June 06
Ghana: EC Reassigns Serebour Quaicoe to Training Directorate Effective July 1
Dr Serebour Quarcoe has been reassigned to take over as the Director of Training at the Electoral Commission. Read more »
Ghana: PTA to Supervise Food Distribution Under Free Shs-Bawumia
Vice president and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says he will engage the cabinet on Thursday, June 6, 2024, to consider deploying the services of Parent-teacher… Read more »
Ghana: Cedi Recorded Gains for a Second Day Amid Crackdown On Illegal Forex Operators
The cedi appreciated for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, largely due to the enforcement of regulations governing the forex market and a crackdown on illegal operators. The… Read more »
Ghana: Fire Sweeps Through Slum, Claiming Homes At Nkrumah Circle
A massive fire has ravaged the ECOMOG slums in the Kwame Nkrumah Circle area of Accra, reducing homes and structures into ashes Read more »
June 05
Ghana: Free Dialysis Session - Black Stars Commend NHIA
On the other hand, Dr. Aboagye thanked the team for their support and urged them to become advocates for the NHIA and the health sector. He also extended his best wishes for their… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana, Liberia in Discussions On Free Roaming Arrangement
For Liberia, the agreement with Ghana would be it would be its first-ever roaming partnership Read more »
Ghana: Winners of Imani's Essay Competition Announced
The competition featured topics centred on evaluating the innovative potential and practical implications of key political proposals. Read more »
Ghana: Titi Owusu Fuses Dancehall and R&B in 'Nobody'
Featuring production from renowned Ghanaian producer Jayso, "Nobody" fuses modern reggae, dancehall, and R&B, creating an alluring and cozy melody. Read more »
Ghana: Cost of Living to Worsen As Fuel Prices Increase
The cost of living in Ghana is expected to worsen following a fresh hike in petroleum prices. This development comes just days after the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission… Read more »
Ghana: EC Makes U-Turn On Ban, Grants Party Agents to Monitor Vote Transfer
Deputy Commissioner in charge of Operations at the Electoral Commission, Samuel Tettey, stated that the decision to reverse the ban was reached after extensive deliberations. Read more »
Ghana: Provide Original Tape If NDC's Is Fake, Jakpa Challenges Critics
Third accused in the ongoing ambulance case, Richard Jakpa Read more »
June 04
Ghana: University of Ghana Explains Increase in Law School Admission Fees After Public Outcry
The new fee, set at ¢2,500 (approximately USD 560), has sparked public outcry, with many questioning the significant increase. Read more »
Ghana: Bawumia Says Electric Buses to Be Adopted to Reduce Cost of Public Transportation
He said once implemented, transport fares may be reduced by 40%, although there isn't certainty that the project may be carried out this year. Read more »
Ghana: 'I'll Flee From Traps Laid for Me' - Attorney-General Says Amid Accusations of Witness Tampering
Dame faces pressure to resign as some members of civil society say the allegations call for a probe, even as the NDC maintains that the case is a political prosecution of its… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Reference Rate Drops Marginally to 29.44%
Ghana Reference rate drops marginally on the back of steady but marginal decline in 91-day treasury bill rate. Read more »
Ghana: Dialysis Patients - NHIA to Cover Free Six Months Sessions
This initiative by the NHIA is a result of a recent price hike that left dozens of dialysis patients in an uncertain situation, forcing them to skip their life-saving treatments. Read more »
Ghana: Cedi Gains for the First Time in Weeks As BoG Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Operators
Cedi records a huge gain in just one day following inactivity on the forex market, as BoG moves to arrest illegal operators Read more »
Ghana: Lands Minister Declares June 7 Green Ghana Day As Country Readies to Plant 10m Tree Seedlings
As has become customary since the Ghana Green project started in 2021, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will lead a commemorative tree planting exercise, this time at the… Read more »
Ghana: Elections 2024 - 'Stop Undermining Electoral Transparency ', Care-Ghana Tells EC
According to CARE-GHANA, in a press release on Monday, June 3, 2024, the Electoral Commission's decision that political parties will be prohibited from observing the Transfer of… Read more »
Ghana: Mahama Accuses EC, NPP for Alleged Conspiracy in Voter Transfer Exercise
According to the former president, the Electoral Commission's decision to exclude political party agents from observing the voter transfer exercise is evidence to unfairly… Read more »
Ghana: Kwadwo Nkansah Lilwin Granted Gh¢50,000 Bail By Court
Lilwin is scheduled to return to court on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Read more »
Ghana: Investors With Locked-Up Funds to Resume Picketing Tomorrow After No Show From Deputy Finance Minister
The Locked-up Investment Holders Forum has struggled to gain an audience with Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Adam, despite sending a petition and a reminder to his ministry. Read more »
Nigeria: Patoranking Graduates From Harvard Business School
Patoranking completed a course on the business of entertainment, media, and sports, after a brief hiatus from music. Read more »
Ghana: E-Gates to Replace Immigration Officers At Kotoka International Airport - Bawumia
E-Gate system to automatically be used during immigration check-ins and outs at KIA. Read more »
Ghana: Rawlings' June 4 Coup - National Progress or Retrogression?
It was against such a backdrop, aided by perceived poor governance, together with the junior ranks' disenchantment with the senior officers of the Ghana Armed Forces, that Rawlings… Read more »