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Mahama Slashes Independence Day Costs, Saves Ghana GH₵19 Million
President John Dramani Mahama has staunchly defended the drastic scaling down of Ghana’s 2025 Independence Day celebrations, a move that saved the nation GH₵19 million in expenditures.
Addressing the nation on Thursday, March 6, 2025,…
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Odike: NDC Cannot Stop Galamsey, Just Like NPP
The founder and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addae Odike, has dismissed the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) ability to end illegal mining (galamsey), arguing that the party—like the ruling New Patriotic Party…
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Afoko Murder Trial: Court Adjourns Third Retrial to April 7
An Accra criminal court has adjourned the third retrial of the high-profile murder case involving Gregory Afoko to April 7, 2025.
Afoko, who spent nearly a decade in detention, is currently out on bail set at GHS 500,000, while his alleged…
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Government Fires All School Feeding Programme Coordinators Nationwide
The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has dismissed all regional and zonal coordinators of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) with immediate effect.
In a statement dated March 4, 2025, Minister Dr. Agnes Naa Momo…
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BoG Headquarters Costs Soar to $261.8M as State Pays $230M to Contractor
The total cost of the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) new headquarters has risen to $261.8 million, with the state already disbursing $230 million to the contractor.
An outstanding balance of $31.8 million remains unpaid, according to the new BoG…
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Don’t Make Yourself a Tool For a Political Football- Afenyo-Markin to BoG Governor
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has cautioned the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, to maintain the independence of his office and avoid entanglement in political controversies.
Addressing Parliament on…
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Gov’t Sets Up Committee to Revive Kumawood
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has inaugurated a 17-member ministerial committee to spearhead efforts in revitalising the region’s struggling film industry, popularly known as Kumawood.
With Kumawood facing a steep…
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GNASSM Lauds Government’s Efforts in Establishing Ghana Gold Board
The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has expressed satisfaction with the government's level of stakeholder engagement and transparency in the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod).
In a press statement,…
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You’ll Be in Opposition for a Very Long Time – Majority to Minority
The Majority Caucus in Parliament has projected that the minority will remain in opposition for an extended period, arguing that their criticism of the previous government lacks credibility due to its own economic mismanagement.
The…
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Deputy Finance Minister-Designate Assures No New Taxes in Upcoming Budget
Deputy Finance Minister-designate Thomas Nyarko Ampem has assured Ghanaians that the government will not introduce new taxes in the upcoming budget, despite concerns raised by the minority in Parliament.
His statement seeks to address…
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