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Cement prices to go up amid L.I debate

Amid an intense debate over a proposed legislative measure led by Ghana’s Trade and Industry Minister, K.T. Hammond, aimed at regulating cement prices, cement...
The President of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Dr. Clement Osei Amoako

We have gone past era of price controls- GNCCI President tells Trade Minister

The President of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Dr. Clement Osei Amoako has appealed to the Minister of Trade and...

Why is the price control L.I for cement only? – John Gatsi quizzes

The Dean of the University of Cape Coast Business School, Professor John Gatsi, is questioning the rationale behind establishing a legislative instrument specifically aimed...
Mr. Ibu laid to rest

Mr. Ibu laid to rest

Veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu, has been laid to rest. The final funeral rites took place on May 28 in...

Majority shakes up leadership in Parliament

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has announced that the Obuasi West MP Kwaku Kwarteng has been removed as Chairman of the Finance Committee. According to...
Nurses

High Court halts implementation of collective agreement negotiated by GRNMA

The High Court of Ghana, Labour Division, has ruled in favour of the Professional Association of Psychiatric Nurses – Ghana (PAPNG), granting an ex...
Carl Asem Cal bank

CalBank announces discontinuation of legal action against bank’s GH¢600m Rights Issue

CalBank Plc has informed its shareholders that the legal challenge to its GH¢600 million Rights Issue has been discontinued. This development follows an injunction placed...
Otumfuo Asantehene and Health Minister Okoe Boye

Stalled hospital projects: Asantehene charges Health Minister to ensure speedy completion

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed worry at the slow pace of work on some hospital projects in the country, particularly those...
Richard Jakpa

Ambulance case: Why Richard Jakpa was dismissed from Armed Forces

In the ongoing ambulance trial at the High Court in Accra, evidence has been introduced regarding businessman Richard Jakpa's dismissal from the Ghana Armed...

10 easy-but-romantic date night ideas for exhausted parents

Did you have an abundance of date night ideas early in your relationship? How about when you were newly married? As parents, what date...

Nicki Minaj surprises fans, congratulates Davido and Chioma at Gag City Portugal concert [Video]

Nicki Minaj delighted fans at her Gag City Portugal concert with a surprise shout-out to Davido and Chioma, congratulating them on their union. During her...

China finds something strange in sample retrieved from moon

Chinese scientists have made an unusual discovery while analysing the sample Chang'e-5 collected from the Moon's surface in December 2020. They found naturally occurring "few-layer...

Majority Leader warns NPP against infighting over Bawumia’s running mate selection

Parliament's Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on his fellow New Patriotic Party (NPP) members and supporters to avoid internal conflicts as the party...
Assin Fosu: Robbers attack cocoa officer and loots Gh¢100,000 cash

Masked robbers attack cocoa clerk, steal GH¢ 100,000 cash and electronics

A cocoa purchasing clerk, Lucas Osei, 41, is fighting for his life at St. Francis Xavier Hospital after a brutal robbery at his home...
Richard Jakpa

AG lacks character, he’s concerned about the end – Richard Jakpa

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa, has said the Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, lacks integrity. According to him, a close...

Ambulance trial: Protestors besiege Law Court Complex to support Ato Forson

On Thursday, June 27, a protest took place at the High Court in connection with the ongoing ambulance purchase trial involving Minority Leader Dr....

Photos from ambulance purchase trial

Prosecution is cross examining the 3rd accused, Richard Jakpa in the ongoing ambulance purchase trial. The Minority leader of Parliament Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson is...
Godfred Dame and Richard Jakpa.

Godfred Dame takes over cross-examination of Jakpa

Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has taken over the cross-examination of the third accused in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa from his...

Prosecution to continue cross examination of Richard Jakpa

Prosecution will this afternoon continue to cross-examine the 3rd accused person, Richard Jakpa in the ongoing ambulance procurement case for which the Minority Leader...

Ambulance case: Traditional rulers from Central Region show up in court to support Ato...

Traditional rulers from the Central Region made a significant appearance in court to show their support for Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minority Leader...

