A growing number of Ghanaians are throwing up their hands in frustration over worsening public transport, with some asking whether commuting in the country has become a crime. Across major cities, passengers report that trotro drivers charge inflated fares, deliberately split journeys into two or three segments to maximize earnings, and operate largely unchecked—even under […] The post Ghana’s

The former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Solomon Asamoah, has insisted that the release of US$2 million for the Accra Sky Train Project was duly approved by the GIIF board. Speaking through his lawyer, Victoria Barth, Mr Asamoah told the Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra on Thursday […] The post Former GIIF CEO insists US$2m

The Ghana Embassy in Washington DC has confirmed the arrest and detention of Mrs. Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu by United States authorities following an extradition request from Ghana. In a statement issued by the Embassy, it disclosed that Mrs. Tamakloe-Attionu is currently being held at the Nevada Southern Detention Center in Pahrump, Nevada. The facility is located […] The post Ghanaian

As New Patriotic Party delegates prepare to make one of the most consequential decisions in the party’s history, Naa Toshie, a leading voice in Kennedy Ohene Agyapong’s presidential campaign, says the moment demands clear-eyed judgment, not sentiment. Engaging delegates across the Bono Region, she argued that the party cannot afford to gamble with untested promises […] The post Ken Will Provide

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer aspirant, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will channel party resources directly to constituencies to ensure equitable distribution and prevent feelings of exclusion among party supporters and citizens when elected to lead the party, the Chairman of the Communications Directorate of Dr Bawumia’s campaign, Nana Akomea, has said. Speaking in an interview […] The post Bawumia

Former Deputy Minister for Education and Assin South MP, Hon. Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has accused powerful actors within Ghana’s education bureaucracy of staging an ideological coup, secretly forcing LGBTQ content into basic schools in open defiance of parliament, government policy and the clearly stated values of the Ghanaian people. According to the MP, this […] The post Probe Latest LGBTQ Clanger -Fordjour

Henry Okum, the second Prosecution Witness (PW2) in the ongoing trial of Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has told the High Court that the Samreboi Forest Reserve was already disturbed by illegal mining activities before operations commenced there. Testifying under cross-examination by counsel […] The post Samreboi

Zijin Golden Ridge Limited (ZGRL) has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the Birim North District, pledging to work closely with local stakeholders to promote employment opportunities, worker safety, and peaceful coexistence. The company underscored that sustained dialogue, transparency, and continuous engagement remain central to building a strong and mutually beneficial partnership with its host communities. […] The post Zijin

The Tema Circuit Court ‘B’ has remanded two Ghanaians into police custody for illegally possessing 1,613 parcels of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs. Isaac Odoi, 33, and Kwame Mani, 39, the accused persons, were put in the dock on Tuesday, a day after they were picked up, after the police in the Tema Region […] The post Tema Court keeps two in the

Masked men have crushed seven homes at Jetrokope, a little village at the bank of the Lower Volta at Big Ada. Numbering about 12, the men, allegedly carrying sledgehammers, heavy clubs and canes, levelled six mud houses and one two-bedroom concrete building, which were occupied for over six decades. The occupants, mainly farmers and fishermen, […] The post Masked men ravage eight homes in Ada appeared

When students from Kona District Assembly (D/A) Primary and Junior High School mounted the podium at the 2025 Ghana Robotics Competition (GRC), their victory told a bigger story of access, opportunity, and strategic investment in education. With just three days of preparation and competing for the first time, three students from the community of Kona […] The post Newmont-Backed

The Presidential candidate for the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has threatened to embark on nationwide protests if the ongoing election in Uganda is rigged, as reports of delays and technical issues at polling stations raise tensions across the country. However, the long-serving President Yoweri Museveni is seeking a seventh consecutive […] The post We’ll

The High Court (Criminal Division 4) in Accra has admitted into evidence a set of email correspondences and attachments exchanged among members of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) board, despite strong objections from the prosecution in the ongoing Sky Train trial. Yaw Odame-Darkwa, a former GIIF board member and chair of its Audit Committee, […] The post Court Admits