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Ghanaian entrepreneur finds success in Finland: The inspiring story of a Pentecost elder [Video]

In the land of Finland, resides Elder Samuel Anini, a Ghanaian who has woven his life into the fabric of Finnish society. With nearly three...

Define the energy problem so you can deal with it – ACEP tells government

The Executive Director for the African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Benjamin Boakye has advised the government to carry out an internal assessment of...

Scrap teacher training, nursing training allowances – Suhuyini

The Member of Parliament for Tamale North Constituency, Alhassan Suhuyini, says the government must cancel trainee allowances for nurses and teachers. According to him, the...

Base pay on Single Spine Salary Structure to go up 23 percent from Jan 2024

Organised Labour has secured a 23% increment in the base pay for the Year 2024, after a two-day negotiation with the government. This is expected...

Alan Kyerematen meets CSOs [Watch]

During a stakeholder meeting between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and the former Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, Founder and CEO of Immani Ghana,...

60-yr-old man who allegedly killed 15-yr-old fulani boy in Sawla remanded

A 60-year-old farmer has been detained by the Bole District Magistrate Court in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old Fulani boy in...

What Raphael Dwamena’s father said after his demise

Patrick Amoako Sefa, the father of the late Ghanaian footballer Raphael Dwamena, has expressed the family's ongoing struggle to accept the loss. "We've been in...

Gov’t secures €50m to reconstruct La General Hospital

Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has announced that, Ministry of Finance has secured €50 million in local funding for the reconstruction of the La...

There is no load shedding – Energy Ministry insists

Deputy Energy Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has reiterated assurances by government officials that the country is far from plunging into a load shedding era. According...

Garu military brutalities: Security analyst justifies action of residents

Security Analyst, Paul Boateng, has said the Garu residents did nothing untoward to warrant the brutalities were meted out on them by the military. According...

Small Scale Miners issue 2-day ultimatum for justice for killed colleagues

The National Concerned Small Scale Miners Association of Ghana has unequivocally condemned the killing of two unarmed artisanal miners by Forestry Commission operatives at...

Kakum residents oppose any move to mine in forest reserve

Residents of Abrafo-Odumase, a farming community adjacent the Kakum National Park, have taken a strong stand against any attempt to mine minerals in the...

Raphael Dwamena’s mother breaks silence on his death

Ruby Akakpo, the mother of late former Black Stars forward, Raphael Dwamena says she is devastated over his death. The distraught mother said her...

Ken Kuranchie reacts to court’s ruling on suit against Mahama

The Editor-in-chief of the Daily Searchlight newspaper, Kenneth Kuranchie has said he will not give up on his quest to challenge the eligibility of...

‘Women who refuse to take their husbands name are selfish’

A Behavioural Scientist and therapist, Dr. Caroline Kusi is of the opinion that, women who refuse to change their surnames to their husbands' names...

Supreme Court dismisses Ken Kuranchie’s suit against Mahama

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Daily Searchlight Editor, Ken Kuranchie challenging the eligibility of John Dramani Mahama to contest 2024 elections. The Apex Court found the application defective. Mr....

Raphael Dwamena’s cardiologist makes shocking revelation

The cardiologist of Raphael Dwamena has revealed that the striker chose to have his defibrillator removed a year before he collapsed and died on the...

Akosombo dam spillage: Ada flood victims desperately need help – MP cries

Member of Parliament for Ada constituency, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe, is struggling to understand why flood victims in the area are not receiving the needed...

Mfante killing: Mankranso Forestry Commission office remains shut in fear of reprisal attacks

Three days after two brothers were allegedly shot and killed by a Forestry Commission taskforce at a community mining site in Mfante, the divisional...

Akosombo dam spillage: NADMO exposes South Tongu DCE over relief items

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has dismissed claims by the South Tongu District Chief Executive (DCE) that relief items are stuck at the...

Bawumia meets Majority Caucus

The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Monday visited Parliament to engage with the Majority Caucus....

There might soon be more plastics than fish in seas – Ramsar Chief

Fishermen in Ghana’s coastal waters may soon be returning home with a bumper catch of plastics instead of their highly sought-after protein. According to...

Airbus scandal: Planned picketing at Mahama’s office postponed

Pressure group, Fixing the Country Movement has postponed its planned demonstration and picketing at the office of former President John Mahama in Accra. The...

No hotel is as comfortable as my home – Joe Osei-Owusu

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu is the latest legislator to support the decision to hold the annual post-budget workshop outside Accra...

Bawumia will always outshine John Mahama – Joe Wise

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bekwai in the Ashanti Region, Joe Osei-Owusu, has stated that, the National Democratic Congress'(NDC) flagbearer,...

Election 2024: Joe Wise speaks on becoming Bawumia’s running mate

The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has said he has no intention of becoming Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s running mate for the 2024...

Fact-check: Did Ghana miss November 1 IMF timeline?

Government has been insistingq in the last few days that it had not missed a November 1 IMF timeline for the fulfillment of conditions to...

Organised Labour demands over 70% base pay for 2024

Organised Labour has proposed over 70% increment in base pay for the year 2024 as they begin negotiations with the government. The demand is...

2024 budget must lessen tax burden – GNCCI

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Mark Badu-Aboagye has suggested the 2024 budget must lessen tax...

NPP has agreed for Bawumia’s running mate to come from…. First Deputy Speaker

The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has added his voice to calls for Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s running mate to be selected from...

Albanian doctors break silence after Raphael Dawnena’s death

Doctors at the Kavaja Hospital in Albania have confirmed that Raphael Dwamena was dead before the ambulance carrying him arrived at the hospital. According to the...

Workers of mining firm in Kwawu West embark on sit-down strike

About 750 workers of Akroma Mining Company located in Esaase in the Kwawu West Municipality have embarked on a sit-down strike. The aggrieved staff are...

You are no longer NPP members – Alan’s supporters told

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said anybody who has declared support for independent candidate, Alan Kyerematen, is no longer party member. The...

Relief items stuck at South Tongu Assembly over lack of money for fuel – DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of South Tongu, Seth Kwesi Agbi, has stated that the lack of funds to purchase fuel for the transportation...

Earth tremor: NADMO sends important message

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has warned of dire consequences if an earthquake strikes in Ghana, particularly in areas along the fault lines...

Over 6,400 Ghanaians studying in US – Report

A total of 6,468 Ghanaians are currently in studying the United States (US). This information is from the 2023 Open Doors Report for the...

Court to continue hearing missing Lands Commission staffer case despite delay in releasing call transcripts

A mobile telecom provider has delayed in furnishing the Kumasi High Court with the transcript of all call records of the missing Senior Lands...

Garu assault: Autopsy report shows deceased suffered broken skull and ribs – MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Garu, Albert Alalzuuga, has claimed that the autopsy report of one of the individuals who died as a...

Alleged police ‘killer’ case: Jurors abandon court over unpaid allowances

The seven-member jury adjudicating the case involving the alleged murder of 26-year-old Victoria Dapaah by her Police Inspector boyfriend in Adum failed to appear...