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Dumsor Levy ‘more than E-Levy’; NPP’s opposition justified – Kofi Bentil

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has backed the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its rejection of the controversial Energy Sector Levy...

You imposed over 30 taxes on Ghanaians – Kwakye Ofosu fires back at Bawumia over Dumsor Levy criticism

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has hit back at former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia over his criticism of the recently...

Ghanaian Tycoon Dada Joe Remix Allegedly Arrested by FBI Over $2.9 Million Fraud Scheme

Socialite and businessman faces possible 40-year U.S. prison sentence as extradition process begins Dada Joe Remix Arrested in Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Case Popular Ghanaian businessman...

President John Mahama To Ban Import and Production of Styrofoam in Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to ban the importation and production of Styrofoam in Ghana. The announcement, made during the 2025 World...

INTERPOL Issues Red Notice for Ken Ofori-Atta

Ken Ofori-Atta Wanted by INTERPOL Over Alleged Corruption and Abuse of Office Former Finance Minister under global spotlight for procurement breaches and failure to appear...

1 Cedi Petroleum Levy Unacceptable – COMAC CEO Warns Government

Chamber Raises Red Flag Over Fuel Price Increase The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), Dr. Riverson Oppong, has openly...

“You Have Started Well” – Otumfuo Commends President Mahama’s Leadership

Asantehene encourages humility and national service in early days of Mahama's administration The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has praised President John Dramani Mahama for...

Parliament Approves GH¢1 Fuel Levy to Tackle Ghana’s Energy Sector Debt Crisis

Parliament has approved the Energy Sector Levy (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing a GH¢1 increase per litre on petroleum products. The decision is aimed at...

Woman Sues Hospital Over CCTV in Breast Exam Room, Cites Privacy Breach

A woman has dragged a private hospital to court for allegedly violating her privacy during a medical procedure. The incident, which has sparked public...

Painter Fined GH¢1,200 for Calling Neighbour a Witch

The Hohoe Magistrate Court has fined a 31-year-old painter, Fia Foli Philip, for verbally abusing his neighbour by accusing her of witchcraft. The court...

EOCO Reopens Cecilia Dapaah Case: Special Prosecutor Confirms Docket Request

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has reignited investigations into former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Dapaah, following a formal request for her case docket...

OSP Declares Ken Ofori-Atta a Fugitive, Triggers INTERPOL Red Notice for Extradition

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has officially re-declared former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta as a wanted person and a fugitive from justice....

Pres. Mahama Bans Excavator Imports Without Permit to Combat Galamsey in Ghana

President John Mahama has announced that excavators can no longer be imported into Ghana without a government-issued permit. The move forms part of sweeping...

Gov’t Extends Operating Hours at Kumasi and Tamale Airports to Boost Domestic Travel

The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) have announced the extension of operating hours at Kumasi’s Prempeh I...

Ablakwa to Address Parliament on Ghana’s Washington Embassy Closure and Reforms

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is set to brief Parliament this week regarding the recent closure and subsequent reopening of Ghana’s embassy...

Ken Ofori-Atta Unable to Appear Before Special Prosecutor Over Health Concerns — Lawyers Request Virtual Engagement

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been unable to honour his scheduled appearance before the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) on June 2,...