The latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service indicates that inflation has dropped, with the June figure standing at 22.8%. The figure represents a 0.3 percentage decrease from the 23.1 percent recorded in May. However, Ghana Statistical Service has identified several items at both national and household levels that may require policy interventions due […] The post June
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced its all-new Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6, along with Galaxy Buds3 and Galaxy Buds3 Pro at Galaxy Unpacked in Paris. Earlier this year, Samsung ushered in the era of mobile AI through the power of Galaxy AI. With the introduction of the new Galaxy Z series, Samsung […] The post Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has donated laboratory equipment to the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) to facilitate pharmaceutical, biological and forensic analysis. The Chief Executive of the NPA, Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, said the gesture by the Authority was in to protect public health and well-being as well as ensure the quality of petroleum products […] The post NPA
The Chairman of the special committee tasked with a probe into a leaked tape on plans to remove the IGP from office, Samuel Atta Akyea has strongly criticised the Vice Chairman of the committee, James Agalga over comments that it was unlawful for the committee to demand for call logs of the IGP as evidence. […] The post IGP leaked tape: Atta Akyea
The Executive Director of the Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP), Ben Boakye, has disclosed that the government disregarded warnings from his organisation regarding the unitisation of the ENI Ghana, Vitol, and Springfield. In a letter dated July 2021, ACEP cautioned President Akufo-Addo against pursuing unitisation without seeking independent advice, but the government failed to […] The post Govt
Ghana imported $133 million worth of key ingredients for food preparation and processing last year, according to the USDA’s Food Processing Ingredients Annual Report on Ghana. This represents a 48 percent increase from the $89.2 million recorded in 2022. These imports primarily consist of wheat flour, food additives and spices, bakery goods, food colouring, and […] The post Food
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called on Ghanaians to make their decision in the 2024 elections based on the positive impact of the two leading parties on their lives. He urged Ghanaians to carefully evaluate the policies and initiatives implemented by the NPP government over the past seven […] The post Election
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed Ghana’s population to surpass 50 million by 2050, a significant increase from 30.8 million in 2021. According to the 2021 Population and Housing Census Thematic Report on Population Projections, the population is expected to grow by 1.7 times the size of the enumerated population in 2021. The report […] The post Ghana’s
The CEO of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation, Charles Owusu, has assured that compensation will be paid to the Nzema communities impacted by the Petroleum Hub Project. The payment will be made to farmers, landowners, and communities in the four affected areas of Nyamenle Kwame Ellowule, Bokakole Nkwanta, Asempaye, and Old Kabenla Suazo. The affected […] The post Petroleum
A court in Moscow has ordered the imprisonment of Yulia Navalnaya – widow of late Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny – for two months. The court accused Navalnaya, who lives in exile, of participating in an “extremist” group. The decision means she faces certain arrest if she sets foot in the country. Navalnaya, 47, stepped […] The post Russia
Ollie Watkins’ brilliant last-gasp winner earned England a 2-1 win over the Netherlands and a place in Sunday’s Euro 2024 final. The Netherlands took an early lead thanks to Xavi Simons’ long-range rocket, but England hit back almost immediately as Harry Kane levelled the scores from the penalty spot. Chances were few and far between […] The post Watkins sends England to Euro
Parliament has approved the nominations of Herbert Krapah as the Minister of State for the Energy Ministry and Kofi Ahenkorah Marfo as the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry. However, the approval was one-sided as the Minority staged a walkout ahead of the vote, claiming that President Akufo-Addo’s nominations bloat the government size and increase […] The post Minority
Fiifi Boafo, the spokesperson for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has downplayed the controversy surrounding Dr. Opoku Prempeh’s recent comments comparing the achievements of President Akufo-Addo to those of Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah. According to Fiifi Boafo, Dr. Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, did not intend to […] The post NAPO’s
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has slammed Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), for drawing comparisons between President Akufo-Addo’s achievements and those of the late President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. During his unveiling ceremony in Kumasi on Wednesday, July 9, Dr Opoku Prempeh asserted that President Akufo-Addo’s legacy surpasses […] The post CPP
Henry Yeleduor, the Western Regional Director of the Ghana Tourism Authority, has confirmed that his office is collaborating with the police to investigate the unexplained death of 24-year-old Loise Abena Koranteng, who was found in a pool at the CrisLord Palace Hotel in Takoradi. Loise Abena Koranteng checked into the CrisLord Palace Hotel on June […] The post GTA,
Four individuals seeking to replace Manhyia South Member of Parliament as the New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary Candidate for the 2024 elections in the Constituency have been cleared to contest the upcoming internal elections by the election committee. The NPP’s Manhyia South Parliamentary seat has been left vacant following the elevation of Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh […] The post Opoku
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has justified his comments that no President since Independence surpasses the achievements of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. During his introduction in Kumasi on Tuesday, Opoku Prempeh popularly known as NAPO declared that President Akufo-Addo’s accomplishments surpass those of Dr Kwame Nkrumah. […] The post I’m
Bishop Prof Albert Luguterah, a council member of the northern regional peace council, has identified politics and politicians as the primary threat to national peace. Speaking at the 2024 northern regional Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards launch, Bishop Prof Albert Luguterah cited several factors contributing to conflicts in northern Ghana. These include limited trust in […] The post N/R:
The strike by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has now entered its third week, with colleges likely to shut down if the government fails to meet their demands. A visit by Channel One News at the Evangelical Presbyterian College of Education in Bimbilla in the Northern Region, saw some students idling […] The post Bimbilla:
Bernard Otabil, the Director of Communications at the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has refuted claims that the Central Bank is bankrupt. This comes in the wake of the minority’s second planned protest against the bank’s governors, accusing them of mismanagement and insolvency. In a statement sighted by Citi News on Wednesday, Mr Otabil emphasised that […] The post Bank
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