News of Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Cedi gains driven by multiple factors, not just gold – Dr. Atuahene

Uniformity in prices within 60 days will force reductions – FABAG

Ashaiman–Afienya road gets facelift; Engineers warn against overspeeding

Fast-track implementation of Conduct of Public Officers Bill – Edem Senanu tells govt

Traders, manufacturers set 60-day deadline to cut prices as Cedi strengthens

Akandoh pledges to fix faulty elevator at Korle Bu

No more over-the-counter dollar withdrawals – Adongo

We haven't received any directive to halt over-the-counter dollar withdrawals - Bankers Association

Timing of over-the-counter dollar withdrawals directive wrong - Banking consultant

AfriMass network launches mentorship programme to nurture next generation of journalists

Sammy Gyamfi gift saga: Mahama's response is a slap on the wrist - Prof Appiagyei-Atua

Private citizen withdraws CHRAJ petition to probe Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift

Mahama can govern Ghana from anywhere in the world– Kwesi Pratt

The constitution is outdated and old-fashioned – Kwesi Pratt

60-day price adjustment window unfair to consumers – CUTS Int’l

Mahama has shown code of conduct is mere paper – Kabiru

President Mahama cautions Sammy Gyamfi; no further action expected – Kwakye Ofosu

"That isn't a statement to issue": James Bomfeh reacts to Sammy Gyamfi's pardon

Presidency's decision on Sammy Gyamfi gifting saga baseless - Haruna Mohammed

The Makers House Chapel opens an inclusive Sunday School unit, giving hope to families with Special Needs children

GRA dismisses claims of SML mandate expansion

Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift doesn’t violate Code of Conduct – Kwakye Ofosu

Committee probing CJ Torkornoo to start hearings May 15

CHRAJ petition to investigate Sammy Gyamfi withdrawn

Tema-Mpakadan rail line to be operational soon  - Railway Dev't Authority CEO

Illegal gold trade: We won't treat culprits with kid gloves - GoldBod

Proposed U.S. remittance tax could impact Ghanaian families and economy

Committee to begin hearings into petitions against CJ

Ghana to fast-track oil output before fossil fuels lose value – Mahama

President Mahama forgives Sammy Gyamfi over dollar gift controversy

You said nothing when gold bars were flaunted on TV, don’t speak now – Nana Yaw Sarpong calls out NPP

Looters have approached us to return stolen ‘loots’, others prepared to ‘snitch’ – Deputy AG

Reprimand Sammy Gyamfi, rather than sacking him – Victoria Hamah to Mahama

Presidency comes out with decision on Sammy Gyamfi after cash gift to Agradaa

Beyond Sight: Emmanuel Dela Mensah, Ghana’s Goalball ‘Messi’

No further actions ought to be taken against Sammy Gyamfi beyond apology and caution - Presidency

Inactive trains not due to fuel shortage - Railways Authority CEO

When Democracy Doesn’t Deliver: Lessons from Burkina Faso

Committee probing CJ removal petitions to begin hearings tomorrow

What you should know about credit scores

“All is smooth and sailing” – Franklin Cudjoe on Mahama, Jane Naana and Bagbin absent from Ghana

Is the acting CJ in Ghana? – Edudzi Tamakloe quizzes minority over presidency vacuum

A/R: Police arrest notorious armed robber on the run since 2016

GNAT urges GES to prioritise transfers for female teachers in rural areas

Police arrest 29-year-old over alleged drug trade

MTN rewards lucky mothers on Mother's Day

A/R DVLA to introduce bulk SMS alerts for licence registration updates

Govt to deport 3 Indians, prosecute 3 others under new gold trade law

Traders, industries set two-month window for price cuts as cedi strengthens

Four arrested over Aflao mobile money vendor’s murder

Trump’s 5% remittance tax proposal raises alarm across Africa

Ghana's FreezeLink gains international acclaim as Bloomberg recognises innovative Agri and Pharma solutions

'Unite for Good': Rotary International President-elect calls on Rotarians to be a force for unity

Ransford Abbey concludes nationwide tour of Cocoa regions with final stop in Volta Region

Free speech has limits in national security matters – Law professor weighs in on Adu-Boahene's trial

