Government is rolling out sweeping reforms in the public procurement system to tackle the billions of cedis lost annually through irregularities, Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has announced. Delivering a keynote address at the National Procurement and Supply Conference, Mr. Nyarko Ampem cited a Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) report which […]

Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to transforming Ghana’s public procurement system as a key driver of President John Dramani Mahama’s economic reset agenda. Speaking at the National Procurement and Supply Conference, Mr. Nyarko Ampem noted that since procurement represents a significant share of national spending, it must deliver value-for-money […]

Malawi’s former president Peter Mutharika has taken an early lead in this week’s election, in which he faced off for the fourth time against incumbent Lazarus Chakwera, provisional results from one-quarter of councils showed. Mutharika received roughly 51% of the valid votes cast in nine of the country’s 36 councils, compared with nearly 39% for […]

Rose Yeboah’s pursuit of a World Athletics Championships medal came to a heartbreaking halt after a valiant but ultimately unsuccessful effort in the women’s high jump event. The Ghanaian athlete showed immense promise but fell short of a podium finish, placing 15th out of 16 finalists. Yeboah, who had cleared 1.88 meters on her first […]

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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has alerted the public to a fake letter circulating on social media about recruiting 50,000 staff. GES stresses no recruitment has been announced and urges citizens to disregard the fraudulent notice.

President John Dramani Mahama departs for UNGA 80 in New York, where he will address the General Assembly, host side events as the AU’s champion for financial institutions, and make a historic visit to NASDAQ.

The Ghana Police Service has retrieved 10 stolen cars that were trafficked into the country from the Netherlands following a coordinated operation with the Netherlands Embassy and multinational security company, Digitpol. At a news conference on Saturday, September 20, Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Lydia Yaako Donkor, confirmed the development and emphasized […]

60 human trafficking victims have been successfully rescued by the Ghana Police Service in a series of well-coordinated operations that took place between September 5 and September 19, 2025. At a news conference on Saturday, September 20, Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Lydia Donkor disclosed that the victims were 41 foreign […]