GENERAL NEWS

Akyem Aboabo-based Ahenkan FM in the Eastern region has launched a philanthropic initiative to support the underprivileged within its catchment of operation and beyond. The Maakye Foundation was launched with a fundraising ceremony on Thursday, September 21, 2023. Speaking at the ceremony, the Manager of Ahenkan FM, Benjamin Otuo Acheampong …

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has dismissed calls by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Minority caucus in Parliament for him to resign. Dr Addison in an interview with international business news website, Central Banking, said he is not stepping down, describing …

Chris Hughton, the head coach of the Black Stars of Ghana, has selected 23 players for this month’s international friendlies against Mexico and the United States. Brighton and Hove Albion right-back Tariq Lamptey makes a return to the squad after being out injured during the last international break. The player …

Presidential hopeful, Alan Kyeremanten, has challenged Osei Bonsu Amoah, the Minister of State at the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development (MLGDRD). His challenge is in response to Amoah’s comments suggesting that the NPP possesses legal means to prevent Alan Kyerematen from running as an independent candidate in …

Member of Parliament for Madina constituency, Francis-Xarvier Sosu has rendered an unqualified apology following his outburst during the #OccupyBoG demonstration. He explained that the unsavory comment used was to express his frustration about the ‘rotten system’. “My outburst was not in good taste; it was out of character and I …

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Benard Antwi Bosiako has cautioned the NPP flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong to desist from casting insinuations and issuing threats at him. ‘Chairman Wontumi’ as he is affectionately called in a press conference on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, in Kumasi warned that, he …

The management of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has practically thrown insults at Ghanaians questioning the propriety of buying eighteen (18) luxurious phones for what it described as “critical officers of the company”. A statement from the state-owned company claimed that “the result so far attest to …

Edward Michael Ennin, a former New Patriotic Party (NPP) for Obuasi East has alleged that government houses priced at a million dollars are being sold at between US$300,000 and US$400,000 to party members. He lamented in a radio interview that values that the NPP traditionally stood for had significantly eroded …

The Minister of Education Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has announced that the distribution of free tablets for Senior High School students begins this academic year. Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia speaking at the New Year school at the University of Ghana on January 17, 2023, promised that as part of …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today, Wednesday, October 4, 2023.   Daily Analyst         Daily Ghanaian Guide         The Daily Searchlight           The Informer       The …