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Police personnel banned from moving to Bawku, Binduri, Pusiga, Garu areas following targeted attacks
Following last Sunday's dastardly killing of two police personnel near Binduri in the Upper East Region by unknown assailants, the police administration has identified that police personnel and their families have been targeted for possible assassination and attacks in the Bawku, Pusiga and Binduri areas.
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MTN MoMo denies system breach in viral GH¢11,000 fraud claim, cites customer negligence
MobileMoney Limited (MoMo), the operator of MTN Ghana's mobile money service, has refuted allegations of a system breach following a viral social media complaint from a customer who claimed GH¢11,000 was withdrawn from her mobile wallet without her consent.
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I'll drastically reduce radio frequencies in Ghana from 600 to less than 100 if... - Sam George
The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam Nartey George, has said the National Communications Authority's (NCA) authorisation for over 600 radio frequencies was a "reckless and excessive distribution of radio frequencies in Ghana."
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Ghana Water Limited announces Weija Dam spillage to avoid collapse
The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced the commencement of another spillage from the Weija Dam due to a continuous rise in water levels, which threatens the structural integrity of the facility.
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9 Things to note as Ghana prohibits foreigners from local gold trading
The government of Ghana has officially prohibited foreigners from participating in the local gold trade, following the passage of the Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140).
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Ghana Secures $370 million from IMF despite setbacks in economic programme
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with the government of Ghana for the fourth review of the country’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, paving the way for a US$370 million disbursement once the IMF Executive Board grants final approval.
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New Patriotic Front: Amoako Baah reveals plans for new political party to challenge NPP
A former National Chairman candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Richard Amoako Baah, has disclosed that plans are far advanced for the formation of a new political party—the New Patriotic Front—to offer an alternative to what he describes as a “corrupt and incompetent” leadership currently steering the NPP.
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Scholarship scheme overhauled - New bill to go before Parliament soon
A new scholarship bill to be known as the Ghana Scholarship Authority Bill will be laid before Parliament when it reconvenes as government takes drastic measures to restructure the current Scholarship Secretariat.
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Called to the Bar, but barred from practice - Woes of the Ghanaian student in the Gambia Law School
The ultimate dream of every student of law is to be called to the Bar in record time, and be able to practice in that same Bar, if he/she chooses so to do.
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Kumasi Mayor issues 2-week ultimatum to traders on pavements, threatens to beat offenders
The Mayor of Kumasi, Mr Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has issued a stern two-week ultimatum to traders operating along pavements and roadsides within the central business district (CBD), warning that those who defy the directive to vacate will face sanctions, including the controversial threat of being beaten.
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NPP activist charged with communication of false news
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) activist who was arrested for allegedly spreading false information about the Vice-President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has been hauled before the Achimota Court in Accra.
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Gold Fields share price drops after government rejected renewal of its mining lease
Gold Fields Limited, one of the world’s leading gold producers, is preparing to shut down its Damang mine in Ghana by Friday, April 18, 2025, after the government rejected the company’s application to extend its mining lease.
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Interior Ministry declares April 18 and 21 as Public Holidays for Easter observance
Ghanaians will enjoy an extended holiday weekend as the Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, 2025, as official public holidays in commemoration of Easter.
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Chief of Staff leads 2nd Kwahu Business Forum - Event to boost entrepreneurship
President John Dramani Mahama has tasked the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, to spearhead the second edition of the Kwahu Business Forum, a strategic initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurial growth and strengthening businesses across the country.
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We want to end the GH₵4 billion annual tomato import from Burkina Faso - Eric Opoku
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has targeted to end tomato imports from Burkina Faso estimated at GH₵4 billion annually with the launch of the Feed Ghana programme.
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Breakthrough in cement production: Supacem discovers clinker substitute - Invests $100m in new technology
CBI Ghana Ltd., producers of Supacem Cement, have invested $100 million into LC3 technology, a key step towards using local raw materials for the production of cement in Ghana.
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Ghana bans foreigners, individuals from local gold trading beginning May 1, 2025
Beginning May 1, 2025, all foreigners and individuals have been banned from trading in the local gold market in Ghana, the Ghana Gold Board has announced.
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Ghana gov't rejects Gold Fields Damang lease renewal for another 30 years
An application by Gold Fields Limited to renew the Damang Mining Lease held by its subsidiary, Abosso Goldfields Limited, for another 30 years has been rejected, a top government source has revealed.
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5,000 agric graduates to be deployed under Feed Ghana programme - Minister
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku says the government will deploy 5,000 agricultural and veterinary college graduates under the newly introduced Feed Ghana programme.
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Gov't working with IMF, World Bank to review VAT and make it simple for businesses - Ato Forson
The government has started a review of Ghana’s Value Added Tax (VAT) system to help address the challenges businesses face under its current structure, the Ministry of Finance has said.
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VIDEO: She is neither male nor female. These are some of the struggles of intersex persons
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Encroachment on Sakumo Ramsar site: TDC MD proffers engineering solutions
The Managing Director of TDC Ghana Ltd, Courage Makafui Nunekpeku, has disclosed plans to convert the Sakumo Ramsar site into a recreational area.
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Open letter to Kofi Adams, Minister for Sports, Recreation
The President has entrusted you with a Herculean task, one that demands unwavering commitment, strategic leadership, and, above all, integrity.
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Letter to President John Dramani Mahama: Resetting National Farmers Day
Most Ghanaians have embraced the message of President John Mahama on resetting Ghana.
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Binduri: Police explain how 2 policemen were shot dead by suspected robbers and their private motorcycles taken away
Two policemen were shot dead on Sunday [April 13, 2025,] by suspected armed robbers in Poyamirea near Binduri in the Upper East Region.