Crime

Npp contracted us to burn all markets: Npp boys confess as police arrest them

Recent developments have surfaced involving members of Ghana’s New Patriotic Party (NPP) in connection with a series of market fires across the country. A video circulating online features individuals purportedly affiliated with the NPP confessing to being contracted to set ablaze various markets. These confessions have led to their arrest by the police, who are […]

National

BoG cautions: MTN Momo not authorized for cross -boarder transfers to Nigeria

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified that MTN Ghana has not been granted a licence to facilitate cross-border transactions with MTN Nigeria. The Central Bank emphasised that MobileMoney Limited, the operator of MTN MoMo, has not received the necessary authorisation to conduct such international money transfers. Addressing recent discussions in the fintech sector, the […]

Technology

Digitization: The key to unlocking Mahama’s ” Reset Ghana agenda – says Cpp Regional Organizer

Digitization: The Key to Unlocking Mahama’s ‘Reset Ghana’ Agenda, Says CPP Organizer. By King Amoah. As the global economy increasingly revolves around digital systems, prioritizing digitization is crucial for realizing President John Dramani Mahama’s vision to ‘Reset Ghana’ and transform the nation’s economy. This is according to Mr. Evans Kyei, the Eastern Regional Organizer of […]

Crime

IGP vows to bring galmsey operations to justice

Lawrence Odoom reports Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno has declared an all-out war on illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, citing its severe threat to national security and environmental sustainability. Speaking at the Regional Command Conference at the Police Headquarters on Friday, March 21, 2025, IGP Yohuno emphasized the gravity of the […]

Crime

Beware: Cyber fraudsters masquerading as internet loan operators are on the rise.

In recent weeks, a disturbing trend of internet crimes has emerged, raising serious questions about the oversight of online loan operators. These so-called lenders, often operating via apps on platforms like Google Play Store, are trapping unsuspecting individuals in a cycle of debt and harassment. Masquerading as legitimate financial institutions, they offer small loans with […]

Education

Mahama’s government prioritizes education with record school feeding budget

In a move signaling a strong commitment to education and child well-being, President John Dramani Mahama’s administration has allocated a significant GH¢1.788 billion in the 2025 national budget to the School Feeding Programme. This substantial increase over previous years underscores the government’s recognition of the critical role the programme plays in improving school enrollment, attendance, […]