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Bryan Acheampong sets up exploratory committee for NPP flagbearership bid
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Abetifi, Dr Bryan Acheampong, has announced the formation of an exploratory committee to assess the viability of a potential leadership bid within the party.
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Private training schools blamed for growing unemployment among health professionals – Ministry
The Ministry of Health has blamed private health training institutions for the rising number of unemployed health professionals in the country, accusing them of admitting more students than the public system can absorb.
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Fire guts 33 rooms at two beach resorts in Ellembelle District
A fire late last night gutted the iconic Maaha Beach Resort in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region, destroying 18 luxury rooms after flames from a nearby resort spread to the premises.
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Tax exemption irregularities: Hold public officials accountable - PWC Senior Partner
A Tax Partner at PwC, Abeku Gyan-Quansah, has called on Ghanaians to hold public officials accountable for tax exemptions granted to businesses.
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Prof. Akua Biritwum chairs 18-member reconstituted National Media Commission
A reconstituted National Media Commission (NMC) has been sworn into office.
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Prof. Quartey bemoans excessive tax system
The Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Prof. Peter Quartey, has said that the country’s excessively high tax system, as compared to regional competitors, encourages tax evasion.
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President to launch 24-hour Economy on Republic Day
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government will officially launch the 24-hour Economy policy in July, most likely on Republic Day, as part of a bold new agenda to transform Ghana’s productivity and export capacity.
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UHAS to be renamed after late President Mills as new governing council inaugurated
The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) will soon bear the name of the late President Professor John Evans Atta Mills, following a government decision to honour his legacy.
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Police investigate alleged assault of Joy FM journalist at Wontumi arrest
The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged assault of Joy FM journalist Latif Iddrisu during the arrest of Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, on May 27, 2025.
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Build economy beyond gold, cocoa exports — Speakers
The maiden Daily Graphic-Ecobank Ghana Business Forum was yesterday held in Accra where speakers discussed the economy and its prospects to broaden the country’s growth model beyond gold and cocoa exports.
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Borrow only for revenue-generating projects — Terkper
The country needs to generate more revenue to cover its recurrent expenditure and not depend on borrowed funds for that purpose, the Presidential Advisor on the Economy, Seth Terkper, has said.
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Attempts to remove CJ undermines judicial independence - Deputy Minority Leader
Attempts to remove the Chief Justice from office undermine the independence of the Judiciary, the Deputy Minority Leader in Parliament, Patricia Appiagyei, has stated.
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Supreme Court dismisses CJ’s injunction application
The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has failed in her attempt to have her suspension by President John Dramani Mahama halted by the Supreme Court.
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GRNMA demands immediate implementation of Collective Agreement
The Ghana Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has called on the government to urgently implement its collective agreement.
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Ngugi wa Thiong'o: Kenyan celebrated author and scholar is dead, daughter confirms
Celebrated Kenyan scholar and author Ngugi wa Thiong'o has died.
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Wontumi granted GH¢50m bail by EOCO on charges of causing financial loss to the state
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has admitted the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, aka Chairman Wontumi, to bail in the sum of GH¢50 million with two sureties to be justified.
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Anne Sansa Daly not sworn in as NHIA board member - Ministry of Health clarifies
The Ministry of Health has clarified that Anne Sansa Daly has not been sworn in as a member of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) board following the revocation of her appointment by the Presidency.
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Anne Sansa Daly's appointment as NHIA board member revoked by Presidency
President John Dramani Mahama has revoked the appointment of Anne Sansa Daly from the Board of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), in a move that has attracted significant public interest.
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Bawumia calls for due process in Wontumi's arrest
Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to respect the constitutional rights of Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), following his arrest on Tuesday.
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Contaminated diapers repackaged and sold in Ghana — Consumer groups sound alarm
The Consumer Arbitration and Mediation Centre (CAMC) has raised concerns over the continued sale of banned baby diapers in Ghana, warning that the products pose serious health risks to infants.
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John Mahama writes: Trump’s unfounded attack on Cyril Ramaphosa was an insult to all Africans
The meeting at the White House between Donald Trump and the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, was, at its heart, about the preservation of essential historical truths.
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Supreme Court dismisses Chief Justice Torkornoo’s injunction application
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for interlocutory injunction filed by the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, seeking to halt her suspension and the impeachment proceedings against her.
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2 Years after e-VAT: GRA slow to sign on businesses - Low compliance amid revenue leakage
More than two years after the introduction of the electronic Value Added Tax (e-VAT) invoicing system by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to streamline tax compliance and curb revenue leakages, many retail outlets, restaurants and hotels across the country continue to operate outside the system.
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#GraphicEcobankForum: Ghana’s tax system encourages evasion – ISSER Director
The Director of the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Professor Peter Quartey, has warned that Ghana’s current tax regime promotes evasion and enriches a select few at the expense of national development.
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Supreme Court strikes out Chief Justice Torkornoo's affidavit
The Supreme Court has struck out certain affidavits deposed by the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, in support of her injunction application challenging her suspension and the impeachment proceedings against her.