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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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KNUST admits 13-year-old (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA 13-year-old academic prodigy, Miss Ruth Ama Gyan-Darkwa, has been admitted as the youngest ever student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. According to The Chronicle Newspaper, the girl is a native of Anyimon, Berekum … Read more →
Fire destroys records at Maritime Authority ahead of EOCO audit
Posted on | CommentRecords of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), some dating back to 2002, were destroyed when fire gutted parts of the authority’s head office in Accra. The incident took place a day ahead of an Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) … Read more →
Stop persecuting me, Trump is not probing Obama’s wife – Patience Jonathan to Buhari
Posted on | CommentPatience Jonathan, the former first lady of Nigeria, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to call Ibrahim Magu, the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to order. Accusing Magu of being bent on destroying her family, the … Read more →
Birthday celebrant and 155 other suspected criminals grabbed
Posted on | CommentA birthday celebrant and 155 other suspected criminals have been apprehended by the Accra Regional Police Command in a swoop that took place at Redco Flats, Madina. In the early hours of Monday, Police brought to halt a birthday bash … Read more →
Upper West Chiefs commend Prez. Akufo-Addo for fulfilling promises
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has received commendation from the chiefs of the Upper West Region for the fulfilment of major campaign promises he made in the run-up to the December 2016 election, as well as … Read more →
Unregulated gaming centres cause of increasing violent crimes – Security Analyst
Posted on | CommentSecurity and safety expert, Adam Bonaa, wants security agencies to their attention to video game centres dotted across the urban areas. Mr Bonaa believes violent video games exposed to the youth at these gaming centres, coupled with the rise of … Read more →
GCB sacks hundreds of defunct UT, Capital Banks staff
Posted on | CommentIt has emerged that hundreds of former workers of the now defunct UT Bank and Capital Bank have started receiving letters notifying them of termination of their appointments. Sources at GCB Bank Ltd, the new owner of the two banks, … Read more →
Sek-Tadi – Prophetess baths school pupils to purge them from spiritual consequence
Posted on | CommentProphetess baths almost all the primary School pupils of the only Public School at Mpintsin near Kojokrom to purge them from spiritual consequence. The Prophetess, Martha Cudjoe of the Twelve Apostles Church claims her action was informed by a spiritual … Read more →
Cocoa price: Ghana leads Ivory Coast
Posted on | Comment-Ghana – $1,720 per tonne; Ivory Coast – $1,290 -President commends Ghanaian cocoa farmers Cocoa farmers in Ghana are receiving $340 higher per tonne than what their counterparts in Ivory Coast are paid. Despite huge price drops of the commodity … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo to give one-student, one-chocolate
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that his government will soon roll out a programme that will see every school going child from basic to the secondary level enjoy free chocolate every day. According to him, this will boost … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo commissions $55m Wa Water Project
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the $55.50 million Wa Water Project, at Jambusie, on Monday, 2nd October, 2017, at the commencement of his 2-day tour of the Upper West Region. The Water Project, which … Read more →
Internet services shut down in Cameroon
Posted on | CommentInternet services have been shut down in Cameroon’s English-speaking areas after clashes involving separatists. Security forces opened fire on demonstrators who were calling for independence at rallies on Sunday, killing at least eight people A BBC reporter in Bamenda says … Read more →
Free SHS: GES directs SHS heads to submit enrollment list by October 4
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all Senior High Schools heads to submit their enrollment list under the Free SHS policy. The month-long Computer Selection and School Placement System (CSSPS) for 2017 “ended successfully” 30th September 2017. Headmasters are … Read more →
Denkyira Obuasi Students get full scholarships from gov’t
Posted on | CommentThe Scholarship Secretariat has granted full scholarships to all continuing senior high school students of Denkyira Obuasi. The scholarship scheme is in line with measures by government in collaboration with stakeholders to aid in the restoration of the town which … Read more →
Even if I sell my children, I can’t pay NCA’s ¢1.5m fine – Oxzy FM Owner
Posted on | CommentOwner of Nsawam-based OXZY FM says he will not be able to pay the hefty penalty the National Communications Authority (NCA) slapped on his radio station for non-compliant of media regulation. Alfred Larbi told Evans Mensah on Joy FM’s Newsnight Monday … Read more →
A-Plus-Asenso-Jinapor saga: The inside story
Posted on | CommentThe final report on the investigation conducted by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service into the corruption allegation against the two deputy chiefs of staff by controversial musician and satirist, Kwame Asare Obeng aka A-Plus, is … Read more →
Kenyatta rejects call for power sharing
Posted on | CommentPresident Uhuru kenyatta on Sunday dismissed calls by the opposition in kenya for a caretaker government if the fresh election is not held within 60 days as ordered by the supreme court. kenyatta noted that if the election is not … Read more →
Spain’s harsh crackdown draws worldwide attention to Catalonia
Posted on | CommentThe Catalan government has claimed that 90 percent of voters are in favor of independence, following the violent crackdown Spanish riot police brought upon polling stations on Sunday. Catalan government spokesman Jordi Turull told reporters on Monday morning that 90 … Read more →
$10m to be invested into Ghana’s operations – Customs World
Posted on | CommentCustoms World, a subsidiary of Ports Customs and Free Zones Corporation (PCFC), has announced plans to make initial investments of about $10 million investment into operations to make Ghana’s ports one of the best using state-of-the-art technologies. The objective is … Read more →
10 Die and 30 seriously injured in Nkawkaw road crash
Posted on | CommentTen people died on the spot and 30 sustained serious injuries when a Yuton bus crushed into a trailer on the Nkawkaw bypass yesterday morning. The wounded are on admission at the Nkawkaw Holy Family Hospital while the dead, who … Read more →
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