The Wenchi Traditional Council in the Bono region has issued a seven-day ultimatum to herdsmen in the area, directing them to relocate their cattle. Acting in collaboration with chiefs, the Municipal Assembly, Police Service, and other authorities, the Council is implementing the ultimatum as per the directives of the Paramount Chief of the Wenchi Traditional […]

Professor Eliasu Alhassan has issued a warning that the public will not passively witness the appropriation of public property by self-serving individuals. He made this statement in the context of the legal dispute between the Ambariya Islamic Institute and the family of the late Dr. Abubakari Alhassan concerning the ownership of the Technical University College […]

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has granted an extension for KPMG to conclude its audit on the transaction between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd (SML). The initial deadline of Tuesday, 16th January 2024, has been revised to a new date of Friday, 23rd February 2024.   […]

A high-level bilateral discussion addressing the significance of digitalization in a modern economy took place on Wednesday afternoon in Tallinn, Estonia, between Ghana, recognized as Africa’s fastest digitizing country, and Estonia, renowned as one of the world’s most digitized nations.   The Ghanaian delegation, headed by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, a key figure in […]

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has opted to withdraw the two cases it had initiated in an Accra High Court against Cecilia Dapaah, the former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources.   Initially, the court rejected a motion due to noncompliance. Subsequently, the OSP submitted a second motion, seeking confirmation of the seizure […]

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has denied accusations of insulting the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Asante Kingdom during the vetting of NPP parliamentary aspirants in the region.   Chairman Wontumi has been accused of making offensive comments about the […]

The Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, led a 28-member delegation to visit the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Monday, January 22, 2024, at Otu Barracks in Teshie. The visit was in response to an invitation from the College, seeking collaboration to enhance its academic programs.   During the visit, […]

Julius Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in South Africa, has emphasized the importance of former presidents ensuring the maturation of democracy in Africa. He urged them not to engage in conflicts with current presidents but to allow new leaders to govern with vigor. Speaking at a public discussion in Accra, Ghana, hosted […]

Ghana’s Electoral Commissioner, Madam Jean Mensa, has suggested moving both the Presidential and Parliamentary elections from December 7 to November 7. The EC is also proposing that election days be designated as national holidays. These proposals were presented during the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting held on Monday, January 22, 2024.   The Electoral Commission […]

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the government, demanding the withdrawal of the imposition of Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity consumption above the lifeline.   Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, in a letter dated January 1, instructed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) […]