The Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has announced that he’s formed an exploratory committee geared towards uniting the members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and preparing the party ahead of the 2028 elections. The committee has been tasked to engage stakeholders, listen to the voices of the grassroots of the NPP […] The post Bryan
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect, identified as Seidu, in connection with a robbery incident that occurred at Offinso Abofour. A statement by the police said the suspect was apprehended on May 25, 2025 during a targeted Police operation. Preliminary investigations indicate that the robbery resulted in the theft of a […] The post Suspect in gold robbery at Offinso Abofour
There was wailing and gnashing of teeth at the Sakumono Ramsar site in the Tema West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, as more than 100 buildings and fence walls erected on the wetland were crushed down in a demolition exercise embarked on by the authorities on Tuesday. Owners of some of the demolished buildings … The post Wailing, teeth gnashing at Ramsar Site
Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home.
President John Dramani Mahama has outlined a comprehensive plan to turn the Volta Lake into one of the drivers of the 24-hour economy policy. The President revealed that he had received a complete draft of the 24-hour economy policy from the secretariat and one of the boldest suggestion in that document was the development of … The post Pres receives
Kassim Mingle-Ocansey, Nations FC’s Head Coach, has set his eyes on winning his first Ghana Premier League title as a coach and for the club. Nations are a step away from earning their first top flight title, as they sit atop the log with 60 points, three ahead of second-place Gold Stars after 32 league […] The post My goal is to win the league with Nations FC-Kassim Mingle
The immediate past Minister for Food and Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr Bryan Acheampong, has signaled a possible bid for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential ticket by setting up an Exploratory Committee, tasked with gauging grassroots sentiment, consulting party stakeholders and assessing the political terrain, ahead of the party’s internal primary. […] The post NPP
Former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and other state institutions to act strictly within the bounds of the law. These comments are in relation to the arrest and continued detention of Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party […] The post Bawumia To EOCO: Wontumi’s
The Black Stars succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to fierce rivals Nigeria at the G-tech Community Stadium on Wednesday in the semi-finals of the Unity Cup. An insipid first half saw Ghana completely dominated by the Super Eagles. Otto Addo’s relative young squad were reeling after the first 45 minutes but to their credit, they […] The post Talking points from Ghana’s Unity Cup clash
The Supreme Court has, by a majority decision, rejected an application by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo to halt the work of the presidential committee probing her potential removal from office. The ruling marks another major legal setback in her efforts to challenge the constitutional process triggered by three separate petitions seeking […] The post Torkornoo’s Injunction
Mr. Jerry Afablo, the newly appointed Ashanti Regional Manager of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at the Manhyia Palace, to formally introduce himself and seek the King’s blessings for his new role. With a wealth of experience and a proven track […] The post Newly Appointed Ashanti DVLA Boss
Concerns raised about the stability of the Cedi are understandable, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has said. Dr Asiama assured that Ghana’s domestic policy stance is strong enough to cushion such shifts. Speaking at a Private Investor Roundtable, at the ongoing African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual Meetings in Abidjan […] The post If
The ongoing attempt to effect an unprecedented removal from office of a Chief Justice in the 32-year old Fourth Republic has become a ponderous national issue. The constitutional process for the removal was triggered by citizens’ petitions alleging misconduct and abuses by the head of the Judiciary. As required, the President passed on the petitions […] The post Protecting our independent governance
The recent appreciation of the Ghana Cedi against major trading currencies has shrunk Ghana’s public debt by GH¢150 billion, The Ghanaian Times has quoted President John Dramani Mahama as saying in Ivory Coast. The state owned newspaper again quoted the President as saying that because Ghana’s public debt is stated in cedis, anytime the local […] The post Editorial: Ghana’s debt
Drivers operating under the Progressive Transport Owners Association (PROTOA) on the Ho-Aflao, Akatsi, and Keta routes have refused to implement the recent 15 per cent reduction in lorry fares, citing the deplorable condition of roads along these routes. This decision stands in contrast to other drivers at the Ho Main Station who have complied with […] The post Drivers
President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday engaged with the leadership of businesses and captains of industries on the Government’s new “24-Hour Economy Policy”,which is expected to be launched on July 1, 2025. The “24-Hour Economy Policy” is a policy that aims to stimulate economic activity by encouraging businesses to operate around the clock or at […] The post Mahama to
Professor Isaac Boateng, Pro. Vice Chancellor of Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) has challenged the government to prioritise support for the private sector to grow the 24-hour economic policy to address youth unemployment in the country. According to him, the vision and mission of the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training […] The post ‘Support
Two mechanised boreholes, constructed at the cost sum of GH¢201, 599.00, has been inaugurated and handed over to two beneficiary communities in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region. The projects, executed under phase I of the Gulf of Guinea Social Cohesion (SOCO) project would aid irrigation farming, especially during the dry season. The … The post Bolga
The Government is committed to strengthening research and development to place scientific research at the centre of socio-economic development, the Minister of Environment, Science and Technology (MEST), Dr Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has stated. According to the Minister, government was aware of the need to rethink investment in research, and poised to step up efforts towards … The post Govt
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