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Ghana’s riding population straining fiscal consolidation efforts-IEA warms

August 25, 2025

Ghana’s rapidly growing population is exerting increasing pressure on the national budget, complicating efforts to achieve meaningful fiscal consolidation. This is the latest warning from the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), which points to the structural demands created by population growth as a major obstacle to expenditure cuts. From a population of just 6.7 million...

“Thy Queendom Come” James Town British Accra Installs Naa Affipong IV as Queen Mother

August 23, 2025

Naa Affipong IV The Ngleshie Alata Traditional Area in James Town, Accra, has celebrated the installation of its new Queen Mother, Naa Affipong IV, in a colorful and culturally rich ceremony. Princess Alberta Addo, now Naa Affipong IV, was not only an indisputable royal princess or pride of James Town, but has lived to the...

Appeals court throws out Trump’s $500m civil fraud penalty

August 23, 2025

An appeals court has thrown out a $500m (£372m) penalty that President Donald Trump was ordered to pay in a New York civil fraud trial last year. Judge Arthur Engoron had ordered Trump to pay the fee for massively inflating the value of the Trump Organization’s properties in order to secure favourable loans. In the...

GHANSU donates blood to support Blood Bank

August 21, 2025

By Kwame Larweh National supporters group the Ghana National Supporters Union (GHANSU) has responded to the national clarion call for supporting and helping one another with a massive blood donation exercise among its members held at the frontage of its national office at Tesano in Accra yesterday. The exercise conducted by the National Blood Service...

Excavator Scandal: Fresh Demands for Minister Buah’s Interdiction Amid Galamsey Cover-Up Allegations

August 21, 2025

Pressure is intensifying on government to demonstrate transparency in the unfolding galamsey excavator scandal, with opposition lawmakers, civil society, and security analysts demanding the immediate interdiction of Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Armah Kofi Buah. The controversy stems from allegations that 41 seized excavators in Tarkwa were illegally released following backroom dealings involving high-ranking officials....

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang Champions Inclusive Development in High-Level Meeting with UN Leadership

August 19, 2025

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang engaged in high-level discussions with the United Nations leadership in Ghana, under the astute stewardship of UN Resident Coordinator, Mr. Zia Choudhury, to solidify their commitment to collaborative development endeavors. This gathering underscored the UN’s unrelenting dedication to supporting Ghana’s development aspirations and partnering on the country’s transformative agenda. A...

GoldBod Tribunal Inaugurated at Finance Ministry; Chairperson and Members Sworn In by Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson

August 19, 2025

In a ceremony held at the Ministry of Finance, the Gold Board Tribunal was officially inaugurated, with the swearing-in of its first leadership by Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson. The ad-hoc tribunal, established under the Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025, is tasked with handling appeals related to the decisions of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod),...

Late Defence Minister Omane Boamah To Be Honoured With Science Lab At Pope John SHS

August 19, 2025

The Basic Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (BSTEM) project has been revived by the government, aiming to transform teaching and learning at the basic level with a commitment to equip over 8,800 teachers and 4,400 schools nationwide. According to Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu, the project would provide teachers with modern skills, digital tools, and innovative...

A Harmonious Convergence: Chief of Staff Julius Debrah’s Exemplary Leadership and President Mahama’s Visionary Governance

August 18, 2025

Comrades, in a remarkable display of synergistic governance, President John Dramani Mahama has consistently demonstrated his profound appreciation for the indefatigable efforts of Chief of Staff Julius Debrah.Mr. Debrah’s inflexible dedication to Ghana and his unshakeable commitment to the ideals of leadership have earned him an enviable reputation as a stalwart champion of the people....

Former South African President Jacob Zuma Visits Ga Traditional Council in Accra

August 18, 2025

Former President of the Republic of South Africa Jacob Zuma paid a courtesy visit to the Ga Traditional Council in Accra during a short trip to Ghana this week. Zuma, who is in the country to address students and staff at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on South Africa’s experience within the Southern...

Category: Editors Pick

Ghana’s riding population straining fiscal consolidation efforts-IEA warms

“Thy Queendom Come” James Town British Accra Installs Naa Affipong IV as Queen Mother

Appeals court throws out Trump’s $500m civil fraud penalty

GHANSU donates blood to support Blood Bank

Excavator Scandal: Fresh Demands for Minister Buah’s Interdiction Amid Galamsey Cover-Up Allegations

Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang Champions Inclusive Development in High-Level Meeting with UN Leadership

GoldBod Tribunal Inaugurated at Finance Ministry; Chairperson and Members Sworn In by Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson

Late Defence Minister Omane Boamah To Be Honoured With Science Lab At Pope John SHS

A Harmonious Convergence: Chief of Staff Julius Debrah’s Exemplary Leadership and President Mahama’s Visionary Governance

Former South African President Jacob Zuma Visits Ga Traditional Council in Accra

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