Prove that NDC will cancel Free SHS – Jane Naana dares NPP

Running mate to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has challenged the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Bill to regulate cement prices will be passed before Parliament adjourns – Trade Minister

Trades and Industry Minister, KT Hammond, says he will disregard the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers petition to delay the implementation of a legislative instrument...

NDC appoints Haruna Iddrisu, Muntaka members of Zongo Caucus Wing; check out full list

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) has announced the members for its National Zongo Caucus Wing. The wing comprises of leadership for various committees and directorates. The appointees...

Cement manufacturers could face 3 years in jail per proposed L.I

Manufacturers of cement products could be liable to up to three years in jail if they flout certain provisions of the Legislative Instrument (L.I.)...

Trade Minister justifies L.I. regulating cement prices

Trade and Industry Minister Kobina Tahir (K.T.) Hammond has justified plans to introduce the controversial Legislative Instrument (L.I.) seeking to regulate cement prices in...
Kasoa-Mallam Highway flood

Traditional leaders demand compensation for persons affected by Kasoa-Winneba road project

The Awutu and Budumburam Traditional Councils in the Central Region have raised issues regarding the lack of compensation for residents whose homes were demolished...

African Games: Every penny will be accounted for – Sports Minister

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has assured that a detailed account will be provided for all expenditures related to hosting the 2023 African...

C/R NDC criticizes chiefs silence on Ato Forson’s prosecution

The Central Regional Executives of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) have expressed surprise over the Central Regional House of Chiefs' silence regarding what...
A protester throws a tear gas canister back at police officers during a protest over proposed tax hikes in Nairobi, Kenya on June 20, 2024 [Andrew Kasuku/AP]

Kenya on boil as police fire at anti-tax protesters; 13 killed

Kenyan police fired live ammunition at hundreds of protesters attempting to breach Parliament House in Nairobi on Tuesday, injuring dozens, as protests against controversial...

We don’t need L.I. to regulate price – Cement manufacturers tell K.T. Hammond

The Executive Secretary of the Cement Manufacturers Association of Ghana (CMAG) is taken aback by the move by the Trade Ministry to introduce a...

Check out Alan Kyerematen’s vision for Ghana’s future [Audio]

Leader of the Movement for Change, has outlined a comprehensive vision to overhaul Ghana’s economy and governance structure, proposing significant reforms within the government. Mr....

2024 elections will bring shock – Alan Kyerematen warns [Listen]

The leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has confidently stated that the 2024 elections will surprise many people. "There are alternatives, and...

Let’s lay down guns and embrace peace – Bawku West DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Bawku West in the Upper East Region, Daniel Anania Atampuba, has called on factions involved in various conflicts...
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa leads the Easter Sunday Mass at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried and rose from the dead, in the Old City of Jerusalem, Sunday, March 31, 2024. The heads of major Christian denominations in Israel say that local governments across the country are demanding they pay property tax, violating a longstanding arrangement in a manner they say reflects growing intolerance for Christians in the Holy Land. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)

Churches in Israel to pay tax, leaders bemoan “coordinated attack” on Christians

Leaders of major churches have accused Israeli authorities of launching a “coordinated attack” on the Christian presence in the Holy Land by initiating tax...

Don’t use AG’s comment to whitewash ambulance trial – Frank Davies tells Edudzi Tamakloe

The Chairman of the Constitutional and Legal Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged Lawyer Edudzi Tamakloe, representing Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel...

AG-Jakpa tape: Godfred Dame’s comment in UK regrettable – Edudzi Tamakloe

Lawyer for Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is unenthused by recent utterances made by the Attorney General, Godfred Dame, in the UK. Edudzi Tamakloe...

Ambulance case: Cross-examination has exposed NDC’s lies and deception – Godfred Dame

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame says the cross-examination of the third accused in the ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa has...

Absentee MPs should not be paid – Appiah-Kubi

Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has proposed that members of Parliament who fail to attend proceedings should not be paid. In an...

Parliament must institute administrative structures to prevent absenteeism – Inusah Fusieni

Former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, says Parliament must put in place administrative structures to address the increasing levels of absenteeism in the House. This...
Medical lab workers

We’ll return to work but… – Medical laboratory workers

The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) has assured of smooth operations nationwide following the suspension of their strike. The First Vice Chair of MELPWU,...