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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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Eastern Region CHASS considers school closures over food shortages

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The Eastern Region Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) is now considering the closure of schools in the region because of the shortage of food items. In a statement, it said there have been food shortages for the … Read more →

IMF team concludes visit to Ghana

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded its initial mission to Ghana as part of an invitation for the fund to assist the country stabilise and revitalise the economy. It is the 18th time Ghana is going to the IMF for … Read more →

Afrobarometer survey: Majority of Ghanaians believe the country is heading in wrong direction

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The Latest Afrobarometer survey on Economy, public services and taxation has revealed that majority of Ghanaians believe the country is heading in the wrong direction. According to the Director for Research at Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) Dr. Elorm … Read more →

Approve $1bn loan to prevent economy from grinding to a halt – IMF to Parliament

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The team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Ghana’s Parliament to approve a $1bn loan that is before the House in order to prevent economy from grinding to a halt, TV3’s Parliamentary correspondent Komla Kluste has reported. The team … Read more →

Bibiani-Anwhwiaso MCE killed in accident

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Two persons, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Bibiani-Anwhwiaso Alfred Amoah and his driver have died in a motor accident at Akim Fisher on the Accra Kumasi highway in the Eastern region. Police report say Alfred Amoah was on board … Read more →

GPRTU, Private Transport Operators to increase fares

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The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and members of the Private Transport Operators have served notice to increase transport fares next week. This is due to the current economic situation they said they find themselves in the country, a … Read more →

2 Arrested with human head in Accra

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The police in Weija have arrested two persons for possessing a freshly chopped-off male head. The suspects, who are currently in police custody, are Samuel Amemasi, 32, and Joseph Kwesi Mawuwone, 23. Police sources that confirmed the arrest to the … Read more →

Ghana on alert for Nigerian jailbreakers, jihadists

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The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has directed all its regional and sector commanders to institute stringent measures at all points of entry into the country and intensify patrols following another jailbreak in Nigeria. Nigeria, on the night of Wednesday, July … Read more →

29% of employees earning salaries better off than those self-employed – World Bank

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The World Bank has said that 29% of Ghanaians who are into wage employment are better off than 69% who are into self-employment. The Bretton Wood institution, therefore, wants the government to pay attention to that.  Speaking at the 6th … Read more →

Man sets fire to church because his wife kept donating to it

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Tired of seeing his family’s money being donated to the local church, an exasperated Russian man set the place of worship a blaze in a feat of rage. On the morning of June 26, a fire broke out at the … Read more →

Assassin may have killed Abe as revenge against religious group that bankrupted his mother

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Tetsuya Yamagami, the man accused of assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, was reportedly motivated by his hatred of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, also known as the Unification Church. Members of the Unification Church are … Read more →

Public Services Workers’ Union to strike on July 19

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The Public Services Workers’ Union (PSWU) has also served notice of its intention to embark on industrial action on Tuesday, July 19, to demand a 20 percent Cost of Living Allowance. The union said this has become necessary due to … Read more →

CITI FM Boss defends EIB

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CEO of Citi Fm / Citi TV Samuel Atta Mensah has waged into recent conversations on the alleged unpaid salaries of staff of media company EIB Network. On Monday July 4 , 2022 , news went viral that some staff … Read more →

Boris Johnson: Tories vie for leadership as race to replace PM begins

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Tory MPs are jockeying for position in the race to succeed Boris Johnson after the prime minister quit as Tory leader following a dramatic cabinet mutiny. Tom Tugendhat is the latest MP to enter the leadership battle, joining Attorney General … Read more →

Shinzo Abe: Japan ex-PM ‘in grave condition’ after shooting

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Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe is said to be in grave condition after he was shot at a political campaign event. Mr Abe was shot at twice while he was giving a speech in the southern city of Nara … Read more →

Prez. Akufo-Addo’s first comment on IMF – ‘With hard work, unity, Ghana will succeed’

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has explained that his government decided to see the collaboration with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a way to repair in the short run, Ghana’s public finances, which have taken a severe hit as a result … Read more →

Ghana records 2 suspected cases of Marburg virus disease

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The Ghana Health Service has confirmed the presence of two suspected cases of Marburg virus disease in Ghana. It said the cases were found in the Ashanti Region. “The disease was suspected following the identification of two persons who met … Read more →

Prez. Akufo-Addo hasn’t used private jet within last 3 months; Belgium case an exception – Nitiwul

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The Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has not travelled in a rented private jet within the last three months, as part of the government’s efforts at cutting down on government expenditure. “Over the last … Read more →

Groupe Nduom will bounce back stronger – Kwesi Nduom

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Chief Executive of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has expressed his gratitude to the people of Elmina for being behind him in his difficult time. The business mogul, who hails from Elmina, over the weekend joined his people to … Read more →

Boris Johnson resignation: What happens now?

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Boris Johnson is set to resign as Conservative leader and will step down as prime minister when a new leader is found.  He quits Downing Street after less than three years in the job, despite having won a huge majority … Read more →

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