The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Nii Lante Vanderpuye, says the Minority’s motion against the vetting of acting Chief Justice , Paul Baffoe-Bonnie will not stop Parliament from carrying out its constitutional duties. He explained that Parliament cannot be prevented from performing its functions, including the vetting and approval of nominees. … The post Minority’s

The Bono Regional Police Command has interdicted some officers captured in a viral video allegedly taking money from motorists. According to a statement from the Public Affairs Unit of the Ghana Police Service in Sunyani, the officers have been identified and temporarily removed from duty to allow for a thorough and impartial investigation into the … The post Police interdict officers over

The government will require an estimated US$2.3 billion to modernise and revamp operations at the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO), the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has disclosed. He stated that the government, in collaboration with VALCO’s management, is exploring local initiatives and investor partnerships to raise the necessary funds to enhance … The post Govt

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is likely to grant board approval for the fifth review of Ghana’s bailout programme in December 2025, IC Research has projected. This development follows a staff-level agreement reached between the Government of Ghana and the IMF mission in October 2023, with the authorities meeting all six quantitative performance criteria and … The post IMF

The Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament, Abena Osei Asare, has highly commended the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Mrs Justina Nelson, for her forthrightness, competence, and commitment to institutional reform. At the Committee’s sitting yesterday to review the Auditor-General’s Report on MIIF for the year … The post PAC

The Minister for Government Communications, Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, last week weighed in on the Black Stars’ coaching saga, stating that sacking the coach who qualified the team to the 2026 World Cup would be “unfortunate and a tragic mistake.” He said it was a misplaced call for anyone to demand the dismissal of Coach … The post Sacking Otto Addo will be ‘unfortunate

The Environmental Services Providers Association (ESPA), has appealed to the government to pay outstanding debts owed them and review the National Sanitation and Pollution Levy to safeguard Ghana’s waste management services infrastructure. ESPA is a coalition of private waste management companies in Ghana, working in partnership with government and local authorities to promote efficient, sustainable, … The post Settle

Prudential Bank has successfully concluded its three-month Step Challenge, a health initiative aimed at promoting employee health and wellness, with a health walk. The challenge, which included a mandatory health check and a step challenge, encouraged employees to prioritise their physical activity and healthy habits. The three-month Step Challenge culminated in a two-hour health walk … The post Prudential

The Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission, Brig Gen Maxwell Obuba Mantey, on Friday, paid a courtesy call on the Paramount Chief of Aflao Traditional Area, Togbuga Adzonugaga Amenya Fiti V. He was accompanied by the Deputy Director-General in charge of Enforcement, Control and Elimination, Lawyer Alexander Twum-Berimah, and some management members. Brig Gen Mantey … The post NACOC

Nigeria has arranged to play two friendly internationals in the United States in November but might have to cancel them both if they qualify for the World Cup African playoffs. Nigeria, with two rounds of qualifying fixtures to go, are still in the hunt for top place in their group and automatic qualification for next … The post Nigeria to play friendlies in USA appeared first on Ghanaian

JIRAPA-DUORI (U/W) — WaterAid Ghana has launched a project dubbed “Clean Ghana” under the IGNITE Programme, to improve and sustain healthy behaviours in health facilities and communities in the Jirapa District of the Upper West Region. The campaign targets 510 health staff — including doctors, nurses, cleaners, and security personnel — to ensure that healthcare … The post WaterAid

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced a city-wide clean-up exercise scheduled for Saturday, November 1, 2025, as part of efforts to promote cleanliness and public health in the metropolis. The exercise, which starts at 6:00 a.m., forms part of the government’s vision to undertake monthly nationwide clean-up activities. It is expected to bring together … The post KMA announces

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the introduction of a new digital health platform, the Ghana Health Information Management System (GHIMS), to replace the suspended Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS). He explained that the move marks the end of manual medical record-keeping in Ghana’s health facilities. GHIMS, he said, is a … The post Health

The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) has appealed to government to immediately pay all outstanding arrears owed to waste management contractors by November 7, 2025, or risk a total shutdown of sanitation services across the country. The Association in a presser warned that if the government fails to release the funds by the deadline, its … The post ESPA demands

The Diaspora Affairs Office under the Office of the President has issued new directives to guide all public engagements, particularly those related to the Diaspora Citizenship Drive and other related initiatives. In a public notice signed by the Deputy Director, Nana Kyere Agyemang, the office cautioned that all inquiries regarding the citizenship drive must be … The post Diaspora

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has conducted searches at the Trassaco residence of businessman Nana Yaw Duodu, popularly known as Dr. Sledge, and at the East Legon offices of Goldridge Company Limited. The searches, carried out on Wednesday, formed part of ongoing investigations into suspected corruption and corruption-related offences linked to the Minerals … The post OSP

Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has credited the recent appreciation of the cedi to disciplined economic choices and sound policies implemented by the Bank of Ghana. Speaking at the 14th Ghana Economic Forum held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, the Vice President said Ghana’s economy is gradually regaining … The post Cedi

Deputy Finance Minister, Thomas Nyarko Ampem has urged development partners and investors to move from traditional donor support to a model of co-investment in Africa’s education sector. He believes this approach will promote sustainability, shared responsibility, and stronger ownership of the continent’s development goals. He made the call at the 2025 Association for the Development … The post Deputy

The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has launched the Ananse Heritage Project, an innovative cultural initiative aimed at reviving Ghana’s legendary folklore hero, Kweku Ananse, through animation and digital storytelling. The project, spearheaded by Parables Animation Studio, seeks to reconnect Ghanaian youth with traditional values while promoting creativity and cultural … The post Abla

A year after its launch, Adiza Ibrahim’s highly-anticipated book, “Hey Diamond!” , Becoming An Intentional Young Lady” as envisaged by the author has become a powerful go-to resource for women and young girls’ empowerment. Driven by the support of the Kuburah Diamonds Foundation, Adiza who is known to many as Kuburah Diamonds is not just … The post One Year of Impact: