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Organised Labour, led by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), has issued a strong ultimatum to the government, threatening a nationwide strike by the end of September if urgent action is not taken to combat the growing illegal mining (galamsey) crisis. In a statement from Joshua Ansah, Secretary General of the TUC, Organised Labour demanded […]

The inflation rate in Ghana for August 2024 decreased to 20.4%, down from 20.9% in July, continuing a six-month downward trend since March, when inflation peaked at 25.8%. Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, attributed this decline to a reduction in food inflation, which dropped to 19.1% in August. In contrast, non-food inflation rose slightly […]

The Ghana Federation of Labour has issued an urgent plea to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, calling for immediate action to address the growing problem of illegal small-scale mining, commonly referred to as galamsey. The Federation warns that without swift intervention, the nation is at risk of a serious socio-economic and environmental crisis. Kenneth Koomson, […]

Seasoned lawyer Efua Ghartey has made history as the first female President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), marking a major milestone for the organization. In a closely contested election held at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ms. Ghartey received 1,208 votes, defeating her opponent Kwadzo Dzakpasu, who garnered 1,060 votes. […]

For the first time, online platforms have overtaken television as the most popular source of news in the UK, according to an annual survey by Ofcom, the broadcast regulator. The survey reveals that 71% of the population now rely on online services for news, surpassing the 70% who still use TV news bulletins. Over […]

Ghanaian gospel artist Joe Mettle is thrilled to announce the release of his latest album, “Songs of the Spirit,” set to be available on all major music streaming platforms at midnight on September 13, 2024. This momentous release will be celebrated with a special live album release concert on the same day, offering listeners an […]

At the China-Ghana Business Forum in Shenzhen, China, on September 7, 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo made a strong appeal for increased Chinese investment in Ghana. Addressing a group of Chinese business leaders, the President highlighted the enduring relationship between the two countries and outlined the vast investment opportunities available in Ghana across sectors […]

Otto Addo has called on his team to step up their performance ahead of the crucial AFCON qualifier against Sudan, stressing that a win is essential for their qualification hopes. Addo is feeling the pressure after the team’s recent draw with Angola and loss to Niger, but remains optimistic about their chances of turning things […]

In a significant development for Ghana’s judiciary, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed strong support for the Chief Justice’s proposal to appoint additional Supreme Court judges. This initiative, which has stirred some debate, aims to boost the Judiciary’s capacity to manage the growing number of cases. Speaking at the Ghana Bar Association’s Annual Conference, […]

According to a report by the Mental Health Authority, 81 people took their own lives in Ghana during the first half of 2024, with an additional 543 suicide attempts recorded in the same period. In a statement issued to mark the 2024 World Suicide Prevention Day, Professor Pinaman Appau, Chief Executive Officer of the […]

Organised Labour gives ultimatum to government threatening a nationwide strike on Galamsey

August 2024 inflation decreases to 20.4%

Address the growing problem of galamsey

Efua Ghartey as first female President of the Ghana Bar Association

Online overtakes television in an annual survey of the UK’s news habits.

Joe Mettle set to release of his latest album, “Songs of the Spirit,”

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo appeal for increased Chinese investment in Ghana.

AFCON qualifier against Sudan

President Akufo-Addo supports Chief Justice’s proposal to appoint additional Supreme Court judges.

81 people took their own lives in Ghana during the first half of 2024

2024 ELECTIONS: Bawumia commitment to jobs

Free SHS Future

Transport fares not increased