesday morning. Most of the victims were crushed by collapsing buildings, while the rest either drowned or were electrocuted, according to the National Disaster Management Authority. Authorities in the city of Rawalpindi, […] The post Pakistan monsoon rains

A fire that tore through a five-storey shopping centre in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut has left at least 61 dead, local officials said. The blaze at the mall, which opened seven days ago, broke out on Wednesday night and has since been brought under control. Videos posted on social media showed firefighters rescuing […] The post Iraq’s shopping centre fire leaves 61 dead, many missing

Acne scars can be a troubling issue that significantly lowers self-confidence. For those seeking to quickly remove acne scars, several solutions are available, including natural remedies, medications, and medical procedures. Why Do Acne Scars Appear on the Face?  Acne scars commonly result from habits like picking or squeezing pimples, which can inflame the skin further. […] The post 7 Effective

‘World’s sexiest footballer’ Alisha Lehmann has been given her own bodyguard at the Women’s Euros due to her significant popularity with fans at the tournament. Lehmann is involved with the Switzerland squad, who will take on Spain on Friday night for a spot in the semi-finals of the tournament. They will, however, go into the […] The post ‘World’s

Fuel prices at the pump have seen some hikes, depending on the company selling. The increase in prices has been attributed to the rollout of the Energy Sector Levy (Amendment) Law, also known as the Dumsor Levy (D-Levy). The government has begun the collection of GH?1 per litre, which translates to GH?4 per gallon tax, […] The post Fuel Prices Shoot Up … As ‘Dumsor Levy’ Kicks In appeared

A bitter child custody dispute between Kwadwo Adjei and his former partner, Karen Baaba Sam, has escalated into a legal showdown, with Kwadwo Adjei now seeking a custodial sentence against Baaba Sam for what he describes as “grave and repeated acts of wilful disobedience” of court orders. In a motion filed earlier this month at […] The post Child Custody Blues: Father Wants Baaba Sam Jailed

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has directed the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to launch full scale investigations into suspected galamsey activities involving two senior officials of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and others. A letter dated 15th July, 2025 addressed to the Executive Director of EOCO, has […] The post EOCO

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is facing internal push-back over a proposed reform that would, for the first time, see the party elect its flagbearer before choosing national, regional and constituency executives. This reversal of the party’s usual bottom-up electoral structure is being described by critics as a “top-down” approach and it is drawing strong […] The post NPP Bigwigs Condemn

A trader from Osu, Accra, Jeffery Gennel, appeared before the Accra Circuit Court day on multiple charges relating to a robbery syndicate operating in the Greater Accra Region. Gennel, aged 20, is facing three counts, including conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery itself, under Ghana’s Criminal and Other Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). Gennel pleaded […] The post Two men face court over robbery charges

“Competition policy is not a luxury or a regulatory nicety. It is an essential underpinning of the market economy. Developing countries need it as much as, or even more than, rich countries, because the risks of market abuses, cronyism, and corruption are even higher.”-Prof Jeffrey Sachs About two weeks ago, His Excellency the President launched […] The post Competition

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has commenced the installation of 23,500 solar-powered streetlights across the country, as part of efforts to reduce the burden on the national electricity grid. Energy Minister, John Jinapor, announced the initiative at a press briefing held on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. He said the project, which will cover […] The post Editorial:

The validation of persons affected by the September-November 2023 Akosombo Dam spillage has been completed, and disbursement of funds is set to begin in the coming days to compensate individuals who lost their properties and livelihoods, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has told a section of the media in his constituency, North Tongu. The Member of Parliament […] The post Akosombo

The decision by President John Dramani Mahama to scrap the fuel allowance for all government appointees has sparked a mixed reaction from the public in the Keta municipality of the Volta Region. While some have welcomed the move as a necessary measure to cut down on government expenditure, others have expressed concern about the impact […] The post Keta residents express mixed