The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revoked all small-scale mining licenses issued after December 7, 2024. This decision follows the presentation of a comprehensive report by the Technical Committee jointly established by the Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources, and the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology weeks ago to […] The post All Post
The Divisional Chief of Ahanta Himakrom in the Ahanta West Municipal of the Western Region, Nana Nzafram IV, is pushing for infrastructural development for his community. Nana Nzafram, who is also the Adontehene of Ahanta Traditional Council (ATC) is lobbying both Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) and government to turn their attention to Himakrom, a farming community […] The post Ahanta
The live drama staged in the Oval Office on February 28 between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was such that Zelenskyy might never have rehearsed in all his former life as a comedian. Except that it wasn’t funny. It was unprecedented. You wouldneed to go back 64 years to find anything […] The post African Lessons Zelenskyy May Use In Ukraine appeared first
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has strongly criticised the economic management of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, accusing them of plunging Ghanaians into deeper poverty, despite their claims of economic growth. “Mr. Speaker, in 2016 when Ghana recorded a growth rate of 3.6%, food inflation was at 9.7%. Today, you claim […] The post NPP Has Made Ghanaians Poorer -Eric Opoku
The Chancellor of North-Eastern University, His Royal Highness, Alh Abubakar Shehu Abubakar III, CFR, Chairman Council of Chiefs and Emirs has hosted Anas Aremeyaw Anas. Renowned investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, visited the Chancellor, North-Eastern University, Gombe, following his keynote address at the International Conference on Trends in Investigative Journalism in Northern Nigeria, organised by […] The post Anas
Operators of the intercity transport company, VIP Jeoun, have resolved to stay the price increase of transport fares for its buses, even though its management has the right to do so. The Chronicle finds the decision by the transport giant as a good measure in the interest of Ghanaians. The state owned Intercity STC, another major […] The post Editorial: We Applaud VIP Jeoun appeared first on The
Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF), in partnership with Pepsodent Ghana, has marked this year’s World Oral Day celebration at Damang, one of the host communities of the mining company. World Oral Day is held every March 20 and this year’s celebration was themed: “A happy mouth is a happy mind”. It brought together over thousand school […] The post Gold Fields
The National Industrial Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has reiterated its order for parties to maintain peace in the case of the suspended Clerk of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Olalekan Onafeko. Justice Maureen Esowe restated the order upon an application made by counsel to the acting clerk, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olumide Oniyire, who […] The post Suspension
The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd) has taken the oath of office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Recall that upon the declaration of state of emergency on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu appointed Ibas to take charge in the troubled state for six months, pending resolution of the political crisis. Fielding questions […] The post My main task is maintaining
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party during the 2023 presidential election Peter Obi has faulted President Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Obi in a post on his X (formerly Twitter) handle described the president’s decision as ‘unconstitutional and reckless’. He said: “The unilateral decision of President Bola Tinubu to remove Governor […] The post Unconstitutional
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, has urged Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to apologize to the Senate and end the current impasse. It could be recalled that part of the condition the Senate gave for Natasha’s return to the Parliament was that she should tender a written apology. The Senator is yet to do so. […] The post Apologize to Senate and regain your seat
The management of the Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) has described as misleading and inaccurate claims over the sale of the company to Ofori-Poku Company Limited (OPCL). In a post on his Facebook page, Martin Kpebu Esq. expressed his suspicion that the sale of GBC smacked off a shady deal. The legal brain claimed that […] The post GBC Was Legally Sold …No
The former Minister for Works and Housing, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has accused the John Mahama government of failing to prioritise the development of the country, based on the budgetary allocation to the various ministries, as contained in the 2025 budget. According to him, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) led government promised to invest a […] The post Gov’t
From Ahiyoo, a small farming community in the Upper West Region of Ghana, 28-year-old Buala Summanbo, a mother of two, defies all odds to become a Mechanical Engineer. Born into a family of ten and the only female among her siblings, Summanbo nurtured a dream of becoming an engineer. As days passed, her dreams of […] The post Breaking Barriers: A Woman’s Path from Countryside to Career
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) operates with obsolete fire tenders and has no modern fire fighting equipment, the Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak has disclosed. According to the minister, the newest fire tender in the fleet of the GNFS is 15 years old. The minister made this known on the floor of […] The post GNFS Fire Tenders Obsolete; No Modern Equipment –Muntaka
The General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) has called on the government to urgently address nancial and operational challenges at the National Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) to prevent a food crisis. They noted that NAFCO, responsible for the national emergency food programme, was underfunded and required about GHS700 million to effectively carry out its responsibilities. Both […] The post Urgent
Students of Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion School have raised concerns about the congestion in dormitories and called for urgent infrastructural support. At the school’s 85th anniversary last Saturday, the students called for more infrastructure, particularly dormitories, to ease the congestion. Reiterating the call, the Girls’ Prefect of the school, Maame Doku Blay, lamented the severe […] The post GES
Ashanti Region has taken a significant step towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), following the Integrated 2024 Annual Performance Review and First Quarter Health System Innovations Review Meeting. The event, which brought together stakeholders from various sectors, aimed to examine the region’s performance in the health sector and identify areas for improvement. Dr. Fred Adomako-Boateng, […] The post ‘Strong
President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has recognised the success of former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s digitalisation agenda, stating that recent developments have confirmed the effectiveness of his vision. According to Mr Cudjoe, the government’s investment in digital infrastructure has significantly enhanced efficiency across various sectors, disproving earlier skepticism. He referenced data from the […] The post Bawumia’s
In line with its core mandate, GCB Bank has launched the Medium and Small Enterprise (MSE) loans in the Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi, with the objective of supporting micro-economics in the region and Ghana at large. The product, which comes with three percent monthly interest, is exclusively meant for business operators who have come […] The post GCB Bank provides assistance to small
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