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Gender Minister engages Makola Market leaders on redevelopment concerns

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has assured traders affected by the proposed redevelopment of Shop A and Shop B at Makola Market that government remains committed to a consultative and humane approach that protects livelihoods while advancing development.

Wontumi pleads not guilty in GH¢30m EXIM Bank case

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has pleaded not guilty to four fresh charges, including causing financial loss of over GH¢30 million to the Ghana Export-Import Bank (EXIM Bank).

Rainstorm displaces 55 people in Assin South

A severe rainstorm with strong winds swept through parts of the Assin South District on Sunday afternoon, damaging 20 structures and displacing 55 people in the Akrofuom and Anyinabrim communities along the Cape Coast–Assin Fosu highway.

Former NAFCO boss and wife granted bail in GH¢50m case

The High Court in Accra has granted bail to former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company Limited (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, who are facing trial over alleged corruption and financial offences involving more than GH¢50 million in public funds.

Ghana seeks $53.3bn to implement 10-year climate action plan

Ghana will require about 53.3 billion dollars to implement its updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), a 10-year climate action framework aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and strengthening resilience to climate change impacts.