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A 43-year-old man who allegedly posed as a soldier to defraud a businessman of GH¢192,000 has been remanded into custody by an Accra Circuit Court. The accused, Mahama Sani Razak, also known as Major Zack Gariba Tanko, is alleged to have falsely claimed he was a senior officer of the …
Read More »Korle-Bu Medical Laboratory Workers to Embark on Strike on February 4
Medical laboratory workers at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have announced plans to embark on an industrial action on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, following management’s failure to address concerns relating to the administration of the hospital’s Central Laboratory and other operational issues. The planned strike is expected to significantly disrupt healthcare …
Read More »Dr Ato Forson Named Africa’s Most Outstanding Finance Minister of 2025
Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has been named Africa’s Most Outstanding Finance Minister of the Year 2025 by the Africa Development Council (ADC) African Leadership Ratings and Awards. The recognition was conferred under the prestigious Order of the Star Awards category, which honours exceptional leadership and performance …
Read More »Kotoka International Airport Renaming Not Political – Hamza Suhuyini
Member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team, Hamza Suhuyini, has dismissed claims that the government’s decision to rename Kotoka International Airport is politically motivated. According to him, the proposed change from Kotoka International Airport to Accra International Airport is intended to address historical and symbolic concerns rather than …
Read More »Mahama ready to assent anti-LGBTQ bill once passed – Dafeamekpor
Majority Chief Whip, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has given firm assurances that President John Dramani Mahama is fully prepared to assent to the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill once it is duly passed by Parliament and presented to him. Speaking in an interview on Accra-based Joy FM, Mr Dafeamekpor …
Read More »Chairman Wontumi Declares Intention to Contest for NPP National Chairman Position
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of National Chairman of the party. In a statement dated February 4, 2026, Chairman Wontumi said his decision follows deep reflection, consultations with party …
Read More »Cocoa farmers threaten nationwide demonstration over unpaid COCOBOD arrears
Cocoa farmers across the country have threatened to embark on a nationwide demonstration next week over unpaid monies owed to them by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for cocoa beans supplied since November 2025. The farmers say the prolonged delay in payments has pushed many of them into serious financial …
Read More »Interior Minister presents 10 vehicles to NACOC to boost fight against organised crime
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has presented 10 Nissan Navara pickup vehicles to the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) to enhance its operational capacity in the fight against organised crime and drug trafficking. The presentation took place on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, as part of the government’s broader strategy …
Read More »Kotoka International Airport to be renamed Accra International Airport – Majority Leader
The Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business, Mahama Ayariga, has announced that the government intends to rename Kotoka International Airport as Accra International Airport. The announcement was made on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, while Mr Ayariga addressed journalists ahead of the first sitting of the Second Session of the …
Read More »Parliament resumes sitting today as Second Session of Ninth Parliament begins
Parliament is set to resume sitting today, Tuesday, February 3, 2026, marking the commencement of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic. The resumption follows the Christmas recess, which brought the First Session of the current Parliament to a close in December 2025. Ahead of today’s …
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