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Mob besieges Hwidiem police station after anti-galamsey arrests, military team evacuated for safety
A tense stand-off erupted at the Hwidiem Police Station in the Ahafo Region on Saturday afternoon after a military-led anti-galamsey team came under siege from a large crowd demanding the release of seized vehicles and suspects. The incident...
Liberia: Pres. Boakai’s Executive Order Halting TIA Concession Ignores Justice Ministry’s Legal Opinion Validating the Deal
MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s Executive Order No. 154 suspending the controversial Traffic Monitoring and Revenue Assurance Contract between the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) and Telecom International Alliance (TIA) has...
Ghana showing better fiscal discipline in 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended government for demonstrating stronger fiscal discipline in 2025. The current administration’s spending controls according to the Fund is a significant improvement over 2024, when higher...
‘Stop prophesying doom, Ghana will stand’ – Bishop Tackie-Yarboi tells prophets
The Presiding Bishop of Victory Bible Churches International (VBCI), Rt. Rev. N.A. Tackie-Yarboi has declared that Ghana will not burn, contrary to predictions of doom by some prophets. He said God will raise strong leaders to help the nation...
Sam George Denies Claims Of Ignoring Former President Akufo-Addo At Public Event
The Minister for Communications, Hon. Sam George, has reacted to a viral video suggesting that he intentionally ignored former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at a recent public event. The video, which circulated widely on social media,...
Ghana must restructure economy amid improving fundamentals
Economist Professor Ebo Turkson says government must use the 2026 budget to embark on a comprehensive restructuring of the economy amid signs of macroeconomic stability. He argues, the current momentum to drive economic diversification,...
Gender minister urges stronger coordination to tackle emerging security threats facing women
The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has identified emerging challenges threatening Ghana and the sub-region’s progress on the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda. Speaking at an event marking the...
Ghana star Mohammed Kudus tops Europe with best dribbling success rate
Ghana international Mohammed Kudus is proving unstoppable in his debut Premier League season with Tottenham Hotspur, earning plaudits across Europe for his electric form and dazzling footwork. According to a recent statistical breakdown from...
Watch as police rescue 9 military officers allegedly attacked by angry Ahafo Hwidiem youth
A video circulating on social media shows how a police reinforcement team rescued nine officers of the Ghana Armed Forces at Ahafo Hwidiem in the Ahafo Region of Ghana. In the footage, armed police officers can be seen mounting a guard to protect...
Clamp down on substance abuse in schools — Dep Education Minister
The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has called for stronger collaborative efforts in clamping down on substance abuse among young adolescents in second-cycle institutions across the country. He said the menace of drug use, coupled...
Uphold integrity, respect rule of law …Deputy Defence Minister tells
Officers and men of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have been urged to uphold the highest professional standards of conduct and respect the rule of law in order to safeguard the rights of all citizens, whether on or off duty. According to the Deputy...
Ghana HR Regulator Partners Global Association for Professional Development
The Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management, Ghana (CIHRM) has formalized a three year partnership with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to provide Ghanaian professionals with access to international certification programs...
Victor Smith urges American investors to partner Ghana in new era of economic renewal
The Ambassador of Ghana to the United States, Victor Smith, has called on American businesses and investors to take advantage of Ghana’s new pro-business environment and expanding investment opportunities. Speaking at a Business meeting held at...
Family of Ghanaian student who died in Latvia renews call for justice
The family of the late Nana Agyei Ahyia, a Ghanaian student who died under mysterious circumstances in Latvia in June 2025, has renewed calls for justice and a conclusive investigation into his death. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of All...
PRESIDENT TINUBU HAS NOT LOST THE NATION’S FAITH
170 The recently published opinion piece titled *”All the President’s Enemies: How President Tinubu Lost the Nation’s Faith”* by one Nnaoke Ufere, PhD, is a masterclass in selective outrage and emotional exaggeration masquerading as analysis. Its...
Agric minister calls for youth-centred investments in agriculture to address rising unemployment
Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku has called for urgent, innovative and youth-driven interventions to address the growing unemployment crisis across Africa, insisting agriculture remains the continent’s most sustainable pathway to...
Mahama will continue viable projects from past gov’t – Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to continuing viable projects initiated by previous administrations, provided they deliver value for money and serve the nation’s development agenda. He made the...