Government donates seven outboard motors to robbery attack victims in Senya Beraku
As directed by the President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, together with the Member of Parliament for Awutu-Senya West, Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui, have donated seven (7) 40HP outboard motors to fishers in Senya Beraku following last week’s robbery attack. Out of the seven outboard […]
Ghana signs debt restructuring agreement with Belgium
Ghana has signed a debt restructuring agreement with Belgium as part of ongoing efforts to stabilise the country’s public finances following the severe economic crisis of 2022–2023. Speaking at the signing ceremony, the Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, recalled the difficult period Ghana endured during the crisis, which forced the government at the […]
South Korea woman and doctors guilty of murder of newborn baby
A South Korean court has convicted a woman and her two doctors of murder for killing the baby she had delivered. The woman wanted to terminate the pregnancy at 36 weeks – but prosecutors said the baby was born alive and later killed. The surgeon who operated on her and the director of the hospital […]
Stonebwoy brings ‘Torcher’s Experience’ to Ho on birthday, Inspires Youth to Let Their Light Shine
By: Seraphine Nyuiemedi Bhim Nation President, Stonebwoy, will celebrate his birthday with the people of Ho in the Volta Region with an event dubbed ‘The Torcher’s Experience’ at the Youth Resource Centre, Adaklu. The award winning musician disclosed this in an interview on GBC Volta Star Radio on Thursday, March 5, ahead of the programme. […]
ECG assures public of accurate meter billing system
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has assured consumers and stakeholders that its meter billing system meets international standards. This comes after concerns were raised by a section of consumers about the fast depletion of prepaid units, a phenomenon they claim was not common until recently. In a press release signed by ECG’s Communication Director, […]
CLOGSAG rejects plan to make Controller and Accountant General’s Department independent
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) has rejected a proposal by the Constitution Review Committee to make the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) an independent body separate from the Ministry of Finance. The association said the department was an implementing arm of the Finance Ministry and should remain under its administrative […]
Remembering Nkrumah: A personal reflection on power, media and nation-building
By Adama Fuseini I remember my Social Studies classes vividly, sitting there as a child, learning Ghana’s history not as distant events but as living moments. I learned how we were colonized, how our dignity was stripped, and how Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah stood before the world and declared: “At long last, Ghana is free […]
GRA-Customs seize 560 suspected galamsey engines at Tema Port
Officers of the Preventive Unit of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have intercepted and seized 560 units of CHANG FANG diesel engines at the Golden Jubilee Terminal at Tema Port, in what authorities suspect to be equipment intended for illegal small-scale mining, commonly known as galamsey. The seizure was made during […]
US sinks Iranian warship, NATO intercepts missile as Middle East conflict enters day 6
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Reporting highlights: The Middle East has descended further into a state of high-intensity warfare as the conflict enters its sixth day with no signs of cooling. In a significant maritime escalation, a United States submarine torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in international waters off the coast of […]
IGP orders investigations into alleged GH¢400k mobile money withdrawal by Police in Kibi
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has ordered for a probe into allegations of unauthorized withdrawal of mobile money by police service personnel. This comes after a viral video circulating social media alleged the involvement of the officers in the incident. In a post on X the police service indicated that the […]
Man linked to 2022 mining site robbery jailed 25 years
A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment with hard labour by the Bekwai Circuit Court for his role in a 2022 robbery at a mining site at Manso Akwasiso in the Ashanti South Region. The convict, Dominic Ofori, also known as “Fanta,” was arrested on February 16, 2026, after years on the […]
Consular protection is a standard practice — Issifu Mahmoud on Bawumia’s evacuation
By: Sarah Baafi The Member of Parliament for Binduri, Issifu Mahmoud, has defended the reported evacuation of Ghana’s former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and his wife from Qatar, insisting that the move falls within the constitutional mandate of Ghana’s foreign service. Speaking on GTV Breakfast Show on Thursday, March 5, 2026, Mr. Mahmoud argued that […]
Bawumia not evacuated from Qatar, currently performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia – Aide clarifies
By: Sarah Baafi A political aide to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Kofi Tonto, has dismissed claims that the former vice president and his wife were evacuated from Qatar, clarifying that the couple are currently in Saudi Arabia performing the Umrah. Speaking on GTV Breakfast Show on Thursday, March 5, 2026, Mr. Tonto explained […]
China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991
China has cut its annual economic growth target to a range of 4.5%-5%, the lowest expansion goal since 1991 as it grapples with challenges both at home and abroad. It is the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to “around 5%” in 2023. A target was not set in 2020 […]
