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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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New Ebola outbreak declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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The health authorities of the African nation declared a new outbreak of Ebola after a case was confirmed in Mbandaka, a city in the north-western Equateur Province, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Saturday. The infected patient was a … Read more →

KNUST Student allegedly killed by friend over GHc300 debt

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A second-year Biological Sciences student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is said to have pursued a friend for him to pay a debt, however, the friend is said to have lured the creditor into a … Read more →

I started mining at age 19 – Sir Sam Jonah

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The Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast and the Executive Chairman of Jonah Capital, an equity fund based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sir Samuel Esson Jonah, has revealed he started working for a mine at age 19 immediately after … Read more →

Macron defeats Le Pen in French presidential election, vows to unite France

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Emmanuel Macron has won five more years as France’s president after a convincing victory over rival Marine Le Pen, who nevertheless secured the far right’s highest share of the vote yet. He won by 58.55% to 41.45%, a greater margin … Read more →

Egg prices to go up by 30%

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The Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers has announced that prices of eggs on the market will go up after Muslims finish marking the Ramadan month. Eggs will see a 30 per cent increase for the small sizes and a … Read more →

I invested my fees into a business; give me time to pay – KNUST student among 6000 deferred

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One of the 6000 students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who have been deferred for delayed payment of their fees, has said he invested his into a business. He hoped to make profit from the investment then … Read more →

Producer price inflation rate for March 2022 hits 29.3%

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The GSS says two out of the 16 major groups in the manufacturing sub-sector recorded inflation rates higher than the sector average of 36.0% The year-on-year producer price inflation for March 2022 has increased to 29.3% from the 21.4% recorded in … Read more →

Queen Elizabeth celebrates 96th birthday in Sandringham

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The Queen will celebrate her 96th birthday on Thursday in Sandringham.  Britain’s longest-reigning monarch travelled by helicopter to her Norfolk estate, where she will be joined by family and friends. She is expected to stay in a cottage on the … Read more →

Former US Ambassador Sullivan expresses appreciation to Ghana Post for successful delivery of bike

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Immediate past US Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie Sanders Sulivan has expressed much joy about the successful delivery of her bamboo bike by Ghana Post. The package, which was expected to take two weeks to arrive in the US, only took … Read more →

Govt releases GHS67 million to Colleges of Education for feeding

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The government, through the Ministry of Education, has released an amount of 67,942352 to Colleges of Education in the country. The amount is for the feeding of trainee teachers to avoid rationing of food in the colleges. Education Minister Dr Yaw … Read more →

File tax returns by April ending – Finance Minister to taxpayers

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The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has urged taxpayers to file their tax returns for 2021 with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) by the end of April 2022 to ensure compliance with the tax laws and promote revenue mobilisation. His … Read more →

Hepatitis cases detected in children in Europe and the US

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Health officials say they are now investigating unexplained cases of hepatitis in children in four European countries and the US. Cases of hepatitis, or liver inflammation, have been reported in Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and the US, health officials … Read more →

I’m making sure the Queen is protected – Prince Harry

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The Duke Of Sussex has revealed the Queen was “on great form” during their recent meeting – as he describes making sure she is “protected”. Prince Harry dropped in to see his grandmother with wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, on … Read more →

Boris Johnson sorry for party as Labour calls apology a joke

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Boris Johnson has faced fury in the Commons after receiving a fine from the police for breaking lockdown laws. Most Tory MPs rallied behind the PM as he repeatedly apologised for attending a birthday party in Downing Street in 2020, … Read more →

Minority Leader, 2 MPs file injunction against implementation of E-levy

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The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, and two other NDC MPs, have filed an injunction at the Supreme Court against the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (e-levy). Mr Iddrisu, Mahama Ayariga and Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa are urging the … Read more →

EOCO arrests bank, telco officials

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A bank official and a staff of a leading telecommunications network (name withheld) who reportedly connived with some four suspects who were recently arrested in connection with a SIM swap fraud, have been nabbed. The Economic and Organised Crime Office … Read more →

‘Death makes nonsense of everything’ – Dag Heward-Mills reacts to son’s death

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The founder and General Overseer of the United Denominations Originating from the Lighthouse Group of Churches (UD-OLGC), Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, has expressed grief over the death of his 31-year-old son, David Heward-Mills. Preaching to his congregation on Sunday in a … Read more →

US judge throws out Biden mask mandate for planes and trains

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A federal judge in Florida has struck down the Biden administration’s mask mandate for airplanes and other forms of public transit, calling it unlawful.  US District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle said the national public health agency had exceeded its legal … Read more →

Stolen metal drain covers endanger road users

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Metal grids used to cover drains in some parts of Accra have been stolen, posing a danger to both motorists and pedestrians. The situation has become even more dangerous with the onset of the rains, as pedestrians walking along the … Read more →

Ghana and Togo to demarcate borders

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The National Coordinator of the Ghana Boundary Commission, Brigadier General Emmanuel Kotia, says Ghana and Togo will re-install their boundary pillars by the end of May 2022.  Speaking to journalists after touring the Ghana-Togo border, Brig. Gen. Kotia said the Commission’s … Read more →

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