Veteran Ghanaian broadcaster and sports journalist Saddick Adams has urged the government to stop charging application fees for recruitments into the various security services, calling it ‘plain exploitation.’ His comment follows an earlier announcement...
Day: March 12, 2026
Smallholder farmers in the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District are poised for significant agricultural growth following the commissioning of a refurbished dam and a solar-powered cold room in the Duang community. The projects, inaugurated on Tuesday, were...
Senegal’s parliament has approved legislation that significantly strengthens penalties for same-sex relationships, increasing the maximum prison sentence from five to 10 years and criminalising the “promotion” of homosexuality. The bill was passed with 135...
At a commemoration that brought together stakeholders from across Ghana’s security, development, and public sector landscape, the Deputy Minister for Transport delivered a message that reframed the gender equality conversation in terms that go...
Health authorities in the Kpandai District have raised alarm over increasing HIV infections after two major health facilities recorded a combined 93 new cases between January 2025 and February 2026. The cases were reported...
A security consultant with a clear-eyed view of how Ghana’s recruitment crisis unfolded has a direct prescription for fixing it, and it starts with the Interior Minister getting out of the way. Richard Kumadoe,...
A contradiction has emerged at the heart of President John Dramani Mahama’s international travel arrangements, and an opposition lawmaker is determined to make sure it does not pass without scrutiny. The Member of Parliament...
Ratings agency, Fitch is raising its 2026 annual average crude oil price forecast to US$70 a barrel from US$63 (Brent). According to the UK-based firm, it assumes that the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively...
Young cocoa farmers in Ghana say they are facing increasing financial pressure as delays in payments for cocoa beans they supplied months ago continue, with many struggling to support their families as the lean...
The National Service Authority (NSA) has instructed all National Service Personnel (NSP) assigned to institutions impacted by the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) strike to continue reporting for duty, emphasizing...
