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Mahama: Military Academy course to become postgraduate diploma
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant upgrade of the Ghana Military Academy’s Commissioning Course to Post-Graduate Diploma status. Speaking at the Ghana Military Academy Graduation, Regular Career Course 63, he announced the coming on stream of a National Defence University with a Presidential Charter, which will provide the institution with the mandate to…
ECG’s billing system collapsed under customer load – Former MD
Former Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has revealed that the company’s billing system failed to capture millions of customers as its client base grew, leaving revenue and data management in disarray. Speaking on Joy FM on Thursday, April 10, Mr Mahama recounted how a system health check shortly…
Mohamed Salah signs new two-year Liverpool contract extension
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has signed a new contract to extend his eight-year stay at Anfield, the Premier League club said. The 32-year-old Egyptian international previously had spells with Chelsea in the Premier League and Roma in Italy’s Serie A. Speculation had been mounting all season that the forward may be set to end his…
IGP leads team to Bawku after violent clash leaves one dead, others hurt
The Inspector-General of Police, Dr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has led a team comprising officers from operations, investigations, and intelligence units to Bawku in the Upper East Region to assess the security situation in the area. According to a statement issued by the Ghana Police Service on April 10, 2025, the visit follows a violent confrontation…
US lawmaker urges IMF to direct next Ghana disbursement towards settling debts owed to American firms
The Chairman of the United States House Foreign Affairs Committee, Brian Mast, has called for a portion of Ghana’s next International Monetary Fund (IMF) disbursement to be directly allocated to settling outstanding debts owed to Independent Power Producers (IPPs), including facilities partly owned by U.S. pension funds and taxpayers. In a letter addressed to U.S….
GUTA happy with Trump’s tariff retreat
Business players in Ghana have expressed satisfaction with the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend the 10% tariff on all exports to the United States. The move follows growing concern over steep tariffs imposed on many of the U.S.’s trading partners, which have sparked volatility in global financial markets. Ghana was among the…
Govt enabling galamsey thrive to feed ‘their people’ – A Rocha Ghana
Deputy Director of A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bosu, has alleged that the government is deliberately failing to tackle the illegal mining menace, commonly known as galamsey, suggesting possible complicity in the matter. Speaking on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News on Thursday, April 10, Bosu criticised the government’s response to the crisis, describing it as ineffective and inadequate in…
Immunity for MPs Don’t Cover Political News Conferences – Inusah Fuseini Tells Minority
A former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has clarified that the immunity enjoyed by Members of Parliament does not cover political press conferences. According to the Private legal practitioner and former chairman of the Constitutional Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, and Ranking Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs explained that…
Bawku crisis: I remain resolute and committed to a lasting resolution – Mahama Ayariga
The Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring lasting peace in the Bawku area, following renewed violent clashes in the constituency. In a press statement issued on Friday, 11 April, the Majority Leader expressed his condolences to the bereaved families and sympathies to those injured in the conflict, which also saw…