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Alert! Online Fraud: Tricks you should be aware of

In today's interconnected world, accessing goods and services is just a click away. As we approach the end of the year, the online...

Why NSS side chick’s case was thrown out of court [Full judgment]

The law is settled that any agreement which has as its object future to illicit sexual relations is bad, as it is a contract...

2024 budget approved – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said as far as he is concerned, Parliament has approved the 2024 budget statement. He made this remark during a press briefing in Parliament....

Gov’t, private sector must work together to promote locally-produced rice – Association

The President of the Rice Millers Association of Ghana, Michael Darko is backing the Legislative Instrument seeking to restrict the importation of selected strategic...

Global Cyber Capacity Building conference to drive resilient development held

The first Global Conference on Cyber Capacity Building (GC3B) to drive resilient development has been held in Accra. The announcement of the Accra Call...

Nkwanta South: Over 30 schools closed

More than 30 schools in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region remain closed weeks after ethnic clashes in the area. The violent confrontations...

Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) Issues French Edition of the Book on Islamic Development Bank’s Historical Evolution

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org) is pleased to announce the release of the French language edition of the book titled “The Islamic...

Education Ministry sends SoS message to parents over SHS placement

Spokesperson at the Ministry of Education, Kwasi Kwarteng has urged parents whose wards are yet to be placed in Senior High Schools (SHS) schools...

National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa Opens New Office in Kenya

NBA Africa (www.NBA.com) today announced that the league established a new subsidiary in Kenya, with an office located in Westlands, Nairobi.  The NBA Kenya...

Flood gates at Keta Azizadzi closed

The floodgates at Azizadzi in the Keta municipality have been successfully closed down after almost a month of opening to allow free flow of the...

Awards dinner replaces Farmers Day durbar

The usual congregation of farmers across the country at durbars to climax the biggest national annual agricultural event, the National Farmers Day, will be...

OSP investigates alleged corruption in govt payroll 

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has commenced investigations into suspected corruption on government payroll. The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, announced this during a...

Lordina’s beautiful birthday wish to Mahama

Former First Lady Lordina Mahama has celebrated her husband, John Dramani Mahama on his 65th birthday in a special way. The ex-President and National...

Cantonments will be a slum in 10 years – Architect

The Principal Architect at Design Protocol, Arc Laud Affotey, has warned of the potential transformation of Cantonments into a slum within the next decade....

OSP, other bodies to investigate suspected money laundering against Cecilia Dapaah

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has announced a collaboration with state agencies to probe suspected money laundering against former Minister of Sanitation and Water...

Corruption fight: ‘Should I feel frustrated and resign?’ – Special Prosecutor

Special Prosecution, Kissi Agyebeng, has expressed frustration with the judicial system following a recent judgment on the Labianca case. Addressing a press conference on...

 We’re facing doom in corruption fight – Special Prosecutor reacts to court verdict

The Special Prosecutor says the recent judgment on the Labiabca case only opens the floodgates for suspects to demand the halting of investigations against...

Digitalization a planning tool not a development policy – Azongo

A development planner and consultant to SMIDO, Nyaaba-Aweeba Azongo, has said digitalization is not a development policy as is currently being construed in Ghanaian...

How John Mahama marked his 65th birthday

National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama has has marked his 65th birthday at the Shai Osuduko District hospital. He commended management of the hospital...

Driver bags 6 years imprisonment for stealing

The Bole District Magistrate Court has sentenced a 24-year-old driver, Yahaya Mohammed, to six years in prison. Mohammed was charged with conspiracy to commit the...

FIND and Rwanda Biomedical Centre sign agreement to support digitally enabled, equitable access to testing

A Collaboration Agreement has been signed between FIND (www.FINDdx.org) and the Rwanda Biomedical Centre to accelerate diagnostic innovation, strengthen regional manufacturing, and boost disease surveillance...

Continued violence in Sudan is having catastrophic health consequences on displaced people, warns International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Close to 3,000 suspected cases of Cholera have been recorded across Sudan since September 26th; At least 95 fatalities from Cholera have been recorded in...

FIND calls for commitments to implement the World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution on diagnostics, signs an agreement with Rwanda Biomedical Centre and launches a...

FIND (www.FINDdx.org) is calling for commitments to support the implementation of the Resolution on diagnostics that was adopted at the World Health Assembly earlier this...

Pregnant woman, 5 others die in horrific collision on Sunyani-Drobo Road

A tragic collision on the Sunyani-Drobo Road has resulted in the loss of six lives, including a pregnant woman, as reported by the Ghana...

KGL Group bags three prestigious awards at the 2023 National Communications Awards

KGL Group, a leading player in Ghana’s digital landscape, in an exciting turn of events has been honored with three prestigious awards at the...

LGBTQ+: Afenyo Markin backs Cardinal Turkson

Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has said that he supports the non-criminalization of homosexuality, the position of the Christian denomination he belongs to, the Catholic Church. Personally, he said, he...

More than 23,000 persons living with HIV in Western Region

The Western Regional Office of the Ghana AIDS Commission says about 23,904 persons are estimated to be living with HIV in the Region.  Mr Dramani...

Komenda Sugar Factory: KT Hammond drags Mahama’s officials to EOCO

Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T Hammond has referred former officials involved in the Komenda Sugar Factory project to Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO)...

Akropong MP Dokua under fire over Common Fund use

In a quest to uphold transparency and responsible financial stewardship, Joseph Ahwireng-Danquah and Patrick Boi Akuffo-Kumih have jointly petitioned the appropriate authorities regarding the...

Finance Ministry releases GH¢154m to pay nursing trainees

The The Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Health, Isaac Offei Baah, has revealed that the Ministry of finance has released an amount of...

TOR Board swings on transparency after OSP directive

The Board of Directors of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has expressed its commitment to transparency and accountability in their decision-making process to help...

Major Mahama trial: Verdict delayed as case is adjourned

The verdict on the Major Maxwell Mahama trial was delayed again by the seven member jury presiding over the case a the Accra High...

Africa Finance Corporation Invests $60 Million to Boost Angola’s Indigenous Oil & Gas Production

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has invested US$60 million in Etu Energias (formerly Somoil), the largest private...

Dawhenya Dam spillage: MCE makes shocking revelation

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ningo-Prampram in the Greater Accra region, Al Latif Tetteh Amanor, disclosed that those affected by the spillage of...

We won’t return home until govt releases our locked-up cash – Gold Coast Fund clients

The Convener of the aggrieved customers of the defunct Gold Coast Fund Management company, Charles Nyame, has expressed his disappointment in the government’s failure...

Labour Commission to engage mortuary workers today over their intended strike

The National Labour Commission (NLC) is set to meet with the leadership of the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) today, Wednesday, November 29,...

Court remands 19-year-old man for threatening his mother

The Gbetsile Circuit Court has remanded Joshua Narh, a 19-year-old, unemployed, in custody for threatening his mother, Doris Narh, a 44-year-old, with a knife...

Africa Energy Expo Gears Up for Inaugural Edition with Unveiling of Key Speakers and Session Topics

Following the announcement of the launch of the first-ever Africa Energy Expo, set to take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from 20 to 22 February...

Akwamumanhene destools subchief for unlawful land sale

 The Akwamumanhene, Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, has ordered the im­mediate destoolment of the Odikro of Akwamu Anyansu, Nana Ofei Owobie. The order by the State...

Deputy Minister of Fisheries leads relief effort for Akosombo dam spillage victims

The Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, along with the Chief Director, led a delegation to deliver relief items valued at millions of...