This is how much gov’t needs to settle customers of defunct fund management firms
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. James Klutse Avedzi, has revealed that the government requires GH₵4.3 billion to fully...
Two landguards arrested for stabbing 2 at Kasoa Ofaakor
The Kasoa Ofaakor District Police Command in the Central Region has arrested two suspected landguards for stabbing two individuals without any provocation.
The suspects have...
You don’t always need a response from Chief Justice over removal process – Kpebu
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has stated that the President does not necessarily need a response from the Chief Justice before making a prima...
Gov’t launches ‘Red Means Stop’ campaign to combat drug abuse
The Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment has launched the “Ghana Against Drugs – ‘Red Means Stop’” campaign, a national anti-drug initiative aimed at...
If I were the CJ, I wouldn’t have bothered asking for copies of petitions – Ansa-Asare [Audio]
Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has shared his thoughts on Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo’s request for copies of the...
Three earn first class as 71 Nsawam inmates graduate from tertiary Education programme
About 71 inmates have graduated from a tertiary education programme at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison, with three earning first-class honours.
The programme, a collaboration...
NIB intercepts $350m worth of cocaine in Cape Coast
In a groundbreaking operation, the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) has intercepted a staggering 3,319.66 kilogrammes (3.3 tonnes) of substances suspected to be cocaine, with...
GES reschedules reopening date for single-track SHSs
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has rescheduled the reopening date for single-track senior high schools (SHSs) from March 29, 2025, to April 23, 2025.
This...
Veteran journalist Shaka Ssali passes on
The African journalism community is mourning the loss of a legendary voice, Shaka Ssali, former host of Voice of America’s (VOA) popular program Straight...
Petitions for CJ’s removal shouldn’t have been publicised – Sam Okudzeto
A former President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Sam Okudzeto, has strongly criticised the decision to publicise the petitions seeking the removal of...
My 20 years in Parliament makes me an asset to Ghana’s capital market – Avedzi
The newly appointed Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), James Klutse Avedzi, has defended his suitability for the role, citing his extensive...
Amin Adam accuses government of diverting funds for Agenda 111 projects
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, the Ranking Member on the Finance Committee of Parliament and former Minister for Finance, has accused the government of diverting...
Defence Minister donates food items to GAF
Defence Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has made a significant donation of food items to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in recognition of their...
Ghana selects US, China as vendors for first nuclear plants
Ghana has chosen the United States and China as vendors for its first nuclear power plants, though no formal contract has yet been signed....
Ghanaian, 12 Chinese arrested over ECG’s missing containers at Port
National Security has arrested a Ghanaian and eight Chinese nationals in connection with the missing Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) containers at the Tema...
Galamsey: ‘Give us a break’ – Oboadie Bonsu slams Annoh-Dompreh over funding remark
President of the Concerned Farmers Association, Nana Oboadie Bonsu, has criticized Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh for his recent comments on the government’s funding...
Supreme Court sets date to hear suit against Chief Justice removal process
The Supreme Court has scheduled April 2, 2025, to hear an injunction application filed by New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Old...
Annoh-Dompreh slams gov’t; says it failed to dedicate funds for galamsey fight
Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has criticized the government for paying lip service to the fight against illegal mining, as Parliament approves 1.8 billion...
Thaddeus Sory: To thine own self be true – let the law work
On the evening of Tuesday, March 25, 2025, social media reports indicated that President John Mahama had forwarded three petitions for the removal of...
Adum traders apologise to Muntaka; call for return of donation items
The Interim Executive of the BlueLight Traders Association (BTLA) has issued an unqualified apology to the Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, following the rejection...
Man weds off wife to her lover after discovering affair
A man in Uttar Pradesh's Sant Kabir Nagar district, India, has stunned many by arranging his wife’s marriage to her lover after discovering their...
Three killed in accident on Techiman-Wenchi highway
Three persons have died in an accident on the Techiman-Wenchi highway in the Bono Region.
The incident occurred on Thursday morning at Nkonsia, a farming...
Chief Justice requests copies of petitions seeking her removal from Mahama
Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has formally requested copies of the three petitions submitted to President John Mahama seeking her removal from office.
In a...
Mahama orders expedited probe into Ahmed Suale, J.B Danquah’s murder
President John Mahama has called for a swift and thorough interrogation of the suspect linked to the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale and...
Ghana signs $25bn deal for climate action and development
In a landmark development for Ghana’s environmental and socio-economic future, the country has secured a significant partnership with the private sector through a USD$...
Chief Justice must be notified for comments before removal process begins – Fmr. Deputy AG
Former Deputy Attorney General Alfred Tuah-Yeboah has stressed that Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo must be notified and allowed to respond to petitions against her...
HFFG calls for increased and equitable allocation in health budget
Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) and its partners have called on the government to prioritize sustainable and equitable health financing to drive progress toward...
Mahama proposes law to criminalize cocoa farm destruction for mining
president john dramani mahama has announced plans to introduce legislation criminalizing the destruction of cocoa farms for mining activities.
he argues that cocoa cultivation is...
GRA begins process to remove E-Levy, Betting Tax from compliance scheme
The Acting Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, has revealed that the agency will immediately begin removing the electronic levy...
GPRTU rejects new tax proposal, calls for review
Just as Parliament has abolished the E-Levy, betting tax, and other nuisance levies, the Interior and Sanitation Ministers are pushing for new taxes to...
40 missing ECG containers found in warehouse at Kpone
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has revealed that 40 of the missing Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) containers have...
Parliament approves GHC 4 billion budget for Local Government Ministry
Parliament has approved a GHC 4 billion budget allocation for the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs for the 2025 fiscal year.
The...
She still can’t resist me – Regina Daniels’ hubby boasts as he proposes again
Billionaire businessman and politician Ned Nwoko has once again professed his deep affection for his wife, Regina Daniels, by proposing to her six years...
Mahama orders audit of Buipe Sheanut Factory, accuses NPP of mismanagement
President John Dramani Mahama has ordered a comprehensive audit of the Buipe Sheanut Factory, which has been non-operational for some time.
He accused the previous...
Hanks Anuku opens up on industry blackmail and career setbacks
Veteran Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku has opened up about his struggles in the Nigerian movie industry, citing blackmail and jealousy from colleagues as major...
Council of State will do a good job on petitions to remove CJ – Inusah Fuseini [Audio]
Former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, has expressed optimism that the Council of State will provide sound advice to President John Mahama on the...
NPP MP files suit against AG over Chief Justice removal process
The immediate past Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Vincent Ekow Assafuah, Member of Parliament for Old Tafo,...
Couple arrested for chaining 9-year-old son in bush for two days [Video]
The Awutu Bereku District Police Command has arrested a couple for allegedly chaining their 9-year-old son in a bush for two days at Gomoa...
Two die after galamsey pit caves in at Dadieso
Two individuals have lost their lives following the collapse of a galamsey pit in the Dadieso-Kwabenakrom area of the Suaman District in the Western...