GENERAL NEWS

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has justified the construction of a new headquarters, insisting that its current head office, built in the 1960s, is no longer fit for purpose. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) at a press conference on Tuesday, August 8, accused the Bank of Ghana of building a …

There is confusion in Tuobodom in the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region following an attempt by the District Chief Executive (DCE) of the area to allegedly stop the National Democratic Congress’ Member of Parliament (MP) from installing traffic lights in the area. Some aggrieved supporters of the …

Embattled Former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah’s bank accounts which hold substantial amounts in both dollars and cedis have been frozen. The action was taken by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Although the OSP holds the authority to administratively freeze accounts linked to a person of interest, court …

On Tuesday, August 8, the Member of Parliament for Tano North, Freda Prempeh, was disappointed as her constituents said they would not use a toilet facility she commissioned. According to the chiefs and the people of the area, the lawmaker has refused to commission the facility which has been completed …

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kumawu, Madam Akua Afriyie has been fired for declaring her support for Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, an aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). She indicated her admiration for the NPP presidential hopeful even though she is a member of the …

The closure of the Benin border in the wake of the coup in Niger is anticipated to lead to an increase in onion prices across various markets within the country. Onion traders who find themselves stranded at the Benin border for an extended period have issued an appeal to President …

Reverend Kwabena Andrews, widely known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom and the founder of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), has announced his intention to take legal action against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo if he assumes the presidency in the future. Expressing his surprise, Osofo Kyiri Abosom criticized President Akufo-Addo’s decision …

The true identities of the housemaids who allegedly stole $1 million USD, €300,000, and millions of Ghana cedis from Cecilia Dapaah have been publicly revealed for the first time. The two housemaids, Patience Botwe (18) and Sarah Agyei (30), made a court appearance along with their boyfriends and families. Despite …

  Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Wednesday, August 9, 2023.     The Daily Searchlight       The Metro Lens           Daily Analyst           Patriot Press     …

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori -Atta says he was heartbroken and disappointed during the demand for President Akufo-Addo to dismiss him or he resign his post. In an exclusive interview with GTV on Sunday, August 6, Mr Ofori-Atta said during those protests, he was battered and broken but only had one …