Parliament has approved the Energy Sector Levy (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing a GH¢1 levy on petroleum products. The controversial bill, intended to raise additional revenue to address the nation’s crippling energy sector debt and ensure stable power supply, was passed … Read more →
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) across the country have reduced prices of petroleum products at the pumps in line with earlier projections. The reduction in prices will be for two weeks in June 2025, beginning June 1, 2025. Market Leader, Star … Read more →
Police have identified five suspects among the 25 individuals rescued from a suspected kidnapping operation at New Site, Housing, Effiakuma, in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality of the Western Region. The five suspects—four males and one female—were “smoked out” during an initial … Read more →
Lead counsel for the prime suspect in the theft case of former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has alleged that no money, jewellery or personal items were stolen from the home of the former Minister. Lawrence Boampong, while cross-examining Cecilia … Read more →
After a period of silence following his major album ‘Through It All’ in 2021 and the acclaimed ‘The Risen Christ’ EP in 2022, Too Deep (TDIGG) has re-emerged with a single that is anything but ordinary. Released on May 30th, … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Ghana has earned $2.7 billion in revenue from gold exports between January and April 2025, following the launch of the Goldbod initiative a cornerstone of his administration’s gold sector reform agenda. Speaking at … Read more →
France will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children, health and family minister Catherine Vautrin has said. The ban will come into force on 1 July and will include beaches, parks, public gardens, outside schools, … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama has once again commended the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for reducing transport fares, describing the move as a welcomed relief for Ghanaians amid signs of economic improvement. Ghanaian food recipes The fare reduction, which … Read more →
The United States Embassy in Ghana has officially bid farewell to Ambassador Virginia Evelyn Palmer, who concluded her three-year assignment in the country on May 28, 2025. In a statement posted on Facebook, the Embassy expressed gratitude for Ambassador Palmer’s … Read more →