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Kpone-Katamanso MCE tours flooded communities after devastating rainfall 

Mr Samuel Tetteh Kwashie Morton, the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has embarked on a tour of communities affected by the torrential rainfall that hit...

Four new MDCEs sworn into office in Eastern Region   

Four Municipal and District Chief Executives in the Eastern...

Downpour delays collation of DLEs results in Nkoranza North –EC 

A downpour that hit Nkoranza North in the Bono...

EC sets May 13 for Nkoranza North and South district elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Tuesday, May 13,...

Robert Francis Prevost, who has taken the name Leo XIV, elected new pope

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Benjamin Marfo secures 100 per cent endorsement as Amansie South DCE 

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Mpohor-Fiase: COPCAD to provide alternative source of livelihoods for illegal miners 

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GRA takes tax education to markets as part of GH¢360 billion revenue drive

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Italian Government to provide grant to Support Cocoa Sector 

The Italian government is to provide a grant to...

President Mahama’s 120-day in office is remarkable – Prof Gatsi 

The performance of President John Dramani Mahama in the...

GACL Internal Audit Awareness Month launched

The Ghana Airports Company Limited's ( GACL) Internal Audit Department has launched the Internal Audit Awareness Week in Accra. The month of May has been...

Benjamin Marfo secures 100 per cent endorsement as Amansie South DCE 

In a resounding show of unity and confidence, Mr. Benjamin Marfo has been confirmed as the new District Chief Executive (DCE) for Amansie South following a unanimous endorsement by...

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The Ghana Airports Company Limited's ( GACL) Internal Audit Department has launched the Internal Audit Awareness Week in Accra. The month of May has been designated as International Internal Audit...

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Benjamin Marfo secures 100 per cent endorsement as Amansie South DCE 

In a resounding show of unity and confidence, Mr. Benjamin Marfo has been confirmed as the new District Chief Executive (DCE) for Amansie South...

Mpohor-Fiase: COPCAD to provide alternative source of livelihoods for illegal miners 

The Community Partnerships for Citizens Action and Development (COPCAD), a non-government organisation (NGO) is to implement a project to provide alternative source of livelihoods...

GACL Internal Audit Awareness Month launched

The Ghana Airports Company Limited's ( GACL) Internal Audit Department has launched the Internal Audit Awareness Week in Accra. The month of May has been...

Government, Traditional Leaders unite for Oti Region’s Development 

Mr John Kwadwo Gyapong, Oti Regional Minister, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to collaborating with traditional authorities to foster peace, development, and effective governance...

Atwima Kwanwoma DCE pushes for Municipal status  

Madam Grace Asamoah Agyemang, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Kwanwoma in the Ashanti Region, has pledged to pursue processes initiated by the previous...

Kpone-Katamanso MCE tours flooded communities after devastating rainfall 

Mr Samuel Tetteh Kwashie Morton, the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has embarked on a tour of communities affected by the torrential rainfall that...

Four new MDCEs sworn into office in Eastern Region   

Four Municipal and District Chief Executives in the Eastern Region have been sworn into office following their confirmation in accordance with article 243(1) of...

GEA CEO lauds efforts of ISSER, Mastercard Foundation for youth empowerment  

Ms. Margaret Ansei, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), has lauded the Mastercard Foundation for its unwavering commitment to youth empowerment...

COCOBOD urged to deal with difficulties in the cocoa sector  

Togbega Gabusu VII, Paramount Chief of Gbi Traditional Area in the Volta Region, has called on the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to deal with...

Downpour delays collation of DLEs results in Nkoranza North –EC 

A downpour that hit Nkoranza North in the Bono East Region delayed the collation of ballot papers in the District Level Elections (DLEs) conducted...

EC sets May 13 for Nkoranza North and South district elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Tuesday, May 13, for the conduct of the Nkoranza North and South District Level Elections and by-elections in...

GRA takes tax education to markets as part of GH¢360 billion revenue drive

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intensified its public education campaign on Tax and Good Governance, reaching out to citizens in various markets today...

Robert Francis Prevost, who has taken the name Leo XIV, elected new pope

Habemus papam. White smoke erupted from the chimney atop the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Thursday night, just after 6 PM Central European Summer Time,...

Italian Government to provide grant to Support Cocoa Sector 

The Italian government is to provide a grant to support the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Thomas Nyarko Ampem, Deputy Minister for Finance, has announced.  Mr....

Tema West MCE hopeful endorses president’s nominee 

Mr. Romeo Elikplim Akahoho, the Executive Secretary of the Chamber for Local Governance (ChaLoG), has appealed to assembly members of the Tema West Municipal Assembly...

