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Nurses, Midwives Association declines to join Organised Labour strike

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has announced that its members will not participate in the strike action declared by Organised Labour. The...

DRIP was funded by Common Fund, not loans – Fatimatu Abubakar tells Mahama

Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar has responded to claims made by John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), regarding the funding of...

Government spends almost GH¢9k on each Free SHS student; over ¢9k on each TVET student – NEIP CEO reveals

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has revealed that the government spends approximately GH¢9,000 on...

2024 polls: CPP flagbearer pledges free compulsory education for all Ghanaians if elected

The flagbearer of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Nana Akosua Frimponmaa Sarpong Kumankumah, has vowed to fully implement the Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education...

Galamsey: PUWU-TUC joins Organised Labour’s nationwide strike

The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) of TUC-Ghana has announced its decision to join the nationwide strike set for Thursday, October 10, 2024. In a...

UHAS-UTAG votes in support of Organised Labour’s nationwide strike

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has officially declared its support for the...

Media Coalition Against Galamsey to stage red band protest October 10

The Media Coalition Against Galamsey has announced plans to hold a “red band” protest against illegal mining, in support of Organised Labour's indefinite strike...

Galamsey: GAWU directs members to join Organised Labour strike on Thursday

The General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) of TUC-Ghana has instructed its members to commence a nationwide strike on Thursday, October 10, 2024. This action is...

Assin South roads to see massive transformation under DRIP – Ntim Fordjour

Deputy Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Assin South in the Central Region, John Ntim Fordjour, commissioned the Assin South District Roads...

Hit-and-run driver crashes man to death on Kanda Highway

A motorist driving a Toyota V8 fled the scene after fatally striking a pedestrian on the Kanda Highway in Accra on Tuesday, October 8. The...

Drobonsohene restricts Cheddar for campaigning without permission

The chief of Drobonso in the Sekyere Afram Plains District of the Ashanti Region has revealed that he expelled Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known...

Ghana Armed Forces collaborate with small scale miners to fight galamsey

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced a new collaboration with small-scale miners as part of its ongoing efforts to combat illegal mining, commonly...

De-politicise issues of illegal mining – Sanitation Minister

Sanitation Minister, Lydia Seyram Alhassan has appealed to stakeholders to unite and develop a holistic solution devoid of politics to combat illegal mining. She said...

Galamseyers invade GRIDCo site in Konongo

Illegal mining commonly known as galamsey, in Konongo, Ashanti Region is posing a significant threat to power supply in parts of the Ashanti and...

Insurance Brokers’ services are free to clients; use them – IBAG advises public

The Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana (IBAG) has warned of a growing trend where non-professional institutions, particularly financial institutions, are selling insurance products, often...

World Post Day: Ghana Post MD reflects on innovation, service, and future

As the world commemorates World Post Day on October 9, Bice Osei Kuffuor, Managing Director of Ghana Post, takes a moment to reflect on...

Ex-Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan meets Ghana Police over elections

A delegation from the West African Elders Forum (WAEF), led by former Nigerian President, His Excellency (H.E.) Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, met with Ghana's National...

PPP supports Organised Labour’s strike over illegal mining

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has backed Organised Labour’s decision to initiate a nationwide strike over illegal mining in the country. On Monday, October 7,...

Florida faces ‘matter of life and death’ as Hurricane Milton closes in

Florida residents are rushing to finish emergency preparations - or just leave - as Hurricane Milton races toward landfall is the heavily-populated Tampa Bay. Milton...

Dissident Organized Labour members plan to sue over ‘unlawful’ galamsey strike threat

A senior lecturer at Kumasi Technical University, Dr Sampson Anomah, has revealed that he and other dissenting members of Organized Labour are prepared to...

Organized Labour accused of meddling in politics over galamsey demands

A senior lecturer at Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has accused Organized Labour of deviating from its core mandate and meddling in politics with its...

Ghana Medical Association petitioned for the removal of its President Dr. Serebour

A formal petition has been filed by a member of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Vishnu Nene Limon Abayateye, calling for the removal...

Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Biya in good health, government says

Cameroon's 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement, calling widespread reports saying otherwise "pure fantasy." Biya...

Police recruitment: Shortlisted applicants to write exams on October 12

The Ghana Police Service has invited all shortlisted applicants who applied to join the service to write an exam as part of their recruitment...

Lands minister addresses claims of issuing over 1,400 mining licenses since 2022

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has refuted claims that the current government has issued an excessive number of mining...

Delays in bail process keep anti-galamsey protesters detained despite court order

Fifty-one activists from the Democracy Hub remain in police custody despite being granted bail by the High Courts of Accra. This is according to a...

US judge orders Google to open app store to rivals

A US federal judge has ruled that Google must allow Android apps made by rival technology firms onto its Google Play app store for...

GRASAG to join Catholic Church in protest against galamsey on October 11

The National Executive Committee of the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has announced its decision to join the Catholic Bishops' Conference and the...

Osama Bin Laden’s son banned from re-entering France

A son of the al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been banned from returning to France, the country's interior minister has announced. Omar Bin Laden,...

I found solace in God – Breast cancer survivor recounts healing journey

Breast cancer survivor, Fafa Gozo has shared how she was healed from the deadly disease three years ago. Recounting her enduring process after she was...

I’m disappointed in NDC – PNC Chairman [Video]

The National Chairman of the People's National Convention (PNC) Samson Asaki Awingobit has said he is disappointed in the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This according...

UG-UTAG endorses Organised Labour’s strike

The University of Ghana chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UG-UTAG) has voted in support of Organised Labour’s intended strike action on...

I’ll sack any GIHOC staff who joins Organised Labour’s strike – Kofi Jumah

The Managing Director of GIHOC Distilleries Limited, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, has warned employees against partaking in Organised Labour's intended strike against galamsey. Mr Jumha has...

Alan is the 3rd force Ghanaians are crying for – Suma Manhene

The Paramount Chief of the Suma Traditional Area, Odeneho Dr Afram Obrempong III, has lauded Alan Kyerematen, the leader and presidential candidate for the...

Jinapor denies issuing 1,400 mining licences since 2022

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has refuted claims that over 1,400 mining licences have been issued by the Ministry...

Organised Labour strike: We’re not worried – Angel Carbonu to opposers [Audio]

The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu,  has said that there is nothing that can stop Organised Labour from...

Aljazeera reporter: Don’t blame police for military’s galamsey failures

International journalist, Kent Mensah has raised concerns about the military’s failure to protect Ghana’s water bodies from illegal mining, also known as galamsey, despite...

Group to embark on demo against Organised Labour

A group calling itself Responsible Small Scale Miners Association of Ghana has announced plans to embark on a demonstration on Friday, October 11, 2024,...

Thousands join protest against delay in anti-LGBTQ bill approval [Photos]

Thousands of Ghanaians took to the streets on Tuesday October 8, 2024 to protest the delay in the approval of the anti-LGBTQ bill. The demonstration...

Empress Gifty saved me after my surgery- Georgia Adjei recounts

The ace gospel musician, recounted how Empress Gifty came through for her during her challenging times. She made this revelation and honoured Empress Gifty with...