News of Monday, 12 May 2025

NPP appointees spent $50K on women, why attack him? Owusu Bempah defends Sammy Gyamfi

Accra-Tema railway faces shutdown as workers protest 7-month salary arrears

Remittance inflows, economic momentum to strengthen Cedi in 2025 – Black Stars Advisors

Ghana committed to economic transformation – Mahama

Sammy Gyamfi must be held to same standard as Cecilia Dapaah – Walewale MP

Photos: Safari Valley/JoyFM’s 'Day Out with Mama’ - An appreciation of nature

We’re very angry over salary arrears – Railway workers

Kwaku Azar defends Mahama’s authority to govern from abroad amid Minority concerns

NPP has no respect for decency in public office – Felix Kwakye Ofosu

$500 damages not a reduction of $18m judgment – Kwasi Kwarteng clarifies

New Gas processing plant will be a game-changer for Ghana – Ato Forson

Police commence probe into seizure of over 200 rounds of ammunition

Mahama urges Africa to transform debt into development at AU conference

Photos: Safari Valley/JoyFM’s 'Day Out with Mama’ An appreciation for the nature

UK to end care worker visas, likely to affect migrants from Ghana

Mahama: Ghana’s debt crisis a mirror of Africa’s governance failures

The case was not about money – Anas on $18m defamation award slashed to $500

US court slashes Anas’ $18m defamation award against Ken Agyapong to $500

GH¢125,000 per month subject to a 15% increase every year – Minority reveals GoldBod CEO earnings

Sack Sammy Gyamfi campaign the most useless propaganda – Coach Opeele

For the first time in Ghana’s recent economic history, GUTA has called price reduction – Franklin Cudjoe

Sammy Gyamfi was NDC’s revelation in opposition - Alhassan Suhuyini

'Only 3 women out of 13?' – STAR-Ghana questions gender imbalance in new Peace Council

Parliament resumes on May 27 - Speaker announces

Ghana to regulate labour export through New ‘Work Abroad’

Anas vrs. Kennedy Agyapong: U.S. Court slashes $18m defamation fine to $500

We need more leaders like Traoré – KSM salutes the courage of Burkina Faso’s young President

Parliament to reconvene on May 27 for second meeting of first session

Koo Fori Pleads Not Guilty to $50,000 Land Fraud Charge

"At 24, I was employing over 50 people": Sammy Gyamfi's 2022 interview pos up

'Apology is not a remedy to the law' - Tiah Kabiru on Sammy Gyamfi dollar gift saga

'This fight hasn't been about money'- Anas after U.S. Court slashed Ken Agyapong's fine from $18m to $500

Anas vrs. Kennedy Agyapong: U.S. Court slashes $18m defamation fine to $500

Gov't cannot push price reduction on traders – Trade Minister  

Orca deco cuts prices by 15% amid stronger cedi

JoyNews, German Embassy to launch maiden edition of climate talks, championing clean cooking in Ghana

Sammy Gyamfi’s kind gesture meets hypocrisy

Cedi on the Rise, Trust on the Line

Suspension is ‘the least’ punishment Mahama can give to Sammy Gyamfi - Walewale MP

I would’ve personally asked that Sammy Gyamfi should be forgiven but… – Walewale MP

Thousands mark one-week passing of Asante Mamponghene

AfCFTA, investment reforms and policy alignment top agenda at 2025 Africa CEO Forum

Gov't to reimburse academic fees for 1st-year university students under ‘No-Fees-Stress’ policy

Finance and Energy Ministers inaugurate implementation committee for Ghana’s second gas processing plant

A/R: Traders respond to GUTA’s call to reduce prices as cedi strengthens

Western NGOs Slammed for ‘Rainbow Imperialism’ Amid Ghana’s LGBTQ Debate

“It is well. You committed no crime” – Madina MP defends Sammy Gyamfi

Businessman officially petitioned CID over Ntim Fordjour’s alleged GH₵600,000 fraud

If Mahama is worth his salt, he should sack Sammy Gyamfi – Economist

Aufo-Addo gov’t an unserious bunch of plunderers and economic vampires – Franklin Cudjoe fires

Abdulai Mahamud confirmed as MCE for Bole

Railway workers threaten strike over seven-month salary arrears

Stop tagging Zongo communities as violent – Western Regional Minister urges

IGP explains how he defied intelligence warnings to enter Bawku amid violent attacks

GHS sounds alarm over rising hypertension cases

UK to end overseas recruitment of care workers in visa crackdown

“Always tap into somebody’s blessing” – Agradaa preaches to NDC fanatics over dollar gift brouhaha

