Articles in Category: Ghana
Bawumia Defends NPP's Exchange Rate Management Amid Global Challenges
Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has lauded the Akufo-Addo government’s handling of Ghana’s exchange rate, asserting that it surpasses the record...Friday, 29 November 2024 | Ghana
Bawumia Responds to Mahama’s Claims of Failed Government
In a strong rebuttal, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President of Ghana and presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has fiercely criticized former President John Mahama,...Friday, 29 November 2024 | Ghana
Bolt Introduces New Pricing Feature in Kumasi, Eliciting Mixed Reactions
Ride-hailing app Bolt has rolled out a new pricing regime for its operations in Kumasi, sparking mixed reactions among both drivers and passengers. The new feature allows customers to adjust the...Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Ghana
Burning old TVs to survive: The toxic trade in electrical waste
You can see thick plumes of smoke rise from the Agbogbloshie dumpsite from miles away.The air at the vast dump, in the west of Ghana’s capital Accra, is highly toxic. The closer you get, the...Monday, 25 November 2024 | Ghana
Catholic Bishops Urge Political Parties to Sign Peace Pact Ahead of December Elections
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference has strongly urged all political parties in Ghana to sign the peace pact ahead of the December elections, describing the agreement as a critical step in promoting...Thursday, 28 November 2024 | Ghana
Catholic Church Rejects Donations Linked to Illegal Mining
The Catholic Church in Ghana has taken a resolute stance against illegal mining, commonly referred to as galamsey, declaring it will not accept donations derived from proceeds linked to the...Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | Ghana
CHRAJ Clears Reverend Victor Kusi-Boateng of Multiple Passport Allegations
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has exonerated Reverend Victor Kusi-Boateng, Secretary of the National Cathedral Board of Trustees, over allegations that he holds...Monday, 25 November 2024 | Ghana
CK Akonnor Exposes Turmoil in Black Stars Player Selection
Former Black Stars coach CK Akonnor has revealed troubling details about the player selection process during his tenure, calling it a challenging and disorganized experience. Akonnor, who led the...Monday, 25 November 2024 | Ghana
CODEO Reports Vote-Buying and Ballot Photography Incidents During Special Voting Exercise
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has reported multiple incidents of vote-buying and the photographing of ballots during the special voting exercise organized by the Electoral...Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Ghana
Contractor Locks Kumasi School Over Unpaid Government Debt
In a dramatic move to highlight a long-standing financial grievance, building contractor Thomas Akwasi Frimpong, of Atofis Company Limited, locked the Old Tafo R/C Basic School in Kumasi on Monday....Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | Ghana
Dave Bishop to Lead Developmental Projects in Ghana Following Enstoolment
Dave Bishop, a renowned figure in the entertainment industry, has been enstooled as Nana Ekow Amu I, the Development Chief of Nyanfeku Ekroful in the Central Region of Ghana. His installation on...Thursday, 28 November 2024 | Ghana
Domelevo Calls for Protection of Public Purse Amid National Cathedral Controversy
Former Auditor General, Daniel Domelevo, has once again stressed the need for the protection of public funds, highlighting the importance of managing state finances in accordance with the...Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Ghana
Dr. Bawumia Joins Chief Imam for National Prayers and Thanksgiving
Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, participated in a special prayer and thanksgiving session in Accra on Thursday. The event, led by the...Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Ghana
Dr. Ken Ashigbey Outlines Measures to Combat Illegal Mining in Ghana
Dr. Ken Ashigbey, the Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, has announced a comprehensive set of measures to combat the widespread issue of illegal mining, known as galamsey, in Ghana....Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Ghana