3 h. ago GES directs validation of revoked appointments to clean payroll database

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has initiated a validation process for staff affected by the recent revocation of appointments and recruitments.

Politics

10 h. ago Popular US preacher donates ICT lab, library to Abasua community to improve education

Popular US preacher, Apostle Wayne T. Jackson and his wife, Dr. Beverly Jackson, have donated a fully-equipped computer laboratory and a library to the deprived local Abasua District Assembly Junior High School in the Ashanti region. The couple hope to improve teaching and learning of Information Communication Technology in the school with the ICT lab, […]

Politics

14 h. ago Don’t allow yourself to be used for “political football” – Afenyo

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has cautioned the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiamah, against allowing himself to be drawn into political controversies.

Politics

16 h. ago Volkswagen Ghana unveils new Touareg, reinforces commitment to local automotive industry

Volkswagen Ghana has officially launched the new Volkswagen Touareg, underscoring its commitment to the Ghanaian automotive sector with a focus on local assembly and long-term investment in vehicle financing to make car ownership more affordable. At the event held last Friday (February 28, 2025) in Accra, Jeffrey J.O. Peprah, CEO of Volkswagen Ghana, outlined the […]

Politics

16 h. ago Richard Obeng Mensah: The initial failings of Ghana’s new Attorney

‘I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion’ – Thomas Jefferson. ‘Everything is permissible (allowable and lawful) for me; but not all things are helpful (good for me to do, expedient and profitable when considered with other things). Everything is lawful for me, but I will not become the slave of everything or be brought under its power’ – 1 Corinthians 6:12 (AMP). Dr. Basabasa: Good to see Prof. Nkwantabisa and Opanin Wisdom. I have a lot on my mind to discuss with both of you. President Mahama has now appointed 26 Ministers of State and 16 Regional Ministers, making it a total of 42 ministers. A number of deputy ministerial positions are yet to be approved by Parliament. Prof., what is your initial assessment of these ministers?

Politics

16 h. ago Why Zoomlion cannot be blamed for delayed salaries of YEA staff

A very rich man cultivated a large plantation and hired workers to work on the farm for him. But because the farm was so huge that he couldn’t supervise their services, he hired extra hands to manage the labourers working on the farm for him. The farmer told the managers how much he will pay […]

Politics

23 h. ago Trump’s tariffs risk economic turbulence – and voter backlash

Donald Trump has been threatening major tariffs on America's two largest trading partners, Canada and Mexico, for more than a month. It now appears that the day of reckoning is at hand.

Politics

32 h. ago Kevin Taylor faces legal threat from Dr Sarpong over defamation claims

Gomdah and Associates, legal representatives of Dr. Williams Sarpong Anarfi, Chief Executive Officer of Accra-based Spintex Medical Center, have threatened to file a lawsuit against US-based Ghanaian freelance journalist Kevin Taylor for allegedly defaming their client and putting his family at risk.

Events

36 h. ago Fear grips Bokankye D/A Primary pupils after gunshots fired in land dispute

Fear grips students of the Bokankye D/A Primary and Junior High School in the Atwima Nwabiagya North Municipality of the Ashanti Region after gunshots were fired by a group in a land dispute.

Events

51 h. ago GFA hands GHC 5.1M deal to Chief of Staff to procure buses in blatant conflict of interest

The room was filled with anticipation. Club administrators, coaches, and football enthusiasts had gathered in Kumasi for the Ghana Football Association's (GFA) Ordinary Congress in 2023. As the GFA President, Kurt Okraku, took the stage, his voice carried the weight of promise and change.

Economics

51 h. ago GFA hands GHC 5.1m bus deal to Chief of Staff in blatant conflict of interest, buses remain unregistered

The room was filled with anticipation. Club administrators, coaches, and football enthusiasts had gathered in Kumasi for the Ghana Football Association's (GFA) Ordinary Congress in 2023. As the GFA President, Kurt Okraku, took the stage, his voice carried the weight of promise and change.

Economics

54 h. ago Don’t enter into negotiation with leadership – Aggrieved CLOGSAG members to gov’t

The aggrieved Civil and Local Government Staff of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has warned the government not to enter into negotiations with its leadership regarding the ongoing strike.

Politics

58 h. ago KATH honors staff for diligent work and elevating healthcare standards

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is crediting a year of progress and achievement of quality healthcare delivery to its staff’s unwavering efforts, and stakeholder support.

Politics

62 h. ago ‘We must not allow reckless borrowing undermine our progress’ – Mahama

President John Mahama says under his leadership, excessive borrowing will not be tolerated as it will undermine the country's development.

Politics

63 h. ago Celestine Addo’s Project partners with NCCE to donate constitution booklets to Redeemer Preparatory and JHS

To promote and prioritise legal education in basic schools across the country, the CA Project presented 40 copies of the 1992 constitution to Redeemer Preparatory and Junior High School at Pig farm in Accra.

Culture

64 h. ago Black Stars budgets: GFA’s incestuous relationship with the Sports Ministry

Depending on whom you ask, deflection can be anything. To honest people, it allows them to buy time before circling back to that which is truthful and factual. Politicians, to whom candor or any iteration of honesty is alien, use deflection as a vehicle to sidestep accountability; a submarine to navigate the storm-tossed seas of […]

Sport

68 h. ago Soon to be established Goldbod to takeover our gold purchases’ role

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has revealed that the central bank may relinquish its role in gold purchases, allowing a soon-to-be-established Gold Board to take over.

Politics

69 h. ago Confusion rocks Forestry Commission over new CEO’s alleged refusal to revoke ‘illegal promotions’

There is growing tension and uncertainty at the Forestry Commission (FC) following what some disgruntled staff have described as a deliberate inaction on the part of the Ag. Chief Executive Officer of the commission to implement the revocation of the appointments of some four officers who were promoted in breach of the Constitution of Ghana. […]

Events

3 d. ago A decade of excellence: Prudential Life award staff, agents, partners at 10th anniversary gala

Prudential Life Insurance Ghana as part of its 10th Anniversary celebration, held a Gala and Awards ceremony to celebrate its staff, agents, partners, and customers at the luxurious Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel. The glamorous event, which was held in January this year, also rewarded the initial board members, initial management team and some former employees […]

Events

3 d. ago NSA to deduct GH₵100 from February NSS allowance for ‘National Service Cloth’

National Service Association has announced to its personnel across the country of an upcoming deduction from their February allowance in a recent press statement issued by the National Service Scheme (NSS).

Politics