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SLTF to Begin Reimbursement of Academic User Fees for First-Year Tertiary Students in June

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has officially announced that it will begin reimbursing academic user fees for first-year students at public tertiary institutions...

Greater Accra Minister Linda Ocloo Imposes GH₵2,000 Fine on Street Traders Amid Decongestion Exercise

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Linda Ocloo, has announced the imposition of a GH₵2,000 fine on unauthorized street traders operating within the Central...

DRIP: Government Awaits Approval to Recruit 4,460 Operators – DRIP Coordinator

The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has disclosed that the government is awaiting final approval to...

Police Arrest 13, Disable Over 120 Changfang Machines in Anti-Galamsey Operation at Wassa Gyapa

A high-level anti-galamsey (illegal mining) operation led by the Ghana Police Service in collaboration with the Western Regional Security Council has resulted in the...

Accra Decongestion: Seized Goods to Be Donated to Prisons Service – AMA Boss Confirms

Accra, Ghana – May 20, 2025 As part of ongoing efforts to restore order to the Central Business District (CBD), the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA)...

Greater Accra Market Association Backs AMA’s Decongestion Drive in Accra’s CBD

Accra, Ghana – May 20, 2025 The Greater Accra Market Association has thrown its weight behind the Accra Metropolitan Assembly's (AMA) ongoing decongestion exercise aimed...

Resign honourably! UTAG-UG to Auditor-General over “unethical” audit report

Lecturers at the University of Ghana are calling for the resignation of the Auditor-General, Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, following a recent audit report that accused...

Majority of Ghanaians support Chief Justice suspension – Global Info Analytics survey

A new nationwide poll conducted by Global Info Analytics has revealed that a majority of Ghanaians support the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo...

We will not sell any SSNIT asset – Director General assures

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced a major shift in its investment strategy, disclosing that it will no longer proceed with the...

FDA Issues Public Alert on 2 Alcoholic Drinks Containing Marijuana Extracts

Kings Orange Liqueur and Jupiter 1990 Declared Unsafe The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a strong public warning against the consumption of two...

Ga Traditional Council Summons 15 Churches for Violating Noise-Making Ban

The Ga Traditional Council, in a  move to preserve cultural heritage and enforce traditional customs,  has summoned 15 churches in Accra for allegedly flouting...

YEA Partner Ghana Police to Recruit 12,000 Youth Nationwide as Community Police Assistants

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA), led by CEO Malik Basintale, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ghana Police Service. The partnership...

Court of Appeal Bars Peter Amewu from Holding Hohoe MP Status Pending Appeal

The Court of Appeal sitting in Koforidua has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining John Peter Amewu from presenting himself as the former Member of...

GPRTU, Transport Unions Announce 15% Reduction in Fares Effective May 25

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), in partnership with other major transport unions, has announced a 15% reduction in transport fares, a move...

AMC & TICON Africa conferences set to deliver insightful sessions and unparalleled networking opportunities

Conference Themes: Driving Africa’s Digital & Business TransformationExclusive experiences beyond the conferenceLooking aheadAbout the African Marketing Confederation (AMC)About Technology Information Confederation Africa (TICON Africa) AMC...

Ghanaian economy has not realised the full benefit of our gold resources – Ato Forson laments

Accra, May 19, 2025 — Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has stated that despite the country’s position as one of the world’s leading gold...