ECOWAS: Economic and Financial Support for West Africa—An In-Depth Analysis
REPORT BY: KWEKU BOLTON The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been a pivotal force in promoting economic integration, financial stability, and sustainable development in West Africa since its establishment in 1975. Its headquarters is in Abuja, Nigeria. With a mandate to foster economic cooperation among its 15 member states, ECOWAS has implemented […]
Declare assets by March 31 or face removal from office- Mahama to appointees
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Mahama has warned that any government appointee who fails to declare their assets by March 31, 2025, will face strict sanctions, not excluding removal from office. He gave this warning after publicly submitting his assets to the Auditor-General on February 18, 2025, at the Jubilee House, as required by the […]
President Mahama officially declares assets
By: Sarah Baafi The President, John Dramani Mahama, has publicly declared his assets, emphasising the importance of transparency in governance. He presented his completed asset declaration forms to the Auditor-General at a ceremony held at the Jubilee House on February 18, 2025. In his remarks, the President highlighted that under Article 286 of the 1992 […]
Catholic Bishops, Christian Council decry exclusion from National Education Forum
By Ashiadey Dotse The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) and the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) have expressed disappointment over being left out of the upcoming National Education Forum in Ho, Volta Region. In a joint statement, the two organisations said their exclusion weakens efforts to develop strong educational policies. They believe their input is […]
Health Minister to brief Parliament on cholera and meningitis outbreaks
By: Sarah Baafi Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh will appear before Parliament on Tuesday, February 18, to provide an update on the cholera and cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) outbreaks affecting parts of Ghana. The briefing follows a request by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, who raised concerns about the escalating public health emergencies. In response to these […]
Oseadeeyo Nana Kumi Kodie hands over newly built Police Station to Ghana Police Service
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH In a remarkable fashion of strengthening security for community safety and development, the Nkosuohene of the Akyem-Osiem traditional area and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Dadaba group, Dr. Oseadeeyo Nana Kumi Kodie, has handed over an ultra-modern Police Station to the police administration. The newly commissioned Koforidua Technical University Police […]
Strength in Adversity: The Inspiring Story of Cornelius Adom
By Josephine Kekeli Amuzu A young boy named Cornelius Adom is redefining what it means to live with Spina Bifida. Diagnosed at birth with Spina Bifida Myelomeningocele—a severe form of the condition—his journey has been filled with surgeries, struggles, and unwavering resilience. Speaking with TV3, his medical battle began early, requiring two major surgeries to […]
PWDs to enjoy free tertiary education
By Edith Atiaka Eshun Persons with disabilities who are qualified for tertiary education will no longer be burdened with fee payment. This is because in the coming weeks the government through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection and the Ministry of Education, will roll out the Free Tertiary Education for persons with disabilities […]
Police arrest Elmina Sharks General Manager for attacking referee
By Kwame Bediako The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of Kelvin Aboagye, the General Manager of Elmina Sharks, in connection with an attack on a referee. The incident occurred on Sunday, February 16, 2025, during a Division One match between Elmina Sharks and Swedru All Blacks at the Nduom Sports Stadium in Elmina, […]
Hafiz Gariba: Barcelona sign Ghanaian teen star on three-year deal
By Kwame Bediako FC Barcelona have officially secured the signing of 18-year-old Ghanaian centre-back Hafiz Gariba on a three-year deal. The deal confirmed by Spanish journalist Toni Juanmarti marks the beginning of what promises to be a bright future for both the club and the young defender. Gariba, who recently turned 18, has long been […]
Special Prosecutor declares Ofori-Atta wanted on social media
By Ashiadey Dotse The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has officially declared former Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta wanted, urging the public to provide information on his whereabouts. This announcement follows a press briefing in Accra on February 12, 2025, where the OSP described Ofori-Atta as a “fugitive”. In a statement on social media, the […]
Roads Ministry denies alleged movement of earthmoving equipment from Ofankor-Nsawam project
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Ministry of Roads and Highways has refuted allegations that road construction equipment meant for the Ofankor-Nsawam road project has been moved to the Accra-Tema Motorway by the contractor. Speaking in an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show on Monday, February 17, 2025, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) at the Roads Ministry, […]
Black Queens touch down in Casablanca ahead of Morocco friendly
By Kwame Bediako Ghana’s Black Queens have arrived in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of their friendly match against the Atlas Lionesses on Friday, February 21. This encounter marks the first test for Kim Lars Björkegren, the newly appointed head coach of the Black Queens, as he aims to lead the team to success in this crucial […]
Rev. Fr. Agyei donates new classroom block to Mampong Education Directorate
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu Reverend Father Philip Agyei, has handed over a newly built six-classroom block with an Information Communication Technology (ICT) Centre, a Library, Offices, and a Store to the Mampong Municipal Educational Directorate in the Ashanti region. The newly constructed classroom block was financed by the Parishners of the Spires of Faith Cluster of […]
