GRA Hockey Ladies pay courtesy visit to Sports Minister after successful title triumph
By Kwame Bediako The reigning Africa Hockey Federation Club champions, GRA Ladies Hockey team, on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, at the Ministry’s head office in Accra. The team arrived with their trophy and a collection of individual awards, marking their […]
“I stand by my comment on memo to Dame, I saw it” – Srem-Sai
By; Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A Deputy Minister of Justice and Attorney-General (A-G) Designate, Mr. Justice Srem-Sai says he still stands by his earlier comment that he saw a memo that was written to former A-G, Mr. Godfred Yeboah Dame, to discontinue the trial of former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, […]
Minority urges President Mahama to be candid in SONA
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Opposition Members of Parliament have cautioned President John Dramani Mahama to be candid about the state of the country he inherited from the erstwhile NPP government ahead of his maiden State of the Nation Address (SONA) slated for Thursday, February 27, 2025. Speaking to journalists in Parliament, the minority NPP MPs highlighted […]
Newly enskinned Nungua Gamu Queen shot dead
By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu The Queen of the Ga-Adangme Muslim Union (Nungua West), Lawrencia Naa Borley Nelson, known as Naa Gamu, has died after being shot during her enskinment ceremony in Nungua, Accra. The incident occurred on Saturday when a musketry fired during the ceremony struck her in the thigh. Naa Gamu and her husband […]
Dampare’s fate should be left to President Mahama – Deputy Interior Minister nominee
By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu The Deputy Interior Minister nominee, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has urged Ghanaians to exercise restraint regarding the future of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare. According to the Lower Manya Krobo MP, decisions about Dr. Dampare’s position should be left to President John Mahama, who has the constitutional authority […]
Bog Governor pledges decisive action to “reset” economy
By: Belinda Nketia The newly sworn-in Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Kwesi Asiama, has emphasised the central role of the Bank of Ghana in the country’s ambitious economic reset led by H.E. John Dramni Mahama. Addressing the gathering following his swearing-in ceremony, Dr. Asiama declared that the Bank of Ghana […]
Recruit interpreters in Parliament to help MPs communicate in mother tongue- Boadu Ayeboafoh
By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu A former Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Mr. Yaw Boadu Ayeboafoh, has called for the recognition and use of indigenous languages in governance and education. Speaking at the launch of GBC Heritage, themed “90 Years of Upholding Our Cultural Heritage,” he stressed the importance of preserving local languages, arguing […]
Mixed reactions trail proposed renaming of Kotoka International Airport
By Deborah Pofara Luu A heated debate has erupted on social media between two respected legal scholars, Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare and H. Kwasi Prempeh, over the proposed renaming of Kotoka International Airport. This follows a lawsuit filed by the Democracy Hub and the Convention People’s Party (CPP) on February 24, 2025, reigniting debates about […]
National Service Authority terminates appointments of volunteers in restructuring move
The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the termination of all volunteer appointments within its offices as part of an ongoing restructuring effort. In a circular dated 21st February 2025, NSA Director General Mr. Felix Gyamfi stated that the termination will take effect from 28th February 2025. However, districts with only one staff member will […]
‘Over my dead body’ – Arteta vows to keep fighting for Premier League title
By Kwame Bediako Mikel Arteta has made it clear that Arsenal’s pursuit of the Premier League title will not wane, even as they find themselves 11 points behind league leaders Liverpool. Following a disappointing 1-0 defeat to West Ham at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, the Gunners’ 15-game unbeaten streak in the top flight came […]
Parliament vets Gyan-Mensah, Deputy Minister nominee for Energy & Green Transition
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has vetted Richard Gyan-Mensah, Deputy Minister nominee for Energy & Green Transition, following his nomination by President John Mahama. Watch here: More stories here
President Mahama stresses Central Bank’s Independence at swearing-in of new BoG leaders
By: Belinda Nketia President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to safeguarding the independence of the Bank of Ghana while urging greater collaboration between the central bank and key institutions to ensure economic stability. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of the new Governor and Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, President Mahama emphasised […]
Fisheries Minister engages Shama Traditional Council to boost sector growth
By Sarah Baafi In a significant move to strengthen partnerships and advance the fisheries sector, the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Emelia Arthur, recently paid a courtesy call on the Shama Traditional Council. This visit marked an important step in her tenure as she formally introduced herself as the new Minister. The engagement highlighted […]
Unidentified grave looters exhume corpse at Avume cemetery
Residents of Anloga-Avume Electoral area in the Anloga District of the Volta Region are in shock after unidentified grave looters exhumed a corpse at the Avume cemetery. The incident was discovered on Monday, February 24, at about 0730 hours, when the looters left the body exposed with other clothing used for the burial scattered around […]
