Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, has won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional chairmanship election after securing a decisive victory in the regional contest held on Saturday, August 15. COKA polled 658 votes to emerge victorious in the keenly contested race, defeating Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, former Member of Parliament for Bantama and former Chief Executive Officer …

An Economist Dr Paul Appiah-Konadu has admonished Ghana to develop the discipline to manage its economy responsibly without relying permanently on the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Magazines Speaking on the Breakfast Today show on Dreamz FM, Dr Appiah-Konadu said Ghana’s recent economic stability must be used as a foundation to build a resilient economy capable of withstanding external shocks. “we …

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has announced a planned power interruption in parts of the Greater Accra Region on Sunday, August 16, 2026, to facilitate emergency restoration works on the Tema-Achimota 161kV transmission line. The interruption will take place from 3:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to enable GRIDCo to replace a damaged transmission tower at Ashaiman. According to GRIDCo, …