NEWS

Paramount Chief of Atebubu appeals to Metro Mass Transit to extend services to Municipality

The Paramount Chief of Atebubu has appealed to Metro Mass Transit to extend its services to the municipality to improve transport access, support farmers, and boost economic activity

Rev. Stephen Wengam, wife sponsor free medical outreach for Retired Ministers, widows

Rev. Stephen Wengam and his wife sponsor a free medical outreach in Kumasi for retired ministers, spouses, and widows, benefiting 158 people in the Ashanti Region.

Tourism Minister calls for stronger cultural collaboration among ECOWAS states

Tourism Minister Dzifa Gomashie calls on ECOWAS culture ministers to strengthen cultural collaborationto promote unity, tourism and economic development across West Africa

Ghana prepares evacuation of citizens from Qatar over security concerns

Ghana has announced plans to evacuate its nationals from Qatar as a precautionary measure amid rising security concerns in the Middle East

EDITORIALS

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When ‘protocol’ recruitment system hits a digital wall

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Editorial: The controversy over Ghana’s security agency recruitment exposes the entrenched culture of political “protocol” and why merit-based recruitment is long overdue
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SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

POLITICS

NPP would win if elections were held today – Confident Afenyo-Markin rallies TESCON

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has expressed strong confidence that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would secure a parliamentary majority if elections were conducted today

Minority slams PURC tariff cut as ‘inadequate,’ demands 10% reduction

The Minority in Parliament has criticised the PURC’s 4.81% electricity tariff reduction as inadequate, demanding a minimum 10% cut to reflect overcharging and current economic conditions in Ghana.

Minority accuses of suspending cocoa purchases amid price cut debate

Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh alleges government has directed Licensed Buying Companies to suspend cocoa purchases nationwide, causing distress among farmers

Nitiwul: No deal with US to launch anti-terror strikes from Ghana

Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul calls for transparency after Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa’s remarks suggesting Ghana allowed the US to launch a strike against ISIS in Nigeria from its territory

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BUSINESS

Boamah pushes for tax reforms, warns audits are collapsing businesses

MP Patrick Yaw Boamah calls for urgent Ghana tax audit reforms, warning that high interest rates and delayed audits are crippling businesses and costing jobs

Gov’t orders complete SIM Registration reset to fight fraud

Cabinet has approved a new nationwide SIM registration exercise in Ghana as Communications Minister Sam George announces a complete reset and a new 5G spectrum auction framework

Treasury bill auction oversubscribed as interest rates fall to 4.8%

Government exceeds Treasury bill target by GH¢458 million as investors submit GH¢10.76 billion in bids, highlighting strong demand and falling yields in Ghana’s short-term debt market

Global oil prices explode past $110 as US-Israel war with Iran rocks markets

Global oil prices surge past $110 as the escalating US-Israel war with Iran disrupts shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, sending Asian stock markets tumbling

SPORTS

ENTERTAINMENT

Florida, Rihanna

Florida woman charged with attempted murder after shooting at Rihanna’s Los...

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A Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing a semiautomatic rifle at Rihanna’s Los Angeles mansion while the singer and A$AP Rocky were inside

FEATURES/OPINIONS

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On presidential travel, public trust, and the discipline of the rese...

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Secretary to President John Dramani Mahama explains the temporary use of a private aircraft for presidential travel and outlines plans for new state aircraft expected by November as part of Ghana’s aviation capacity upgrade

LIFESTYLE

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What happens to your shoulders when you do pushups every day

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Discover the health and fitness benefits of pushups, including improved strength, core stability, and cardiovascular health. Learn how beginners can start and progress safely

INTERNATIONAL

G7 nations to hold emergency meeting on oil as stock markets sink

G7 finance ministers are set to hold an emergency meeting as oil prices surge above $100 per barrel following escalating US-Israel war with Iran, raising fears of global economic disruption

‘We are going make a tonne of money’: US Senator Graham on US war on Iran

US Senator Lindsey Graham says toppling Iran’s government would bring major economic benefits, drawing sharp criticism from Tehran amid escalating Middle East tensions

Allies of US in the Gulf bear brunt of Iran attacks

Iran has launched massive retaliatory strikes against the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, marking a dangerous escalation in the Middle East conflict

Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso

A US citizen, Fode Sitafa Mara, has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually abusing two teenage girls while working at the US embassy in Burkina Faso.