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The Ghana Health Service in the Bono Region has reached out to journalists to form a joint effort in preventing diseases that occur during the rainy season. The GHS called on stakeholders, including the Information Service Department, Environmental Health Department, journalists, and the Ghana Red Cross, to deepen collaboration and share ideas to help prevent looming cholera and diarrhoea outbreaks. ...

Renowned Nigerian gospel musician, Steve Crown, has announced his engagement to Ruth Thomas, setting April 26, 2025, as the date for their upcoming wedding ceremony. The news has sparked excitement among fans and well-wishers across social media. Last weekend, the ‘You Are Great’ singer shared a touching video of his proposal to Ruth on Instagram, offering followers a glimpse into ...

The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has called on the youth of Bawku to prioritise peace in the wake of renewed violence in the area. The MP expressed deep concern over the recurring conflict in Bawku, which he said continues to hinder the region’s development and future prospects for the younger generation. According to Mr Opoku, the ...

The Sunyani Forestry Division manager, Mr. Adu Gyamfi is advocating for increased collaboration and the establishment of an environmental court to protect Ghana’s forest reserves. This call to action emphasizes the importance of a multi-faceted approach in safeguarding natural resources, particularly in the Bono Region and Ghana at large. Mr. Adu Gyamfi believes that by working together with stakeholders, including ...

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has reacted to publications on various social media and other platforms purporting it has frozen the bank accounts of Mr Richard Nii Armah Quaye (RNAQ), founder of Bills Micro Credit Ltd, and raised a personal income tax assessment of GHC30 million on him. This was communicated in a statement dated Thursday, March 27, 2025, issued ...

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced a new reopening date for single-track Senior High Schools (SHSs), shifting the original schedule from March 29, 2025, to April 23, 2025. In an official circular dated March 27, 2025, and addressed to all regional education directors, the GES directed school heads to inform parents, guardians, and students about the adjustment. The letter, ...

Renowned Ghanaian pastor and gospel artiste Nana Yaw Boakye-Yiadom, better known as MOGmusic, has thanked Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah, the founder and Apostle General of Royalhouse Chapel International, for helping his New Wine Concert succeed since its launch in 2015. According to the gospel artiste, Rev. Korankye Ankrah has been instrumental in the concert planning, having provided financing for its ...

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has outlined a series of cost-cutting measures aimed at reducing government expenditure and ensuring prudent financial management. Speaking at a meeting with World Bank Division Director Robert Taliercio O’Brien and his team, Dr. Forson reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to fiscal prudence, particularly within the framework of the country’s IMF-supported programme. Acknowledging the financial challenges of ...

The Minister for Energy and Green Transitions, John Abdulai Jinapor, has cautioned State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) against the misuse of electricity, emphasising that power is no longer free and must be paid for in full. He stressed that a change in attitude towards electricity consumption is necessary to prevent serious financial challenges within the energy sector. The Minister warned that failure ...

Ken Thompson, former Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, has expressed his disappointment in former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s management of Ghana’s economy, particularly criticizing the government’s excessive borrowing. In an interview with Umaru Sanda Amadu on Channel One TV’s Face to Face on Tuesday, March 25, Thompson recounted his earlier warnings to Ofori-Atta about the looming economic crisis if ...