The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 2.45 percent upward adjustment in electricity tariffs across board, effective July 1, 2025. However, water tariffs remain unchanged for the third quarter of the year. According to a statement signed by its Executive Secretary Dr. Shafic Suleman, the latest adjustment is in line with its Quarterly […] The post Electricity tariffs
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The General Manager of the Jospong Green Transition Office, Rev. Dr. Glenn Kwabena Gyimah, has emphasised the critical role of technical expertise in driving sustainable waste management, urging stakeholders to leverage partnerships to attract the needed knowledge and capacity for effective environmental solutions. Speaking as a panellist at the Environmental Sustainability […] The post Leverage
By Joshua AMLANU To stem the growing environmental and economic costs of plastic pollution, there is an urgent need for radical change in the nation’s approach to plastic waste management – through a cultural mindset shift, tighter policies and greater private sector involvement. Speakers at the 2025 Environmental Sustainability Summit agreed that the country’s ability […] The post Mindset-shift
Zoomlion Ghana Limited ,the leading subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies is set to extend its expertise to Burkina Faso’s waste management sector, following a high-level meeting between its Executive Chairman, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, and Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister, Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo. Dr. Siaw Agyepong on Tuesday led a delegation to meet […] The post Zoomlion
VFS Global opened a new UK Visa Premium Application Centre in Kumasi today. The new Centre is to bring UK visa processing services closer to residents in the Ashanti Region and beyond and to effectively cater to the growing outbound travel to the UK. The new centre located at Golden Bean Hotel, 3rd Floor, No: […] The post VFS Global opens UK visa premium application centre
Stanbic Bank Ghana joins BRIDGE-in Agriculture, an ambitious partnership involving Mastercard Foundation and CrossBoundary Advisory, to give Ghana’s agricultural sector a major boost through support for agri-SMEs (small and medium enterprises). The initiative, Building Resilience and Investing in the Development and Growth of Entrepreneurs in Agriculture (BRIDGE-in Agriculture), seeks to unlock affordable funding, technical support, […] The post Stanbic
Sometimes, life surprises you in the sweetest ways and for Mrs. Elizabeth Adwoa Kwankye, it all started with a simple bottle of Baileys. Last September, Baileys Ghana launched the Treat-Cation promo, inviting fans across the country to indulge in their favorite creamy drink for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to South Africa. And […] The post Baileys
Thousands demonstrated on Wednesday to express their anger over government corruption and police brutality.
The Minister of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has refuted claims by the suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkonoo that her removal is politically motivated. According to Mr.Kwakye Ofosu, there is no political agenda to remove the embattled Chief Justice. Responding to an address by the Chief Justice held today, June 25, 2025, the minister said … The post There
The African-American community in Ghana gathered in vibrant celebration this week to mark Juneteenth, commemorating the 1863 abolition of slavery in the United States, particularly in the Southern states. The festival, held in Accra, was a powerful display of heritage, remembrance, and unity between Africa and its Diaspora. The day’s events began with a spirited […] The post African-American
Thousands of people march across the country against President William Ruto's government.
By Buertey Francis BORYOR Business owners in Ghana’s informal sector have been urged to adopt a new mindset and embrace digital tools as part of efforts to build more structured, sustainable enterprises. Speaking to the media at the Africa Entrepreneurship School (AES) Impact Experience event held in Accra, Dr. Andrews Ayiku, Coordinator of the MBA […] The post AES
Embattled Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo has spoken to the nation in an address criticizing the procedure for her removal. According to her, “Unfortunately, every step of the removal process being undertaken against me is being done in a manner that breaks every rule on how justice is delivered in the country. And this is why … The post Read full statement by suspended
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