Mr Morgan Ayawine, the General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICCU) says the 2026 budget statement gives hope for the country’s future. “The budget is forward-looking even though some described it as overambitious,” the General Secretary said in an interview on his views about the budget statement read on Thursday, November 13, […] The post 2026 budget

The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka-Mubarak, has said this year’s exercise to recruit into the security agencies will be driven strictly by transparency and merit. He said this will ensure that every applicant is given an equal and fair opportunity based solely on qualification, competence, and integrity. Addressing a press conference last Friday, […]

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has launched its 20th anniversary celebration in Accra, emphasising the need for innovation and strategic repositioning to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global energy landscape. The event, which highlighted the Authority’s transformation and future prospects, brought together industry leaders, former chief executives, policymakers, and stakeholders who have shaped … The post NPA

The Circuit Court in Accra has admitted a 40-year-old businessman, Kelvin Ibrahim Okoro, to GH¢160,000 bail over allegations of defrauding a real estate developer of GH¢150,000 under the pretext of purchasing a US$800,000 house at East Legon. Kelvin Okoro, a Nigerian national, has been charged with conspiracy to commit crime and defrauding by false pretence, […] The post Nigerian

During the presentation of the 2026 budget statement in Parliament last Friday, the Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, announced that President John Dramani Mahama has taken a firm decision to construct a six-lane expressway, linking Accra and Kumasi, Ghana’s two largest cities. Although the minister did not disclose the cost of this mega project, […] The post Editorial: Yes,

Airotix Technologies at the weekend emerged the proud winner of the maiden Obuasi Business Innovation Challenge organsed by AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine and its partners. The team took home a cool GHC100,000.00 for the ultimate prize while Oli-Emma Enterprise came second and received GHC50,000.00 with Charcoal Masters placing third to receive GHC30,000.00. Malynx Special […] The post Airotix

The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has established a Health and Safety Enforcement and Compliance Special Task Force to improve workplace safety standards in the Ashanti region. The launch of the new initiative is to help promote workplace safety and protect the rights of workers. The Task force, launched by the sector Minister, Dr. Rashid […] The post Special

The Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has stated that Ghana’s sports and recreation sector is determined to rebuild grassroots systems in the country’s bid to unearth and develop talents to become a force in sports. • Mr Kofi Adams, DCOP Lydia Yaako Donkor togehher with the University for Development Studies (UDS) football team Central … The post School

Her Ladyship Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit, sitting as an additional duty judge of the Circuit Court, has granted bail to Emmanuel Ampah and Benson Tetteh in a case involving the alleged theft and dishonest receipt of 700 pieces of assorted home-used car tyres valued at GH¢350,000. The two were admitted to bail in the sum of […] The post 2 granted bail, another remanded in GH¢350K

Accomplished Qatari investment mogul, Sheikh Mansour bin Jabor bin Jassim Al Thani, has pledged billion-dollar investments in President John Mahama’s priority projects. This was revealed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, after a meeting with him during his official visit to Qatar. The Sheikh, who is also Chairman of Al Mansour Holdings, […]

Transparency International-Ghana (TI-Ghana) has intensified its anti-corruption campaign by building the capacities of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and media practitioners in Wa of the Upper West Region. Speaking at the training workshop, the Executive Director of TI-Ghana, Mrs Mary Addah, said the initiative formed part of a broader project under the Strengthening the Rule of … The post TI-Ghana

The Technical Advisor to the Ministry of Energy, Dr. Yussif Sulemana says the construction of an additional 1,200 MW power plant will go a long way to ensure stability of Ghana’s power generation capacity. Speaking on Weekend Central with Ayisha Yakubu-Halid on Sunday, 16th November 2025, the Technical Advisor to the Ministry of Energy, Dr. […]

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Cape Three Points serves as a host to both forest and marine species in the Ahanta West Municipality, with unique birds that make the area a pleasant sight to behold. The Forest Reserve and the greenery space host birds like the Rock Pigeon, Red-eyed Dove, the endemic Ahanta Spurfowl and other mammals like lesser spot-nosed […]

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They chose a profession where they would be ready to lay down their lives for the country of their birth. Very determined to join that profession that will make them protect Ghana with their lives, damningany consequences, they charged into the stadium as if confronting an enemy. Ahead of them was a battle for employment. […] The post The Last Post for Our El Wak Fallen Heroes appeared first on