Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been commended for spearheading a transformational digital reforms in Ghana, which is leading the way on the African continent. For leading Ghana’s acclaimed digital reforms, respected Pan African publication, New African Magazine, has named Dr. Bawumia, alongside Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Macky Sall of Senegal and William Ruto […]

The Appointments Committee of Parliament has by consensus recommended the approval of two out of four Justices to the Supreme Court who were nominated by President Akufo-Addo in July. The two Justices are Justice Barbara Frances Ackah-Yensu and Justice Samuel Kwame Adibu Asiedu, all of whom are currently Court of Appeal judges. The other two […] The post Appointments

The Appointments Committee of Parliament has by consensus recommended the approval of two out of four Justices to the Supreme Court who were nominated by President Akufo-Addo in July. The two Justices are Justice Barbara Frances Ackah-Yensu and Justice Samuel Kwame Adibu Asiedu, all of whom are currently Court of Appeal judges. The other two […] The post Appointments

Investigators say millions of dollars, intended to help unemployed youths, has gone missing.

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has warned the government that it will fiercely and vigorously resist any attempt to touch any fund under the Debt Exchange programme that would be detrimental to its members, both in active service and retirement. In a press release signed by General Secretary for GNAT, Thomas Tanko Musah […] The post We’ll fiercely

Lens midfielder Salis Abdul Samed has tipped Mohammed Kudus and Kamaldeen Sulemana to be the next big stars of the national team.

The State Award Scheme has announced its readiness to engage, empower and prepare over 12,000 young people for life and work through voluntary activities and initiatives to mark the 2022 International Volunteer Day (IVD). Celebrating this year’s Day on the theme, Solidarity Through Volunteering, the State Award Scheme in a statement to commemorate the Day, […] The post State

Over 8 million unregistered SIM Cards have been blocked following the rollout of punitive measures by the Ministry of Communication and Digitalisation and the National Communications Authority, sector minister Ursula Owusu-Ekulful has revealed. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the 14th ITU Kaleidoscope event, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful said those who are yet to re-register their […] The post Over

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has released the list of candidates contesting various executive positions in the run-up to its Congress on December 17, 2022. The candidates who will be elected will lead the party into the 2024 polls. The keenly contested national chairmanship position will be between the incumbent Chair, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, […] The post NDC

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has justified its directive to ban celebrities from advertising alcoholic beverages in the country. FDA is currently facing a lawsuit by some celebrities claiming that the authority’s directive is depriving them of another source of income. But in a reaction, the Head of the Tobacco and Substance Abuse Department […] The post FDA justifies

A 31-year-old Mobile Money vendor, Ebenezer Amoaquandoh, is battling for his life after two armed men on a motorbike attacked and shot him at Gomoa Akotsi in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The robbers also made away with an amount of GH¢30,000. Citi News‘ Central Regional Correspondent, Calvis Tetteh narrated that the […] The post Armed

The Minister OF Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has admonished 2022/23 National Service Personnel who have been deployed to the classroom to adhere to the Standard Operating Procedure during their one-year period of service. The 4-week programme for 3,100 personnel who have been posted to private and public institutions across the country commenced on November […]

Three-time Grammy Award Nominee Rocky Dawuni has appealed to rising musicians in Ghana to exercise a spirit of humility and open mindedness if they intend to succeed in the music industry.

The judge trying the case involving the founder of now-defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien and two others over the collapse of the financial institution, has distanced himself from claims he had intimated state prosecutors in the matter have been compromised. In a statement signed by the Judicial Secretary, the Judge, His Lordship Justice Eric […] The post Capital

Kenya's government intends to criminalise doping in athletics in an attempt to bring an end to a string of cases in the sport.

The Government of Ghana has been told to further cut spending following the introduction of the Debt Exchange programme. The government earlier suspended 20 per cent expenditure in the 2022 budget. Going into 2023, Financial Analyst with the Dalex Finance Mr Joe Jackson says the government should do more that that. He believes that the […]

Justice Eric Kyei Baffour has corrected media reports on the ongoing criminal case involving Chief Executive Officer of defunct Capital Bank William Ato Essien, and two others namely Rev Fitzgerald Odonkor, a former MD of the Bank, and Tettey Nettey. According to His Lordship Kyei Baffour, media reports suggested that proceedings on Thursday, December 1 […]

The New African Magazine has named Ghana's Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia amongst 100 Most Influential Africans list.

The Minority in Parliament have indicated that they have only approved the 2023 budget statement in principle.

The Appointment Committee of Parliament has recommended for approval two nominees for the position of Supreme Court Justices. The committee made the recommendation by a unanimous decision. The two are Justices Barbara Frances Ackah-Yensu and Samuel Kwame Adibu Asiedu. The Committee in its report to the House said “The Committee therefore recommends to the House  […]