NDC supporters relax Sammy Gyamfi gave me $800 it wasn’t any significant amount – Agradaa

You mean Sammy Gyamfi had no dollars until his party won the election? – Nana Aba Anamoah quizzes

You have never shared dollars in opposition, where did you get it from? – Opambour quizzes Sammy Gyamfi

Video – Irate NDC footsoldier invokes cᴜrses on Sammy Gyamfi for gifting Agradaa dollars

Mahama calls for fairer credit ratings for African economies and stronger regional institutions

Strike out suit against BoG and former Governor over cedi depreciation, there's no reasonable course of action - BoG to court

Koo Fori pleads not guilty to $50,000 fraud charge, granted GH₵320,000 bail

Suspected NDC members attack Forestry Commission in Enchi over recruitment

Mahama urges African leaders to accept blame for debt crisis, calls for stronger oversight and reform

Three dead, two injured in truck collision at Akyem Asafo

Executive Chairman of the KGL Group Honoured at Millenium Excellence Awards 2025

''I want to restore GIHOC to its proper state'' — GIHOC CEO

E/R:Three dead, two injured in truck accident at Akyem Asafo

Koo Fori pleads not guilty to $50K fraud; granted ₵320K bail

Mother’s Day: Lordina Mahama supports mothers at Korle Bu

Gov’t commits to instilling discipline among NSS personnel through military training

Emotional Mother’s Day surprise as Gifty Anti pays medical bills for 21 mothers at Tema General Hospital

Some business owners kick against GUTA’s directive to cut down commodity price

Minority demands tough action from Mahama against Sammy Gyamfi over dollar gift saga

Dr. Nick Danso Adjei honored with Lifetime Africa Achievement Prize at 2025 Millennium Excellence Awards

GUTA President criticises electricity tariff hike amid cedi gains

Shamima Muslim confident government will fix Accra street lighting

Sammy Gyamfi must be punished for us to take Mahama seriously – Effah Dartey

Tight security as Bole MCE nominee faces confirmation

3 dead, 2 injured in fatal dawn crash at Akyem Asafo

Explainer: Why the cedi is gaining ground

Mensah Thompson appointed Acting deputy Director General of SEC

Apaak: Mahama prioritises inclusive education to uplift Ghanaians

Sharp Cedi gains could hurt exports, undermine growth – Prof. Baah-Boateng

JM Will Finish Boankra Port – Prof Gyampo Assures Stakeholders

IGP defied security advice to enter Bawku amid violent attacks on personnel

Mahama visits Veep Opoku-Agyemang in London

Napo pays tribute to late Daasebre Osei Bonsu II

GUTA: Fiscal discipline, BoG action key to cedi stability

Bagbin urges NHIS reform to ease burden on lupus patients

COCOBOD moves to strengthen anti-smuggling laws

Brutal murderer Kombian and two others attempt to break jail at Nsawam

Ashanti Region Police Commander removed over Council of State election violence

"Go to Sammy Gyamfi's hse, dollars are there": Maurice Ampaw to Nat'l Security

New KATH CEO pledges to enhance capacity of facility

Parliament calls for probe and completion of Saglemi houses 

NDC members kick against alleged imposition of MCE for Asokore Mampong

CDM to Mahama: Live Up to the ideals you professed

How much is $800? – Nana Agradaa responds to backlash over dollar gift

We’ll expand frontiers of tourism in Cape Coast -New Mayor assures

President must follow due process in suspension of CJ -Mama Pat

What did they do with the Eurobonds? – Khalid slams NPP’s economic record

Economic discipline, not excuses, is what’s fixing the cedi— Khalid takes a swipe at NPP

Drumming and noise banned in Accra as Homowo preparations begin

Dumsor: Power supply to stabilise by end of May – Energy Minister

Attorney-General urges end to politicisation of Ghanaian businesses

T-bill auction: Gov’t misses target by GHS169m as yields dip

Failure to sack Sammy Gyamfi will undermine Code of Conduct – Elvis Darko

Today’s Front pages: Monday, May 12, 2025

U-20 AFCON 2025: 'We want to leave a legacy' - Aaron Essel ahead of Egypt clash

This is a huge test for Mahama’s integrity – Gary Al-Smith on Sammy Gyamfi video

Body of lady discovered in septic tank, boyfriend arrested over death

Thunderstorms and rain expected in parts of Ghana – GMet issues weather alert

Govt committed to completing Boankra Inland Port - Prof. Gyampo

Kwesi Baiden advocates for curriculum reform at Millennium Excellence Awards panel on AI and blockchain

