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Natural Capital Accounting for sustainable development: Unleashing Ghana’s potential

Ghana, the vibrant and resource-rich nation located on the west coast of Africa, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and diverse ecosystems. From...

GRA taskforce arrests managers of enterprises over tax infractions  

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) taskforce has arrested four managers of enterprises in Accra for not issuing tax invoices. The companies are Buildmart Company Ghana...

EC member dragged to Supreme Court over alleged NPP affiliation

An Electoral Commission (EC) member, Dr Peter Appiahene, has been dragged to the Supreme Court by South Dayi MP, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, over his alleged...

Gender Minister clears air on claims that all school feeding caterers are NPP members

Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Lariba Zuweira Abudu, has debunked claims that all caterers under the government’s School Feeding Programme are members...

Nogokpo remains the spiritual gateway to Ghana – Fiator Abgodzalu Amuzu

The Fiator of Nogokpo, Torgbui Agbodzalu Amuzu, has stated that Nogokpo is and will remain the spiritual gateway to the country and no one can challenge...

Kejetia traders call for implementation of fire recommendations by local govt

Traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi are calling on the local government ministry to start implementing recommendations from a committee’s report on the...

Federation of associations of Ghanaian exporters clears air on ‘chemical mango’ video

The Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) has debunked claims made in a viral social media video that mangoes are being chemically injected...

Nogokpo spokesperson sends important message ahead of Agyinasare’s 14-day ultimatum

The people of Nogokpo do not appear ready to back down in what they claim to be a denigration of their reputation. A spokesperson for...

Nogokpo vs Agyinasare: National Peace Council calls for calm

The National Peace Council says it has commenced a process to broker peace between the Nogokpo Traditional Authorities and the founder of Perez Chapel...

Lonto residents joyous as police station finally opens after 7 years of lockup

After seven years of being locked up, the Lonto police station in the Kpandai District has finally been opened for use, eliciting joy among...

Fire outbreak at Bibiani College of Health leaves 186 students affected

Anhweaso, Western North Region - In a distressing incident, a fire outbreak at the Bibiani College of Health in Anhweaso has resulted in the...

Major Mahama’s Trial: l was at the wrong place at the wrong time – Accused

 Akwasi Asante, one of the 14 individuals accused of murdering Major Mahama, has refuted any involvement in the army officer's killing. "I did not shoot...

NPP confident of victory in Assin-North by-election

Takyi Mensah, the Central Regional Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), expressed optimism about the party's chances of winning the upcoming Assin-North by-election. Speaking...

Alban Bagbin’s SIM card deactivated despite re-registration – Sam George

Deputy Ranking Member on the Communications, Sam George, says the official sim card of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, registered in the name...

Midwife delivers baby in speeding commercial vehicle

Before today, she had only read it in books or heard it in conversations but never had it occurred to her that she will...

If you have God, you have everything, you lose God and lose everything –Justice Jones Dotse

The Acting Chief Justice, Justice Jones Dotse, has in an emotional valedictory speech, acknowledged the hand of Almighty God in his upbringing, growth and...

GBC unions petition minister over illegal stoppage of workers’ allowances

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) Divisional Union and Senior Management Staff Union have jointly submitted a petition to the Minister of Employment and Labour...

Kumawu residents unhappy with pace, quality of work in roads construction

Some residents of Kumawu in the Ashanti region are unhappy with the pace of work in the construction of roads in the area. The concerned...

Kumawu traditional leaders, Wontumi storm parliament as MP-elect takes oath

Ernest Yaw Kumi, the newly elected Member of Parliament for Kumawu in the Ashanti Region, has taken his oath of allegiance and office. Officially, Ernest...

Stop the promise and fail – Pensioner Bondholders to govt

Members of the Pensioner Bondholders Forum are urging the government to fulfil its promise to pay them their matured coupons and principals. According to the bondholders, failure to...

