When cholera swept through parts of the Western Region in December 2024, it did not just leave statistics behind. It left grieving families, empty chairs at dinner tables, and communities struggling to understand how a preventable disease could claim 16 lives and infect more than 1,700 people. For many residents, the pain is still fresh. […] The post We Cannot  Bury

The Court of Appeal Abuja has held that the Senate acted within its powers when it suspended the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for misconduct. In a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of Justices, the appellate court said it was satisfied that neither the Appellant’s parliamentary privilege nor her constitutional rights were […] The post Court

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized more than 10 million doses of counterfeit malaria medications and cosmetic products valued at approximately ?3 billion from the Trade Fair Market in Lagos. NAFDAC’s Director of Investigation and Enforcement, Dr. Martins Iluyomade, revealed the operation during a briefing at the agency’s […] The post NAFDAC

Proceedings in the Senate became rowdy on Tuesday following disagreements over a motion to reverse the decision on the electronic transmission of results in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Tensions rose after a motion sponsored by Senator Tahir Monguno of Borno North was put up for consideration. Monguno had suggested that the Senate reverse its […] The post Senate in rowdy

BII targets SME growth, capital mobilisation in Ghana   By Richard Owusu-Akyaw British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to Ghana’s private sector and economic transformation following a high-level leadership visit to the country. In a statement issued after a two-day visit from January 29–30, 2026, the British High […] The post appeared

By Juliet ETEFE About 12.5 million Ghanaians remained food insecure in third quarter-2025 despite a modest improvement from the previous quarter, according to the latest Quarterly Food Insecurity Report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The report shows that the national prevalence of food insecurity declined from a peak of 41.1 percent in second quarter-2025 […] The post 12.5m

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has saved the national coffers GH?5.7billion in the now cancelled Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) contract deal and seized assets in other corruption cases. In a half-year report for the second half of 2025, the OSP commended President Mahama for cancelling the SML contract, […] The post OSP saves nation GH?5.7bn appeared

The Ghana Refugee Board requires increased investment in infrastructure and personnel to meet rising demand from people fleeing conflict, advocacy groups have said. Mercy Kusiwaa Frimpong, Strategy Custodian for Communications at Amahoro Coalition, said the Board is the first point of contact for refugees entering Ghana but lacks capacity to provide adequate reception and integration […] The post Refugee

The domestic insurance industry has defended its capacity to underwrite marine cargo business for all commercial imports following  government’s February 1, 2026 enforcement of a mandatory local coverage requirement, even as implementation proceeds at what officials describe as “snail’s pace”. The Ghana Insurance Association insists local insurers possess excess capacity to handle the estimated US$100million […] The post We

Pure, unsullied love is brewing at Achimota Retail Centre (ARC), as the mall unpacks a heavily loaded itinerary for a three-day spell of love-filled romance and fun…an extravaganza which the management calls, a festival of love. The mall’s package for the 2026 Valentine season comprises a combined bouquet of love, entertainment, fun and an unbeatable […] The post Love

The Ghana Consulting Engineers Association (GCEA) yesterday launched the annual FIDIC Africa Infrastructure Conference (FAIC 2026), at the Engineering Centre, Roman Ridge in Accra.. The FIDIC Africa 2026 Conference is scheduled to take place in Ghana from 10th May – 13th May, 2026. Welcoming the guests to the launch, the President of GCEA, Ing Kwabena […] The post FIDIC Africa Infrastructure

Young primates in a southern African nature park were observed to constantly interfere when their mother was giving attention to a younger brother or sister.