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I won’t resign; NDC demo “completely unnecessary” – BoG Governor

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has dismissed calls by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Minority...

High attrition rate poses danger to the nation’s education – Dr Addai-Poku

The Registrar of the National Teaching Council, Dr Christian Addai-Poku, has announced that the high attrition rate in the nation’s education sector poses a...

Eric Adjei triggers RTI Act as he petitions GRA for information on its recent auction activities

Eric Adjei, Bono Regional Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has submitted a formal request to the Commissioner General of the Ghana...

MP blames heavy-duty trucks for potholes, accidents

Member of Parliament for Jaman North constituency, Frederick Yaw Ahenkwah, has said most roads in Ghana are in a deplorable state because heavy-duty trucks...

SSNIT exonerates Lighthouse Chapel over contributions of former employees

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has exonerated Lighthouse Chapel International (LCI) over the contributions of six former employees.The six former employees...

Translate Commonwealth values into tangible outcomes for citizens – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on members of the Commonwealth Parliament to ensure that the fundamental principles and values that form the...

Association of Ghana Water Limited inaugurates officers 

To address engineering issues in the company, the Ghana Institute of Engineers (GhIE) and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) have teamed up to...

Ambulances to be banned from carrying corpses

The Chief Executive Officer of the Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency, Dr. Yaw Twerefuor has disclosed that ambulances will soon be banned from conveying...

BoG has done no wrong, deal with Finance Ministry – Minority told

Banking Consultant, Nana Otuo Acheampong has jumped to the defense of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and its governors.According to him, the Governor of...

Ghana takes center stage in the fight against improvised explosive devices

In a bid to bolster its security efforts and enhance preparedness against the looming threat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), Ghana has taken the...

Boy, 12, crashed to death while being chased by dog

A 12-year-old pupil of Mankessim D/A basic school has been crashed to death at Ekumfi Eshiohyia in the Central region while being chased by...

Level 300 UEW student found dead in hostel

A level 300 student of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has been found dead in her hostel at the south campus.The deceased...

Woman’s eye swollen after alleged assault by ECG taskforce

A 65-year-old woman, Esther Dogbe, has been left with a swollen eye after she was beaten by some workers alleged to be staff of...

Don’t build $1m house and expect gov’t to construct your roads – NPP man

A communication team member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kofi Tonto has taken a swipe people who build luxurious houses and wait for...

We have a ‘lootocracy’ in Ghana not democracy – Ablakwa

Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says Ghana is no longer functioning as a true democracy but has instead evolved...

Pursue wellness rather than curing illness – Doctor

Nephrologist, Dr. Elliot Tenkorang Annor has urged Ghanaians to actively seek wellness rather than wait to be ill before visiting a health center.According to...

Savannah region: Accident on Doli bridge blocks road again [Photos]

An accident involving an articulated truck on the reconstructed Doli bridge near Bole in the Savannah region has blocked the road again.The truck has...

Zongo Development Fund seeks permanent abode

The Zongo Development Fund (ZDF) is striving to adopt more cost-saving measures to enable it to efficiently channel its resources to its core mandate.Consequently,...

Ghana loses GH¢49.5 million to cyber fraud in nine months

Ghana has reported a loss of GH¢49.5 million in the first nine months of the year due to cyber fraud activities, according to the...

Update on Cecilia Dapaah’s case

The mastermind in the Cecilia Abena Dapaah, former Sanitation and Water Resource Minister, stealing case, has been refused bail by an Accra Circuit Court.  The...

Akufo-Addo, Bawumia have taken over ‘Satan’s job’ – Akamba

A former National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has descended heavily on President Akufo-Addo and Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.Joshua Akamba who...

NLA Board commiserates with Former President Kufuor

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) Governing Board, led by His Eminence, Torgbui Francis Seth Nyonyo, on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, called on Former President...

DVLA launches documents to enhance good driving standards

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) launched two documents to enhance its service delivery and ensure good driving standards in the country.The documents,...

Ghana must rethink its leadership makeup – Mike Gizo

Former Minister for Tourism and chief of Agomeda, Nene Nagai Kassa VIII, also known as Mike Gizo, says Ghana must rethink its leadership structure...

Ablakwa raises red flag over alleged allocation of airport land to private firm

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is accusing the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) of leasing land to a company...

Renal dialysis must be included in NHIS benefits package – WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to expand its benefits package to cover critical illnesses, including kidney...

Ghana Kidney Association to engage stakeholders to make dialysis affordable

The Ghana Kidney Association (GKA) has pledged to engage relevant stakeholders to make dialysis accessible and affordable to all and sundry.In a statement issued...

Over 90% of Ghanaian kidney failure patients not on dialysis

Over 90% of Ghanaian kidney failure patients who desperately need dialysis are being denied access to this life-saving treatment.This is according to a yet...

Two grabbed for stealing ECG cables

The sheer vigilance of community members at Benso in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality in the Western Region has led to the arrest of two...

Madagascar Court jails former Lighthouse Pastor for car theft

Pastor Larry Odonkor, formerly with Lighthouse Chapel International (LCI), has been jailed for two years by a Court of Appeal in Madagascar for fraudulently...

Drama in court over murder of businesswoman

The swift intervention of police officers prevented family members of the 35-year-old businesswoman, who was allegedly killed at her residence by her house help...

I’m proud of you – Dampare tells police after #OccupyBoG demo

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare has commended personnel who were deployed for the #occupyBoG demonstration.He met the personnel...

Profile of BoG Director of Security whom Sam George described as ‘watchman’

Profile of Bank of Ghana's (BoG) Head of Security, Wing Commander (Retired) Kwame Asare-Boateng (Esq), whom Ningo Prampram Member of Parliament, Sam George described...

Free SHS should be changed – Ishmael Yamson

Economist and corporate management expert, Ishmael Yamson has called for a review of the government’s Free Senior High School (SHS) programme.According to him,...

AGI commends Dr Adutwum for promoting STEM education

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Seth Twum Akwaboah, has praised the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum,...

NIB reacts to claims Managing Director runs bank remotely

The National Investment Bank (NIB) has denied claims that the Managing Director has been managing the bank for one year via Zoom.Bolgatanga Central Member...

BoG Governor’s failure to receive our petition disrespectful – Ablakwa

The North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said that the failure of the Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Ernest Addison to...

Exclusive photos from #OccupyBoG demo that had hundreds marching in Accra

The much-anticipated #OccupyBoG protest led by Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) took place on the streets of Accra on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. ...

Kufuor breaks down in tears as guests visit his home [Video]

A video of former President John Agyekum Kufuor crying passionately as guests visited his Peduase residence to commiserate with him over the death of...

Alleged Wagner recruits case adjourned

The case involving five Ghanaians believed to be leading a group linked to Wagner in Russia has been adjourned to the 14th of November...