The Savannah Regional Police Command has arrested 27 persons for drug related offences. This is the outcome of a special Christmas operation in Salaga, Damongo, Buipe and Bole. This is contained in a statement posted on the Facebook page of the Ghana Police Service on December 26. The suspects, including women, were found to have […]
Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare has told Enayat Qasimi, a United States-based Lawyer for former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, that the case against his client is not being driven by an opposition Attorney-General or a new government seeking revenge. To that end, Prof Asare said, it cannot be accurate to describe the trial as political persecution. […]
Private legal practitioner, Oliver Barker-V0rmaowr, has called for a new approach in order to ensure that the Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) succeeds. Going into 2026, he suggested to the Attorney-General (A-G) to engage the Finance Minister for serious funding to be released to set up a powerful 40-man white collar crime unit at the […]
After a sharp decline in 2023, the global forest products sector saw signs of stabilisation in 2024, according to Global Forest Products Facts and figures 2024 , released on Wednesday, December 24 by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO). The report highlights that global international trade in wood and paper […]
The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has commended Metropolitan Security Council (METSEC) and emergency agencies in the city for what he described as strong performance in fire safety and general security as festive operations continue across the capital. The Mayor commended the security agencies on Christmas Eve during a meeting as part of ongoing […]
The Interior Minister, Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka-Mubaraak, has told the public, especially those in possession of illegal arms, to surrender them to the nearest police under the Gun Amnesty Programme. He said failure to do so by January 15th deadline will lead to arrest and prosecution. The primary objective of the Gun Amnesty initiative is to […]
CEO of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, has said that the Ghana Gold Board has made no losses; rather, GoldBod has made a significant profit, surplus under its gold trading programs in the year 2025. Sammy Gyamfi made the point that while the Ghana Gold Board values and appreciates feedback and constructive criticism, it is important to […]
A Civil Society activist, Dr Steve Manteaw, has said that reports that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) made losses of US$214 million in its domestic gold purchase programme are skewed. He explained that the reports deliberately failed to take into account the net benefit of the domestic gold purchase programme through which these monies were […]
A technical advisor at the Finance Ministry, Dr Thoe Acheampong, has said that overall, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) signals support for retaining the stabilisation benefits of domestic gold purchases. He states that recommended reforms to aspects of the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP) operations to minimise losses and ensure long-term macroeconomic and institutional sustainability […]
A technical advisor at the Finance Ministry, Dr Theo Acheampong, has said that minor extensions are common in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes worldwide and that there is ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????? about this. The Fund is proposing a three-month extension of Ghana’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. According to the IMF, the extension is needed […]
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