Under Article 187(13) of the 1992 Constitution, the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has officially petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to begin the constitutional process of removing Auditor General Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu from office immediately. The suit, which was filed at Accra’s Jubilee House early on Thursday, …
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President Mahama assents Goldbod Bill 2025 into law
The Ghana Goldbod Bill, 2025 was formally signed into law by President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, marking a major turning point in the nation’s attempts to control the gold industry. This action is a component of larger initiatives to formalize the sector, improve openness, and boost …
Read More »Interior Minister orders immediate transfer of Police Commanders in mining areas
Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak, the Interior Minister, has instructed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to move all district, divisional, and regional police commanders based in mining areas immediately. The minister claims that the decision is intended to replace police officers who have worked in certain regions for a long time …
Read More »Fire destroys 8 shops at Tema Community 1 Market
Early on Thursday, April 3, 2025, eight stores in the Tema Community 1 Market went up in flames. After the tragic event, traders are calculating their damages because the fire destroyed a number of goods. According to a report posted by the Ghana National Fire Service on their Facebook page, …
Read More »Speaker releases 2 MPs to NIB for investigations
The National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) has requested that two Members of Parliament (MPs), Mustapha Yussif and Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus), be released for investigation, and Speaker of the House of Parliament Alban Bagbin has granted this request. The Speaker accepted the request while acknowledging the security procedures and constitutional …
Read More »107 foreigners deported over galamsey – Interior Minister discloses
Since taking office, 107 foreigners have been deported, according to Interior Minister Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, as part of the government’s continuous campaign against illegal mining, or “galamsey.” Speaking to the media, Minister Muntaka underlined the government’s resolve to stop illicit mining, which has negatively affected the nation’s economy and environment. …
Read More »Mahama appoints Fifi Kwetey’s wife as Acting MD of CBG
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) General Secretary Fifi Fiavi Kwetey’s wife, Dr. Naomi Wolali Kwetey, has been named the Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited’s (CBG) acting managing director. According to a graphiconline.com story, President John Dramani Mahama made the appointment, which was formally announced in a letter dated March 26, 2025. …
Read More »Stop charging E-levy immediately – GRA orders financial institutions
The Electronic Transfer Levy Act, 2022 (Act 1075) and its Amendment Act, 2022 (Act 1089) were approved by the President John Dramani Mahama, and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) formally announced the removal of the 1% Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). The GRA announced that the charge has been discontinued with …
Read More »President Mahama calls for investigation into alleged drug trafficking at KIA
Kotoka International Airport has been the subject of a comprehensive investigation by President John Dramani Mahama into claims of drug trafficking and money laundering. During a news conference, parliamentarian Rev. John Ntim Fordjour made statements about two strange flights that were reportedly connected to illegal activity. The public was reassured …
Read More »Muslim community praises MTN for its continued support for Eidul Fitr
MTN Ghana has once again shown its dedication to helping local communities by commemorating Eidul Fitr with generous donations to the Office of the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, and the Ashanti, Western, and Northern Regions’ Regional Chief Imams. A group from MTN came to the Office of …
Read More »Napo donates to Adum fire victims
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as Napo, is the running mate of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 presidential candidate and a former member of parliament for Manhyia South. He has made a sizable donation to help traders impacted by the recent fire at the Adum Blue Light market …
Read More »57% of NPP supporters want Bawumia to contest for 2028 elections, poll shows
57% of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters want Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to head the party in the 2028 presidential election, according to a recent Global InfoAnalytics research. If the NPP’s delegates choose a flagbearer for the upcoming election cycle, Dr. Bawumia, the party’s presidential candidate for 2024, is the obvious …
Read More »Akufo-Addo caused NPP’s 2024 election defeat – Global Info Analytics
According to a Global InfoAnalytics post-election survey, 68% of participants blame former President Nana Akufo-Addo for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) loss in the general elections of 2024. The poll shows how the public feels about the party’s defeat, with a sizable majority of voters blaming important government officials as …
Read More »Y’ello Ladies Network: Empowering women to reach new heights at MTN Ghana
The Y’ello Ladies Network is an all-female staff group that MTN Ghana has formally created with the goal of fostering professional development, career advancement, and female empowerment inside the company. All female employees are welcome to join the network, regardless of their position, title, length of service, or function. The …
Read More »President Mahama assents to bills abolishing E-levy, betting tax and others
A number of important tax and fiscal reform bills that are intended to help Ghanaians financially, boost economic growth, and improve state financial management have been formally signed into law by President John Dramani Mahama. The controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) has been repealed, and important tax and revenue management …
Read More »Berekum East: Tain II Forest Reserve under siege, farmlands destroyed by cattle invasion
A vast portion of Tain II Forest Reserve, located along the Berekum Namasua to Tain highway in the Bono Region, faces serious threats from Fulani herdsmen activities. Their cattle grazing has significantly degraded thousands of acres, depleting the forest reserve into complete desert. The reserve is under siege as Fulani …
Read More »“Ramadan is a period of togetherness, not recklessness” – President Mahama to Muslim youth
During the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, Muslim youths have received a strong warning from President John Dramani Mahama not to drive recklessly or ride motorcycles. Speaking at a gathering hosted by the National Chief Imam in Accra’s Black Star Square, President Mahama emphasized that such risky actions frequently result in needless deaths. …
Read More »Vice President expresses gratitude to Ghanaians on ill health
Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has expressed gratitude to the Ghanaian public for their well wishes over the weekend after learning that she had been admitted to the hospital due to an unexpected illness. The Vice President added, “I would like to thank everyone for the kind sentiments and …
Read More »Vice President Jane Naana to receive ‘further medical care’ abroad
Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang became ill unexpectedly on Friday, March 28, 2025, and was treated at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC). She attended UGMC on Saturday after the unanticipated health crisis, according to a statement issued by the Presidency’s Communications Directorate on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Medical …
Read More »Eid-ul-Fitr: Two Muslim Sects clash at Kasoa
At an Eid-ul-Fitr street carnival in Kasoa, in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region, two Muslim youth groups engaged in a violent altercation that left three persons seriously injured. Treatment for the victims is presently being provided at the Kasoa Polyclinic. According to reports, the Sunday night …
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