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COCOBOD slashes salaries, tightens spending amid revenue strain

The Executive Management and Senior Staff of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have announced voluntary salary reductions for the remainder of the 2025/2026 crop season,...

Former Station Manager of Radio Univers, Alhaji dies aged 63

Dr Abubakari Sidick Ahmed, former Station Manager of Radio Univers, has passed away at the age of 63. Popularly known as Alhaji, he died on...

Alliance of Drivers Ghana announces 20% increase in lorry fares

The Alliance of Drivers Ghana has announced a 20 per cent increase in lorry fares nationwide, effective February 21, 2026. In a press release issued...

You’ve broken the code of fraternity – Oppong Nkrumah told over calls for Randy...

Presidential Staffer Nana Yaa Jantuah has criticised former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah for publicly supporting calls for the dismissal of Ghana Cocoa Board...

Afenyo-Markin demands immediate payment to cocoa farmers, slams gov’t over price cut

The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on the government to promptly settle outstanding payments owed to cocoa...

Amin Adam, NPP Northern Region MPs commence construction of regional party headquarters

Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, Member of Parliament for Karaga, has announced the commencement of construction for a multi-purpose Northern Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

We’re going to raise domestic bonds to buy our own cocoa – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a policy shift that will see Ghana move away from foreign financing arrangements used in purchasing cocoa, stressing...
A member of the Movement for Change, Solomon Owusu

Solomon Owusu blames NPP for cocoa crisis, backs govt’s new reform agenda

Director of Communications for the United Party, Solomon Owusu, has accused figures linked to the previous administration, NPP, of exploiting weaknesses in the current...

COCOBOD CEO admits pricing gap is costing Ghana cocoa sales

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is grappling with unsold cocoa beans due to uncompetitive pricing rather than smuggling, a sharp reversal from last year's...

Bagbin pushes for permanent Parliament House, cites tenant status at State House

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has renewed calls for a permanent home for Parliament, urging the Executive to release a parcel of land...

Parliament launches five-year corporate strategic plan

Parliament has launched its Corporate Strategic Plan (2026-2030), a comprehensive roadmap to enhance its efficiency, oversight, and public service delivery. “The strategic plan envisions an...

Kofi Ofosu Nkansah hospitalised after arrest

Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has been admitted to hospital following his arrest and...

From vision to impact: Redefining STEM by closing the gender gap

We celebrate the remarkable contributions of women and girls in science, who remain a minority among the world’s researchers. Women and girls are underrepresented across...

72 youth and master craftsmen receive training equipment under National Apprenticeship Programme in Akatsi...

Akatsi North District in the Volta Region has received a boost in youth skills development, as 72 young apprentices and their master craftsmen were...

Suame Interchange: Gov’t spending extra GH¢3bn to build bypass – Agbodza

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has taken a swipe at his predecessor, Francis Asenso-Boakye, over delays in the Suame Interchange...

Prosecute Amansie Central DCE to deter others – Suame MP

The Member of Parliament for Suame, John Darko, has called for decisive action against the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Amansie Central, insisting that...

President Mahama swears in five Ambassadors and a High Commissioner

President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in five newly appointed ambassadors and one high commissioner, urging them to uphold the highest ethical standards while...

Group petitions the police over planned demonstration on delayed cocoa payments

A concerned group, Forum for Accountability and Development of Sefwi (FADOS), has petitioned the Ghana Police Service in the Western North Region over a...
General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua

NPP acclaims Baba Ali Yussif as Ayawaso East Parliamentary Candidate

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially acclaimed Baba Ali Yussif as its parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso East by-election scheduled for Tuesday, March...

President Mahama raises alarm over rising migration of Health Professionals in West Africa

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed concern over the increasing migration of skilled health workers from West Africa, warning that the trend is putting...

VALCO needs strategic investor to overcome $400m debt – GIADEC CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has said that the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) requires...

No VALCO lands are being sold – GIADEC CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has dismissed claims that government is selling lands belonging...

Even those spreading the rumours know it’s false – GIADEC CEO on VALCO sale...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has dismissed claims that the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO)...

Over $100m National Cathedral cash could’ve built half of Suame Interchange – Agbodza to...

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Govens Kwame Agbodza, has taken a swipe at his predecessor, Francis Asenso-Boakye, over delays in the Suame Interchange...

Suame Interchange delay: Roads Minister blames Asenso-Boakye for unfinished 2024 promise

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has sharply rebuked his predecessor, Francis Asenso-Boakye, over delays in the Suame Interchange project in...
COCOBOD

COCOBOD begins paying LBCs to clear arrears owed cocoa farmers

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it has commenced payments to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to enable them to settle outstanding amounts owed to...

Kofi Bentil praises Afenyo-Markin’s leadership style but calls it combative

Vice President of the think-tank IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil has described the leadership style of Member of Parliament of Effutu Constituency and Minority Leader,...

NPP should be the last to talk about renaming national monuments – Atta Issah

The Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Atta Issah, has criticised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the ongoing national debate on the renaming of...

Paul Adom-Otchere reveals past proposal to rename Kotoka Airport after Kofi Annan

Former Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Paul Adom-Otchere, has revealed that during his tenure, the board considered renaming Kotoka International...

Parliament passes 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill

Parliament has passed the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill, 2025, paving the way for the implementation of one of the flagship economic policies of President...

Annoh-Dompreh calls on Finance Minister to address parliament on rising cost of living crisis

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has urged the Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, to brief Parliament on the escalating cost of...

Ghana, Zambia sign Air Services deal to enable direct flights

Ghana and Zambia have signed a bilateral air services agreement to allow direct flights between the two countries, a move expected to boost trade,...

Leader of South Africa’s second largest party to step down

South Africa's Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has said he will not seek re-election as the party's leader in April - a move...

Ahafo will remain grateful for Tepa–Goaso road project – Collins Dauda to President Mahama

The Member of Parliament for Asutifi South in the Ahafo Region, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has expressed profound gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for...

Amin Adam hands over 300-bed capacity dormitory block to Ambariyya Islamic Institute

The Member of Parliament for Karaga, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced the completion and handover of a 300-bed capacity dormitory block to the...

Krachi West MCE outlines 2026 plan for accelerated development

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Krachi West and Dean of MCEs, Prosper Kwaku Addo, has announced that 2026 will be a year of...

No region will be left out – GMTF Administrator brings 50-pilot programme relief to...

The Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has assured Ghanaians that no region will be left out of the...

Awutu Senya East NDC Executives condemn ‘rambo-style’ arrests of party members

Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Awutu Senya East Constituency have raised concerns over what they describe as “Rambo-style” arrests of...

Parliament adopts report to expand legal education in Ghana

Parliament has adopted the report of the Constitution and Legal Affairs Committee on expanding legal education and promoting awareness and training for legal professionals...

J.B Danquah @ 61: You cannot write Ghana’s history without J.B Danquah – Abuakwa...

Parliament has marked the 61st anniversary of the passing of Dr Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah with a solemn reflection on his enduring intellectual,...