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Banks in Ghana record GH¢2.5bn profit as of February 2026
Posted on with No CommentBanks operating in Ghana recorded a profit-after-tax of GH¢2.5 billion as of the end of February 2026. This is compared with GH¢2.0 billion in the same period a year earlier, a 24.1% increase in growth year-on-year. Similarly, profit-before-tax (PBT) recorded … Read more →
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Police display unprofessional conduct in grenade arrest
Posted on | CommentThe Odorkor Police yesterday put their own lives and that of Ghanaians close to the police station in danger as a result of how they handled the arrest of three persons with seven hand-held grenades. Photos of the arrest show … Read more →
Ministry of Health issues high alert to citizens on food poisoning
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of Health (MoH) has issued a high alert to citizens on food poisoning following the outbreak of listeriosis in South Africa. Listeriosis is a type of food poisoning caused by eating foods contaminated with listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes … Read more →
Oil spillage at Ada
Posted on | CommentThere has been an oil spillage into the sea at Ada Ayigboe in the Ada East District of the Greater Accra Region on Tuesday evening. According to residents, a container was washed ashore in the early hours of Tuesday but disappeared later … Read more →
Ghana discovers lithium in commercial quantities
Posted on | CommentGhana has discovered a new mineral, Lithium in commercial quantities. Lithium, which is among the top 10 most expensive minerals in the world was discovered in the Volta Region by the Minerals Commission. According to the Chief Executive of the … Read more →
CEO of Focus One media Adu-Mante donates free health care facility to Takoradi Market Circle traders
Posted on | CommentKwame Adu-Mante, CEO of Focus One media, managers of Spice and Beach FM has donated a health post worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to the Takoradi Market Circle traders. According to deep throat, Mr. Adu Mantey, a man in his … Read more →
14% ECG tariff cut begins this month
Posted on | CommentNON-RESIDENTIAL users of electricity would, effective this month, begin to enjoy an average of 14% reduction in electricity tariffs. Additionally, barbers, beauticians and tailors are also up for 18%, 15.7% and 9.8% reduction respectively. The President made this announcement at … Read more →
Pope Francis in Chile at start of Latin America visit
Posted on | CommentPope Francis has arrived in Chile on a visit overshadowed by child sexual abuse accusations against almost 80 members of Chilean clergy. Some priests have been convicted by the Vatican’s court, but protests against an alleged cover-up are expected during … Read more →
Desist from increasing the cost of admission forms – Education Minister
Posted on | CommentThe Minister of State in charge of Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah has sent out a strong message to public universities to desist from increasing the cost of admission forms for the next academic year. This comes on the back … Read more →
Gov’t to set up joint admission board for all Universities
Posted on | CommentGovernment through the Ministry of Education is set to establish a joint admission board to allow prospective students tender just one application to different tertiary institutions. According to the Minister of State in charge of Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, … Read more →
Transport fares to go up this week – GPRTU confirms
Posted on | CommentTransport fares are likely to go up by the close of this week, that’s coming from the Ghana private roads transport union. Earlier this month, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) announced a possible increase in fares due to … Read more →
Hairdressers mob Prez. Akufo-Addo at Legon
Posted on | CommentThe usual euphoria that greets political campaigns came up yesterday when President Akufo-Addo arrived at the Mensah-Sarbah Hall of the University of Ghana, Legon. That was when he attended the 8th Annual Salon Academy of the National Association of Beauticians and … Read more →
2 Dead, over 50 houses burnt in attack on two communities in Northern Region
Posted on | CommentTwo persons have been confirmed dead following a shooting spree in the Saleligu and Diya communities in the North Gonja district of the Northern Region. Scores of houses have also been burned down completely in a reprisal within the two … Read more →
“I am not a racist” – Donald Trump
Posted on | CommentPresident Trump has denied that he is racist, after a row broke out over his alleged use of the word “shithole” to describe African nations. Mr Trump reportedly used the term last week during a bipartisan Oval Office meeting on … Read more →
VIDEO: CNN Anchor brought to tears over Trump’s shithole slur
Posted on | CommentCNN Anchor Brought To Tears Over Donald Trump’s Shithole slur
Outgoing Liberia President Sirleaf expelled from her party
Posted on | CommentLiberia’s outgoing president has been expelled from her own party, for allegedly failing to support its candidate to succeed her. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is accused of encouraging people to vote against her vice-president, Joseph Boakai. Former footballer George Weah won … Read more →
Tarkwa: 2 granted bail for stealing a dead body
Posted on | CommentTwo men who allegedly stole the dead body of an old man at the Tarkwa Municipal Hospital mortuary have been granted bail in the sum of 30,000 Ghana cedis each, with two sureties each by a Tarkwa circuit court. The … Read more →
Germany coalition talks: Merkel welcomes breakthrough
Posted on | CommentGerman politicians have achieved a breakthrough in talks aimed at forming a new coalition government. A blueprint for formal negotiations was agreed between Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) and their former coalition partners, the Social Democrats (SPD). Politicians stayed … Read more →
Donald Trump denies crude slur against migrant countries
Posted on | CommentUS President Donald Trump has denied using crude words attributed to him about Haiti, El Salvador and African countries. Reports that he had called them “shithole countries” in an Oval Office meeting generated a backlash worldwide. But Mr Trump has … Read more →
Forbes list of richest Pastors in the world and their net worth
Posted on | CommentThe founder and presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Tabernacle, David Oyedepo tops the Forbes list of richest pastors in the world with a net worth of $150 million. Forbes announced Oyedepo as the richest pastor ahead of other pastors … Read more →
Former Central Regional Minister Isaac Edumadze has died
Posted on | CommentA former Central regional minister under the erstwhile J.A Kufuor administration, Isaac Edumadze has passed on at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital. Mr. Edumadze died today, Thursday, January 11, 2018. Mr. Edumadze has been ill for some time now and … Read more →
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