The Presidency is set to engage the general public following a crash of the Ghana Armed Force airforce helicopter. Z9 today at Adansi Akrofrom in the Ashanti Region. Minister for Defence, Dr Omane Boamah, and Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed are said to have passed away. The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) earlier […]
Tension and anxiety have filled Ghana following reports that two government ministers have died in a helicopter crash involving a Ghana Air Force aircraft in the Ashanti Region. Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, and Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, have both been reported dead after the military helicopter […]
The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) is set to invite Ghanaian dancehall musician Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, and a former senior officer of the National Signal Bureau (NSB), in connection with an ongoing investigation involving a luxury vehicle reportedly acquired through criminal proceeds. The two have been identified as […]
President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, has appointed Kokui Selormey to serve on the Governing Board of the Ghana Creative Arts Agency as a Member. Kokui Selormey has over the years carved a niche as a creative arts professional and seasoned media practitioner. As a leading television and radio presenter […]
Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) has announced the signing of a strategic agreement with the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) to support its transformative capital increase initiative. Effectively, BADEA has approved a landmark USD 120 million to support the capitalization program of Shelter Afrique Development Bank, the leading Pan-African institution focused on affordable […]
Nutrifoods Ghana Limited has been ordered to suspend the manufacture of its Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix after the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) uncovered serious violations at the company’s production site. The regulatory action comes after growing consumer complaints and a detailed inspection that revealed lapses compromising product safety and quality. In a statement […]
Multichoice risks having its DStv broadcast license suspended nationwide if it fails to reduce subscription fees by August 7, 2025. This directive was issued by Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Sam Nartey George, who expressed frustration over what he described as exploitative pricing practices targeting Ghanaian consumers. Speaking during a public engagement under […]
The Office of the President has instructed the Minister for Defence and the National Security Coordinator to urgently investigate an incident involving the attempted arrest of JoyNews journalist Carlos Calony and the physical assault of an eyewitness by a soldier. The confrontation took place at a demolition site along the Spintex Road in Accra. In […]
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has officially transferred 17 gold bars, valued at $1.7 million, to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), following a seizure at the Paga Border involving two Burkinabe nationals. The handover ceremony was held on Tuesday, July 29, at the Ministry of the Interior in Accra. It was attended by high-ranking officials, […]
Ghana has recorded its first death from Mpox since the virus was first detected in the country in 2022, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The deceased was one of several individuals who had contracted the disease as the country sees a steady rise in infections. This marks the first time an infected person […]
