The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has announced the reintroduction of the Regional Sanitation Day and the Cleanest City Award, as part of efforts to improve environmental sanitation in the region, according to a graphiconline report. Speaking during an engagement with the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) on her first day […] The post Sanitation
The Circuit Court in Accra, presided over by Susan Eduful, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Solomon Okuley, the first accused in an alleged GH¢800,000 fraud case involving a former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant, Collins Amoah. The warrant for Okuley’s arrest comes after he failed to appear in court on […] The post Court issues 2nd bench
Professor Ransford Edward Gyampo has officially assumed office as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), pledging to advance Ghana’s commercial shipping sector through a collaborative and stakeholder-driven approach. At a brief handing-over ceremony held on Monday, February 3, 2025 at the Ghana Shippers’ House, outgoing CEO Kwesi Baffour Sarpong extended […] The post Gyampo
Parliament approves Sam George, 4 other minister-designates despite minority boycott
In a major advancement for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education, the Telecel DigiTech Academy has expanded to 13 schools in five regions across the country. The programme, which runs alongside the standard school curriculum, is designed to practically immerse students into the world of digital technology, with a special focus on Artificial Intelligence … The post Telecel
The Australian High Commissioner to Ghana, Berenice Owen-Jones, has pledged her support for the new government’s economic growth strategy, particularly emphasising the extraction sector. Citing Australia’s considerable mining investments in West Africa, which amount to $30 billion, with a significant portion located in Ghana, she expressed optimism that these investments would create numerous job opportunities … The post Australian
The 2025 International Holocaust Remembrance Day was observed in Accra in collaboration with the United Nations (UN) in Ghana, the Embassy of Germany, and the Embassy of the State of Israel. Held under the theme: ‘Holocaust Remembrance for Dignity and Human Rights,’ the event honoured the victims of Nazi persecution and highlighted the importance of … The post International
Hajia Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah has officially resigned as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) with immediate effect. Her resignation letter, dated 31st January, 2025 addressed to the Chief of Staff at the Office of the President and copied to the Secretary to the President, was officially received […] The post MASLOC CEO Abibata Shanni Mahama Resigns
The government has been called upon to increase investment in Ghana’s tourism sector in order to make it more attractive to people in the diaspora, and generate substantial revenue for national development. Speaking in an interview with the Ghanaian Times yesterday, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of We-Connect Group, a travel and tour agency, Mr … The post Invest more in tourism – We-Connect
Lawyer for Alangdi Asabke, the man accused of conspiring with Gregory Afoko in 2015 to kill Adams Mahama, a former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), yesterday said he will seek compensation for his client for malicious and wrongful prosecution. Asabke was sentenced to death by hanging by the Accra High … The post Alangdi Asabke seeks compensation
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has officially transitioned to a fully cashless payment system for all transactions. It has, therefore, cautioned customers, particularly in the Volta and Oti regions, to avoid dealing with unauthorised individuals claiming to facilitate payments or meter acquisitions. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 the Volta Regional […] The post ECG
President John Mahama continues his nationwide Thank You Tour with visits to the Western and Central Regions. The post President Mahama continues Thank You Tour in Western and Central Regions first appeared on 3News.
The warrant arrest issued against Ms Karen Baaba Sam, over the custody of her daughter, has been rescinded by the Achimota District Court yesterday. On January 20, the Achimota District Court, presided over by Prince Osei Owosu issued warrant arrest against Ms Sam to assist the Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in a case of … The post Child custody case: Warrant arrest
The Acting Chief Executive of Forestry Commission (FC), Mr Hugh Clement Adokwei Brown, says wetlands are disappearing three times faster than the forests despite the critical role they play in human survival. He, therefore, called on stakeholders to actively participate in the conservation and restoration of wetlands ecosystem to ensure they regain their ecological characters. … The post Let’s conserve,
Kwesi Nduom lambasts GFA for misusing FIFA funds at the expense of clubs and players
Kwesi Nduom lambasts GFA for alleged misuse of FIFA funds at the expense of clubs, players
The Northern Regional Minister, Ali Adolf G. John, says that fixing the longstanding water crisis in Tamale and its surrounding areas will be his top priority as he takes office as the Regional Minister. Speaking to journalists at the Regional Coordinating Council here on his first day in office yesterday, he assured residents of swift … The post N/R Minister vows
Farm implements, business support items, and educational materials have been presented to some women’s groups in the Kumbungu and Tolon districts of the Northern Region as part of efforts to empower them through sustainable entrepreneurship and community development. The items included polytanks, tricycles, deep freezers, grinding mills, soya planters, threshers, galvanised chain links, metal poles, … The post Plan
Damongo lawmaker Samuel Abu Jinapor has reminded North Tongu Lawmaker and Chair of the Operational Recover All Loots (ORAL) Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa of the need to always hear the other side before passing judgment. He stated that even God applied the principle of natural justice, in other words, the audi alteram partem before passing judgment […] The post Abu
Parliament approves Kofi Adams as Minister of Sports and Recreation
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