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We don’t need EC’s help to win an election – NPP [Audio]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has fought off allegations by the National Democratic Congress(NDC) of attempts by the Electoral Commission (EC) to rig the...

Heavy rainfall wrecks havoc in Suntreso hospital

The Suntreso Government Hospital in the Ashanti region is facing a critical issue that has persisted for nearly a year. Water leaks from a main...

Commodity Trader Trafigura Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 as Gold Sponsor

Multinational commodity trader Trafigura will participate at the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) 2024 conference – scheduled for October 2-3 in Luanda – as a gold...

We need buses not Deputy MD – STC workers

Workers of the State Transport Corporation (STC) are fiercely resisting the appointment of a third deputy managing director, describing it as a waste of...

One arrested; 2 on the run after demolition of ex Black Stars player’s building

A suspected landguard has been arrested in connection with the demolition of a building owned by former Black Stars player, Kissi Boateng at Millennium...

Attorney General to face off lawyers for Ato Forson, Richard Jakpa

The Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame will face off with lawyers for Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa who are standing trial for...

Fuel prices expected to go up

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has directed the various industry players to increase the Unified Petroleum Price Fund (UPPF) margin by GH₵0.05 on every...

Annual Meetings 2024: Centenary Rural and Development Bank named Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa initiative’s “AFAWA Bank of the Year” at African...

A Kampala-based commercial bank with a “mission critical focus” to provide financial services to vulnerable women entrepreneurs has been named the “AFAWA Bank of...

New York couple find safe containing $100k in lake

A couple of "magnet fishing" enthusiasts say they pulled up a safe containing an estimated $100,000 (£78,000) from a New York lake. James Kane and...

Fertility journey needs patience – Specialists

Reproductive health experts and gynaecologists have urged couples and individuals on the journey of childbirth to exercise patience. This is because conceiving babies is a...

African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 to Fuel Project Development with Dedicated Upstream E&P Forum

Representing the biggest gathering of energy stakeholders on the continent, Africa’s premier energy event – the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy...

VITRONIC presents innovative solutions for further development of safety on African roads at the 2024 GITEX in Marrakech

From the 29th to the 31st of May 2024, GITEX Africa (www.GITEXAfrica.com) took place in Marrakech, and tech enthusiasts from all over the continent...

straitPay Showcased Revolutionary Financial Solutions at GITEX AFRICA 2024

straitPay, a pioneering neobanking company dedicated to transforming financial transactions in Africa, successfully participated as an exhibitor at GITEX AFRICA 2024 (https://GITEXAfrica.com). During the...

Lessons suspended over ‘shit bombing’ incident at Asuafu R/C school

Students and teachers of Asuafu R/C Primary School in the Tain District of the Bono Region were met with a disturbing sight as they...

Cabinet approves listing of Graphic Communications Group on Ghana Stock Exchange

The Cabinet has approved the listing of Graphic Communications Group Limited on the Ghana Stock Exchange to recapitalise the company. Recent reports indicate that Graphic...

Epson’s Heat-Free inkjet printing technology, the efficient and sustainable solution for the Education and Healthcare sectors

On the sidelines of its participation in GITEX AFRICA 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com), Epson held a press conference where it unveiled the results of recent research...

Coursera and African Leadership University Partner to Expand Access to Education in Africa

Coursera (www.Coursera.org), a leading online learning platform, has partnered with the African Leadership University (ALU), the institution dedicated to shaping Africa's future leaders with...

Sandton City Wins Big at Global Awards in Vegas

Building on its already impressive repertoire of endorsements and accolades, Sandton City (www.SandtonCity.com) in Johannesburg has now been recognised on a global scale for...

Decomposing body found near home of prime suspect in case of missing Ghanaian ladies 

A decomposing body has been found near the home of Andrew Amaechi, who was arrested in connection with the disappearance of two Ghanaian friends,...

Import Restrictions Bill needs clear policy direction and transparency – Prof Bokpin

A professor of Finance at the University of Ghana, Godfred Bokpin, voiced his disapproval of the suspended import restrictions bill emphasising the need for...

