Growth Invest­ment Partners (GIP) Ghana Ltd, an invest­ment platform established by British International Investment (BII), has announced a strategic investment in Springs and Bolts Company Limited (SBCL), a Ku­masi-based manufacturer of auto­motive aftermarket components. The investment will finance the acquisition of a fully auto­mated leaf spring production line, enabling SBCL to expand production capacity from … The post GIP

 The Ghana Police Service has arrested 10 suspected armed robbers believed to be behind a series of violent attacks on rural banks and financial institu­tions across the country. The suspects, who had terrorised communities in the Ashanti, Ahafo, Western, Central and Eastern regions, were picked up in a special operation. Those in custody included the … The post 10 armed robbers arrested,

The CID Boss Lydia Yaa Donkor, on Wednesday, September 24, briefed the media on the police operation that dismantled a notorious armed robbery gang involved in rural bank attacks across the country. She said this achievement was the result of months of sustained intelligence-led policing, the bravery of the officers, and the unwavering commitment of […]

The Finance Minister, Dr Cassile Ato Forson, has signed a Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreement with the United Kingdom, represented by His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for Africa, Mr. John Humphrey. The agreement covers about US$256 million and represents another important step in Ghana’s debt restructuring efforts. The Minister said that this marks the third bilateral debt […]

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has vowed to make life “uncomfortable” for criminals in Ghana, following the successful dismantling of a violent robbery syndicate responsible for a string of coordinated attacks on financial institutions across the country. In what authorities have described as one of the most complex and successful police operations […] The post Police

Opening Remarks Ladies and gentlemen of the press good morning. On behalf of the Inspector-General of Police and Members of the Police Management Board, I am delighted to welcome you to the Election Command Center of the National Police Headquarters for this morning’s briefing. As the IGP indicated, I will give you the full briefing […] The post How 10 Armed

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM), a leading civil society organisation focused on governance and environmental justice, has launched a scathing critique on President John Dramani Mahama’s approach to the illegal mining, commonly known in Ghana as galamsey. In a statement released in Accra, the CDM described President Mahama’s current stance on the issue as […] The post Mahama Betraying

President John Dramani Mahama has met with the Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres in New York as part of the ongoing 80th United Nations General Assembly. President Mahama indicated that Ghana and the UNDP will continue to collaborate in line with the #ResettingGhana Agenda. In a Facebook page after the engagement, he […]

The simmering controversy over Ghana’s cocoa syndication reform has erupted into a full-blown political spat, as former Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, launches a fierce rebuttal against former COCOBOD Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Joseph Boahen Aidoo. At the heart of the dispute is the Akufo-Addo administration’s decision during its final years to […] The post Cocoa

A 48-year-old private school administrator, Nii Quarshie Djabum, has been arraigned before Circuit Court 8 in Accra for allegedly engaging in a fraudulent land transaction involving two plots at Kokrobite in the Greater Accra Region. The accused, who pleaded not guilty to the charge of Fraudulent Transaction of Land contrary to Section 277(2)(a) of the […] The post Private

The Circuit Court 8 in Accra, presided over by His Honour Jojo Amoah Hagan, has remanded four Nigerian nationals into police custody for their alleged involvement in a string of thefts and unlawful entries at Baatsonaa in the Greater Accra Region. The accused — Moses Chinedu (26, carpenter), Ugochukwu Onyeka (24, trader), Obumneke Nnebuo (26, […] The post 4 Nigerians remanded over

The Ghana Education Service’s alarm over the disturbing rise in bleaching, tattooing and multiple piercings among pupils must not be taken lightly. What was once seen as the indulgence of a few has now become a troubling phenomenon spreading among our young people. This is more than just a question of appearance it is a […] The post Editorial: GES Must Tackle

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, has held a high-level strategic meeting with Mr. António Caramelo Raposo, General Manager of Usibras Ghana Limited, one of the country’s leading cashew processing companies. The engagement comes in the wake of reports that Usibras Ghana is considering relocating […] The post TCDA

Two Nigerian nationals, alleged former members of the Niger-Delta militant group, have been granted bail by the Circuit Court 3 in Accra after being accused of plotting to kidnap individuals in Ghana for ransom. The accused persons – Joseph Howell, 43, a self-styled private security officer, and Japhet Graham, 53, who claims to be a […] The post 2 Nigerian nationals accused

The Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has commended Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority (GPHA) for successfully rolling out the 24-hour port operations in line with Government’s 24-Hour Economy Policy. She described the roll out as a significant step towards enhancing service delivery and boosting efficiency at the ports. The Deputy Minister stated this on […] The post Dorcas Affo-Toffey

 MoFCOM Scholars Alumni Association of Ghana (MoSAAG) has presented a number of items to the Moree Junction Islamic School in the Abura Asebu district of the Central Region. The association is a network of Ghanaian scholars and profes­sionals who have benefited from scholarship under the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) Scholar­ship of China. Items presented by … The post MoSAAG supports Moree