News
-
Politics
Sammy Gyamfi – I am confident Ghanaians will realise all politicians are not the same
The acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has stated that Ghanaians will soon come…
Read More » -
Politics
Dr Cassiel Ato Forson to presents 24-hour economy policy
The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that the government’s proposed 24-hour economy policy will be formally…
Read More » -
Lifestyle
Travelling Tips – 5 best and beautiful places to travel in 2025
1. Dominica Ever wanted to swim alongside sperm whales? Dominica now offers the chance to do it in an ethical,…
Read More » -
Lifestyle
Travelling Tips – A wild road to the highest city in North America
Located on a lonely mountain plain in Colorado ski country, the silver-rush-era town of Leadville holds secrets as deep as…
Read More » -
Lifestyle
Ghana youngers female pilot – Maame Esi
Audrey Maame Esi Swatson is the youngest female commercial pilot in Ghana, having obtained her commercial license at the age…
Read More » -
News
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency recovers almost $500m in one year
Nigeria’s economic crimes commission said it recovered nearly $500 million in proceeds of crime last year and secured more than…
Read More » -
Lifestyle
MoMo vendor robbed and killed in his room
A 24-year-old mobile money vendor, identified only as ‘Junior’, has allegedly been murdered in his one-room apartment at Kwadaso in…
Read More » -
News
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II destools Mpasaasohene over illegal mining and other unlawful act
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Nana Amofa Twumasi II, chief of Mpasaaso No.2 in the Ashanti region,…
Read More » -
News
Removal of taxes should be seen as incentives, not losses says Bokpin
Professor of finance and economics at the University of Ghana, Prof Godfred Bokpin, has urged the government not to view…
Read More » -
News
Bokpin – Take another look at betting tax
As Ghana anticipates the presentation of the 2025 budget on Tuesday, March 10, economist Prof Godfred Bokpin has called on…
Read More » -
Politics
Government set to increase School Feeding allocation per child
The government is set to increase the daily school feeding allocation per child from GHs1.50 to GHs2.00. According to Finance…
Read More » -
Politics
Oppong Nkrumah – We expect Finance Minister to be truthful on Ghana’s economic record at budget presentation
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase/Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has emphasised the importance of truthfulness during the presentation of the…
Read More » -
Politics
Former Deputy Director of the National Service Authority granted bail
A former Deputy Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has been granted bail following her detention by…
Read More » -
News
Mahama Picks Dr. Sodzi-Tettey As Acting CEO of National Vaccine Institute
Dr. Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey has been named by President John Mahama as the National Vaccine Institute’s (NVI) acting CEO, pending approval…
Read More » -
News
Black Satellites Join Four-Nation Tournament In Morocco As Preparation For U-20 AFCON
In order to be ready for the 2018 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast, Ghana’s U-20 national…
Read More » -
News
Contract Workers Of Electoral Commission Demand Their Due Salaries For 2024 Elections
For services provided during the general elections in 2024, a few contract employees of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the…
Read More » -
News
Isaac Adongo Takes Charge Of Finance Committee, Abena Osei-Asare To Head PAC
In an effort to improve legislative monitoring and governance, Parliament has announced a reorganization of its committees, including the nomination of prominent leaders. One of the most significant developments is the appointment of Abena Osei-Asare as Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), an important committee tasked with examining government spending and guaranteeing accountability in the use of public funds. She takes the place of James Avedzi, who was Ketu North’s previous Member of Parliament. The selection of Isaac Adongo, a member of parliament representing Bolgatanga Central, as chairman of the finance committee is another noteworthy development. Adongo will head the committee’s study of the national budget, tax laws, and other important financial topics thanks to his knowledge of economics and finance. Kwaku Agyemang Kwarteng has also been named Chairman ofOne of the most significant developments is the appointment of Abena Osei-Asare as Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), an important committee tasked with examining government spending and guaranteeing accountability in the use of public funds. She takes the place of James Avedzi, who was Ketu North’s previous Member of Parliament. This committee plays a vital role in overseeing the preparation and implementation of…
Read More » -
News
Mahama’s Government Has Only 30 Presidential Staffers – Kwakye Ofosu Counters Misinformation
Claims that President John Dramani Mahama has appointed 100 people to be presidential staffers have been denied by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State for Government Communications. He claims that only 30 staff members have been appointed by the president, which is a much smaller number than the previous administration had. This statement is in response to statements made by Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Damongo, who claimed that President Mahama had not fulfilled his promise to form a lean government by appointing more than 100 staffers to the presidency and more than 60 ministers as promised. More Speaking on the issue at a news conference on Friday, March 7, 2025, Kwakye Ofosu denied any allegations of nepotism and said that all presidential workers had been openly declared.He claims that only 30 staff members have been appointed by the president, which is a much smaller number than the previous administration had. This statement is in response to statements made by Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Member of Parliament for Damongo, who claimed that President Mahama had not fulfilled his promise to form a lean government by appointing more than 100 staffers to the presidency and more than 60 ministers as promised. Everybody who has been appointed as a presidential staffer has been named in a…
Read More » -
News
9 MPs, Led by Sosu, Push for Reintroduction Of Anti-Witchcraft Bill
As International Women’s Day approaches, Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Member of Parliament for Madina, has reintroduced the Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill, which…
Read More » -
News
Ridge Hospital Expansion: Government To Introduce Teaching Facilities
The government intends to transform the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, also referred to as the Ridge Hospital, into a Teaching…
Read More » -
News
Ashanti Regional Minister Offers Financial Aid Of GHC5K Each To Odumase Explosion Victims
Following a horrific explosion that left three people dead and numerous more injured, Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene has…
Read More » -
News
Agbodza, Ibrahim Mahama Provide Aid To Ketu South Following Tidal Wave Disaster
Following the devastating tidal waves that have struck communities in Ketu South, generous support has poured in to assist those…
Read More » -
News
Massive Fire Guts Dormitory At Sakafia Islamic School
Students of Sakafia Islamic Basic School in Sawaba, Asokore Mampong Municipality, Ashanti Region, are in shock and sorrow after a…
Read More » -
Entertainment
Kwaw Kese Loses Mother
Kwaw Kese revealed his mother’s death on social media and is currently grieving the loss of Madam Yaa Serwaa. On…
Read More » -
News
Violent Clash At Christian Methodist SHS Injures Two
Violent altercations between students and inhabitants of New Aplaku in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region resulted…
Read More » -
News
Sad News: Rev Obofour’s Mother Passes Away
Rev. Obofour Antwi, the founder and leader of Anointed Palace Chapel, is in sorrow over his mother, Afia Pokuaa, also…
Read More » -
News
Renewed Debate As Anti-Gay Bill Returns To Parliament
The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has confirmed that proponents of the Human Sexual Rights…
Read More » -
News
James Gardiner Named Deputy Executive Secretary Of National Film Authority
Prominent actor James Gardiner has been named deputy executive secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA) by President John Dramani…
Read More » -
News
Tragedy In Manso-Asamang: Mobile Money Vendor Gunned Down
Augustine Mensah, a 33-year-old mobile money vendor in Manso-Asamang, in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region, was shot…
Read More »