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On Friday, January 19, 2024, Dr. Mahanudu Bawumia, the Vice President, officially opened a Fire Service Academy and Training School in Wungu, North East Region. The state-of-the-art building is the first fire academy and training school in the north and the second in Ghana, after the only one in James …

Former President John Mahama is advising the government to use caution when applying the recently authorized $600 million IMF bailout to ease Ghanaians’ financial hardships. Following Ghana’s successful completion of the 2023 Article IV consultation and the first review of the 36-month Extended Credit Facility arrangement, the disbursement was approved …

Joe Ghartey, a Former Minister of Railways, has blamed the Covid-19 pandemic for the government’s incapacity to move forward with the Sky train project. In order to facilitate the development of the Accra Sky Train Project through a Design, Build, Finance, and Operate arrangement, Africa Investor Holdings Limited formed the …

The government has been given a seven-day ultimatum by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), which demands that the Value Added Tax (VAT) be removed from electricity consumption above the lifeline threshold. The TUC Secretary General, Dr. Yaw Baah, emphasized how this action will negatively affect the standard of living for …

John Dramani Mahama, a former president and the leader of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), responded to Monday night’s Black Stars draw with Mozambique. At the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, the Black Stars lost their final group B match against Mozambique, which prevented them …

Coach Chris Hughton of the Black Stars has acknowledged that his team has not performed well in the current Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast. The Black Stars’ most recent important Group B match ended in a 2-2 draw with Mozambique. Up until the 84th minute of play, …

The head of Ghana’s electoral commission, Madam Jean Mensa, has suggested moving the date of the country’s parliamentary and presidential elections from December to November. She also stated that she would like election days to be declared national holidays. The Electoral Commission made these important recommendations, which were discussed at …

Ghana is in danger of losing the Africa Cup of Nations competition at the group stage after their most recent Group B match ended in a 2-2 draw with Mozambique. For much of the game, it looked like the Black Stars were winning. However, in the 91st minute, the Mambas …

The New Patriotic Party’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Energy Minister, and Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Vice President, are expected to take office on January 7, 2025, according to the Council of Zongo Chiefs of Ghana. The zongo chiefs prayed for Dr. Bawumia to choose Energy Minister and MP …

Yaw, a 40-year-old man, is said to have fatally slashed his 72-year-old father Yaw Bronya with a knife. In Adansi Akotreso, in the Asante Region’s Adansi South District, the father was allegedly fatally stabbed by the young man, who is reportedly mentally unstable, using a cutlass. Emerging information suggests that …