East Legon fatal crash: Bishop Salifu Amoako and wife in police grips
The Ghana Police Service says it has arrested Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako and Mouha Amoako, parents of the 16-year-old driver involved in the fatal car crash that claimed two lives at East Legon on Saturday, October 12, 2024. According to a Police release, the two persons are currently in custody assisting with the ongoing investigations. […]
Minority raises alarm over disbursement of millions as drought relief
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns about the pending disbursement of millions of Ghana cedis to 800,000 people as part of a drought relief program, with each individual expected to receive about GHS 3,000. According to the Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, Ph.D., “I am reliably informed that the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia […]
Sir Alex Ferguson set to leave his role as Ambassador of Manchester United at the end of season
By Nana Kwame Bediako Manchester United, legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson is set to conclude his role as the club’s ambassador at the end of the 2024/2025 season. This decision comes in the wake of a strategic cost-cutting initiative implemented by the club following Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s acquisition of a minority stake in February. […]
Illegal Mining: President directs suspension of Environmental Protection Regulations, 2023 – Afenyo Markin
The Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business in Parliament has urged his colleagues to acknowledge the bold decision taken by the President to combat the menace of galamsey (illegal mining) in Ghana. According to Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, the Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency, the President has reinforced the operational and tactical capacity […]
Ghana partners Coted’Ivoire to improve Cocoa pricing regime
By Roselyn Gayaglo Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it has put in place measures to modernize the country’s cocoa industry through the introduction of the Cocoa Management System (CMS). The CMS, developed in 2019, is an integrated database aimed at improving policy-making, traceability, and the efficient delivery of interventions to the cocoa sector. Addressing the […]
Black Stars: Time has exposed them
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe The Black Stars of Ghana have almost nothing to fight for in the 2025 AFCON campaign as another depressing day this time in Libya left them empty-handed. Two second-half goals conceded in the attacking torrents of Sudan shot the stars down to reality the current team is not up to the […]
Unpacking Ghana’s Election 2024; relevance of free press
By Joseph Bagah, Senior Assistant Registrar, SDD-UBIDS, WA As the clock ticks to the 2024 election, the political landscape is alive with activities. Candidates are crisscrossing the country, making promises and pledges to win over voters. Amidst the hype and rhetoric, it is easy to lose sight of what really matters. That is where Journalists […]
Residents of Abesre-Korwhere appeal to government for road rehabilitation, access to electricity
By Michael Kofi Kenetey Residents of the Abesre-Korwhere community in the Upper Manya Krobo District of the Eastern Region have made a passionate appeal to the government to rehabilitate the road leading to their community in order to enhance economic activities. They have also called on District Chief Executive (DCE) Joe Sam to help connect […]
Ghana face AFCON qualification crisis after 2:0 defeat to Kwesi Appiah’s Sudan
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ghana’s Black Stars suffered a disheartening 2-0 defeat against Sudan in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers at at the Martyrs of February Stadium in Libya. This loss has placed Ghana in a precarious position, with the team needing to secure six points from their remaining two matches to […]
NNS marks 20 years of providing academic excellence
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Management, staff and students of New Nation School (NNS), a privately run international school located in the Adentan Municipality over the weekend held a durbar to climax a week-long activity marking 20 years in existence. The durbar brought together, people from academia, educationists, Traditional authorities, religious heads, political figures, parents, staff members […]