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The National School Feeding Caterers’ Association has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to intervene in what they describe as an abrupt and unjust termination of their contracts by the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP). In a letter dated May 7, 2025, and addressed to the President through the Chief of Staff, the Association expressed deep concern over a termination notice issued on May 2, 2025. The directive, signed by the National Coordinator of the GSFP, Hajia Fati Forgor, ends the contracts of all existing caterers with immediate effect. According to the caterers, the move threatens the livelihoods of over 12,000…

The Emirates Group today released its 2024-25 Annual Report, achieving new record profit, EBITDA, revenue, and cash balance levels. This outstanding performance places the Emirates Group as the most profitable aviation group globally in the 2024-25 reporting period, with Emirates reporting the best result in its history to become the world’s most profitable airline. Both Emirates and dnata contributed record revenues in 2024-25, as the Group expanded its operations around the world to meet voracious customer demand for its high-quality products and services. For the financial year ended 31 March 2025, the Emirates Group reported: Emirates earns its place as…

…as attempt to snare government backfires   By PRINCE AHENKORAH Kwabena Adu-Boahene’s tangled web of deception has ensnared him in a cloud of intrigue, with his leaked letter inadvertently exposing his complicity in the charges stacked against him! Bright Simons, the Vice President of Imani Africa, wasted no time in tearing into the former National Signals Bureau Director-General’s missive, branding it as futile and barren in absolving him of the criminal accusations looming over his head. Simons didn’t hold back, calling out the letter’s insinuations of underhand dealings within national security circles, hinting at murky transactions that could spell trouble for…

….Cites two strange Captains and five missing Nurses, urges inquiry Renowned statesman, veteran football administrator, and former diplomat, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has called for an impartial and thorough inquiry into the death of Ghana’s former President, Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, citing “unexplained circumstances” and growing public suspicion surrounding the events leading to his passing. Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe’s appeal, contained in his latest book, A Nation into Retirement: The Narrative of a Statesman, stressed that Ghana owed it to the memory of Rawlings and the conscience of the nation to pursue truth and transparency. “These unexplained circumstances deepen the mystery surrounding…

The Food and Beverage Association of Ghana (FABAG) has announced that prices of key commodities within the sector are beginning to decline, with further reductions anticipated in the coming weeks. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement with the Minister for Finance, the Executive Secretary of FABAG, John Awuni, confirmed that prices of essential products such as sugar and rice have started to fall. “We have reduced sugar prices by about 7% as of today, and rice prices have corrected by about 10%. As importers, we are aggressively pushing prices down, but unfortunately, others in the value chain are not responding,” Mr…

A Ghanaian citizen, has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama, to launch an urgent investigation into the procurement of 20 Soviet-era BTR-70 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) by the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) now said to be over 10 million Euros. The citizen, describes the vehicles as obsolete, unserviceable, and a danger to troops deployed in peacekeeping missions. The petition, authored by Ola Durojaiye, also known as Kwame Danquah, outlines a litany of faults with the Soviet-era armoured vehicles, which were reportedly acquired from Azerbaijan through a local supplier, Double ST Limited. Mr Durojaiye, alleges that the procurement process was riddled with…

….Files petition over his seized van A commercial driver, has filed a formal complaint with the Police Professional Standards Bureau (PPSB), alleging misconduct by officers from three police districts in the Volta Region and demanding the release of his impounded vehicle. Klutsey Emmanuel Edem, a van driver, claims he was unwittingly drawn into a drug trafficking operation, allegedly orchestrated by police officers from Abor, Keta, and Denu. In a petition dated April 14, 2025, Mr Klutsey, recounts a troubling series of events that began in October 2024, and culminated in the seizure of his vehicle and his subsequent arrest. According…

The leading candidate to be the next Secretary-General of UN Tourism, Gloria Guevara, has pledged to host a Global Investment Summit which will unlock billions of dollars in fresh initiatives to boost Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania and The Americas. If elected by Ministers of Tourism at the UN Tourism Executive Council session near Madrid at the end of May, Gloria Guevara will host the Summit within six months of taking office in January 2026. Gloria Guevara has over 35 years’ experience of serving the tourism sector, both in government as Tourism Secretary of Mexico and in the private sector at…

Sensational female vocalist, Eldah Naa Abiana Dickson, known by her stage name Abiana, has dropped a new banger to celebrate the irreplaceable role of mothers in society. The powerful new single, which features Souly Bird from Germany, comes as a timely tribute ahead of Mother’s Day observances worldwide. The song has a francophone flavor, but very soothing as she blends it with her beautiful afro-soul voice. The song, born from personal reflection, carries profound meaning for the artist. “Since losing my mother, Esther Kofitse Mawusi, I have gained a deeper appreciation for all mothers,” Abiana shares. “We often take their…

The Federal Reserve, has finally “said the quiet part out loud”: stagflation is no longer just a tail risk—it’s now a clear and present danger. For months, policymakers danced around the threat. Now, the masks are off. This is the analysis of Nigel Green, CEO of financial advisory giant deVere Group after the Fed signaled on Wednesday that it expects slower economic growth, higher inflation, and worsening unemployment. These three factors together point to a rare and punishing economic condition: stagflation, and this time, the central bank directly pointed the finger at trade policy—specifically, President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariffs. “The Fed has…