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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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Mass trials of Boko Haram suspects begins
Posted on | CommentThe first in a series of trials of more than 6,600 people, accused of being members of militant Islamist group Boko Haram, has opened in Nigeria. The trials are being held in secret by civilian court judges at a military … Read more →
Christine Churcher appointed Ghana Gas Board Chair
Posted on | CommentA leading figure in the governing New Patriot Party (NPP), Christine Churcher, has been appointed the Board Chair of the Ghana Gas Company Limited.The Board was inaugurated by Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, in Accra on Monday, October 9.The members are … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo promises to cater for funeral expenses of Net 2 TV cameraman
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo Addo has promised to cater for all the funeral expenses of the Net 2 TV cameraman who died during the coverage of the gas explosion at Atomic Junction on Saturday, October 7.The late Mohammed Ashiley Yakubu is also … Read more →
OB @33: Philip Osei Bonsu shares his dream for the youth
Posted on | CommentHis online followers always show eagerness to read his perspective of national issues; his on air listeners are always on tenterhooks to hear how he will present matters arising in the Western Region and the nation as a whole; his … Read more →
UPSA students demonstrate against siting of SEL fuel station
Posted on | CommentSome students of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) in Accra Monday have demonstrated against the siting of a fuel station behind the university. The fuel station is operated by SEL. The students, who demonstrated on their school premises have, … Read more →
We are not ruling out khebab seller theory – Police
Posted on | CommentWe cannot rule out the theory of the khebab seller being the cause of last Saturday’s fire, and the subsequent explosion at the Atomic junction, the police has said. According to the Greater Accra Regional Police Public Relations Officer, ASP … Read more →
Ace Ankomah questions Kojo Yankson’s “khebab seller” theory of madina gas explosion
Posted on | CommentManaging Partner at Bentsi Enchill, Letsa, and Ankomah, Ace Ankomah says it was unlikely that the activities of a khebab seller caused the gas explosion last Saturday at Atomic Junction near Madina in Accra on Saturday night. In a Facebook post, Mr … Read more →
Over 250 killed in 10 yrs from LPG explosions
Posted on | Comment– Prez Akufo-Addo assures of tough reforms THE utter failure on the part of state regulatory institutions to clampdown on the haphazard siting of gas filling stations in residential areas had led to the death of over 250 people between 2007 … Read more →
200 Auditors to audit fuel stations – Energy Minister
Posted on | CommentMinister of Energy Boakye Agyarko has disclosed that government has given the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) the necessary clearance to hire 200 auditors to make sure that safety standards are complied with at all gas stations across the country. His … Read more →
EC Boss chases EOCO with court action
Posted on | CommentOne of the Deputy Chairpersons of the Electoral Commission (EC) currently embroiled in the scandal that has hit the commission is chasing the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) for causing her interdiction over matters relating to the commission’s Staff … Read more →
DISTURBING PHOTOS: Fire explosion at Madina, Accra
Posted on | CommentReports trickling in suggest there is a huge explosion at Atomic Junction, close to the busy Madina Zongo Junction in Accra. Images taken meters from the explosion show a huge ball of fire towering into the Saturday night sky. Traffic on the … Read more →
Ugandan MP in court for urinating in open
Posted on | CommentArua Municipality, MP Ibrahim Abiriga, is today slated to appear before City Hall Court to answer charges of urinating on Street. Last week, the court issued criminal summons against Abiriga after pictures showing him urinating near the Ministry of Finance … Read more →
Vice-President donates 33-seater bus to St Augustine’s College
Posted on | CommentThe Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has defended the huge investments government is making into the educational sector of the country as part of measures to set the country on the path of prosperity. The Vice-President, who redeemed a pledge he … Read more →
Meat and tomato factories in Upper East will be restored – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured the chiefs and people of the Upper East Region of the government’s commitment to revamping the defunct tomato and meat factories in the area. The President gave the assurance when the Upper East … Read more →
Rotten mackerel impounded at Ofankor
Posted on | CommentThe Mile 7 District Police have impounded four 20-footer containers suspected to contain tins of rotten mackerel imported into the country to be sold to unsuspecting members of the public. The suspected rotten mackerel, with the brand name ‘Asahi,’ was … Read more →
Class 1 teacher wins best teacher at World Teachers’ Day
Posted on | CommentA class one teacher of Richard Ackom Memorial School in the Greater Accra Region, Faustina Thompson, has been adjudged the Overall Best Teacher at this year’s International World Teachers Day Celebrations held at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. Faustina Thompson, … Read more →
Theresa May struggles through interrupted speech
Posted on | CommentTheresa May had to battle losing her voice and being interrupted on stage by a comedian as she sought to reassert her Conservative leadership. Mrs May, who at one point was handed a throat sweet by the chancellor, did make … Read more →
Las Vegas shooting: Paddock’s girlfriend denies knowledge of attack
Posted on | CommentThe girlfriend of the Las Vegas gunman who shot dead 58 people on Sunday has said she had no idea what her “kind, caring, quiet” partner was planning. Marilou Danley’s comments came hours before police suggested Stephen Paddock had been … Read more →
Making Ghana proud abroad: Caroline Apreku dazzles at State University of New York, Albany
Posted on | CommentA UAlbany junior found herself in the operating room this summer, but instead of being the patient, she was scrubbing up to participate in surgery. Caroline B. Apreku, a biochemistry and molecular biology major from Ghana, shadowed surgeons and medical … Read more →
Sekondi-Takoradi traders take over pavements, streets
Posted on | CommentTraders in the twin city, Sekondi-Takoradi, have abandoned the secure trading areas within designated parts of the metropolis and occupied parts of the streets to hawk and clamour for customers. The situation has resulted in the wanton generation of filth, … Read more →
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