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Kumasi: Businesses rely on generators as power cuts take a toll
The return of power generators is becoming the new norm in many parts of Kumasi, especially within the Central Business District.
For the past few...
Gumah FM to petition NMC over shutdown, alleges political witch hunt
The management of Gumah FM has announced plans to petition the National Media Commission (NMC) following the recent shutdown of the station.
On Tuesday, February...
Passport offices to run three shifts – Ablakwa
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Integration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the implementation of the 24-hour passport services.
The initiative, he said, forms part of...
10% salary increase for public sector workers is excessive – Austin Gamey
Labour Consultant Austin Gamey has cautioned that the government’s recent approval of a 10% salary increase for public sector workers is excessive and could...
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire hold cross-border meeting on Mpox epidemic in Takoradi
A three-day regional cross-border meeting on the Mpox epidemic is currently underway in Takoradi, Western Region, Ghana.
The meeting brings together stakeholders from Ghana and...
Ghana lost GHȼ4.6 billion to tax exemptions in 2023
The Finance Ministry has revealed that Ghana lost GHȼ4.6 billion to tax expenditures in 2023—a 4.2% drop from the GHȼ4.8 billion recorded in 2022.
While...
Rapper Oseikrom Sikanii involved in ghastly accident
Rapper Oseikrom Sikanii is expressing gratitude after surviving a horrific car accident on the Kumasi road that left him with multiple injuries.
According to the...
Western North Minister pledges to complete abandoned projects
The newly sworn-in Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum, has pledged to prioritize the completion of abandoned government projects in the region.
His assurance...
MFWA warns gov’t over closure of private radio stations
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has raised concerns over the government’s recent closure of seven private radio stations, warning that the move...
Gov’t approves 10% salary increment for public sector workers
The government has approved a 10% salary increment for public sector workers following successful negotiations between Labour Union representatives and President John Dramani Mahama...
Be measured in your demands – CLOGSAG told amidst strike action [Audio]
Development communication expert Dr. Daniel Odoom has urged the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) to be measured in its demands...
Filth takes over Kumasi-Alaba amid rising cholera outbreak
A severe sanitation crisis has gripped Kumasi-Alaba, with uncollected refuse piling up in the streets, heightening concerns as Ghana battles an escalating cholera outbreak.
Residents...
Flaunting luxury contributed to NPP’s 2024 defeat – Kofi Ofosu Nkansah [Listen]
Former CEO of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has attributed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 electoral defeat partly...
Vetting Chaos: Special Committee to submit report to Speaker today
The Special Committee investigating the disturbances at the Appointments Committee is set to submit its report today, February 20, after receiving a one-week extension.
Initially...
Gabriel Kumi urges GRA to improve ICUMS efficiency at ports
The Chairman of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), Gabriel Kumi, has urged the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to enhance the efficiency of...
Nana Aba Anamoah opens up on personal vendetta against Okraku-Mantey
Media personality Nana Aba Anamoah has criticized former Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, for what she describes as his poor...
Tony Aubynn questions rapid approval of over 300 mining licenses
Former Minerals Commission CEO, Dr. Tony Aubynn, has expressed concerns over the approval of over 300 mining applications within a short period, describing the...
GFA President Kurt Okraku to meet Asante Kotoko today
The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, is set to visit Asante Kotoko later today to discuss security concerns in Ghanaian...
Cedi depreciates by 6.5% in first six weeks of 2025
Optimism expressed by businesses and traders about the stability of the cedi against the US dollar at the start of the year has faded...
WAPCO MD pays courtesy call on VRA’s Acting Managing Director
The Managing Director of the West Africa Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCO), Michelle Burkett, has paid a courtesy visit to Edward Ekow Obeng-Kenzo, Acting...
CAF Appeals jury overturns sanctions against Samuel Eto’o, paving way for CAF Executive Committee...
Cameroon football legend Samuel Eto’o has won his appeal against sanctions imposed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), clearing the path for his...
Lands Minister raises alarm over illegal miners taking over forest reserves
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has expressed deep concern over the growing threat of illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana,...
Bellingham given two-match La Liga ban after red card
Jude Bellingham has been banned for two La Liga matches following his red card in Saturday's draw with Osasuna.
The Real Madrid midfielder was dismissed in...
High Court orders Ghana Immigration Service to compensate traveller GH₵960k for wrongful detention
The High Court in Accra has ordered the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to pay GH₵960,000 in damages and costs for wrongfully detaining a Ghanaian...
Teen dies after injecting himself with butterfly remains
A 14-year-old Brazilian boy who injected himself with a mixture of dead butterfly remains and water reportedly suffered in agony for a week before...
Producer Price inflation hits 28.5% in January 2025
Producer price inflation at ex-factory prices for all goods and services rose to 28.5% in January 2025, up from 26.1% in December 2024.
The month-on-month...
Cinema premiere of “A Country Called Ghana” set for February 28
Wezzy Empire, producers of the blockbuster movie A Country Called Ghana, has announced the film's cinema premiere in Ghana and Nigeria on February 28.
The...
Driver in court for allegedly killing pedestrian
Richard Essifie, a driver who allegedly knocked down a 52-year-old pedestrian on General Acheampong High Street, has appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court.
Essifie, driving...
‘A decade of mismanagement’ – Man Utd reveal revenue drop
A Manchester United supporters' group says fans must not "pay the price" for the club's financial "mismanagement" after the Red Devils announced revenues decreased...
Salesman in court for allegedly stealing cash, auto parts totaling GH¢255,904
Samuel Kwasi Hlo, a salesman accused of misappropriating GH¢111,591 belonging to Auto Avenue Enterprise, has appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court.
Hlo is also alleged...
James and Doncic struggle as Hornets upset Lakers
LaMelo Ball scored 27 points as the Charlotte Hornets upset the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA with a 100-97 victory.
The fixture, which was...
Nigeria to ban 60,000- and 45,000-litre tankers to curb accidents
Nigeria may face a tanker shortage as the Federal Government moves to ban 60,000- and 45,000-litre capacity petroleum trucks.
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum...
Burning excavators won’t solve galamsey – Small-Scale Miners warn
The National Concerned Association of Small-Scale Miners, Ghana (NCASMG) is appealing to President John Mahama to intervene and halt the ongoing destruction of excavators...
Luis Rubiales found guilty of sexually assaulting Spanish footballer Jenni Hermoso
Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Federation, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting the footballer Jenni Hermoso by kissing her...
Galamsey: Active involvement of politicians hindering fight – Murtala
Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has revealed that some politicians are actively involved in illegal mining (galamsey), making efforts to...
We’ll ensure Akwatia MP complies with Court ruling – Afenyo-Markin
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has reaffirmed the caucus's commitment to ensuring that Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi adheres to legal requirements following his conviction...
Court slaps Asiedu Nketia with GH₵3k cost in defamation suit
The High Court in Accra has imposed a GH₵3,000 cost on Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), for omitting...
Number 12: I was unfairly targeted – Nyantakyi
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi has described the Accra High Court’s February 13, 2025, ruling to discharge him as proof of...
Environment Minister urges journalists to join fight against galamsey
Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has called on journalists to play an active role in the fight against illegal mining...
‘Nothing is eternal’ – Guardiola ‘accepts reality’ as Man City exit
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said "nothing is eternal" after his side were knocked out of the Champions League by Real Madrid.
City have enjoyed...