August 25, 2022
Ghana: 14 Grabbed for Premix Fuel Diversion, Illegal Sand Winning
Fourteen persons have been arrested for illegal sand winning, diversion of premix fuel and destruction of forest by a taskforce set up by the Volta Regional Security Council… Read more »
August 24, 2022
Ghana: Citizenry Have Role to Enforce Constitution - Kwasi Prempeh
The Executive Director of the Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Professor Kwasi Prempeh, has asserted that the citizenry has a role to enforce the 1992… Read more »
Ghana: Lecturer Recommends Amendment of Local Govt Act ... to Prevent Partisanship in Mmda Elections
Dr Paul Herzuah, a Senior Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), has recommended to the government to amend the Local Government Act 1993, Act 462… Read more »
August 20, 2022
Ghana: Plight of the Sodomised Teenager
It was a very cold Saturday morning when I visited the home of a 15 year old boy who was sodomised by a friend to his family, a 37 year old self-styled evangelist, Fredrick Darko. Read more »
August 24, 2022
Ghana: Platoon of Naval Personnel Deployed to Fight 'Galamseyers' On Ankobra, Offinrivers
A platoon of Naval personnel has been deployed on River Ankobra and River Offin to fight illegal mining activities in the two water bodies. Read more »
Ghana: Military, Nuaso Residents Clash Again Over Prepaid Meters
Some residents of Nuaso in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality yesterday clashed with military personnel who accompanied staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to affix… Read more »
August 23, 2022
Ghana: BoG Cautions Public Against 19 Entities Engaged in Loan Services Without License
The Bank of Ghana is cautioning the public against unlicensed entities engaged in the provision of loans to consumers, in contravention of the Banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking… Read more »
Ghana: POLAS Holds Thanksgiving Service to Mark 70th Anniversary
A thanksgiving church service to mark the 70th anniversary celebration of the Police Ladies Association (POLAS) was held at the Police Depot Seventh Day Adventist Church in Accra… Read more »
Ghana: Dismissed Doctor Appeals for Compensation
A 46-year-old medical practitioner,Dr. Francis Ibrahim-Betonsi, who was wrongfully dismissed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in December 2012, and reinstated in 2019has appealed… Read more »
Ghana: OOSP Directs Customs Division to Halt Vehicle Auctioning
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has directed an immediate halt to all vehicles being auctioned by the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Read more »
Ghana: GUTA Threatens to Close Shops Over Cedi Depreciation
Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) will on Monday close all shops in the Greater Accra Region to express their displeasure about the depreciation of the Cedi… Read more »
Ghana: WAEC Promises to Prevent Leakage of Examination Questions
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says it has tightened the security of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), to prevent leakage of… Read more »
Ghana: Shai Lands Are Not Stool Lands - Asafoatse
The chiefs and elders of the Hiowe and Hiome Divisions of the Shai Traditional Area has disputed media publications that the lands in the Shai Traditional Area are stool lands… Read more »
Ghana: Man Remanded for Allegedly Shooting Drummer At Akropong
The Magistrate Court at Akuapem Mampong in the Eastern Region, has remanded in police custody, Prince Mantey, who allegedly shot a drummer in the leg at Akropong. Read more »
August 22, 2022
Ghana: Govt to Evacuate 431 Stranded Ghanaians in Dubai, UAE
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MFARI) has said efforts are underway to evacuate 431 Ghanaians who have been detained in Dubai, United Arab Emirates… Read more »
Ghana: Let's Imbibe the PHD Principles for Ghana's Transformation... - Kennedy Ohene Agyapong
The Member of Parliament for the Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has urged Ghanaians to imbibe the principles of Patriotism, Honesty and… Read more »
Ghana: Diversion of Farm Inputs - Cocobod Puts Security Agencies On Alert
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has warned persons involved in fertiliser and agro-inputs diversion to desist from the practice or risk facing the full rigours of the law. Read more »
Mali: Mali Writes to UNSC Over France Violation of Airspace
The government of Mali has appealed to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to ensure that France immediately ceased its frequent violations of the Malian airspace. Read more »
Ghana: New Coorporative Law in Offing ... to Instill Modern Business Principles
The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has called for a new cooperative law that will instill modern business principles in the cooperative… Read more »
Ghana: Pardon Non-Violent Drug Users ..POS Appeals to President
The Executive Director of the Perfector of Sentiments Foundation (POS), Mr Jonathan Osei Owusu, has appealed to the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to grant amnesty to… Read more »
Ghana: 'Child Marriage Major Cause of Poverty Among Rural People'
The Upper West Regional Director of the Department of Gender, Ms Charity Bature has said that child marriage is a major cause of poverty among people living in rural communities. Read more »
Ghana: Participating Schools in Energy Challenge Contest to Enjoy Patent Rights
Senior High Schools (SHSs) participating in the Energy Commission's Renewable Energy Challenge, are to enjoy patent rights to their technologies. Read more »
August 19, 2022
Ghana: Clamp Down On Smuggled Wheat Flour Into Ghana - Iaeag to Govt
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IAEAG) yesterday revealed that there was an influx of smuggled wheat flour into the Ghanaian markets. Read more »
Ghana: Parliament Urged to Expedite Passage of Audit Service Bill
Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency, Dr Oduro Osae, has urged Parliament to expedite the passing of the new Internal Audit Service Bill into an Act to resource, employ… Read more »
Ghana: Education Ministry, TANIT Ltd Clash Over It Contract.
The Education Ministry has asked Information Technology company, TANIT Limited to refund GH¢859, 115.46 it received for a contract to provide digital teacher training content… Read more »