5 granted bail in payroll fraud case, trial adjourned to April 2025
The Commercial Court in Tamale has granted bail with strict conditions to five out of six individuals facing trial for payroll fraud and corruption-related offences. The sixth defendant was absent…
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- March 14, 2025
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President Mahama swears in COP Tetteh Yohuno as new IGP
President John Mahama has sworn in Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP). COP Yohuno’s appointment was announced on Thursday, March 13, marking…
1,000 maternal deaths recorded in Ashanti Region – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed that 1,000 women lost their lives during childbirth in the Ashanti Region between 2020 and 2024. This alarming statistic underscores the persistent challenge…
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- March 14, 2025
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Mahama appoints new heads for Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons
President John Dramani Mahama has made new appointments to the Ghana Immigration Service, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and the Ghana Prisons Service. The new appointees were named in…
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- March 14, 2025
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Dampare expresses gratitude following exit as IGP
Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has expressed gratitude to the Ghanaians, government, and the Ghana Police Service following the announcement of his replacement. In a statement…
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- March 14, 2025
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Mahama appoints COP Yohunu as new IGP
President John Dramani Mahama has relieved Dr George Akuffo Dampare of his duties as Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and appointed his deputy, Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu as…
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- March 14, 2025
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Dampare: The IGP who divided a nation
Dr George Akuffo Dampare has been a polarizing figure, he’s divided opinions in a way few recent IGPs have. For better or worse, he left no one indifferent. Even within…
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- March 14, 2025
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I’m for the change, but I’m not happy about the open jubilation – COP (Rtd) Mensah on Dampare
Retired Commissioner of Police (COP) Alex Mensah has expressed concerns about the open public display of jubilation by some police officers following the appointment of a new Inspector-General of Police…
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- March 14, 2025
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Retired COP explains why Dampare can no longer be in the Police Service
Retired COP in a handshake with Dampare
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- March 14, 2025
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I thank God that I’m still alive – Kofi Adoma
Ghanaian journalist and media personality Kofi Adoma Nwanwani has publicly addressed the traumatic incident that left him with a severe eye injury, expressing deep gratitude for his survival. The incident…
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- March 14, 2025
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Ato Forson introduces bills to remove E-Levy, Emissions Levy, and Betting Tax
On March 13, 2025, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented three significant bills to Parliament, aiming to repeal certain taxes that have been subjects of public debate. The proposed…
Price of ordinary passport booklet reduced from GH₵500 to GH₵350 – Ablakwa
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is seeking an urgent amendment to the Fees and Charges Act to reduce the price of the ordinary passport booklet from GH₵500…
ECG blames Thursday’s power outage on heavy rainstorm
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has explained that the power outage experienced in various parts of the country, particularly in the Greater Accra Region, on Thursday, March 13, was…
Former SSNIT boss, Ernest Thompson acquitted and discharged
The former Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Ernest Thompson, has been acquitted and discharged after seven years of legal battle. His trial regarding the controversial…
2024 growth was due to digitalisation, not mining as stated by Ato Forson – Dr. Amin Adam
The former Minister for Finance and current Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has challenged Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson’s assertion that Ghana’s economic growth…
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- March 14, 2025
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NPP government handed a strong and healthy economy to NDC – Minority
Former Finance Minister and Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has insisted that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration left behind a robust and stable economy…
Only 3 SOEs paid dividends in 2024 – Finance Minister Ato Forson
The number of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) contributing dividends to Ghana’s economy remains alarmingly low, with only three SOEs making payments in 2024. This was revealed by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel…
Loss-making SOEs will not be tolerated – Mahama warns
President John Dramani Mahama has declared that the era of mediocrity and financial mismanagement in State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) must come to an end. He has consequently warned that loss-making SOEs…
- Economy , Education , Finance , Free SHS , Ghana , John Dramani Mahama , Majority , NDC , News
- March 13, 2025
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Free SHS: We’ve proven that review doesn’t mean cancel – Mahama
President John Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy. He stressed that a review of the programme does not equate to its…
- Attorney General , Crime , Economy , Finance , Ghana , Legal , Minority , News , OSP , Politics
- March 13, 2025
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Ken Ofori-Atta sues National Security operatives for ‘trespassing’ on his home
Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has sued National Security operatives for allegedly trespassing on his home and is seeking damages. The incident, which took place on February 11, 2025, saw…
