The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has debunked claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), led by its flagbearer, Mr John Dramani Mahama, that the Government has short-changed cocoa farmers by failing to pay them the right producer price. According to the Party, these claims by the National Democratic Congress are false and cannot be […] The post Mahama

The Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Elizabeth N.K.T Sackey, has said that the remarkable transformation and resilience of the communities in Accra, in the face of various challenges, has been inspiring. She said the progress and efforts towards disaster management and safeguarding lives in the city was commendable, adding that such successes […] The post AMA

A flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has said that he would win the party’s presidential primary slated for November 4, 2023. Corroborating the claim, Dr. Akoto noted that given the vision that he had so far espoused, he was the only aspirant who had clearly shown the way […] The post I’ll win NPP presidential primary -Afriyie Akoto

Samuel Afotey Otu, President of Judicial Service Staff Association (JUSAG), has called for the intensification of security at the various courts, following recent attacks on the third arm of government. “…let us enhance security in our courts to protect and safeguard staff, judges and magistrates, and our clients. The recent incident of attack at the […] The post JUSAG

Newmont Africa has noted with concern, media publications alleging connivance with the police to arrest some members of the Concerned Farmers Association in its Ahafo North Project’s mining area. Newmont Africa remains committed to progressing the Ahafo North Project in a responsible and sustainable manner, having due regard for the human rights of all persons […] The post Newmont

On Tuesday, this week, we used this column to express concern over the attitude of members of the Asokwa Municipal Assembly in the Kumasi Metropolis. The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Ministry of Finance, Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Land Valuation Board had, after long negotiations, agreed that a third party should be […] The post Editorial:

The General Secretary of the struggling Ghana Railway Workers Union (GRWU), Godwill Ntarmah, has resigned. Ntarmah resigned on the September 1, this year, with immediate effect at the time the once vibrant Railway Company was going through financial difficulties. Ntarmah’s last conference as the General Secretary was when he led the Union to address the […] The post General

The portion of the Kwesimintsim-Takoradi Highway, which has been in the news for a bad reason, has now been closed to traffic for maintenance. The portion had developed deep pothole making driving stressful, difficult and worrying. That apart, it also led to traffic congestion, because of the bad nature of the portion, which many described […] The post Kwesimintsim-Takoradi

The Traffictech-Gh stakeholder engagement with the intent to ensure safety on our roads has arrived in the Western Region, precisely Sekondi-Takoradi, holding engagements with its primary target audience – drivers, transport operators, and owners of vehicles. The Traffictech-Gh is being spearheaded by the Ghana Police Service (GPS), in partnership with the National Insurance Commission (NIC), […] The post Police,

Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Director General, Department of State Service (DSS) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to give maximum protection to the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Hon Leke Abejide, from any arrest or detention by the Kogi State Governor, […] The post Court

The government has hinted of entering a public-private partnership to turn around the fortunes of some 17 State-Owned Enterprises, including the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC). Although the names of all the entities were not given, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister, in responding to a question about the future of CPC, said government had considered some […] The post Cocoa Processing

A three-day downstream compliance workshop to equip managers and supervisors of oil marketing companies (OMCs) with industry-related information began in Accra on Tuesday. Organised by the Business Development Department of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), the workshop seeks to improve OMCs’ compliance with the Authority’s regulatory requirements and avoid sanctions. Opening the workshop, a Deputy […] The post NPA

Celebrated Nigerian Actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has admitted that it is “very hard” for entertainers to be faithful in marriage. He said married male celebrities are often targeted by desperate ladies who aim to lure them into infidelity. The 62-year-old stated this in the latest episode of the Teju Babyface Deep Dive […] The post It’s very

‘Uber Driver’ hitmaker, Wendy Shay is in a stable condition after surviving a near fatal accident, RuffTown Records, the management of Ghanaian artiste has broken silence. On the night of Saturday, September 9, 2023, Wendy Shay was reported to have had an accident on the Kwabenya road in Accra. A social media footage captured Wendy […] The post Wendy Shay

“Every time I use the motorway, I am scared. The first time I used the motorway in my life, I was robbed on the motorway. I was coming from Akosombo, I was with a family, I think they were an Egyptian family. And we were robbed on the motorway. So I decided I was not […] The post I was robbed the first time I used the Accra-Tema motorway – Naa Ashorkor

Apple has confirmed its new iPhone will not feature its proprietary lightning charging port, after the EU forced the change. The tech giant said that the iPhone 15, unveiled at its annual event on Tuesday, would use a USB-C cable as the “universally accepted standard.” A new Apple Watch series was also unveiled with a […] The post iPhone 15: Apple forced to ditch lightning

Pickled jalapenos are a delicious and versatile snack that can be used in a variety of dishes. Beyond the obvious flavor they offer, they also have some surprising health benefits. Here are some of the ways eating pickled jalapenos can benefit your health. If you’re a fan of spicy food, then you’ve probably had pickled […] The post Surprising Benefits of Pickled Jalapenos

The leaked secret recording allegedly plotting the removal of Dr George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, seems doctored, says Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, the Chairman of Parliament’s Ad-hoc Committee investigating the tape. “It seems to be the case because the second tape is a long conversation,” he said. Mr Atta Akyea said this […] The post Leaked tape seems doctored