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Vivo Energy launches She’ll Fix to enable women receive requisite training in auto space

October 5, 2025

Report by Ben LARYEA As part of the effort to empower women to independently take control in the mechanical auto space, Vivo Energy Ghana PLC, the exclusive distributor of shell branded fuels and lubricants has launched the SHE’LL FIX campaign project at a colourful ceremony in Accra. The SHE’LL FIX campaign project seeks to leverage...

Fight Against Galamsey Will Be Won- Mahama Assures Ghanaians

October 4, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his unflinching commitment to eradicating the scourge of illegal mining, known as galamsey, which has been devastating Ghana’s water bodies, farmlands, and forest reserves. Despite acknowledging that the fight against galamsey is a protracted process that won’t yield immediate results, President Mahama outlined several measures being implemented to combat...

Naa Torshie to switch her support for Ken Agyapong to fulfil her Vice Presidential ambition

October 4, 2025

Former Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), Irene Naa Toshie Addo-Lartey, is reportedly considering shifting her political allegiance to Kennedy Agyapong, the former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer contest. Sources close to her suggest that this move is being explored as part of her long-term...

Parliamentary Select Committee Visits GIFEC, Praises Rural Telephony Drive and Backs Hike in Industry Levy to 2%

October 4, 2025

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Information and Communications, led by its Chairman, Hon. Bandim Lamangin Abed-Nego (MP for Bunkpurugu) paid a working visit to the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC). During the visit, the Administrator of GIFEC, Mr. Tanko Rashid-Computer, made a detailed presentation on the flagship Ghana Rural Telephony and Digital Inclusion...

Ghana’s Education Minister Congratulates KNUST Graduates

October 4, 2025

The Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, represented President John Dramani Mahama at the 59th Congregation and the 13th Edition of the R.P. Baffour Memorial Lectures at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. On behalf of the Government of Ghana and the Ministry of Education, Minister Iddrisu extended warm congratulations...

Galamsey Crackdown Falters: Only 4% of Arrests Lead to Prosecution Under Akufo-Addo’s Tenure- Lands Minister

October 3, 2025

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has slammed the previous administration led by Nana Akufo-Addo for its lackluster approach to tackling illegal mining, known as galamsey. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement on October 3 in Accra, Hon. Buah revealed that between 2023 and 2024, a mere 4% of arrests made led to successful...

Galamsey Fight: President Mahama Meets CSOs Today to Chart Way Forward

October 3, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama is set to convene a crucial meeting with prominent civil society organizations (CSOs) and stakeholders today to brainstorm sustainable solutions to the devastating impact of illegal mining locally known galamsey in Ghana. The gathering will feature influential groups such as the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ghana, Christian Council of Ghana, and...

Government Increases 2025/26 Cocoa Price By GHS400 in Response to Improved Price Indicators

October 2, 2025

Ghana’s government has announced a significant increase in the producer price of cocoa, effective October 3, 2025. The new price stands at GH₵3,625 per bag, equivalent to GH₵58,000 per tonne, representing a 12.27% rise from the previous price announced in August. This upward adjustment translates to approximately GH₵400 more per bag for cocoa farmers. The...

Kennedy Agyapong’s Potential Running Mate Leaks Online

October 2, 2025

There are growing reports suggesting that Irene Naa Toshie Addo-Lartey, a well-known politician and former Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), could become the running mate of Kennedy Agyapong. This is according to a report by Class Fm on Thursday, 2nd October, 2025.The information, which has been widely shared online, has sparked a lot of...

NDC Grassroots Condemn Musa Danquah Over “Divisive” Succession Polls

October 2, 2025

The Central Regional Public Relations Officer of the National Lotteries Authority (NLA), Mr. Joshua Sika Nartey has launched a scathing attack on the founder of Global Info Analytics, Mr. Musa Danquah, over what he describes as “a deliberate attempt to control the political narrative against the John Mahama administration.” Speaking on behalf of the National...