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  The death of businesswoman Stella Afia Ahenkan, of Kumasi, has prompted the Attorney General’s (AG) Department to request that Criminal Investigators look into the matter further. This was contained in its advice as fresh details have emerged that telephone conversations of the second accused person reveal the potential involvement …

    Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has reprimanded Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, for her interjection during a debate in Parliament Tuesday, November 28, 2023. This was when a debate on the Import Restrictions Bill was being debated in the House. The Minority in Parliament had raised concerns …

  The 2023 Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) has successfully placed 477,772 students into senior high, and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) schools. The school selection management system which went live yesterday in the morning received 598,839 results from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), out …

  According to Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, Trade Minister KT Hammond can introduce the government’s L.I. on Thursday, which intends to restrict the admission of particular goods. The Minority objected to the plans to lay it on Tuesday once more, stating the same reasons that the …

  UK High Commissioner to Ghana Harriet Thompson has expressed worry about the high rate of corruption in Ghana. She emphasized the possibility of quicker progress if money were allocated properly. “Corruption is one of the things holding Ghana back. It’s not only a problem in Ghana, but also a …

  Following their widely circulated statement regarding the recent shortage of premix fuel, Honorable Emmanuel Kwaku Boam, the NDC Parliamentary Candidate, engaged with the Boat Owners Association in  YEJI(PRU EAST DISTRICT), BONO EAST REGION, his constituency. The Association explained that over three(3) months now, they haven’t received even a “Tanker …

    The leadership of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) met with LAB, a Policy Think-Tank of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), last Friday to talk about the issues facing the industry. Ahead of the 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections, the NDC group also discussed with them the party’s …

  The senior high school (SHS) placement for junior high school (JHS) students, who wrote the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) has been released by the Ghana Education Service (GHS). It was released Tuesday morning [November 28, 2023] at 9am. Parents, students, teachers, and the public can now check …

YOU ARE OUR NEXT MP – YEJI CHIEF PRAISES NDC PC The President of Bono East Regional House of Chief of YEJI, Nana Pimapim Yaw Kagbrese (v) has lauded NDC parliamentary candidate for Pru East constituency Hon Emmanuel Kwaku Boam for his immense support and contributions to ensure development. Speaking …

    By Ike.S Anison, Country Director, Ghana/Liberia/Gambia at Onafriq   Historically, the formal banking sector’s penetration in Africa has been relatively low. And, while there has been significant improvement in this area in recent years, there is still a significant portion of the population on the continent who are unbanked …

HON. DAFEAMEKPOR DONATES TOWARDS 28TH GBIDUKOR FESTIVAL AT PEKI   The Member of Parliament for South Dayi Constituency Rockson-Nelson Kwame Etse Dafeamekpor Esq. donated different kinds of items to HRM Deiga XII who hosts the 2023 Gbidukorza. HRM Deiga XII, his divisional chiefs, Queen mothers and elders were overwhelmed with …

The Member of Parliament for South Dayi Constituency Rockson-Nelson Kwame Etse Dafeamekpor Esq. donated different kinds of items to HRM Deiga XII who hosts the 2023 Gbidukorza. The items donated are purposely for supporting the upcoming events. HRM Deiga XII, his divisional chiefs, Queen mothers and elders were overwhelmed with …

  The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Lands and Forestry, Hon. Benito Owusu-Bio, has emphasized the importance for mining companies to fulfill their obligation of land and forest reclamation which is a condition precedent for the issuance of operational license to mine in the Forest Reserve. …

  The immediate past President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) who doubles as the Chairman for the Council of Elders for GUTA, Barima Dr. Nana Ofori Ameyaw l has described the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Trade Liberalization Scheme to be promoting unfair trade practices …

  Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, has been petitioned by a group in the Ashanti Region called Volunteer Group for Kennedy Agyapong appealing to him not to withdraw his candidacy for presidential ambition in the 2024 general elections. Speaking at a press conference earlier today at …

Wassa Amenfi East Municipal Marks 39th Edition of Farmers Day Awards Celebration 2023 Wassa Amenfi East Municipal Assembly has held its farmers Day Celebration at Akoreso Nkwanta on Friday 24th November, 2023 to honour deserving hardworking farmers in the Municipality under the theme, “Delivering Smart Solutions For Sustainable Food Security …

    One of Ghana’s most versatile and experienced photojournalists, Gifty Ama Lawson, has graduated from the Accra-based higher learning institution, the SALT Institute with a Master’s Degree.    Ms. Lawson – who has worked with Western Publications Limited, publishers of Ghana’s number one privately-owned newspaper, Daily Guide – graduated …

Nana Akua Akuffo   The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana’s number one events management and interior decoration firm, Cling Events Ghana, Nana Akua Akuffo, has won yet another coveted award, a testament of her hard work and visionary leadership.   Ms. Akuffo was adjudged the CEO of the Year …

Supreme Court Judge, Justice Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi, says a person of depraved morality cannot be given the opportunity to administer justice in the country. This, he explained is because of the person’s element of impartiality and the need to engender the confidence of the people receiving the verdict. “A dishonest …

Economist Prof. John Gatsi, has suggested that electricity is essential if the 24-hour economy proposal by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is to be implemented. He believes part of the manufacturing sector will be disincentivized if constant electricity is not provided to ensure effective …

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has announced roadblocks within the Ministries enclave ahead of the 2023 Farmers’ Day celebrations. The roadblocks which stretches from the Starlet 91 Road to the National Theatre traffic light, begins Monday November 27, 2023 and will end on Friday, December 1. The blocks …

The Builsa South MP, Clement Apaak has condemned comments made by the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu over former President John Mahama’s 24-hour economy proposal. Mr Yakubu is seen in a video questioning the feasibility of the 24-hour economy idea. He argued that the proposed 24-hour economy would deprive …

The Co-Founder of the Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Prof. Agyemang-Duah, has called on the government to review the constitution to ensure that democracy takes place at the grassroots level. According to him, if such a measure is taken, it will help to equip the grassroots with the essence of …

The November 2023 Summary of Economic and Financial Data by the Bank of Ghana has put the depreciation of Ghana’s currency, the cedi, at 25.8% as of November 2023. Per the data, the cedi had remained relatively stable between March and September 2023, selling at GHS 11.01 and GHS 11.13 …

Former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, says the country will continue to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support until it utilizes its natural resources well and pays attention to agriculture. He said investments in the sector would give rise to giant industries that would …