GUTA lauds BoG for cedi stability, calls for sustainability  

The Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) on Wednesday lauded the Bank of Ghana (BoG) for its efforts in stabilising the cedi against the...

President Mahama’s 120-day in office is remarkable – Prof Gatsi 

The performance of President John Dramani Mahama in the delivery of his ‘social contract’ with the people of Ghana in the first 120 days...

Investment in food systems will catalyze financial growth

Mr Peter Aidoo, Economist and Development Coordinating Officer, UN Resident Coordinator's Office, has called for investment in food systems to spur growth and close...

Review of Mahama’s rapid resetting agenda in 120 days 

In the lead up to the 2024 General Election, then candidate John Dramani Mahama outlined an ambitious raft of plans to reset the country...

Residents of Keta hail Mahama for fulfilling 120 days in office promises 

Residents of Keta in the Volta Region have hailed and commended President John Dramani Mahama for fulfilling most of the promises made to deliver...

Mahama to give accounts of first 120 Days Social Contract to Ghanaians

President John Dramani Mahama will on Wednesday, May 7, give an account of the first 120 Days of his second term in office to...

President Mahama nominates 40 MMDCEs for Ashanti Region 

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 40 individuals for appointment as district chief executives for the Ashanti Region, pending approval by their respective District...

Michael Kpakpo Allotey secures 100% to become the Mayor of Accra

Mr Michael Kpakpo Allotey has unanimously been confirmed as the new Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), This followed a resounding endorsement by...

Let the Law Work, Say Five Parties on CJ Issue

A coalition of political parties has urged Ghanaians to support the ongoing process to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Torkornoo, to ensure it follows...

Stan Dogbe reiterates Mahama’s commitment to protecting Ghana’s democracy

Mr Stan Xoese Dogbe, the Deputy Chief of Staff in-charge of Operations at the Presidency, has reiterated President John Dramani Mahama's peaceful nature and...

GBA resolution on Chief Justice suspension prejudicial – LINSOD 

The Lawyers in Search of Democracy (LINSOD), an advocacy group, has asked President John Dramani Mahama to ignore the Ghana Bar Association’s resolution against...

China echoes respect for UN principles, advance agenda for humanity 

The Chinese Government has rallied global leaders to up efforts at protecting the principles of the United Nations (UN) to advance the cause of...

Pension fund managers must be held to professional standards-John Awuah

Mr John Awuah, Chief Executive Officer, Ghana Association of Banks, says Pension fund managers must be held to professional standards that focus on performance,...

Finance Minister Inaugurates GRA Board, Charges Members to Bolster Domestic Revenue Mobilisation

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minister for Finance, has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Board of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in Accra. The Minister...

Paramount Chief urges COCOBOD to invest much into tackling illegal mining

Odeefour Ogyamansan Boahen Korkor II, the Paramount Chief of the Sunyani Traditional Area on Wednesday called on the Ghana Cocoa Board to invest more...

Neymar told he should’ve taken over from Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as World Cup winner, addresses ‘wasn’t focused on football’ criticism, and highlights...

Emmanuel Petit has slammed Neymar for not replacing Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as expected, claiming he "wasn't focused on football". Former Arsenal star Petit...

Manchester United striker named in travelling team for Europa League battle with Athletic Club after overcoming season-ending injury

Amad Diallo has returned to Manchester United's squad ahead of their Europa League semi-final against Athletic Club in Bilbao on Thursday. Amad has been chosen...

Ex-Presiding Member urges assembly to elect development-oriented leader

--- Mr. Godwin Agudey, a former Presiding Member (PM) of the Ada East District Assembly, has called on Assembly Members to elect a leader who will place...

MCE Engages Okada Riders on Safety and Regulation 

The Municipal Chief Executive for Krachi East (MCE) Mr Safo Nketia, has held a crucial meeting with local ‘Okada’ riders to discuss ways to...

BoG builds capacity of Journalists on Monetary policies 

Bank of Ghana (BoG) has underscored the need for accuracy in financial journalism, stressing that the effectiveness of journalists depends on their understanding of...

MoMo vendor, aged 27, killed at Aflao 

A 27-year-old Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor has died from gunshot wounds he sustained from a robbery attack on his shop at Aflao Diamond Cement...

Chalom Hights to champion women’s empowerment, career development

Chalom Hights, a Not-for-Profit Organisation, has expressed its commitment to empowering young women to achieve their full career potential through mentorship, coaching, career counselling,...

ZoomLion workers in Keta demand 18-month unpaid allowances

More than 90 workers of Zoomlion in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region are demanding payment of 18 months of unpaid allowances from...

