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Four Public Officials Charged with Corruption Over Seized Rice Containers

June 19, 2025

Issah Seidu, James Keck Osei, John Abban, and Peter Archibold Hyde have been formally charged with corruption after allegedly conspiring to hijack ten containers of imported rice at Tema Port. The rice, imported from Thailand in 2022, was fraudulently claimed by Seidu using fake documents and a letter falsely issued from the Office of the...

Ken Ofori-Atta is genuinely unwell, cancer is a serious illness – Samuel Atta Akyea

June 19, 2025

Samuel Atta Akyea a former member of parliament for Akim Abuakwa South has waded into the former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s brouhaha with the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According to Samuel Atta Akyea, Ken Ofori-Atta is genuinely unwell and asserted that cancer is a serious illness. He further claimed Ofori-Atta will return to Ghana once he recovers. Samuel...

Ablekuma North: Help us get police protection to finish collation – EC to Parliament

June 19, 2025

The Electoral Commission (EC) has formally appealed to Parliament to intervene and facilitate security support from the Ghana Police Service to enable it to complete the long-delayed collation of results in the Ablekuma North Constituency. Appearing before Parliament on Thursday, June 19, Deputy EC Chairperson, responsible for Corporate Affairs, Dr. Bossman Asare, emphasised the Commission’s...

Ocean Acidification Will Be So Bad That We Need A New Indicator For It

June 19, 2025

“The signs of the ocean in distress are all around us”, said Peter Thomson, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Ocean, at the conference in Nice, France last week. “The time of debating with the denialists is over”. This statement of intent backed a slew of agreements that aim to remedy the...

Next fuel price window to bring sharp increase – OMCs

June 19, 2025

The Chief Executive of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), Dr. Riverson Oppong, has issued a strong warning that fuel prices are expected to rise sharply in the next pricing window despite a slight drop at the pumps this week Dr. Oppong explained that this week’s marginal relief is temporary and driven mainly by...

Microsoft is ‘angry’ with OpenAl for ChatGPT discount offers: Report

June 19, 2025

Microsoft reportedly isn’t too keen on OpenAI offering discounts on its enterprise-grade solutions Microsoft has been OpenAI’s key investor, having invested billions in the AI giant over the years. However, according to a report by The Information, this relationship is starting to get rocky. This comes as OpenAI is offering major discounts on the enterprise...

used to take two bottles of whisky a day- Awoyaa

June 19, 2025

Kumawood actress who is known for her use of “Big Grammar”, Awoyaa has revealed that she used to take two bottles of whisky every day. The vibrant Kumawood actress made the disclosure while speaking in an interview with Ohemaa Fertile Home monitored by Gh Page. According to Awo Yaa, some years back, she was going...

Future MMDCEs likely to be elected, current appointees could be last – Mahama

June 18, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that future Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) may no longer be appointed, but rather elected, in line with growing public demand for greater accountability in local governance. Addressing participants at an orientation and training programme organised for MMDCEs on Wednesday, June 18, the President noted that the...

Ghana News Agency in Turmoil: GM Albert Kofi Owusu Accused of Mismanagement

June 18, 2025

The Ghana News Agency (GNA) is embroiled in controversy, with allegations of procurement breaches, forgery of staff signatures, and mismanagement of resources under the leadership of General Manager Albert Kofi Owusu. Owusu, appointed by President Akufo-Addo, has been accused of creating a toxic work environment, particularly with the agency’s accountants. Accountant General Warns of Collaboration...

Three Ghanaians Face Extradition to US Over $100 Million Fraud and Romance Scam

June 18, 2025

Three Ghanaians, led by suspected ringleader Isaac Kofi Oduro Boateng, also known as Kofi Boat, are facing extradition to the United States over their alleged involvement in a massive $100 million fraud and romance scam. The suspects are believed to be part of a notorious group known as “The Enterprise”. According to reports, the group’s...