The Minority in Parliament has launched a scathing attack on the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, accusing him of misleading the public and health professionals over claims that the government has secured financial clearance for their employment and payment of salary arrears. At the heart of the controversy is the continued delay in the […] The post Minority Slams
There is growing apprehension in the Nzema East Municipality as a five-member committee concludes its investigation into the alleged misappropriation of a GH?2 million donation made by the Ghana National Gas Company Limited (GNGCL) to the Nzema East Municipal Assembly (NEMA). Investigations by this reporter indicate that the amount, part of Ghana Gas’s corporate social […] The post Grumble Over
The lawyer representing the former Board Chairperson of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, has withdrawn his services in a case in which the former chair and the fund’s Chief Executive Officer, Solomon Asamoah, are standing trial for allegedly causing a $2 million financial loss to the state in a transaction to […] The post $2m Sky
The KGL Group of companies, Ghana’s leading wholly-owned indigenous conglomerate and proud headline sponsor of the Ghana Black Stars, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the senior national football team and its management and technical staff for their remarkable qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Executive Chairman of KGL Group, Mr. Alex Apau Dadey, […] The post KGL
A mother and her son have been arraigned before the Accra Circuit Court 8 for allegedly defrauding a building contractor of GH¢155,000 under the pretext of selling him a parcel of land at Fise, near Amasaman in the Greater Accra Region. The accused persons, Derrick William Nii Darko First-Quao, a data analyst and his mother, […] The post Mother, Son in Court
A 70-year-old man, Mustapha Amukwei Ankrah, has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly intermeddling in the estate of his late son and depriving his grandchildren access to the property left in their care. Mustapha, who is unemployed and resides at Dansoman, was charged with intermeddling, contrary to Section 17(b)(iii) of the Intestate […] The post Grandfather
A 49-year-old farmer and self-acclaimed national security officer, Djangmah Prince Francis, has pleaded not guilty to charges of abetment of crime and defrauding by false pretence before the Circuit Court in Accra. Djangmah is accused of conspiring with one Alfred Believe Ahiatsi, also known as Honourable who is currently on the run — to defraud […] The post Self-styled
The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson and the President of the Western Regional House of Chiefs (WRHC), Nana Kobina Nketsia V, have ordered a manhunt for the perpetrators behind the violent clashes between Asemkow and Butre, in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western region, that left one person dead and several houses torched down. The violence […] The post Minister orders arrest
The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the robbery and murder of a 20-year-old man, Kofi Mensah, at Tweapease-Aboo in the Ashanti Region. Addressing a news conference at Bekwai yesterday, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Joseph Hammond Nyaaba, Commander for the Ashanti South Regional Police command, revealed that the suspects, […] The post Two
A growing number of reports have cast a grim shadow over Ghana’s treatment of citizens deported from the United States this year, with disturbing allegations of physical abuse, prolonged detention, and denial of legal access upon arrival at Kotoka International Airport. Human Rights Watch and the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) have confirmed that at least […] The post Deportees’
The recent arrest of two Chinese nationals and the interception of Burkinabè workers by the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) Task Force in the Western and Western North Regions once again brings to the fore the stubborn menace of illegal mining, locally known as galamsey. This destructive practice remains one of Ghana’s gravest environmental […] The post Editorial: Galamsey
Dr. Nana Kofi Antwi II is the chief of Odumase in the Asante Akim Central Municipality of the Ashanti region since October 2, 2006. He swore the oath of allegiance to the Juabenhene, Nana Otuo Siriboe II to that effect. By virtue of his position as the Chief of Odumase, Nana Kofi Antwi, a retired […] The post Nana Kofi Antwi’s development agenda for Odumase at a glance appeared
Former Nigerian External Affairs Minister, Bolaji Akinyemi, has expressed deep concern and disappointment over what he described as an “unjustified and unfair” attempt to label Nigeria with the charge of genocide. He warned that such allegations could have serious diplomatic and reputational consequences for the country. In September, the U.S. State Department designated Nigeria as […] The post Genocide
21,000 Nigerians affected by flood disasters across the country are to benefit from a Federal Government interest-free loan totalling ?6.3 billion. The Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Yusuf Sanunu, disclosed this on Monday at a roundtable event to mark this year’s International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction in Abuja. The event […] The post Government
Century Aviation Ltd, a fully Ghanaian-owned aviation company, has achieved a new milestone in Ghana’s air transport sector following a successful demonstration flight to Ho Airport in the Volta Region. The flight, conducted on September 25, 2025 departed Kotoka International Airport at 2:40 p.m. with 19 passengers on board a Cessna Sky Courier aircraft. The […] The post Century
A judge has dismissed Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s Not Like Us. Judge Jeannette Vargas ruled Lamar’s lyrics, which accused Drake and his associates of being “certified paedophiles”, were “nonactionable opinion” and could not be considered defamatory. Drake filed the lawsuit in January accusing Universal Music Group (UMG), the record […] The post Drake’s
Mr. Dominic Afriyie Agyemang, Director of Immigration Unit at the Ministry of Interior, has called on Ghanaians to stop stigmatizing victims of mental illness. He reaffirmed the Government of Ghana’s commitment to supporting the mental health and well-being of migrants and returnees. Speaking at the World Mental Health Day celebration in Kumasi, Mr. Afriyie Agyemang emphasised […] The post Ghanaians
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (CSIR-FORIG) has hosted the 2nd National-Level Stakeholders’ Workshop on Threatened Trees Conservation. The workshop brought together experts in the forest conservation industry to discuss the conservation of threatened tree species in Ghana. Ghana is home to four critically endangered tree species, according to the International […] The post 2nd
Exercise makes your muscles work and burns calories. Exercises are activities designed to improve fitness, enhance health, and prepare your body to meet the demands of life. Physical activities like running, swimming, walking, jogging, and dancing are often used synonymously with exercise. Although not technically exercise, physical activities are an excellent way to enhance health. No […] The post Health Benefits
For decades, hypertension commonly known as high blood pressure was regarded as a disease of old age. That perception is rapidly changing. Across the world, health experts are warning that hypertension is creeping into younger populations at an alarming rate, quietly setting the stage for a future public health crisis. Once seen as a condition […] The post Feature: Rising Blood Pressure
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