Transport operators have strongly condemned the recent increase in transport fares by certain drivers, labeling it as unlawful and unacceptable. In a joint statement issued on Thursday, April 11, 2024, by both the Ghana Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC), they reiterated the importance of adhering to existing fare […]

It’s been reported of the passing of Mawuena Trebarh, the sister of the late Broadcast Journalist Komla Dumor. Mawuena passed away on Thursday.   Mrs. Mawuena Adzo Trebarh made significant strides in her career, notably becoming the first female to hold the position of Chief Executive Officer at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) from […]

In March, inflation surged to 25.8 percent, marking a notable increase from February 2024’s rate of 23.2 percent, indicating a 2.6 percentage point rise.   Specifically, the food inflation rate experienced a significant uptick, climbing from 27.0 percent in February to 29.6 percent in March. Meanwhile, non-food inflation for March was reported at 22.6 percent. […]

The Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has unveiled the recently introduced Performance Tracker, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability in infrastructure projects nationwide.   Oppong Nkrumah stressed that the tracker addresses persistent concerns regarding the accuracy and reliability of project representations, particularly the use of artistic impressions to depict outcomes.   Speaking […]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has designated April 30, 2024, as the date for the by-election in Ejisu, following the passing of John Kumah on March 7, 2024. The 45-year-old Member of Parliament (MP) succumbed to a brief illness, leaving behind a wife and six children.   All nine individuals aspiring to contest in the New […]