Man electrocuted during construction works near high voltage line 

FAGE president calls for targeted policy to support export, agribusiness

Ex-GIIF CEO Solomon Asamoah granted GH¢15m bail in $2m Sky Train scandal

Revealed – ‘Mini micro’ minority plans to impeach President John Mahama

Indians arrested over alleged gold smuggling, major haul of cash and gold seized

Man dies in his car amid heavy traffic

Remittances now stronger than gold in boosting cedi – Atuahene

Govt deports 3 foreigners, prosecutes 3 others over gold smuggling

GoldBod, National Security foil attempt by foreigners to smuggle gold

Exam malpractice a national security threat - WAEC warns

I didn’t go to previous TGMAs with high expectations like I did this year - King Promise

Rotational Nurses and Midwives issue one-week ultimatum to gov't to release delayed allowances

Interior Minister presents 60 pickups, 20 motorbikes to police for 24-hour economy security

Gov’t deports 3 foreigners, set to prosecute 3 others over gold smuggling

GoldBod and National Security bust foreigners attempting to smuggle gold

Victoria Hamah's open letter to President Mahama on Sammy Gyamfi's dollar gift saga

Disclosing corruption for public good is justifiable – Martin Kpebu defends Adu-Boahene

DVLA issues two-week ultimatum for registration of excavators and farm equipment

NDC footsoldiers reach out to Sammy Gyamfi he has a big heart for you – Adom Otchere

If Mahama doesn’t sack Sammy Gyamfi, he will face consequences – Ellen Daaku warns

Importers have agreed to reduce their prices – Trade Minister

World Press Freedom Day: Experts discuss AI’s impact on journalism

Sulemana has earned the right to play - Atalanta coach Gasperini

AI and journalism: A double-edged sword for press freedom, says Australian High Commissioner

He doesn’t spend cedis – Maurice Ampaw drags Sammy Gyamfi over viral dollar video

Trade Minister meets GUTA, AGI, FABAG on soaring prices

Dismissal of Teaching Hospital CEOs not vindictive – Thomas Anabah

UE/R: Garu has no tarred roads – MP cries out

Scale of rot under NPP unprecedented – Suhuyini

NPP burnt the house, now want applause for showing up with a cup of water – Fifi Kwetey

Sammy Gyamfi must go, just like Victoria Hammah – NPP communicator

Government committed to Abidjan-Lagos Highway prooject – Roads Minister

Insurance Commissioner urges Ghana Insurance College graduates to lead with integrity, innovation, and hard work

Over 14,000 teenage girls impregnated in Bono Region within 4 years – Health Directorate

Mahama set to resume Thank You Tour in Upper West Region on May 15

Defence Minister commends Armed Forces for massive show of patriotism

E/R: Thieves steal roofing sheets and school desks from Akyem Oda Anglican School

I’m happy the cedi is performing well – NPP’s Adomako Kissi admits

Free Ghanaians if Chinese galamsey suspects won’t be prosecuted – Manasseh Azure tells police

They mocked gold for oil, now they’re its ambassadors – Adomako Kissi jabs NDC

Teen pregnancy crisis in Bono: Over 14,000 girls affected in just 4 years

Man dies in his car during heavy traffic

Govt cannot force price reductions – Trade Minister

Ghana to eliminate crude oil in power generation with second gas train – Mahama 

Channel One TV to host AgriFair to showcase Ghana’s agricultural potential

"Unfair”: Trotro drivers, others to strike from May 19 over chaos on roads

Government committed to Abidjan-Lagos Highway Project – Roads Minister

Gov't committed to Abidjan-Lagos Highway Project – Roads Minister

Ghana to experience thunderstorms, sunny intervals on May 14

Over 14,000 teenage girls impregnated in Bono Region – Nursing Director

Leaked memo was to advise National Security boss AG and EOCO treading on a slippery slope – Atta Akyea

My life is being threatened – Man who petitioned CHRAJ over Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift

NPP panicking because their last line of legal protection is crumbling – Fifi Kwetey on CJ suspension

The time has come to realise it - Joyce Bawah Mogtari backs national airline revival

Government of Ghana endorses Queen Titiaka’s bold climate action project to empower communities

NYA partners SHAQEXPRESS to train 1,000 youth annually in electric bike courier and okada services

Dollar Rain or Divine Reign? Sammy Gyamfi, Nana Agradaa Star in 'The Umuofia Generosity Gala'

“Ghana deserves an airline that reflects our ambition” – Joyce Bawah Mogtari

'We inherited a soulless nation, don’t expect excellence in 4 months' - Fifi Kwetey

NPA reaffirms commitment to industrial compliance

Four Arrested for Mobile Money Theft in Aflao

Otumfuo wants Financial Institutions to support Business Development

Root, tubers crops key to food security  - Stakeholders

Unity & Right Leadership Will Win 2028 for NPP -Eugene Boakye Antwi

Police Arrest 25-year-old with ammunition and offensive items

CSOs to PURC: Reduce electricity tariff now!

