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February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

NPP Failed To Construct Any Tarred Road In Bodi Over 8 Years – Sampson Ahi

Deputy Minister-designate for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Sampson Ahi, has refuted claims that the Akufo-Addo administration constructed roads in the Bodi District during its eight-year tenure. Ahi's comments came in response to Okaikwei Central MP, Patrick Boamah, who had asserted that

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

NIB Reportedly Detains Former NSA Deputy Director Ohene Gyan

Former Deputy Director of Operations at the National Service Authority (NSA), Kwaku Ohene Gyan, popularly known as Osonoba, has reportedly been detained by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). He was allegedly picked up on Saturday evening and is currently being held

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

Ameyaw-Akumfi Under Investigation For GIIF Financial Matters – Lawyer Confirms

Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, former Chairman of the Public Procurement Authority Board and the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), is being investigated by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for financial activities during his time at GIIF. His lawyer, Ken Kuranchie, shared that

February 23, 2025February 24, 2025

Prof Ameyaw-Akumfi Detained By NIB; Lawyers Seek Bail

Former Chairman of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Board, Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, has been taken into custody by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) at Kawukudi, near Nima in the Greater Accra Region. The reasons for his detention remain undisclosed. However, his

February 22, 2025February 22, 2025

Drobonso Hospital To Finally Open Doors As Ashanti Regional Minister Intervenes

Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, is urging medical officers and staff at the Kumawu Government Hospital to help operationalize the newly commissioned Drobonso hospital. During his recent visit to the hospital, Dr. Amoakohene discovered that despite being equipped with

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

Akufo-Addo Admits Economic Crisis and Protests Led to Unpopularity During His Administration

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has acknowledged that the economic challenges and frequent public protests during his presidency played a significant role in his government's declining popularity. Speaking at the launch of a book by former Nigerian Military President, General

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

Gregory Afoko Granted GH₵500k Bail After Nearly a Decade in Detention

Gregory Afoko, a prime suspect in the 2015 murder of Adams Mahama, the former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been granted bail after spending nearly ten years in detention. The High Court in Accra set

February 21, 2025February 20, 2025

Government Assures Sufficient Fuel Supply, Denies “Dumsor” Return

The government has reassured the public that it has secured enough fuel to ensure stable power generation, dismissing concerns about a return to widespread power outages ("dumsor"). Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, addressed a press briefing on

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

Afenyo-Markin Threatens Legal Action Over ORAL Findings Involving His Property

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has issued a stern warning of legal action against those involved in the Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) initiative if his name or property is implicated in the committee's findings. His threat follows reports that one of

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

CLOGSAG Begins Strike, Defying Presidency Over Botchwey Appointment

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has commenced its planned strike on February 20, 2025, despite opposition from the Presidency. The strike is in protest of the appointment of Samuel Adom Botchwey as Registrar of the Births