The Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly (LeKMA) will focus on the construction of drains this year as part of infrastructural development, according to Mr. Mordecai Quarshie, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), who informed the Ghana News Agency (GNA). Mr. Quarshie mentioned that a 10-kilometer drain had been awarded for construction, with funding from the District Assembly Common […] The post We’re

A third accused person, in connection with the alleged murder of a 35-year-old businesswoman at Sokoban in the Ashanti Region, has appeared in court following his arrest over the weekend. Two accused persons, including the deceased’s house help, Alister John, are on trial for the alleged murder of the businesswoman, Princess Afia Ahenkan. The second […] The post Sokoban

A third accused person, in connection with the alleged murder of a 35-year-old businesswoman at Sokoban in the Ashanti Region, has appeared in court following his arrest over the weekend. Two accused persons, including the deceased’s house help, Alister John, are on trial for the alleged murder of the businesswoman, Princess Afia Ahenkan. The second […] The post Sokoban

Police prosecutors say they are awaiting advice from the Attorney General’s Office after concluding investigations into the deaths of three siblings suspected to be caused by an insecticide used for bedbug control. The police indicate that they have obtained an autopsy report on the cause of death, as the victims have already been buried. The […] The post Prosecutors

The Ghana Revenue Authority has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to allow revenue assurance operations by Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited to continue while investigations into the viability of the contract continue. The revenue collection and administration body said the continuation was needed to ensure that the state does not lose revenue within the […] The post Allow

Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo Markin, is advocating for a peaceful atmosphere before, during, and after the 2024 general elections. He has urged Ghanaians to create a tranquil atmosphere while remaining united. The deputy Majority Leader, addressing teachers and students of Winneba Secondary School where he donated […] The post Afenyo

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has given the government a seven-day ultimatum to withdraw the imposition of Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity consumption above lifeline. In a letter dated January 1, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, directed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) to implement the VAT, aiming […] The post TUC

At the hearing in the High Court, Ho, on Friday, January 19, 2024, of the election petition against the Member of Parliament for Hohoe, John-Peter Amewu, Tsatsu Tsikata, the lawyer representing five petitioners from SALL has requested the court’s permission to withdraw an application for judgment based on admissions made by the first respondent, the […] The post SALL

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana will today commence a review of developments in the economy to announce its next policy stance at a time of continued disinflation figures. The meeting scheduled to begin its regular meetings from today, Tuesday, January 23, 2022, through to Friday, the January 26, 2024. The 116th […] The post Monetary Policy

The Member of Parliament for Akuapem South Constituency, Osei Bonsu Amoah, has withdrawn from the Parliamentary primary scheduled for Saturday, January 27. O.B Amoah as he is popularly called had earlier indicated his unwillingness to seek a fourth term as MP for Akuapen South, however, he made a U-turn and picked up nomination forms to […] The post Akuapem South:

France’s data protection agency said Tuesday it had fined Amazon’s French warehouse management unit 32 million euros ($34.9 million) for an “excessively intrusive” surveillance system to monitor staff performance. Amazon France Logistique monitored the performance of employees through data from scanners used by the staff to process packages, according to the agency, known by its […] The post Amazon

GIP is a first-of-its-kind platform, created and funded by BII, that provides long-term, flexible capital, primarily in local currency to SMEs in Ghana. The investment will enable eSAL to upgrade to new technology and acquire new infrastructure to serve a global client base. It supports eSAL’s plans to improve the job prospects of over 8,000 […] The post BII

Liberia’s new President Joseph Boakai failed to reach the end of his speech and had to be helped away from the podium during his swearing-in ceremony. Mr Boakai, 79, had been speaking for around 30 minutes at his inauguration ceremony when it became clear that he was having difficulty continuing. He failed twice to carry […] The post Joseph Boakai:

ABH Coffee Book Chronicles: Ghana’s entrepreneurs shaping the future of African business In the vibrant tapestry of African entrepreneurship, Ghana stands as a shining beacon of innovation, resilience, and visionary leadership. As we delve into the dynamic landscapes of Africa’s business ecosystem, celebrating not only continental triumphs but also those that resonate closer to home, […] The post ABH

A gunman suspected of killing eight people in the city of Joliet, Illinois, has died after a confrontation with law enforcement officials, police say. Police in Joliet said Romeo Nance, 23, is believed to have fatally shot himself after the confrontation near Natalia, Texas. He is suspected of killing eight people at multiple locations in […] The post Illinois mass shooting

Black Stars’ campaign at the 2023 AFCON in Cote D’Ivoire has seemingly come to an end after failing to get a win in its final Group B game. Ghana blew a two goal lead to draw 2-2 with Mozambique to record two points from three games after losing 1-2 to Cape Verde and drawing 2-2 […] The post “What Fatigue” – Joseph Paintsil

The Israeli army says 21 of its soldiers have been killed in Gaza – the deadliest day for Israeli forces since the start of their ground operation. The chief spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Daniel Hagari, said it is thought a rocket-propelled grenade hit a tank near two buildings they were in. He […] The post Israeli military says 21 soldiers killed in Gaza

The Ashanti regional chapter of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly criticized the government, accusing it of neglecting the Ashanti region and sidelining it in terms of development. The party specifically points fingers at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for what they perceive as a deliberate lack of attention and resources directed toward […] The post Akufo-Addo

Over 1000 programmes have been approved by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for study by public universities across the country. GTEC says the programmes will help streamline the academic calendar of tertiary institutions. Director-General of GTEC, Dr. Ahmed Abdulai Jinapor explained that a new body will be established to monitor such programmes by public […] The post GTEC

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