GENERAL NEWS

Former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party, John Boadu, has been appointed as the Director-General of the State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA) by President Akufo-Addo.   The announcement is contained in a statement issued by the Presidency on December 11, 2023. “Pursuant to Section 17(2) of the …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has justified the decision to shift the closing time of voting from 5:00 pm to 3:00 pm during the upcoming 2024 general elections. The EC Chairperson, Jean Mensa, emphasized that this adjustment aims to facilitate the transparent and orderly collation of votes by electoral officers in …

Ghana’s year-on-year inflation dropped significantly to 26.4% in November resulting in four months of consecutive decline since August 2023. This decline resulted in the inflation rate hitting 26.4%, the lowest figure witnessed in 20 months. Essentially, this rate signifies that the general price level in November 2023 was 26.4% higher …

The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama, has expressed his belief that the current state of Ghana’s economy is indicative of President Nana Akufo-Addo abandoning his responsibilities. These remarks come amid escalating concerns surrounding the nation’s economic challenges and social issues. Mahama, who served as President …

Health alerts have been of great concern to the general public, as this is a lot of passion in the heart of an oil dealer to show Christmas love to breast cancer patients. VIVO Energy Ghana, an oil marketing company, yesterday, December 13, 2023, donated assorted surgical equipment to the …

As the 2024 general elections draw closer and political activities heat up, it is very crucial for the electorates to be fed with balanced opinions, comments, suggestions and solutions to the numerous problems affecting the country. The masses over the years have been denied heterogeneous opinions, comments, and candid contributions …

A few weeks ago, some unusual billboards were observed around Kwame Nkrumah Circle and various vantage points across Accra. These billboards showcased tweets from Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia during the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) campaign trail leading up to the 2016 general election. One of them, dated December 2, …

The Ghanaian public is being alerted by the Ministry of National Security regarding the identification of a recently discovered malicious malware embedded in modified versions of WhatsApp and Telegram designed for Android devices. According to a statement directed to the Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the malware was uncovered through …

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison yesterday launched the GCB Bank Mo­bile App with a call on banks to invest and improve on their cyber security infrastructure to enhance resilience against cyber-attacks. He said the advent of digital technologies was the presence of cyber and …

The Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Tesla, Elon Musk, may have been presented with yet another reason to visit Ghana following advanced plans to mine lithium in the West African country. According to the Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dickson Adomako Kissi, it will not be a surprise …