Tag: Staff Pick
Mahama and Lordina arrive in New York for UN General Assembly
President John Dramani Mahama has departed Accra for New York to participate in the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80), sch [...]
Blows over NPP’s GHC4.6m presidential fee
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) decision to set a GH¢4.6 million fee for presidential aspirants has triggered widespread debate, with strong reactions [...]
Kumasi: GTEC shuts down Royal Nursing College over expired accreditation
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has ordered the immediate closure of the Royal Nursing College in Kumasi after discovering that the ins [...]
Poverty and corruption threatening Africa’s democratic survival – ECOWAS envoy warns
The future of democracy in Africa is under threat from poverty and corruption, which have been described as the “silent killers” of governance and sta [...]
Deputy Agric Minister calls for increased use of certified seeds across West Africa
Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, has called for intensified utilisation of certified seeds across the West African subregion and [...]
GH¢10m unearned salaries recovered: CID targets payroll officials in ghost names scandal
The long-running scandal of ghost names on Ghana’s public payroll has taken a decisive turn as the Office of the Auditor-General confirms the recovery [...]
TikTok content creator jailed 7 months for threats against President
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a popular TikTok content creator, David Kwodow Prah Afful, widely known on social media as Kwame Nkrumah II, to s [...]
NPP chairman sues NDC deputy secretary for defamation, demands GHC5m damages
A legal tussle has erupted in Accra after the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for Bortianor-Ngleshie-Amanfrom, Bright Ofori-Ampofo, filed a defamat [...]
Ghana’s economy shows strong recovery – Days BoG Governor
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has painted a cautiously optimistic picture of the Ghanaian economy, citing strong [...]
Catholic bishops, UTAG chase Mahama to end galamsey
The fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has intensified with two powerful voices—the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) [...]