UN faces deepening financial crisis, urges members to pay up
The United Nations is facing a worsening cash crisis that threatens its ability to carry out vital work, Member States warned this week, as the General Assembly’s Fifth Committee met…
South Africa’s president in United States to ‘reset’ relations with Washington
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in the United States on Monday ahead of a Wednesday meeting with President Donald Trump. His state visit comes at a time when his…
WHO approves landmark pandemic agreement to improve response in event of future pandemic
The World Health Organization approved a landmark Pandemic Agreement on Tuesday, aimed at better coordination, monitoring and vaccine sharing in the event of future pandemics. The agreement was reached on…
Transport fares to drop by 15% effective May 24
Transport fares are set to drop by 15% starting Saturday, May 24, 2025, following successful negotiations between transport operators and the Ministry of Transport. The fare adjustment reflects recent macroeconomic…
NSA deletes over 2,000 ghost names, saves GH¢1m
The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the successful removal of more than 2,000 ghost names from its payroll, a move expected to save the state over GH¢1 million. According…
NPA Boss vows fairness in issuing fuel station licences
The Acting Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has assured the public that the issuance of licences for new fuel stations will be done fairly…
Mahama’s new Code of Conduct for Ministers: 10 key rules
President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a stringent Code of Conduct (2025) for ministers and political appointees, outlining strict ethical standards to combat corruption, conflicts of interest, and misuse of…
Ghana’s crude oil production declined for 5th consecutive year in 2024 – PIAC Report
The 2024 annual report of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has revealed that crude oil production declined for the fifth consecutive year in 2024. The report explains that…
Let’s avoid partisanship in pursuit of peace for Bawku – Bawumia
Former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has condemned the politicisation of the crisis in Bawku in the Upper East Region. Speaking during the NPP's national Thank You Tour on Tuesday…
71 galamseyers arrested, over 150 excavators, vehicles, firearms seized – Kwakye Ofosu
Speaking at an event marking World Press Freedom Day—organised by the German Embassy and the UK High Commission in Accra on Monday, May 5—Kwakye Ofosu addressed diplomats, journalists, and stakeholders…
