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Angry Gwira Traditional Council Bans Okobeng Mines

February 2, 2023

The Gwira Traditional Council in the Western Region has petitioned the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to probe the activities of Okobeng Mining Company Limited on their lands,and uphold the council’s decision to ban the mining firm from undertaking any mining activities in their area. According to the council, the traditional leaders have resolved […]Continue Reading

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Mahama Rules Out Duffuor As President

January 31, 2023

Former President John Dramani Mahama is subtly shooting down the possibility of a former Finance Minister, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, becoming president in his life-time because age is not on his side Mr. Mahama explained that, with the African population largely youthful, the aged have no business staying or becoming presidents. Speaking at a forum at […]Continue Reading

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Small-Scale Mining Shoots Up Gold Export By 30%

January 31, 2023

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has disclosed that Ghana’s gold export has significantly increased by 30 percent, because of increased volumes from small scale mining in the country. Addressing a press conference during the 110th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in Accra on Monday, January 30, Dr. Ernest Addison said, “Gold export increased […]Continue Reading

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SHS Placement Fraud: Education Minister, Myself Must Take The Blame

January 31, 2023

The immediate past Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has said allegations of fraud in the 2022 Computerised Selection School Placement System (CSSPS)exercise should be blamed solely on the Education Minister and himself. According to the former GES boss, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum and himself were the only ones given access Continue Reading

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Over 30,000 Passports Uncollected

January 31, 2023

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is urging the public, especially those who applied for passports sometime ago, to go for them at their various centres. According to the ministry, its centres have in excess of 30, 000 printed passports gathering dust at its Accra and Kumasi centres yet to be collected. In […]Continue Reading

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Mahama Promises Western Region Cabinet Portfolios

January 30, 2023

As part of strategies to garner more votes from the Western Region, one of the swing regions in Ghana’s political history, former President John Mahama is reportedly promising the people Cabinet ministers, if he leads the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to victory in the 2024 elections. According to impeccable sources, the strategy to get the […]Continue Reading

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NDC MP Chases Akufo-Addo

January 30, 2023

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa South Constituency in the Upper East Region is holding President Nana Akufo-Addo to account, over his deafening silence on the latest Auditor-General’s Report on COVID-19 expenditure. According to Dr. Clement Apaak, given the nature and magnitude of what the Special Audit has uncovered, and Continue Reading

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Police Inspector Forgets Gun In ‘Trotro’

January 30, 2023

A police inspector with the Rapid Deployment Force (RDF), Sulemana Adam, who left his rifle in a public transport, popularly called ‘trotro,’ after he allegedly extorted money from the driver, has been interdicted by the police administration. According to a statement from the police in the Western Region, signed by Head of Public Affairs Unit, […]Continue Reading

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Diasporan Investment Key To Ghana’s Economy

January 30, 2023

Mr. Alex Dadey, the Board Chairman of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and Executive Chairman of the KGL Group, has called on government to focus on diasporan investment as a solution to Ghana’s economic challenges. According to him, even though Ghana’s diaspora community have always contributed to the development of the Ghanaian economy, a […]Continue Reading

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Deep Cracks In NDC Caucus In Parliament

January 26, 2023

Deep cracks have developed in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs), following the controversial decision to make changes in its parliamentary leadership announced on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. The shake-up, which some have described as a ‘palace coup’ by the Johnson Asiedu Nketia-led national executive, has left the minority caucus Continue Reading