Sammy Gyamfi’s case is dead upon arrival –Owusu-Bempah

Consultant granted bail over alleged Canadian visa fraud

Togbe Badu IV leads Anlo Klevie clan in peace-building

NLA boss explores tech partnerships in China to transform lottery Operations

Storm collapses Dada-banyarko primary school  …156 pupils attend classes under tree

KAIPTC Opens 2025 Political Advisor Course to Strengthen Peace Support Operations in Africa

$2m Skytrain Payment: Ayine Ready For Plea Bargain … As Prof Ameyaw Akumfi, Solomon Asamoah Are Charged

Ghana open for new oil investments – Mahama courts global investors amid economic recovery

KGL’s Alex Apau Dadey honoured @ Millennium Excellence Awards

Harakati Za Muungano Calls For Bold Reforms To Unlock Africa’s Potential

Adjust price of goods for the benefit of all -GUTA President to Traders 

Philanthropy has an expiry date: What Gates’ exit and Trump’s aid cuts teach us about the future of Impact & Innovation

Afenyo Markin is a content creator – MP

Sammy Gyamfi committed no crime – Ernest Owusu Bempah

Majority Chief Whip sues Rev Ntim Fordjour for defamation, demands GHC30m in damages

Fighting 21st-century wildfires with 19th-century buckets: The case of Ghana’s mis/disinformation laws 

Today's front pages: Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Mali dissolves all political parties after opposition figures ‘arrested’

Let’s deal with labour migration in sub-region - ECOWAS Rep

Interior Minister inaugurates new NIA board

So far, so good! …President touts economic achievements

Chaos at Mallam market …traders, pedestrians invade road, abandon footbridge

Airport East Circuit Methodist Church Ghana Honours 75 Members for Dedication, Sacrifice

IGP asks EC to release roadmap...for Ablekuma North parliamentary results collation

7th Koomson/Ackah/Enchia Memorial Lecture Held in Accra

From $18 Million to $500: US Court's dramatic ruling in Ghana defamation lawsuit

Tullow Ghana resumes Gas Supply to Atuabo Plant after technical hitch

Parliamentary Committee probes YEA-Zoomlion contract dispute to ensure transparency

NPA Boss vows fairness in issuing fuel station licences

Fisheries Minister vows crackdown on galamsey over aquatic damage

AGI seeks common ground with FDA over beverage advertising guidelines

Mahama renominates Kalamu Musah as MCE for Ablekuma North

Justice Atuguba pledges to uphold academic freedom at UCC

ISSER calls for stricter exchange rate controls to sustain Cedi appreciation

NIC targets reduction in insurance fraud to expedite claims payment

Interior Minister donates 60 Pickups, 20 motorbikes to police to bolster 24-hour economy Initiative

Moses Baiden to spotlight Ghana Card’s impact at ID4Africa 2025 in Addis Ababa

Opia Mensah denounces fake 'GhanaWeb' report

Lordina Mahama salutes Ghanaian mothers on Mother's Day

'Let justice take its course even if it reaches the Chief Justice', says Fifi Kwetey

Ghana’s Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti named finalist in Global Nursing Award, needs public votes to win

2 women arrested with 1,650 slabs of Indian hemp in their home at Nkawkaw Ampekrom

34 arrested in crackdown on illicit drug hub 'Thinka Island' in A/R

 GH¢49m software case:  Prosecution ordered to file witness statements before end of May

IGP Yohuno, SP Agyebeng deepen institutional cooperation

NPP warns members against early internal campaigning

Dollar gift: Presidency explains decision to pardon Sammy Gyamfi

NPP has no moral authority to criticise Sammy Gyamfi – Kwakye Ofosu

A matter with many dimensions – Kwesi Pratt breaks silence on Agradaa dollar saga

