The Ministry of Health has pleaded with Physician Assistants across the country to call off their strike as the government is working on finding ways to pay arrears owed to them.  Members of the Ghana Physician Assistants Association on Thursday [July 27] intensified their strike by withdrawing emergency services at health centres across the country […] The post We’re

Mining giant AngloGold Ashanti, Obuasi Mine, has distributed 30,000 oil palm seedlings to over 2,500 existing oil palm farmers across its host communities. This is part of the first phase of the Climate Resilient Oil Palm Project (CROPP) of the mine. Prior to this, AngloGold Ashanti partnered with Solidaridad to train beneficiary farmers on the […] The post AngloGold

A teenager has been confirmed dead after he was reportedly hit by a stray bullet during a fire festival at Aboabo in the Asokore Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The victim, 14-year-old Masawudu Absul-Aziz was said to have been hit by the bullets during a magical display by celebrants who fired muskets amid chanting, […] The post Aboabo fire festival: 14-year-old

The Cape Coast District Court 2 has granted bail to the student at the centre of the assault case at the Adisadel College. The court presided over by His worship Eric Oheneba Antwi Boasiako granted bail to the culprit to reappear before the court on August 2, 2023, as the court could not have the […] The post Adisadel College student who assaulted colleague granted

The High Court in Accra has set October 19, to deliver a ruling on the contempt case brought against Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament, KT Hammond. Gyakye Quayson’s lawyers filed the contempt application following comments made by the Trade and Industry Minister during a media interview, deemed contemptuous. He is alleged to have equated the […] The post High

The Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in Ghana are facing an imminent crisis as they contemplate shutting down their power plants in the coming days if the government fails to settle their debt, which now stands at over $2 billion. The IPPs had initially decided against shutting down their plants following discussions with the Electricity Company […] The post IPPs

The lead proponent of the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2022 which forbids attacks on alleged witches, Francis-Xavier Sosu says the government would be expected to take steps in ensuring that alleged witches in various witch camps across the country are reintegrated into society. This follows the passage of the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2022 which […] The post Sosu

The Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) is ready to effectively oversee the introduction of nuclear power into Ghana’s energy mix. The regulatory body says it will ensure that safety, security, and safeguards are a priority as the country prepares to build a nuclear power plant by 2030. Speaking to Citi News on the sidelines of a […] The post NRA

Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has accused the Judge presiding over his case involving the purchase of some ambulances of bias. His lawyers made this point when they were called to move his application for the Judge, Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe to recuse herself. The former deputy finance minister who is accused of causing […] The post Ato

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor says all institutions whose structures were demolished to make way for the construction of the National Cathedral have been fully compensated by the state. Samuel Abu Jinapor says these institutions have been provided with alternative public lands to relocate their businesses and activities. Appearing before […] The post Owners

The Police have initiated an investigation into a viral video depicting a troubling incident where a Police officer is seen dragging a suspect on the floor during an arrest at Dadease, near Kumawu in the Ashanti Region. Following the emergence of the video, the concerned Police officer has been promptly detained and subsequently interdicted pending […] The post Police

An executive member of the interim committee of the National Fisheries Association, Richter Nii Armah Amarfio, says youth of Tema Manhean are livid over the bizarre death of two fishermen in the area. Speaking in an interview on Eyewitness News on Citi FM on Thursday, he said the youth were unhappy about the incident because […] The post Tema Manhean youth livid

Leading legal practitioners in Ghana Ace Anan Ankomah and Nania Owusu-Ankomah have been recognized on the global stage for being exceptional at the forefront of disputes worldwide. Ace Ankomah, a senior partner at Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah and Nania also from the same law firm were named in the prestigious 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global […] The post Ace

Netflix has triggered an angry response from striking Hollywood actors and writers after posting a job advert for an artificial intelligence (AI) expert. The new position would join its Machine Learning Platform team, which drives the Netflix algorithm helping viewers pick new programmes to watch. It pays up to $900,000 (£700,000) per year, fuelling further […] The post Netflix

Donald Trump is accused of pressuring an employee to delete security footage at his Florida home, in new criminal charges related to his alleged mishandling of classified files. The new indictment adds one count of wilful retention of defence information and two of obstruction, making 40 charges in total in this case. Mr Trump denies […] The post Donald Trump

The La-Dadekotopon Municipal Education Directorate has taken swift action to investigate the disturbance that took place at Labone Senior High School on Thursday. Viral videos circulating on social media captured chaotic scenes on the school campus as police resorted to firing warning shots to restore order. In response to the incident, Habiba Kotoma, the La-Dadekotopon […] The post Authorities

The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry says it has intensified security operations in the Savannah Region to ward off illegal miners and prevent further pollution of the Black Volta. The Ministry is concerned about the effects the pollution at the Black Volta can have on critical infrastructure like the Bui Power and Akosombo Dams if […] The post Galamsey:

The Adisadel College student who was captured in a viral video assaulting his colleague is expected in court today, July 28, 2023. The student was arrested by the Police in Cape Coast earlier this week, cautioned with causing harm and assault, and then released to the school’s Headmaster to be produced in court on Friday. […] The post Adisadel College:

The three students who were arrested for assaulting their teacher at the Wa Technical Institute are to appear before the Wa Circuit Court today.  The three, Yussif Mudasir, Salifu Razak, and Christian Kieseh Confidence were arrested on Tuesday [July 25], after a formal complaint was lodged by the school’s authorities accusing them of assaulting the […] The post Wa

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to have an intensive engagement with Members of Parliament today, July 28, ahead of the presentation of the mid-year budget review next week. The presentation of the mid-year budget review is scheduled to take place on Monday, July 31, 2023. The event is expected to shed light on […] The post Ofori-Atta to meet Parliament