One sure way to kill a rumour before it starts is for you to be the one to start it. It is called Preemptive Communication. 

The Ghana Air Force is to establish an Air Force Base at Jogboi near Bamboi in the Savannah Region to provide air support in combating security threats and facilitate logistics to safeguard the Bui Hydro Dam. 

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated eight individuals to serve as Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners to key international missions, following formal consultations with the Council of State. 

The acting Commissioner of Insurance, Dr Abiba Zakariah, has urged the insurance industry to move towards a new era that makes insurance more accessible, affordable and relevant, especially for the informal sector. 

The stage is set for a pulsating showdown between city rivals Accra Hearts of Oak and Accra Great Olympics in the second edition of the KGL Group Democracy Cup, scheduled for Friday, August 29, at the Accra Sports Stadium. 

A legal representative of the National Cathedral Board of Trustees, Charles J. Owusu, has reiterated that Ghana’s National Cathedral was legally registered as a company limited by guarantee and was not a state entity. 

In presenting the 2025 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review to Parliament on Thursday, the Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson issued the government's commitment authorisations for 32 road infrastructure projects under the Big Push Programme.

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that the government is committed to completing and commissioning all priority projects by the end of 2028.

Presenting the 2025 Mid-Year Budget in Parliament on Thursday, July 24, Dr. Ato Forson explained that the key criterion for selecting these projects was their proximity to completion.

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson on Thursday, July 24, 2025, presented the Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review to Parliament, reaffirming that the government will not seek additional funds beyond what was already approved for the year.

The Ministry of Finance has listed 24 stalled infrastructure projects as national priorities, with a target to complete them by the end of 2028.

A nationwide payroll audit has flagged more than 14,000 unverified names on the public sector payroll, raising concerns about possible fraud and wage losses.

The findings were disclosed by Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson during the presentation of the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament on Thursday.

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died aged 71.

The WWE icon passed away on Thursday after medics were dispatched to his Clearwater, Florida home, per TMZ.

Operators stated it was regarding a cardiac arrest.

The National Investment Bank (NIB) has been recapitalised and is now operating with a capital adequacy ratio of 23 per cent, the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said.

He said this during the presentation of the 2025 Mid Year Budget Review in Parliament on Thursday, July 24, 2025.

Ghana has recorded a primary fiscal surplus of 11.1 per cent of GDP, exceeding the government’s 2025 mid-year target of 0.4 per cent, the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said.

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson is currently presenting the 2025 Mid-Year Budget to Parliament, outlining the government’s projected expenditures for the remainder of the year and detailing funding sources.

Watch the live presentation here.

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Government should stop paying hundreds of thousands of dollars as scholarships for students to study in universities abroad, the Pro-Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs of the University of Ghana (UG), Professor Gordon Awandare, has said.

Ghana must harness the untapped information technology, digital finance, education services, architecture and creative industries, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has said.

President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to draw inspiration from the life and values of the late President John Evans Atta Mills as the country navigates a new phase of national development.

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested about 50 Nigerian nationals, including a landlord, during a dawn operation at McCarthy Hills in the Ga South Municipality of Accra over alleged involvement in cybercrime and human trafficking.

The Minister of Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has cautioned the youth against cutting corners to enlist in the Ghana Armed Forces, saying such attempts could endanger their lives.

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the violent disturbances that disrupted the Ablekuma North parliamentary re-run election on July 11, 2025. The suspects, identified as Musah Muntari, 46, a Station Manager at STC, and Ali Saeed, alias Mboma, 43, a businessman, are currently in custody assisting with investigations.

On July 22, 2025, the Bank of Ghana issued a formal notice (No. BG/GOV/SEC/2025/47) titled "Guidelines for the application of Exchange Rates by the Shipping Industry in Ghana”.

This notice was ostensibly issued in response to agitation by the shipping community notably Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), that shipping lines were exercising arbitrariness in setting the exchange rates at which they were converting their fees and charges into local currency, the Ghana cedi.

The Supreme Court has quashed the order directed at the National House of Chiefs in Kumasi to restore Nii Tackie Adama Latse II onto the national register of chiefs as the Ga Mantse.

The 2025 edition of the Insurance Fair, which aims to address the country’s insurance penetration challenges while positioning the sector as a critical pillar of national development, commences in Accra today.

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has condemned the incidence of electoral violence during elections especially the violence that characterised the rerun of 19 polling stations in the Ablekuma North Constituency, and the brutalisation of citizens, including journalists.