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Independent Power Generators (IPGs) in Ghana have welcomed the settlement of a substantial portion of legacy arrears owed to power producers, describing the move as a critical step towards restoring stability and confidence in the country’s energy sector…

Ghana is set to receive a new fleet of Metro Mass Transit buses as part of government efforts to improve public transportation, Deputy Minister of Transport Dorcas Toffey has said…

Introduction Have you ever tried to hold a serious conversation, focus on a complex task, or stay patient with a chatty coworker while you’re hungry? It’s nearly impossible, proving the adage that “a hungry man is an angry man.” We now have a modern term for this called ″hangry″— a clever blend of hungry and angry which traces back to a psychoanalytical journal in 1956 perfectly describing the irritability that takes over when is pass your mealtime. Additionally, the internet has since propelled “hangry” into everyday speech, leading to its official induction into the Oxford English Dictionary in 2018. However,…

Ghana has received a significant boost on the continental stage, with all West African leaders endorsing the country’s candidate as the next African Union (AU) chairperson in 2027, Foreign Affairs Minister Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced…

Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Etse Dafeamekpor, has expressed deep concern over the efficiency and transparency of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), describing its operations as “guzzling money” without delivering measurable results…

Ghana’s opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday took its critique of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) directly to the streets, arguing that improved macroeconomic indicators have failed to ease the cost of living after 12 months of NDC rule…

Mr Daniel Yao Domelevo, Board Chair of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), has urged faster and more coordinated action in corruption-related cases to maintain public confidence in the justice process. Speaking in an interview on Zoom, Domelevo said a report earlier submitted to the Attorney General was not ready for prosecution and required further auditing and investigation to establish possible infractions. He argued that delays risk undermining public trust, particularly given the prominence of anti-corruption pledges during the 2024 general election. Domelevo pointed to Article 187(8) of Ghana’s Constitution, which allows the President, in the national interest, to…

Professor Ransford Edward Gyampo, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), has lauded President John Mahama’s administration for what he described as ethical leadership and effective governance that have restored public trust and economic stability in Ghana…

Ghana’s recent economic performance reflects recovery rather than deep structural reform, economist Professor Godfred A. Bokpin has said, warning that growth achieved at the expense of the environment should not be celebrated.

Accra’s December events calendar, long dubbed “Detty December,” has once again dominated conversations about culture, tourism and economic activity in Ghana, with industry players pushing back against claims of oversaturation…