The Ghana National Fire Service is urging Ghanaians to install smoke alarms and early warning systems at homes and public places to reduce domestic fires. The Ashanti Regional Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service, ACFO Henry Giwah, said this has become necessary due to the increasing domestic fires in the Ashanti Region. He pointed […]
Arguably Ghana’s most talented female musician Efya is collaborating with the newly opened Blackberry Lounge to bring hours of non-stop live band music to music lovers to officially close the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The live concert, which is a platform for fans to reconnect with one of the best live performers in Ghanaian […]
Mobile Money has had an undeniable impact on the Ghanaian payment system. It has introduced new payment options and increased access to financial services for many individuals and small businesses. Mobile money actually refers to financial services delivered through mobile phone technology. In Ghana, mobile money services are provided by telecom companies and banks. Each […]
A young mother has committed suicide at Ajoa, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. Before committing suicide, she hanged her son. It is currently unknown what caused her to take her life and that of her son but eyewitnesses who interacted with the host of Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, […]
A young mother has committed suicide at Ajoa, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. Before committing suicide, she hanged her son. It is currently unknown what caused her to take her life and that of her son but eyewitnesses who interacted with the host of Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, […]
The Gambia’s Vice-President Badara Alieu Joof has died in India, President Adama Barrow has announced. The vice-president died after a short illness, although Mr Barrow did not mention whether he was receiving treatment in India. Fellow #Gambians, it is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing away of my #VicePresident, His Excellency, Badara […]
The 33-year-old man held for allegedly stealing the phone of American rapper Meek Mill has been granted bail to the tune of GH¢50,000. He was granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court with two sureties. Nuhu Sule, also known as Ababawaa, is expected to reappear on Monday, February 6. He was arrested on Friday, December […]
The current economic situation of Ghana cannot be overlooked considering the hardship that many Ghanaians are facing. Believe it or not, situations and lives have changed and will continue to change in the many years to come. Ghana is experiencing a deep economic crisis, with rampant inflation that has reached beyond the expectation of many. […]
Ranking Member on the Finance Committee of Parliament Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has told the Ministry of Finance to set up a domestic bondholders’ committee made up of all stakeholders. In his view, such a committee will help to deal with the bottlenecks in the domestic debt exchange programme. “I urge the NPP government to […]
The government, through the Ministry of Finance, is meeting the leadership of the Individual Bondholders Forum today Wednesday, January 18. This follows the rejection of the inclusion of individual bondholders in the Domestic Debt Exchange programme. Convener of the Individual Bondholders Forum (IBF) Senyo Hosi, earlier said regarding the programme that in an unfortunate oppressive […]
The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Mr Richard Ahiagbah has said that the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been engaging in fear-mongering regarding the economic challenges. He said the NDC behaves as they have an alternative solution to the economic challenges whereas they have nothing to offer to Ghanaians. […]
Two fire personnel have been injured while fighting a heavy fire that engulfed a single dual-use structure at East Tanokrom, a suburb of Takoradi in the Western Region. The two victims were initially sent to the Kwesimintsim Polyclinic for medical treatment, according to the Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana National Fire Service. “One of […]
The Chief of Gauso, a suburb in the Obuasi Municipality Dramani Karim Gauso has emphasised that the people of Gauso are not violent contrary to the perception among a cross-section of the people of Obuasi. He was speaking at a community durbar to brief members of the community about recent attacks by a gang on […]
The Majority Chief Whip in Parliament Frank Annoh-Dompreh has drawn the distinction between Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Former President John Dramani Mahama ahead of the 2024 general elections. He said Mr Mahama is no more effective and robust to build the country but Dr Bawumia has the ability to rescue Ghana. Mr Annoh-Dompreh […]
Although the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are yet to elect their torchbearers for the 2024 presidential election, the Majority Chief Whip in Parliament Frank Annoh-Dompreh has said that the polls will certainly be an electoral battle between Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for the NPP, and former President John […]
The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Dr John Kwakye has asked the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to stop being the only custodian and source of forex to allow the market to operate freely and smoothly. Dr Kwakye said this will save the central bank from blame for the depreciation of […]
The BBC has apologised after sexual noises interrupted live television coverage of the FA Cup. Moaning was heard while Gary Lineker presented the third-round replay between Wolves and Liverpool on Tuesday. The football pundit later posted a picture of a mobile phone he said was “taped to the back of the set”. “We apologise to […]
Ghanaian Felix Afena-Gyan shone as Cremonese eliminated Serie A leaders Napoli from the Copa Italia on Tuesday. The young striker scored a late equaliser to force penalty shootouts, and he converted the winning penalty for Cremonese, who are currently bottom of Serie A. Cremonese took the lead through Charles Pickel, but goals from Juan Jesus […]
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