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US imposes visa restrictions – Ban targets election troublemakers

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Ahead of the December 7 polls, the United States of America (USA) has announced a new policy that will restrict US visas for any individual responsible for undermining democracy in the country. The US Department of State, which issued the … Read more →

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Full text: Prez. Akufo-Addo’s speech at UN’s 77th General Assembly

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Mr President, I congratulate you on your election to lead us through this 77th gathering of the General Assembly of the United Nations. I wish you the best of luck, as you take on this onerous task at this most … Read more →

Fed rate hike: US interest rates hit 14-year high in inflation battle

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The US central bank has pushed interest rates to the highest level in almost 15 years as it fights to rein in soaring prices in the world’s largest economy. The Federal Reserve announced it was raising its key rate by … Read more →

BoG, Police arrest 70 ‘Black Market’ operators

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Over 70 persons mostly foreigners belonging to entities engaging in illegal forex market operations, also known as the black market have been arrested by officials of Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the police. The crackdown was conducted in areas identified … Read more →

Ghana Card for Ghanaians abroad

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The National Identification Authority (NIA) is rolling out the next phase of its registration exercise to allow all eligible Ghanaians to acquire their Ghana Card, which will soon become the only accepted form of national identification. Those to be considered … Read more →

Police arrest key suspect in Wa killing incident

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The main suspect in the killing case at Wa in the Upper West Region has been apprehended, police say. The suspect, identified as Kankani Adongo, was arrested today, Monday, September 19, 2022, at Bamahu, a suburb of Wa. This was … Read more →

Western Naval Command honours fallen heroes

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The Western Naval Command in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis on Wednesday 14th September 2022 held a short solemn memorial service at the Sekondi Naval Base in remembrance of personnel of the Ghana Navy who died during the Liberian Civil War about … Read more →

Ghana to receive $600m budgetary support from World Bank – Country Director

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The World Bank Country Director(Ghana), Pierre Frank Laporte has said Ghana likely to receive about 600 million dollars as balance of payment support for next year’s budget. He revealed this in an interview with TV3’s Paa Kwesi Asare on the … Read more →

Hushpuppi opens up: I only made $300k in all my criminal career

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Ramon Abass commonly called Hushpuppi, who is one of the most notorious cyber-criminal, Has opened up about his fraudulent career which he claimed to have only made $300,000 from. Hushpuppi who has been in U.S prison since June 2020 following … Read more →

Queen Elizabeth II buried beside her husband Prince Philip

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The Queen has been buried beside her husband, Prince Philip, after a state funeral and a poignant chapel service – as the nation bid a final farewell to Britain’s longest reigning monarch. Elizabeth II was laid to rest at the … Read more →

Faecal matter has found its way into Weija Treatment Plant – GWCL MD

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The Managing Director of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) Dr Clifford Braimah has disclosed that faecal matter has found its way into the Weija Treatment Plant in Accra. He said he has observed the unwanted deposits that find their … Read more →

How world leaders were bused to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral today

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The funeral service for the late Queen Elizabeth II is being held today in the United Kingdom. The landmark event at the Westminster Abbey in London has seen numerous of leaders from around the world arrive at the invitation of … Read more →

BoG to sell $420m to BDCs in final quarter of 2022

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The Bank of Ghana will sell a total of $420 million to Bulk Oil Distribution Companies via banks in the final quarter of this year, in its Foreign Exchange Auctions. This is higher than the amount it sold to the … Read more →

Asantehene will not attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

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Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will be unavailable for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. According to reports, the ruler of the Ashanti Kingdom has communicated the development to Buckingham palace. The queen died on Thursday, September 8, at age … Read more →

Exhumed body of missing security guard identified by family – Police

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The Police  have asured that they will continue to maintain law, order and security in the Wa Municipality and surrounding communities. A statement issued by the Police said the Special Purpose Police Intelligence and investigation teams working with members of … Read more →

IMF to deploy another mission to Ghana in coming weeks

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The International Monetary Fund is set to deploy another mission to Ghana in the coming weeks as the country races against time to tie down a bailout programme. In July, a staff mission visited Ghana for initial discussions after the … Read more →

China tops list of foreigners with Ghana card

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The National Identification Authority (NIA) says China is the country with the highest number of foreigners issued with non-citizen national identity cards (Ghana cards). Professor Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, Executive Secretary, NIA, said this at a press briefing in Accra on … Read more →

There’ll be no increment in transport fares – GPRTU

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The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has insisted there will be no form of increment in transport fares on Monday, September 19, 2022. This comes after some media reports indicated there was going to be an increase in transport … Read more →

California says Amazon’s dominance drives up online prices

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The state of California has accused Amazon of violating competition law with practices that prevent sellers from offering lower prices elsewhere. The lawsuit from America’s most populous state says the moves have hurt rivals and made online shopping more expensive … Read more →

Cost of sachet water, transport fares to go up

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The general public will from next week pay more for sachet water and transportation following the announcement by the service providers to increase their prices and fares. While the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and the coalition of private … Read more →

1,641 Chinese illegal miners repatriated between 2009 and 2022

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A total of 1,641 Chinese nationals involved in illegal mining in Ghana, were arrested and repatriated between 2009 and August 2022. This is according to data compiled by the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), which shows that 1,018 were repatriated between 2009 … Read more →

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