News of Thursday, 15 May 2025

I’m a good candidate and I will win – Wontumi declares intent to become NPP’s next National Chairman

CSJ launches advocacy project to advance credit and social protection for market women and female farmers in Ghana

African diplomatic missions strengthen capacities to protect migrant workers in Arab States

Mahama boasts economic recovery as Cedi strengthens and market prices drop

GHS confirms two Mpox Cases in Accra

A/R: Kumasi High court hands armed robber 120yrs and life imprisonment for murder

GTEC cautions GUTA president over use of honorary ‘Doctor’ title

DJ Mensah Foundation donates desks, learning materials to Akokoase AEDA School

Esther A.N. Cobbah: A Beacon of Purposeful Communication

No power crisis looming – Energy Minister assures

Climate change: AGN calls for a ‘Just Transition’ that addresses Africa’s energy poverty

Accra Mayor to clear streets in massive decongestion drive May 20

Cedi gains, lower prices show economy is stabilising – Mahama

Be transparent with consumers on energy sector challenges – Nana Amoasi to Jinapor

CERPA urges strategic action to sustain Cedi’s appreciation

Calm down, there’s no impending dumsor – Jinapor assures Ghanaians

Mahama commends Ato Forson and BoG Governor for spearheading economic turnaround

NPP Flagbearership: What has each prospective candidate done for Ghana in public office?

At dawn they hunt: The sacred ritual of Aboakyer’s deer chase

GoldBod has no dealings or contract with SML – Sammy Gyamfi

Gifty Oware seriously bedridden – Kevin Taylor alleges

1992 to date, not a single NPP member has been jailed for corruption or causing financial loss – Awal Mohammed

Shocking: The state of Ghana's railway system

Mahama credits economic gains to policy reforms, unveils major road projects under ‘Big Push Programme’

Let the cedi appreciation affect the lives of the people – Bekwai MP tells Gov’t

Major decongestion exercise to rock Accra central business district from May 20

Police officer who resigned to campaign for Mahama confirmed Akuapem North MCE

We want due process, not seeking relevance - NPP defends petitions against Sammy Gyamfi

Prioritise inauguration of key boards to restore efficiency and accountability – IET urges Mahama

Leverage Artificial Intelligence to drive insurance efficiency – GIA President urges industry players

PSWU threatens nationwide strike over delayed allowances

I hold no personal grudge against Akufo-Addo – Former Subin MP

Nobody from the Ashanti Region has been NPP’s national chairman before – Wontumi

I showed the love I have for NPP by giving the party GH¢1bn – Chairman Wontumi

Wontumi accuses Mahama of rebranding Akufo-Addo’s Agyapa deal as GoldBod

Florence Adei Ohene appointed second Deputy MD of CBG

Govt engages power sector leaders on sustainable energy solutions

Ghana needs enforceable ethics law, not just guidelines – Elvis Darko

Prepare for opportunities – Seasoned leadership Professional to youth

Stratcomm Africa, Global InfoAnalytics launch Brand Health report

UNDP holds 4th ‘Nimdie Series’ to empower MSMEs

Eight sanitation offenders arrested in Kasoa

Watch scenes from the opening ceremony of the 2025 Western Region Inter-Schools even - Ghanamma.com

Minority reject Mahama’s decision on Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift; petitions CHRAJ, OSP and police

miLife Insurance Ltd announces retirement of CEO, Kwaku Yeboah-Asuamah and Walters Yeboah Adofo as his replacement

Do Afrikaners want to take Trump up on his South African refugee offer? - Ghanamma.com

"They can't always be profit minded": Ade Coker laments, calls for price control

Kejetia, Central Market Queen Mothers call on Kumasi Mayor

2022 Winner of Citi FM’s Literacy Challenge represents Ghana at 2025 World Robofest

Accra Mayor vows to clear streets of encroachers in major decongestion exercise starting Tuesday

Pay for power or be disconnected - Energy Minister warns gov't agencies

GACC calls for collective action to tackle corruption in Ghana

Don’t take for granted what Ghanaians did for you - Archbishop Agyinasare advises Mahama

Railway strike hits vendors hard as livelihoods hang in the balance

Modern Floors CEO Basil David Anthony nominated for ‘Young Executive of the Year’ at 2025 Ghana Executive Awards

Belief vs. Redemption: The Women's FA Cup Final showdown

Caution, not clearance – Agbana breaks down the president’s decision on Sammy Gyamfi

I’ll put my hand in the fire for him – Agbana backs Sammy Gyamfi in dollar gift row

