Kofi Adams commends IGP Dampare’s commitment to Justice in Nana Pooley’s murder case

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams has praised the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare for his proactive role in the investigation of the tragic murder of Nana Pooley. The minister’s remarks come amidst rising public interest and concern over the case, which has gripped the nation and highlighted issues of safety…

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Journalists Cautioned Against Using Slurs Like “Side Chick” and “Slay Queen” in Reporting

Dr. Aurelia Ayisi, a lecturer from the University of Ghana’s Communications Department, has strongly urged journalists to adopt gender-neutral and non-stereotypical language in their reporting. She stressed that this practice is essential to ensure news coverage is both balanced and fair. Her remarks were made during a three-day training workshop on RTI Usage and Gender-Sensitive…

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Mid-year Budget review signals discipline – Franklin Cudjoe

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has thrown his support behind Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson’s strong criticism of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s economic management during its time in office, labelling it fiscally reckless and unsustainable. Dr. Forson, speaking in a recent interview following his presentation of the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review, accused…

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Finance Minister Prioritizes Sisaala Roads Amid Mid‑Year Budget Relief Package

During the presentation of Ghana’s 2025 Mid‑Year Budget Review, the Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, announced a bold national plan to construct 5,000 km of roads over the next three years, targeting 166 constituencies identified as critically in need of improved infrastructure. For the Sisaala areas, long plagued by poor feeder roads and limited transport…

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TRADERS EXPRESS MIXED REACTIONS OVER POTENTIAL DELAYS AFTER SOD CUTTING OF 24 HOUR ECONOMY MARKET

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Sissala East, Hon. Adamu Yakubu, has officially broken ground for the construction of a modern market facility in Tumu, designed to anchor the municipality’s transition toward a 24-hour economy. The project, valued at GH¢ 33 million with 40% of the total sum released, is being executed by Velin &…

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Finance Minister urges Parliament to support 2025 budget estimates

Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has urged Parliament to fully support the government’s 2025 budget estimates, highlighting key revenue and expenditure measures designed to drive economic growth and support the country’s fiscal objectives. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Post-Budget Workshop in Parliament, the Finance Minister emphasised that the proposed budget sets…

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