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Energy Minister Asks GRIDCo Boss to Step Aside Over Akosombo Substation Fire

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has asked the Chief Executive of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), Mark Awuah Baah,...

Ghana Surmons SA High Commissioner Over Xenophobic Attacks on Ghanaians

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has summoned the Acting South African High Commissioner over recent xenophobic attacks on Ghanaians living in...

Audit Service Says GHC428m Attributed to Public Servant Was a Transpositional Error

The Audit Service has issued an apology after a major error in its nationwide payroll audit report wrongly linked a public servant, Frank Oliver...

The Malema Verdict: What a Prison Sentence Means for South Africa’s Political Order

Developing Story South Africa’s most combustible opposition figure is heading to prison, at least in theory. A court has sentenced Julius Malema, leader of the...

Police Arrest Four Bills Microfinance Officials Over Alleged Assault on Woman in Kwabenya

Four officials of Bill's Microfinance have been arrested by the Ghana Police Service in connection with the alleged assault of a woman at Ashongman...

Ghana Signs Agreements with St Kitts and Nevis under Accra Reset Initiative

President John Dramani Mahama has signed three agreements with the Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Michael Drew, covering healthcare, labour,...

South Korea Sentences ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol to Life in Prison

South Korea’s former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been found guilty of masterminding an insurrection over his short-lived imposition of martial law in 2024. The...

Government Announces Major Reforms for the Cocoa Sector

The government has announced comprehensive reforms to overhaul Ghana’s cocoa sector following a review that exposed eight years of financial mismanagement. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel...

Wilberforce Asare Drags CHRAJ to Court to Investigate Asset Declaration Breaches of Randy Abbey, others

Ghanaian journalist, Wilberforce Asare, through his lawyer Eric Dawda, has filed a mandamus application at the General Jurisdiction Registry of the High Court, seeking...

Abu Trica Drags EOCO, NACOC and FBI to Court Over Arrest and Treatment

Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has filed a suit against key Ghanaian security agencies and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation...

Influential Ghanaian Highlife Musician Ebo Taylor Dies at 90

Ebo Taylor, the Ghanaian guitarist, composer and band leader whose work helped define the highlife genre and influenced generations of African musicians, has died...

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