Category: Local

Mrs. Kate Wilberforce Annan, the Headmistress of Aggrey Memorial Senior High School, has confirmed the news of a rape case involving a female student of the school and a security…

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has imposed a temporary block on all activity from the Ministry of Finance till the sector Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, appears before the house to…

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi has stated that his outfit together with all stakeholders is working to avoid any fuel shortage…

A senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, said that due to the high cost of living in the country, it has become difficult for the…

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC), are expected to increase transport fares by some 10% later this week. The increase in…

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, purported that the government is currently seeking a US $50 million loan to build a new Judicial Service Training Institute (JSTI)…

After a heavy downpour that led to the closure of the Twifi Praso – Cape Coast Road last Saturday, repair work has commenced. The rains had caused some of the…

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Akoto Afriyie, in the Eastern Region, reiterated that there is no food shortage in the country.  He made this statement after his…

According to Seth Terkper, former finance minister, the government is unable to pay petroleum product subsidies or restrict its consumption of petroleum products since the money for the subsidies has…

To make the system work for maximum development everyone must contribute their quota. The preceding is only conceptual and a façade in the country! We do not often get all…

World Bank reported that cities in developing countries often spend between 15 to 25% of their annual expenditure on the transport system. It is also common to find that between…

The vice president of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, launched the GhanaPay mobile money service on Wednesday, June 15th. The GhanaPay is the first bank-wide mobile money service provided by Universal…

Manufacturers of the cement have told Joy Business that the price of the product would rise by more than $5 from today to $66. Consumers in Accra would be the most affected,…

Some banks, notably Stanbic, have begun sending messages to their clients informing them of a directive from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) that, from July 1, the Ghana Card would…

Dr. Emmanuel Kwao Pecku, the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Veterinary Officer, has confirmed that there has been a case of a suspected bird flu outbreak at Stardon farms in Bethlehem, a community…

Oil has powered the world by fuelling transportation machines, industries, and so on for many years now, and its demand keeps growing. Reliable and affordable energy are driving forces for…

Many workers in Ghana rely on vehicles, be it commercial or personal to commute to their places of work and back to their homes. But what happens when the roads…

The construction of a national cathedral has generated heated arguments in the country and beyond in recent times. The National Cathedral of Ghana is intended to be an interdenominational place…

The Ghana Police Service has conceded that a more effective strategy for dealing with the violence at Kumasi Islamic Senior High School could have been used. According to the service,…

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, recently briefing the press in Accra, revealed that COVID-19 cases in Ghana have started increasing, with the active patients being…