GENERAL NEWS

The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) has announced a coordinated and planned emergency shutdown and high-integrity pressure protection system proof tests at its facilities in Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, and Benin between January 28 and 30, 2024. The exercise is a requirement of its regulatory authority, the West African Gas …

The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has activated its advertised intention to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike action, effective Monday, January 29, 2024. The indefinite strike by GAUA aims to emphasize its dissatisfaction with the government’s disregard in resolving their welfare issues. In a statement issued on January …

The Ghana Football Association says it has dissolved the entire technical team of the senior national team, the Black Stars, after the poor showing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. It means Chris Hughton is leaving together with his two assistants George Boateng and Didi Dramani, goalkeepers’ coach Richard …

  Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.      The Daily Searchlight         The Ghanaian Observer     The New Trust       Daily Guide         The Custodian       …

The second tranche of IMF cash has hit the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) account today January 23, 2024. This is what Joy Business has picked up from persons with knowledge of the IMF programme. The IMF Mission Chief for Ghana, Stephane Roudet at the Joint Press Conference between the IMF, …

Black Stars head coach Chris Hughton has been relieved of his duties. This announcement was made in a three-sentence statement issued by the Ghana Football Association late Tuesday evening. “The Ghana Football Association wishes to announce that Chris Hughton has been relieved of his duties as head coach of the …

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Akuapem South, Osei Bonsu Amoah, says his decision to withdraw from the New Patriotic Party’s upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for January 27, 2024, is based on personal grounds and is also in the interest of the party. OB Amoah, who also serves as the …

The Chief Scribe of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has clarified that Maurice Ampaw has not been appointed as a spokesperson for the party. Consequently, the party has distanced itself from the comments made by the lawyer during his programme on Wontumi TV over the weekend. Lawyer …

The General Manager of Wontumi Multimedia, Kofi Agyei, has pleaded for forgiveness over some derogatory remarks by one of their show hosts, Lawyer Maurice Ampaw. Lawyer Ampaw put the media organization on the wrong side of traditional rulers over the weekend when he used some unprintable words on them during …

Over 1000 programmes have been approved by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for study by public universities across the country. GTEC says the programmes will help streamline the academic calendar of tertiary institutions. Director-General of GTEC, Dr. Ahmed Abdulai Jinapor explained that a new body will be established to …