Current economic managers should take credit for debt stock reduction- Joe Jackson
By Franklin Asare-Donkoh The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dalex Finance, Mr Joe Jackson, says the reduction of Ghana’s debt stock should be credited to the current managers of the economy. Mr Jackson’s comment comes on the heels of the Minority caucus in Parliament claiming that the immediate past government, led by Nana Addo Dankwa […]
Gov’t to set up Social Protection Fund to support vulnerable citizens
By: Franklin Asare-Donkoh The Government of Ghana is set to establish a Social Protection Fund to safeguard the welfare of the country’s most vulnerable citizens. The establishment of the fund is a standout feature of the new legislation passed by Parliament, dubbed the Social Protection Bill 2025. According to proponents of the bill, the creation […]
Son Heung-min ends decade-long Tottenham era, announces departure this summer
By Kwame Bediako After ten remarkable years with Tottenham Hotspur, South Korean football star Son Heung-min has announced his decision to leave the Premier League club, cementing his legacy as one of Spurs’ all-time greats. Speaking at a press conference in Seoul on Saturday, August 2, 2025, just before Tottenham’s pre-season match against Newcastle United […]
Paul Adom-Otchere reacts, shares homecoming video after OSP release
Paul Adom-Otchere, former Board Chair of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), has released a touching video capturing his return home and reunion with family following his release from the custody of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). The video, which surfaced online less than a day after his release, offers a candid glimpse […]
Two robbery suspects killed in police shootout at Atebubu
By Ashiadey Dotse The Ghana Police Service has announced that two suspected robbers were shot dead in a gun battle with officers during an anti-robbery operation at Atebubu in the Bono East Region. According to the Police, the incident occurred on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, when a patrol team encountered an ongoing robbery attack on […]
Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings condemns fatal stabbing at Kinbu SHS
By Ashiadey Dotse The Member of Parliament for Klottey-Korle, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has strongly condemned the fatal stabbing of a student at Kinbu Senior High School in Accra on Thursday, July 31, 2025. In a press statement released on Friday, August 1, 2025, the MP described the incident as “tragic,” “senseless,” and a wake-up call […]
Afenyo-Markin rallies Minority, demands accountability as Parliament adjourns
By Valentia Tetteh Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has reaffirmed the resolve of the Minority Caucus to hold government accountable and safeguard Ghana’s democracy, as Parliament adjourned sine die the Second Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament on Friday, August 1, 2025. In his closing remarks on the floor of the House, Afenyo-Markin […]
Majority Leader urges MPs to prioritise health as Parliament adjourns
By Valentia Tetteh Parliament has adjourned sine die the Second Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic, with Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga commending Members for their dedication and urging them to prioritise their health during the recess. Delivering his closing remarks on the floor of the House on Friday, […]
JICA briefs African media on TICAD9 partnerships and development initiatives
By Gloria Anderson The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has held a media briefing to provide an in-depth overview of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) and its role in promoting African development. The session, organised ahead of TICAD9, aimed to highlight JICA’s contributions to Africa’s growth and its ongoing partnerships across the […]
5,000 young Ghanaians begin fire safety training under YEA programme
By Brain Akutei-Azu Mateko A new training programme aimed at equipping young Ghanaians with emergency response skills has officially begun, with 5,000 participants enrolled in the first batch. The initiative, known as the Fire Assistants Module, is being implemented by the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in partnership with the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). The […]
Gor Mahia FC appoint former Black Stars coach C.K. Akonnor as head coach
By Kwame Bediako Kenyan football giants Gor Mahia FC have officially appointed former Ghanaian international and ex-Black Stars coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor as their new head coach. The 52-year-old has signed a two-year contract and will be supported by a Ghanaian technical team, as the club looks to rebuild after a turbulent season and aims […]
Le Havre confirm Andre Ayew’s departure ahead of 2025/26 season
By Kwame Bediako French Ligue 1 side Le Havre AC have officially announced the departure of Ghanaian international Andre Ayew ahead of the 2025/26 season. The 35-year-old midfielder originally joined the club in November 2023 as a free agent following his exit from Nottingham Forest and recently concluded a one-year contract extension signed in October […]
Parliament adjourns sine die after passing key bills
By Valentia Tetteh Parliament has adjourned sine die the Second Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament after weeks of deliberations, debates, and the passage of key legislation. During the meeting, Members of Parliament (MPs) passed eight major bills, while one remains at the consideration stage. The bills passed include: At the consideration […]
Ghana Airports Company terminates revenue audit contract with Evatex Logistics
By Ashiadey Dotse Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has officially notified Evatex Logistics Limited of its decision to terminate their revenue assurance audit agreement, effective August 27, 2025. In a letter dated July 28, 2025, and addressed to Mr. Evans Aduse of Evatex Logistics, GACL stated its intention to end the agreement without cause, in […]
