The acrid scent of burnt shea butter still clings to Ama Serwah’s hands six months after her life evaporated. “I stood right here watching flames swallow 20 years of work,” she says, kicking a twisted metal frame that once held her savings. “No water came. Only smoke and lies.” Her stall at Techiman Market’s Butubutu corner vanished on January 12, 2025—one of *seven infernos* that raged across Ghana in 30 days, devouring livelihoods while climate change turned neglect into catastrophe .
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Undoubtedly, Ghana’s flourishing Mobile Money transaction showcased astonishing growth in early 2025, with mobile money transactions achieving six hundred forty-nine billion two hundred million cedis (GH¢649.2 billion ) for January and February combined – representing a sixty-four point sixty-eight percent(64.68% )
surge from the three hundred ninety-four billion two hundred million cedis (GH¢394.2 billion ) total of the same period last year.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson is poised to present the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament today, marking the inaugural financial blueprint of President John Mahama’s administration since his return to office in January.
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the Indonesian government to consider establishing an Islamic Medical University in Ghana, particularly in the northern region.
President John Dramani Mahama has sounded the alarm over Ghana’s escalating debt crisis, describing it as a national emergency affecting…
In a major breakthrough, the Ashanti Regional Police Intelligence Department (PID) has arrested one of West Africa’s most wanted criminals, 27-year-old Ibrahim Kayaba, a Togolese national alleged to be a murderer, kidnapper, and fraudster.
By Alex Ababio The Presidency has reaffirmed its stance against outgoing political appointees, including Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Regional Ministers, and…
By Alex Ababio President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to John Dramani Mahama, Ghana’s President-elect, following his victory in…
By Alex Ababio Starting December 1, 2024, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) will provide free dialysis services at 20…
By Alex Ababio The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, in partnership with the Centre for Learning and Childhood…