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Dr. Daniel McKorley: A Beacon of Resilience and Innovation in Ghana’s Salt Industry Amid Political Challenges

May 27, 2025

The recent recognition of Dr. Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan, as the Salt Mining CEO of the Year stands as a powerful testament to resilience, vision, and unwavering commitment to national industrialization. This accolade is more than a personal milestone. It symbolizes the revival and strategic importance of Ghana’s salt industry, often referred to...

GBA PROMISES CLEAN, FREE, AND FAIR ELECTIONS

May 27, 2025

The President of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), Abraham Kotei Neequaye, has assured boxing stakeholders that the upcoming elections on July 12, 2025, will be clean, free, and fair. Speaking in an exclusive interview, Neequaye emphasized that the GBA is committed to transparency and accountability, and he is confident about his track record. Accountability and...

GBA Reactivates Process to Airlift Body of Late Nigerian Boxer to Nigeria

May 26, 2025

The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has reactivated the process to transport the body of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who tragically passed away during a professional bout at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra on March 29, 2025. The decision to reactivate the process follows instructions from the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi...

Chairman Wontumi Released on Bail Following Charges of Illegal Mining

May 26, 2025

Bernard Antwi Bosiako, widely known as Chairman Wontumi and the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been granted bail, the amount of which remains undisclosed, after being charged with mining without the necessary authorisation. Wontumi voluntarily presented himself at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) headquarters on Monday, 26 May 2025, following...

Ghana Card to Facilitate Automated Vehicle Toll Collection, Says Mahama

May 26, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his government’s intention to replace conventional toll booths with a fully automated road toll collection system, as detailed in the 2025 Economic Policy and Budget Statement. In discussing this innovative approach, President Mahama revealed that the administration is working on a digital framework that will connect each vehicle to...

BoG to Discuss Reinstated Transfer Fees with Banks Following E-Levy Abolition

May 26, 2025

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is currently looking into the re-emergence of transfer fees imposed by several commercial banks, which have come to light following the recent abolition of the E-Levy. Customers have expressed their worries regarding the new or heightened charges associated with transfers between personal bank accounts and mobile money wallets—fees that have...

GHANA GOVERNMENT TAKES SWIFT ACTION AGAINST CORRUPTION AT WASHINGTON DC EMBASSY

May 26, 2025

The Ghanaian government has taken drastic measures to address corruption allegations at the country’s embassy in Washington DC. Following a special audit team’s damning findings, the government has implemented several actions to rectify the situation. Dismissal and Recalls – Mr. Fred Kwarteng, a locally recruited staff member in the embassy’s IT department, has been dismissed...

Bryan Acheampong ready to redeem NPP – Appiah-Kubi

May 26, 2025

Former Asante Akim North MP, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has expressed confidence in former Agriculture Minister and current Abetifi Member of Parliament , Dr. Bryan Acheampong, as the ideal candidate to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into the future. He described Dr. Acheampong as a “symbol of victory.”

GHANAIAN ACADEMIC SOUNDS ALARM ON “KATANOMICS” – A SYSTEMIC POLICY-POLITICS DYSFUNCTION

May 25, 2025

A prominent Ghanaian academic has raised concerns about the country’s policy-making process, describing it as “KATANOMICS” – a system where politicians prioritize short-term gains over long-term policy sustainability. According to the academic, this approach has led to a lack of accountability for policy mistakes and a disconnect between policy and politics. The Zipline Example The...

AOWIN TRADITIONAL COUNCIL AND CONCERNED CITIZENS DEMAND RESTORATION OF PEACE AND ORDER

May 25, 2025

The Aowin Traditional Council, in collaboration with the Concerned Citizens of Aowin, has issued a fervent appeal to the Government of Ghana and relevant national institutions to restore law, order, and traditional integrity in the Aowin Traditional Area. Speaking at a press conference held at the Ghana International Press Centre, a representative of the Council...