Mahama orders: Don’t burn galamsey excavators
President John Dramani Mahama has instructed Ghana’s task force combating illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey, to seize excavators used in illicit mining operations rather than destroy them a departure…
Majority stops Akwatia MP from addressing parliament
The Majority in Parliament has blocked Akwatia MP Ernest Yaw Kumi from delivering a statement, citing a court ruling that convicted him for contempt. On February 19, 2025, the Koforidua…
Europa League last-16 draw: Manchester United to face Real Sociedad, Spurs meet AZ Alkmaar
Manchester United will face Spanish side Real Sociedad in the Europa League last-16, while Tottenham have been drawn against Dutch club AZ Alkmaar. Scottish champions Rangers have been handed a…
Mahama appoints Woelinam Dogbe as SSNIT’s Dep. D-G
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Woelinam Dogbe as the new Deputy Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Dogbe will oversee the Investment and Development (IDD)…
Akufo-Addo admits economic hardships, protests hurt his gov’t
Former Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has acknowledged that economic difficulties and frequent public protests during his tenure played a key role in the decline of his government’s popularity.…
Parents urged to prioritise Ghanaian languages over English at home
A Cultural Officer at the National Commission on Culture, Ms Clare Asantewaa Afari, has urged Ghanaian parents to desist from introducing English as the first language to their children and…
Release withheld results – Court orders WAEC
An Accra High Court has rejected the West African Examinations Council’s (WAEC) request for a stay of execution on an earlier ruling that mandated the release of withheld West African…
Afoko granted ₵500k bail after 9-year detention
Gregory Afoko, a key suspect in the 2015 murder of Adams Mahama, the former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been granted bail by the…
School indiscipline: Social workers could help the situation – Boadi
The Executive Director of Educate Africa Institute, Mr William Boadi, has called for the recruitment of school social workers in Ghana as a measure to curb growing indiscipline among students.…
IFC to invest $600m in Ghana’s private sector to boost jobs
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced plans to invest up to $600 million in Ghana’s private sector to drive job creation and…