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GH₵20 Million for Independence Day? Mahama Says ‘Not on My Watch’
President John Dramani Mahama has made it clear that splurging GH₵20 million on Ghana’s 68th Independence Day celebration was out of the question, describing such expenditure as “unconscionable” in the face of the nation’s economic…
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Alma Adade-Prempeh Launches Bold Initiative to Tackle Mental Health, Education, and Financial…
Mrs. Alma Pokua Adade-Prempeh, wife of the NPP 2024 vice-presidential candidate and former Minister of Energy, Hon. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has officially launched the ‘Empowering Better Life Foundation’ (EBLF).
The initiative is dedicated…
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Gov’t Unveils Independence Day Data Bonanza: 6GB for GHS10
In a bold move to enhance digital access, the government has secured a special Independence Day data bundle, significantly increasing internet connectivity for Ghanaians at an affordable price.
Hon. Samuel Nartey George, Minister for…
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GES Declares March 7 a Holiday for Schoolchildren
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially declared Friday, 7th March 2025, a holiday for all schoolchildren across the country, granting them a well-deserved break following their rigorous preparations for Ghana's 68th Independence…
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Mahama Declares: ‘Let Peace Prevail!’—Calls for End to Bawku Conflict
President John Dramani Mahama has issued a powerful call for an end to the conflict in Bawku and other troubled areas, urging Ghanaians to embrace lasting peace for the sake of future generations.
Speaking at Ghana’s 68th Independence…
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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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