The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is under fire after the Public Accounts Committee uncovered unapproved spending of GH¢189.2 million, nearly doubling its 2024 budget. Lawmakers accuse ECG of financial indiscipline and demand prosecution of officials responsible under Ghana’s Public Financial Management Act.
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In Bolove-Nolope, Ghana, thousands of fall armyworms have wiped out over 50 acres of maize and vegetables, leaving farmers desperate and experts warning that Ghana’s food security is at risk unless urgent action is taken.
The Kumasi City Market has unveiled a newly renovated, international-standard fire station as part of its efforts to strengthen fire safety and emergency response. Market Manager Ernest Afayam highlights new safety measures, trader education, and strict enforcement to prevent future fire outbreaks at Ghana’s largest trading hub.
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia pays tribute to Apostle Kwadwo Safo, founder of Kristo Asafo Mission and Kantanka Group, hailing him as a visionary religious leader, patriot, and pioneer of Ghana’s indigenous technology whose legacy will inspire generations.
AM Trust Company Limited has donated a GH₵300,000 pickup truck to the Ashanti South Regional Police Command in Bekwai to boost crime prevention and enhance police mobility.
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has been suspended under Article 146, sparking debate on Ghana’s judicial independence and constitutional order. Discover what the suspension means for the judiciary and governance in Ghana.
President John Dramani Mahama has rewarded residents of Sikaman-Brofoyedu with GHS100,000 for their bravery in recovering the bodies of eight victims in the tragic military helicopter crash in the Dampia Range Forest Reserve, Adansi Akrofrom District.
An investigative feature exposing Ghana’s recruitment fraud industry, where fake police and immigration job schemes rob desperate youth of money, hope, and sometimes their lives. The story uncovers digital scams, insider corruption, human tragedies, and the urgent need for reform.
The Borderless Gamble: Inside Ghana’s Bold Visa-Free Revolution” investigates Ghana’s groundbreaking visa-free policy, its impact on tourism, trade, and regional integration, and how this bold move is reshaping Africa’s vision of borderless mobility and economic freedom.
The Nsawam Medium Security Prisons in the Eastern Region is once again engulfed in uncertainty as two of its officers have mysteriously gone missing under separate circumstances.