The Obuasi Municipal Assembly led by the Municipal Chief Executive, Elijah Adansi-Bonah, has cut sod for the construction of a 6-unit classroom storey block for the Bidieso Primary School. This is the first time the school is witnessing any new facility since it was established in 1955. The project will initially kick off with the […]

Nigerian Afrobeats star D’banj has been arrested over allegations of fraud after millions of dollars meant to help unemployed youths start businesses was reported missing. The artist, who has claimed to be the brand ambassador for the scheme, has turned himself in. The N-Power initiative was launched in 2016 by President Muhammadu Buhari. But many […]

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has issued a word of warning to the government not to dare touch any funds meant for its members, both active and retired. The Association said not only will such a move to touch teachers’ investment funds be suicidal, but also it will throw the country into industrial […]

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been commended for spearheading a transformational digital reforms in Ghana, which is leading the way on the African continent. For leading Ghana’s acclaimed digital reforms, respected Pan African publication, New African Magazine, has named Dr. Bawumia, alongside Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Macky Sall of Senegal and William Ruto […]

The Minister OF Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has admonished 2022/23 National Service Personnel who have been deployed to the classroom to adhere to the Standard Operating Procedure during their one-year period of service. The 4-week programme for 3,100 personnel who have been posted to private and public institutions across the country commenced on November […]

The Government of Ghana has been told to further cut spending following the introduction of the Debt Exchange programme. The government earlier suspended 20 per cent expenditure in the 2022 budget. Going into 2023, Financial Analyst with the Dalex Finance Mr Joe Jackson says the government should do more that that. He believes that the […]

Justice Eric Kyei Baffour has corrected media reports on the ongoing criminal case involving Chief Executive Officer of defunct Capital Bank William Ato Essien, and two others namely Rev Fitzgerald Odonkor, a former MD of the Bank, and Tettey Nettey. According to His Lordship Kyei Baffour, media reports suggested that proceedings on Thursday, December 1 […]

The Appointment Committee of Parliament has recommended for approval two nominees for the position of Supreme Court Justices. The committee made the recommendation by a unanimous decision. The two are Justices Barbara Frances Ackah-Yensu and Samuel Kwame Adibu Asiedu. The Committee in its report to the House said “The Committee therefore recommends to the House  […]

The Taliban have carried out what is thought to be their first public execution since their return to power in Afghanistan last year. A Taliban government spokesperson said a man was killed at a crowded sports stadium in south-western Farah province after he confessed to murder. Dozens of leaders, including most top ministers in their […]

As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, US Ambassador Virginia Palmer visited the Ghana Police Service’s Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) “One-Stop Center” on Wednesday, December 7.  During the visit, the Ambassador donated sexual assault examination kits and DNA reagents, chemicals, and supplies. These essential items will help the […]

Apostle Lawrence Otu Nyarko of the Church Of Pentecost (COP) has admonished Christians to show full commitment to the things of God, adding that when they do that they would be blessed by the Almighty. Preaching at the climax of a six-day prayer, worship and thanksgiving service termed Greater Works at the Bompata Assembly of […]

Black Stars midfielder Salis Abdul Samed has named Mohammed Kudus and Kamaldeen Sulemana as the team’s go-to men to propel Ghana to the next level. The 22-year-old who has been regarded as one of Ghana’s promising talents at the World Cup was speaking on how Ghana could move on from their disappointing exit from the […]

Black Stars midfielder Salis Abdul Samed has named Mohammed Kudus and Kamaldeen Sulemana as the team’s go-to men to propel Ghana to the next level. The 22-year-old who has been regarded as one of Ghana’s promising talents at the World Cup was speaking on how Ghana could move on from their disappointing exit from the […]

Mining firm Anglogold Ashanti is poised to contribute to eliminate the disparities and inequalities that create barriers to HIV testing, prevention and access to HIV treatment in Obuasi and its environs. According to the Social Development and Gender Superintendent of AngloGold, Mavis Nana Yaa Kyei, Anglogold Ashanti is well aware of the challenges involved in […]

The Military Personnel (MP) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have arrested one Rufai Abubakar for posing as a senior military and attempting to book a flight at the Air Force Base in Burma Camp to Tamale, the capital town of the Northern Region. His movements became suspicious to the guards on duty and after […]

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) is worried about the seeming nonchalance of managers of the country’s education as regards the strike action by at least five educational worker unions across public universities and Colleges of Education. “Once again, we want to state clearly that the frustration and unrest is real and managers of […]

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member Dr Tony Aubynn believes the Black Stars gave it their all at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, despite falling short of their goal of reaching the semi-finals. The four-time African champions were eliminated in the first round after losses to Portugal and Uruguay, but a win over […]

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has appealed to the general public to accept and use the upgraded One Ghana Cedi coin. The BoG announced in a statement on Tuesday December 6 that it has upgraded the GHS 1 coin with an enhanced security features. The upgraded GHS1 coin into circulation from Monday 12 December 2022. […]

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been named among the 100 most influential people on the African continent. The exclusive list of transformational African leaders was drawn by revered Pan African publication, the New African Magazine, which seeks to recognise, acknowledge and honour a rare breed of transformational African leaders, whose works are truly transforming […]

Belgium playmaker Eden Hazard has retired from international football at the age of 31. Hazard, who is an attacking midfielder or winger, made his Belgium debut in 2008 at the age of 17, and went on to win 126 caps, scoring 33 goals. His decision comes after Belgium were knocked out of the World Cup […]