Ensuring sustainable mining in Ghana: Excavator operators trained on safe, efficient practices

Operators of excavator machines have received a day’s intensive practical and theoretical education on the best practices to maintain the heavy-duty equipment. Among other things,...

Bright Simons calls for structural reform in IMF, World Bank programmes 

Bright Simons, the Vice President of policy think tank, IMANI Africa, has called for reforms to programmes of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and...

Strong Macroeconomy Key to Sustaining Ghana’s Capital Market – Stanbic Executive

Baffour Agyarko Kwakye, Vice President of Debt Capital Markets & Distribution at Stanbic Bank Ghana, has said that the sustainability of Ghana’s capital markets...

Krachi East MCE collaborates with Oti Regional Directorate of Islamic Units to boost Education 

The Municipal Chief Executive of Krachi East (MCE), Mr.Safo Nketia, has met Mr. Zulkiphil Alhassan Osman, Oti Regional Director of Islamic Units to discuss...

Access Bank Partner Turkey to boost Ghana-Turkey Trade and SME growth 

In a strategic move to strengthen trade ties between Ghana and Turkey, Access Bank Ghana has launched a Turkish Desk to facilitate smoother business...

Liverpool’s victory parade date has been set, and Mohamed Salah and co are getting ready to celebrate winning the Premier League for the twentieth time.

After winning the Premier League, Liverpool has announced the details of its triumph parade across the city. Liverpool completed the long-awaited formality of confirming their status...

Germany desires After his red-card blowout in the Copa del Rey final, Antonio Rudiger was kicked from the national squad. The Real Madrid star...

Antonio Rudiger of Real Madrid should be kicked off the national team, according to Germans, following his outburst against Barcelona in the Copa del...

North Korea formally affirms sending troops to fight alongside Russia against Ukraine.

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The United States bombed a Yemeni detention facility for African migrants, killing dozens of people.

Houthi officials in Yemen said Monday that a U.S. aircraft had struck a jail housing African migrants, killing at least 68 people and injuring...

Flagbearer of NPP speaks on party’s defeat

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the 2024 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has acknowledged that failure to heed to the generality of Ghanaians...

Ken Agyapong urges all hurt people to forgive

Mr. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, a respected member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has noted the need for the party to mend internal rifts...

Ghana readies for cryptocurrency regulations by September

Ghana will have a regulatory framework to guide cryptocurrency trading, effective September 2025, says Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, Governor, Bank of Ghana (BoG). According to...

GUM Denies Involvement in Planned Chief Justice Protest

The Ghana Union Movement (GUM) has denied claims of its involvement in a planned demonstration by political parties opposing the removal of Chief Justice...

Credit Union launches 60th anniversary at AGM in Wa

The Wa Community Co-operative Credit Union (WACCU) has launched its 60th anniversary to celebrate the successes and impact achieved in the lives of its...

Kotoko closes gap on Gold Stars at the top; Medeama thrash Young Apostles

Asante Kotoko won their first game in five matches, defeating Aduana Stars 1-0 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Kwame Poku's lone first-half goal was...

As deputy elevated, Cyra Pamela Koranteng leaves her position as Judicial Secretary.

Her Ladyship The role of Judicial Secretary Cyra Pamela Koranteng has been resigned. The Judicial Council formally approved her judgment at its 291st meeting...

Kasoa MCE nominee sworn in amidst chaos and threats 

Some Assembly Members of the Awutu Senya East Municipality have threatened to go to court over what they described as “mafia tactics” in the...

ECOWAS@50: Mahama announces 1,000 Scholarships for West African students  

Ghana is offering 1,000 scholarships to tertiary students from across the ECOWAS sub-region to study in the nation's universities, President John Dramani Mahama, has...

Shama MP Donates combined harvester, other implement to Peasant Farmers 

Madam Emelia Arthur, Member of Parliament for Shama Constituency, has presented a combined harvester and a tractor valued at GHc1.3 million to the members...

St. Peter Methodist Church crowned champions of new Achimota circuit Easter games

St. Peter 'Methodist Church, Mile 7, has been adjudged winners of the New Achimota Circuit Easter games for the second consecutive time, beating eight...

Asante Kotoko appoints Karim Zito as new interim coach

Karim Zito has been named Asante Kotoko's new head coach following the dismissal of Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum. On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the Porcupine...

Ghana to serve as bridge for West African unity – Mahama 

Ghana stands ready to serve as a bridge to help re-knit the fabric of West African unity, President John Dramani Mahama, has stated.  "We believe...