NDP launches National Campaign with Promise to “Refit” Ghanaian Economy through “Wheels of Democracy”
By Jones Anlimah The National Democratic Party (NDP) has officially launched its national campaign for the upcoming December elections, with a message of hope and economic revival. As the country faces economic challenges, the NDP is presenting a new vision to “Refit” the Ghanaian economy with what the party calls “wheels of democracy” to turn […]
Ruben Amorim appointed as new Manchester United head coach
By Ashiadey Dotse Ruben Amorim has been named as the new head coach of Manchester United and will start on November 11 after completing his duties with Sporting. Amorim has signed a contract lasting until June 2027, with the option to extend for an extra year. His first game as United’s coach will be against […]
GPRTU debunks increasing transport fares
By Regina Kwapong In response to recent news circulating in certain media outlets about a proposed 15% fare increase starting from November 2nd, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has issued a statement refuting these claims. “We wish to place on record and for the information of drivers and the general public that no such […]
Chief Imam urges Muslims to contribute to Zakat fund
By Philip Agbodza The National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has urged all Islamic communities in Ghana to enhance and enforce the payment culture of Zakat as part of their religious duty and as an act of worship. In a message at the fourth National Muslim Conference in Accra, Sheikh Sharabutu called […]
NDC dismisses NPP’s claims of 500,000 votes in Volta Region as unrealistic
By Jones Anlimah The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region has rejected the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) recent assertion that it aims to secure about 500,000 votes in the upcoming December 7 elections. The NDC labeled this target as “laughable” and indicative of the NPP’s disconnect from the realities of the region. Richard […]
Cedi will soon appreciate- BoG Governor assures
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is bolstering its reserves to curb the cedi’s depreciation against major foreign currencies as demand for forex is anticipated to rise with the upcoming festive season. The Central Bank’s move aims to reassure businesses and consumers by steering the local currency towards greater stability in response to current pressures. At […]
Be active in diversification of Ghana’s mineral resources- Lands Minister to GGSA, as he commissions refurbished office
By Felix Cofie Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has charged workers of the Ghana Geological Survey Authority to play an effective role in Ghana’s bid to revamp its small-scale mining sector and diversify its mineral resources. Speaking at the commissioning of an ultramodern office complex for the authority in Accra, the […]
John Dramani Mahama hosts Governance Forum
Former President and Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, will on Thursday, October 31, host a Governance Forum from 6.00 pm. The Forum, taking place on the #MahamaConversations platform, will be on the theme ‘Resetting Ghana for Good Governance and Accountability”. Mahama believes the governance of our dear country, Ghana, […]
Focus on your core mandate – PIAC admonishes GNPC
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has admonished the management of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to focus on its core mandate as the country’s crude oil production keeps declining. PIAC believes that there is an urgent need for GNPC to strengthen and streamline its corporate governance structure to enable […]
Election 2024: NDC will not tolerate intimidation– Ashanti Regional Chairman
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Augustus Andrews Nana Kwasi, says the party will not tolerate any form of intimidation before, during and after the December general election. Addressing a rally at Obuasi on Wednesday during the Ashanti Regional campaign tour of NDC vice presidential candidate, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, […]
Akua Donkor’s passing significant loss to Ghana – NPP
Ghana’s ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed condolences to the family of the late Akua Donkor, a political icon, calling her passing a significant loss to the nation. The party praised her for overcoming challenges and noted that her resilience and determination were commendable. “The NPP is of the topmost belief that her life […]
Nigeria: Student sentenced to 14 years in prison for $22 internet fraud
By : Emmanuel Oti Acheampong Henry Nathaniel Ekanem, a final-year student at the University of Port Harcourt, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for internet fraud. Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt delivered the sentence on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. Ekanem faced a seven-count charge from the Economic […]
Ghana unveils strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu Ekuful, has outlined five pillars to ensure the success of the Early Warning for All (EW4All) initiative. This initiative was launched on October 28, 2024, in response to UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ 2022 call. The first pillar, Disaster Risk Knowledge and Data, focuses […]
Accra Sports Stadium to host Ghana’s crucial AFCON qualifier against Niger
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Accra Sports Stadium is set to be the battleground for Ghana’s pivotal 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) matchday 6 qualifier against Niger, scheduled for Monday, November 18, 2024. This announcement was made known by the Ghana Football Association. The stadium, which recently hosted a goalless qualifier against Sudan in […]
