The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr. Johnson Asiama will today March 24, 2025 chair his first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting to review developments in the economy. The meeting, which starts today, is expected to end on Wednesday March 26, 2025. The committee is expected to engage the media on Friday March…
Newly promoted Gwollu Ultimate FC made a dream start to their Division II campaign with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over last season’s middle league contenders, Real 24 Hours FC, in an intense encounter that had everything, goals, cards, and drama. The match began with high energy as Gwollu Ultimate drew first blood in the 5th…
Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has clarified that opposition members of Parliament (MP) cannot initiate the removal of fellow MPs under Article 97(1)(g) of the 1992 Constitution without a formal complaint from the political party to which the MP belongs. He explained that this constitutional provision was designed to protect political parties…
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has sounded the alarm over rising public sector compensation costs, warning that wages and salaries pose a major risk to the successful implementation of the 2025 budget. Speaking during a post-budget interview following the presentation of the Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament, on the Citi breakfast Show on Friday…
Former KMA Boss, Sam Pyne has once again vehemently denied any involvement in illegal mining, commonly referred to as galamsey.Contributing to a panel discussion on Peace FM‘s morning show ‘Kokrokoo‘, he said “I am a sustainable development practitioner; a local governance practitioner and so I do things according to the law…we need a collective effort to fight this…
Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has intimated that new chip-embedded passports will enable Ghanaians to be protected against identity theft, tampering of personal documents as well as unauthorised access to bio data. Madam Ayorkor Botchwey who was speaking at the launch of the new chip-embedded passport at the Accra International Conference Centre on Monday,…
Freddie Blay, the former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has condemned Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s recent comments, calling them harsh and unnecessary. Bagbin had referred to the executive and judiciary as “sinners” for their involvement in delaying the passage of the anti-LGBTQ Bill, which Parliament has passed and is now awaiting…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Sissala East Constituency, who also serves as the Deputy Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Hon. Issahaku Amidu Chinnia has chronicled some developmental projects he has undertaken predominantly in healthcare and education across the constituency. According to the MP, about 22-bed hospital wards have been established under his…
Ghana’s Black Stars face a must-win game against Sudan as they return to action for matchday three of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The match will be played on Thursday at the Accra Sports Stadium with kickoff at 4 pm local time. Ghana endured a poor outing in their last two matches…
The race for the District Chief Executive (DCE) position in Sissala West is nearing its final stage as the President prepares to nominate one of the three vetted candidates for confirmation by the assembly. The district is eagerly awaiting the announcement, which will determine who will lead local governance and spearhead development efforts in the…
