The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has appealed to the public to remain patient with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) as it undertakes extensive upgrade works to improve power reliability nationwide. The appeal comes amid ongoing maintenance and infrastructure enhancement efforts that have led to intermittent disruptions in electricity supply.
An Accra High Court has ruled that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) does not possess independent authority to prosecute criminal cases, directing that all such matters be referred to the Attorney-General’s Department. The decision marks a significant development in Ghana’s legal and anti-corruption landscape, raising questions about the operational scope of the OSP.
Member of Parliament for Yilo Krobo, Albert Tetteh Nyakotey, has defended President John Mahama over concerns about the status of the controversial LGBTQ+ bill. His remarks come amid growing public debate and scrutiny over the government’s position on the legislation and its perceived delay.
The Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has promoted seven officers of the Tema Regional Police Command in recognition of their outstanding performance during a recent anti-robbery operation in Tema. The move is seen as part of efforts by police leadership to motivate personnel and reward acts of bravery and professionalism in the line of duty.
The office of the Walewale Municipal Coordinating Director remained barricaded on Tuesday after a group of agitated youth stormed the Municipal Assembly premises, forcing the Director, Justice Bayon, to flee for safety. The incident has raised concerns about rising tensions within the municipality and the growing frustrations among young people over governance and development issues.
The Combined Kumasi Central Market Traders Union has issued a one-month ultimatum to the government, demanding that contractors immediately resume work on Phase Two of the Kejetia Market Redevelopment Project or face massive demonstrations.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ghana has firmly dismissed claims that Ghana’s newly signed security agreement with the European Union will allow the establishment of foreign military bases or the deployment of foreign troops within the country.
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The Member of Parliament for Tema Central, Charles Forson, has called on the Ghana Union of Traders Association and other trading groups to reconsider their ongoing strike action, urging them to prioritize national stability and the welfare of ordinary citizens.
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I published the first 850-word installment of a seven-part forensic exposé dissecting Ghana Cocoa Board’s stewardship from 2017 through 2025, a period that has since drawn intense scrutiny over financial management, debt accumulation, and policy execution within Ghana’s critical cocoa sector.
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President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched a groundbreaking Free Universal Primary Health Care Policy aimed at transforming Ghana’s healthcare system and ensuring equitable access for all citizens.
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The race to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) into the next general elections is intensifying, with party chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia maintaining an early lead but facing growing competition from Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson, according to a new tracking poll.
The management of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has strongly denied recent allegations circulating in sections of the media suggesting that the Director General, Alhaji Mohammed Abdul Salam, has reduced staff salaries while allegedly increasing his own earnings.
High-stakes diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran have ended without a breakthrough after more than 21 hours of intense negotiations held in Islamabad.
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