The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has cautioned electricity consumers in the Region to avoid unauthorised phase switching, also known as "phase changing" or "load shifting".

THE Ghana Scout Association (GSA) has inducted its new Board and National Executive Committee (NEC), with a call on members to uphold honesty, teamwork, and commitment to the voluntary service of scouting. The board chaired by William Pitt has other members as Issahaque Suleman, Mercy Sackey, Nana Fanyinamah III, and Andrew Asamoah. The other members … The post Ghana Scout Association Board, NEC

Ghana international Inaki Williams, has admitted he has had a challenging season in the current football campaign.Williams was in action at the weekend when his outfit succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to Villarreal at the San Mames.The Black Stars attacker, who is the captain of Athletic Bilbao has struggled to match last seasonâ??s performance, where he racked up eleven goals and provided nine assists across competitions.This season, the 31-year-old has had a modest performance due

FOURTEEN students of the University of Ghana Faculty of Law have been awarded scholarships by the Lebanese Community in Ghana to support their legal education. The beneficiaries, who excelled academically in the 2025/2026 academic year, will receive financial assistance from the community until they are called to the Bar. This year’s award scheme has been … The post Lebanese

The President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has extended condolences to Berekum Chelsea following the tragic death of winger Dominic Frimpong in a reported armed robbery attack.The 20-year-old lost his life when the team bus was attacked while returning from a Ghana Premier League fixture, in an incident that has shocked the football community.In an official letter addressed to Ghana Football Association president Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, Dr Motsepe

The Government has missed its borrowing target in the latest Treasury Bill auction, recording a shortfall in the total amount accepted from the market. ?The auction results published by the Bank of Ghana for the tender held on April 10, 2026, said the Government sought to raise GH¢7.57 billion through the issuance of 91-day, 182-day […] The post Gov’t misses target in latest Treasury Bill

The government’s push to reset and modernise Ghana’s agricultural sector is gathering pace, as the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has signed a major Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sentuo Group Limited to boost agro-processing and fertiliser production nationwide. The agreement, spearheaded by Agriculture Minister, Eric Opoku and aligned with the larger vision of […] The post Mahama’s

Two suspected armed robbers were shot dead by the police in Tema on Monday after they allegedly shot a mobile money vendor. Speaking to The Chronicle on condition of anonymity, a senior police source intimated that, the incident occurred around 10: 30am and approximately 100 meters away from the St Paul Methodist Church, Community One, […] The post Police ‘dispatch’ 2 daring armed robbers appeared

POPE Leo XIV has begun a landmark visit to Algeria in the first trip to the Muslim-majority country by a pontiff. The United States-born pope arrived in the capital Algiers yesterday, an AFP news agency journalist travelling aboard the papal plane said. He paid tribute to victims of Algeria’s war of independence from France (1954-1962) … The post Pope Leo commences historic visit to Africa appeared

THE Suhum Kraboa Coaltar District Court has granted GH¢50,000 bail with two sureties, one to be justified, to a 20-year-old commercial motorbike rider, Evans Adanu, for allegedly vandalising an Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) transformer. The transformer serves the Otoase community in the Suhum Kraboa Coaltar area of the Eastern Region. ECG received information that … The post Court

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his heartfelt condolences following the tragic death of Dominic Frimpong, who was fatally shot during a violent armed robbery attack on Berekum Chelseaâ??s team bus last Sunday.In an official statement released on Monday morning, Infantino said he was â??deeply saddenedâ? by the news of the 20-year-old forwardâ??s passing after the horrifying incident that occurred on Sunday evening.â??I am deeply saddened to hear of

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President Fred Pappoe has urged Ghanaians to throw their full support behind newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The experienced Portuguese tactician has been handed a short-term contract to lead Ghana into the global tournament this summer, replacing Otto Addo, who was relieved of his duties following back-to-back defeats to Austria and Germany during the March international

Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has expressed admiration for Ghanaâ??s rich football heritage and its long-standing tradition of producing top-class talent.The experienced Portuguese tactician was officially unveiled on Monday evening as Ghanaâ??s new head coach, tasked with leading the team into the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America on a short-term four-month deal.In his first public remarks after signing, Queiroz struck a tone of humility and purpose.â??It

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has said former Black Stars head coach Otto Addo failed to meet expectations at the Ghana Football Association (GFA), despite continued backing for the national teamâ??s technical setup.Addo, who was reappointed in March 2024, was dismissed after consecutive friendly defeats to Austria and Germany during the March international window.His exit also comes after Ghana missed out on qualification for AFCON 2025, although he earlier led the

Electoral commission says Romuald Wadagni has won with over 94% of the vote with most ballots counted.

Public Relations Officer of Berekum Chelsea, Albert Kwabena Diawuo, has broken his silence following a deadly armed robbery attack on the clubâ??s team bus on Sunday night.The Ghana Premier League side was ambushed shortly after their Matchday 29 fixture against FC Samartex at DUNâ??s Park, in an incident that has sent shockwaves through the domestic football scene.The attack left six players and club officials with minor injuries, while forward Dominic Frimpong tragically

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Petroleum imports into the country surged 36.7 percent to hit 8.71 billion litres in 2025 from the 6.2 billion litres in 2024, the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) has reported. The COMAC Full-Year 2025 Analysis of Petroleum Product Volumes, referencing data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG), stated that the […] The post Fuel imports surge 36.7% , as local

Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump’s negative comments about him.

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) has revealed that the country loses about US$400million annually to smuggling, describing the practice as a significant economic and security threat. According to OPDAG, smugglers exploit land borders to flood the domestic market with cheaper, untaxed vegetable oils. It alleged that the products mostly […] The post US$400m

By Juliet ETEFE Stakeholders in the digital financial ecosystem are calling for urgent, coordinated action to combat rising digital fraud as attacks become more sophisticated, interconnected and increasingly organised across platforms. Chief  Executive Officer MobileMoney Ltd., Shaibu Haruna, warned that fraud has evolved beyond isolated mobile money incidents into a broader digital crime environment – […] The post Experts