Six people have been charged by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) with payroll fraud and corruption offenses at the Tamale High Court in the Northern Region. The defendants, Osman Issahaku, Mohammed Yusif Jay, Sammy Suuk, Stafford Korletey Azudey-Barres, Yakubu Tahidu, and Abdulai Abukari Sadic, are charged with 17 …
Read More »We need to cut down waste, reduce corruption to stabilize Ghana’s economy – Mahama
In order to provide the groundwork for sustained development, President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to stabilizing Ghana’s economy. Mahama described strategic measures to tackle major economic issues, such as the depreciation of the cedi, rising inflation, skyrocketing interest rates, and the mounting debt load, during his …
Read More »A/R: One arrested at Council of State re-election
One person was arrested at the Ashanti Region’s Council of State Elections following a confrontation between some young people who were thought to be National Democratic Congress (NDC) sympathizers and police anti-robbery officers. Reports state that the altercation started when the young person disregarded the orders of the security guards …
Read More »I’m determined to lay the foundation and put Ghana on the right track – Mahama
Regarding the increasing expectation around government appointments, President John Dramani Mahama has cautioned that it’s not only about recognition but also about the need to produce outcomes for the populace. John Mahama said that although many people are curious to find out who has been given a “green letter,” such …
Read More »Sports Minister Kofi Adams pays courtesy call on Asantehene
Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II, the Asantehen, has encouraged Kofi Adams, the recently appointed Minister of Sports and Recreation, to keep a tight eye on the Black Stars to make sure that no one gives their own players opportunity. After the minister’s visit, Otumfuo addressed him and acknowledged the senior …
Read More »“Wherever Ken Ofori-Atta is hiding, we will find him by all means” – Asiedu Nketiah
Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, the National Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has reiterated the government’s resolve to hold former administration officials responsible for alleged corruption. His comments highlight the NDC government’s steadfast commitment to accountability, which was a major campaign pledge ahead of the 2024 elections. Mr. Asiedu …
Read More »Galamsey Fight: Forestry Commission officials burn excavator, Changfans in Apamprama Forest Reserve
At the Apamprama Forest Reserve, the Bekwai Forest District’s Rapid Response Team set fire to an excavator, water pump equipment, and Changfan machines. This was one step in the fight against illicit mining in the region. Ernest Adofo, the Bekwai Forest District Manager, revealed this to Isaac K. Normanyo, a …
Read More »Pooley’s Death: GFA to meet Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak
On Monday, February 17, 2025, the Ghana Football Association will meet with Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC to go over the remaining recommendations that the two clubs submitted to the Association. It is important to remember that the GFA has already addressed every safety and security …
Read More »MTN Ghana marks Valentine Day with blood donation in Ashanti Region
With the goal of collecting 6,110 units of blood to support the National Blood Service and regional hospitals, the MTN Ghana Foundation hosted its annual “Save a Life” blood donation campaign on Friday, February 14. More than 29,000 units have been donated by the campaign since it began in 2011 …
Read More »Obuasi Circuit Court remands 13 illegal miners
The Obuasi Circuit Court has remanded 13 individuals arrested for illegal mining into police custody for two weeks. The illegal miners appeared before the Obuasi Circuit Court the first time on February 13,2025, presided over by His Honour Mark Tairima Diboro. The court remanded them into custody for two weeks to …
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