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Mid year budget review: Government is bereft of ideas – Minority Leader [Video]

Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has criticized the Akufo-Addo administration, claiming it lacks the necessary ideas to manage the economy effectively. He believes the...

NPP vehicle allegedly set ablaze by unknown persons in Binduri

A Nissan Pickup belonging to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Binduri Constituency, has been set ablaze by unknown individuals. The incident occurred at...

Mid-year Budget Review: Government disburses GH¢5.4bn to boost LEAP, School Feeding, and NHIS programs

Government has allocated GH¢5.4 billion to bolster the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) program, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), and the school feeding...

Govt to reintroduce road tolls in 2025

Government has concluded measures to reintroduced in 2025. Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam announced this on Tuesday July 23 in Parliament in during the...

Banka chief jailed 3 months for fraudulently appropriating community’s $150,000

The chief of Banka, a farming community in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Eastern region has been jailed for three months by...

Mid-Year Budget: DDEP – Good news for bondholders [Video]

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has reported progress in paying investors following the completion of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) in...

Mid-Year Budget: See how much has been invested in road projects since January 2024 [video]

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that the government has invested nearly 10 billion Ghana Cedis in the road sector since...

Mid-Year Budget: Govt invests GH₵135 million in national ID programme – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has announced that the government is undertaking significant efforts to digitalize the economy. According to the Minister, this initiative...

Full Text: 2024 Mid-Year fiscal policy of Government of Ghana

2024 MID-YEAR FISCAL POLICY REVIEW 1. The Right Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I...

Mid-Year Budget: Reversal of negative economic trends shows promising recovery – Amin Adam [Video]

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has said the economy is rebounding stronger than anticipated. He attributed the economic growth to the stabilization of...

Legacy President – Dampare praises Akufo-Addo

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has eulogised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his legacy in the Ghana Police Service. The...

President Akufo-Addo inaugurates 320 housing units for Police Service in Tesano

In a significant stride towards enhancing the welfare of Ghana's security personnel, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo commissioned 320 new housing units for the...

Court orders NAM 1 to file witness statements by October 26

An Accra High Court hearing the criminal case of the defunct gold dealership firm Menzgold has ordered lawyers for Nana Appiah Mensah to file...

Wa killings: Wa Naa appeals for Bawumia’s intervention

Overlord of Wa, Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, has expressed deep concern over the increasing serial killings in the area. The latest incident involved the...

Frank Annor Dompreh convicted for contempt, fined GH¢7,200

Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam-Adoagyire Constituency of the Eastern Region, Frank Annor Dompreh has been convicted for contempt by the High Court in...

Mid-year budget presentation delayed over absence of Minority MPs

The presentation of the 2024 mid-year budget review to Parliament has delayed due to the absence of the Minority caucus. Reports suggest that, the Minority...

Police probe death of 28-year-old man in Effiduase

The Effiduase Police Command in the New Juaben North Municipality has launched an investigation into the death of a 28-year-old man. Ibrahim Ahmed's lifeless body...

Sefwi-Wiawso NPP protest against Bagbin for sacking their MP from Parliament [Video]

Some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sefwi-Wiawso constituency have staged a protest against the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin. This was...

Class 4 pupil found dead in bush [Video]

The body of a class four pupil has been found in a bush at Odumasi in Asante Akyem Central district of the Ashanti region. The...

Minority reschedules #OccupyBoGdemo to August 13

The Minority in Parliament has changed the date for its second protest demanding the removal of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG),...

Asiedu Nketia’s defamation case: I don’t have documentary evidence but living witnesses – Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi

The claim that a former Auditor-General, Professor Dua Agyeman, was banned from practicing as an accountant and an auditor became the subject of cross-examination...

The half a million idle youth in Accra: Focus on in-migration effect

Two million youth in Ghana are idle, with no employment, education, or training in the third quarter of 2023, according to the Ghana Statistical...

I celebrate Okudzeto Ablakwa – PPP Chairman on corruption exposé

National Chairman of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Nana Ofori Owusu has hailed the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa for...

How did an unqualified company secure this contract? Ablakwa on ambulance servicing scandal 

Service Ghana Auto Group Limited, a company embroiled in controversy, is under intense scrutiny for its involvement in a dubious $34.9 million (GH₵538 million)...

Greed will be your downfall – PPP Chairman fires Ken Ofori-Atta [Listen]

National Chairman of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Nana Ofori Owusu has fired a salvo at former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta for his role...

Only about 1.5 million tax payers honour their obligations

Out of about 7.9 million registered tax payers in the country, only about 1.5 million pay taxes. This was revealed by a Deputy Minister of...

Electricity restored at LEKMA Hospital after MP’s intervention

Electricity supply to the LEKMA Hospital has been restored after it was cut off on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, due to unpaid bills. The hospital...

Car burns to ashes at KIA visitors’ car park [Photos]

A private car was completely destroyed by fire at the visitors’ car park of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra on Monday, July...

IGP thanks Police officers for AU summit security

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the personnel of the Police Service for their dedication...

Defilement narration: Radio presenter granted bail

A popular Sunyani-based radio presenter who claimed to have had countless sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old primary six girl was on Monday granted bail...

Road accidents: Over 1,200 deaths recorded between January and June 2024

From January to June 2024, a total of 6,653 road accidents were reported, involving 11,283 vehicles, including private, commercial, motorbikes, and cycles. During this period,...

Don’t pay July salaries of CETAG staff – GTEC tells CAGD

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed the Controller and Accountant General’s Department to withhold the July 2024 salaries of all teaching staff...

Ghana’s economic recovery hinges on sustainable debt management

The Economic Governance Platform (EGP), a coalition of civil society organisations that focus on economic issues, advocates for a national conversation on sustainable debt...

Fire guts Ahantaman Girls SHS dormitory

Fire has destroyed one of the Ahantaman Girls’ Senior High School dormitory blocks in the Sekondi -Takoradi Metropolis. The fire outbreak occurred last Wednesday, July...

I’ll divorce my wife if Kamala doesn’t win US election – Charly Boy

Nigerian entertainer Charly Boy has made a dramatic declaration that he will divorce his wife of 47 years if Kamala Harris does not win...

Veteran actress reacts to allegations of affair with top politician

Veteran actress Dakore Egbuson-Akande has vehemently rubbished allegations of having any clandestine affair with Nigeria's Senate President. The rumors were brought to light by a...

CPP opens nominations for presidential primary

The Conventions People’s Party (CPP) has opened nominations for the election of its presidential candidate for the 2024 general elections. In a statement issued on...

Mobile money vendor robbed of GHS 55k in broad daylight

A mobile money vendor in Atwima Koforidua is counting his loss after being robbed of GHS 55,000 in a broad daylight operation. The incident occurred...

Former Legon SRC president marries former secretary [Photos]

In a beautiful ceremony on July 20, 2024, Dr. Sylvester Amoako, the 61st President of the University of Ghana Students' Representative Council (SRC), married...

GWR: Nigerian man breaks record for longest twerking [Video]

A dancer from Lagos, Nigeria, Babajide Isreal Adebanjo has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest twerking duration. Babajide achieved this remarkable feat...