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 The controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) has been repealed, and important tax and revenue management …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 …
Read More »Education Minister urges schools to respect students’ religious rights
The heads of schools nationwide have been encouraged by Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu to protect pupils’ religious liberties and make sure they can freely practice their beliefs. He emphasized that every child in Ghana has the constitutionally provided freedoms and rights, including the freedom to profess their religion. Speaking during …
Read More »ECG Missing Containers: Arrest Napo, Afenyo-Markin and Dubik Mahama – Mustapha Gbande
Deputy Director in charge of Operations at the Presidency Mustapha Gbande has demanded the arrest of three people he says are accountable for the loss of over 1,300 containers at Tema Port that belonged to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Mustapha Gbande, who spoke on Eyewitness News on Citi …
Read More »Let’s give peace a chance in Bawku – President Mahama
The residents of Bawku in the Upper East have once again been urged by President John Dramani Mahama to embrace peace and unity for the advancement of both their community and the country. After Eid-Ul-Fitr prayers, which mark the end of Ramadan, President Mahama spoke to the crowd and asked …
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