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NPA increases price floor from July 16; Petrol up to GH¢ 13.28 and diesel pegged at GH¢ 14.35
The expected review comes at a time when the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers had projected that fuel prices would rather decline despite rising crude oil prices on the international market.
Supreme Court upholds OSP Act but affirms AG’s power to discontinue prosecutions
The Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) Act, 2017 (Act 959), but ruled that the Attorney-General retains the constitutional authority to discontinue prosecutions initiated by the anti-corruption agency. The judgment settles a constitutional challenge...
Energy Ministry sets up 7-member committee to probe Akosombo substation fire
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition has constituted a seven-member committee to investigate the fire that tore through the Akosombo substation switchyard on Thursday, with officials warning that anyone found responsible will face sanctions. Spokesperson for the Ministry, Richmond Rockson, announced the decision...
Education Ministry urges police to intensify search for fugitive Bole SHS teacher
The Ministry of Education has called on the Ghana Police Service to intensify efforts to locate, arrest and prosecute an interdicted teacher of Bole Senior High School who remains on the run weeks after a nationwide manhunt was announced.
Recurring power issues tied to investment gaps — Michael Aidoo
A Member of Parliament on the Energy Committee, Michael Aidoo, has called for urgent and coordinated investments in Ghana’s gas supply chain and electricity transmission infrastructure, warning that persistent weaknesses in the sector are contributing to recurring power challenges.
Morning Glory Montessori launches 30th anniversary celebration with year-long programme
Morning Glory Montessori Child Development Centre (MGMCDC) has officially launched its 30th anniversary celebrations, unveiling a year-long programme of activities designed to celebrate educational impact, strengthen community engagement, and shape the future of learning. The launch took place on Thursday, June 11, 202...
I’m willing to sacrifice everything for NPP’s 2028 victory – Wontumi
Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has stated that he is prepared to make any sacrifice necessary to help the party regain power in the 2028 general elections. Chairman Wontumi said his ambition to lead the NPP is driven by a desire to rebuild the party and r...
No one can campaign more than me – Wontumi declares readiness to unite and lead NPP
Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has declared that he is the party’s most committed and effective campaigner, insisting that his track record and loyalty should be the basis for assessing his suitability for the role. Ac...
AngloGold Ashanti breaks ground on 1,500-seater assembly hall for New Edubiase SHS
AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has commenced construction works on a modern 1,500-seater multipurpose assembly hall and a modern secured main gatehouse structure for New Edubiase Senior High School under its 10-Year Socio-Economic Development Plan (SEDP). The project forms part of the mine's strategic commitment to prom...
My popularity started at birth; I don’t fake it – Wontumi
Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition NPP, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, says his popularity is natural and dates back to his birth, insisting that he has never had to manufacture public attention. Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen programme, the politician popularly known as Chairman Wontumi recounted his early life...
Founding UGMC CEO Dr Osei reveals how his life transformed after living with his soldier uncle
The Founding Chief Executive Officer of the University of Ghana Medical Centre, Dr Darius Kofi Osei, has credited a pivotal period in his youth, living under the strict guidance of his soldier uncle, as the defining moment that transformed his life and set him on the path to medical excellence.
NDC Vice Chairman rejects claims ‘Thank You Tour’ is flagbearer campaign for Asiedu Nketia
The National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Chief Sofo Azorka, has dismissed suggestions that the party’s ongoing ‘Thank You Tour’ is a disguised campaign by National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia to position himself as a future flagbearer.