President John Dramani Mahama has outlined a series of bold reforms targeting Ghana’s judiciary, anchored in the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s 2024 manifesto. Speaking during the swearing-in of 21 new Appeal Court Justices, President Mahama emphasised that restoring trust in the justice system is central to the NDC’s vision for national renewal. This commitment, according […] The post Mahama
Hearts travel to Bechem, Kotoko welcome Lions By Jesse Otoo Week four of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season kicks off this weekend with all clubs looking forward to securing the necessary results. The first three weeks of the season have been filled with excitement and some shocking results. Some league heavyweights have suffered some […] The post Weekend Ghana Premier League Fixtures &
The Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, says the government has prioritised Metro Mass Transport Limited (MMTL) in its reset agenda, assuring that the Ministry of Transport would work diligently to resource the company, enabling it to operate a twenty-four-hour service under the government’s flagship 24-hour Economy policy. According to her, retooling MMTL with modern […] The post Government
Convicted rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has written a letter to the judge overseeing his criminal trial, asking for leniency during his sentencing on Friday and blaming his past behaviour on drug addiction. In the four-page letter, he apologises “for all of the hurt and pain that I have caused” and says that he has […]
Nutrifoods Ghana Limited has resumed production and distribution of its popular Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix following a successful review and reaffirmation of safety and quality standards by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). The company, a joint venture between Olam International and Sanyo Foods, suspended selected batches of the product in August, after issuing […] The post Nutrifoods
The immediate reversal of the United States’ visa restrictions on Ghanaian nationals marks a substantial diplomatic shift and offers a compelling narrative of resilience and success for Ghana’s foreign policy. The policy change restores maximum validity for B1/B2 tourist and business visas to five years (multiple entry) and for F1 student visas to four years […] The post U.S.
President John Dramani Mahama is set to meet leaders of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) at the Jubilee House today, October 3, 2025 to deliberate on the nation’s most stubborn environmental menace, illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. According to a letter from the Presidency, dated September 17, 2025 the engagement is meant to provide a […] The post Editorial: Enough
The Cedi keeps depreciating as it buys at 12.5437 to a Dollar and sells at 12.5563 to a dollar, per the rate from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) on Friday, October 3. Compared to the rate on Thursday, October 2, the Ceedi was buying at 12.4438 to a dollar and selling at 12.4562. President John […]
At midnight on 19 April last year, Taylor Swift released her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department. It was an emotional garage sale. Over 31 tracks of heartbreak and emotional longing, Swift picked at the scabs of her romances with the rock star Matty Healy and actor Joe Alwyn, while pushing back at social […] The post How Taylor Swift made herself too big to fail appeared
Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold returns to his roots on Friday with the release of his sixth album, “Fuji”, which he described as a tribute to the ancestral sounds of his home country. “That sound is the soundtrack of Lagos. It’s everywhere. That sound gave birth to Afrobeats and all the things that we hear right […] The post Adekunle Gold returns to roots with 6th album, ‘Fuji’
Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has appealed to the Finance Ministry to pay the nurses and doctors. Kofi Asare wondered how the unpaid doctors and nurses save lives when they themselves are dying over the unpaid salaries. “It is dangerous NOT to pay some nurses & doctors for 10 months. How can […]
GHANA will not become the dumping ground for United States deportees, neither will it become home for persons with criminal records, President John Dramani Mahama has assured. He said Ghana’s third-party deportee agreement with the US was limited, carefully vetted and aligned with the ECOWAS protocols. “The agreement reflects Ghana’s pan African commitments to regional … The post We
Members of the Coalition of unpaid nurses and midwives, Ghana, yesterday hit the streets of Accra to press home their demand for the immediate payment of their 10 months’ salary arrears. The demonstration started from the Efua Sutherland Children’s Park through to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and ended at the Ministry of Health (MoH), … The post Coalition of unpaid nurses,
A €59 million initiative aimed at promoting sustainable ocean governance and addressing the menace of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing has been launched in Tema. The programme, known as the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP), is a joint effort of the European Union (EU), Ghana’s Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, and the … The post €59m
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) and the Digital Chamber of Ghana (DCG) have appointment of Sylvia Owusu-Ankomah as their new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2025. With close to two decades of progressive leadership experience spanning Ghana’s telecommunications, digital, and Fast Moving Consumer Goods sectors, Ms Owusu-Ankomah combines deep industry knowledge with a … The post Sylvia
The government has launched a Joint Action Plan (JAP) with key regulatory and enforcement agencies to strengthen the country’s extractive sector compliance with international Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (AML/CFT) standards. The move, sealed with the signing of a Joint Communiqué in Accra, signals a coordinated effort to curb illicit financial flows in the extractive … The post Govt
The body of Alhassan Alasa Inusah, the 27-year-old Senior High School (SHS) graduate, who drowned in River Menu on Sunday, September 28, has been found and laid to rest in accordance with Islamic customs. His body was discovered on Tuesday, September 30, and buried the same day at Okanta, near Kadjebi. The incident occurred while … The post Tragedy at River Menu: Victim found, buried appeared
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted Mr Mfo Richard Tibetor, a teacher at the Okadjakrom Senior High Technical School in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region, for alleged sexual misconduct with a female student. He has also been prohibited from entering the school premises while further investigations into the alleged case by the … The post GES interdicts
The collapse of an illegal mining pit at Kasotie, a community in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region, on Wednesday has led to the death of at least five suspected illegal miners while four others were rescued. Emergency response teams during an overnight rescue operation managed to pull eight miners out of the … The post Galamsey pit collapses, 5 dead appeared first on Ghanaian
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has introduced Subject-Specific Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications for Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country to enhance delivery of the new SHS curriculum while safeguarding Ghana’s ethical and cultural values. The initiative, expected to support over 68,000 teachers in delivering lessons to more than 1.4 million learners, is the result … The post MoE
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