Rwanda planning to attack Burundi, president tells BBC
Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye tells the BBC he has seen “credible intelligence” that Rwanda plans to attack his country, and that Rwanda had tried to launch a coup a decade ago in Burundi akin to “what it’s doing in the Democratic Republic of Congo” now. Rwanda has already hit back, calling the president’s comments “surprising” […]
Arrest of former National Signals Bureau boss: A-G warns banks against moving his funds
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has issued a stern warning to all banks and financial institutions dealing with former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahen, not to facilitate any movement of his assets or funds. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Monday, March 24, 2025, […]
Gender Minister slams systemic barriers holding women back in STEM
By: Gloria Anderson Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has called for urgent reforms to break systemic barriers preventing women from thriving in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Speaking at the *She Power: Fueling Change, Redefining Possibilities for Women in STEM* conference, organised by Vivo Energy in […]
World TB Day 2025: Ghana Health Service advocates for stronger interventions
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service, has marked this year’s World Tuberculosis (TB) Day with a call for increased commitment, investment, and effective delivery of TB control measures. Under the theme “Yes, We Can End TB! Commit, Invest, Deliver,” the commemoration emphasized the urgent need for action to eliminate the […]
ICU-Ghana optimistic of government’s 24-hour economy policy
By: Bright Kofi Agamah The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union, ICU-Ghana, says government’s 24-hour economy policy, targeting new avenues for employment generation for the country’s teeming unemployed youth, is a welcome news, which must be supported to succeed. The Union hopes the realization of that noble intention for job creation and sustainability, will improve income […]
ICU-Ghana urges Unions, Management to focus on business sustainability and profitability
By: Bright Kofi Agamah Leadership of the Industrial and Commercial Worker Union, ICU-Ghana, has asked unions and management to prioritize the sustainability and profitability of businesses. The social partners therefore need to always exhibit sacrifice, commitment and collaboration in their engagement.. This was stated in the address of the ICU General Secretary, Morgan Ayawine at […]
Adu-Boahene’s lawyers accuse Attorney-General of ‘trial by media’
Lawyers for Kwabena Adu-Boahene, the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), and his wife, Angela Adjei Boateng, have accused Attorney-General, Dr Dominic Ayine of violating their clients’ rights by publicly declaring them guilty before trial. Their concerns follow a press conference held by the Attorney-General on March 24, 2025, where Dr Ayine linked […]
South Africa to host 2025 Africa Children’s summit
BY: CLARA MLANO Over 1,300 children from across Africa will gather in Johannesburg, South Africa, for the 2025 African Children’s Summit, taking place from April 4-7, 2025, at Roedean Senior High and St. John’s College Parktown. This pivotal event will convene young minds to discuss pressing challenges affecting their well-being, promote their rights, and amplify […]
Minority accuses government of politically motivated raids on former officials
By: Spendilove Incoom The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticized the government over a series of security raids targeting former government officials, calling them politically motivated and a violation of fundamental rights. Speaking at a press conference, Second Deputy Minority Whip, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, accused security agencies, particularly the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) and National […]
Miami Open: Fritz sees off Shapovalov to reach quarterfinals
By: Kwame Bediako Taylor Fritz secured a hard-fought victory over Denis Shapovalov, 7-5, 6-3, advancing to the Miami Open quarterfinals. The World No. 4 overcame physical discomfort and his opponent’s resistance to claim the win, marking his second appearance in the Miami quarters. Fritz’s victory was a testament to his determination and skill, as he […]
Renowned Sports Journalist Veronica Commey appointed Deputy Director General of NSA
By: Kwame Bediako Veronica Commey, a highly respected sports journalist, has been appointed as a Deputy Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA). The announcement was made by the Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, during the launch of a sports psychology training program at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday. Commey’s appointment […]
Former National Signals Bureau D-G Adu-Boahene allegedly laundered $7M state funds into multiple private accounts – A-G reveals
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has disclosed that the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Mr. Kwabena Adu Boahene, has been arrested in connection with an alleged money laundering estimated at $7 million. The former Director-General of NSB is said to be the brain behind […]
AMA sensitizes students, residents on Phase II of Youth Climate Action Fund
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has launched a sensitization campaign across selected schools and communities to create awareness about Phase II of the Youth Climate Action Fund (YCAF), an initiative aimed at empowering young people to act against climate change. The campaign, which included visits to the University of Ghana City Campus (UGCC) and the […]
South Korea court reinstates PM as acting leader
South Korea’s constitutional court has dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him as the country’s acting president. Han took over as acting leader last December when President Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended from duties and impeached by parliament after he attempted to declare martial law. However, Han only lasted two weeks in […]
