Fire has swept through the Kumasi Racecourse Market in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region, engulfing approximately 70 shops in its path. The fire, which began around 7 am, prompted an urgent response from firefighters to contain the blaze. Firefighters successfully managed to confine the fire; however, the incident resulted in substantial property losses estimated to be worth thousands …
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December, 2023
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18 December
“I’m sorry for the young men who are not married” – Emeka Ike on his failed marriage
Nigerian Actor, Emeka Ike has opened up about his failed marriage. The actor, who has been out of the movie scene for some time now, has spoken about the abuse he had to suffer at the hands of his wife, whom he was labouring for. The actor, who has been out of the movie scene for some time now, has …
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18 December
We’ve a lot to do to win 2024 – Mahama
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former President John Mahama has charged the National Executive of the party to continue to work tirelessly towards the victory of the party in the 2024 General Elections. While congratulating them on the occasion of their 1st anniversary as National Executive, John Mahama stated that he was confident that with unity, hard work, dedication …
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18 December
We’ve halved inflation under a year; let’s get a single-digit – Ofori-Atta urges BoG
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has celebrated the collaboration between the Treasury and the Bank of Ghana which has led to the halving of inflation from a peak of 54.1% to 26.4%. At the Bank of Ghana’s End-of-Year Cocktail, Mr. Ofori-Atta said: “Together, we have strived to reset our financial architecture”. “And despite the challenges over the last three years, I …
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18 December
Over 3000 nurses have left Ghana since 2020 for greener pastures – GHS
The Ghana Health Service has revealed that a total of 3,688 health personnel have left the country to seek greener pastures within the last three years. The Ghana Health Service says the figure comprises professional and critical caregivers. Some health professionals leaving the country have cited poor working conditions in Ghana as the reason for vacating their positions to seek …
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18 December
Ghana’s 17th IMF Bailout: IMF never supported any country to develop, we need a change of mind – Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has criticised Ghana’s seeking of a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the 17th time. Speaking at a public forum in Ho as part of the 30th-anniversary commemoration of Ghana’s Parliament, Speaker Bagbin emphasised that no society in the world has ever developed through the assistance of the IMF. The …
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18 December
How did the Nima president fare? – Akufo-Addo blasted over Zongo First Lady comment
Social media users are unhappy with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s recent comment on the potential of a First Lady from the Zongo – a Muslim-dominated inner city. The president pointed to a historic feat that could result should his Vice President win the 2024 presidential elections. The lady in question is the current Second Lady, Samira Bawumia. “If by the grace …
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15 December
Parliament approves $338m loan to rehabilitate Accra-Tema motorway and others
Parliament has approved an amount of $338 million for the redevelopment and expansion of the Accra Tema Motorway project. The project was necessitated by the rapid deterioration of the motorway which often results in traffic congestion and accidents. The project would include construction works on the 5.7 km George Walker Bush Highway and a portion of the Nsawam road linking …
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15 December
Barker-Vormawor vs Kan-Dapaah: Court throws out dismissal application, fines Oliver GH¢3K
The High Court in Accra has reportedly thrown out an application by Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a member of the #FixtheCountry Movement, to dismiss the GH¢ 10 million defamation suit filed against him by the Minister for National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah. The court in addition to dismissing the application, also fined Barker-Vormawor, GH¢3, 000. In an affidavit in support of the motion on …
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15 December
Damongo: 2 fire service officers in police custody for allegedly beating boy to death
Two officers of the West Gonja Municipal Ghana National Fire Service are in the custody of the Damongo Divisional Police Command for allegedly beating a 27-year-old man to death in Damongo. The deceased, whose name has been given as Shirazu Nuhu, a resident of Damongo Zongo according to an eyewitness was accused of stealing a double-sized mattress by the officers. …
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