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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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Furnishing Newly Constructed BoG Headquarters Will Cost $11 million
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has disclosed that furnishing the Central Bank’s newly constructed headquarters will cost $11 million.
The state-of-the-art facility, located in Accra, was inaugurated on…
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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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MTN Group Partners with Gov’t to Train One Million Coders in AI and Digital Skills
MTN Group and the Government of Ghana have signed a landmark agreement to collaborate on the ‘One Million Coders Program,’ a flagship initiative aimed at equipping young Ghanaians with artificial intelligence (AI), coding, and digital…
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Energy Expert Proposes Multi-Company Model for ECG Revenue Collection
Michael Creg Afful, Executive Director and Editor of Energynewsafrica.com, has advised the government to adopt a multi-company approach in the proposed Private Sector Participation (PSP) in the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
He…
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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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