The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has laid before Parliament the Value for Money Office Bill, describing it as a decisive step to tackle chronic inefficiencies in Ghana’s public financial management system. Presenting the Bill on the floor of the House, Dr. Forson said the proposed legislation is aimed at addressing persistent challenges […] The post Finance

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has paid a working visit to the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant as part of efforts to assess operations and working conditions at the facility. The visit was intended to give the Minister first-hand insight into the plant’s activities and to evaluate whether there are […]

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has introduced the Value for Money Office Bill to Parliament.

A High Court in Accra has sentenced Richard Appiah to life imprisonment after a seven-member jury unanimously found him guilty on two counts of murder in connection with the killing of two minors at Abesim in the Sunyani Municipal District of the Bono Region. The trial, presided over by Justice Ruby Aryeetey, concluded on Tuesday […] The post Abesim killer goes in for life appeared first on The

The Public Relations Manager of the Shatta Movement, Sammy Flex, has confirmed receipt of a court document issued at the instance of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) concerning a request for dancehall artiste Shatta Wale’s consent in relation to the shipment of a yellow Lamborghini to the United States of America. In a […]

Versatile Ghanaian singer and ‘Lonely’ hitmaker, Jah Lead, has revealed that highlife legend Amakye Dede remains his ultimate dream collaborator. The artiste made this known during an appearance on the Afternoon Show on TV3 Ghana, Tuesday, February 24 where he was asked about potential collaborations he hopes to pursue in the future. Jah Lead indicated […]

On February 24, 1966, Ghana changed forever. While on a trip to Hanoi, Vietnam, the country’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, was overthrown in a military coup. It was the first in Ghana’s history. The rule of the Convention People’s Party came to an abrupt end, and the nation stepped into unfamiliar political territory. For some, […]

President John Mahama has called on the nationâ??s corporate sector to invest in the Ghana Sports Fund, emphasising the transformative economic role of sports.Speaking at a meeting with private sector leaders, Mahama framed the initiative not as charity but as a strategic partnership for national development.â??Sports today influences global markets, stories and media rights, youth employment, creative industry and investment flows,â? Mahama said.He highlighted the Black

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has called for decisive action and accountability over the alleged refusal of emergency medical care to a hit-and-run victim, warning that Parliament must not allow the matter to fade without consequences. Contributing to discussions on the floor of the House, Mr. Ayariga stressed that Parliament has a duty to hold […]

The Western Regional Police Command has intercepted two trucks loaded with 152 bales of dried leaves suspected to be narcotics. Three persons namely Moses Kwaku Tawiah 44, Kwame Kontor 44 and Kwabena Forson, 55 have been arrested. The incident occurred on Sunday 22nd February 2026 at about 1720hrs when duty men at the Assorkor barrier … The post Police

Richard Appiah, the footballer who killed two children and stored part of their bodies in a fridge at Abesim in the Bono Region in 2021 has been handed a lifetime sentence. This was after a five member panel of judges at the Accra High Court returned a verdict of guilty against the convict. Appiah, 32, … The post Breaking: Footballer who killed two children in Abesim

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has officially launched the 2026 Meteorological Awareness Month with a presentation of the 2026 major rainy season forecast for southern Ghana. The event forms part of activities marking this year’s World Meteorological Day under the theme; “Observing Today, Protecting Tomorrow.” Mr. George said the … The post Sam

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has directed the Health Committee of Parliament to collect all reports from the Ministry of Health, the Korle-Bu hospital and other agencies which will investigate the hit-and-run victim who reportedly died after refusal of emergency care due to lack of bed. The deceased, 29-year-old Charles Amissah, an engineer with Promasidor […]

Security operatives at the Paga border have arrested a 33-year-old woman for allegedly producing and selling unregistered and counterfeit drugs in the Upper East Region.

The Ranking Member of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has expressed disappointment that key government ministers have not briefed Parliament on the reported killing of eight Ghanaian tomato traders in Burkina Faso. He noted that more than a week after news of the incident emerged, the Ministers for Foreign Affairs, Defence, … The post Ntim

Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has underlined the importance of mental resilience as the Kenyan Premier League title race enters a decisive phase.Following a commanding 3-0 victory over KCB at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, the record champions reclaimed a six-point lead over AFC Leopards, who had narrowed the gap to three points with a 2-1 win over Posta Rangers the previous day.Speaking after the KCB win, Akonnor highlighted the role of psychological strength in determining the eventual

Transport Minister, Joseph Nikpe Bukari has dismissed claims that changing the name of Kotoka International Airport back to the Accra International Airport would impose a heavy financial burden on the state. Addressing concerns about the potential cost of the renaming, he described suggestions of significant expenditure as inaccurate. He explained that key international aviation identifiers … The post Renaming

Ghanaian rap icon Sarkodie is set to make history as he headlines Rapperholic UK 2026 at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London on March 6, 2026 — a date that coincides with Ghana’s Independence Day. The landmark concert marks the first time the BET Award-winning rapper will stage his celebrated Rapperholic concert series at […]

The 2025/26 Womenâ??s FA Cup semifinals are set, with Hasaacas Ladies drawn against Jonina Ladies and Army Ladies facing Samartex Ladies in high-stakes clashes that promise excitement and drama.All four semifinalists come from the Southern Zone Premier League, underlining the regionâ??s dominance this season.Hasaacas secured their semifinal spot with a dramatic 2-1 comeback over arch-rivals Ampem Darkoa Ladies in Takoradi. After falling behind to Linda Owusu Ansah, goals from

Deputy Minister of Health, Professor Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah has assured that the government is committed to addressing the issue of inadequate hospital beds, commonly known as “no bed syndrome”, by upgrading Ghana’s healthcare facilities. Charles Amissah, a 29-year-old engineer, died after being turned away from three major hospitals in Accra – Ridge Hospital, Korle-Bu Teaching […]