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I’ve endured enough – Former Akontombra PC Appiah-Kubi Baidoo resigns from NPP

Former Parliamentary Candidate for Sefwi Akontombra, Appiah-Kubi Baidoo, has formally resigned from the New Patriotic Party (NPP), citing what he described as years of unfair treatment by the party’s leadership. In a letter addressed to the party chairman, Baidoo expressed deep disappointment over the way he and his immediate family had been treated. According to him, repeated appeals to the party’s National Executive Committee for redress yielded no results. “The frustrations I have endured over the years, along with my family, have become unbearable, and all efforts to seek redress have been ignored,” Baidoo noted in his resignation letter. The District Chief Executive who also stood as the NPP’s parliamentary candidate for the Sefwi Akontombra Constituency on three occasions, extended his gratitude to the party for the opportunities offered him throughout his political journey. Baidoo also offered an apology to […]

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G/A Minister leads cleanup exercise in Shai-Osudoku

 • Ms Ocloo (second from left) and others sweeping the area The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ms Linda Akweley Ocloo, on Satur­day led a cleanup exercise in the Shai-Osudoku District as part of the second edition of the “Region­al Sanitation Day.” The exercise, which began at 6:00 am saw participants cleaning their surroundings and streets, de-silting choked gutters and clear­ing weeds. The exercise was in direct fulfilment of the Regional Coordi­nating Council to all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies within the Greater Accra Region to embark on a massive clean-up exercise as part of the Regional Sanitation Day. Addressing journalists after the exercise, Ms Ocloo who is also Member of Parliament (MP) for the area said the exercise was in line with the directive from the President to make Accra the clean­est city in Africa.

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Sports Minister Forms Committee to Investigate Death of Nigerian Boxer

In response to the tragic death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who collapsed during a bout at the Trust Sports Emporium Boxing Arena in Bukom and passed away at the Korle-Bu Hospital in February 2025, Ghana's Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has established a seven-member committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.The committee, chaired by Major Retired Amarkai Amarteifio, includes former Ghana Boxing Authority President Peter Zwennes, sports journalists Ekow Ansah and Samuel Bartels, as well as other experts. The committee will examine various aspects of the match and the safety protocols surrounding it, with a focus on determining whether the organizers took adequate steps to prevent the death according to international standards. They will also investigate whether the Nigerian authorities followed proper procedures in allowing Olanrewaju to participate in the international match.The committee is tasked […]

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Woman Jailed for Stealing Over GH¢221,000 in Lotto Sales

A 38-year-old manageress, Akua Darkoah Asamoah, has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Asante Abuakwa Circuit Court for stealing GH¢221,937.75 from lotto sales at the Atwima-Techiman branch of FOE Lotto Limited. Asamoah pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing and was convicted on her own plea.The theft took place between March 22 and June 2, 2024, when Asamoah failed to remit the proceeds from lotto sales received from sub-agents to the head office in Kumasi. A forensic audit revealed that after the winning numbers were drawn, Asamoah forged lotto tickets, falsely indicating winnings to cover up the theft.Asamoah was arrested after the company filed a complaint with the police. She admitted to the theft in her caution statement and is now serving her sentence. The case highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in financial management within […]

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Tema-Aflao Road Construction Resumes After 15-Month Pause

Work on the Tema-Aflao road project has officially resumed after a 15-month halt, following reassurances from the Ghanaian government regarding funding. The project, which had been suspended in December 2022 due to Ghana's broader debt restructuring efforts, was given new life after President John Dramani Mahama and relevant government officials promised to unlock the necessary financial resources.The road, which stretches 17 kilometers from the Tema Roundabout to Miotso, is a critical part of Ghana's eastern corridor transport network. The project includes the construction of modern drainage systems, pedestrian bridges, and high-mast lighting, all aimed at improving road safety and accessibility.The project, initially funded through a $105 million loan from the United Kingdom, is expected to be completed within 18 months, with contractors optimistic about meeting the revised timeline.This project is crucial for reducing congestion on the busy corridor and enhancing […]

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Ntim Fordjour Claims NDC Parliamentary Candidate Linked to $350M Cocaine Bust

Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has made explosive claims linking a National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate to a major drug trafficking operation. According to Fordjour, the individual owns part of the $350 million worth of cocaine that was recently intercepted by authorities. This allegation has sparked controversy, with Fordjour asserting that this scandal involves significant political figures.The drug bust has already drawn national attention, and Fordjour's claims add fuel to the ongoing debate surrounding drug trafficking and political involvement in Ghana. This latest development has prompted further investigations and drawn responses from various political figures. Fordjour's accusations have also led to heated exchanges on social media, intensifying the already tense political atmosphere.

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Tema Oil Refinery Achieves Record $2.9 Million Revenue in March 2025

In March 2025, Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) recorded a remarkable revenue of $2.9 million, marking its highest earnings in the past three years. This achievement highlights a significant recovery and growth for the refinery, which plays a critical role in Ghana’s energy sector. This success reflects improved operational efficiency and a growing demand for refined oil products, showcasing TOR's resilience and potential for further growth in the industry.This milestone is particularly notable as it signals a positive trend for Ghana's energy sector, with TOR at the forefront of driving economic growth through its refining capabilities.

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Abdul-Rasheed Saminu Dominates Florida Relays with Stellar 9.87s Sprint

Ghanaian sprinter Abdul-Rasheed Saminu kicked off his season in spectacular fashion by winning the men’s 100 meters at the Florida Relays. He posted an impressive 9.87 seconds, showcasing his incredible speed and technique. Although the wind conditions were slightly over the legal limit at 2.2 meters per second, Saminu's performance was a clear demonstration of his abilities.Saminu’s victory stood out at the prestigious event, where he outpaced a competitive field, including South Africa’s Neo Mosebi, who came in second with a time of 10.03 seconds. This win marks a strong start to Saminu's season, with hopes of building on this momentum in upcoming competitions.The Florida Relays is known for attracting world-class athletes, and Saminu’s triumph is a testament to his dedication. His performance not only elevates his personal career but also serves as an inspiration for young athletes in Ghana […]

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US Embassy to Assist Ghana in Renegotiating ECG Privatisation Deal

The US Embassy has pledged its support to Ghana in renegotiating the ongoing ECG (Electricity Company of Ghana) privatization deal. This collaboration comes as Ghana looks to address concerns and improve terms that better serve the nation's energy needs.The embassy's involvement is part of broader efforts to ensure that Ghana's strategic energy assets are managed effectively and that the privatization process aligns with the country's long-term goals for sustainable energy distribution. The move also reflects growing international attention to Ghana's energy sector and its potential for growth.

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Parliament Approves NIB Request for MPs’ Interaction

Ghana's Parliament has agreed to a request from the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to allow two Members of Parliament (MPs) to meet with the agency for an official interaction. The request involves Mustapha Yussif, MP for Yagaba Kubori Constituency, and Kwame Asare Obeng (A Plus), MP for Gomoa Central Constituency.A letter, signed by Ebenezer Ahumah Djetor, the Clerk to Parliament, confirmed the approval in line with Articles 117 and 118 of Ghana's 1992 Constitution, which govern MPs' privileges. The Speaker of Parliament has directed the MPs to attend a preliminary meeting with NIB officials on April 7, 2025, at the Sir Emmanuel Charles Quist Conference Room, and they are advised to bring their lawyers.The nature of the inquiry involving the MPs remains undisclosed, but the meeting follows increased scrutiny of public officials, with Parliament and security agencies working together to […]

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