News of Thursday, 20 March 2025

Forestry Commission defends anti-illegal mining efforts, details arrests, seizures

Haruna Iddrisu pledges government's commitment to enhance Free SHS programme

Late Gertrude Quashigah’s family rejects Adwoa Safo’s claims of GSFP mismanagement

Richard Quaye’s personal life is not our business – Bills Micro Credit issues statement

Over 400 underprivileged Muslim families receive food aid for Ramadan from Direct Aid

Plan International Ghana calls for urgent action on girls’ rights and gender equality

Daboya: Settler farmers’ exodus orchestrated to destroy cordial relationship – Wasipewura

Amanda Clinton writes: Can Anas’ judgement in the U.S. be enforced in Ghana?

We trust the party's judgement – Bawumia's aide on NPP's committee report

We’re like brothers - Jordan Ayew on relationship within Black Stars squad

PNP accuses NDC of using military tactics to oppress opponents

Adwoa Safo’s opinion doesn’t reflect that of Bawumia - Kofi Tonto

'We will build the best tolling system in Africa' - Roads Minister declares

Sports Minister thrilled as Grace Minta, Wisdom Abromekyi and Joshua Yeboah win big at Independence Armwrestling Challenge

Bawumia deserves a 2nd chance just like Akufo-Addo and others - Adwoa Safo

I was a victim of character assassination - Adwoa Safo

Forest mining: L.I 2462 to remove presidential power in granting licenses laid in Parliament

NPP refers Adwoa Safo to Disciplinary C'ttee for disregarding directive against media commentary

AMA launches Phase II of Youth Climate Action Fund, invites young people to apply

Energy sector in crisis: ASEC warns of mounting debt, calls for urgent reforms

I won't contest Dome Kwabenya seat again; only my father can change my mind - Adwoa Safo

New IGP lifts Dampare's restrictions on Police-media communications

'E-levy didn't make sense, it contributed to NPP's defeat' - Adwoa Safo

National Security denies stealing cash and jewelry in Dr. Addison raid

Adwoa Safo’s media outburst lands her before NPP disciplinary panel

It's time we show a bit of maturity and decorum in our politics – Adwoa Safo

National Security claims money storage boxes found in Ernest Addison‘s home

Takoradi: Rapid response team cracks down on galamsey in Subri Forest reserve

Committee set up to investigate NPP’s 2024 election loss is "bogus" – Adwoa Safo

“We won’t be reckless” – Finance Minister assures banks

Effective Leadership is Critical for the Successful Implementation of Mahama's 24-Hour Economic Policy

The Ghana Club: A legacy of history, influence, and tradition

Ghanaians Love mediocrity – Vickie Bright challenges nation to do better

Attorney General's office takes responsibility for raid on Ernest Addison’s home

We'll start prosecuting some names submitted by ORAL team in the coming weeks - Deputy AG

Bongofari ramps up the Odo Reggae groove

'National security raids were carried out lawfully with proper warrants' - Srem Sai

Okatakyie Afrifa-Mensah released after a brief detention by security operatives

Energy Minister reveals plans to boost adoption of clean cooking methods to reach 50% by 2030

National Security must follow due process in raids - Dr Victor Doke

We won’t prosecute without evidence – Srem-Sai

Some Eurobond investors hit by DDEP hint at legal action against banks

We take responsibility for the searches – Srem-Sai on Fmr Governor’s house raid

'We're pursuing suspected corrupt officials within the framework of the law' - Deputy AG

They wanted him out, and they did it – Adwoa Safo on Prof Oquaye’s exit

Ken Agyapong homes in US valued at over $1.8m amid defamation suit loss to Anas

GH¢78m allocation is for 3 agencies I supervise, not my office - Kwakye Ofosu

Leave a better legacy; stop the 'unlawful' raids on former officials - Afenyo-Markin to Mahama

Leave a better legacy; stop the 'unlawful' raids on former officials - Afenyo-Markin to Mahama

Prof. Gyampo hasn’t acquired a new official vehicle - Youth Group

Does Ghana need a National AI Policy?

New IGP lifts restrictions on Police-media communications

Some Eurobond investors hit by DDEP initiate legal action against banks

Kofi Obeng Ayirebi vows to push Surveying Council Bill as new GhIS President

NPP directs members to cease public discussions that create disaffection

We have built enough buffers to pay all DDEP obligations - Finance Minister Ato Forson

MFWA and Thomson Reuters Foundation train journalists on tackling illicit financial flows

'We will not be reckless' - Finance Minister assures banks

Lands Minister launches initiative to reform small-scale mining sector

Anas vs Ken: How Kennedy Agyapong labelled his own allegations as "Unverifiable Verbal Rants"

Eliminating gold smuggling impossible but... - Sammy Gyamfi

You can’t trade gold the same way you trade cocoa – Sammy Gyamfi

Sports Minister Kofi Adams meets Bronx Boxing Gym champions; promises support for Ghana boxing

Sports Minister Kofi Adams meets Bronx Boxing Gym champions; promises support for Ghana boxing

You will contest 100 times and still lose – Adwoa Safo warns Mike Ocquaye Jnr

You will contest 100 times and still lose – Adwoa Safo warns Mike Ocquaye Jnr

GPL 2024/25: Kotoko drop to second after draw with Young Apostles

Military Shake-up:Mahama’s decision is politically motivated and dangerous – Ntim Fordjour

Provide concrete solutions to ongoing dumsor in Kumasi; not rhetoric – Collins Adomako to Energy Minister

Pan-African movement key to drive reparations agenda

Pan-African movement key to drive reparations agenda

President Mahama’s decision is politically motivated and dangerous – Ntim Fordjour

Transatlantic Legal Clash: US court's $18m verdict against Ghanaian ex-MP highlights global defamation complexities

