New GIPC bill to simplify technology transfer agreements registration process – Emmanuel Osei
By Dominic Hlordzi The Head of the Technology Transfer Agreement Department at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Emmanuel Osei, Esq, has described the pending Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) Bill 2025 as a major step toward improving Ghana’s technology transfer framework. “The GIPA Bill 2025 is designed to create a more responsive and efficient framework to […]
Minority Leader appoints Zubairu Kassim as Senior Political Advisor
By Rebecca Ampah The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has appointed Alhaji Zubairu Kassim as his Senior Political Advisor with responsibility for Constituency Affairs. The appointment, which takes effect immediately, is described as a strategic move to strengthen the leadership and operational efficiency of the Minority Leader’s office. It also reflects what Afenyo-Markin […]
Former President Akufo-Addo was hesitant in signing the lgbtq+ bill due to conditions set by the IMF – Dr. Aggrey
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Member of the NDC Communications Team, Dr. Prince Aggrey has made remarks suggesting that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had set conditions for a loan of approximately three billion dollars to Ghana, one of which was not to sign the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. Speaking on GBC’s ‘Weekly Press Review’ on Friday, October […]
Kumasi China City Mall operated without meeting all safety requirements – GNFS
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has disclosed that the China City Mall in Kumasi, which began its public operations six months ago, lacks some basic fire safety requirements. According to the GNFS, the Kumasi China City Mall did not have a fire hydrant or an alternative water storage system like a […]
Kwapong Nursing Training College gutted by fire
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Portions of Kwapong Nursing Training College in the Asunafo South District of the Ahafo Region has been gutted by fire. According to eyewitnesses, students were seen rushing to safety while personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service worked to bring the blaze under control. School authorities say the cause of the fire […]
Male Breast Cancer: The Untold Truth
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei When most people hear the word “breast cancer,” they picture a woman. But behind the pink ribbons and awareness campaigns lies a rarely discussed reality, men get breast cancer too. Though it accounts for less than 1% of all breast cancer cases worldwide, male breast cancer remains one of the […]
National Vaccine Institute urges media to build public trust in vaccines
By Rachel Kakraba The Chief Executive of the National Vaccine Institute (NVI), Dr. Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, has emphasized the crucial role of the media in promoting effective vaccine communication, noting that it helps build public trust and acceptance of vaccines. Dr. Sodzi-Tettey highlighted the vital role of vaccines, stressing that when science and communication work together, […]
Antoine Semenyo earns second Premier League goal of the month nomination
By: Kwame Bediako Ghanaian international, Antoine Semenyo has once again been nominated for the Premier League’s Goal of the Month award, marking his second nomination this season. The AFC Bournemouth forward earned the nod for his exceptional solo effort against Fulham in October, standing out among some of the league’s top attacking talents. In the thrilling […]
Vice President hails government–private sector partnership as Newmont opens US$1 billion Ahafo North mine
By Racheal Quartey and Rukayatu Musah Ghana’s Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has commended the strong partnership between government, the private sector, and local communities as she officially opened the Newmont Ahafo North Mine, describing it as a milestone in Ghana’s pursuit of sustainable development and economic growth. Speaking at the opening ceremony, the […]
From Kintampo Zongo to football greatness – The story of Baba Yara
By: Kwame Bediako He was known as the King of Wingers, an extraordinary talent whose pace, flair, and football genius transformed the game into an art form in Ghana. Yet, despite dazzling fans with his speed and skill, his career came to an abrupt end at just 26 years old. Six years later, the world […]
SML lacked tools and competence to run audit and revenue assurance services – OSP
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has revealed that Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) lacked both the tools and technical competence to execute the audit and revenue assurance services it was contracted to perform for the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Addressing a section of the media during a press conference in Accra on […]
OSP Labels GRA–SML Deal a “Masterful and Mischievously Crafted Scheme” by Ken Ofori-Atta
By Ruth Serwaa Asare The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has described the controversial contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilization Limited (SML) as “a masterful and mischievously crafted scheme” orchestrated by former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta. According to Mr. Agyebeng, the investigation by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) uncovered […]
OSP disputes KPMG’s audit conclusions on GRA-SML contracts
By: Kwame Bediako The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has expressed disagreement with certain conclusions presented by KPMG in its audit report concerning the revenue assurance contracts between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML). While some findings were consistent with the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s (OSP) preliminary investigations, key differences […]
Our investigation uncovered thousands of digital files and communication between key actors – OSP
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has disclosed that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) uncovered thousands of digital files and communications among key persons involved in the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) scandal. Speaking at a media briefing in Accra on Thursday October 30, 2025, Mr. Agyebeng said the findings were part […]
