The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has visited the family of a local Assembly Member who was tragically killed during a clash between military personnel and community youth in the Amansie South District. The Minister’s visit on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, is part of government’s effort to de-escalate tensions following the […]

The 32-year-old footballer was in court accused of raping two women and sexually assaulting another.

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The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has assured stakeholders of Government’s commitment to swiftly resolving the ongoing conflict between Asanko Gold Ghana Limited and the surrounding local communities. The Minister gave this assurance during a working visit to the company’s site on Tuesday, September 16 2025, following recent tensions that had […]

The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has awarded full scholarships worth GH¢460,000 ($31,000) to 45 female students from mining communities at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), part of an initiative to boost women’s participation in the country’s extractive sector. The awards fall under the Women from Mining Communities (WomCoM) scheme, launched last year […] The post MIIF

The future of the Bogoso/Prestea Mine in the Western Region hangs in the balance, as the government faces mounting pressure from Blue Gold Resources and its partner, Future Global Resources (FGR), who have filed a US$1 billion arbitration claim in the United Kingdom. Blue Gold, a NASDAQ-listed company, says it has secured an US$80 million […] The post Bogoso-Prestea

Ghana has officially entered what President John Dramani Mahama calls a “new era of accelerated development” with the launch of the Big Push Programme, a $10 billion infrastructure initiative designed to modernise the country, create jobs and revive abandoned projects. Speaking at a sod cutting ceremony at Dodowa-Afienya in the Greater Accra Region and later […] The post Mahama’s $10bn ‘Big Push’ Takes

A Spokesperson for Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Yaw Opoku Mensah, has alleged that the former Education Minister is being deliberately targeted with smear campaign, as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership race gathers momentum. According to him, supporters of an aspirant, who are equally in the hot contest, have resorted to mudslinging and personal attacks, […] The post Adutwum Has Been

Italian multinational energy company,Eni, together with its Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) project partners, Vitol and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) with the Government of Ghana to increase the country’s oil and gas production capacity and advance sustainable energy initiatives. The signing ceremony, held in Accra and […] The post Ghana, Eni Sign

Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has announced a new government plan to step up the fight against illegal mining or galamsey. This new measure comes amid calls for the declaration of a state of emergency from a number of groups and concerns over the devastation of the nation’s natural […]

 Two rocks, believed to have been carved in the 500 BC by Ndewura Sumaila Jakpa, the founder of Gonjaland, and feature what appear to be Kuf­ic/ Arabic inscriptions had been discovered in the Akamade area of the Klor Traditional Area located within the East Gonja Municipality. It was discovered on August 26, 2025, by the … The post 2 rocks carved in 500 BC by Jakpa discovered appeared first

The Circuit Court in Accra, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢800,000 to a 55-year-old businessman, Francis Appeynarh, who is facing charges of conspiracy and defrauding by false pretence. Appeynarh is accused of defrauding a woman, Gifty Ndoma, of GH¢850,000 under the pretext of purchasing 3,000 bags […] The post Businessman

By A 25-year-old National Service Personnel, Jesper Kobina Mensah, who stands accused of stealing GH¢303,950 through unauthorised electronic transfers from a Stanbic Bank Ghana Ltd customer, has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court. The ruling was delivered on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, by Her Honour Sedinam Awo Kwadam, presiding over Circuit Court 7. The […] The post Alleged Stanbic

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed the disbursement of a record GHS 1 million to each of the 18 Ghana Premier League (GPL) clubs, fulfilling a landmark commitment under its new broadcast partnership with Adesa Productions Limited.The payment, announced by GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku during the unveiling of Adesa as the leagueâ??s broadcast rights holder on July 31, 2025, is a key step in strengthening the financial stability of Ghanaâ??s top-flight

 POLICYMAKERS, academics, and civil society leaders have issued an urgent call for African gov­ernments to pursue deep democratic reforms to ensure economic justice and restore public trust. They argued that while democra­cy remains popular across the con­tinent, its failure to deliver tangible economic opportunities has fuelled widespread frustration, particularly among a youth population that feels … The post Africa

Ghana’s democratic credentials have long been admired across the African continent. Since the return to constitutional rule in 1992, the country has maintained relative political stability and a vibrant multi-party system. However, recent developments suggest that Ghana’s democracy faces a growing threat, the rising cost of political participation. At a recent event hosted by the […] The post Editorial:

 MTN Ghana has launched a new promotion to re­ward loyal customers of its Mobile Money (MoMo) service. The initiative, dubbed “Still Me Nsa Aka”, which runs from Sep­tember 15, 2025, until December 15, 2025, is being organised under the supervision of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) through its Caritas Lottery Platform. The campaign will see … The post MTN launches promo to reward

 The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has reaf­firmed the BoG’s commitment to maintaining price stability, safeguarding financial stability and creating the condi­tions for inclusive and sustainable growth. “Our commitment remains firm: maintain price stability, safeguard financial stability, and create the conditions for inclusive sustainable growth,” he assured at the … The post  BoG

 Five people lost their lives in a fatal road accident at Wakrom Junction near Briwa on the Cape Coast–Winne­ba highway on Monday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. Four victims were pro­nounced dead on arrival at the hospital, while another died shortly after receiving treatment. The accident, involved a DAF truck loaded with 700 bags of rice, … The post 5 dead in Wakrom Junction road crash appeared