What type of bank will you establish with GH₵51 million? –...

Ofoase-Ayirebi Member of Parliament (MP) Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has criticised the Mahama-led government over the budgetary allocation for the Women's Development Bank. Finance Minister Dr....

Exclusive PHOTOS from the 2025 Budget Presentation

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, presented the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament. This marks the first comprehensive financial roadmap introduced by the Mahama administration since taking office. The highly anticipated budget includes significant policy measures aimed at...

Midwives Association decries shortage of essential medical supplies to aid safe...

The National Association of Registered Midwives, Ghana (NARM GH) has decried poor working conditions and the lack of essential medical supplies to ensure safe...

They lied to us – Shatta Wale drops ‘Betting Tax’ song

Dancehall artist Shatta Wale has released a new song titled Betting Tax in reaction to former Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam’s claim that the...

You’ve abolished only 2 taxes, not 6 – Oppong Nkrumah to...

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has criticized the government for providing no significant tax reliefs to Ghanaians in its 2025...

Boy, 10, dies after 340-pound foster mother sits on him

A 10-year-old Indiana boy was crushed to death after his foster mother, who weighed 340 pounds, allegedly sat on him for several minutes because...
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Prove where you’ve cut costs in your budget – Oppong Nkrumah...

Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi and former Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has slammed the Mahama government for failing to cut...

Kuffour slams Carragher over AFCON remarks, demands apology

Former Ghana defender Samuel Osei Kuffour has slammed Jamie Carragher for his remarks about the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), calling on the former...

Solutions to TB and HIV benefit all of us, North and...

In the west of Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, where I come from, a tuberculosis outbreak is no different from one that...

From Coup to Glory: How Nkrumah’s name outlived his opponents

Ei, Ghanaians! Here we are again, celebrating another Independence Day—this time, the grand 68th anniversary. If Ghana were a human being, by now, it...

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Midwives Association decries shortage of essential medical supplies to aid safe...

The National Association of Registered Midwives, Ghana (NARM GH) has decried poor working conditions and the lack of essential medical supplies to ensure safe...

You’ve abolished only 2 taxes, not 6 – Oppong Nkrumah to...

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has criticized the government for providing no significant tax reliefs to Ghanaians in its 2025...

Prove where you’ve cut costs in your budget – Oppong Nkrumah...

Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi and former Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has slammed the Mahama government for failing to cut...

What type of bank will you establish with GH₵51 million? –...

Ofoase-Ayirebi Member of Parliament (MP) Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has criticised the Mahama-led government over the budgetary allocation for the Women's Development Bank. Finance Minister Dr....

NHIA welcomes newly appointed Deputy Chief Executives and Senior Officials

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has held a handing-over ceremony to receive newly-appointed deputy chief executives and other senior officials.Dr. Senanu Kwesi Djokoto...

Man, 31, escapes lynching after stealing sheep at Bibiani

A 31-year-old man narrowly escaped lynching at Bibiani in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region after allegedly stealing eight sheep. The...

Gov’t launches Ghana Medical Care Trust

Government, through the Ministry of Health, on Wednesday, March 12, launched the Ghana Medical Care Trust, also known as Mahama Cares, to fulfill President...

Ghanaian smallholder cocoa farmers gain stronger voice with new national association

The Ghana Cooperative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Association has been established as a step towards empowering smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana.This new body, comprising...

Kuffour slams Carragher over AFCON remarks, demands apology

Former Ghana defender Samuel Osei Kuffour has slammed Jamie Carragher for his remarks about the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), calling on the former...

Supreme Court to hear Akwatia MP’s contempt appeal

The Supreme Court has ruled that it will hear the case of Ernest Yaw Kumi, the embattled Member of Parliament for Akwatia, despite his...

Mahama swears in Dumelo, Suhuyini, other Deputy Ministers

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in newly appointed deputy ministers, including John Dumelo as Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture and Alhassan Suhuyini...

Black Stars: Desmond Ofei outlines plans for improvement

Black Stars assistant coach Desmond Ofei has confirmed ongoing discussions with head coach Otto Addo on strategies to enhance the performance of Ghana’s senior...

Ken Ofori-Atta sues National Security Operatives

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has filed a lawsuit against National Security operatives, accusing them of unlawful trespass at his Cantonments residence. The lawsuit, filed...

Gov’t to scrap double-track system, expand Free SHS to private schools

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced major reforms to the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, including the scrapping of the...

