GENERAL NEWS

The Ga Traditional Council has declared a temporary ban on funeral activities within the Greater Accra region, set to take effect from October 15 to October 29, 2023. This decision is part of the preparations leading up to the funeral of the late Ga Manye, Naa Dedei Omaedru III, who …

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mining on Friday, 18th August 2023 embarked on a working visit at Akroma Gold Mining Company in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region. The visit by the Deputy Minister was among other things aimed at familiarizing himself with …

  Below  are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Friday August 18, 2023.     The Daily Searchlight         Daily Analyst               The Ghanaian Observer         Daily Graphic …

(This is a transcription of Ghana’s Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul’s address at the opening of the Extraordinary Meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff on the Niger situation.) On behalf of the President of the Republic and Commander in Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, President Nana …

former president of the Chartered Institue of Taxation Ghana, Mike Kofi Afflu, has petitioned the Public Account Committee (PAC) of Parliament to investigate the transfer of some GHC52.5 billion from GCB Bank Limited formally known as Ghana Commercial Bank PLC to an unknown account. According to Afflu, effort by the …

In a bid to ensure transparent and fair elections, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is implementing a series of measures, including the banning of machomen and mobile phones at voting centers during the party’s impending super delegates conference. These decisions were made during a recent party meeting, where members discussed …

In a bid to enhance their campaign efforts, Team Bawumia has launched a Website, Mobile App, and USSD digital platform to connect with supporters and stakeholders. The team is utilizing technology to ensure wider reach and engagement ahead of the upcoming elections. The highlight of their digital campaign is the …

The Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has formally urged the Ghana Legal Council (GLC) to initiate disciplinary measures against the Attorney General, Godfred Dame. Quayson’s request stems from allegations of professional misconduct leveled against Dame in the context of his ongoing criminal trial in the High …

Junior Achievement (JA) Ghana has announced hosting the much-anticipated 2023 National Business Pitch Competition, Ghana’s premier Senior high school entrepreneurship competition, which will take place from August 30th to 1st September 2023, at the esteemed Academic City University College at Haatso, Accra. The National Business Pitch Competition is Ghana’s version …

The recent unannounced visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, to the Passport Office in Accra has resurrected discussions on what it should cost citizens to get their passports. Fuming at the fact that there were people within the office who had made it …