Today’s Front pages: Thursday, March 20, 2025

Let’s adopt responsible, sustainable use of input to mitigate climate change - Agric Ministry

National Security raids former BoG Boss' home, Afenyo-Markin consoles him after

These are the biggest concerns facing teen boys and girls

These are the biggest concerns facing teen boys and girls

Government to transform fuel stations into EV charging hubs

Ghana’s Beverage Industry Forum debuts to explore global market expansion

Labour Ministry, GIZ Ghana and YEA launch 'Work Abroad Programme'

Ghana, Sierra Leone to establish Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation

Gov’t disbands 26 Community Mining Schemes with immediate effect

Kwakye Ofosu: GH¢78m allocation to my office is insufficient

Ghana Card: NIA condemns alleged extortion by staff

Interior Minister supports Prisons Service with food items

Kwakye Ofosu: GH¢78m allocation to my office is insufficient

National Apprenticeship Programme to be inclusive and equitable – Osman Ayariga

No more finger-pointing; DCEs to take full responsibility for mining license approvals - Lands Minister

Ghana imported ¢6.2bn worth of excavators in 2024 - Lands Minister

John Jinapor engages CSOs in Energy Sector

Leverage existing banks to implement Women’s Bank initiative - ISSER

Mining approvals no longer a bureaucratic rubber stamp, communities now have a say - Lands Minister

Gold-for-Oil policy responsible for stable petroleum prices – Hassan Tampuli

Success of Women Development Bank requires collaborative efforts – Dr Amoakohene

Lands Minister demands fast-track court to punish illegal miners

GOIL PLC inaugurates new Board of Directors

Government pledges support for rubber industry to thrive

US seeks to deport pro-Palestinian Georgetown University student

Nigerian lawmakers probe USAID-funded non-profit groups, others, document shows

Google agrees to pay $28m in racial bias lawsuit

Member of Elon Musk's DOGE takes up senior post at USAID, email says

Mining licenses issued from Dec. 7 were rushed, lacked due diligence - Lands Minister

'Nigerian Senate is run like a cult', suspended MP tells BBC

Galamsey: It's time to set fast-track court to prosecute forest destroyers - Lands Minister

DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in Qatar talks

I was a victim of Dampare's misruling - Madina MP

'I've this power, but I don’t want it' – Lands Minister reveals Mahama’s push to repeal L.I. 2462

Ahmed Suale’s family welcomes arrest of murder suspect

Campaign Craft dazzles Kenyans with ‘Ghana Food Carnival’

Legal migration is the future – Basintale backs work abroad initiative

We failed, and it hurts – Mustapha admits party’s defeat

Double-double: Tiwaa Addo-Danquah gets new appointment from Mahama

Almost 70,000 South Africans interested in US asylum

COP Tiwaa Addo-Danquah is now Technical Adviser to Interior Minister

GDP growth alone does not mean economic success – Agbana

Revoking only small-scale mining licenses unfair - Small-Scale Miners Association

Kwakye Ofosu accuses Minority of misinformation over 2025 budget

Former Deputy AG questions evidence in Ahmed Suale murder case

The perils of not being a ‘People’s Boss’: lessons from Dampare’s removal

Time will expose the truth about Dampare – Sosu

Armed operatives storm former BoG Governor’s home at dawn, demand 'vaults' and seize vehicles

Judges need to emphasise cost-efficient ADR conflict resolution - Justice Mensah-Homiah

Samira Bawumia pushes for sustainable energy for all; says clean cooking can’t wait

Galamsey is an act of terrorism, we’ll not spare anyone - Environment Minister

Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin visits Ex-BoG Governor after shocking National Security raid

Interior Minister supports Prisons Service with food items

Citizen Kofi supports Buz Stop Boys

Court refuses bail application for painter accused of stealing electrical cables 

Unemployed father of one commit suicide at Denu

Deploying unarmed water guards could endanger lives – Nitiwul warns

Time will expose the truth about Dampare – Sosu

Afenyo-Markin visits former BoG Governor after National Security raid

Ghana marks World Oral Health Day 2025, calls for a national oral health policy

Military must use intelligence, not force – Mahama on Bawku crisis

No Ghanaian will be left behind – Mahama pledges to Upper East residents

I wept for Ghana’s future at Oxford—Vickie Bright

I wept for Ghana’s future at Oxford—Vickie Bright

I would never insult anyone’s father – Mike Oquaye Jnr fires back at Adwoa Safo

GHC 10,000 vanished from his bed – Afenyo-Markin slams Security Operatives over raid

CCTV dismantled, valuables stolen– Afenyo-Markin raises alarm over Addison raid

NPP managed the economy better – Sammi Awuku argues

We have learned from the past – Ato Forson on debt commitments

Reshuffling the military this way is risky for national security – Ntim Fordjour

Reshuffling the military this way is risky for national security – Ntim Fordjour

We’ll resist any attempt to bring back era of the culture of silence—NPP MP

I’ll ensure NPP never gets close to the corridors of power—Gyampo

Prof. Gyampo goes on rampage; attacks NPP leadership and members on social media

Prof. Gyampo goes on rampage; attacks NPP leadership and members on social media

Minority leader warns gov’t against the use of state security to intimidate opponents

MTN Ghana, Nigeria cross border Payments: No license has been issued—Sam George

Photos: Afenyo-Markin visits former BoG Boss after Jakpa raided his house

Okatakyie Afrifa released by NIB hours after his arrest

Calls on Lands and Natural Resources Minister to name salvaged forest reserves heighten

From Derrick Schandorf Ayirebi-Acquah to President Mahama: An open letter on why 2028 could be a mirage for the NDC

NPP blasts government over ‘state-sponsored abduction’ of journalist Afrifa Mensah