Parliament has condemned the terrorist attack on Ghanaian Traders in Burkina Faso and called for urgent action to protect citizens operating in high-risk regions. The incident, which occurred on Valentine’s Day, claimed multiple lives and left several traders injured. Speaking on the floor yesterday, Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour described the […] The post Parliament
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted transit goods valued at GH¢85,306,578.33 in a major overnight enforcement operation along the Dawhenya–Tema road, officials have announced. According to the Ghana Revenue Authority, the exercise was conducted between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. and led by the Deputy Commissioner of Operations. The operation […] The post Customs
A 29-year-old mobile money vendor, Juliana Addy, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing involving GH¢112,660 from her employer. Presiding over the case, Her Ladyship Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit granted the accused bail in the sum of GH¢120,000 with three sureties. The court directed that all sureties must reside within the jurisdiction of the […] The post Woman, 29, allegedly
Double vision, or diplopia, is a condition where a person sees two images of a single object. This can be a symptom of various underlying health issues, ranging from minor problems to serious medical conditions. WHAT CAUSES DOUBLE VISION? Double vision can be caused by several factors, including: Weak or imbalanced eye muscles: […] The post Understanding Double Vision (Diplopia) appeared
Aging is a multifaceted phenomenon influenced by a combination of genetic, environmental, lifestyle, and hormonal factors. Let’s dive into the agents and elements that shape the aging process. Agents of Aging Genetics: Genetic predisposition plays a significant role in aging, with certain genetic traits influencing susceptibility to age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and cancer. For […] The post The
The reported disappearance of a baby from Mamprobi Polyclinic in Accra has sent shockwaves across the country and reignited serious concerns about security within our health facilities. According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), a female suspect allegedly stole the baby from the facility on February 18, 2026. In a swift response, the Director-General of […] The post Editorial:
Mercy Naa Koshie Boampong, Chief Executive Officer of Serene Insurance Company Limited, and 2nd Vice-President of the Ghana Insurers Association (GIA), has expressed strong confidence in the ability of Ghanaian insurers to underwrite marine cargo risks, insisting that local firms possess the financial and technical capacity to support the country’s import trade. Her remarks follow […] The post Ghana
King Charles III has released a statement after his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Earlier, Thames Valley Police released a separate statement saying it had arrested a man in his 60s. It comes after police said they were assessing a complaint over the alleged sharing of […] The post Andrew
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 39-year-old man suspected to be a key distributor of narcotic drugs in Berekum and its surrounding communities in the Bono Region. The suspect, identified as David Frimpong, was apprehended by the Berekum Divisional Police Command at Nyamebekyere, a suburb of Berekum Municipality, following what police described as an […] The post Police Arrest Alleged Drug
Ghana’s World Cup qualification sparked action in Parliament on Tuesday, as the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddi Adams, led the charge for strengthened sports financing, prompting the Majority Caucus to pledge portions of their salaries to support the Ghana Sports Fund and deepen investment in sports development. The Minister for Sports and […] The post World Cup Qualification
President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled an ambitious plan to transform Ghana’s mining sector from a raw material exporter into a homegrown industrial powerhouse. Speaking at the maiden Mining Local Content Summit in Takoradi yesterday, he said the country must move beyond exporting raw minerals and invest in downstream processing, refining and local value creation. […] The post Ghana Sets Sights
The Electoral Commissioner, Jean Adukwei Mensah and two deputies, Dr Eric Bossman Asare and Samuel Tettey, have escaped potential job losses as seven petitions seeking their dismissals have been rejected. Three petitions that targeted the removal of the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, from office have also been dismissed. A statement that emanated from Jubilee House […] The post EC Bosses, SP Survive The Storm
Bernard Antwi Boasiako, widely known as Chairman Wontumi, has filed a submission of no case to answer at the High Court, challenging the six criminal charges brought against him by the Attorney-General. In a 43-page application, the first accused, together with the third accused, Akonta Mining Company Limited, argue that the prosecution failed to adduce […] The post Wontumi Seeks Acquittal,
The trial of the Accra Sky Train project took another dramatic turn at the Criminal Division 4 of the High Court in Accra, where disagreements among former board members of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) dominated proceedings. Kofi Boakye, a former GIIF board member and prosecution witness, continued his testimony in support of the […] The post Sky Train
Depression is a pervasive and debilitating mental health disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression is the leading cause of disability globally, impacting over 300 million people across all ages, cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds. This article aims to provide a comprehensive review of the global burden of […] The post Depression:
The Chronicle is compelled to return to a matter that strikes at the very heart of public confidence in Ghana’s health system. A deeply disturbing incident in Accra has once again exposed what many citizens quietly fear, that our public hospitals are struggling to fulfil their most basic mandate, saving lives in emergencies. Report carried by Myjoyonline indicates that a […] The post Editorial:
A German-based Non-Governmental Organization (German Ghana Aid Association) on Monday donated fourteen Laptop computers to the Teshie Presbyterian Senior High School at a special ceremony in Accra. The computers are designed to support the teaching and learning of Information and Communication Technology and its related courses in the school, promoting quality education. Receiving the donation […] The post Teshie
The Police in Cape Coast have arrested a man who claimed to be a Captain in the Ghana Army and a presidential staffer attached to the office of the vice president. The suspect, who identified himself as Dr Patrick Nelson Ayittey, was alleged to have used these fake identities to defraud by false pretense and […] The post Self-acclaimed Presidential Staffer arrested for Visa fraud
The High Court in Accra has adjourned proceedings in the criminal trial involving former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, after her legal team informed the court of a fresh application for a stay of proceedings. Ms Oware-Mensah is standing trial in a case, where she faces charges of allegedly […] The post Gifty Oware Mensah files fresh
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday said it had resumed its Christian pilgrimage programme after an 11-year suspension, with 50 intending pilgrims set to embark on the journey under government sponsorship. The resumption was announced during the 2025 orientation programme. The state’s Head of Service, Jummai Bako, praised Governor Uba Sani for restoring the initiative. […] The post Kaduna
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