NPP bans internal campaigns until nominations are opened

No dismissal for Sammy Gyamfi as Mahama accepts apology

Sammy Gyamfi has breached the foreign exchange act and must be fired - Lawyer

Dollar-sharing saga: Presidency accepts Sammy Gyamfi’s apology

Committee probing Chief Justice's removal to begin public hearings on Thursday

International contemporary arts project: UNFOLDING CULTURAL HERITAGE

Galaxy Tab S10 FE Series brings on premium, intelligent mobile AI experience

Mahama pardons Sammy Gyamfi over dollar gift to Agradaa

SML marks 5 years, expands revenue assurance to mining and upstream oil

Victoria Hamah: Woman once sacked by Mahama for merely wishing for $1m, begs for Sammy Gyamfi

Amenfi Central MP Invests GH¢3.6 Million in Youth Empowerment and Community Development

Paul Yandoh takes on AG for dodging bribery allegations

No internal campaign activities allowed until nominations open – NPP

Ketu North: MP Edem Agbana unveils major educational interventions to boost learning outcomes

GUTA, AGI set 60-day deadline to cut prices as Cedi strengthens

United Fetish Priests President defends Sammy Gyamfi over $800 gift to Nana Agradaa

NDC Legal Director questions rationale behind leak of memo in case against former Signals Bureau Chief

Women must ignore victimisation and take political roles – Catharine Afeku

Corruption fight must move beyond mere rhetoric – Kosi Dedey

Telecel Ghana honours musical excellence at 26th TGMA

Don’t sack Sammy Gyamfi – Victoria Hamah tells Mahama

Reprimand, don’t remove Sammy Gyamfi – Victoria Hamah urges Mahama

Rising gold prices, not reckless spending, stabilising cedi – Banking expert

Dr Asah-Asante blasts political class for hypocrisy over Sammy Gyamfi's gift controversy

1,000 youth to benefit yearly from NYA, ShaqExpress electric bike initiative

NPP’s silence on 2024 election report suggests it’s 'horrible' - Kwesi Pratt

Ghana reaffirms support for Abidjan-Lagos Highway project

Women Must Ignore Victimization And Take Political Roles – Catharine Afeku

Upper West Region: Mahama to embark on ‘Thank You’ tour on Thursday

Rebrand EOCO to restore credibility – Adomako Kissi urges

Joyce Bawa backs Mahama’s plan to revive Ghana’s national airline

CHRAJ Petitioned To Investigate GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi Over Dollar Gift To Agradaa

Do not get back to the forest reserves and water bodies for galamsey- Defence Minister warns

'You can’t heal a broken country in 120 days' – Fifi Kwetey to critics

'Until NPP has a rebirth of its soul, it belongs in opposition' - Fifi Kwetey

Dafeamekpor files defamation suit against Ntim Fordjour over bribery claims

Ghanaians must take lessons on patriotism and professionalism from the Armed Forces—Dr. Omane Boamah

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES: Wednesday, May 14, 2025

'Cedi stabilised, not by IMF, but by Gold Board magic', says NDC’s Fifi Kwetey

'Politics must ride on truth, not desperation' – Fifi Kwetey blasts NPP for grabbing credit for cedi stability

'NPP wants applause for cedi stability, but not the blame for Its collapse' - Fifi Kwetey

Adu-Boahene may be forced to disclose National Security details – Atta Akyea warns

'No more protection from the bench' - Fifi Kwetey says NPP in fear after CJ’s suspension

Stanbic Bank Ghana donates over GH ₵500,000 to key institutions in Ho

Sadiq Abubakar confirmed as Old Tafo MCE with 100% endorsement

CMCE, ActionAid Ghana sensitise community-based violence teams on conflict

Sung Biela Foundation Ghana celebrates mother’s day with support for 40 single mothers, widows in Bawku

Volta Regional Minister launches probe into Keta reclaimed lands

From Shack to Sanctuary: Rotary builds state-of-the-art healthcare facility in Berekuso

38-year-old man gets life imprisonment for killing Assemblies of God pastor in 2018

Trader faces court for injuring carpenter’s eye in  GH₵200 dispute

Asunafo South DCE empowers persons with disabilities through Common Fund

Health Ministry opens recruitment for verified Medical and Dental officers

African scientists push back against misrepresentation of Solar Geoengineering Research

Doctor reveals five things people have no idea cause cancer