President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says there are no quick fixes anywhere for the challenges confronting the country. In an address on Friday to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the 4th Republic, the president stated that he has spent his adult life fighting and defending individual and collective rights and that the institutions of democracy […] The post There’re

Seven persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the butchering of three individuals at Kyekyire near Brongkong in the Afigya Kwabre South district of the Ashanti Region. The incident, which occurred on 30th December 2023, according to eyewitnesses, was a result of a clash between two groups of young men. Joyce Osei Assibey, […] The post 7

Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, an economist, has urged governments to ensure that Ghana achieves an inflation rate of at least six percent annually for about 15 years. He believes that, coupled with a stable currency, high productivity, and lower interest rates, this would enable macroeconomic gains to translate into improvements in the lives of citizens. […] The post Ghana

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr. Osei Bonsu Dickson as the Deputy National Security Coordinator. Dr. Dickson brings a wealth of experience, spanning an impressive 25-year career in national security operations and legal affairs, to his new role. Before his appointment, Dr. Osei Bonsu Dickson held numerous leadership positions within the Ministry of […] The post Akufo-Addo

Bolewura, Sarfo Kutuge Feso I, has charged his chiefs and the people of the Bole Traditional Area to lead the campaign for their kinsman, John Dramani Mahama, as President in the 2024 elections. Speaking during a courtesy call on him by Mr. Mahama, the paramount chief of Bole stated that there is a clear difference […] The post Bolewura targets 75% votes for Mahama in Bole appeared

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has successfully vetted and cleared 81 out of 85 aspirants to contest the upcoming parliamentary primaries. Three others, including one aspirant for Oda and the DCE for Akuapem South, have been put on hold pending further deliberations, while one female aspirant for New Juaben South was disqualified. Mr. Haruna Mohammed, […] The post NPP

On Saturday, former First Lady, Lordina Mahama visited cook-a-thon contestant the young chef Failatu Abdul-Razak is on the sixth day of the Guinness World Record Attempt for the longest time spent cooking. The former First Lady, who was in transit through Tamale after a series of New Year activities in Bole, in the Savannah Region, […] The post Lordina Mahama visits cook-a-thon

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is hopeful that Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey’s full recovery from a thigh injury is just weeks away. He expressed this optimism in a pre-game press conference ahead of Arsenal’s FA Cup Third Round tie against Liverpool at the Emirates on Sunday, January 7. Partey was recently spotted working out for the […] The post Thomas

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has announced an extension of the opening of its Business and Employment Assistance Programme (BEAP) portal to help improve employment figures. The extension will enable interested jobseekers, potential employers, and businesses to submit their applications through the YEA portal. YEA in a press release indicated that the initiative is aimed […] The post YEA

Rapper, Zed Ay Kay is carving a niche for himself in the competitive Ghanaian music scene. ‘Mitsi’, translates from Fante as “I Hear” is an affirmation to a lover who might need reassurance that they still have their partner’s ear and unwavering love. M3NSA is featured in the song and serves as a songwriter and […] The post Zed Ay Kay talks

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has expressed its commitment to settling salary-related disputes within the public sector. This commitment follows recent industrial actions by public sector workers over conditions of service and other related issues. Speaking to Citi News on its Operation Zero Strikes in the public sector initiative, the Chief Executive Officer […] The post Fair

The Minister of Fisheries and Member of the Awutu Senya East constituency in the Central Region, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has strongly denied allegations linking her to the reported assault on David Kobina, a journalist with Cape FM. The alleged incident occurred on January 4, following a vetting process for parliamentary aspirants at the Central Regional […] The post Hawa

Two German-based researchers have petitioned the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to probe allegations of administrative negligence, failure, and omissions committed by officers of the Forestry Commission of the Enchi district in the Western Region. The two; Sulemana Issifu and Dr Jacob Sarfo in their petition alleged that the Enchi Forestry Commission […] The post Researchers

Mrs Felicia Ewuraesi Abban (nee Ansah), Ghana’s first female professional photographer and a former President of the Association of Professional Photographers Ghana, has died in Accra. She was 87 and died on January 4, 2024. The late Mrs Abban was the sister of JKE Ansah, Tumi Ansah, filmmaker Kwaw Ansah, the late fashion designer Kofi […] The post Ghana’s first

A 33-year-old man, Richard Afful, who stole a water meter belonging to the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), has been convicted and sentenced to 15 months in jail. Afful was found guilty by a Magistrate Court in Tema. He was charged with stealing, and on January 4, 2024, he was found guilty. He stole the […] The post GWCL water meter thief jailed 15 months appeared first on

Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been freed on parole from a South African jail, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Officials confirmed Pistorius was “at home” on Friday morning, having served half of his more than 13-year sentence. Ms Steenkamp’s mother said she accepted the decision to release the former athlete – but […] The post Oscar

Eleven subsistence mine workers are trapped in an underground shaft after a ground collapse at Zimbabwe’s Redwing Mine, 270 km (167.77 miles) west of the capital Harare, authorities said on Friday. The incident took place on Thursday morning, with initial assessments pointing to earth tremors as the possible cause of the accident, Zimbabwe’s mines ministry […] The post Eleven

Tesla is recalling more than 1.6 million cars in China to fix problems with Autopilot features and locks, state regulators announced Friday. Both issues can be repaired through a free over-the-air software update, so drivers do not have to take their vehicles anywhere, regulators said. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation said the recall impacts […] The post Tesla

Samsung recently announced it will host a news conference in San Jose, California, on Jan. 17 where it will unveil its newest Galaxy phones. Samsung is Apple’s largest smartphone competitor. The company has a 20% share of the global smartphone market, compared with Apple’s 16% share, according to Counterpoint Research. Meanwhile, Samsung has a 25% […] The post Samsung