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T-bills: Government falls short of target by GH¢2.8bn

For the first time this year, the government has fallen short of its Treasury bill target, missing it by GH¢2.8 billion. Data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) shows that…

Only 48% of produced water gets to final consumer – GWL

The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has raised concerns over the significant loss of water in its distribution system, revealing that only 48 percent of the water it produces successfully reaches…

Mahama bans government officials from mining

President John Dramani Mahama has issued a directive barring government officials from engaging in any form of mining, whether legal or illegal, with immediate effect. He stressed that any official…

GAEC raises alarm over land encroachments

The Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has issued a strong caution to the public against encroaching on its lands. In a March 18 press release, GAEC reported that unauthorized individuals…

Interior Minister calls for 24-Hour Police unit to support 24-Hour Economy

The Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has highlighted the urgent need for the Ghana Police Service to establish a dedicated 24-hour policing unit to support the government’s 24-hour…

Benjamin Zigorsh-Nyakpenu appointed Deputy Registrar of Companies

A lawyer, Benjamin Zigorsh-Nyakpenu has assumed office as the First Deputy Registrar of Companies. He was introduced to Management by the Acting Registrar of Companies Maame Samma Peprah at a…

Full text: Adu Boahene’s response to AG’s embezzlement claims

Lawyers representing Kwabena Adu-Boahene, the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), have formally responded to allegations made by the Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, regarding embezzlement and money…

Mahama swears in Armed Forces Council members

President John Dramani Mahama swore in the newly appointed members of the Armed Forces Council on Monday, March 24. The appointees, selected from diverse professional backgrounds, will assume their roles…

Muslim Councils commend Mahama for declaring Eid public holidays

The Federation of Muslim Councils (FMC) has thanked President John Dramani Mahama for declaring March 31 and April 1, 2025, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr. This…

Former National Service CEO allegedly paid an MP to kill ‘ghost names’ scandal – AG

The Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has revealed that the Chief Executive of the National Service Scheme (NSS) paid a Ghanaian Member of Parliament (MP) to suppress a scandal involving…

Policy directives shouldn’t leave banks scrambling for clarity – GAB boss to BoG

The President of the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB), Kwamina Asomaning, has called for greater dialogue between the banking sector and the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to prevent policy missteps.…

Individual brilliance and team spirit key to beating Madagascar – Otto Addo

Black Stars coach Otto Addo believes a blend of individual brilliance and collective effort will be vital when Ghana face Madagascar in the World Cup qualifiers on Monday. Though confident…

Former D-G of National Signals Bureau allegedly laundered over $2m in real estate – A-G

Kwabena Adu-Boahene, the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), is accused of embezzling state funds and laundering them through real estate investments in Accra. He’s also believed to…

Jewelry returned to Manhyia Palace, still claimed as stolen – Lawyer tells Cecilia Dapaah

Lawyers for one of the accused persons in the ongoing criminal trial of former Sanitation minister’s domestic workers has forcefully suggested to Madam Cecilia Dapaah that the jewelry she reported…

Shoot to kill – Netizens call for stiffer approach after galamseyers attacked operatives of Forestry Commission

The escalating conflict between illegal miners, known locally as ‘galamseyers,’ and Ghanaian authorities has reached a critical point, prompting citizens to demand more stringent measures. A recent incident in the…

NIB’s attempt to arrest Akwatia MP surprising – Tuah Yeboah

Former Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah Yeboah has criticized the National Investigations Bureau for attempting to arrest the Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Ernest Kumi, despite the Supreme Court’s injunction…

We are not taking away your shops after reclamation – NADMO assures victims of Adum fire  

The Deputy Director General of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Mr. Ahmed-Rufai Afarahim has assured victims of Friday’s inferno which gutted hundreds of shops in Kumasi that their shops…

Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan appointed Commissioner of Customs

President John Mahama has appointed Brigadier General Glover Ashong Annan as the new Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Brig. Gen. Annan, a seasoned and…

Heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman dies aged 76, says family

Heavyweight Boxing Legend George Foreman Dies at 76, Says Family Houston, Texas – March 14, 2025 – The world of boxing has lost one of its greatest champions as George…

IGP promises to address pending police promotions, welfare issues

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno has assured personnel of the Police Administration’s readiness to address all pending petitions regarding promotions and welfare, once the Police Council is…