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The economy was not ‘criminally handled’ – Abena Osei Asare rejects Mahama’s claim

Former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Abena Osei Asare, has firmly rejected President John Dramani Mahama’s assertion that the economy was "criminally...

GH₵5M Defamation Case: Martha Ankomah, Lilwin agree on out of court settlement

Embattled popular Kumawood actor Kwadwo Nkansah has finally managed to convince actress Martha Ankomah to settle the GH₵5 million defamation suit out of court...

NAPO demands retraction, apology from Bright Simons

Former Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, is demanding an apology and retraction from the Honorary Vice President of policy...

No closed season for artisanal fishers in 2025 – Fisheries Minister explains

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Louisa Kobiaba Ama Atinka Arthur, has clarified that the decision to exempt artisanal fishers from the annual...

We are working in the interest of Ghanaians – Fisheries Minister

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Louisa Kobiaba Ama Atinka Arthur, has assured Ghanaians of the government’s commitment to improving the sector and...

I respect Mahama but… – Stephen Amoah on 2025 SONA [Listen]

The Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Stephen Amoah, has expressed his respect for President John Mahama but criticized his comments on Ghana’s economy during...

Mahama commits to implementing Affirmative Action Act for gender equity

President John Mahama has pledged to implement the Affirmative Action Act of 2024 (Act 1121) to ensure gender equity across all sectors of national...

Foreign Affairs Ministry strengthens security frameworks to tackle global challenges

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening security frameworks in response to pressing global challenges. Speaking at...

Ato Forson’s appointment as Finance Minister right; he’s always been ahead of me – Adongo

Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament, Isaac Adongo, has defended the appointment of Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as Finance Minister, stating that Forson has always...

Tordze is safe, treat before consuming – VRCC declares

Water from the Tordze River, a tributary of the Volta River flowing through Agotime Ziope, Adaklu, and nearby districts, has been declared safe following...

Drought-hit Morocco asks citizens not to slaughter sheep on Eid al-Adha

King Mohammed VI of Morocco asked Moroccans on Wednesday to abstain from performing the rite of slaughtering sheep on Eid al-Adha this year due...

Today in history: February 28, 1948; understanding its significance 77 years on

Sergeant Adjetey, Corporal Attipoe, and Private Odartey are names deeply etched into the memories of most Ghanaians. These ex-servicemen fought for the British in World...

Immigration foils another cocoa smuggling attempt

Officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) stationed at the Gagbiri Inland Checkpoint in the Tempane District have intercepted two drums of cocoa beans...

‘Big promises, no funding plan’ – Abena Osei-Asare tells Mahama

Former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Abena Osei-Asare, has criticized President John Mahama’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), accusing him of...

Mahama appoints James Gardiner as Deputy Executive Secretary of National Film Authority

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed actor James Gardiner as the deputy executive secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA). Gardiner will assist Juliet Asante,...

MoMo vendor shot dead at Manso-Asamang

Unknown assailants have shot and killed a 33-year-old Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor at Manso-Asamang in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The deceased,...

Ablakwa urges Diplomatic Missions to treat Ghanaian visa applicants with dignity

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called on Diplomatic Missions in Ghana to ensure that Ghanaian nationals applying for visas are...

Abena Osei-Asare challenges Mahama’s SONA, defends NPP’s economic record

Former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Abena Osei-Asare, has hit back at President John Mahama’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), accusing...

Ablakwa commends diplomats for historic attendance at Mahama’s swearing-in

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed profound gratitude to the international diplomatic community for their significant presence at the swearing-in...

Ghana in a much poorer state despite $20bn growth in the economy – Bokpin

Finance and economics professor at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Godfred Bokpin, has stated that despite Ghana’s economic growth over the years,...

Son loses case against parents over move from London to Ghana

A 14-year-old boy has lost a court case he brought against his own parents after they moved him from London to Ghana to go...

Award winning US actor and wife found dead at home

Oscar-winning US actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, according to...

21-year-old boyfriend of late KNUST student arrested after CCTV review

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has confirmed that a final-year student reportedly in a relationship with the late Miss Joana Deladem Yabani, has been...

Woman arrested for biting customer’s testicles over 20 pesewas

A 43-year-old woman, identified as Esi Affumwaa, has been arrested by the police in Assin Wurakese Camp, located in the Assin Fosu Municipality of...

Assessing economy’s performance based on debts is intellectual dishonesty – Amin tells Mahama

The former Finance Minister, Mohammed Amin Adam has dismissed claims by President John Mahama that the Akufo-Addo administration left behind a massive debt, plunging...

I am not an economist – Isaac Adongo clarifies appointment to BoG board [Listen]

Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has clarified that he is not an economist, despite being appointed to the Bank of Ghana's...

Filmmakers are not merely storytellers – Shirley Frimpong Manso

Filmmaker and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sparrow Studios, Shirley Frimpong Manso, has emphasized the profound impact films have in shaping societal views and...

Isaac Adongo breaks silence on Ministerial ‘snub’ [Listen]

Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has subtly expressed disappointment over his exclusion from President John Mahama's list of ministerial nominees. In...

Minority must have a big heart; there is a long way to go – Adongo [Video]

Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament (MP), Isaac Adongo, has urged the Minority caucus to exercise restraint as the Mahama-led administration works to fulfill its...

Mahama gives update on Women’s Development Bank

President John Mahama has announced that processes are underway to ensure the successful establishment and launch of the Women’s Development Bank. Delivering the State of...

Gov’t to automate national pensions operations

President John Mahama has outlined plans to automate the operations of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) in a bid to improve efficiency, transparency,...

Publish evidence of balances in sinking fund- Gideon Boako to Mahama

Member of Parliament for the Tano Constituency, Dr. Gideon Boako, has strongly refuted claims made by President John Dramani Mahama regarding the balance in...

Order ECG and NEDCo to publish load shedding timetable – Minority to Mahama

The Minority in Parliament has urged President John Dramani Mahama to take immediate action to resolve the ongoing power crisis, known as "dumsor," following...

What is gov’t doing with the revenue left behind? – Minority questions

The Minority in Parliament has accused President John Mahama’s administration of mismanaging public funds, raising concerns over how the government is handling the significant...

Your ‘criminally managed economy’ comment is unpresidential – Minority to Mahama

The Minority in Parliament has criticised President John Dramani Mahama for describing Ghana’s economy as “criminally mismanaged,” calling the remark unpresidential and unnecessary. According to...

Minority questions Mahama on 25% wage increase despite ‘mismanaged’ economy

The Minority in Parliament has challenged President John Dramani Mahama’s claim of inheriting a “criminally mismanaged” economy while delivering a lower wage adjustment for...

SONA 2025: Gov’t promises 20% allowance for teachers in rural areas

President John Mahama has announced the introduction of a 20% allowance for teachers posted to rural and underserved areas. Ahead of the 2024 elections, Mr....

18th February payment of coupons not new; NPP gov’t didn’t default – Minority to Mahama

The Minority in Parliament has downplayed the significance of the recent payment of bond coupons by the government, asserting that it is not a...

All the photos as President Mahama delivers first State of the Nation Address

President John Dramani Mahama, on Thursday, 27th February 2025, delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in his second term as President...