The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has strongly rejected claims that cocoa farmers in Ghana are being underpaid, insisting that producers here enjoy the highest farmgate price in West Africa. In a statement backed by fresh market data, COCOBOD dismissed reports suggesting that Ivorian farmers are better off, calling such claims “factually inaccurate and misleading.” It […] The post COCOBOD

Two serving police officers accused in connection with the theft of 16 CZ assault rifles from the Ghana Police Service armoury have once again been remanded into custody by the Circuit Court in Accra. Lance Corporal William Atia Asitanga, 32, and Lance Corporal Sulemana Zanya Abdul-Rahman, 27, appeared before a differently constituted court, following their […] The post 2 Police Officers

Mrs. Susana Eduful, presiding judge of Circuit Court 3, in Accra, has remanded 10 individuals, including a 17-year-old into prison custody, following their arraignment for unlawful possession of firearms and preparation to commit a violent crime. The accused appeared before the court on Thursday, August 7, 2025 following a joint security operation atZaabuZongo, a suburb […] The post 10

The Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Susana Eduful, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢1 million to a car dealer, Dennis Osei Adu Gyamfi, also known as Nana Kwame, who is standing trial for dishonestly receiving a stolen vehicle, contrary to Section 146 of the Criminal and Other Offences Act, 1960 […] The post Car Dealer Granted GH¢1m Bail in Stolen Mercedes Case

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has condemned the installation of a billboard at the Flowerpot Interchange, describing it as a violation of national advertisement regulations. A statement signed by Mr Yasir Ahmed Yartey, Head of the Ministry’s Public Relations Unit, said the billboard contravened provisions in the Ghana Standards Authority’s “Advertisement Specification for Outdoor […] The post Highways

The leadership of the Ghana Industrial Workers’ Union-Ghana has called on the government to resuscitate distressed State-Owned Enterprises to reduce youth unemployment in the country. The enterprises are Neoplan Ghana Limited, PBC PLC, Cocoa Processing Company, ALUWORKS, Volta Star Textiles Ltd, Akosombo Industrial Company Limited, New Times Corporation, Graphic Communications Group Limited and Pwalugu Tomato […] The post ICU-Ghana

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has moved decisively to tighten foreign exchange controls by ordering all banks to immediately stop paying out foreign currency cash to large Corporates, unless such withdrawals are directly funded by prior deposits. In a notice issued on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 the central bank expressed concern over the growing practice […] The post BoG

In La, drivers and pedestrians suffer daily due to deplorable roads and the unfinished Kpeshie Bridge—an eyesore that has become a symbol of government inaction. Motorists are increasingly worried, as frequent trips to the mechanic have become the norm, while residents remain cut off and exposed to danger every time they use the road. Four […] The post Broken Roads, Broken Lives: La

The Minister of Health, Mr. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the establishment of a 24-hour national call centre to handle complaints from patients about healthcare services across the country. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on Thursday, August 21, 2025 the Minister said the initiative will give the public a direct channel to report […] The post Editorial:

The Benue State Government has introduced sweeping reforms in the education sector, abolishing customized textbooks, compulsory extended lessons, and graduation ceremonies in schools across the state. In a circular dated August 15, 2025, and signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Knowledge Management, Helen Nambativ Zeramo, the government directed that the new policy […] The post Benue

A popular human rights and anti-corruption activist, Comrade Ibrahim Garba Wala, popularly known as IG Wala, has snubbed the ruling All Progressives Congress for the opposition coalition African Democratic Congress, ADC. The activist made his stance known in a statement on Thursday ahead of the 2027 presidential election. He became the latest member of ADC […] The post Activist joins ADC,

Cyrus Onu, a lawyer for the female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who was assaulted and stripped naked by local security agents in Anambra State, has called for the prosecution of the perpetrators. Onu, who made the call during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, says that the security operatives should face trial […] The post Security

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of a possible nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of failing to honour longstanding agreements on the revitalisation and proper funding of Nigeria’s public universities. Speaking during a press conference at the University of Jos on Thursday, ASUU President, Christopher Piwuna, said lecturers have endured over […] The post ASUU

The African Marketing Confederation (AMC) and the Technology Information Confederation Africa (TICON Africa) officially launched their joint annual conferences yesterday in Accra, marking the first time Ghana has hosted the event since its inception. The AMC-TICON Africa Conference, held in Accra on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, brought together decision-makers, visionary leaders, and innovators from across […] The post Ghana

Dancehall superstar Charles Nii Armah Mensah, widely known as Shatta Wale, has said that he bought the Lamborghini Urus, which has landed him in trouble with US officials, on the streets. This came to light in a statement by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) released on Thursday, August 21, 2025 detailing the intense […] The post Shatta Wale claims he

Potatoes contain vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C and potassium. They may provide health benefits, depending on how they are prepared. Potatoes are underground tubers that grow on the roots of the potato plant, Solanum tuberosum. This plant is from the nightshade family and related to tomatoes and tobacco. Native to South America, potatoes were brought […] The post Why Potatoes Deserve A Place

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has strongly condemned a violent incident at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital that left staff traumatized and one nurse severely injured. His visit followed the circulation of a viral video showing parts of the attack, which occurred on Sunday evening, August 17, 2025. According to hospital authorities, the […] The post Health

“Therefore, return [in repentance] to your God, observe kindness and justice, and wait [expectantly] for your God continually.” — Hosea 12:6 Introduction Repentance is a heartfelt turning away from sin and a sincere return to God. It is not merely an emotional feeling of regret but a complete change of heart, mind, and direction — […] The post National Repentance appeared first on The

Ab-ra-ca-da-bra; ai-r; ari-gi-di-gi-di aika air; wa-ika; aisha ira; wai kanoo; oba ba-ba-mu; la ini; ab maraka mu maka; Je m’appelle … (why the French in an incantation in Greek, Latin, Yoruba…). The Great Lion’s babble, Rabble, abracadabra, gibberish or tongues Call us iconoclasts; we may be maverick, eccentric, deviant, non-conformist!  Too many prophesies: and one […] The post Feature: Prophets Or Charlatans 

European leaders often portray Russian President Vladimir Putin as a tyrant, a land grabber, and a modern-day Russian bear. And following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine War three years ago, the deadliest in Europe since World War II, Putin has gone from being a bad guy in Western European eyes to being something worse: a […] The post Feature: Putin Is Trump’s Medicine appeared first on The