The Minister of the Interior  Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka has assured Parliament that several measures have been put in place to avert future drowning of residents at Lawra Dikpe-Road in the Upper West Region. According to the Minister, the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), through coordinated efforts with all relevant agencies, have put in place measures which … The post Interior

Portuguese international and Liverpool forward, Diogo Jota, has reportedly died following a car accident in Spain, according to local media outlets. The tragic incident is said to have occurred near the city of Zamora in northwestern Spain. Spanish news agency EFE broke the news, reporting that the 28-year-old was involved in a fatal crash. Jota […]

 The  Underground Mining Alliance (UMA), a sub­contractor of Newmont Ahafo Mines, has allocated $60,000 towards corporate social responsi­bility (CSR) initiatives in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Re­gion for the year 2025. The amount is being channelled into key community development interventions, including support for the district’s flagship Reading Festival aimed at promoting litera­cy … The post UMA

The Founder and Senior Partner of AB & David Africa, Dr. David Ofosu Dorte, has expressed concerns over the common practice in Ghana’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreements, where the public sector takes the lead in conducting feasibility studies for projects. According to him, it doesn’t “make sense” for the public sector to conduct feasibility studies […]

 The  Concern Workers Union of BCM Group has appealed to the government to intervene on their behalf and ensure that they are paid their legally mandated end-of-ser­vice benefits by management. According to the union mem­bers numbering about 750, the BCM Group has failed to pay their entitlements to them more than six months after their … The post BCM workers cry over non-payment

 As record nine-time Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions, Nigeria’s historic dominance of continental football is unrivalled. The Super Falcons have racked up 48 wins from 61 games across 12 editions of the finals since 1998, but the team’s aura of invincibility has faded in recent years despite remaining the top-ranked side in Africa. … The post Nigeria eye 10th WAFCON win

The Center for Public Opinion and Awareness (CenPOA) has written a petition to President John Dramani Mahama requesting that he calls to order the Administrator of the Minerals Development Fund (MDF) over her recent activities targeted at illegal miners within some Galamsey communities. Whilst throwing its full support behind the government in its quest to […]

Court dismisses charges against UG lecturer, 2 students in GH?106K accommodation scam

The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.

 Nine individuals, in­cluding one woman, have been arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court for their alleged involvement in the recent Nkwanta riots in the Oti Region. The accused—Evans Mawugbe, Donkor Ebenezer, Solomon Amenu, Robert Dz­anka, Kenyenso Senyo, Edwin Yeboah, Yudah Adule, Keteke Joshua, and Grace Ordzi—are facing charges of conspira­cy to commit crime, causing harm, … The post 9 remanded

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 Professor of Media and Journalism Studies at the University of Tokyo, Japan, Professor Kaori Hayashi, has urged Ghanaian media, educators, and policymakers to adopt a balanced, ethically-grounded approach in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into society. As AI continues to reshape global information systems, there is the need for ethical frameworks and media vigilance in order … The post Adopt

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The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has said that the 24-Hour Economy programme launched by President John Dramani Mahama is responding to a national need. He says it response to the need to invest more in order to be self-reliant. “It means that the President wants to respond to a national need, a need for […]

The Heads of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) met today in Paris, hosted by the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), which currently chairs the Heads of MDBs Group. The meeting focused on advancing their joint efforts to address development priorities. Amid rising global uncertainty, the Heads reaffirmed their commitment to working as a system to […]

Liberia’s former president William Tolbert has been symbolically rebur­ied, 45 years after he was murdered during a coup. Thirteen members of Tolbert’s cabinet were executed follow­ing sham trials and their bodies believed to have been dumped in a mass grave. On Tuesday, at a ceremony attended by Liberia’s incumbent president, Joseph Boakai, the 14 men … The post  Liberia’s

An economist, Dr Theo Acheampong, has said that the drop in inflation should give the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) enough space to cut the policy rate. During the 124th MPC press briefing in Accra on Friday, May 23, the Monetary Policy Committee maintained the Policy Rate at 28 per […]

One year after the formation of the coalition government, the rocky relationship teeters but avoids collapse.