The University of Ghana (UG) has firmly rejected allegations of discrepancies highlighted in the Auditor-General’s recent payroll audit report. The report claimed that the university had overstated its employee compensation by GH¢59.2 million. In response, Prof. Samuel Simpson, Acting Deputy Internal Auditor at UG, characterised these assertions as misleading and lacking essential context. In an...

Business mogul Dr Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan, is currently under scrutiny and investigations, appearing to fulfil what some are calling the ‘prophesy’ of journalist Raymond Acher or perhaps a political witch-hunt. Raymond Archer, a known critic of McDan and a vocal opponent of the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, is being linked...

President John Dramani Mahama has pointed to what he describes as promising indicators of economic recovery during his administration, highlighting the appreciating Ghanaian cedi and falling market prices as proof that recent policy initiatives are beginning to bear fruit. Addressing a gathering in Wa, Upper West Region, on Thursday, May 15, as part of his...

Energy Minister John Jinapor has raised an urgent alarm regarding a potential nationwide power crisis, revealing that Ghana has less than three days’ worth of liquid fuel available to sustain its electricity-generating plants. During his address to the Parliamentary Committee on Energy on Thursday, May 15, Mr Jinapor indicated that the Ministry is in a...

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that he and Energy Minister Hon. John Abdulai Jinapor recently convened a candid and constructive dialogue with prominent figures in Ghana’s energy sector to outline a sustainable future. The gathering brought together leaders from various organisations, including the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Public Utilities Regulatory Commission...

The five-member committee appointed by President John Dramani Mahama to examine petitions against the suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkonoo, is poised to begin its hearings today, Thursday, May 15, 2025. Chaired by Supreme Court Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, the committee was formed in accordance with Article 146(6) of the 1992 Constitution, following consultations with the...

Persons with a pure heart will always be protected by Providence regardless of the so-called powers-to-be.  Records show that McDan had been protecting the airport Land for 18yrs and for his act of patriotism, he refused to attorn tenancy to anybody save Ghana Airport Company Limited.  McDan’s love for country came to the fore when...

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has observed that the latest mediation initiatives concerning the Bawku conflict have resulted in a phase of relative tranquillity in the region. During the peace negotiations involving the rival Kusasi and Mamprusi groups, the Asantehene convened with delegates from both factions from April 28 to April 30, prior to the...