Mahama seeks international partnership to complete Agenda 111 hospitals

President John Dramani Mahama is calling on the international community to partner with his government in completing the stalled Agenda 111 hospital projects. He disclosed...

They lied to us – Shatta Wale drops ‘Betting Tax’ song

Dancehall artist Shatta Wale has released a new song titled Betting Tax in reaction to former Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam’s claim that the...

Woman falsely declared dead appears in court to reclaim property

A woman who was falsely declared dead has appeared in court via videolink from Nigeria to stop a convicted fraudster from seizing her £350,000...

Odike criticizes 2025 budget

Founder and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addae Odike, has criticized the 2025 Economic Policy and Budget Statement, describing it as...

YOLO star Drogba updates fans with latest video amid health battle

After 13 weeks of absence, actor John Peasah, popularly known as Drogba from the hit TV series YOLO, has returned to social media with...

Prof Sikanku calls for renewed conversation on national values to deepen...

Associate Professor at the University of Media, Arts and Communication - Institute of Journalism (UniMAC-IJ), Professor Etse Sikanku, has called for a renewed national...

Young man electrocuted in Navrongo

An electrician in his early 30s has been electrocuted in Navrongo in the Upper East Region. The incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday while the deceased,...

Dream Dalliance: Ghana’s homegrown dating platform that is disrupting the market

Local innovation often takes a backseat in an era dominated by global tech giants.But one Ghanaian-founded dating platform is pushing back against the tide...

Two EPA staff interdicted for fraud and forgery of CEO’s signature

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has interdicted two officers, Daniel Godsway and George Amoako, over allegations of fraud, document alteration, impersonation, and forgery of...

I felt assaulted – Nhyiaeso MP defends causing arrest of activist...

Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Stephen Amoah, has justified his decision to cause the arrest of activist Ralph following a confrontation at the forecourt...

Education Minister praises uncapping of GETFund in 2025 budget

Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reiterated the government’s commitment to strengthening the financial foundation of the country’s education sector, praising the Finance Minister,...

Family accuses immigration officers of killing their relative

The family of 38-year-old farmer who died at the hands of some immigration officers stationed at the Naro checkpoint in Nadowli-Kaleo District are appealing...

Police yet to release Kwashieman School fire report – Education Director

The Municipal Director of Education for Ablekuma North, Ebenezer Perry Ofori, says authorities are still awaiting a report from the police on the cause...

Kwahu Professionals Network unveils new leadership 

The Kwahu Professionals Network (KPN) has elected a new executive team at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) to lead the organization for the next...

New Takoradi health staff threaten night shift boycott over theft

Health workers at the New Takoradi Health Center in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly are threatening to suspend night services due to repeated theft attempts...

Government plans to borrow GH¢57bn in 2025 – Seth Terkper

Former Finance Minister and Presidential Adviser on the Economy, Seth Terkper, has revealed that the government plans to borrow about GH¢57 billion in 2025. Speaking...

Abena Osei Asare questions govt’s decision to uncap GETFund

Former Deputy Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for Atiwa East, Abena Osei Asare, has raised concerns over the government's decision to uncap the...

Patrice Motsepe re-elected CAF President

South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected as CAF’s president.Motsepe, Africa’s ninth richest personality, was unopposed in his bid to extend his reign...

Kurt Okraku elected to CAF Executive Committee

The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has been elected as a member of the Executive Committee (EXCO) of the...

GNFS sensitises Dambai market women on safety measures

As part of the ongoing Fire Service Safety Week campaign, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Command in the Oti Region has taken proactive...

Deputy Finance Minister defends mining levy increase

Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has defended the government's proposal to increase the Growth and Sustainability Levy on mining companies. The proposed adjustment...

Economic growth alone is not development – Haruna Iddrisu

Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reiterated that economic growth alone is not a sufficient measure of development, stressing that true progress must reflect...

2025 Budget: Ato Forson behaved like a woman in labour –...

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, says Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson laid bare all there is to know about the national economy...

17,000 MoMo businesses collapsed due to E-levy, other challenges – MoMo...

Leadership of the Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana has revealed a staggering 17,000 mobile money businesses across the country collapsed following the implementation...

Mahama to meet CEOs of State-Owned Enterprises

President John Dramani Mahama is set to meet with Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and other key government entities on March...

2025 Budget: GOLDBOD is an initiative to loot funds – Amin...

Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has accused the ruling government of using the newly established Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) as a vehicle...