The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has trashed the reports that there is hunger in Ghana. According to the minister, although there is an increase in foodstuff, he believes no one in Ghana goes to bed on an empty stomach. “It is not true that there is hunger in this country. […]

Producer Price Inflation continues to go up as the latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service indicates that the average cost of inputs received by domestic producers for the production of their goods and services for the month of June rose by 38 percent. This rate indicates that between June 2021 and June 2022 (year-on-year), […]

Sunny Anwamini A Nigerian criminal syndicate led by one Sunny Anwamini (Sam) has been arrested by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) for defrauding a Ukrainian businessman to the tune of $6.5 million. The suspect, Sunny, 52 was apprehended on Wednesday, July 20 by EOCO in an intelligence-led operation in partnership with the state […]

A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyapong has called for the resignation of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. His call is based on Ghana’s return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite the earlier claims by the Finance Minister about the country’s bright economic prospects. Speaking in an interview on The Hard […]

The Brother of late President John Evans Atta Mills, Samuel Atta-Mills has accused an unknown group called the ‘Atta Mills Institute and the Coastal Development Authority’ of tampering with the tomb of the ex-president without the permission of the family. The late president, John Atta Mills will mark its 10th anniversary since his departure in […]

Kennedy Agapong has exposed Nana Agradaa, now known as Mama Pat big time as sighted in a new video shared on Instagram. The maverick Ghanaian lawmaker who launched a warpath against fake Ghanaian pastors a few months ago and exposed most of them backed by pieces of evidence revealed in this new footage that Agradaa […]

Ghana lost approximately GH₵5 billion in cash through the payment of bribes to public officials in 2021, the Ghana Integrity of Public Services Survey (GIPSS) has disclosed. This is equivalent to almost one-third of the 2021 budget of the Ministry of Education, which is implementing one of the Government’s flagship programmes, Free Senior High School […]

The conventional ways of handling eggs, including the sale of broken eggs for consumption, have been identified as posing public health risks. According to the Ghana Standards Authority and the Ghana National Eggs Campaign Secretariat, the way eggs are handled in the markets is below standard. Representatives of the two organizations said this at a […]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has revealed that it recorded up to two million hoax calls in just the first four months of 2022, a phenomenon that it claims hinders its ability to operate effectively. In an interview with Alfred Ocansey on 3FM Sunrise, Desmond Essoun Ackah, the National 2 IC of the National […]

Samuel Abdulai Jinapor The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has set up a committee to probe the alleged military brutalities on some illegal miners, who were reportedly arrested on Friday, July 15. Samuel Abdulai Jinapor has charged the Committee to thoroughly investigate to ascertain the veracity or otherwise of the claims. According to him, the […]

Gold has been an essential component in the financial reserves of nations for centuries, and its appeal is showing no sign of diminishing, with central banks set to be net purchasers of gold once again this year. The World Gold Council reported that central banks bought a historic high of 374.1 tonnes of gold this […]

The Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Lawyer Andrew Agyapa Mercer has distributed about 100 street lights to 5 schools in his constituency. The beneficiary schools were St John’s Senior High School (SHS), Adiembra SHS, Fijai SHS, Holy Child College, and the Nurses and Midwifery Training College. Delivering the items on behalf of the MP, Mr […]

Papa Kwesi Nduom, Chairman of Groupe Nduom paid a courtesy call on former President John Agyekum Kufuor on Friday, 15th July 2022.   This was to inform the former President about what he has been doing these past three years, why he has been absent from Ghana and the 2020 elections as well as his plans […]

On May 10, 2021, three men stood in the dock in the quietude of the Koforidua Circuit Court, awaiting their fate. Their options were limited. It was either freedom or prison. Alhassan Abass, 28; Ibrahim Mohammed, 45; and Munkaila Djebo, a 38-year-old Nigerian, had been on trial for three years, charged with conspiracy to commit […]

As part of the government’s efforts to implement the Right to Information Act and pursuant to section 45(c) of the Right to Information Act 2019 (989) which provides recommendations and guidelines to a public institution for internal training of personnel, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Right To Information Commission, […]

The Minister of Transport, Hon. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has declared the Sunyani Airport a fit for purpose facility after concluding his last inspection tour on the facility on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, with a team of experts from the Ghana Airports Company (GAC), the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Ghana Air Force. The […]

The Gyantoahene of the Shama Traditional Council, Nana Kwamina Dekye I, has single-handedly funded the construction of a new District Police Headquarters for the Shama District at the cost of GHS1.8 million. Speaking at the official handing-over of the one-story facility, Nana Kwamina Dekye I, who is also the Chief Executive of Lower Pra Rural […]

Brother of former President, John Evans Atta Mills is furious that the government has allowed the Atta Mills Institute to tamper with the grave of the former President. The non-governmental organization run by Koku Anyidoho, an aide to the late Prof. Atta Mills, says they are rehabilitating the ‘Asomdwe Park’ where the mortal remains of […]

President Akufo-Addo says sixty district courts, sixty bungalows for judges, and three new high courts for three of the six newly created regions will be commissioned before the start of the legal year in October. According to President Akufo-Addo, Government has taken note of the inadequate numbers of courts in various parts of the country, […]

After years of walking the corridors of the courts of Ghana to seek justice for the unfairness and deceit she suffered at the hands of a man who once gave her hopes of marriage, a ‘commercial sex worker’ has won her case at the Supreme Court of Ghana. Ama Serwaa’s win came after she sued […]

Most-used telecommunication MTN Ghana has disclosed that about six million customers are yet to register their SIM cards with the Ghana card. MTN has urged its customers who haven’t registered their SIM cards to do so ahead of the 31st July deadline given by the National Communication Authority NCA. The National Communications Authority has given […]

As part of the government’s efforts to implement the Right to Information Act and pursuant to section 45(c) of the Right to Information Act 2019 (989) which provides recommendations and guidelines to a public institution for internal training of personnel, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Right To Information Commission, […]

The country lost an amount of GH¢27 billion to tax exemptions between 2008 and 2020, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has confirmed. Disclosing this in parliament on Friday, July 15, Ken Ofori-Atta added that through these years, the country’s revenue dipped to about GH¢1.8 billion in only 2020. He said to avert some of these challenges, […]

The Gender, Women, and Social Protection Minister Sara Adwoa Safo have faced calls to resign, but Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has maintained her. Following the election of new party officers, Adwoa spoke about her current situation and the need for unity within the New Patriotic Party (NPP). She said that while she has faced attacks […]

The police in Weija have arrested two persons for possessing a freshly chopped-off male head. The suspects, who are currently in police custody, are Samuel Amemasi, 32, and Joseph Kwesi Mawuwone, 23. Police sources confirmed the arrest to Graphic Online on Sunday [July 11, 2022] and said the person whose head was cut off was […]