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Ashanti West ECG uncovers 74 illegal connections

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ashanti West Region, has uncovered 74 illegal connections in the first quarter of 2024.

Ejisu by-election: Your statement reckless, irresponsible – Asenso-Boakye told

A senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has condemned the Minister for Roads and Highway, Francis...
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GRASAG endorses Mahama’s 24-hour economy policy

The National President of the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG), Emmanuel Owusu, has expressed optimism regarding the 24-hour economy proposal put...

Andy Dosty recounts losing his sister over medical negligence

Radio presenter and musician, Andy Dosty has opened up about the heartbreaking loss of his sister due to medical negligence.

Electricity VAT: GRA clarifies decision to tax resident Ghanaians

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has clarified its decision to tax the foreign incomes of resident Ghanaians as replacement for the value-added...

A new financing model for SHS will leverage private sector to finance infrastructure –...

The Vice President, Dr Mahanudu Bawumia has reiterated his commitment to engaging the private sector more in the provision of national infrastructure.

Gov’t to consolidate cash waterfall revenue collection accounts

Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam says government has taken steps to establish a single account to streamline the collection and distribution...

Content piracy: Deceptively deadly face of organised crime

Illicit online platforms offering cut-rate access to films and TV series are often fundraising channels for syndicates involved in everything from child...

Ejisu by-election: Vote for NPP, an independent MP can’t lobby for projects – Asenso-Boakye

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso Boakye, has advised the electorates in the Ejisu constituency of the Ashanti Region to...

Parts of Ashanti region to experience power outage; check out affected areas

Parts of the Ashanti region will today, April 23, 2024, experience a power outage due to planned maintenance by the Electricity Company...
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Man, 20, electrocuted after heavy rainstorm in Central Tongu District

Caleb Gidisu, a 20-year-old resident of Adabakpo, a farming community in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region, was electrocuted in...

Minority wades into renaming of Ho Technical University after Ephraim Amu

The Minority in Parliament opposed plans by the government to rename the Ho Technical University after Ghanaian composer, Ephraim Amu.

Government ready to connect every region with rail line – Peter Amewu

The Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu, has reiterated the government's commitment to revitalizing the country's railway sector.

NPP Youth Organizer identifies power outages as major challenge ahead of 2024 election [Video]

The National Youth Organizer of the NPP, Salam Mustapha, has highlighted the current power outages as a major challenge going into the...

20-year-old electrocuted in Central Tongu district after rainstorm

The aftermath of a heavy rainstorm in Adabakpo, a farming community in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region, turned tragic...

Single ECG revenue account won’t solve power crisis – John Jinapor

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor, has said that the Finance Ministry’s decision to put all of the...

Police arrest four additional suspects in connection with latest train accident

Four more persons have been picked up by the police for their alleged roles in last week’s train accident at Abortia in...

Kwadaso Onion Market demolished: traders relocated over security concerns

After a notice that met an initial resistance by the traders, hundreds of sheds were pulled down at the market under police-military supervision. The regional Security Council had cited threats to security and vehicular congestion as reasons for evacuating the traders.
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#DumsorDemo revival: Yvonne Nelson reaches out to Imani Ghana for the second time

Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has made a public plea to Imani Ghana, a policy think tank, urging them to organize another vigil...
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Dumsor: Energy sector ‘shepherdless’, we need a new leader – IES Director

The Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Security (IES), Nana Amoasi VII, has stated that the energy sector is currently lacking...
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Unless something dramatically happens, cedi will continue to depreciate – Ghana Association of Forex...

The Ghana Association of Forex Bureaux says the recent cedi depreciation will not end if practical measures are not put in place...
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Yul Edochie unveils second son with Judy Austin

Nigerian actor, Yul Edochie, has officially shared with his fans and followers the identity of the second son with actress, Judy Austin.
Yendi election: NPP supporters

Yendi election: NPP supporters angry over NEC decision

Some supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Yendi constituency of the Northern region have expressed disappointment in their...

Dumsor: If there’s competition, ECG would lose all its customers – ACEP

Africa Centre of Energy Policy (ACEP) has added its voice to the need for a competitive power distribution company in the country.
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FDA calls for prosecution of vendors arrested for selling unauthorised medications at exhibition

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it expects the Police to gather sufficient evidence and initiate legal proceedings against the individuals...
Over 6,000 defectors abandon Alan’s Movement, return to NPP

We made a mistake – Over 6,000 defectors abandon Alan’s Movement, return to NPP

About 6,000 young politicians who had previously defected from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to join Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change have...

David Beckham files lawsuit against Mark Wahlberg over failed $10m fitness company investment

David Beckham has filed a lawsuit against Mark Wahlberg over a deal that fell apart regarding their partnership in F45 Training.  Per...

Bright Simons accuses EC of throwing away devices worth $150m to procure new ones

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, accused the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) of discarding election equipment including biometric devices worth...
Ayanna Williams, world's recorder holder in longest fingernails

World’s longest fingernails record holder finally cuts them off [Video]

A team of medical doctors have successfully cut off the fingernails of the world's longest human fingernails record holder, Ayanna Williams.

Election 2024: NPP requests use of billboards owned by former aspirants

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has formally reached out to all previous presidential and parliamentary hopefuls, requesting permission to use their billboard...

Cash waterfall mechanism undergoes audit to bring transparency and accountability – Amin Adam

Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam has revealed that the government has begun auditing the Cash Waterfall Mechanism through which revenue collected from...
Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam

ECG to use single revenue collection account – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam has disclosed that a single account has been established for the Electricity Company of Ghana's revenue collection...

Akyem Asene: Tension as suspected hoodlums threaten to attack chief and Queen mother [Video]

Tension is mounting in Akyem Asene, in the Asene-Manso-Akroso District of the Eastern Region, due to threats by...

Asogli State rejects renaming Ho Technical University after Ephriam Amu

The Chiefs of the Asogli State have adamantly opposed government’s proposal to rename Ho Technical University after Dr. Ephriam Amu.
Former Member of Parliament for the Ejisu Constituency, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi,

Ejisu by-election: Campaign gathers momentum as former MP poses threat to NPP [Video]

The New Patriotic Party's hold of the Ejisu Constituency is threatened by attempt of a comeback by the former Member of Parliament,...

Engineering Council demands probe into arrest of ECG Manager

The Engineering Council of Ghana has raised concerns over the arrest of Michael Wiafe, the General Manager of the Ashanti East Office...

Prophet Kingsley recounts how he was almost lynched over accusation of theft

Prophet Kingsley Gyamfi has recounted a traumatic incident when he found himself at the mercy of a bloodthirsty mob after being mistaken...
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MGL’s Erastus Asare Donkor, Speaker of Parliament receive maiden FGBMFI Award

The Multimedia Group journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor; Rev. Father Campbell and Speaker of Parliament Professor were among the national achievers given a...

2024 election: Survey predicting Mahama’s victory angers Koku Anyidoho

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has expressed anger over Global Info Analytics' latest poll which predicted...

Accra flood: $675m needed for Odaw project

At least $675 million is needed for an enhanced flood protection regime along the Odaw Basin to build resilience against perennial flooding...
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