Nicholas Nyame, a 16-year-old JHS 2 Pupil at Assin Fosu has met his untimely death after he drowned in an abandoned quarry pit filled with water at Site, a suburb of Assin Dompim in the Assin Fosu Municipality. The pit serves as a swimming pool for children in the area …
Read More »Dr Bawumia opposes the practice of LGBTQ+ in Ghana
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has opposed the practice of LGBTQ+ in Ghana. According to him, our values, culture, norms and religions frown on that and he will not support the practice of same-sex marriage in Ghana. He was addressing Muslim congregants after the Eid prayers at …
Read More »GNPC risks collapsing after 2026 over the government’s continuous indebtedness, PIAC warns
The survival of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) could come under threat as the government’s indebtedness to the Corporation continues to pile up. As of the end of 2022, the government owes the GNPC to the tune of $1.14 billion. The amount represents payments made on behalf of the …
Read More »GACL interdicts staff involved in alleged cocaine smuggling saga at KIA
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has interdicted all staff implicated in the recent cocaine smuggling incident at the Kotoka International Airport. The Herald Newspaper reported that the scandal emerged following the arrest of a significant quantity of illegal drugs at Brussels Airport in Belgium, with reports indicating that the …
Read More »Mahama expresses shock at 22 levies and fees on clearing of goods at the ports
Former President John Dramani Mahama has promised to scrap some levies on clearing goods at the ports. This was after he expressed shock at the 22 levies and fees on clearing goods at the ports. The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) mentioned the Special Import Levy, Ghana …
Read More »GRIDCo reports ECG to Energy Minister over failure to follow load management instructions
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has expressed concerns over the Electricity Company of Ghana’s failure to provide a load-shedding timetable for customers amidst ongoing power outages. For several months now, parts of Ghana have been experiencing intermittent power supply, commonly known as ‘Dumsor’. There has been an ongoing dispute …
Read More »Election 2024: Alan, Abu Sakara form ‘Alliance for Revolutionary Change’
The Movement for Change (M4C), founded by Alan John Kyerematen, and the National Interest Movement (NIM), a political civil society coalition convened by Dr Michael Abu Sakara Foster, have disclosed that they have concluded talks with many political entities and individuals to establish a grand alliance to contest the 2024 …
Read More »Number 12: Anas denies soliciting, accepting $100k bribe from Nyantakyi
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has firmly denied any involvement in soliciting or accepting bribes from the former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, to halt the release of the Number 12 documentary, which spotlighted corrupt practices within Ghanaian football. Mr. Nyantakyi has revealed that he paid …
Read More »Number 12 Documentary: Anas demanded $150,000 to kill story – Nyantakyi
Kwesi Nyantakyi, a former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has disclosed that investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, demanded $150,000 from him to kill the Number 12 documentary that ruined his reputation. The documentary which premiered on June 6, 2018, sought to highlight the level of corruption in football …
Read More »Teacher unions call off strike
The teacher unions that declared a nationwide strike have called off their industrial action starting today, Tuesday, April 2. Addressing a press conference in Accra, the President of the National Association of Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonou, said they do not want to disregard the court order. “We have called off …
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