Defence Minister joins Ghana Armed Forces for induction of military high command

Cheddar has bemoaned successive governments' neglect of Ghanaians

Aboso chief drags three senior police officers to IGP, Interior Minister

Perpetrators of Nana Pooley’s murder will be punished - Kofi Adams

Scale up SOCO project to benefit more c’nities -Stakeholders

Climate, sustainability hub for Ghana soon -Minister

Imams, scholars sharpen skills in Shariah Intelligence

EU reaffirms commitment to Ghana’s devt agenda

India reopens 32 airports after ceasefire with Pakistan

GH¢49m saga: don’t mix politics with law  - Miracles Aboagye

Govt urged to suspend VAT on life insurance policy

Pres Mahama visits Veep on Mother’s Day

Kosmos Energy pledges $2bn investment  …in Ghana’s petroleum sector - Energy Minister

MCEs for TMA, Ga East, Ningo-Prampram confirmed

Adu Boahene’s explanation for allegedly misappropriating GH¢49m not reasonable – Bright Simons

I asked Sammy Gyamfi for fuel, and he gave me $800 – Agradaa reveals

Adjust prices of goods and services – GUTA tells Traders

Julius Debrah summons Sammy Gyamfi over Agradaa dollar gift brouhaha

Ntim Fordjour to NDC foot soldiers: Demand accountability from lavish appointees

Defence Minister lauds new military high command at solemn induction service

One-month ban on drumming and noise-making in Accra starts today

Chief of Staff summons Sammy Gyamfi over viral cash gift to Agradaa

Strike galore: More senior university staff to stop work from September 27

"Beware false prophets": Christian Council condemns Philadelphia prophet

Chief of Staff summons Sammy Gyamfi over cash gift to Agradaa

51% of houses in Greater Kumasi have no toilet facilities at their disposal

'A complete waste of time' - Miracles Aboagye criticises Asset Declaration law

'Akufo-Addo didn’t put cameras on it' - Micracles Aboagye dismisses Mahama’s asset declaration as political show

Slum expansion fuelling urban fire risk – GNFS warns

2025 Hajj: First batch of Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims arrive in Jeddah

Cedi appreciation: Reduce prices to benefit consumers – GUTA to traders

Melcom partners with Hollard Insurance to offer 1-year free insurance on Samsung products

Emotional Mother's Day surprise as Gifty Anti pays medical bills for 21 mothers at Tema General Hospital

“You must retire”: 6 pastors drag church leader to court to force him to go

Emotional opening statements as prosecution and defence lawyers submit legal theories to jurors in Kasoa soldier murder trial

Police arrest 25-year-old found with 207 rounds of ammunition, 3 magazines among others

3 armed robbers get 19 years

Pres Mahama urged to intervene in land guards’ seizure of Weija Irrigation Farms

Father jailed 10 years for impregnating 15-year-old daughter 

Police arrest alleged drug dealer with Indian hemp 

Two in custody over woman’s murder at Twifo Kokoase 

We cannot measure Cecilia Dapaah and Sammy Gyamfi by different standards – Dr. Kabiru Tia

Maurice Ampaw demands probe into Sammy Gyamfi’s wealth, calls for account freeze

Govt respects Public sentiment in Sammy Gyamfi dollar gift saga – Kwakye Ofosu

Ken Agyapong defamed Anas; legal victory not in dispute – Arday Clegg

Fummey Selorm confirmed Nsawam Adoagyiri MCE

Watch How Kennedy Agyapong reacted after an Essex County Judge Slashed Anas’ $18M Defamation Award to $500

Sammy Gyamfi’s cash gift: Minority dabbling in opportunistic politics – Kwakye Ofosu

GAEC, GSA train stakeholders on good laboratory practices for food safety standards

Captain Effah Dartey demands apology from Mahama, Opoku-Agyemang, and Bagbin

Alex Apau Dadey honored for good leadership at 2025 Millennium Excellence Awards

Linda Ocloo threatens dismissal of appointees over rejected MMDCE nominees

Parliament to reconvene on May 27

US Court slashes $18m defamation award against Ken Agyapong to $500

Sammy Gyamfi committed no crime, haters are just hurt – Francis Sosu

Dafeamekpor sues Ntim Fordjour for defamation over bribery allegations

People are hurt, they didn’t vote for nothing – Agbemava on Sammy Gyamfi’s video

This is an opportunity for the President to send a strong message – Mary Adah on Sammy Gyamfi Video

My victory lies in the judgement and not the award- Anas reacts to Judgement in defamation case against Ken Agyapong

