The new Bank of Ghana (BoG) headquarters, dubbed “The Bank Square,” will highlight the nation’s efforts to attain economic stability through monetary policy, according to President Akufo-Addo. The Tower, the Podium, the Urban Block, and the Amenity Pavilion are the four parts of the 22-story edifice known as Bank Square …
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President Akufo-Addo swears in 5 new Ambassadors, emphasizes Ghana’s role on the global stage
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo swore in five new ambassadors at the Jubilee House in Accra in a ceremony rich with custom and patriotism. The occasion emphasized how important diplomacy is to furthering Ghana’s interests as a nation and improving its standing internationally. In their …
Read More »NPP accuses NDC for training thugs to rig and disrupt elections in Ashanti
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been accused by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) with planning to cause unrest in the Ashanti Region in advance of the 2024 elections. According to the NPP, the NDC, under the leadership of retired COP Kofi Boakye, is using this as part of …
Read More »“Don’t allow personal interests to jeopardize our chances of winning” – Asiedu Nketia warns NDC
Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) national chairman, has advised party members to oppose any requests for “skirt and blouse” voting in the subsequent elections. He pleaded with them to stick with the party’s declared presidential and parliamentary candidates. Speaking to the party faithful at a rally, Mr. …
Read More »We’ve constructed more roads and interchanges than any other gov’t – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo officially unveiled the Flowerpot Interchange on the Spintex Road on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, marking the start of a new phase in the country’s infrastructure development. According to him, the modern interchange is a significant advancement in resolving Ghana’s transportation issues and promoting economic expansion. …
Read More »Six die in gory accident on the Tamale-Kumasi Highway
On the Tamale-Kumasi Highway, a deadly accident has claimed the lives of six persons. A Kia Granbird bus with registration number GT 6068-19 and a Kia Rhino truck with registration number GR 7968-20 were involved in the collision, which happened early on Wednesday. Yakubu, the suspected driver, was operating the …
Read More »“We don’t need any army officer to rig the election in Ashanti” – Wontumi
Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, also known as “Wontumi,” is the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He has denied claims made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that Brig. General Michael Opoku, the General Officer Commanding Central Command of the Ghana Armed Forces, has been assigned to rig the …
Read More »Ghana’s Energy sector gets a boost with commissioning of Bridge Power Plant
On November 19, 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo officially commissioned the $1.2 billion Bridge Power Plant in Tema, which represents a significant milestone in Ghana’s efforts to achieve both economic growth and energy security. Developed in collaboration with Endeavour Energy and Early Power Ltd., the 515 megawatt combined-cycle power …
Read More »2024 elections will be very peaceful because of the measures we’ve put in place – IGP
George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), has promised that the forthcoming presidential elections will be “very peaceful.” Ghanaians may relax and get on with their daily lives without worrying about fear or panic, he stated. He was briefing the media on preparations towards the 2024 elections on …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo appoints Herbert Krapa as new Minister for Energy
Mr. Herbert Krapa has been formally appointed as Ghana’s Minister of Energy by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and his appointment will take effect on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. The Jubilee House’s Communications Directorate made the announcement in a statement. Since July 15, 2024, Mr. Krapa has been recognized for …
Read More »“All fake news on social media comes from the Jubilee House” – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, has charged that the Jubilee House is behind a social media fake news campaign that is intended to undermine him and his political endeavors. Mahama claimed that the seat of government has turned into a focal point for false information directed …
Read More »2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Black Stars fail to redeem honour with embarrassing defeat to Niger
Black Stars coach Otto Addo stated in a post-match interview following Friday, November 15, 2024, the 1:1 draw in Luanda, Angola, that he hoped to “beat [Niger] for our honor to at least get to third place.” On Monday, November 18, 2024, Ghana hosted Niger at the Accra (Ohene Gyan) …
Read More »Brigadier Gen. Opoku has been assigned by Akufo-Addo to rig election in Ashanti – NDC alleges
The Ghana Armed Forces’ General Officer Commanding Central Command, Brig. Gen. Michael Opoku, has been accused by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of being assigned by President Akufo-Addo to carry out an election-rigging plot in the Ashanti Region before to the 2024 elections. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, November 19, …
Read More »UPSA names hostel after Napo for his dedication to improving infrastructure for tertiary education
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has emphasized how the Free Senior High School (SHS) program has revolutionized Ghanaian education for girls. Dr. Prempeh mentioned that the policy has helped more than 2.5 million students, with a notable rise in female enrollment, according to data …
Read More »Bawumia pledges to reduce data costs, scrap import duty on mobile phones
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate and vice president of the republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has promised to lower the cost of data and remove import taxes on cell phones in order to increase youth access to digital tools. Dr. Bawumia stressed the NPP’s dedication to reducing …
Read More »“Life was easier under the NDC government compared to today” – Mahama
The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) 2024 flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has criticized the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) eight-year rule and held the current administration accountable for Ghana’s economic woes and general hardship. Mr. Mahama claimed that the NPP had mismanaged the country’s resources, causing serious setbacks. Speaking to supporters during …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo commissions Flower Pot Interchange
Accra’s Flower Pot Interchange has been commissioned by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. This major infrastructure project intends to improve connectivity and passenger travel times by reducing traffic congestion on the Tema Motorway’s North and South corridors. An 802-meter dual carriageway viaduct with asphaltic concrete pavement, a 140-meter ramp from …
Read More »Supreme Court to rule on anti-LGBTQ+ lawsuits on December 18
The Supreme Court has set December 18, 2024, as the date for its decision in the two contentious cases challenging the enactment of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also referred to as the Anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The procedures and the approval of the bill by Parliament are being …
Read More »150 SMES benefit from MTN Enterprise Support Program
The MTN Ghana Foundation is excited to announce the successful onboarding of 150 beneficiaries for the second edition of its MTN Enterprise Support Program. These beneficiaries were selected through a rigorous process that included pitch competitions and interviews conducted in Central, Eastern, Volta, and Greater Accra regions of Ghana. The …
Read More »MTN Ghana Foundation empowers former Trokosi girls to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams
Thirty-three (33) former Trokosi girls who completed their education at the Baptist Vocational Training Center in Frankadua, Eastern Region, have received assistance from the MTN Ghana Foundation. Certificates in cosmetology, hair styling, dressmaking, and catering were given to the recipients. The MTN Ghana Foundation funded their training and gave them …
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