Construction of a second spillway to channel excess water from the Mamahuma Stream, also known as the Fulani Dam, in the Adentan Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, is about 95 per cent complete, the contractor, Messrs Wordsworth Universal Limited, has disclosed. The contractor, Mr Mawuli Ashiagbor, revealed this when the Member of Parliament for … The post Fulani Dam spillway 95% complete –
Government has declined a request for a state visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, citing heightened concerns over recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa
EVERY successful expedition has its enemies. Some lie ahead, waiting to ambush. Others travel with you. For Ghana’s Black Stars, the most dangerous opponent has often been the latter. It does not wear Argentina’s sky blue. It does not wear Brazil’s famous yellow. It does not even wear England’s white. It wears Black Stars jerseys. … The post Ghana’s biggest opponent
They exchanged views on issues of mutual interest and reaffirmed their shared commitment to fostering greater cooperation, regional integration, and the prosperity of the two great nations
Members of Public Accounts Committees (PACs) from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have been urged to strengthen collaboration and adopt practical measures to tackle corruption, illicit financial flows and other financial crimes in the sub-region. The call was made at a seminar on the theme, “Preventing Financial Crimes and Enhancing Public … The post ‘West Africa
BoG remains steadfast in its oversight role, committed to ensuring a resilient and safe financial sector through enhanced regulatory frameworks, improved supervision, and fraud prevention initiatives.
Veteran Ghanaian filmmaker, Kwaw Ansah, has unveiled a new documentary and animated film aimed at sparking conversations on Africa’s identity, history and future, while urging filmmakers to use cinema as a tool to reclaim the continent’s narrative. The productions were unveiled at a private industry screening in Accra on Wednesday under the theme: ‘Why Are … The post Kwaw Ansah unveils
A private operator would prioritise maximising profits, increasing power production costs and exposing the state to commercial risks
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has urged the Minister for the Interior to publicly identify and prosecute government officials allegedly implicated in the trafficking of 320 kilograms of methamphetamine worth over $300 million, which was intercepted in Australia. Speaking in an interview with The Chronicle, the Assin […] The post Name
The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has turned to one of Ghana’s leading private sector figures, Mr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong to serve as its first Chancellor, in a move aimed at strengthening collaboration between academia and industry. The University announced that the Chief Executive Officer of the Special Group of Companies will assume […] The post UniMAC
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law constitutional amendments that abolish direct presidential elections, postpone the next vote and extend his tenure, according to a government notice issued on Tuesday, despite strong opposition from critics. Mnangagwa, already one of the world’s oldest serving leaders at 83, had previously pledged to step down when his … The post Zimbabwe
The 2025 Bank of Ghana (BoG) Fraud Report has revealed that 75 out of the 219 employees implicated in fraud across banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) in 2025 were dismissed, representing just 34 per cent of all staff linked to fraudulent activities during the year. Forty Four out of the figure, which represents 59 […] The post 75 Bank Workers Dismissed For Fraud –BoG Report
On a year-on-year basis, the report said, the total count of fraud cases rose from 16,733 in 2024 to 24,778 in 2025.
The Circuit Court in Tarkwa has sentenced four persons for their roles in the theft and disposal of a stolen mobile phone after they deceived a 13-year-old boy under the guise of offering spiritual assistance. The court, presided over by Her Honour Bernice Mensimah Ackon, imposed fines and custodial sentences in default on the accused […] The post Four Sentenced Over Mobile Phone Theft In Tarkwa
Greater Accra is facing an acute shortage of landfill sites that could further worsen the capital’s waste management challenges unless urgent investments are made in waste disposal infrastructure, the Managing Director of Waste Landfills Company Ltd, Dr. Peter Kwei Dagadu, has warned. Speaking in an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show, which was monitored by The […] The post Accra
the FDA has not registered any pharmaceutical products containing tapentadol for medical use in Ghana.
False claims about Ebola are linked to attacks on treatment facilities, assaults on health workers and disruptions to burials.
President John Dramani Mahama has called on Black Stars players to demonstrate greater patriotism and commitment whenever they represent Ghana on the international stage.The Presidentâ??s comments come after Ghanaâ??s senior national team exited the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 defeat to Colombia.Speaking in a light-hearted but firm manner, Mahama questioned the level of national pride displayed by some players, particularly during the singing of the national
Pakistan is searching for a Boeing cargo aircraft missing over the Arabian Sea with five crew members on board. The Karachi-bound 737-400 plane operated by a Pakistani carrier took off from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates and lost contact with air traffic control about 9:18pm (16:18 GMT) on Tuesday after reporting a navigational ?system […] The post Pakistan searches for
A German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients. A court in Berlin on Wednesday found the 41-year-old man, named only as Johannes M. in line with German privacy rules, guilty of murdering 12 women and three men between September 2021 and July 2024. The authorities believe […] The post German doctor jailed for killing 15 of his patients
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