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Ga Mantse visits Makola market; leads campaign to make Accra cleanest city in Africa

The Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has visited the Makola market in the Central Business District (CBD) of Accra...

NSMQ 2024: Motown beat Aquinas, St John’s Grammar and West Africa SHS to book Regional finals

Achimota School secured a resounding victory in the Greater Accra Regional Championship finals slot of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). They fiercely...

COCOBOD CEO sets record straight on successes and challenges in Ghana’s cocoa sector [Listen]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has set the record straight about the challenges and achievements during...

AG asked for my help to jail Ato Forson and get him off his Parliamentary seat – Jakpa

Businessman, Richard Jakpa has made another claim about the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame's efforts to implicate Dr Cassiel Ato Forson in the ongoing...

Renel Ghana Foundation supports five women groups through its AgriEmpower Project

Renel Ghana Foundation has embarked on a collaborative mission with women-led group of farmers in the West Mamprusi Districts and its environs; Kperigu, Sangdafongu...

Constitution Review Committee recommends President pays tax on salary

The Constitution Review Consultative Committee (CRCC) has recommended that the President pays tax on his salary and emoluments. Such a move, the Committee said, would...

Parliament launches Democracy Cup

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has launched the Democracy Cup in commemoration of its 30th anniversary. The Democracy Cup will witness a competition between...

ExxonMobil’s Project Portfolio, Commitment to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to Bolster Growth in Angola

ExxonMobil could inject as much as $15 billion into the development of Angola’s hydrocarbon reserves by 2030, following the success of commercial oil discoveries...

Opoku Ware SHS is first Smart School

Opoku Ware Senior High School in Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital, has become the first Smart School in the country after the Vice-President, Dr...

Closure of renal unit at Cape Coast Teaching Hospital leaves patients worried

Kidney patients who visited the Renal Unit at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in the Central region have expressed frustration following the unit's closure. The...

Exercise your powers and establish vote transfer centers on university campuses – NUGS tells EC

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) is urging the Electoral Commission (EC) to "exercise its powers to the fullest and take the necessary...

Abandon plans to introduce regional currency, ECO – Ofori-Atta tells West African economies

A former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has advised West African economies to abandon their quest to introduce the Single Currency, the ECO for...

Only 2% of Accra’s flooding issues have been addressed – Works & Housing Ministry

Ghana ranks highly among African countries that are most exposed to risks from multiple weather-related hazards. In the past three decades, the country has experienced...

Without Finance Minister’s authorisation seal, CAGD and BoG won’t accept on LCs – Jakpa to court

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance case, Richard Jakpa, detailed his standard procedures in dealing with the Ghanaian government as a businessman. According to...

NSMQ 2024: Ashaiman SHS advances to Regional finals after close call against O’Reilly SHS

Ashaiman SHS did not take it lightly in the early hours of Thursday as they competed in a fierce battle in the Greater Accra...

Elderly patient found in bush at Gomoa Ojobi: The inside story 

The incident of an old woman abandoned by the roadside near a bush at Gomoa Ojobi, leading to her death a week later, has...

Sri Ghana worried over killing of their workers at Adeiso

Management of Sri Ghana Oil Extraction Company limited is worried about the insentience attacks and killing of their workers by some members of the...

Government allocates funds to clear Global Fund commodities at port

The Ministry of Health has announced it has received funds from the Ministry of Finance to clear 64 Global Fund containers currently held at...

Concerned Drivers Association endorses Mahama’s transport policies

The leadership of the Concerned Drivers Association has endorsed several key policies proposed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. These policies...

We’ll clear medical supplies at Tema port within two weeks – Okoe Boye

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has assured that the backlog of medical supplies held at the ports will be cleared within the next two...

Why are we giving licenses to mine in forest reserves? – Nana Akomea

The Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC), Nana Akomea, has opposed the issuance of licenses for mining activities in forest reserves. Speaking on Joy...

