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1 cedi fuel tax levy is ‘regressive’ – Green Tax Youth Africa

Executive Director of the Green Tax Youth Africa, Nii Addo, is pushing against the government’s proposal to impose a 1-cedi tax on every litre...

Minority march to protest undeclared Ablekuma North election result

The Minority in Parliament on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, marched to the headquarters of the Ghana Police Service in protest over the undeclared Ablekuma...

GH¢1 fuel levy needed to clear energy debt – Dr Kwabena Donkor

Former Minister for Energy, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has justified the newly introduced GH¢1 fuel levy, arguing that it is a necessary step to help...

Strike by nurses disrupts healthcare services across Ghana

The ongoing strike by nurses in public hospitals across Ghana continues to severely impact healthcare delivery, leaving patients stranded and medical services disrupted. In many...

Scientists study access to water among poorer Kumasi residents under changing climatic conditions 

Water access despite being an essential resource to life remains elusive to, especially poorer residents, living in urban centres, presenting untoward discomfort and inconvenience. Scientists...

OLA Girls SHS wins Energy Commission Renewable Challenge in Ahafo region

Ola Girls’ Senior High School (SHS) in Kenyasi has emerged as the winner of the Ahafo Region edition of the 2025 Energy Commission’s Renewable...

AIES urges gov’t to scrap ‘dumsor levy’ over economic hardship

The African Institute of Energy Sustainability (AIES) has strongly condemned the government’s newly introduced GHS1.00 per litre Energy Levy, dubbed the “Dumsor Levy,” describing...
2025 BECE: GNAT General Secretary warns Ahafo Teachers against exam malpractice

2025 BECE: GNAT General Secretary warns Ahafo Teachers against exam malpractice

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah, has issued a stern warning to teachers in the Ahafo Region...

Ghana Bauxite Company to refine its waste after successful completion of refinery

The Ghana Bauxite Company is convinced the construction of a bauxite refinery in the country will ensure bauxite being rejected by the international market...

Sports Minister calls for harsher punishment over violence at league matches

Minister for Youth and Sports, Kofi Adams, has called for stiffer penalties against individuals who breach the law and incite violence at football stadiums...

Sports Minister urges education for club owners after Ayinase chaos

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has condemned the violent disturbances that marred the Division One League clash between Basake Holy Stars...
Fuel pump

Ghana falls sharply to 31st position in Africa for lowest fuel prices

Despite a roughly 9% drop in petroleum product prices, Ghana has slipped 11 places to 31st position in Africa for the lowest fuel prices. According...
Presidential Advisor and veteran National Democratic Congress (NDC) comrade, Goosie Tanoh

Goosie Tanoh urges NDC to uphold probity and accountability to sustain leadership for the...

Presidential Advisor and veteran National Democratic Congress (NDC) comrade, Goosie Tanoh, has urged the party to recommit to its founding values of probity, accountability,...

Artistes visa denial affecting entertainment business – OPD

Renowned radio and television personality Isaac Owusu Ansah (OPD) of Adom FM has raised concerns over visa denials affecting Ghana’s entertainment sector. Speaking to BEATWAVES,...

GFA probes violence in Basake Holy Stars vs Nations FC clash

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has launched an investigation into violent incidents that disrupted the Matchday 33 fixture between Basake Holy Stars and Nations...

Otto Addo faces selection headache after Unity Cup – Faisal Chibsah

FIFA High-Performance Specialist Faisal Chibsah believes Black Stars head coach Otto Addo will face a tough selection challenge following the team’s recent performance at...

Chelsea joins race to sign Ghanaian star Kudus from West Ham

Premier League club Chelsea has reportedly entered the race to sign Ghanaian attacker Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United this summer. The 23-year-old has attracted...

Singer Jessie J diagnosed with breast cancer

Singer Jessie J says she has been diagnosed with early breast cancer. The star, 37, revealed the diagnosis on Instagram, saying she was planning on having surgery...
Special Prosecutor, Kissi-Agyebeng

OSP drops all corruption, bribery charges against Thomas Owusu Andy

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has withdrawn all six charges of corruption and bribery against Owusu Andy Thomas, effectively clearing him of...

Man City agree deal to sign AC Milan’s Reijnders

Manchester City have agreed a 55m euros (£46.3m) deal with AC Milan for Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders. The 26-year-old will sign a five-year contract at...

