2017

Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, the Minister of Environment, Science and Technology Innovation, on Monday asked Ghanaians to be safety conscious and change their attitudes for a safe environment for the wellbeing of all. He said the…

Five illegal chainsaw operators caught cutting down timber right inside the Tano-Offin Forest Reserve in the Nkawie Forest District have been detained by the police. Their names were given as Kofi Owusu, alias “Juve”, Kwabena Obeng,…

The Brong-Ahafo Regional Coordinator of the Police Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) has issued a battle cry against the surge in child marriages in parts of the region. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Setina…

Mr Frank Danyansah, Chief Executive Officer of Danywise Estate and Construction has indicated that the cost of the official Vice Presidential residence was enough to provide 600 housing units for the country. He said the sum, $13,900,000…

Thirty media workers have been arrested, detained and/or assaulted by security forces in West Africa, prompting fears that the gains that have been made in recent years on press freedom and freedom of expression could be eroded; the Media…

In April 2015, the Ghana government signed a $918 million credit facility agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) was in support of the country’s…

A movement comprising civil society organisations and journalists to start advocacy, public education and campaigns to draw attention to rising inequality in Ghana and urge government action to address the situation is taking shape.…

The Ghana government has secured Canadian $125 million to support the “Planting for food and jobs” campaign to popularize farming and encourage many people to take agriculture as a full or a part time activity. Delivering his first…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, gave his first State of the Nation Address today February 21, 2017, six weeks after he was sworn into office as the 5th President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. This is the full text of the…

The first phase of the off dock Container Terminal being constructed by Ibistek Limited in partnership with the Ghana Port and Harbour Authority (GPHA) would start receiving cargo and containers by the end of March. The 350…