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Ghanaians to Pay 4.81% Less for Electricity, 3.06% Less for Water from April 1

Gov’t Declares March 20, 23 as Public Holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day

Administrative Circular Not a Directive to Silence Teachers – GES Clarifies

State Covers Only Fuel Costs for private jet used by Mahama — Felix Kwakye Ofosu

12 March 2026

TDC boss sues Kweku Baako Media Limited, New Crusading Guide over alleged defamation

11 September 2025

Courage Makafui Nunekpeku, Managing Director of TDC Ghana Limited, has initiated legal proceedings against Kweku Baako Media Limited, the Editor-in-Chief of The New Crusading Guide, M’Ideas Group, and Roger A....

Ghana’s economy will be at risk if it cannot access U.S. MCC funding – Daniel Anim-Prempeh

11 September 2025

President John Mahama has stated that since assuming office, his government has not issued any license permitting mining in Ghana’s forest reserves. Speaking at a media encounter at the Jubilee...

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that his government has confiscated and destroyed over 300 illegal “changing machines” across the country. According to him, the action forms part of a wider crackdown...

Sissala Union petitions Mahama over lack of appointments

President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that his administration is prioritizing national security, with ₵1 billion set aside to retool the country’s security agencies. He said the funds would be...

Galamsey: ‘We have the capacity to revive the water bodies’ – CSIR asserts

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has expressed deep frustration at the impact of galamsey on its operations, stressing that water treatment machines, designed to pump clear water, are now...

Ghana Water Limited dismisses Afenyo-Markin’s claim of water crisis in Effutu

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has sounded the alarm over the rising cost of treating water in the country, blaming pollution from illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, as...

Western Region customers’ debt exceeds GH₵23m – Ghana Water Company Limited

Executive Director of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwah, has cautioned that Ghana’s water treatment costs may escalate sharply if illegal mining activities are not brought to an end. Her remarks come...

Update on the warehouse fire at Lartebiokorshie near Salvation Army School

On Tuesday, September 09, 2025, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) responded to a warehouse fire at Lartebiokorshie near Salvation Army School. At 1615 hours, the GNFS received a distress...

PURC recovers over GH¢4 million for ECG in first half of 2025

The West Africa Director of CUTS International, Appiah Adomako Kusi, has urged the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to reject any proposed utility tariff hikes that exceed 100 percent. His...