Inflation for May 2025 drops sharply to 18.4%

Inflation for the month of May 2025 has dropped significantly to 18.4 percent year-on-year, down from the 21.2 percent recorded in April. The Ghana Statistical...

Ghana Link defends e-tracking system after national security criticism

Ghana Link Network Services Ltd, operators of the country’s Electronic Cargo Tracking (E-Tracking) system under the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), has strongly refuted...

KPN executives pay courtesy call on Daasebre Akuamoah Boateng III

A delegation of executives from the Kwahu Professionals Network (KPN) has paid a courtesy call on the Omanhene of the Kwahu Traditional Area, Daasebre...
The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) 2024 Manifesto Committee on Energy, Kwadwo Nsafoah Poku,

Gov’t is in crisis – Kwadwo Poku on GH¢1 fuel levy [Audio]

The Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Policies and Research, Kwadwo Nsafoah Poku, claims the government is in crisis and unable to fund...

Man found dead after heavy rains at Oforikrom

A yet-to-be-identified man has been found dead in a stream at Kings Down, a suburb of the Oforikrom Municipality in the Ashanti Region. The lifeless...

Scholarship Secretariat boss rescues brilliant but needy SHS graduate

The Registrar of the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat, Alexander Kwaku Asafo Agyei, has reached out to assist Senior High School (SHS) graduate Dorcas Baafi, whose...

Kofi Adomah’s road to recovery brings hope in uplifting new video

During the vibrant Kwafie Festival in Dormaa Ahenkro, a celebration rich in tradition and cultural heritage, popular Ghanaian journalist and actor Kofi Adomah Nwanwani...

Fomena MP supports 2025 BECE candidates with 1,300 mathematical sets

The Member of Parliament for Fomena Constituency and Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Lawyer Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has shown support for Junior High School...
e newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiamah

BoG to introduce Digital Lending Guidelines by August 2025

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to introduce comprehensive Digital Lending Guidelines by August 2025 to tackle rising risks associated with online...
Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, Governor of Bank of Ghana

My vision is to see lending rates drop below 10% – Governor Asiama

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has expressed his determination to see lending rates in Ghana fall to less...

To be a music producer, you must master every skill – Master Garzy

Ghanaian record producer and audio engineer Master Garzy has shared his perspective on what it truly takes to be a music producer, stressing the...

I don’t enjoy being an artiste – Amerado

Ghanaian rapper Amerado has revealed that he doesn’t truly enjoy being an artiste, explaining that he entered the music industry out of a need...

Prof. Bokpin endorses GH¢1 fuel levy

Economist and Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana, Godfred Bokpin, has backed the newly introduced GH¢1 levy on petroleum products, describing it...
Obuasi West MCE cautions pragya riders to reduce fares and obey traffic rules

Obuasi West MCE cautions Pragya riders to reduce fares and obey traffic rules

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi West, Faustilove Appiah Kannin, has issued a stern warning to pragya (tricycle) riders in the municipality, urging...

Notorious armed robber jailed 18 years

The Upper West Regional Police Command has secured the conviction of a 25-year-old notorious armed robber, Adihan Mahmoud, popularly known as Okra. A statement issued...
Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, Governor of Bank of Ghana

BoG signals stronger supervision and incoming crypto regulations

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reaffirmed its commitment to supervisory priorities centered on governance, anti-money laundering (AML), cybersecurity, climate risk, and innovation oversight...

Ghana signs MoU with Jubilee, TEN Fields Partners to extend license to 2040

The Government of Ghana, in partnership with Tullow Oil plc, Kosmos Energy, PetroSA, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), and Explorco, has announced the signing...

Gauff battles past Keys to reach semi-finals

World number two Coco Gauff overcame a scrappy start to beat fellow American Madison Keys and reach the semi-finals of the French Open. Gauff won...
The ExecutiChamber of Petroleum Consumers of Ghana (COPEC), Duncan Amoah

The consequences will be dire for all of us – COPEC on GH¢1 fuel...

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has strongly criticised the government’s introduction of a GH¢1 levy on each litre of petroleum products. Speaking on Adom...

Daniel Fenyi appointed GES PRO

The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has congratulated and officially welcomed Daniel Fenyi as the new Head of the Public Relations Unit. Mr....