GENERAL NEWS
President Mahama meets power producers to prevent energy crisis
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama held an emergency meeting with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) on Monday, January 13, 2025, to discuss urgent solutions to Ghana’s growing power challenges. The meeting came amid a
Former heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury retires from boxing
By Kwame Bediako British heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, has announced his retirement following a second defeat to Oleksandr Usyk. In a brief yet impactful video shared on social media, Fury, 36, stated, “I’m gonna make
Ghana can boost revenue without raising taxes – Finance Minister-Designate
By Ashiadey Dotse Minister-Designate for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has emphasised that improving tax compliance is key to increasing Ghana’s revenue without raising taxes. Appearing before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on January 13, Dr. Forson
I don’t need a siren as MP – John Dumelo
The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has stated his opposition to the use of sirens on vehicles by Members of Parliament (MPs) to ease transportation during their duties. Speaking in a
Feeding SHS: President Mahama directs use of drought relief food to address Senior High Schools shortage
By: Seth Eyiah As an interim measure to address shortage of food in the Senior High Schools, SHS, across the country, President John Dramani Mahama, has directed the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, to liaise
President Mahama pledges to finish uncompleted health projects
BY REGINA KWAPONG President John Dramani Mahama has revealed plans to complete all unfinished health facilities across the country, prioritising healthcare as a key objective for his new government. This move aims to provide every
Scopeg and YB SecOps poised to revolutionize Ghana’s tech landscape
By Yaw Ampofo jr Two innovative technology firms, Scopeg, a fintech company, and YB SecOps, a cybersecurity solutions provider, are set to transform Ghana’s technological ecosystem. With a mission to advance the frontiers of technology,
Nigeria military kills 16 civilians in air strike ‘mistake’
At least 16 civilians in Nigeria’s north-western Zamfara State have been killed in a military air strike, apparently after being
Top South African singer Winnie Khumalo dies aged 51
South African actress and singer Winnie Khumalo has died at the age 51 after a short illness, her family has
When cheers speak louder: Youth frustration signals a shifting tide in African politics
By Jones Anlimah At the inauguration of Ghana’s President John Mahama at the Black Star Square, in Accra on January
Ivory Coast’s national dish Attiéké receives UNESCO Cultural Heritage status
Attiéké, a beloved national dish of Ivory Coast, has been officially recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Radon Gas: The Silent Killer in Your Home
By Regina Kwapong In a recent interview on GTV’s Breakfast Show, experts from the Radiation Protection Institute at the Ghana
10 things that drive people to make bad financial decisions
By Sam Bediako Asante, Investment Consultant Most bad financial decisions stem from emotional reactions, lack of knowledge, or external pressures.