The Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government has secured funds for the construction of about 20 interchanges across the country, Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye has disclosed. The Minister, in an exclusive interview with Kwami Sefa Kayi on Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’ show, noted that none of the road works that have commenced under this administration will be left uncompleted….
The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II, has advised former President John Mahama against accumulating personal wealth and properties if re-elected in the upcoming 2024 elections. During a courtesy call by Mahama at the Gbewaa Palace in Yendi, Ya Na urged the former president to prioritise leaving a meaningful legacy rather than amassing…
SEND GHANA has noted with deep concern the increasing spread of cholera across Ghana and the rising cases of meningitis in the northern regions. We call on the government to take immediate and decisive action to contain these outbreaks and prevent further loss of lives. The cholera outbreak, which began in the Western and Central…
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…
The Government of Ghana has announced an upward adjustment in the producer price of cocoa for the 2025/2026 season, raising it from US$3,228.75 to US$3,625 per 64kg bag. This translates into GH¢58,000 per tonne. The decision was approved by the Producer Price Review Committee (PPRC), chaired by the Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. Announcing the review at…
The Births & Deaths Registry has encouraged the public to utilise district and regional offices, as well as its online platform, for birth certificate registration, rather than converging at the national headquarters. In an interview with Channel One News’ Fred Duhoe, Deputy Registrar, Nicholas Osei Bonsu explained that the registry’s services are fully decentralised and accessible across the…
The Chairman of the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament, James Agalga, has urged the Ranking Member of the committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, to collaborate with the security agencies investigating the suspected drug trafficking and money laundering at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). This, he said, would help expose any wrongdoing and also safeguard…
The agriculture sector is set for a significant financial boost in 2025, as the government and development partners commit a combined GHS 2.9 billion to support key programmes under the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. According to the 2025–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework, the investment will primarily fund the flagship Feed Ghana programme, along with…
The Ghana Football Association has announced the roadmap to hire the next Black Stars coach and named a five-member search committee to evaluate and recommend a candidate to the Executive Council for approval. This is after Chris Hughton was relieved of his duties as coach of the Black Stars on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. The…
Parliament has formally requested the Chief Justice to expedite the hearing of cases related to the Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill. In a petition submitted on Friday, March 28, Parliament’s legal representatives emphasised the significant public interest surrounding these cases and stressed the importance of a prompt…
