The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana has announced a 15% increase in transport fares, effective Monday, July 22. The Association attributes this fare hike primarily to the rising cost of fuel, which is being sold currently at GHC 15 per liter with some oil marketing companies now selling products at prices exceeding GH₵15 per liter. Speaking in an interview, the …

Inspector General Of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has together with the Police management board and the entire police service has congratulated COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno on his appointment as Deputy Inspector General of Police – Operations. In a post on X, the police administration stressed on its course to work together with its colleagues in the pursuit of …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Commissioner of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Operations. This appointment comes after the advice of the Police Council during its meeting on 17th July, where COP Yohuno’s exceptional credentials and dedication to duty were acknowledged. The appointment letter described COP Yohuno as “a distinguished …

By Pascaline Sacker In the bustling streets of Accra, Ghana the capital city, a sense of frustration and despair hangs in the air. Among the vibrant markets and thriving entrepreneurship, a growing crisis looms of the struggle of Ghanaian youths to find employment. Despite their energy, creativity and aspirations leaving them to feel hopeless and disconnected from their country progress. …

Embargoed till 2.00pm on Tuesday 16 July 2024Today the Anglican Alliance is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Robert Dawes, after a global recruitment process. Rob will take over the leadership of the Anglican Alliance when the Revd Canon Rachel Carnegie steps down in October 2024. He will be working with superb colleagues in the global …

Story by Isaac Mortey In the summer of 2028, Los Angeles will welcome the world for an unparalleled Olympic and Paralympic Games experience, as the best athletes from around the globe compete on the biggest stage in sports. As Ghana is yet to compete on the biggest stage in cycling, the Ghana Cycling Federation has assured Ghanaians that, with the …

At a meeting with Volta River Authority (VRA) officials and security and emergency services officials at the Ministry of the Interior in Accra, Henry Quartey, Minister for the Interior urged VRA to ensure proper stakeholder engagement, sensitisation and public safety in case of spillage of the Akosombo Dam stressing the importance of prioritising public safety in the exercise. Henry Quartey …

Dakoa Newman, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, is urging persons who abandon their children at unsafe places to desist from the practice which could endanger their lives. She said instead of exposing such children to danger, they should engage the Department of Social Welfare to discuss the best way to handle the situation. The Minister gave the …

Director of Conflict Resolution of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has told Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia that there is nothing to debate over in terms of the economy because the issues are already visible for Ghanaians to see. Amaliba says Ghanaians have seen that the exchange rate under the Mahama administration was far better than what is …

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has described the 24-hour economy idea of his position number in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama as empty. Dr Bawumia accused Mr Mahama of his inability to explain what the 24-hour economy is. “He says he has a 24-hour economy which he cannot explain. It is as …