The Ashanti Region is set to become a major power generation center following the completion of critical energy projects expected to produce approximately 700 megawatts (MW) of electricity, according to John Abdulai Jinapor, Minister of Energy and Green Transition. During a visit to assess the region’s power supply challenges, the minister toured key facilities, including […]

 The Acting Ashanti Regional Security CoordinatorCaptain (Retired) John Jabari, , has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to eliminating galamsey, or illegal mining, in the region. Speaking to the media in Asiwa, Bosomefreho District, after a joint security operation on Friday, he highlighted the devastating effects of illegal mining on water bodies, road networks, and local communities. […]

President Mahama Appoints COP Christian Tetteh Yohunu as New IGP President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP), with immediate effect. His appointment comes as part of ongoing security sector reforms, leading to the removal of Dr. George Akuffo-Dampare from the position. COP […]

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Christian Tetteh Yohunu as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP), replacing Dr. George Akuffo Dampare. This move has been well-received by both senior and junior officers, as well as members from the political divide. Christian Tetteh Yohunu brings 40 years of experience to the role and is widely recognized […]

Retired COP George Alex Mensah Confident in IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno’s Leadership Retired Commissioner of Police (COP) George Alex Mensah has expressed strong confidence in the leadership of COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, the newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP). Having worked alongside Yohuno for 31 years, Mensah believes his appointment will bring significant improvements […]

President John Dramani Mahama is set to swear in newly appointed Deputy Ministers at Jubilee House today  as they officially assume their roles in assisting their respective substantive ministers. The swearing-in follows the review and approval of the nominees by the Appointments Committee of Parliament, chaired by Mr. Bernard Ahiafor. After a thorough vetting process, […]

The government has announced plans to reintroduce road tolls using modern technology as part of its strategy to boost revenue for infrastructure development. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson made the announcement during the presentation of the 2025 budget to Parliament. He stated that the new toll system would be technology-driven to enhance revenue collection, […]

Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has stated that the government lacks the necessary funds to complete the stalled Agenda 111 hospital projects, a flagship initiative introduced by the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. His comments have sparked renewed concerns about the future of the ambitious project, which aimed to expand healthcare access, […]

The Minister, who was on his way to the Denkyembour District Assembly for a working visit, stopped to engage emergency responders and community members as efforts were made to manage the situation. While the exact cause of the accident remains unknown, reports indicate that one of the vehicles involved caught fire. The Ghana National Fire […]

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has refuted claims made by former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta regarding his role in the controversial contract awarded to Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML) for monitoring upstream petroleum production and auditing the minerals and metals value chain. Manasseh dismissed Ofori-Atta’s assertion that he was neither the originating nor implementing minister […]