GENERAL NEWS

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has cautioned the public to desist from the unauthorised use of military pattern uniforms and accoutrements. This follows the unlawful use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrements by protesters during demonstrations. “Despite the continuous education and warnings issued to the general public to desist from these …

Former finance minister in the erstwhile John Mahama administration, Seth Terkper will testify via video link from his base in the United States of America (USA) in defence of the minority leader in Parliament, Cassiel Ato Forson who is standing trial for causing financial loss of over 2 million euros …

Founder of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by an Accra High Court today. Mr Essien was convicted of stealing over GH¢90m of Bank of Ghana’s liquidity support to the now-defunct financial institution. This comes after his inability to fully pay the …

A Founding Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nya­ho-Tamakloe, has urged the government to address the social unrest currently ongoing in the country. “We need to be on the alert knowing that there are constant military overthrows in Africa. The very reasons why these coups d’état are …

Processes are underway by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to elect a parliamentary candidate for the Odododiodio constituency, as the incumbent MP, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, is out of the race. Three aspirants have so far filed their nominations to contest for the parliamentary slot, which is scheduled for October …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Wednesday (11 October) to deliver a keynote address at the headquarters of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington D.C. At the invitation of the president of USIP, Akufo-Addo is scheduled to deliver the speech on Thursday 12 October 2023. …

Mr. George Niako, popularly referred to as “Bulk Money”, the ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate hopeful for the Achiase constituency in the Eastern Region, and Chief Executive Officer of Bulk Money Foundation, George Niako, arranged a health walk for the people living in Akyem Anamase and Kokobeng on …

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

Nine schools have qualified for the Quarter Finals stage of the 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) on Day 1 of the one-eighth stage. Wesley Girls Senior High School has gained back their seed as they won their contest with 54 points, shrugging off competition from Western Regional ladies, …

Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 38.1% in September 2023, from 40.1% in August, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The GSS said the decline in inflation was due to a decrease in the prices of food and non-food items. Food inflation fell from 51.9% in August to 49.4% in …