September 2024

Political party representatives within the Essikado Ketan Constituency have entreated the Electoral Commission (EC) to emboss any temporary vehicle to be used in the electioneering processes as a matter of priority. 

The recent exposés on the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) have laid bare a troubling pattern of financial mismanagement and questionable decision-making in the public sector, that require immediate action.

A 20-year-old mechanic, who attacked and raped a pregnant candidate in the ongoing West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment by the Asante Bekwai circuit court. 

Some unknown persons have vandalised and stolen components of a 100KVA, 33/0.433KV transformer located at the Asutuare junction, a property of the Electricity Company of Ghana, Tema Region, valued at about GH¢75,000. 

Ghana has become the 22nd member State of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to ratify the Work in Fishing Convention (C188).  

Virgin Atlantic is set to relaunch its services between Accra and London Heathrow.   

The Ghana Civil-Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP), an advocacy platform of civil society actors in cocoa, has called for a 65-70 per cent increment in cocoa farm-gate price for the 2024/2025 season.  

Three persons who allegedly assaulted a prison officer during the recent Voter Exhibition Exercise at Adenta, have appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court.

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has intervened in the impasse surrounding the reappointment of Professor Rita Akosua Dickson as the Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi.

Dr. Theo Acheampong, Political and Economic Risk Analyst, says Ghana's fiscal space cannot support the pledges made by the country's major political parties.