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'There were no regulatory, governance approvals for NIA transactions' - GRA raises issues with GH¢376 million NIA debt
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has raised issues with the said GH¢376 million debt being demanded by the National Identification Authority (NIA).
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102 student loan defaulters named and shamed – Is someone you know on the list?
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has escalated its recovery campaign, issuing a final demand notice to 102 student loan defaulters, with records indicating the list extends far beyond the initial 39 names published.
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GWL cracks down on illegal water activities nationwide
Ghana Water Limited (GWL) is stepping up efforts to curb the rising incidents of water theft, which not only deprives it of the needed revenue but also strains existing infrastructure and disrupts fair and sustainable service delivery.
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High lending rates era over - Governor to financial institutions
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called on the financial sector to assess its credit infrastructure as the era of high lending rates draws to a close.
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NPP presidential primary: Kennedy Agyapong picks up forms
A group of members of Parliament (MPs) of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) yesterday picked nomination forms for a former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, to contest in the NPP presidential primary.
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6 Schools reach Graphic Business TBSC Semis
Six schools have qualified for the semi-finals of this year's Graphic Business Tertiary Business Sense Challenge Version 7.0.
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Man named by EOCO in Shatta Wale Lamborghini seizure serving 7 years in US jail over $4million fraud
A Ghanaian national named in the Economic and Organised Crime Office’s (EOCO) statement on the seizure of a Lamborghini sports car linked to musician Shatta Wale is currently serving a seven-year prison sentence in the United States for his role in a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme.
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10 key things to know about the seizure of Shatta Wale’s Lamborghini by EOCO
The seizure of a luxury Lamborghini vehicle from Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has sparked public interest and controversy.
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Shatta Wale’s Lamborghini seized by EOCO in joint FBI operation
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has confirmed that it carried out a lawful search at the residence of Ghanaian dancehall musician, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, as part of a joint operation with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the US Justice Department.
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EOCO stormed my house with guns – Shatta Wale alleges intimidation by officials
Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, widely known as Shatta Wale, has accused officials of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) of storming his residence with firearms.
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Lending rates drop this week — As BoG slashes benchmark policy by 300bps
The era of high interest rates and its attendant impact on the cost of doing business is set to change as commercial banks will, by the end of this week, recalibrate their interest rate downward in response to the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) policy rate cut.
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NIA disconnects GRA from identity verification platform over unpaid debt
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has disconnected the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) from its Identity Verification Service (IVS) platform due to indebtedness.
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Fare confusion: GRTCC hikes prices, GPRTU and COPEC push back
Public transport fares across Ghana are set to rise by 20 per cent, effective Friday, August 8, 2025, according to an announcement by the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC).
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See the areas that will be affected by ECG's maintenance on August 6, 2025
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced scheduled emergency and planned maintenance works across various regions on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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Man jailed 6 years for GH¢350 Itel phone robbery at 'machete point'
A 38-year-old unemployed man who robbed a resident of Nungua and made away with an Itel mobile phone valued at GH¢350 has been sentenced to six years’ imprisonment by a Circuit Court in Accra.
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Daddy Lumba’s one week to be held on August 30 in Accra, funeral in Kumasi
The One Week observance of the death of Ghanaian music icon, Daddy Lumba, will be held on Saturday, August 30, in Accra at a yet-to-be-disclosed venue. However, the final funeral rites will take place in Kumasi.
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Obasanjo proposes $100 flight levy to support African health fund
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has proposed a $100 levy on all international flights into and out of Africa to support the creation of a continental health fund.
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Support your own or become like CPP – Hackman Owusu-Agyemang warns NPP
The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, has warned that the party risks being reduced to the status of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) if it fails to support its members and uphold its core principles.
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Evatex Logistics threatens to sue GACL over contract termination
Evatex Logistics Limited has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) to rescind the termination of its revenue assurance contract or face legal action.
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Shoprite set to exit Ghana as it sells off local operations
South Africa’s largest grocery retailer, Shoprite Holdings, has confirmed plans to sell off its operations in Ghana, marking its ongoing strategy to retreat from several African markets and refocus on its home base.
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President Mahama introduces health task force to realign Ghana’s budget with health priorities
President John Dramani Mahama has announced two new national initiatives aimed at helping to strengthenGhana’s health financing.
He made the announcement on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, during the Africa Health Sovereignty Summit in Accra.
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See the conditions of Thomas Partey's bail after he appeared in court today
Ghanaian international and former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, facing five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.
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Footballer Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges
Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after being charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.
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Three arrested with 1,399 packs of restricted drug hidden in spare tyre on Tamale–Bolgatanga highway
Three persons have been arrested for possessing restricted pharmaceutical drugs and an unlicensed firearm during a night patrol by the police near Diare, a suburb of Savelugu in the Northern Region.
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Who is a Ghanaian - Rodney Nkrumah-Boateng writes
With less than 48 hours to go before my deadline for submission for last week’s column, my article had literally been written ― in my head, that is.