Director of Strategy, Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Lawyer Sammy Darko, has said that the law grants the Special Prosecutor a seven-year fixed term of office. He says the Special Prosecutor cannot be fired at the will of the President. Speaking on the Law programme on Joy News Sunday, December 14, Sammy Darko recalled that […]

President John Dramani Mahama has officially renewed the appointment of Mr. Samson Deen as a Member of the Governing Board of the National Sports Authority (NSA), allowing him to serve another consecutive term. The appointment, communicated through the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, underscores the Government’s sustained trust in Mr. Deen’s competence, leadership capacity, and […]

NPP Chairman for Kpandai, Kennedy Gyato, has responded to claims by Mustapha Gbande, Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, who alleged that the recent bee attack on NDC executives in Kpandai was orchestrated by mallams brought in by the NPP. Gyato dismissed the allegations, questioning, “Do mallams not vote too?” He added that anyone accusing […]

On Modnay, December 15, the Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP/Mr. Arthur Osei Akoto briefed the media and the general public on recent security operations within the region, which have led to the arrest of five (5) suspected robbers in two separate operations. He said two of the suspects were arrested in connection with the robbery […]

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, has officially inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Board of the National Sports Authority (NSA), charging members to drive a new era of strategic reform, stakeholder confidence and results-oriented administration across Ghana’s sports ecosystem. Addressing the Board at the brief ceremony in Accra, the Minister expressed confidence […]

Efforts to strengthen peace and cooperation between the Dagbon and Yagbon traditional areas have received a major boost with the inauguration of a joint committee tasked with addressing boundary-related challenges and promoting lasting harmony between the two kingdoms. The initiative follows recent historic engagements between the Ya-Na and the Yagbonwura, which have laid the foundation […]

Government is poised to return to the domestic market on Friday, December 12, 2025 with a significant fundraising target, aiming to raise GHC6.946 billion, 19.95 per cent higher than previous target, across the 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day Treasury bills. This comes as government’s borrowing capacity appears to have strengthened, following two consecutive weeks of oversubscription […]

Former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has told critics who blame former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for the defeat of the NPP in last year’s elections that the 2024 presidential candidate of the NPP cannot be held solely liable for the defeat. Addressing some NPP delegates, Adwoa Safo said Dr Bawumia […]

Mustapha Gbande, Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has alleged that a recent bee attack on NDC executives in Kpandai was deliberately orchestrated by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the politician, the NPP is actively campaigning in the Kpandai constituency with the support of three mallams allegedly brought […]

The Managing Director of the SIC Plc, James Agyenim-Boateng, has announced that they are set to roll out a mandatory travel insurance for all inbound non-Ghanaians coming into Ghana. He says they are done with the ministerial clearance for this policy and are at the point of implementation. Addressing a gathering last Friday, December 12, […]

A private legal practitioner and governance analyst, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to direct the withdrawal of a proposed Private Member’s Bill seeking to repeal the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) Act, describing the move as constitutionally sound and politically prudent. According to Mr Brako-Powers, the controversy surrounding the […]

A private legal practitioner and governance analyst, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has criticised the Majority in Parliament over moves to draft a Private Members’ Bill to repeal the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) Act, warning that the development casts serious doubt on the government’s commitment to fighting corruption. Speaking on the Current Agenda on GBC on […]

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On Thursday, 11 December 2025, the Ambassador-designate to Italy, H.E. Mona Quartey and Ambassador to the Vatican, H.E. Ben Assorow, paid a courtesy call on the Chancellor of the Pontificial Academies of Sciences, Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson. The purpose of the meeting was to introduce themselves as the Ambassador-designate for Italy and the Ambassador […]

Per the rate from the Bank of Ghana (BoG), the Cedi was buying at 11.4843 to a dollar and selling at 11.4957 on Monday, December 15. The Pound was buying at 15.3372 and selling at 15.3526. The Euro was buying at 13.4821 and selling at 13.4932. Recently, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) […]

A tragic incident disaster in the early hours of Sunday,December 14,2025, in Asante Mampong Akyeremade , Ashanti Region, where a mother and her young son lost their lives after being struck by lightning during a heavy downpour. Speaking on Ghanakoma morning show on Akoma 87.9fm in Kumasi with Sir John, on Monday, December 15,2025, Assemblyman […]

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has shared his excitement ahead of the Black Stars’ international friendly against Germany, set to take place on March 30, 2026, in Stuttgart. The match forms part of Ghana’s build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted next summer. Describing the fixture as a major opportunity, Addo […]

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today celebrated the successful close-out of the Designing for Greater Efficiency (DfGE) programme in Ghana, marking a significant step forward in the country’s transition toward low-carbon, resource-efficient buildings. Implemented by IFC with funding from the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), the […]

Germany will play Ghana in an international friendly on Monday, March 30, 2026, in Stuttgart. The friendly match forms part of preparations for both countries in the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, Canada, and the United States of America. Ghana is coached by Hamburg-born Otto Addo, a former Bundesliga professional and […]

The Chairman of the Governing Council of Sunyani Technical University (STU), Prof. Samuel Awuah-Nyamekye, has called on graduating students to harness their skills for entrepreneurship and national development, urging them to embrace innovation and bold enterprise creation as they transition into the world of work. He made the call during the University’s 18th Congregation Ceremony […]