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Minority declares nationwide campaign against energy sector levy

The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticised the government's decision to proceed with the controversial Energy Sector Recovery Levy, warning of a sustained nationwide campaign to resist what they describe as a “draconian” and unjust tax measure. In a press…Read more

Ghana’s embassy in Tehran shut with immediate effect over Iran-Israel war

The Government of Ghana has announced the immediate closure of its embassy in Tehran as tensions between Iran and Israel continue to escalate. This decision was made in the interest of safeguarding Ghanaian lives, according to the Minister for Foreign…Read more

T-Bill auction undersubscribed by GHS393m as rates continue to drop

The latest auction results from the Bank of Ghana show that the government fell short of its Treasury bill target by GHS 393 million, reflecting a 5.19% undersubscription. Ghanaian tourism The government aimed to raise GHS 7.58 billion but received…Read more

Ronaldo tops Curry, Fury on Forbes’ highest-paid list

Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid athletes for the third consecutive year and the fifth time in his career. Following his move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr, Ronaldo’s estimated total earnings are around $275 million. The…Read more

Fuel prices to fall from June 16 due to postponement of GH¢1.0 levy

The prices of petroleum products are expected to go down significantly at the pumps from Monday, 16th June 2025, following the postponement of the GH¢1.0 Energy Sector Levy. This is based on the Pricing Outlook Report put together by the Chamber…Read more

YEA deal expired, not terminated – Zoomlion

Waste management giant Zoomlion Ghana Limited has debunked claims suggesting its contract with the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) was abruptly terminated by government. The company stated categorically that the agreement ended naturally in September 2024 after a scheduled extension. In…Read more

Comparing Mohamed Salah’s stats to Thierry Henry’s at the age of 33

Mohamed Salah has just turned 33 years old, but how do his stats compare to Thierry Henry’s at the same age? We’ve crunched the numbers. While some players start to wind down by the time they hit 33, Salah is…Read more

Duncan-Williams commends Mahama for instituting National Day of Prayer

The Founder and General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for instituting the National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving, scheduled for July 1, 2025, describing it as a bold and timely move…Read more

Parliament to draft law supporting lifestyle audits – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced that Parliament will soon begin drafting legislation to support lifestyle audits for individuals suspected of acquiring unexplained wealth. According to the Speaker, the proposed law is part of broader efforts to strengthen the…Read more

World fertility rates in ‘unprecedented decline’ - UN

Namrata Nangia and her husband have been toying with the idea of having another child since their five-year-old daughter was born. But it always comes back to one question: 'Can we afford it?' She lives in Mumbai and works in…Read more

Minority declares nationwide campaign against energy sector levy

Ghana’s embassy in Tehran shut with immediate effect over Iran-Israel war

Striking nurses did not create opportunity to talk – Labour Minister

Labour and Employment Minister Dr. Rashid Pelpuo says he is “shocked and disturbed” by the strike action of the Ghana…

NEWS

Trump signs proclamation to restrict student visas at Harvard

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to restrict foreign student visas at Harvard University, the White House said on…

Prez. Mahama reveals the ‘real value of the cedi’ and what’s causing its appreciation

President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the true value of the Ghana cedi against the US dollar lies between…

UK temporarily spared from Trump’s 50% metal tariffs

These Americans are done with Trump. So they’re leaving America

Parliament approves new GH¢1 fuel levy after minority walkout

OMCs cut fuel prices; petrol going for GH¢11.77 per litre

Effiakuma kidnap: Police identify 5 suspects among 25 rescued victims

$1m theft case: Cecilia Dapaah’s money and jewellery were not stolen – Prime suspect's Lawyer

ENTERTAINMENT

Too Deep (TDIGG) returns with new single ‘Questions’

After a period of silence following his major album ‘Through It All’ in 2021 and the acclaimed ‘The Risen Christ’…

Nollywood Actor hospitalised after colleague kicks chest during filming

Nollywood actor Godwin Nnadiekwe has been hospitalized after suffering internal injuries in an unscripted on-set incident. In a recent movie…

Hajia4Reall to be released today after serving one-year jail term in US

Latif Abubakar to tour the world with 20th play titled ‘Ghana Must Go’

26th TGMA: We prolonged red carpet to await arrival of some guests – PRO

King Promise pledges to pay for PRO’s Master’s degree

Newly crowned Artiste of the Year (AOTY) at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs), King Promise has disclosed that…

LIFESTYLE

Broken heart syndrome deadlier for men than women - Study finds

A new study has revealed that men are more than twice as likely to die from “Broken Heart Syndrome” compared…

How to keep your feet soft and smooth without getting a pedicure

5 signs you and your partner are incompatible and will never work out

5 simple ways to make your first date a pleasant experience

9 Signs You’re in a Healthy Relationship

TECHNOLOGY

Will iPhones cost more because of Trump's tariffs on China?

The world's most popular gadgets - phones, laptops, tablets, smartwatches - could be about to get a lot more expensive…

Apple launches the iPhone 16e: See the price, release date and features

TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores in the US

TikTok ban: 170 million US users face app shutdown

US TikTok ban: When and why could the app be outlawed?

BUSINESS

MTN loses case against NCA

The Accra High Court has dismissed the case by MTN, which was seeking the court to quash the decision by…

Australia in first recession for nearly 30 years

26yr old Entrepreneur wins GH¢100,000 Presidential Pitch prize money

ECG clears air over gov’t’s debt payment

Cedi ends Feb. with 5.75% appreciation to dollar

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MUSIC
LYRICS

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POLITICS

Properties worth GHc50m as bail condition unreasonable – Minority on Wontumi

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) minority in Parliament has strongly condemned the circumstances surrounding the arrest and bail conditions of the party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi. Speaking to JoyNews' Kwaku Asante at the…