Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo has cautioned Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson for not showing up in court. The Chief Justice described the attitude of the lawmaker as irregular, urging that it should be discouraged. The 5-member panel of the Supreme Court dismissed Gyakye Quayson’s application to halt his daily trial at the High Court. […] The post Chief Justice cautions

Spanish midfielder David Silva has announced his retirement following a critical knee injury suffered during Real Sociedad’s pre-season ahead of the new season. Before joining Real Sociedad in 2020, the 37-year-old spent a decade at City, where he won four Premier League titles while playing over 400 matches. “Today is a sad day for me,” […] The post David Silva retires from football

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison has said that the central bank has met its target of zero financing of the government’s budget under a programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Addressing the 113th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) press conference in Accra on Monday, July 24, Dr Addison said […] The post $3bn IMF deal: Zero financing

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison has said that the implementation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) supported Extended Credit Facility programme for the first six months of 2023 is broadly in line with the performance criteria targets for June 2023. While the programme envisaged a drawdown in reserves of close […] The post $3bn IMF deal: BoG built

A Public Policy Analyst Professor Enoch Opoku Antwi has called for a lifestyle audit to be conducted on all Ministers, Members of Parliament (MPs) and public servants as part of measures to keep them in check. He stated that Ghana has several laws that should measure public officers but those laws are not being enforced. […] The post Conduct lifestyle audit on all ministers,

Former Ghana international Charles Taylor has stepped forward to defend Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku, who has been accused of favouritism towards ‘family and friends.’ The allegations were made in a petition to the FIFA Ethics Committee, with several GFA staff members allegedly being direct family members and friends of the 52-year-old president, […] The post ‘Even

A Banking Consultant Mr Richmond Attuahene has stated that the practice of keeping huge volumnes of cash at home affects the calculation of the money supply aggregate in Ghana. “In Ghana, we have M1 and M2 which is all about the aggregation of money so far in the economy. “If somebody is holding such a […] The post Hoarding large volumes of

Nigeria staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Australia in an exhilarating match at the FIFA Women’s World Cup, leaving the home team’s qualification for the last 16 in doubt.   Australia took the lead when Emily van Egmond capitalised on Caitlin Foord’s pass to score the opening goal. However, Nigeria quickly responded, equalizing through Uchenna Kanu’s […] The post Nigeria

A Banking Consultant Richmond Attuahene has indicated that the practice of keeping large volumes of cash, whether in Dollars or in Cedis, is depriving the banks of funds to loan to the private sector for economic development. He stated that this practice affects the effectiveness of the monetary policy. “It also deprives the banks. when we […] The post Keeping

Police on 25th July 2023, arrested 14 suspects in connection with a clash leading to the death of two persons at Mpameso Forest near Dormaa Ahenkro in the Bono Region. The suspects are Hafiz Mohammed, Fuseini Mohammed, Abass Abukari, Alhassan Razak, Fuseini Shaibu, Addai Gyebi, Abubakari Issahaku, Seidu Sulemana, Kwabena Yeboah, Sulley Alhassan, Enoch Opoku, […] The post Police

Former Black Stars goalkeeper Richard Kingson says he was eager to train Ghana Premier League goalkeepers to improve their ability but was refused basic needs. The seasoned goalkeeper requested a van to enable him to travel across the country meeting and training goalkeepers from Ghanaian clubs. However, his idea was rejected by the Normalisation Committee, […] The post I

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that ethics have a direct impact on national development. He indicated that all civilizations that have fallen have done so after they lost their moral and ethical compass. Mr Mahama, therefore, prayed that Ghana would continue to maintain its moral compass in order to ensure national development, prosperity […] The post Mahama prays for Ghana

Former President John Dramani Mahama has raised issues against the failure of authorities to question the source of income of persons suspected to have made their money through dubious means. He questioned why such persons are often celebrated without anybody probing the source of the income. Mr Mahama said these at the 2023 Development Conference […] The post Why

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that the digitalization agenda by the Akufo-Addo administration will enhance transparency in all aspects of the economy. He stated that digitalization will reduce the human factor in the provision of services, a situation he believes will increase transparency Dr Bawumia said these on Wednesday, July 26 when he […] The post Digitalisation will

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday, July 26 represented President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the 2023 Development Conference organized by the Church of Pentecost. He highlighted a number of steps that the government has taken to resolve the economic challenges facing Ghanaians. During the event, he underscored that the “behavior of the people […] The post Behaviour

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has been told to stop keeping Ghanaians in suspense in relation to the other findings made during the search at the home of former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah. The OSP was reported to have found “something significant” during the search as part of […] The post Why

Ghana needs the Civil Forfeiture law just as what exists in the United States to deal with issues arising from the case involving former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dpaah, Chief Operations Officer at Dalex Finance Mr Joe Jackson has said. Civil forfeiture allows the government (typically the police) to seize — and […] The post Joe

Over 7,500 direct and indirect workers of Western Region’s biggest rubber factory, Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL), risk being rendered jobless as the company is currently considering a possible shutdown over raw materials crisis. More than 70,000 persons who receive direct livelihood support from the company are also at risk. The company has currently shut […] The post W/R:

Award-winning gospel artist, Diana Hamilton has mentioned that though worrying, there are several reasons why nurses are moving out of Ghana. Diana Hamilton who is also Ghanaian trained nurse in an interview with Johnnie Hughes on 3FM Morning Show disclosed why she abandoned her job as a nurse to move to the UK. “I moved […] The post Brain-drain in health sector

For acclaimed Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, the journey to stardom saw him trying to find his path through diverse passions and talents. Though he reigns as one of Africa’s most influential musicians today, Sarkodie’s trajectory began with ambitions that veered far from the world of melodies and beats. In a revealing interview with the Music website, […] The post I