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The People’s Forum: We’re an orphan community – Ablekuma Abease residents 

Residents of Ablekuma Abease in the Ga Central Municipality of the Greater Accra region are lamenting over neglected and lack of basic amenities. According to...

Nkwanta South: MCE begs chiefs on his knees to give peace a chance

Tears swelled up in the eyes of Nkwanta South Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Felix Owusu-Gyimah as he went on his knees to beg chiefs...

Daara J Family, VJ, Mia Guisse, Dip Doundou Guiss to Headline Entertainment at Basketball Africa League (BAL’s) Sahara Conference in Senegal

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (BAL.NBA.com) today announced the lineup of artists and entertainers who will headline the entertainment acts at the Dakar Arena when...

Cecilia Dapaah case: EOCO boss must resign – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu is calling for the resignation of the Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) Maame Yaa...

Apple working to fix alarming iPhone issue

Apple says it is working quickly to fix an issue that caused some iPhone alarms not to play a sound, giving their slumbering users...

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Wins Global Trade Review (GTR) Best Trade Finance Bank in Southern Africa and Best Trade Finance Deal in Africa with...

In the recent Global Trade Review (GTR) awards announcement, RMB (www.RMB.co.za) has been awarded as the Best Trade Finance Bank in Southern Africa and...

Mukuru announces sponsorship of Zimbabwe’s Sables as they strive for Rugby World Cup qualification

Next-generation financial services platform Mukuru (www.Mukuru.com), one of the most recognisable fintech brands on the continent, has announced that it is sponsoring Zimbabwe’s national...

Man who allegedly shot wife arrested from hideout

The husband of the woman allegedly shot on her farm at Adaklu Tevikpo in the Adaklu district has been arrested in connection with the case. He was arrested...

Akufo-Addo to commission 120 housing units at Appiatse

President Nana Akufo-Addo will today, May 2, 2024, commission about 120 housing units for victims of the Appiatse disaster in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality...

TEWU demands payment of all Tier-2 deductions to fund managers

The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) of the Trade Union Congress (TUC)-Ghana has joined with other labour unions to demand that the government...

Gov’t to distribute 1.2 million textbooks to TVET schools

The government is to distribute 1.2 million Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) learning materials for 24 trade areas to both government and...

Gov’t steps up efforts to pass new Labour Law

President Akufo-Addo says the government is working hard to get the new Labour Bill passed into law by the end of the year. The Bill,...

You’ve a morbid hatred for Ghanaian workers – TUC tells Prof Adei

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has criticised renowned economist, Prof Stephen Adei over his comments that Togolese workers are more productive than Ghanaian counterparts. In...

Seven ECG substations in Accra flooded after Wednesday’s rain

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed the power outages experienced in parts of Accra to the flooding of seven substations. This follows a...

Driving Africa’s Energy Market Intelligence: TGS Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 as Bronze Sponsor

Energy data and intelligence company TGS has joined the African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECWeek.com): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference and exhibition – taking place from...

Ghana records 31 new COVID-19 cases

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported 31 new cases of COVID-19 in the country over the past week. But, the Programmes Manager at the...

Akufo-Addo’s assertion of dumsor’s end misleading, says IES

The Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Security (IES), Nana Amoasi VII, has challenged President Akufo-Addo's assertion that Ghana's erratic power supply issue,...

Kumasi Cheshire Home decries inadequate equipment; seeks public support

The Kumasi Cheshire Home is calling on benevolent individuals and organisations to extend assistance to the institution. According to the administrator, Rev. Fr Theophilus Nyamekye,...

KNUST gets its first virtual reality studios to boost teaching and learning

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has inaugurated Ghana's first ever virtual reality studios designed to foster innovative ways of learning. The facility...

Police Inspector detained for cutting off pregnant wife’s hand

A Nigerian police inspector has been detained for allegedly cutting off his pregnant wife’s hand over N3000, equivalent of GHS 30. The police man committed...

Do something about dumsor now – TUC tells Akufo-Addo at May Day event

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on President Akufo-Addo to urgently tackle the persistent power challenges, commonly known as "dumsor," in the country. At...

More details on soldier killed in Millennium City shooting

It has emerged that the military officer shot dead during a land encroachment dispute at Millinnium City, Kasoa is a Lance Corporal identified as...

NHIA releases over GHS170m to settle healthcare providers

The government through the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has released one hundred and seventy million, seven hundred and seventy five thousand and thirty...

‘Operation Clean Your Surroundings’: Popular Kenkey joint and public toilets in Takoradi shut down

The 'Operation Clean Your Surroundings' campaign Task-force has made significant strides in maintaining public health and safety. The task-force has shut down a popular Kenkey...

Fear as unidentified man is found dead in Bole green valley

An unidentified man believed to be in his 50s has been found dead in a pool of blood, wrapped in black and white cloth...

Shooting of military officer: Aggrieved Kasoa residents express worry over bad media reports

A group calling itself Concerned Residents of Kasoa in the Central region has expressed worry over the negative media reportage about their area. This follows...

National Security Ministry disowns suspect in military officer’s shooting

The Ministry of National Security has issued a statement disassociating itself from one Benlord Ababio, the suspect in the shooting incident involving a military...

Kasoa: GAF begins probe into murder of soldier at Millennium City

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have initiated an investigation into the tragic death of a soldier at Millennium City in Kasoa, Central Region. According to...

AG advises EOCO against money laundering probe into Cecilia Dapaah’s affairs

The Attorney General and Ministry of Justice have advised against pursuing money laundering investigations into the activities of former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Dapaah by...

SML-GRA contract: Lawyer counters KPMG findings on parliamentary ratification

A Private legal practitioner, Oheneba Adusei-Poku has, in a legal opinion, challenged the findings of audit firm, KPMG, that the GRA-SML contract was not...

Looted Asante royal artefacts on display for public viewing at Manhyia Museum

Looted royal artefacts from the Asante kingdom are finally on display for public viewing at the Manhyia Museum in Kumasi, 150 years after the...

Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) Issues Annual Report Highlighting Innovative Solutions for Islamic Finance and Development

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org) has issued its Annual Report for the year 2023, showcasing its activities and accomplishments in Islamic finance...

Assembly Member constructs longest footbridge to connect Mpraeso and Atibie

Assembly Member of Mpraeso Ntutoagya, Otis Moglor has tackled a longstanding challenge faced by the communities of Mpraeso and Atibie by constructing a footbridge linking the two...

Move to higher grounds as rains intensify – Meteo Agency warns

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has warned residents residing in flood-prone regions to relocate to higher areas as the rainfall intensifies. Parts of the country experienced...

Support us to demand better conditions of service – TEWU OF TUC tells members

The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC-Ghana) has called on its members to join them in a united...

Armed robbers attack MoMo agent in broad daylight at Tumu

Five unknown armed men allegedly attacked and robbed a mobile money vendor at Zongo, a suburb of Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality at...

200 students selected for KNUST e-learning ambassador training

Two hundred students are participating in a two-week e-learning ambassador training under the e-learning initiative at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...

SML-GRA contract – Legal Practitioner counters KPMG findings on parliamentary ratification

A Private legal practitioner, Oheneba Adusei-Poku, has, in a legal opinion, challenged the findings of audit firm, KPMG, that the GRA-SML contract was not...

ECG staff walkout during Ashanti Regional Minister’s speech at May Day event

Tensions flared at the May Day celebration in the Ashanti region as employees of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) walked out during a...