Body of headless woman found in Tema 

The body of a headless woman believed to be in her 20s has been discovered at Tema Community 25. The deceased was found in the...

Key suspect in Kasoa military officer killing charged with murder

The main suspect involved in the killing of a military officer at Kasoa has been charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder. The suspect,...

The ambulances that were shipped to Ghana were under warranty, and not supposed to be used – Jakpa

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance case, Richard Jakpa, has testified in court that the ambulances shipped to Ghana were under warranty and...

I met Godfred Dame twice in 2022 at night around 10:30pm – Jakpa to court

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance case, Richard Jakpa, revealed to the court that, he met with the Attorney General and Minister of...

Ambulance case: AG told me Ato Forson is his target, not me – Richard Jakpa



The third accused, Richard Jakpa, in the ongoing ambulance case, has claimed that the Attorney General and Minister of Justice informed him that he...

Jakpa’s tape admitted into evidence in ongoing ambulance trial

Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe, the trial judge in the ongoing ambulance case, has today, Thursday, June 13, admitted an audio recording involving the Attorney-General...

Empowering Türkiye’s Economic Future: The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) And AKlease Launch EUR 13.65 Million Private Sector Financing...

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-ps.org) and Ak Finansal Kiralama A.Ş. (AKLease) have entered into a landmark agreement...

Introducing the All-new, All-electric 2024 Jeep® Wagoneer S –Jeep Brand’s First Global Battery-electric SUV

The 2024 Jeep® Wagoneer S (www.Jeep.com), the brand’s first global battery-electric vehicle (BEV), which will launch initially in the U.S. and Canada, delivers 4xe...

inDrive.Freight Expands in South Africa to Combat Youth Unemployment

inDrive.Freight (www.inDrive.com) is set to expand its operations to additional cities across South Africa. This strategic move will provide new employment avenues, particularly for...

Nobody wants to scrap Free SHS but it must be reviewed – Alex Segbefia

A former Health Minister, Alexander Segbefia, has reiterated the importance of reviewing the government’s Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Discussing the sustainability of Free...

Jospong’s Sanitation Success: Kenya Eyes Ghana’s Waste Management Blueprint

A high-level delegation from the Kenyan Council of Governors has expressed confidence in Jospong Group's capability of partnering with Kenya to address its sanitation...

Gumani residents suffer as power outage hits nine days

Residents of Gumani, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region, are urgently seeking assistance as a prolonged power outage stretches into its ninth...

NSMQ2024: Nkoranza SHS fails to secure national slot for 3 consecutive years

From grace to grass - that’s the story of one-time winners of the Bono-Ahafo Zonal Champions, Nkoranza SHTS as they fail yet again to...

Free SHS Bill will face rigorous review – Minority

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has announced its intention to push for a dedicated funding source for the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy...

Asogli chiefs commend gov’t for road infrastructure development in Ho

Asogli traditional authorities have lauded the government for commencing construction works on access roads in the Volta Regional capital, Ho. The chiefs say this initiative...

Ark-x: Revolutionizing Tech Talent at GITEX AFRICA

Ark-x is committed to accelerating the Moroccan and African tech ecosystems by ensuring the availability and competitiveness of tech talent through agile, scalable, upskilling,...

NSMQ2024: “Our suffering wasn’t in vain” – Tuobodom SHS on first national appearance

They toiled, suffered series of defeats, but picked themselves up and prevailed. That’s the resilient story of Tuobodom SHTS who lived up to their school’s...

Afreximbank’s Annual Meetings 2024 Calls for Africans Across the Globe to Unite

Heads of State, Ministers, government officials, and renowned captains of industry were among the over two thousand delegates attending day one of the 31st...

Teclast Exhibits Cutting-Edge Products at GITEX AFRICA 2024

Teclast is thrilled to announce its participation in GITEX AFRICA 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com), taking place from May 29-31 at Place Bab Jdid in Marrakech, Morocco....