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11/06/2025

Global Job Search: A Comprehensive Guide for Ghanaians to Find Work Abroad

Global Job Search: A Comprehensive Guide for Ghanaians to Find Work Abroad As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the job market has expanded beyond national borders. Ghanaians seeking to advance their careers or explore new opportunities can now tap into the global job market. This artic...

11/06/2025

Four Questionably-Unfortunate Statements Made By NAPO In The Last Two Years

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has, in the last few days, come under intense criticism for saying that the incumbent president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has outperformed all presidents in Ghana including Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. The statement sparked conversat...

11/06/2025

Haunted By Beliefs: The Plight Of Disabled Children Accused Of Witchcraft In Northern Ghana

Soale Abdul-Razak, a 21-year-old blind young man from Sang in the Mion District of the Northern Region, narrowly escaped death after being accused of witchcraft following his father’s death five days after his birth. His blindness, coupled with his epileptic condition, led to the belief that he wa...

11/06/2025

Overall CPIA Score Stood At 3.4 – World Bank Report On Ghana

A World Bank Report on Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) for 2023 has revealed that Ghana scored 3.4 in the overall assessment. The report focused on countries in West and Central Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) under the International Development Association (IDA). Among the countries ass...

10/06/2025

Sammy Gyamfi Refutes Claims Of Office Renovations At PMMC

The Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has refuted claims that he spent GH₵173,940 on office renovations, labelling the allegations “totally false.”He dismissed the accusations, attributing them to some “hirelings” of the New Patriotic...

10/06/2025

Cheating Husband Sues Apple After Wife Discovered Deleted Text Messages

Apple is to be sued by a businessman after “deleted” messages he sent to s*x workers were found by his wife on another device. The cheating husband, who is reportedly a middle-aged man from England, claims Apple’s lack of transparency over deleted messages led to his wife filing for divorce. H...

10/06/2025

OSP Shares Details Of Supreme Court-Issued Warrant For Ken Ofori-Atta’s Arrest

OSP Shares Details Of Supreme Court-Issued Warrant For Ken Ofori-Atta’s Arrest The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has categorically denied claims that it declared former Minister of Finance, Kenneth Ofori-Atta, wanted without first securing a valid arrest warrant. This clarification follow...

10/06/2025

OSP Shares Details Of Supreme Court-Issued Warrant For Ken Ofori-Atta’s Arrest The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has categorically denied claims that it declared former Minister of Finance, Kenneth Ofori-Atta, wanted without first securing a valid arrest warrant. This clarification follow...

10/06/2025

Ghana Cedi Appreciates Against Dollar On Interbank Market As Forex Bureau Rates Diverge

Ghana Cedi Appreciates Against Dollar On Interbank Market As Forex Bureau Rates Diverge Ghana’s local currency, the cedi, continues its steady appreciation on the interbank market, particularly against the US dollar, as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) reports a favorable exchange rate trend heading into m...

10/06/2025

Give us time to deliver fair solutions for workers’- Labour Minister

Give us time to deliver fair solutions for workers’- Labour Minister Dr. Abdul Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, Minister in Charge of Labour, Jobs and Employment, has urged patience from striking nurses and other unions as the government undertakes a comprehensive review of conditions of service agreements s...

10/06/2025

Parliament To Draft Law Enabling Lifestyle Audits For Unexplained Wealth – Bagbin

Parliament To Draft Law Enabling Lifestyle Audits For Unexplained Wealth – Bagbin Parliament to draft law enabling Lifestyle Audits for unexplained wealth – Bagbin Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has announced that Ghana’s Parliament will soon begin drafting legislation to enable lifestyle ...

10/06/2025

Family Of Fmr. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Alleges Abuse Of Power By Special Prosecutor’s Office

Family Of Fmr. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Alleges Abuse Of Power By Special Prosecutor’s Office The family of ex-Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has publicly accused the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) of misusing its authority in what they describe as a “premeditated vendetta” tar...