Bawumia is no threat to NDC’s votes in the Zongo areas – E/R NDC chair

Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Mark Oliver-Kevor, has strongly dismissed claims that presidential aspirant and Vice President Dr Mahamudu...

Burning Issues: Tenants not entitled to 3 months grace period – Rent Control reveals

The Head of Public Relations for Rent Control Department, Emmanuel Hovey Kporsa, has revealed that they do not have any law supporting three months...

SIM card Deactivation: Mobile money account holders cry out

When the National Communications Authority (NCA) fixed June 1 as the final deadline for the SIM card re-registration, Rita Sey took it with a...

Full text: Minority’s approval of Chief Justice-nominee Gertrude Torkornoo

Minority NDC MPs on Appointments Committee Statement on the Reasoning in the James Gyakye Quayson Case Thankfully the reasoning in the James Gyakye Quayson case...

6 injured in collision involving NHIA car at Sehwi Amoaya

A Kia Rhino with registration number GW 5398-28 has crashed a Toyota Hilux with registration number GV 86-16 at Sehwi Amoaya in the Bodi...

Maj. Mahama murder case nears judgement after 13th & 14th accused waive rights to give evidence

The case in which William Baah, the Assembly member of Denkyira Obuasi and 13 others have been accused of lynching young military officer, Major...

Rabid dog attacks 8 children at Awutu Senya, kills one

Awutu Bereku, located in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region, was shaken by a distressing incident when a rabid dog has...

Minority in parliament responds to IMF official

Former President John Mahama cannot be held responsible for the unsustainable energy sector debt, according to the Minority Caucus in Parliament. The defense comes in...

RTI Commission fines Police Service ¢100k for flouting directives

The Right to Information (RTI) Commission has fined the Ghana Police Service GH¢100,000 for not complying with its orders.  According to the Commission, the Police...

Egyapa Mercer blames NDC for huge energy sector debt

Deputy Energy Minister Andrew Egyapa Mercer has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of being responsible for costly Power Purchasing Agreements (PPAs) that have...

Akyem-Abuakwa Traditional Council begins processes to destool Chief of Aworasa

The Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council has begun processes to destool the Chief of Aworasa, Barima Pobi Asomanin II. The embattled Chief who also claims to...

Tottenham Hotspur gets new manager

Tottenham Hotspur have appointed Ange Postecoglou as their new manager on a four-year contract. Postecoglou, 57, leaves Celtic after winning successive Scottish Premiership titles in...

World Bank director did not speak based on facts – John Jinapor

A Ranking member of the Mines and Energy Committee, John Jinapor, has criticized some assertions made by the World Bank Country Director about power...

Domelovo sings: Read English translation of his cryptic song [Video]

Domelovo, living up to his name, has finally found solace as his two-faced adversaries, who opposed his position as the Auditor-General, have been exposed...

Denkyira Meretweso: Community where residents climb hills for cellphone reception

Denkyira Meretweso, a predominantly agricultural community in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the central region, is grappling with a lack of reliable telecommunication...

School Feeding Programme: Caterers propose increment to ¢3.50 per child

The National School Feeding Caterers Association is proposing ¢3.50 allocation per meal for school pupils under the School Feeding Programme. This, they said, will be...

District Court grants bail to 21 suspects over attack on Daboya Police Station

Twenty-one suspects who were arrested for their involvement in an attack on the Police Station in Daboya, located in the North Gonja District of...

Ada Traditional Council seeks state security for Songor Salt Project

The Ada Traditional Council (ATC) has urged the government to take strong action against illegal salt miners in order to safeguard the Ada Songor...

Parts of Ghana to experience rains today – Meteo warns

The coastal sector will be cloudy this morning with cases of rain and thunder, particularly within the Central and Western regions. Thunderstorms are anticipated for...

No basic school has new curriculum textbooks – Dr Apaak

A member of the Education Committee of Parliament, Dr Clement Apaak, has condemned the government for failing to deliver the full complement of textbooks...