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Electricity Tariffs Go Up by 2.45% from July 1 – PURC Announces

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs across all customer categories, effective July 1, 2025. The upward adjustment...

King Mswati III Visits Ghana for Four-Day Diplomatic Mission

Eswatini monarch seeks deeper Ghana-Eswatini ties King Mswati III of Eswatini has arrived in Ghana for a four-day state visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic and...

“Workers Feel Deceived” – PSWU Laments as NIA Staff Strike Begins

Nationwide strike over conditions of service hits Ghana Card operations The Public Services Workers Union (PSWU) has expressed deep disappointment and frustration following the commencement...

Parliament Approves 7 Supreme Court  Nominees Amid Minority Protest

Parliament has approved the controversial Supreme Court vetting report, clearing the path for the confirmation of President John Mahama’s judicial nominees. The decision follows intense...

CIB Ghana launches Digital Academy, Branch CEO Programme, and revamped Banker Magazine in push for sector transformation

Dignitaries in a group photo at the launch CIB Ghana — The Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana (CIB Ghana) has unveiled a trio of...

Together, We’ll Make the NPP Stronger and Better – Dr Bawumia

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has made a heartfelt call to all members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to unite and rebuild...

Tema Oil Refinery to Resume Operations in October 2025 – MD Confirms

The Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Edmund Kombat, has confirmed that the facility will officially resume operations in October 2025, marking a...

Break U.S. Laws and Risk Deportation, Visa Ban – U.S. Embassy Warns Ghanaians

US Embassy in Ghana issues firm advisory on visa compliance The United States Embassy in Ghana has issued a strong advisory to all visa holders...

OSP Responds to Prof. Gyampo’s ‘Vendetta’ Claims in Ofori-Atta Probe

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has issued a firm response to public comments made by Professor Ransford Gyampo, Acting CEO of the...

‘Some Have Rich Ideas and Nothing to Show for It’ – Ken Agyapong Fires Back at Bawumia

Presidential hopeful and former Assin Central MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has delivered a stinging rebuke to former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, questioning the...

“Insinuating I tried to influence you is unfair” – Gyampo responds to Agyebeng

Professor Ransford Gyampo, Acting CEO of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, has strongly rejected allegations by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that he...

Ghana Security Services Donate GH₵1 Million to MahamaCares Fund

Ghana’s security agencies have jointly donated GH₵1 million to the Ghana Medical Trust (MahamaCares) Fund, a presidential health initiative aimed at providing life-saving support...

Gov’t Rolls Out Procurement for ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ Poultry Initiative

Government has officially commenced the procurement of birds and battery cages for farmers and households under the ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ poultry project, Agriculture Minister Eric...

Kalsoume Sinare Appointed Ghana’s Ambassador to Spain by President Mahama

Veteran Ghanaian actress and filmmaker Kalsoume Sinare Baffoe has been appointed Ghana’s ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, according to a statement signed by...

Ashigbey Rebukes Chinese Ambassador’s Galamsey Remarks

Dr. Ken Ashigbey, CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, has publicly challenged comments made by the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa,...

Gomoa East MP Accuses GTEC of Politicising Crackdown on ‘Dr’ Title Usage

Member of Parliament for Gomoa East, Desmond De-Graft Paitoo, has accused the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) of engaging in what he describes as...