The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Marketers Association says consumers may continue to see a decline in the price of LPG if price of the commodity further sees a downward trend weeks to come. Price of LPG from Monday has declined by 5% with the product currently selling at 12.40p per liter from the GH¢13.20p a […] The post LPG prices to drop again – Marketers Association

The Ghana Immigration Service has confirmed the shooting of its officers at Bawku on Monday, March 3. A statement released by the Service disclosed that the officers that were shot were off-duty and driving a private car at the time of the shooting. Three officers of the Immigration Service were shot at while driving from […] The post Immigration Service condemns

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all senior high and technical schools to go on break on April 6 for the Easter celebrations. GES in a statement also informed management of second cycle institutions running the Transitional Calendar that SHS One (I) students are to continue with their vacation until their scheduled re-opening in […] The post SHSs

To aid in the fight against malaria in the region, the Upper West Regional Hospital on Monday, received antimalarial medications from Bliss GVS Pharma, a pharmaceutical firm in Ghana. This donation is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and commitment to improving healthcare in Ghana. Malaria is a major health challenge in Ghana, […] The post Bliss

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has condemned the shooting that resulted in the death of an immigration officer at Bawku in the Upper East region. The legislator is calling on the security agencies to investigate the matter and hunt down the perpetrators. He described the act as most reprehensible advising that it […] The post Mahama

There is uneasy calm in the National Democratic Congress in the Sunyani West Constituency, following the disqualification of two candidates from the party’s parliamentary race. Ernest Ayesu, a mining engineer with Newmont Ghana Limited was purportedly disqualified on Tuesday afternoon after he was vetted on Monday evening. In a vetting which was heavily witnessed by […] The post Tension

Sixteen students of Sefwi Bekwai Senior High School who were admitted at the Green Shield Hospital in Bekwai following the injuries they sustained during a rainstorm on Wednesday 29th March 2023 have all been discharged from the hospital. 15 girls and a boy sustained various degrees of injuries as the school’s canteen structure collapsed on […] The post All

Newmont Africa has awarded Alberta Agyapomaa Tawiah for emerging as the 2022 Best Female Graduating Student in Mining Engineering at the George Grant University of Mines and Technology (UMaT). Alberta graduated with a Cumulative Weighted Average (CWA) of 87.41%, making her the Overall Best Female Graduating Student of the year, and recipient of the Newmont […] The post Newmont

The IT industry is constantly evolving, and staying relevant in the field is becoming more challenging than ever. With the rise of digital transformation and remote work, digital skills have become essential for professionals looking to succeed in their careers. Thankfully, OpenLabs and Alt School have joined forces to address this issue and provide quality […] The post OpenLabs

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has warned its opposition counterpart, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to be honest in its assessments of Ghana’s economic situation. The NPP is of the view that notwithstanding its excellent handling of the Ghanaian economy, the NDC has grown accustomed to concealing the government’s economic gains using dishonest tactics, […] The post Lies

Students of the Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational Institute have begun paying an amount of GH¢430 after a five-member committee that probed recent disturbances in the school recommended a surcharge. Each of the over one thousand student population is expected to pay the amount before being readmitted into the school. The school has been reopened […] The post Students

The trial of former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, and businessman Seidu Agongo, will start from scratch, the new judge assigned to preside over the case has ruled. In a ruling today (April 4, 2023), Justice Kwasi Anokye Gyimah, said it would be unfair for him […] The post Opuni, Agongo trial to start

I love banking. Every day, I remain fascinated by its models and assumptions. In fact, as I sit here on the third floor of our Head Office on the main Accra high street, I drift into reflection mode. Banking has come a long way in Ghana since the days of colonialism. Having undergone so many […] The post Nana Essilfuah Tamakloe writes: It is “Africanacity”

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah has justified his reason for reacting angrily to caterers under the government’s school feeding programme in the Ashanti Region when they presented a petition to him on Monday, April 3. The caterers who are calling on the government to pay them their arrears and also increase the amount […] The post Ashanti

A High Court in Accra has convicted the General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association, Prosper Harrison Addo, and non-Executive Council Member, Sheikh Tophic Sienu for contempt of court. The two have been sentenced to a day in prison and fined 2000 penalty units (GH¢24,000 each). The court further acquitted and discharged 12 other defendants […] The post Ashgold

The Cybersecurity Authority has cautioned the general public to exercise caution and due diligence during their online activities. “Easter is a major Christian festival that celebrates the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Malicious actors are likely to take advantage of the season to perpetrate online fraud or scams.” The Cybersecurity Authority in a […] The post Be

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region has begun vetting parliamentary aspirants ahead of its May 13, presidential and parliamentary candidates elections. 75 persons have picked forms to stand as parliamentary candidates on the ticket of the NDC in the Volta Region and are expected to go through the vetting process in clusters. […] The post Ablakwa,

Some young people at Brahabebome community in Tarkwa in the Western Region have endangered their lives by mining in sealed-off and disused mine shaft which has been closed for almost 60 years. What is even worrying is that the young people are working for a Chinese galamsey contractor who has engaged their services for a […] The post Chinese accused of orchestrating

The state prosecutors handling the suspected procurement breaches and corruption-related offences involving three former officials of the Northern Development Authority (NDA) officials and one private man have withdrawn the initial charges levelled against the four accused persons. New charges have now been levelled against them. The four persons were cited for procurement breaches in the […] The post 11

Despite undertaking the historic Debt Exchange Programme and seeking a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has hailed the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration for diligently managing Ghana’s economy. At a Press Conference on Tuesday, the National Chairman of the NPP, Stephen Ntim, echoed claims that the current crippling economic crisis is […] The post Akufo-Addo