President John Dramani Mahama has suspended all his scheduled activities and programmes for the rest of the week following a tragic helicopter crash on Wednesday that claimed the lives of eight individuals. In a press statement issued by the Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, Felix KwakyeContinue Reading
The Executive Director of the Institute of Public Policy and Accountability, Paul Twum-Barimah, has called for a deliberate effort to diversify Ghana’s export commodities to include shea nut, oil palm and other extractives. He explained that enhancing exports through value addition and the inclusion of non-traditional commodities would help buildContinue Reading
In any flourishing democracy, integrity and truth should form the bedrock of public service. Yet, increasingly—both in Ghana and across the globe—political landscapes have become stages for double standards, deceit and self-interest. Politicians frequently project themselves as patriotic and morally grounded, but many betray the very ideals they claim toContinue Reading
The Constitution Review Committee (CRC) has said it remains committed to a transparent, inclusive and participatory constitutional review process that reflects citizens’ aspirations and collective will. It has, therefore, urged the public to take advantage of the remaining window to submit written memoranda to the Committee through the official CRCContinue Reading
Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, widely known as Shatta Wale, has accused officials of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) of storming his residence with firearms. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Shatta Wale alleged that the Executive Director of EOCO, Raymond Archer, personallyContinue Reading
The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, has warned that the party risks being reduced to the status of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) if it fails to support its members and uphold its core principles. Speaking at a panel discussion to commemorateContinue Reading
A Ghanaian national named in the Economic and Organised Crime Office’s (EOCO) statement on the seizure of a Lamborghini sports car linked to musician Shatta Wale is currently serving a seven-year prison sentence in the United States for his role in a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme. The 2019 Lamborghini Urus wasContinue Reading
Ghanaian international and former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, facing five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The 32-year-old, whose contract with Arsenal expired just days ago, stood in the dock with his arms behindContinue Reading
Eight of Ghana’s finest draught players will face off in a high-stakes championship dubbed “Who Born Dog – The Supremo” this December in what is being billed as the ultimate test of strategy, speed and mental fortitude. The tournament, scheduled to take place at the BCDC arena from December 26Continue Reading
The government has increased the price of cocoa beans paid to cocoa farmers from GH¢49,600 per tonne to GH¢51,660 per tonne, with a target to pursue about 650,000 tonnes for the 2025/2026 cocoa year. The increment represents GH¢3,228.75 per bag of 64-kilogramme gross weight of cocoa. This was announced byContinue Reading
