Mr Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, Member of Parliament (MP) for Akatsi North has presented a cheque to 95 tertiary students from his constituency to cover their school fees. The beneficiaries, drawn from various universities, colleges of education, and nursing training institutions, received amounts ranging from GHS 2,400.00 to GHS 8,000.00, totaling GHS 400,000.00. Mr Nortsu-Kotoe, who also chairs Parliament’s Education Committee, said the initiative […] The post Akatsi North

The Office of the Attorney-General has withdrawn the extradition proceedings against Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, at the Gbese District Court, effectively rendering moot a certiorari application pending before the High Court in Accra. The withdrawal was communicated to the High Court during proceedings in the court, presided over by Ladyship Halimah El-Alawa […] The post Abu

An Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Evelyn Asamoah, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of car dealer, Morgan Selly, for allegedly misappropriating GH¢160,000 from the proceeds of a vehicle sale. Morgan Selly is accused of dishonestly appropriating funds from the sale of a Toyota Tacoma 2020 model vehicle belonging to […] The post Car dealer wanted for misappropriating

The General Jurisdiction Division of the High Court in Accra, presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit, has struck out an application filed by Counsel for Alhaji Seidu Abagre, also known as Naa Sheriga Kulga II. The application was struck out as withdrawn on Monday, January 26, 2026 following the decision of lead […] The post Naa Sheriga Kulga II’s Application Dismissed  

Today marks the International Day of Clean Energy. The U.K. – Ghana Jobs and Economic Transformation (JET) programme joins the global community to spotlight the vast potential Ghana holds to chart a cleaner energy future – one that boosts industrial competitiveness, safeguards the environment, creates high-quality jobs, and strengthens the country’s ambition as a leading […] The post Inclusive

President John Dramani Mahama’s announcement of plans to establish Ghana’s first Cyber and Electronic Warfare Centre at the Tamale Air Force Base represents a significant shift in the country’s national security strategy. It reflects growing recognition that modern security threats demand modern responses, particularly in an era where warfare extends beyond land, sea and air […] The post Editorial:

The Tetrefu Technical Institute (TTI) has appealed to government, philanthropists and corporate organisations to come to its rescue to address challenges facing it. Mr Philip Boamah, Deputy Principal of the Institute disclosed that the Institution was doing well academically, indicating that the TTI garnered over 80 percent in the last examination, but that notwithstanding, the Institution faces a lot […] The post Tetrefu

Nana Kobina Nketsia V, President of the Western Regional House of Chiefs, has called for value addition to local raw materials to enhance economic growth and sustainable development. According to him, the Western Region, most resourced and endowed region in Ghana, with its outstanding history of contribution to national revenue, export and industrial activities continued to lag […] The post Nana Nketsia V

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, says Ghana’s macroeconomic indicators have improved markedly, reflecting the impact of recent monetary and fiscal policy measures. Opening the 128th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Accra on Monday, Dr. Johnson Asiama said inflation, external reserves and growth outcomes had all strengthened since the […] The post Policy

The Government exceeded its Treasury bill auction target for Tender 1991, mobilising GH¢12.78 billion against a target of GH¢9.82 billion. According to results released by the Bank of Ghana for the auction held on Friday, January 23, 2026 the amount raised exceeded the target by about 30 per cent. The results showed strong investor interest, […] The post Government raises GH¢12.78bn at T-bill

The Minority in Parliament has launched a scathing attack on the government, accusing it of failing to maintain a functional public transport system, leaving ordinary Ghanaians to endure unsafe, overcrowded, and uncomfortable journeys. Speaking at the “Holding Government to Account” forum on Monday, January 26, 2026, Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin described the situation as “a […] The post Commuter

The Volta Regional Police Command has intercepted a Ghana Health Service (GHS) vehicle allegedly transporting suspected Indian hemp, popularly known as ‘Bonsam Tawa’ worth over GH¢1 million in Ho. The vehicle, an American Ford bus, with registration number GV 2460-14, was intercepted on Friday at the Tarso Hotel area in Ho, after a dramatic chase […] The post GHS

Former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is closing in on victory in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer race, ahead of Saturday’s primary, according to the latest survey by Global InfoAnalytics. With six days to the election, the research firm’s Committed Voters Model places Dr. Bawumia at 48 per cent, just two percentage points short […] The post NPP Primary: Bawumia’s

Dr. Bryan Acheampong, the Member of Parliament for Abetifi and the New Patriotic Party ((NPP) presidential aspirant  has called into question the commitment of Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong to peace and unity in the party, based on his initial reluctance to sign the peace pact document in Accra. The documents, the party’s elections committee has confirmed, […] The post Ken

The Ashanti Regional branch of the National Security Secretariat will today, Monday, January 26, 2026 launch a special joint security operation across Greater Kumasi to clamp down on commercial transport operators who indulge in charging multiply and illegal fares. The operation, which forms part of broader efforts to protect commuters and maintain order within the […] The post National

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiamah, has urged journalists, publishers and media owners to play a critical role in anchoring confidence and stabilising expectations as Ghana consolidates recent economic gains and enters what he described as a “reset” phase. Dr Johnson Asiamah said the media’s responsibility in providing accurate, […] The post BoG

I write to commend the minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Hon Emelia Arthur, for her decisive and courageous action to ban the use of a hazardous fishing method in the Bruben and its surrounding fishing communities in the Afran Plains of the Eastern Region. This intervention, undertaken personally by the minister, deserves marathon applause, in […] The post Thumbs

A video circulating on social media, in which drivers of Toyota Voxy vehicles explain the causes of the growing number of crashes involving the model, offers a disturbing glimpse into the realities of commercial transport in Ghana. According to the drivers, financial pressure from vehicle owners remains the primary driver of reckless behaviour on the […] The post Editorial: Growing

The Sekyere Kumawu District Assembly has donated 170 dual desks, 20 teachers’ tables, and one Office cabinet to the District Education Directorate for distribution to needy basic schools. Mr. Akwasi Amankwah, the District Chief Executive at the Presentation ceremony said the intervention was part of the Assembly’s commitment to enhancing education in the district. By providing […] The post Sekyere

The President of the Federation of Kumasi Traders (FKT), Nana Akwasi Prempeh, has noted that the number of China Malls sprouting in Kumasi and other parts of the country is a threat to local retail sector. He disclosed that the proliferation of China Malls in the Kumasi metropolis and other parts of the region was affecting the […] The post China Malls in Kumasi are a threat to retailers