The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has reported that a total of twelve firefighters sustained injuries during efforts to contain a fuel tanker explosion at Gomoa Potsin in the Central Region. The service men sustained injuries during cooling operations aimed at preventing re-ignition of the fuel tanker and possible secondary explosions after the fire has […]
President John Dramani Mahama has said that illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has significantly impacted Ghanaian society, with actors across political and traditional leadership involved in the menace. Speaking during a meeting with Organised Labour at the Jubilee House on Tuesday, March 17, the President said the scale and complexity of the problem make […]
Parliament has adopted the report of the Committee of the Whole on the 2026 formula for the distribution of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF). Presenting the report of the Committee on Tuesday, March 17, the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga noted that the total allocation for the year is based on 5% of projected total […]
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to introduce a comprehensive national framework aimed at addressing salary and compensation imbalances across Ghana’s public sector. The initiative, he said, will be overseen by an Independent Emoluments Commission, which will be tasked with developing a National Emoluments Policy to standardise pay structures and improve fairness in remuneration. […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded a 3-0 victory to Morocco following a decision by its Appeal Jury concerning their Africa Cup of Nations clash against Senegal. In a ruling issued on March 17, 2026, CAF upheld an appeal filed by the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football (FRMF) in relation to Match No. […]
Senegalese star forward Sadio Mané has voiced strong frustration following the controversial conclusion of the Africa Cup of Nations, where Morocco were crowned champions after a decision by the Confederation of African Football to overturn the final result. Taking to Instagram, Mané did not hold back, expressing deep concern over what he described as growing […]
Morocco have officially been declared winners of the Africa Cup of Nations following a dramatic decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to overturn the original result of the final. In an official statement released by Confederation of African Football, the continental governing body confirmed that Senegal had forfeited the match, resulting in Morocco […]
Morocco have officially been declared winners of the Africa Cup of Nations following a dramatic decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to overturn the original result of the final. In an official statement released by Confederation of African Football, the continental governing body confirmed that Senegal had forfeited the match, resulting in Morocco […]
The CAF Appeal Board decided that in application of Article 84 of the Regulations of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Senegal National Team is declared to have forfeited the Final Match of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 (“the Match”), with the result of the Match being recorded […]
President John Mahama has urged Organised Labour to continue to bear with government as it continues to develop the economy to the point where all Ghanaians can enjoy the benefits. The President said this when he interacted with the leadership of Organised Labour at the Jubilee House on March 17 for a session dubbed, “Presidential […]
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that public sector wages consumed 44% of tax revenue in 2025, forcing the government to borrow GH¢17 billion and straining infrastructure investment.
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has revealed that an audit of SIM card registrations conducted between 2021 and 2023 found no matching fingerprints when cross-checked against the national identity database. The findings have raised serious concerns about the integrity and reliability of existing SIM registration records ahead of a planned nationwide re-registration exercise. According to […]
The world is speedily racing towards a zero-carbon future. Africa, with its abundant critical mineral endowment (lithium, cobalt, and copper), has been placed at the epicentre of this modern “gold rush”. In a bid to avoid centuries-old characterisation as just rent seekers, many African countries are increasingly changing the model of mineral value chains. […]
President John Mahama is currently engaging members of Organised Labour at the Jubilee House in Acccra. The session dubbed, Presidential Dialogue with Organised Labour, is to afford government an opportunity to address concerns of public sector workers. Watch the interaction live:
Artefact producers and wood carvers are calling for urgent support as the lack of permanent working spaces continues to disrupt their trade and livelihoods. Across several craft communities, artisans say they operate under difficult conditions, often working along roadsides, in open spaces, or in temporary structures vulnerable to weather conditions. They explain that the absence […]
Footballer Quincy Promes, 34, confessed to stabbing a distant relative once with a pocket knife during a party in Abcoude, his lawyer stated on Tuesday at a preliminary hearing. Attorney Carry Knoops noted that Promes had broken his silence and “for the first time provided full disclosure” about the incident. Promes faces allegations of large-scale cocaine smuggling […]
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