The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has advised African governments to invest in trade routes between Africa and the Caribbean. She disclosed that there are many trade opportunities that can be harnessed between countries in the Caribbean and Africa. “If you take between Caribbean and Africa, it is just the Atlantic that…
The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Atanga, has reaffirmed the government’s support to the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II-led mediation team in resolving the protracted chieftaincy conflict in Bawku. He made the statement while addressing congregants at the Eid-ul-Fitr celebration grounds in Bolgatanga, on Monday, March 31, 2025. The minister indicated that solving the conflict…
Mustapha Gbande, Deputy Director in charge of Operations at the Presidency, has called for the arrest of three individuals who he believes are responsible for the disappearance of more than 1,300 containers belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) at Tema Port. Speaking on Eyewitness News on Citi FM on Monday, March 31, Mustapha…
Kwame Opoku scored a dramatic last-minute winner for Asante Kotoko, securing a 2-1 victory over Division One side True Democracy in their 2024/2025 MTN FA Cup quarter-final clash. Kotoko got off to the perfect start in the 13th minute, with winger Saaka Dauda scoring a well-hit strike after pouncing on a quick throw-in from Patrick…
In a bold move to combat corruption and promote integrity, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has announced the establishment of the National Vultures Award, an initiative aimed at exposing and shaming corrupt officials in the country. Speaking before Parliament was adjourned indefinitely, Speaker Bagbin emphasised the importance of integrity in governance and society. He outlined…
Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu has urged school management across the country to allow students to freely practice their religious faith without restrictions. “Every Ghanaian child is entitled to the full benefit of the rights and freedoms guaranteed under the constitution, so is the child and school,” he stated. The minister made this call while joining…
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang is in good health after receiving treatment at UGMC. Former deputy spokesperson Eric Adjei assures Ghanaians she is recovering well. Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang is reportedly in good condition following concerns over her health. The Vice President was said to have fallen ill after work on Friday, March 28, 2025,…
The Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee and Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel A. Jinapor, has emphasized the need for Ghana to take a leading role in advocating democratic governance in the Sahel region. He asserts that as a nation built on democratic principles, Ghana must actively promote these values, particularly in its…
Tragedy struck at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday evening during the Bel 7Star Professional Boxing League when Nigerian boxer Gabriel Aluwasegun Olanrewaju, 40, collapsed in the ring after a crucial bout against his 22-year-old Ghanaian opponent, Johnathan Mbanugu. Olanrewaju was quickly rushed to the hospital, where he was sadly pronounced dead on arrival. Gabriel,…
The Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has dismissed concerns that GoldBod’s dual role in trading and regulatory oversight could lead to conflicts of interest. In a post on X, Gyamfi clarified that GoldBod is neither a regulator nor a competitor in the gold trade but a monopoly responsible…