First African headmaster of Mfantsipim to be honoured at Ghana’s Festival of Institutional Lodges

The Festival of Institutional Lodges organised by the District Grand Lodge of Ghana is gearing up to honour Francis Lodowic Bartels (OBE), the first...

Man in trouble for violating building code

The Somanya Magistrate Court in the Eastern Region has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Mo­hammed Alhassan, accused of violating the building...

Sales officer sentenced for stealing employer’s money

A sales officer of E-NAT Mineral Wa­ter has been sentenced to six months imprisonment in hard labour by the Tarkwa District Magistrate’s Court Two...

Canon demonstrates the power to drive positive change at drupa 2024 through charity and start-up support initiatives

At drupa 2024 (Messe Düsseldorf, 28 May – 7 June 2024, Hall 8a) under the theme ‘The Power to Move’, Canon (www.Canon-CNA.com) is highlighting...

Education Ministry challenges reports of GHS 56m payment for unused Wi-Fi services in schools

The Ministry of Education has issued a comprehensive response to recent allegations regarding the Wi-Fi for Schools Programme, aiming to address concerns raised by...

Dep Housing Minister leads review of Rent Act at Koforidua retreat

The Deputy Works and Housing Minister, Dr Prince Hamid Armah, on Saturday, spearheaded a crucial retreat at The Eastern Premier Hotel in Koforidua to...

Registrar of Companies to strike out 508,000 companies

Five hundred and eight thousand (508,000) public and private business entities are to be struck off the register of the Office of the Registrar...

Carpenter sentenced to 15 years for robbing lady of iPhone 11 at Lakeside

An Adentan Circuit Court on Monday sentenced a 35-year-old carpenter to 15 years for robbing a lady of her iPhone 11 valued at GH₵3,500. Kingsley...

Ambulance trial: AG denounces Richard Jakpa’s application as abuse of process

The Attorney-General has opposed an application for an order striking out the charges and terminating the proceedings or staying proceedings against Richard Jakpa, an...

Tottenham’s Yves Bissouma robbed of GHS 4.81 million watch in Cannes

Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma was robbed of his luxury watch by two assailants on Sunday. The Mali international, 27, was with his wife outside a...

‘We dine and wine together’ – NPP team member calls for peace among political followers

Nana Bediako, a member of the NPP Communications Team, has called on followers of Ghana's two main political parties to abandon the belief that...

Underground Mining Alliance support girls with 3000 sanitary towels in Obuasi

Underground Mining Alliance (UMA) has donated sanitary towels to girls at the Abdullam orphanage and 8 other schools in Obuasi. The donation forms part of...

NSS to have office on KNUST Campus to ease personnel constraints

The National Service Scheme (NSS) is forging partnership with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology to establish an office on the university...

FAO Ghana, stakeholders want stricter adherence to bio-safety measures to combat Antimicrobial Resistance

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Ghana and researchers are advocating for improved adherence to biosafety and security measures in the quest to...

Mahama warns EC against vote rigging for NPP over transfer exercise

John Dramani Mahama, the flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of colluding with the ruling New...

Sinapi Aba partners strategically to offer credit facilities despite microeconomic instability

Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans Limited is adopting strategic financial reforms and partnerships to stay buoyant in the lending industry as the country grapples...

Claudia Sheinbaum makes history as Mexico’s first woman president

From the moment former Mayor of Mexico City Claudia Sheinbaum threw her hat in the ring for the presidency, the result was rarely in...

We find no pleasure in witch-hunting NDC -Afenyo-Markin

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has debunked claims that the government is deliberately abusing incumbency to frustrate members of the opposition National...

CETAG to embark on strike

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) is gearing up to embark on industrial action. The Association expressed frustration over the government's delay...

Dwease-Praso resident appeal to govt for development

Residents of Dwease-Praso in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality of the Ashanti region have appealed to government as a matter of urgency to extend...