John Dumelo, the deputy minister-designate for food and agriculture, has voiced alarm over the growing number of cocoa farmers selling their land to small-scale illicit miners in return for large profits. The member from Ayawaso West Wuogon ascribed this change ...

Dr. Peter Partey Anti, the Executive Director of the Institute for Education Studies, has underlined how vital it is to increase Ghana’s educational funding sources. Expanding the financial scope, in his opinion, will aid in resolving ongoing issues in the ...

Ahead of the government’s 2025 Budget Statement, the Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has voiced cautious optimism while highlighting the necessity of substantial reforms to lower the cost of doing business. The Association applauded the new administration’s promises to ...

Following their Sunday, February 23 loss against Golden Kick of the Division One League, Accra Hearts of Oak will not participate in the 2024–25 MTN FA Cup again. After a goalless draw at the end of ninety minutes, Hearts lost ...

Beginning Monday, February 24, 2025, all employees are instructed by the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) management not to report to work. Management claims that this is because of unresolved administrative and legal problems pertaining to employment and wage ...

The National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) in Kawukudi, close to Nima in the Greater Accra Region, has arrested Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, the former chairman of the Public Procurement Authority board. There is currently little clarity on the circumstances underlying his detention. ...

On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, there was a shooting incident at the Sogakope Customs checkpoint where a stray bullet struck a bystander. When Customs Division agents attempted to arrest suspected smugglers, they fired warning shots at the person, who was ...

After authorities decided to revoke the statement that had classified former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta as a fugitive from justice, he is no longer wanted by the government. This comes after Ofori-Atta was first listed as sought by the Office ...

An inquiry has been opened by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) into a gunshot incident that occurred on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the Sogakope Customs checkpoint. The incident happened as Customs Division agents were attempting to stop a suspected ...

The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis has developed double pneumonia, which will make his treatment more difficult and signal a further decline in his already precarious condition. Francis was hospitalised to Gemelli Hospital in Rome on February 14 ...