Wrong is wrong, no matter the party – Mary Addah weighs in on Sammy Gyamfi and Agradaa saga

Dollar gift saga: 'I feel sorry for Sammy Gyamfi' - Dr Kabiru Mahama

Tension as Annoh-Dompreh kept hostage during Nsawam-Adoagyiri MCE confirmation

Asset declaration law must be reviewed – Anti-Corruption Coalition

Hubtel at 20: The story of connecting businesses to communities

Reduce land registration to 30 days, decentralise process – Lands Minister to Board

Youth For Action blasts Mahama gov’t over broken promises, mass dismissals

Sammy Gyamfi dollar-sharing video:Minority suggests elite impunity on the part of Mahama

Sammy Gyamfi meets Chief of Staff over viral dollar video involving Agradaa

First white South Africans flying to US under Trump refugee plan

Sammy Gyamfi meets Chief of Staff over viral cash gift to Agradaa

2025 Absa Black Star Marathon launched

Sammy Gyamfi dollar gift saga: 'You committed no crime; the haters are hurt' - Francis-Xavier Sosu

“Why are these ladies still at post''? -Kelvin Taylor fumes

Mahama must prove he’s serious by disciplining Sammy Gyamfi – Effah Dartey

Sammy Gyamfi must be suspended for breaching forex laws – Minority

W/R: Mpohor MP leads arrest of illegal miner at Adum Banso

Sammy Gyamfi Must Face Probe For Dollar Gift to Agradaa – Minority

World Bank hails Ghana’s social cohesion efforts as SOCO Project surpasses targets

Suspend, investigate Sammy Gyamfi over dollar ‘gift’ to Agradaa – Minority

Vice President's office celebrates resilient young women at special Mother’s Day dinner for Kayayei

Melcom partners Hollard Insurance to offer one-year free insurance cover for Samsung products

GRA must pursue Agradaa for gift tax – Ras Mubarak on viral dollar video

Sammy Gyamfi’s act contradicts government policy on cedi – Ras Mubarak

ASEPA’s Mensah Thompson appointed Dep. Director General of SEC

Publish benchmark prices to support Cedi gains – CUTS Int’l to GSS

$800 is nothing – Agradaa defends Sammy Gyamfi

NDC National Chairman leads delegation to China for strategic party engagements

Where are the ECG containers? – NPP Communicator Calls Out Energy Minister

Dollar sharing saga: NPA boss prays for God's protection as Sammy Gyamfi apologises

Victory in 2028 is a mission – Bawumia Charges NPP

The petition against CJ is baseless – Yandoh

Jinapor projects end of dumsor after May maintenance

Declare source of dollar gift to Agradaa – Ibrahim Adjei to Sammy Gyamfi

Rubber-stamping, partisanship eroding trust in Parliament - Save Ghana Movement

Drumming and noise-making ban takes effect Today in parts of Accra

Amenfi Central MP Leads Stakeholder Forum On Responsible Mining

Sammy Gyamfi is not my friend, but I accept his apology – Dzifa Gomashie

Jubilee House grills Sammy Gyamfi on dollar payment to evangelist Nana Agradaa

Sammy Gyamfi Summoned By Chief Of Staff Over Dollar Gift To Nana Agradaa

Prof. H. Kwasi Prempeh urges government to amend the Code of Conduct to regulate display of ostentation by appointees

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES: Monday, May 12, 2025

Asiedu Nketia leads NDC delegation to learn from the Communist Party in China

'Declare and then what?' – Miracles Aboagye attacks asset declaration system

CHASS proposes a unit in Ghana Police Service to man security in High Schools

Ras Mubarak Slams Sammy Gyamfi’s Dollar Gift To Nana Agradaa

“Don’t Be Jealous”—Agradaa Urges NDC Supporters To Embrace Sammy Gyamfi’s Dollar Gift

Orca Deco Ghana lowers prices by 15% in response to stronger cedi, effective May 12

Ahanta West MCE engages Apimanim community on Cassava Processing Plant Project

4 feared dead in gory accident at Assin Bresiako

Sinapi Aba’s Pearl Andrews wins big at Millennium Excellence Awards Golf Invitational

Konongo Odumase a 'ticking time bomb' as illegal mining creeps into homes – Erastus Asare Donkor

Lawyers dismiss land grab allegations against COCOBOD boss, Richard Jakpa

Increase in asthma cases attributed to under reporting, poor air quality and limited access to inhalers – World Asthma Report

Lies You Don’t Have To Tell Your Doctor

May 9 2025: Hole in Heart survivors join May 9 anniversary walk