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May 22, 2025May 21, 2025

Court Hears Chilling Details as Gospel Artist Breaks into Prayer

Timilehin Ajayi, a gospel singer currently on trial for the alleged murder of his reported girlfriend, 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member Salome Adaidu, captured attention in court on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, as he engaged in an intense prayer

May 22, 2025May 21, 2025

Abia Tragedy: Shoemaker Allegedly Kills Family

A devastating incident has occurred in Aba, Abia State, where a shoemaker reportedly killed his wife and infant child in a violent act, allegedly fueled by economic hardship. His own body was found the following day. The man, identified only as

May 22, 2025May 21, 2025

Baba Macho Confesses To Killing Patricia Nimako In Krofrom MoMo Robbery – DSP Ahianyo

Martin Amoah, popularly known as Baba Macho, has confessed to the murder of Patricia Nimako during a mobile money (MoMo) robbery in Krofrom, the Ashanti Regional Police Command has confirmed. According to DSP Godwin Ahianyo, Head of Public Affairs for the

May 22, 2025May 21, 2025

Traders on Accra Pavements to Face GH₵2,000 Fine – Minister Linda Ocloo Warns

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has announced that traders who operate illegally on pavements and streets within Accra’s Central Business District (CBD) will face fines of up to GH₵2,000. The warning follows a major decongestion exercise carried out on Tuesday,

May 21, 2025May 20, 2025

Mahama Attributes Cedi’s Rise to Strong Reserves

President John Dramani Mahama has attributed the recent appreciation of the Ghanaian Cedi to strong foreign exchange inflows and targeted policy measures aimed at stabilizing the economy. According to the President, the improved performance of the local currency is largely due

May 21, 2025May 20, 2025

Gamey Urges Employers to Link Pay to Productivity

Labour consultant and Chief Executive Officer of Gamey and Gamey, Austin Gamey, has urged employers to align their pay policies with employee productivity to ensure satisfaction. Speaking at a labour law forum in Accra organized by The Business Executive, Gamey stated,

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025

Dr. Bawumia Credits Gold Programs for Economic Stability

Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asserted that Ghana’s economy was saved from collapse by the Gold-for-Oil and gold purchase programs implemented during his tenure under the previous Akufo-Addo administration. During a recent interaction with the Young Executive

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025

Traoré Criticised by the West for Putting Citizens First – Prof. Kwesi Aning

Prof. Kwesi Aning, Head of the Office for International Cooperation at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), has claimed that Burkina Faso’s President, Ibrahim Traoré, is facing criticism from the West because he prioritizes the needs of his people

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025

Railway Operations Unsustainable Without Private Sector Involvement – Railway Authority Boss

Dr. Frederick Appoh, Executive Director of the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA), has emphasized the critical need for private sector participation in the country's railway operations, warning that continued reliance on government funding is unsustainable. Dr. Appoh highlighted that the root

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025

Accra Decongestion Exercise Will Be Sustained – Mayor Allotey

The Mayor of Accra, Michael Kpakpo Allotey, has reaffirmed his commitment to restoring order in the city’s Central Business District (CBD), stating that the ongoing decongestion initiative is far from a short-term effort. Speaking to the press on Tuesday, May 20,