Legal counsel for Kwabena Adu-Boahene, former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Samuel Atta Akyea, has claimed that he was denied the opportunity to properly interrogate his client and his wife, Angela Boateng, following their arrest. His concerns follow comments by Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, during a press conference on […] The post I

Kwabena Adu-Boahene, the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), and his wife, Angela Adjei-Boateng, remain in custody at the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) headquarters, according to their lawyer, Samuel Atta Akyea. The couple has been detained as investigations into allegations of financial misconduct and corruption continue. Speaking on the matter in […] The post Atta

Following the devastating fire outbreak that destroyed several trading shops in Adum, the Central Business District of the Ashanti Region, former Member of Parliament for Assin, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has dispatched a team to the affected area to assess the situation and provide immediate support to victims. Spokesperson Kwaku Amoh-Oarteh, Esq., confirmed the move in […] The post Ken

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu has criticised the National Security over its handling of the recent raid on the apartment of former Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison. Speaking to Citi News, Mr. Kpebu called for extensive reforms in the conduct of such operations, including the introduction and publication of a standard operational manual […] The post National

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has visited the site of last Friday’s devastating fire at Adum in Kumasi, offering support to traders who lost their businesses in the blaze. The fire, which erupted in the early hours of March 21, destroyed dozens of shops and goods worth millions of Ghana cedis, leaving many traders […] The post Bawumia visits

In the last few weeks, I have received calls, texts, and WhatsApp messages from several understandably worried parents concerning their children experiencing cough, fever, runny nose, and loss of appetite. Some parents add that their children have “red eyes”, and they want to know whether that is “Apollo”.  Others state that their children have been […] The post The

An Accra District Court has sentenced 21-year-old Mohammed Huzeinu to 100 days in prison for invading the pitch during Ghana’s World Cup qualifier against Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, March 21, 2025. Huzeinu’s actions disrupted the match and could have financial implications for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), as international football governing […] The post Pitch

The personal income tax assessment of Bills Micro-Credit Founder, Richard Nii Armah Quaye, has been valued at no less than GH?30 million. However, this is an interim amount and could increase as officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) continue their investigations. The import duty on a car acquired by Mr. Quaye was valued at […] The post Bills

All company accounts of Bills Micro-Credit and Quick Credit and Investment Micro-Credit have been frozen by the Financial Intelligence Centre. Fresh details emerging also indicate that all personal accounts of the companies’ Founder, Richard Nii Armah Quaye, and CEO, Romeo-Richlove Kweku Seshie, have also been frozen. The action was taken by the FIC in accordance […] The post FIC

Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, has urged the government to take proactive measures to curb the frequent market fires across the country. He emphasized that a key solution lies in implementing the recommendations from previous investigations into similar fire outbreaks to prevent recurrence. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Monday, March […] The post Proactively

Genetic testing firm 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States amid weak demand and losses from a 2023 data breach. Its co-founder and CEO has resigned. San Francisco-based 23andMe announced on Sunday that it will look to sell “substantially all of its assets” through a court-approved reorganisation plan. The company’s […] The post Genetic

Leading public policy think tank, CUTS International is calling MultiChoice Ghana Limited to give fair notice to consumers over its intention to adjust subscription fees and desist from the short notices it gives to its subscribers in Ghana. MultiChoice Ghana (DSTV) has announced a subscription price adjustment effective April 1, 2025, reflecting an average increase […] The post Consumers

The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has sharply criticized those responsible for managing the AirtelTigo transaction, describing them as “enemies of the state” over the sale of the telecommunications company. He raised concerns over the decision to sell AirtelTigo—burdened with a GHC3.5 billion debt—for a token price of just one […] The post Sam

The District Manager of the Forest Services Division in Nkawie, Abraham Essel says no arrests have been made so far in connection with the attack on its officer. The victim, a member of the Rapid Response Team of the Forestry Commission was attacked by unidentified armed persons in the Offin Shelter belt Reserve in the […] The post No arrests yet in attack

Government is being urged to take swift action to prevent potential natural gas shortages following Tullow Ghana’s commencement of a 16-day maintenance shutdown on the Jubilee oil field today. Market analysts within the energy sector warn that the temporary halt in production could lead to a deficit of approximately 50 to 90 million standard cubic […] The post Gov’t

Some market analysts have raised concerns over the recent downward trend in treasury bill rates, cautioning that it could have unintended consequences on the economy, particularly the foreign exchange market. The declining yields, which contrast with other key economic indicators, may trigger shifts in investor behavior and put pressure on the cedi. Professor Peter Quartey, […] The post Falling

President John Dramani Mahama, upon the recommendation of the Armed Forces Council, has promoted five senior officers to the rank of Major General or its equivalent across the Ghana Armed Forces. The promotions took effect on Monday, March 24, 2025, ahead of the formal transition of the outgoing administration. A statement signed by Felix Kwakye […] The post Mahama promotes new

Retired Captain Prince Kofi Amoabeng, founder of the defunct UT Bank, has shared a significant milestone from his time at Adisadel College, recalling how he won the National Maths Quiz for the school in 1968. Reflecting on his alma mater’s impact on his life, Rtd. Capt. Amoabeng credited Adisadel College for shaping his personal and […] The post Amoabeng: I

Retired Captain Prince Kofi Amoabeng, founder of the defunct UT Bank, has expressed his disappointment over the lack of support from former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta following the collapse of his bank. Despite having personal relationships with both individuals, Amoabeng revealed that they did not assist him when […] The post UT

Ghana’s Black Stars delivered a commanding performance to secure a 3-0 victory against Madagascar in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying match. The game, held at the Mimoun Al Arsi Stadium in Morocco, showcased the team’s dominance and skill as they solidified their position at the top of Group I. Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey was […] The post Black