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Deputy Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Dr Justice Srem-Sai has accused Ofoase-Ayirebi MP Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and his legal team of building their dismissed injunction application on what he called a deliberate falsehood. Both interventions followed Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang’s Friday ruling dismissing Oppong Nkrumah’s bid to halt High Court criminal trials during the legal […]
Indonesian authorities have warned that anyone found responsible for starting forest or land fires will face legal action as widespread wildfires across Borneo and other parts of the country generate thick haze that has spread into neighbouring Malaysia. Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni issued the warning during a visit on Wednesday to fire-hit areas near […]
Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has officially welcomed the Global Mercy hospital ship to Ghana, disclosing that an estimated 1,950 to 2,600 life-changing surgeries will be provided free of charge over the coming ten months as part of the vessel’s field service in the country. Speaking on behalf of the Ministry of Health […]
Young Apostles Communications and Brand Manager Vincent Henneh has welcomed the Ghana Football Association’s decision to provide each Ghana Premier League club with GHS1 million ahead of the 2026/27 season, describing the package as a major financial boost despite falling short of what clubs require to operate for an entire campaign. Speaking exclusively to the […]
UNICEF has warned that unprecedented cuts in humanitarian aid are deepening Somalia’s humanitarian crisis, with 205 health and nutrition facilities already closed and a 32% increase in children being admitted to stabilization centres with severe acute malnutrition and related complications. According to UNICEF Spokesperson, James Elder, the funding reductions were coming at a critical moment for…
Ghanaian culinary creator and African food storyteller Chef Abbys has officially begun her West African Food Tour, arriving in Togo as the first country on the itinerary. The popular chef shared the news on her social media platforms on Thursday, posting photos of her arrival and a warm cultural welcome that quickly drew widespread attention. […]
The Roads And Highways Minister, Honourable Kwame Governs Agbodza has warned that government has lost significant amounts of money through attempts by some quantity surveyors to secure inflated compensation payments for people affected by road projects. He explained that some surveyors approach project affected persons after official valuations and persuade them to reject approved amounts […]
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has advocated for robust statutory oversight and institutional transparency across the continent to ensure that sub-Saharan sovereign wealth generated from natural deposits translates into tangible socio-economic growth. During the opening proceedings of the AFREIKH Summer School, energy analysts underscored that strategic governance frameworks are…
The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department has ordered the closure of any bank account opened by a public institution without its written approval, with the money sitting in those accounts to be swept into the Consolidated Fund. The directive is contained in Circular No. CC.T01/26, issued and signed by Controller and Accountant-General Kwasi Agyei. The circular […]
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Honourable Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has indicated that he and his legal team will consider seeking a review of the Supreme Court’s decision after studying the full reasons for dismissing his injunction application. Honourable Oppong Nkrumah explained that although the application had been dismissed, the ruling contained observations which […]
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and the National Commission on Culture (NCC) have begun joint efforts to attract private investment into Ghana’s Cultural Infrastructure, with the proposed 5,000-seater Black Star Cultural Arena (BSCA) at Kawukudi in Accra as the flagship project. The initiative forms part of the Government’s Black Star Experience program and is […]
The Cocoa Marketing Company has officially launched a Comprehensive 24-Hour Operational Framework built around three components, Offload 24, Load 24 and Export 24, aimed at improving efficiency, responsiveness and competitiveness across Ghana’s cocoa logistics and export chain. The framework moves CMC beyond the limitations of the traditional workday to better align its operations with ports, […]
The United States has approved the potential sale of four KC-46A aircraft and related military equipment to Qatar, strengthening the Gulf state’s defence capabilities and interoperability with U.S. and allied forces. The U.S. State Department announced that it had given the green light for Qatar to purchase the aircraft along with a range of equipment […]
President John Dramani Mahama is expected to open the 28th Annual Conference of the Association of Medical Councils of Africa (AMCOA), scheduled to take place in Accra from August 23 to 27, 2026, bringing together more than 400 healthcare regulators and stakeholders from across the continent. The conference, hosted by Ghana, will focus on strengthening […]
The USS George Washington aircraft carrier has arrived in the Middle East to replace the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln, as concerns continue to grow over reports of crew stress, mental health challenges and supply shortages aboard the Lincoln following months of operations linked to the war with Iran. U.S. Central Command said that the Asia-based […]
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has renewed calls for commercial banks to list on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), arguing that increased participation in the capital market could unlock long-term funding and transform the way businesses access credit. The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, said a stronger presence of banks on […]
Student Loan Trust Fund Chief Executive Officer Dr Saajida Shiraz has defended the implementation of President Mahama’s No-Fees-Stress Policy, citing 384,607 total beneficiaries across the policy’s four components since its launch, in a statement pushing back against what she described as a sustained campaign of disinformation. Dr Shiraz’s intervention clarifies that the No-Fees-Stress Policy…
The civil society organisation Arise Ghana has called for legislation to support agricultural reforms being implemented by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. The group argued that giving the reforms a legal foundation would help preserve successful programmes and strengthen their contribution to Ghana’s food security. Speaking at a media engagement on the state of […]
The President of the Ghana Shea Butter Employers Association, Rabiatu Abubakari, has revealed that Millions of cedis in potential income are slipping out of Ghana each year because raw shea nuts leaves the country unprocessed, depriving local industries of jobs and revenue. According to her, the trend is depriving the country of jobs, foreign exchange, […]
Ghana Mine Workers’ Union (GMWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), has issued a stern warning to the government through the Minister Lands and Natural Resources demanding the immediate withdrawal of the proposed contract mining directive in the country’s extractives sector. Speaking on behalf of over 14,000 organized mine workers, Mr. Abdul Moonin Gbana, General […]
