Togo has suspended broadcasts by two French state-owned networks for three months for an alleged lack of impartiality in their reporting, a government agency in the West African nation said Monday. Radio France Internationale, or RFI, and France 24, are the networks being suspended. “This measure follows repeated failings, already …
Read More »Judges should uphold law, not personal faith, in same-sex cases – Sir Dennis Adjei
Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei, who has been nominated to the Supreme Court, has warned against letting one’s personal religious convictions affect court rulings, especially when it comes to same-sex rights and other delicate issues. On Monday, June 16, 2025, Justice Adjei made an appearance before Parliament’s Appointments Committee. She …
Read More »Payment of nursing trainees’ allowances to be automatic – Mahama
President John Mahama has assured nursing trainees that the Government has put mechanisms in place to ensure that the payment of their monthly allowances will be done automatically. He assured them that their allowances were being worked on by the Government and that by next month (July), they would start …
Read More »Fitch upgrades Ghana’s credit rating to ‘B-‘; Outlook Stable
Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from ‘Restricted Default’ to ‘B-’ with a Stable Outlook. This signals growing investor confidence in Ghana’s economic recovery under the leadership of Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. The upgrade reflects significant progress in Ghana’s …
Read More »Ghana to evacuate citizens from Iran – Foreign Affairs Minister
The Government of Ghana has announced plans to evacuate its citizens from Iran in response to the deepening conflict between Israel and Iran. Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, made the announcement via a social media post on Monday, 16 June, citing the protection of Ghanaian lives as the primary …
Read More »PassionAir assures of safety commitment and blames last Saturday’s mid-air turbulence on weather
Domestic airline, PassionAir has attributed Saturday’s mid-air turbulence on Flight OP 149 from Kumasi to Accra to ongoing seasonal weather changes, and has assured the traveling public of its unwavering commitment to safety and operational standards. The airline confirmed that passengers experienced discomfort due to “moderate turbulence” during a Saturday …
Read More »Ghana’s embassy in Tehran shut with immediate effect over Iran-Israel war
The Government of Ghana has announced the immediate closure of its embassy in Tehran as tensions between Iran and Israel continue to escalate. This decision was made in the interest of safeguarding Ghanaian lives, according to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who disclosed the development in a …
Read More »Prof. Armah proposes 5 elements to tackle galamsey
An Environmental and Sustainability Science specialist, Professor Frederick Ato Armah, has proposed a comprehensive strategy centred on five elements to fight illegal mining. The elements—vision, skills, incentives, resources and a coordinated action plan,he said, would address the root cause of illegal mining, including poverty, limited livelihood opportunities, weak governance structures …
Read More »Investigators find cockpit voice recorder from crashed Air India flight
Investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the crashed Air India flight, a key step in uncovering what caused last week’s deadly accident. The London-bound Air India aircraft, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed soon after taking off on Thursday from the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. At least …
Read More »‘We pampered them too long; now they’re biting,’ Franklin Cudjoe says of nurses’ strike
President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has criticised the entrenched politicisation of allowances for trainee nurses and teachers, describing it as a short-sighted policy that continues to erode the sustainability of Ghana’s healthcare and education systems. In the wake of the recent nationwide strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and …
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