Senior Presidential Advisor Yaw Osafo-Maafo is advocating for increased transparency in the declaration of assets by public officials, stressing its pivotal role in enhancing accountability within Ghana’s governance framework.   Osafo-Maafo noted that while current regulations require public officials, including ministers of state and certain public sector personnel, to declare their assets to the auditor […]

Actress Yvonne Nelson has called on the policy think tank IMANI Africa to organize a protest against the Akufo-Addo government due to the recent recurrence of erratic power supply, commonly referred to as “dumsor.” This call comes following recent intermittent power outages reminiscent of the severe power cuts Ghana experienced in 2015, leading to widespread […]

His Excellency Javier Gutierrez, the Spanish Ambassador to Ghana, paid a courtesy visit to the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) of the Western Naval Command (WNC), Commodore Emmanuel Ayesu Kwafo, on Thursday, April 18, 2024.   The purpose of the visit was to formally inform the FOC about the presence of the Spanish Navy Ship Furor […]

The Asogli State Chiefs strongly oppose the government’s proposal to rename Ho Technical University in honor of Dr. Ephriam Amu. The Traditional Council has criticized the decision, announced in February 2018, for its lack of consultation with relevant stakeholders.   During a press conference on Monday, April 22, 2024, the council expressed deep dissatisfaction with […]

The Ghanaian gospel music community is mourning the reported passing of popular Gospel musician KODA. According to a source close to the family, KODA, born Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, passed away after a brief illness in the early hours of Sunday.   KODA was a versatile artist known for his songwriting, record producing, and soulful […]

Abel Dzidotor, a 41-year-old truck driver who abandoned his vehicle on the Tema-Mpakadan rail lines, has been sentenced to six months in prison by the Juapong Circuit Court.   Dzidotor pleaded guilty to three out of four charges, which included negligent and reckless driving, unauthorized halting, and causing injury. His guilty plea led to his […]

  The ever-lingering question of ‘Who Is A Ghanaian’, which over the years has refused to go away, has come back to the fore in recent times, especially following the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s inaugural address at his swearing-in in January 2017.   Even before this, I have been agitated in my spirit for […]