GENERAL NEWS

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 25 persons in connection with an attack on its officers and the destruction of some properties at Kwahu Bepong in the Eastern Region. The individuals reportedly assaulted police officers and destroyed properties in the area. The police were called in to restore calm after …

The Lands Commission has interdicted 14 staff for their involvement in Stamp Duty fraud. The Stamp Duty fraud was detected in May 2022 when the Audit Unit of the Commission realized that the tax figures paid by some property owners for the registration of their properties failed to reflect the …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.    The Daily Searchlight               Business Weekly             Daily Analyst         Daily Guide         Daily …

The importation of cocoa beans by the nation from neighboring nations has been an industrial practice for more than 20 years, according to the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCBOD). Afrotropic Cocoa Processing Company Limited  has been given green light to import cocoa beans in a letter signed by Joseph Boahen Aidoo, …

Asaase News sources close to the government have confirmed that cabinet, at a meeting held on Friday 2 February 2024, has unanimously agreed to drop the previously approved policy of charging 15% value added tax (VAT) on electricity. This means that power consumers will no longer be required to pay …

Once again, Ghana stands at the crossroads of major political decision-making, where the actions taken today will shape the future of the nation. In this regard, it is crucial for the citizenry to examine the strengths and weaknesses of the two leading political parties; the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and …

The Ekona Royal family of Bontodiase in the Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area says it has performed a customary ritual to destool Obrempong Adakwah Gyamenah II as Chief of Akyem Bontodiase. The Abusuapanin of the Ekona Royal family, along with every member of his family, stated during a press conference held …

The Youth Organizer Diaspora of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Spain Branch, Hanson Dartey, has resigned from the party, effective immediately. In his resignation statement, which was sighted by GhanaWeb, Hanson Dartey explained that he is resigning from the party because he has concluded that it has completely diverted …

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate hopeful for Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Retired COP George Tuffour, is reportedly considering running as an Independent in the forthcoming 2024 parliamentary election.   This comes after Madam Shirley Kyei emerged victorious over the incumbent MP, Hon Emmanuel Agyei Anwhire, and the retired …

Ghana FA Executive Council member Randy Abbey has expressed the association’s keen interest in collaborating with Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Boateng Mainoo in the future. Mainoo, who is eligible to play for Ghana through his parents, has emerged as one of the standout performers for Manchester United this season. The …