Dan Botwe THE AUDITOR-General has released a new audit report on public accounts of Ministries, Departments and other Agencies (MDAs), disclosing over GH¢12.23 billion irregularities in operations. The findings of Read More... The post GH¢12.23bn

The Methodist, Presbyterian, and Catholic Universities have finally gained autonomy. It follows the granting and issuance of Presidential charters to the aforementioned universities by President Akufo-Addo. With this, the said Read More... The post Nana

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) says it is intensifying efforts to assist businesses to set up and operate in the country under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) initiative. According to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the GIPC, Yofi Grant,  in a paper developed by the GIPC and copied to the Ghanaian … The post GIPC intensifies

Ivory Coast international Sebastien Haller has given an update on his recovery after he was diagnosed with a malignant testicular tumour.

The Chief Executive Officer of the McDan Group of Companies, Mr Daniel McKorley, has expressed hope that the Songhor salt project at Ada in the Greater Accra Region will help generate more revenue to shore up the local currency. He made this comment while speaking in an interview onTV3’s Business Focus programme on Monday. • Workers … The post Songhor

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has commended Churches for their significant contributions to the development of the country in many sectors. Speaking at the Centenary Anniversary Celebration of the Salvation Army Church – Ghana Territory, in Accra on Sunday, Dr. Bawumia said, Churches remain development allies of Government, and Government appreciates their contributions over […]

Tema Youth owner Wilfred Kwaku Osei, also known as Palmer, has claimed that a female lawyer played a role in his disqualification from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Presidential elections in 2019. Palmer claimed in an interview with Onua TV that he was deliberately kicked out of the race, which he was confident of winning. […]

Dr. Casiel Ato Forson The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has insisted that the decision by Dr. Casiel Ato Forson, a former Deputy Minister of Finance under the erstwhile John Read More... The post ‘Ato Forson Breached Ambulance Contract’ appeared first on

Residents of Akyem Otwereso, a town in the Ofoase Ayirebi Constituency, are now beneficiaries of a steel bridge over the Asikusie River to facilitate the movement of persons. The Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, who did the opening of the bridge at a brief ceremony last Friday, saidthe bridge came … The post Akyem Otwereso gets new steel bridge appeared first

The Abesim Business Centre of Asa Savings and Loans in the Sunyani Municipality of Bono Region yesterday organised a free health screening for its customers. About 200 women, mostly micro business operators, were screened for malaria, typhoid, blood pressure, eye care, blood group and blood sugar level. The beneficiaries also received free medications. The Goaso … The post Abesim

The chief and people of the Guduori community in the Kulpieni electoral area of the Nadowli-Kaleo District in the Upper West Region have appealed to the government to help establish a basic school in the community. According to the chief, Naa Konyediibu Dantao, the absence of a school in the community had affected early childhood … The post Guduori community in dire need of school

A Tamale circuit court has granted bail to the tune of GH¢10,000 cedis each with two sureties to some seven suspects who were arrested in connection with the vandalism at the Northern Regional office of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The suspects were charged with conspiracy to commit crime, rioting with weapons and causing unlawful […] The post Persons

The Bolgatanga Divisional Police Command has said it remains indebted to some business persons, benevolent individuals and institutions, and non-profit organisations, for their invaluable contributions towards the completion of its infrastructure project. The command says the fully furnished eight-room edifice, which costs about GH¢1 million, also has six befitting toilets and a kitchen net. The … The post Bolga

The Auditor-General Mr Johnson Akuamuah Asiedu has said that the 2021 report may lead to improvement in quality of financial information to stakeholders. He also said the process could enhance compliance with the Public Financial Management laws and other related legal framework. “The audit could help improve key internal controls that could minimise fraud, risks, […]

Traditional leaders in the Bono East Region want President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to help restore police services in the Nkoranza Municipality. The chiefs say the withdrawal of police personnel from the municipality is affecting law and order. Speaking at a meeting with President Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House, President of the Bono East Regional […] The post Bono

Excavation of laterite by a private contractor on the hill at Sofokrom, a suburb opposite WAPCO Filling Station at SECKO junction, on the Takoradi-Accra highway, is causing growing concerns among residents. There are fears that the Sofokrom neighbourhood faces a high risk of a major landslide, anytime there is heavy rains in the area. Over … The post Danger looms at

A resident of Afienya, Mr Daniel Asante, has expressed concern that for over two months, one of the toll booths at Afienya in the Ningo-Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region on the Tema – Akosombo Road that used to house the toll collectors has become a death trap to road users. He said the booth which was … The post Defunct toll booth at Afienya poses

 Residents of Gaagbini, a farming community in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region were rendered homeless, following heavy rains in the municipality at the weekend. Some of the affected residents are putting up with friends and relatives. The heavy rains collapsed some mud houses and washed away farms, backyard garden and livestock. … The post Gaagbini

Ghana is recording an upsurge in cases of human trafficking, according to data available to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection. According to the data, the number of cases shot up from 587 in 2020 to 831 in 2021, indicating an increase of 244. Currently, cases under investigation have increased from 87 in … The post Ghana records upsurge in human trafficking

The Auditor-General, Mr Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, has said that the 2021 Audit Report which has captured some Justices in Ghana to have engaged in ‘unlawful’ purchase of vehicles, was conducted in accordance with International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions and best practices. The report, he said, contains significant issues and matters in accordance with Section […]