GENERAL NEWS

Ghana’s Ongoing Struggle Part 1: Corruption, Economic woes, and the dilemma of political change Ghana, a nation with immense potential and promise, has faced a series of economic and political challenges that have left countless infrastructural projects in limbo. As the nation prepares for elections in just 12 months, a …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has listed all the acts of corruption it has stopped since Kissi Agyebeng took office as Special Prosecutor in 2021. Kissi Agyebeng, an appointee of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has come under intense criticism mostly by members of the ruling New Patriotic …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has disrupted a syndicate involved in the production of substantial amount of counterfeited foreign currency. Seizures were made in two warehouses located in Accra and Tema, where a substantial amount of counterfeited forty million dollars ($40,000,000.00) was discovered concealed in steel trunks. The …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has tabled a proposal before parliament to review the current charges for passport application from GH¢100 to GH¢644. The ministry’s proposal which represents 544% hike is presently before the Committee on Subsidiary Legislation of Parliament, for consideration. The proposal, which is currently …

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 Informer       Daily Analyst         Daily Guide       Republic …

The UEFA Champions League round of 16 draws will take place on Monday, December 18, with the draw set to determine the matchups for the first knockout round of the competition, with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals. Teams That Qualified for the Round of 16     A total …

Former Champions Asante Kotoko SC will travel to the Duns Park in Bibiani where they will take on Gold Stars in the Round of 32 of the MTN FA Cup competition. After beating Basake Holy Stars in their outstanding Round of 64 game, two-time champions Medeama SC will face Skyy …

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has announced that the party would return to the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) meetings following an intervention by the National Peace Council (NPC). The NDC boycotted meetings of IPAC in March 2021. At a stakeholders meeting on …

Angel Maxine, a prominent LGBT activist in Ghana, has directed a bold challenge at President Nana Akufo-Addo, urging him to scrutinize the Jubilee House for potential LGBTQ+ individuals working there. Angel Maxine’s call to action implored President Akufo-Addo to investigate the presence of LGBTQ+ individuals at the Jubilee House before …

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 …