Hassan Ayariga urges EC to publish reasons for parties disqualification

Hassan Ayariga urges EC to publish reasons for parties disqualification

By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Flagbearer of the All Peoples Party, Hassan Ayariga, has petitioned the Electoral Commission to disclose reasons for disqualifying certain political parties. Speaking during a crunch meeting with the Electoral Commission and all qualified political parties regarding the re-exhibition of the provisional voters register, Mr Hassan Ayariga emphasized that disclosing the reasons for […]

Ghana Business Regulatory Reforms Programme to launch publicity campaign in 2025

Ghana Business Regulatory Reforms Programme to launch publicity campaign in 2025

By: Dominic Hlordzi  The Head of the Trade and Investment Section at the Ghana High Commission, UK and Former Director of the Ghana Business Regulatory Reforms Programme (GBRRP), Diana Afriyie Addo, has indicated that the GBRRP is preparing to embark on a publicity campaign to introduce the Ghana business community and public to their services. […]

WASH experts advocate upscale of Plan Int. Ghana’s IPADEV Project

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Some experts in the field of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) at the 35th edition of the annual Mole Conference Series have called on the government of Ghana and its development partners to adopt and scale-up Plan International Ghana’s Integrated Package for Sustainable Development (I-PADEV) Project. According to them, the success story […]

Mamobi clash: Man captured with weapon declared wanted 

Mamobi clash: Man captured with weapon declared wanted 

A middle-aged man, captured in a video footage with a weapon during the clash between supporters of the New Patriotic Party, NPP and the National Democratic Congress, NDC, at Mamobi in Accra, has been declared wanted by the Police.  A statement from the Police identified the suspect by his pseudonym as Fatau Motorway.  It urged […]

Otto Addo expresses confidence in securing victory ahead of match against Sudan

Otto Addo expresses confidence in securing victory ahead of match against Sudan

By: Ashiadey Dotse  Ghana’s head coach, Otto Addo, is optimistic his team will beat Sudan in their second match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The game will be played today, Tuesday, October 15, 2024. In the first match last Thursday, the teams drew 0-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium in Ghana. Looking […]

GAF cautions against unauthorised use of military uniforms

GAF cautions against unauthorised use of military uniforms

By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has issued a stern warning against unauthorized use of military-pattern uniforms and accoutrements during demonstrations. In a statement released on Monday, October 14, GAF expressed concerns over individuals wearing unapproved military uniforms while providing security for public figures, despite previous warnings. This practice has been increasing, with some […]

Ghana loses 120 thousand metric tons of cocoa to smuggling in 2022-2023

Cocoa Carriers Association instructs members to go on strike over conditions of service

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahene Aidoo, has revealed that Ghana lost an alarming 120,000 metric tons of cocoa beans to smuggling between 2022 and 2023.  This significant loss poses a major threat to Ghana’s cocoa industry, a vital sector of the national economy. The smuggling of cocoa beans, […]