GENERAL NEWS

Importing food products into Ghana comes with a hefty price tag, as importers face a multitude of taxes and levies that contribute to the overall cost of these essential goods. The list of charges is extensive, and when coupled with quarterly increases in utilities and substantial fees and charges by …

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

he Health and Wellness Minister of Bahamas, Dr Michael Darville has revealed that Eighteen (18) specialty nurses from Ghana are scheduled to arrive in The Bahamas by the end of October to help relieve a shortage of nurses. “I would like to see them in the country before the end …

The International Monetary Fund said that Ghana will need a debt relief agreement from its official creditors to qualify for further disbursements under a $3 billion extended credit facility program. The Washington-based lender reached a staff-level deal with Ghana on the first review of the program that started in May, …

Kennedy Agyapong, New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, has appealed to the party’s delegates to consider long-term benefits over short-term financial gains in electing the party’s next presidential flagbearer. Addressing the issue of monetary inducements in an interview on Takoradi-based Skyy Power FM on October 13, 2023, Agyapong acknowledged the …

Two technical staff of the United Showbiz programme on UTV were roughed up by some aggrieved New Patriotic Party (NPP) sympathizers who stormed the station on October 7, 2023. The group forced their way into the building and made their way into the studios just as the programme had started, …

The ongoing beef between one-time friends but now foes; Kennedy Agyapong and Bernard Antwi Bosiako has reached a new low after the Assin Central Member of Parliament who is on a mission to lead the New Patriotic Party in the 2024 elections issued a strong-worded rebuttal to the challenge handed …

A group calling itself ‘Coalition of Immediate Past MMDCEs’ has petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over what they say is a ‘delay in the payment of salary differentials.’ A statement issued by the group said the immediate past Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have been denied payment …

The Black Stars of Ghana suffered their first defeat in six games following a 2-0 loss to Mexico in the early hours of Sunday. Chris Hughton’s men threw away a fine defensive performance in the opening 45 minutes to concede two goals in the second half against the CONCACAF Gold …

Ghana will be hoping for their first win against Mexico when the two teams meet on Sunday, October 15, in a friendly game. The game which is set to be played at the Bank of America Stadium is one of two friendlies for the Black Stars in the October international …