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June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

I Will Not Resign — Suspended Chief Justice Torkornoo Rejects Impeachment Process as Unfair and Opaque

Suspended Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has firmly rejected calls for her resignation amidst ongoing impeachment proceedings under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, June 25, she described the process as

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Kufour Urges NPP Unity, Calls For Solutions To Tribal Bias Perception

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to put aside their differences and work towards a common goal of winning power. Speaking at the launch of the Patriotic Institute, Kufuor emphasized the importance

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

PURC Announces 2.45% Increase in Electricity Tariffs Effective July 1

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 2.45% increase in electricity tariffs for all consumer categories, effective July 1, 2025. The adjustment comes as part of the Commission’s routine Quarterly Tariff Review process. Water tariffs, however, will remain unchanged

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Bryan Acheampong to Seek NPP Flagbearership in 2028

Dr. Bryan Acheampong, the Member of Parliament for Abetifi, has officially declared his intention to run for the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) flagbearer position in advance of the 2028 general elections. The former Minister for Food and Agriculture shared his decision

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

Black Queens Are Back and Here to Stay” – Jennifer Cudjoe Ahead of WAFCON

By Bennard Abeiku Okyere | June 24, 2025 | Reading Time: 1 min As Ghana gears up for its return to the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Black Queens deputy captain Jennifer Cudjoe says the team's qualification is more than

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

Atletico Fall Short as Botafogo Clinch Club World Cup Knockout Spot Despite Defeat

Botafogo booked their place in the knockout stages of the FIFA Club World Cup despite a narrow 1-0 loss to Atletico Madrid, whose hopes were dashed after failing to secure the three-goal victory required to progress. The Brazilian side advanced based

June 24, 2025June 23, 2025

Cybersecurity Must Be Core to Financial Governance, Says BoG First Deputy Governor

Africa is losing an estimated US$4 billion annually to cyber fraud, a stark figure revealed by Dr. Zakari Mumuni, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). Dr. Mumuni made this disclosure at the 2025 Africa Financial Inclusion Policy Initiative

June 24, 2025June 23, 2025

220 Former MMDCEs Endorse Bawumia for NPP 2028 Presidential Candidacy

A group of 220 former Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) who served under the New Patriotic Party (NPP) between 2017 and 2024 has publicly declared their support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2028

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025

Church’s Drift from Purpose Fuels Societal Corruption – Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim

Preacher Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim has sparked a thought-provoking discussion about the state of the modern church on AP Radio 105.7's "On The Ability to See" series. According to Dr. Ephraim, many churches have strayed from their core purpose, prioritizing profit

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025

Middle East Conflict May Drive Up Fuel Prices in July – COPEC Warns

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has cautioned that Ghanaian consumers should prepare for a potential rise in fuel prices during the first pricing window of July, due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. According to COPEC, the intensifying