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President Mahama Meets with Civil Society Organisations to Discuss Governance Advisory Council

May 28, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama met with representatives from various civil society organisations yesterday to discuss the establishment of the Governance Advisory Council. The President emphasized that the Council is a key promise from his campaign, aimed at enhancing accountability and transforming Ghana’s governance system. The Proposed Governance Advisory Council The Council is envisioned as an...

Ghanaian Referees Selected for IHF Trophy Women 2025

May 27, 2025

The Handball Association of Ghana has announced the selection of two outstanding referees, Dickson Iddi Diabor and Joshua Chabel Komi Ayivor, to officiate at the prestigious IHF Trophy Women 2025 – Zone VII – Africa (CAHB) tournament in Madagascar. About the Referees: – Dickson Iddi Diabor: An Officer Cadet with the Ghana Prisons Service, Diabor...

Spiders stay away from homes with one natural ingredient praised by cleaning guru

May 27, 2025

A cleaning expert has revealed a simple and effective way to keep spiders at bay this spring – and all you need is one natural ingredient. Chantel Mila, also known as Mama Mila on TikTok, shared several methods to keep insects and spiders out of your home without resorting to heavy-duty fumigation. One secret weapon to add to your...

Veteran Journalist Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng Passes Away at 74

May 27, 2025

Renowned Ghanaian journalist and cultural icon, Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng, has passed away in London at the age of 74 after a brief battle with cancer. He died on Monday, May 26, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of intellectual integrity, public service, and dedication to the development of journalism in Ghana and beyond. Nana Gyan-Apenteng was...

Trade in Cedis to sustain currency gains – BoG to businesses

May 27, 2025

Businesses operating in Ghana have been urged to conduct their transactions in the local currency as part of efforts to preserve the recent stability and appreciation of the cedi. According to the Bank of Ghana, increased use of the cedi in domestic transactions will help reinforce confidence in the currency and reduce pressure on foreign...

Vivo Energy Ghana awards J.K. Horgle Transport and Company as Best Haulier of 2024

May 27, 2025

Vivo Energy Ghana, the exclusive marketer and distributor of Shell branded products and services, has adjudged J.K. Horgle Transport and Company Limited as the overall Haulier of the year 2024. Universal Engineering was also awarded VEGH Safety Culture for reporting the Most Potential Incident in 2024, aimed at recognizing players in the company’s value chain...

Apple to unveil “Solarium” UI redesign for ios, macos, and more at WWDC

May 27, 2025

Something to look forward to: Apple has long been rumored to be working on a major redesign for iOS 19, iPadOS 19, and macOS 16 to make the interfaces more consistent across devices. A new report reveals additional details about the upcoming overhaul and suggests that the changes will extend to all of Apple’s operating...

Francis Tetteh Nutakor wins Comic Director of the Year at Ghana Comedy Awards 2025

May 27, 2025

Francis Tetteh Nutakor is a celebrated Ghanaian theatre director and producer who continues to make a significant impact on the country’s comedy and performing arts scene. He was named Comic Director of the Year at this year’s Ghana Comedy Awards, an accolade that recognised his exceptional contributions throughout 2024. That year, he directed several successful...

Ghana’s embassy in Washington to reopen May 29 after corruption scandal

May 27, 2025

Ghana’s Embassy in Washington, D.C., will reopen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, days after it was shut down in the wake of a corruption scandal that rocked the diplomatic mission. The reopening follows a directive from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who ordered the temporary closure on May 26 after uncovering widespread...

Parliament to probe COVID-19 funds, Agyapa and PDS scandals – Ayariga

May 27, 2025

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga announced that the Majority Caucus will spearhead efforts to probe COVID-19 expenditure, the controversial Agyapa Royalties deal, and the $190 million Power Distribution Services (PDS) scandal. “There must be consequences for brazen plunder of public resources,” Ayariga told the House.“The gravest danger to our democracy is impunity.” He added that Parliament...