Banks 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 →
The pathologist who conducted autopsy on Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, J. B. Danquah-Adu on Thursday said he could not produce a full report on the deceased, because he was burgled. Appearing at a District court after three subpoenas … Read more →
Contrary to earlier claims that the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson P. Asiama, was being hounded from office by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, we learnt that the banker has voluntarily resigned. It is unclear … Read more →
Pressure group, OccupyGhana®, has waded into the public uproar over the controversial TV License law, saying it “disagrees” with the setting up of a special court to prosecute defaulters. According to the group, the “world of televison has moved from being … Read more →
Kwasi Aborle, a 43-year-old farmer in the Prestea-Huni Valley District of the Western Region, has been hauled before the traditional authorities in the area for allegedly having sexual intercourse with his three biological daughters. The three daughters (names withheld) aged … Read more →
Kodwo Allegay, 29 tells me two well built guys charted his car on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 around 4pm at Nsuaem to Agona Nkwanta. Whilst on their way, the unknown assailants poured liquid believed to be acid in a food … Read more →
A policeman who is alleged to have connived with two men to engage in a robbery at Korle Bu in Accra has been nabbed. The policeman has been identified as Emmanuel David Sandoh, with service number 53389 and attached to … Read more →
The Economist Intelligence Unit, EIU, expects post-election unrest from groups affiliated to ruling governments to continue for at least the next four years because of government’s inability to provide ample jobs for the youth. This is seemingly because of the … Read more →
Nearly fifteen thousand youth have converged on the El Walk Stadium in Accra undergoing a recruitment procedure to enroll into the Ghana Immigration Service. Out of this number, only five hundred are expected to be selected to join the Service … Read more →
The BBC’s pidgin service continues to make people laugh with their take on trending issues in Africa. Their latest story concerns the whole tv licence shambles currently engulfing Ghana where people are facing jail terms for simply not paying their … Read more →
Parish Priest of the Christ the King Church, Rev. Father Andrew Campbell has admonished President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to ignore critics of the Free SHS policy. Father Campbell made the comment when he led the entire Council of his … Read more →
Zambia’s foreign minister has announced his resignation in a scathing Facebook post, decrying the country’s “path of insatiable greed and shame”. Henry Kalaba said his decision was prompted by the “swelling” levels of corruption “perpetrated by those who are expected … Read more →
Land registry you can’t tamper with The idea: Documentation is often lacking in parts of Africa, leading to land disputes because it isn’t clear who owns the land. Even when there are records, sometimes they have been tampered with. A … Read more →
North Korea has reopened a hotline to South Korea, almost two years after it was disabled on the orders of leader Kim Jong-un. South Korea confirmed it had received a call from the North at 15:30 local time (06:30 GMT) … Read more →
About 61 per cent of roads in the country have been classified as poor, the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako-Atta has revealed. According to Mr. Amoako-Atta, there are approximately 72,000 kilometres of roads in the country out of … Read more →
Three juveniles are in the grips of the Sekondi Police for raiding the House of a couple on the eve of New year on Sunday at Adiembra, a suburb of Sekondi. The three, Maxwell Anthony, 17, Abraham Amey, 16 and … Read more →
Donald Trump’s first year in office was jam-packed. The US president attempted to turn Washington, DC, on its head, governing with the unpredictable, titillating and surreal style of a reality-show celebrity. And there’s no indication 2018 will be any different. … Read more →
Former footballer George Weah is set to become Liberia’s president at the second attempt. With most ballots from Tuesday’s run-off vote counted, Mr Weah is well ahead of opponent Joseph Boakai. He will succeed Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa’s first elected … Read more →
The Wenette Hope Foundation has donated items worth thousands of cedis to the KITH Mental Home in the Western Region. The items included used clothes, uncooked rice, water, drinks, cooking oil, biscuits, candies and many others. The donation, part of … Read more →
A police constable with the Inchaban police has shot dead a final year student of Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) under a bizarre circumstances at Nyankrom near Shama in the Western Region. The Cop whose name has been given … Read more →
At least 10 persons are feared dead in a gory accident that happened at Supomu Dunkwa near Beposo in the Western Region on Friday (22nd December, 2017) afternoon around 12pm. One of the only three survivors tells Nhyiraba Paa … Read more →