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Ghana Parliament Reconvenes October 21 as Budget, Mining Bill Await Debate

Ghana’s Parliament will reconvene on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. following a short delay earlier this month. The announcement was made by...

President Mahama Names 18 Deputy Heads of Mission

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed 18 new Deputy Heads of Mission to Ghana’s embassies and high commissions across the globe in what government...

Rektron Renews $150M Bid to Acquire AT Ghana and Revive Struggling Telecom Sector

Canadian investment firm Rektron Group Incorporated has formally reaffirmed its interest in acquiring a 60% controlling stake in AT Ghana, pledging a $150 million...

Forestry Commission Recruits to Boost Anti-Galamsey Operations Nationwide

The Forestry Commission of Ghana has officially announced a new nationwide recruitment campaign to strengthen its fight against illegal mining activities that continue to...

Chairman Wontumi Granted GH¢15 Million Bail Over Illegal Mining Charges, Ordered to Surrender Passport and Report Twice Monthly

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known widely as Chairman Wontumi, has been granted bail of GH¢15...

Ghana National Service Registration Reopens October 8, cancels all registrations completed in June

NSA to Restart National Service Registration on October 8 After Scrapping All June Entries The National Service Authority (NSA) of Ghana has announced the reopening...

Godfred Dame Rejects Fabrication Allegations in Ambulance Case as Politically Motivated

Former Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has formally denied allegations of evidence fabrication in the high-profile ambulance procurement case involving Finance...

Galamsey Promises Lack Deadlines, Says CSO Leader Dr. Ken Ashigbey

In the wake of a high-profile meeting between President John Dramani Mahama and civil society organisations (CSOs) over the country’s escalating illegal mining crisis,...

Chairman Wontumi Granted GH₵1 Million Bail in Illegal Mining Case Ahead of Court Appearance

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known popularly as Chairman Wontumi, has been granted bail in the...

Wontumi Appears Before CID Over Akonta Mining Probe As Ghana’s Fight Against Galamsey Intensifies

Wontumi to Face CID Today Over Akonta Mining Allegations Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman...

Kumasi Inner Ring Road to Be Upgraded Under Ghana–Japan Agreement

Ghana and Japan have strengthened their long-standing partnership with a new agreement that is expected to bring major improvements to roads in Kumasi and...

Minority Calls for Sam George’s Resignation Over DSTV Saga

The Minority in Parliament is demanding the resignation of the Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Sam Nartey George, over what they describe...

Cybersecurity Gaps Could Cripple Economic Progress, President Mahama Cautions

President John Dramani Mahama has warned that the rapid push towards digitalisation will expose economies to severe risks if not matched with robust cybersecurity...

Mahama Explains U.S. Decision to Lift Visa Restrictions on Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Ghana’s sustained diplomatic engagement with Washington secured the reversal of visa restrictions the United States had placed...

EOCO Seizes 15 Luxury Cars from NPP’s Ashanti Chairman Wontumi

Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as “Chairman Wontumi,” confirmed on Tuesday that the Economic and Organised Crime Office...