Prof Baffuor Agyemang-Duah, a governance expert and Chief Executive of the Kufuor Foundation, has listed three ministers that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must relieve of their positions. He cited growing public sentiment for his call for the trio to be fired amid calls for the President to conduct a …

Kissi Agyebeng, the Special Prosecutor has announced that his office has started a wider probe into the activities of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). In a press release dated August 15 and signed by Agyebeng, he said the need for a wider probe was premised on …

Senior Psychologist, Professor Joseph Osafo, has advised Ghanaians who mock people for their inability to speak fluent English language to desist from such habit. According to him, it is only in Ghana that a person’s intelligence is measured by whether or not he/she can speak English. Commenting on the state …

The grand finale of the 11th edition of the UC MAS has been held with female students winning the majority of top trophies. Various winners were given trophies, citations, and souvenirs. The event was graced by the Second Lady of the Republic, Samira Bawumia, and the Sompahemaa of Breman, Nana …

In response to the violence that followed the disputed presidential election of 2007, William Ruto was charged with orchestrating crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC) Mr Ruto was accused of murder, deportation and persecution – all of which he denied. He was alleged to have played a …

The Bono East Regional Minister, Kwasi Adu-Gyan, at the weekend, urged members of the Ghana National Tailors and Dressmakers Association (GNTDA) to take advantage of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to sell their products beyond Ghana. He said members of GNTDA could also tap into the African Growth …

The European Union-funded Social Protection component under the Ghana Employment and Social Protection (GESP) Programme has organised a closing event for stakeholders after four years of implementation. The social protection component focuses on enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of the social protection system in Ghana. The support forms part of …

Tanzania’s President Samia Hassan has ordered fresh training for pot-bellied immigration officers to make them more agile. She made the remarks in Swahili on Monday, during a passing-out parade for new officers. “I was looking at the parade – those who were leading the officers look experienced, but among them …

The UK has launched a scheme to cut tariffs on hundreds of products from some of the world’s poorest countries to try to boost trade links. The preferential terms, which come into effect early next year, will affect products ranging from food to textiles. Under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme, …

Inflation in Nigeria has reached its highest level since 2005, at 19.64% compared to 18.6% in June, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Food inflation was also up to 22.02% in July compared to 20.6% in June. The cause of the surge is due to rising bread, transport, …