Month: January 2025

General News

Ghana’s Foreign Ministry Renamed

Ghana’s foreign ministry has announced changes to its name. The Ministry will now be known as the Ministry of Foreign…

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Education

How Free SHS Beneficiaries Data Got Bloated

The former spokesperson of the Education Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng, under the erstwhile, Akufo-Addo administration has clarified the 5.7 million figure…

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Education

Free SHS Benefitted 3.5 Million Not 5.7 Million- Ex-education Ministry Spokesperson

The former Spokesperson of the Ministry of Education, Kwasi Kwarteng has stated that 3,511,733 students benefitted from the Free Senior…

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General News

Charges Dropped Against Former Deputy BoG Governor over Banks Collapse

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dominic Ayine, has dropped all charges against former Second Deputy Bank of Ghana Governor,…

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General News

Prof Gyampo Appointed Ghana Shippers Authority Acting CEO

Political Science lecturer, Prof Ransford Gyampo has been appointed the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority. The…

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Sports

Ibrahim Tanko Takes Medeama Top Job after Lions Exit

Former head coach of Accra Lions, Ibrahim Tanko has accepted to manage the Yellow and Mauves following his dismissal by…

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World News

Congolese President Snubs Peace Talks over Goma Crisis

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Félix Tshisekedi is not taking part in regionally brokered talks aimed at ending the…

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World News

Trump Says US Will Send Some Migrants to Guantanamo Bay

US President Donald Trump has ordered the construction of a migrant detention facility in Guantanamo Bay which he said would…

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World News

Ahmed al-Sharaa Named Syria’s Transitional President

Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for the “transitional period”, state media report, seven weeks after…

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World News

My Criticism of Trump Was Wrong, Says Incoming UK Envoy to US

The UK’s choice for the next ambassador to the US, Lord Peter Mandelson, has described his previous criticism of Donald…

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Politics

Minority Opposes Approval of Kofi Buah over Akufo-Addo Comment

The Minority in Parliament has strongly opposed the approval of Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah as the Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural…

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General News

Cease Illegal Mining in Water Bodies Immediately- Acting EPA CEO

The newly appointed acting Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Professor Nana Ama Browne Klutse, has issued…

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General News

Environmental Protection Agency Now an Authority

The Environmental Protection Agency has transitioned to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). This follows the enactment of the Environmental Protection…

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Health

New GHS Director-General Sets His Priorities

The newly appointed Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Prof. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has outlined to the staff of the…

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Entertainment

Diana Hamilton Enstooled Dodo Tamale Nkosuohemaa

The people of Dodo Tamale have enstooled Ghanaian gospel musician Diana Hamilton as Development Queen. This was on Wednesday, January…

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Sports

59 PSG ‘Hooligans’ Arrested Before Stuttgart Match

German police have arrested 59 French “hooligans” before Wednesday’s Champions League match between Stuttgart and Paris St-Germain. Bundesliga club Stuttgart…

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Business & Finance

National Insurance Commission Suspends New Motor Tariff Implementation

The National Insurance Commission has announced a suspension of the implementation of the 10% increment in motor tariff. In a…

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Sports

Athletics Spectator Killed by Hammer Throw in US

A spectator has been killed after he was accidentally struck by a hammer thrown by an athlete at a high…

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Sports

Injured Djokovic Pulls Out of Serbia Davis Cup Tie

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from Serbia’s Davis Cup tie against Denmark because of a hamstring injury. The 24-time Grand Slam…

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Sports

Hamilton Crashes Ferrari In Pre-season Testing

Lewis Hamilton has crashed his Ferrari during the team’s pre-season testing programme in Spain. The seven-time champion was unhurt after…

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General News

Ambulance Saga: New A-G Abandons Appeal Against Ato Forson, Jakpa 

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine has abandoned the appeal by the state against Finance Minister Cassiel…

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Education

Parents Storm WAEC Kumasi Office Over Withheld WASSCE Results

A group of frustrated parents and students besieged the Kumasi office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Wednesday,…

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General News

Kwaku Azar Pens: Balancing Parliamentary Dignity With Free Speech And Democratic Accountability

The recent press statement issued by the Minority Caucus of Parliament, condemning the alleged conduct of Ms. Victoria Emeafa Hardcastle,…

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General News

Hardcastle-Dompreh Saga: Minority Demands Jail, Fine, or Apology

The Minority caucus in parliament says it is expecting appropriate sanction to be meted against Ms Victoria Emeafa Hardcastle, Acting…

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Health

Cholera Kills 14 Persons in Central Region

Fourteen persons have died of cholera in the Central Region since the first case was recorded in late October 2024.…

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Health

Recalled Coca-Cola Not For Sale in Ghana

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has announced that the recalled Coca-Cola sold in Belgium is not for sale in…

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General News

Fire Guts Bimbila Traditional Council Building

The Fire Service has reported a fire outbreak at the facility officially used by traditional authorities at Bimbila in the…

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Politics

I Am Not an NDC Member- Vormawor

Former Senior Legal and Policy Officer at the Office of the President in Ghana, Oliver Barker Vormawor has affirmed he…

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