The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to a gold robbery at Wassa Afransie in the Western Region. The suspects, Felix Adjei (alias Africa or Nana Adjei), Emmanuel Kelvin (a Nigerian), and Kofi Appiah (alias Kesse), allegedly robbed employees of Mas Palasco Gold Buying Limited of …
Read More »Wode Maya Praises Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traore for Leading a True African Revolution
Renowned African YouTuber, Wode Maya, has hailed Captain Ibrahim Traore’s transformative leadership in Burkina Faso after witnessing the country’s rapid development firsthand. Following his recent visit, Wode Maya highlighted the significant strides made under Traore’s leadership, particularly in infrastructure. He noted that until recently, Burkina Faso had just 3,000km of …
Read More »Ghana’s Gold Reserves Triple to 31.01 Tonnes in Two Years
Ghana’s gold reserves have surged to 31.01 tonnes as of March 31, 2025, according to the Bank of Ghana. This marks a significant increase from 30.81 tonnes recorded in February and reflects a robust strategy to bolster the country’s foreign reserves and strengthen monetary stability. Since May 2023, when reserves …
Read More »May 1 Declared Public Holiday
The Interior Ministry has officially declared Thursday, May 1, 2025, as a statutory public holiday in honour of May Day, also known as Workers’ Day. The announcement, made in a statement signed by Minister Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, urges the public to observe the holiday in line with national regulations. “This …
Read More »Don’t Terminate Zoomlion Contract – Sanitation Committee Warns YEA, Citing Job Loss Risk
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation has urged the Youth Employment Authority (YEA) not to end its contract with Zoomlion Ghana Limited, despite public criticism from investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni. Azure had accused Zoomlion, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group, of exploiting sanitation workers and breaching contract terms. However, …
Read More »Kwabena Adu-Boahen and Wife Sue Attorney General for Defamation
Kwabena Adu-Boahen, former head of Ghana’s Signals Bureau, and his wife have filed a defamation suit against Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine, accusing him of making damaging and false statements during a public press briefing on March 24, 2025. In the lawsuit filed on Thursday, April 24, the couple seeks …
Read More »“Apologize to TTH Doctors” – Akim Oda MP Tells Health Minister
Member of Parliament for Akim Oda, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has called on Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh and Tamale North MP Alhassan Suhuyini to issue unconditional apologies to doctors at Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) as a step toward resolving the ongoing strike. The strike, which has disrupted emergency and outpatient …
Read More »Malik Basintale Vows Not to Renew Zoomlion Contract If Sweepers’ Salaries Remain at GH¢250
Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, has declared he will not renew the agency’s contract with Zoomlion Ghana Limited if sanitation workers continue to receive a monthly salary of GH¢250. In a Facebook post on April 25, 2025, he criticized the current terms of the …
Read More »Ntim Fordjour Slams Mahama’s First 100 Days as Intimidation and Failure
Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev. Dr. John Ntim Fordjour, has strongly criticised President John Dramani Mahama’s first 100 days in office, describing it as not only underwhelming but also marked by political persecution and fear tactics. Speaking to the media at a homecoming event in Assin Odumase last …
Read More »World Bank Partners Ghana to Create 500,000 Youth Jobs Annually
The World Bank has pledged its support to help Ghana tackle youth unemployment by backing a new Growth and Jobs Strategy aimed at generating over 500,000 jobs each year for young Ghanaians entering the workforce. This announcement came after a high-level meeting between the World Bank’s Managing Director of Operations, …
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