At least 300 buildings within the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency of the Greater Accra Region, including the popular Asuma Banda Mosque, are expected to be demolished. A report by the Insight newspaper says the demolition follows a notice issued by the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) ordering all occupants to leave the …

The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has declared his intention to conduct a comprehensive review of the Free Senior High School Policy (Free SHS) during the first 100 days of his potential term following the 2024 general elections. Mr. Mahama emphasized the critical role of …

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, during a meeting with some chiefs and elders in his kingdom has reiterated the ‘power’ behind the name Osei Tutu he bears. He said he is the reincarnation of Osei Tutu, the founder of the Asante Kingdom, and has authority over all the stools in …

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George is under fire by a cross-section of social media users for attacking the religious beliefs and practices of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The MP labelled the newly-elected 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer as a religious prostitute who does not deserve to be …

Update: The next Lambeth Call in the Lambeth Conference Phase 3 discussion series will be on Anglican Identity. Webinars are planned for 2024. Read the full announcement here. https://www.lambethconference.org/anglican-identity-set-to-be-the-next-theme-in-lambeth-call-discussion-series/ and also below. Interview: “Hospitality should be our Christian distinctive” – Bishop Anthony Poggo, the Secretary General has also shared an …

Ghana’s Cocobod is facing delays in securing its usual syndicated loans and has opted to borrow between $150 million to $200 million from cocoa traders to partially finance bean purchases for the 2023/24 season. Fiifi Boafo, the regulator’s public affairs manager, informed Reuters that the challenges in obtaining loans from …

Chief Executive of Dalex Finance, Ken Thompson has expressed concern about the country’s ballooning debt and public expenditure. According to him, the ongoing economic downturn has exacerbated the economic hardship in the country raising the need for immediate measures to improve living conditions in the country. He said whereas the …

The Majority Leader has attributed the delay in the reconstruction of the La General Hospital to a hold-up in funds by the facility’s sponsors. According to Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the sponsors had halted funding following Ghana’s engagement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He was responding to questions from Member of …

The Domestic Services Workers Union (DSWU) in Ghana with the support of the International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) has organized a three-day workshop training to support a ratification campaign and implementation of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention 189. The workshop aimed at empowering domestic workers and enhancing their rights …

The Executive Board of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation donated an amount of Money plus a Dobok (uniform) each to 8 National athletes who left the shores of the country via road to the African Taekwondo Union Championships in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) this morning. The Team led by Head Coach Augustus …