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TTU Management Refutes Claims of Campus Unrest

TTU Management Refutes Claims of Campus Unrest

Management of Takoradi Technical University (TTU) has firmly dismissed recent media reports suggesting unrest on campus involving students and personnel of the Ghana Police Service. In a press release signed by the Registrar, Dr. Moses Maclean Abnory, the university described the reports as misleading and unfounded, stressing that no such disturbances have occurred at TTU....

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Former Chief Justice Challenges Removal in High Court

Former Chief Justice Challenges Removal in High Court

Former Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has initiated legal action at the High Court, seeking to overturn her removal from office by President John Dramani Mahama. In a judicial review application filed through her lawyers, Justice Torkornoo contends that the President exceeded his constitutional authority when, on September 1, 2025, he issued a...

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GoldBod, GCX in Talks to Boost Gold Trading Through Innovative Models

GoldBod, GCX in Talks to Boost Gold Trading Through Innovative Models

 The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) and the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) have commenced discussions aimed at promoting gold trading on the GCX platform, in a move expected to deepen the country’s precious metals market and broaden investment opportunities. The collaboration will explore the introduction of innovative gold trading models, including gold ownership and investment through...

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Wodemaya, Dentaa, Rocky Dawuni, Anita Erskine, Ibrahim Mahama Receive Diplomatic Passports

Wodemaya, Dentaa, Rocky Dawuni, Anita Erskine, Ibrahim Mahama Receive Diplomatic Passports

The Government of Ghana has conferred one of its highest privileges on five distinguished citizens whose work continues to project the nation’s image on the global stage. At the launch of the 2025 Diaspora Summit in Accra today, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced that, acting under the authority vested in...

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Gold Board Suspends NK Benark Enterprise Licence, Orders Closure of All Shops

Gold Board Suspends NK Benark Enterprise Licence, Orders Closure of All Shops

 The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has with immediate effect suspended the licence of NK Benark Enterprise, a licensed gold buyer (Tier 2), and directed the closure of all its trading outlets across the country. In a statement issued by the Compliance Directorate, GoldBod explained that the decision follows the company’s complicity in several gold-related offences...

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Police Intervene To Restore Order At Tamale Technical University

Police Intervene To Restore Order At Tamale Technical University

The Northern Regional Police Command has confirmed that calm has been restored at the Tamale Technical University following an unlawful demonstration by students on Tuesday, 16th September. The demonstration, which drew over 500 students to the administration block, was sparked by growing dissatisfaction with the leadership of the Students Representative Council (SRC). Protesters demanded the...

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Railway Workers Union to Strike Over Year-Long Salary Arrears

Railway Workers Union to Strike Over Year-Long Salary Arrears

The Railway Workers Union of Ghana (RWU), under the Trades Union Congress (TUC-Ghana), has formally notified the Ghana Police Service of plans to embark on a nationwide strike and peaceful protest on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. In a letter dated September 15, 2025, to the Greater Accra Regional Police Commander, the Union said the action...

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Agbodza Orders Contractors to Insure ‘Big Push’ Projects

Agbodza Orders Contractors to Insure ‘Big Push’ Projects

Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Agbodza, has directed all contractors engaged under the government’s ‘Big Push’ programme to secure comprehensive insurance cover for their projects. He warned that those who fail to comply risk having their guarantees invoked to finance repairs if their work proves substandard. Speaking at a sod-cutting ceremony in Afienya, Greater...

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Afienya Big Push Road Project to Be Completed in Under Two Years – Agbodza

Afienya Big Push Road Project to Be Completed in Under Two Years – Agbodza

Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has assured that the newly launched Big Push road project in Afienya, Greater Accra Region, will be completed in less than 24 months. Describing the initiative as a “bold intervention” that transcends politics, Mr. Agbodza said the government was determined to deliver results despite the Ministry’s heavy...

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Mahama Pledges Nationwide Road Development Under Big Push Programme

Mahama Pledges Nationwide Road Development Under Big Push Programme

President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that his government’s flagship Big Push infrastructure programme will deliver equitable road development across all 16 regions. Launching the initiative on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Afienya in the Greater Accra Region, the President said the programme is designed to modernise Ghana’s road network, improve inter-regional connectivity, and...