British High Commission launches second media training on Science, Technology and Innovation Reporting
Science Story By Hannah Dadzie The British High Commission in Accra has announced the opening of applications for its second Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&I) media training workshop, aimed at strengthening science journalism in Ghana. The fully funded five-day workshop, scheduled for February 24-28, 2025, follows high demand from Ghanaian journalists at a media event hosted at the British High […]
Black Queens set for Morocco friendly as part of WAFCON preparations
By Kwame Bediako Black Queens are set to face Morocco in an international friendly this month as part of their preparations for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The match will take place at the Pere Jego Stadium in Casablanca on Friday, February 21, marking a significant moment for the team as they […]
Hooliganism: GFA calls emergency meeting with supporters’ leadership over crown violence on Friday
By Kwame Bediako Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has scheduled a crucial meeting for February 7, 2025 in a decisive response to the tragic death of a football fan during a match between Asante Kotoko and Nsoatreman FC. The incident has raised serious alarms about the safety and behavior of supporters within […]
President Mahama to Engage Contractor, Finance Ministry To complete Stalled Market Circle Project In Takoradi
By Celestine Avi President John Mahama has assured traders in Takoradi that he will engage the contractor and the Ministry of Finance to find a way to complete the stalled Takoradi Market Circle project. He gave this assurance after inspecting the site during his one-day “Thank You Tour” of the Western Region. Pictures below: More […]
Majority Leader Ayariga: ‘Our Members Are Targets of Political Opponents’
By Sarah Baafi The Majority Leader Hon. Mahama Ayariga addressed the intense scrutiny faced by members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), particularly focusing on Hon. Samuel Nartey George and Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. In an interview on GTV’s breakfast show with Kafui Dey on January 5,2025. Ayariga asserted that the criticisms directed at these […]
Ghana Police arrest two more suspects in Nsoatreman-Kotoko match disturbances
By Kwame Bediako Ghana Police Service in a continued effort to restore order and bring justice to the violent disturbances that erupted during the football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC, has apprehended two additional suspects. The arrested individuals, identified as Isaac Ofosu and Yeboah Augustine, are currently in police custody and […]
Majority Leader Condemns “Daughter of a Murderer” Remark, Promises Stern Action
By Sarah Baafi Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga addressed a controversial remark made by a member of the Minority, who referred to one of his colleagues as the “daughter of a murderer.” In a recent interview on GTV’s breakfast show on February 5,2025. The Majority Leader confirmed that he […]
President Mahama Nominates first batch of Deputy Ministers
By Rebecca Ampah President John Dramani Mahama has nominated first batch of deputy ministers to serve in various ministries, pending parliamentary approval. According to a press release signed by Felix Kwakue Ofosu, spokesperson to the president, the nominations was made made in accordance with Articles 78(1) and 79(1) of the Constitution. Among those nominated are […]
John Dumelo Appointed Deputy Minister for Agriculture
By Rebecca Ampah Ghanaian actor, entrepreneur, and farmer John Dumelo has been appointed as the Deputy Minister-designate for Food and Agriculture. The announcement was made on February 5, 2025, by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Acting Spokesperson for President John Dramani Mahama in a press release. Dumelo, who is also the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West […]
Ghana Premier League’s immediate return in limbo – Henry Asante Twum
By Kwame Bediako The Ghana Premier League faces an uncertain future following its recent suspension, as announced by Henry Asante Twum, the Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). The league was halted earlier this week after a violent incident during the matchday 19 clash between Nsoatreman FC and Asante Kotoko at the Nana […]
National Service Authority goes cashless
By Felix Cofie The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced a complete transition to a cashless payment system as part of the government’s efforts to modernise revenue collection. Under the new directive, all payments, including administrative service charges of 20% and 10%, must now be processed exclusively through the GHANA.GOV platform. The move is aimed at […]
Minority kicks against Dr Johnson Asiama’s appointment as Bank of Ghana Governor
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Minority caucus in Parliament has strongly criticised the appointment of Dr Johnson Asiama as Governor of the Bank of Ghana, warning it could damage the country’s international reputation. Raising concerns over Dr Asiama’s past legal troubles, they argued that his appointment by President John Mahama casts doubt over the integrity of […]
Flow Delly calls for urgent support for Ghana’s music industry
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Flow Delly, who previously managed award-winning rapper Medikal, has called for increased investment and structured support to help Ghana’s music industry thrive. Speaking passionately about the challenges plaguing the music industry, in an interview with the media, Mr. Delly appealed to stakeholders in the sector as well as the government to urgently […]
Gov’t reduces Hajj fare from GH¢75k to GH¢62k
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Hajj Task Force Committee, set up by President John Dramani Mahama to review the cost of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, has announced a reduction in the Hajj performance fare from GH¢75,000 under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s administration to GH¢62,000. The reduction, according to the Task Force, was in fulfillment of […]
