100 Most Notable Peace Icons Africa appoints Bright K. Asiamah as Country Director of Ghana
By: Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Kigali played host to one of Africa’s most distinguished gatherings — the 100 Most Notable Africans Business & Leadership Summit from 4th to 6th July, 2025. This high-level event brought together transformational leaders, diplomats, changemakers, and innovators from across the continent to celebrate the power of visionary leadership, peacebuilding, and economic […]
Military protection for unauthorised civilians, others withdrawn – Defence Ministry announces
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Ministry of Defence has announced the withdrawal of all military protection for civilians not legally entitled to such services, including public officials, former ministers, and business people. The Defence Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, announced on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, via his official Facebook page. He described the latest move as […]
“COVID levy still in place because of IMF conditions” – Shamima Muslim
By: Belinda Nketia The Government of Ghana has announced that the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy will remain in place for the next few months, despite earlier promises to abolish it, due to ongoing commitments under the country’s programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The clarification was made by Deputy Government Spokesperson Shamima Muslim on […]
Minority demands reversal of President Mahama’s ban on state land deals
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The New Patriotic Party (NPP)- led Minority caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate reversal of the ban on State land transactions. President John Mahama, as part of his administration’s effort to halt the rampant sale of state lands to political elites and influential individuals in society, ordered the immediate cessation of […]
KNUST builds capacity of local poultry players for national Self-sufficiency
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Animal Science Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST has trained selected experts in poultry, farmers, extension officers and Teaching Assistants at the University for the transfer of new technologies and improved production practices toward advancing Ghana’s poultry production to meet national needs. It is estimated that […]
High court adjourns hearing of AG’s motion to strike out application for judicial review filed by suspended CJ
By: Barbara Kumah The Human Rights Court in Accra has adjourned to July 23rd, the hearing of a case filed by the Attorney-General to strike out suspended Chief Justice’s application for Judicial Review over alleged human rights violations. Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has alleged breaches of her rights in her impeachment process and therefore […]
Motivational book on achieving goals in life launched
By: Francis Abedi A motivational book that offers guidance and inspiration for personal growth and achieving life’s goals has been launched in Kumasi. The 221-page book titled “11 Secrets of a Conqueror,” was authored by a Ghanaian lecturer at the Loughborough University in London, Mr. Frank Okyere. In the motivational book titled “11 Secrets of […]
“Glad to have played everywhere” – Black Queens midfielder Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah reflects on versatile display
By: Kwame Bediako Black Queens midfielder Chantelle Louise Boye-Hlorkah expressed immense joy after playing a key role in Ghana’s commanding 4-1 victory over Tanzania in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The win, achieved on Monday, July 14, 2025 at the Stade Municipal de Berkane, marked Ghana’s first triumph of the tournament following […]
GIPC Board Chair Akwasi Opong-Fosu expresses gratitude to President Mahama for appointment
By: Jacob Aggrey The newly appointed Chairman of the Governing Board of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Mr. Akwasi Opong-Fosu has expressed deep appreciation to the President of the Republic, John Dramani Mahama, for the confidence reposed in him and the members of the board. In an interview with the media after the swearing-in […]
President Mahama inaugurates GIPC Board
In line with the GIPC Act and after consultations with the Council of State, President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a new 10-member Governing Board for the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) to guide its strategic direction and boost its role in fostering economic growth and investment in Ghana. The board consists of notable individuals […]
President Mahama cuts fuel allowance and allocation to Government appointees
By: Spendilove Incoom President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the immediate suspension of fuel allowances and allocations for all political appointees. According to a statement signed by Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the directive is part of a broader effort to channel public funds into more critical areas […]
Government agrees to pay 2 allowances demanded by nurses, midwives
The government has granted two of the allowances demanded by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA). The two allowances were agreed at a high-stakes meeting between the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health, the association and the government team. The allowances will feature in the mid-year budget review expected to be presented to Parliament […]
Let national transformation guide your choice – Yaw Opoku Mensah to NPP delegates
By: Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu Spokesperson for Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum’s campaign, Yaw Opoku Mensah, has issued a passionate call to delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to adopt the transformation of Ghana as the core principle guiding their choice of a flagbearer for the party. Speaking ahead of the party’s internal decision making processes, […]
Bawku conflict: Defence Minister orders investigation into latest attacks
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghana’s Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has ordered thorough investigations into the latest attacks in Bawku, which occurred on Sunday, July 13, 2025. The Minister announced the directive in a Facebook post on Monday, July 14, 2025, while calling for calm and restraint in Bawku as investigations continue. “We are, once […]
