GENERAL NEWS

The Asutifi South District in the Ahafo Region has been thrown into a state of mourning following a ghastly accident at Ata ne Ata, which claimed the lives of 11 people on Saturday. According to an eyewitness, while 10 of the victims died on the spot, one died while receiving …

Ghana’s currency, cedi took the title of the world’s best performer against the dollar this week. The cedi which in previous weeks performed abysmally has suddenly gained weight becoming the best performing currency in recent days.   There is strong indication that the debt distressed country is moving closer to …

The leadership of the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has called off its strike that commenced on November 18, 2022. The Association in a letter addressed to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) and copied to the Minister of Education, Minister of Finance, Chairman of the National Labour …

President Akufo-Addo is expected to join his counterparts in Washington D.C. next week for the US-Africa Leaders Summit. President of the United States, Joe Biden is hosting leaders from African countries starting December 13, 2022. According to the US State Department, the Summit will demonstrate the United States’ enduring commitment …

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced guidelines that vehicle owners would be required to comply with in order to register next year. In a statement issued on Saturday, the DVLA said this is in accordance with the Road Traffic Regulations, 2012 (L.1 2180). It said, the new …

Nii Odoi Kwao II of the Nii Odoi Kwao family house in Osu Kinkawe has been remanded into police custody for a week on the orders of the Accra Circuit Court 9. The court handed down its ruling on Friday, December 9, 2022, a day after the accused was arrested …

The police are pursuing a gang of armed robbers who attacked and shot a Chinese businesswoman at Caprice in Accra on Friday, December 9, 2022, after trailing her from the West Hills mall. The robbers reportedly made away with a bag with an unspecified amount of money after shooting the …

The Ghana National Association of Authors and Publishers (GNAAP) is instituting a new price increment for books and stationery for schools. The increment which took effect on 8th November 2022 will affect bookshops, basic schools, Junior and pre-tertiary institutions. GNAAP named the current exchange rates, inflation, payment terms, and interest …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that Ghana, is in a worst state today than at any time in the history of the 4th Republic. The said the country is presently witnessing high levels of corruption, hardships due to bad economic and financial policies, a hungry and angry people, …

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has said he has committed no crime and that members of the Minority in Parliament have not been able to prove their case.   Speaking in Parliament on Thursday (7 December), “For I tell you, Mr Speaker, that even if I said I am …