Gov’t approves 10% pay rise for public workers
The Ghanaian government has approved a 10% wage increase for public sector workers following successful negotiations between the Labour Union and President John Dramani Mahama. This is the second wage…
ICC appoints Ghanaian as Special Adviser
Evelyn Ama Ankumah, a distinguished Ghanaian international lawyer and human rights advocate, has been appointed as a Special Adviser without portfolio to the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) at the…
MFWA condemns Mahama gov’t over radio shutdowns
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has raised concerns over the Mahama administration’s decision to shut down some radio stations, warning that political interference in media regulation could erode…
N-Gas to halt supply to Ghana over unpaid arrears
N-Gas Limited has formally notified Ghana’s Volta River Authority (VRA) of its intention to suspend gas deliveries from March 6, 2025, due to outstanding arrears, raising concerns over the country’s…
AWS to implement VAT,levies on cloud services in Ghana from March
Starting March 1, 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) will begin charging Value Added Tax (VAT) and additional levies on its cloud services for businesses and individuals in Ghana, significantly increasing…
Heavily armed galamseyers making fight difficult – Lands Minister
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revealed that illegal miners are now operating with highly sophisticated weapons, posing a serious security threat and making…
Engineer injured in Customs shooting incident at Sogakope
An engineer with the South Tongu District Assembly is receiving treatment after being struck by stray bullets during a customs operation in Sogakope on Wednesday night. The incident occurred around…
Mobile phones distracting SHS students – Counsellor warns, ‘No tool can replace teachers’
Psycho-social counsellor, Rev. Cassandra Ankrah, has raised concerns over the negative impact of mobile phones on students in senior high schools, warning that they have become a major source of…
Akwatia MP’s legal team to blame for contempt conviction – Lawyer
Private legal practitioner, Nii Tetteh Tettey, has blamed the legal team of the Member of Parliament for Akwatia for failing to properly defend him, leading to the Koforidua High Court…
South Tongu MP says OSP’s media moves forced Ofori-Atta to comply with invitation
Member of Parliament for South Tongu, Maxwell Lukutor, has defended the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s (OSP) decision to publicly declare former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta a fugitive, arguing that…
