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The Ghana Police Service in the Northern Region has launched an investigation into a reported assault on visual artist Ibrahim Mahama in Tamale.

In the hallowed chambers of our national conscience, a ghost is being summoned. It is the same restless spirit of acidic partisan malice that sought to deconstruct a presidency in 2016, now reappearing with sharpened claws to tear down a pillar of indigenous industrial might. The target is Engineers & Planners (E&P); the weapon is a recycled narrative of nepotism; and the perpetrators are the very architects of the “No Objection” that paved this path just two years ago.​ To understand the present assault on E&P’s bid for the Damang Mine, one must first peel back the layers of a…

The Member of Parliament for Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira, Kofi Arko Nokoe, has questioned the Minister for Energy and Green Transition over delays in the completion of a gas re-bottling plant intended to serve his constituency. The issue was raised in Parliament on Monday, March 16, where the legislator sought clarity on the timeline for completing the project and making it operational. Mr Nokoe expressed concern about the slow pace of work on the facility, stressing that its completion is crucial for improving access to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and supporting economic activity in the area. In response, the Minister for Energy and…

When COCOBOD Ran Away from Me Writing my LECIAD thesis, I made efforts to contact both COCOBOD and Ivory Coast’s Le Conseil du Café-Cacao (CCC) for an interview, but none of them responded to me. Regarding the CCC, I could not serve them directly with my letter requesting fo an interview. The Elubo border was closed during the COVID-19 pandemic which made it impossible fo me to go by road. I tried sending it via air through DHL but the charge was exorbitantly high. Instead, I sent the letter in-person to the Ivorian Embassy in Accra and frequented there hoping…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ghana), in collaboration with the Embassy of Peru in Ghana, has launched a commemorative publication celebrating nearly four decades of diplomatic relations between Ghana and Peru.

In the military world, intelligence is as critical as weaponry. The size of what you know is as important as the size of what you have. Indeed, your intelligence is counted as part of your resources because what an enemy is ignorant of can be the weapon one can exploit. Great intelligence is knowing what others do not. The art of war is strategy. Nations win wars because of strategies. The best strategy almost always wins. Imagine a military that publicizes its strategy before it even goes to war. Their defeat is certainly assured because their strategy can never come…

Introduction At the heart of Ghanaian cuisine, where grains such as rice, maize and wheat take center stage and dominate our daily menus, a quieter yet culinary titan often goes unnoticed: Pearl millet. This article spotlights the Pearl variety known for being the star ingredient in the preparation of Hausa Koko (millet porridge), a beloved breakfast street food in Ghana. It aims to highlight the traditional significance it carries, nutritional value, potential health benefits and versatility, to reclaim the prestige of this incredible Ghanaian super food. Pearl Millet and its Traditional Significance in Ghana Pearl millet is a drought resistant…

Leadership change is the cornerstone of institutional growth, political relevance and democratic vibrancy. Let me also be quick to admit that some leadership change may not be necessary if they have performed their tasks with competence, zeal and meritoriously. Such leadership are encouraged, motivated, rewarded and kept for as long as it takes so that they can continue to deliver results. Discharging excellent performers could be catastrophic. In every political Party, the National Executives are elected to add value to the Party to make it stronger, more attractive and more marketable. This, they do by leading effectively, shaping strategy and…

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested four key members of a notorious carjacking syndicate, dubbed the “Duku Syndicate,” in connection with the robbery and murder of Mr. Andrews Amankwah on 10 February 2026 at Ohwim-Amanfrom, Kumasi.

Three students have been arrested in connection with an assault on a student of Obrachire Senior High Technical School captured in a viral video, police said on Monday.