Electricity bills no longer free for MDAs – Energy Minister

Minority pushes for independent probe into Sammy Gyamfi dollar gift saga

Dumsor looms as Karpower serves notice to shut down its plant on May 18 over $400m debt

NPP want credit for cedi stability but forgets they were the architects of the collapse – Fifi Kwetey

“I will cut off her hands” – NDC woman allegedly threatens Vivian Jill over school feeding contract

Mahama gov’t awarding School feeding contracts to ‘Slay Queens’ – NPP vice Chairman alleges

If you’re found sabotaging the system, I’ll sack you – Energy Minister warns admin officers

Ghana faces imminent power crisis as Energy Minister warns of fuel shortage

Accra Mayor gives pavement traders May 20 deadline to vacate streets

Gov’t targets private sector to revive railways amid workers’ strike

Minority petitions CHRAJ, OSP and police to probe Sammy Gyamfi over dollar gift saga

BoG: No change to OTC foreign currency withdrawal guidelines

Florence Adei Ohene appointed second Deputy MD of CBG

Ghana Water Limited owes ECG GH₵1bn – Energy Minister reveals

GRA: SML’s mandate in petroleum, minerals sectors still suspended

Here are the areas to be affected by GridCo’s Planned Maintenance on Sunday

“No, we have not arrested the cedi, the man who arrested it is out there” – Adongo mocks Bawumia

Education Minister engages global leaders in Rome

You can withdraw dollars over the counter – BoG clarifies

Upstream petroleum oversight: GRA affirms SML suspension but…

Rashid Pelpuo appointed Co-Chair of high-level ILO Conference in Geneva

Cooking with firewood similar to smoking two packs of cigarettes daily – Dr Danyoh

AFCOM missions donates to Koforidua school for the deaf; pledges to complete abandoned washroom

Supreme Court must champion progress, not just interpret the law – Baffour Awuah

"Dastardly": Two senior officers in trouble as NSA uncovers major fraud scheme

Apologies don’t cure misconduct – MP lashes out at Mahama over Gyamfi dollar gifts

Ghanaians will not accept secret hearings – Osei demands live broadcast of CJ probe

Germany set to open doors for thousands of Ghanaian youth in new labour deal

Only the weak are punished – Walewale MP slams resident Mahama over dollar saga

All MDAs will pay their electricity bills – John Jinapor

Group files suit at Supreme Court to halt removal of suspended CJ

High Court convicts six in GES payroll fraud case, over GHc106k recovered

NRSA to meet new IGP over street hawking and roadside trading

BoG: Over-the-Counter Dollar withdrawals still permitted

Energy Ministry seeks GH₵1bn with 2.6 days of fuel left

Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift is dead and gone, let us all allow it to die – Tanko Computer

No one in NDC has the balls to tell President Mahama to fire Sammy Gyamfi – Dr Zaato

Haruna Iddrisu signals new university coming to Kintampo

“I told Cheddar he can’t win without a political party” — Archbishop Agyinasare

‘Rich’ Akufo-Addo was personally paying NPP MPs’ salary more than even the state – Ursula-Owusu reveals

I had disagreement with Akufo-Addo over his failure to reshuffle his ministers – Former Subin MP

Interior Minister warns against attacks on fire officers

Thieves steal iron rods from Tantra Hill underpass retaining wall for scraps

Six convicted in GES payroll scandal; over GHS 106,000 recovered

Proposed Trump tax to affect Ghanaians, others in US sending money home

Six convicted in payroll corruption scandal

Ghana Highway Authority condemns Achimota-Ofankor underpass vandalism

No ban on over-the-counter dollar withdrawals – Bankers Association

Access to medical care: No ‘protocol’ …GHS D-G declares

BoG to tighten over-the-counter dollar withdrawals – Adongo

Defence and Interior Committee seeks partnership with DCAF on security governance

Rashid Pelpuo appointed Co-Chair of high-level ILO Conference in Geneva

Do Afrikaners want to take Trump up on his South African refugee offer?

Dollar gift: Mahama lacks courage to sanction Sammy Gyamfi – Dr. Zaato

Interior Minister opens Borteyman police station to boost community security

FDA engages stakeholders on new advertisement guidelines for regulated products

Cheddar knew he wasn’t going to win the 2024 elections – Archbishop Agyinasare

Is Akufo-Addo that rich? – Kwesi Pratt quizzes Ursula Owusu

I’m enjoying my work at BoG – Isaac Adongo to constituents

Today’s Front pages :Thursday, May 15, 2025

Sammy Gyamfi Off The Hook! … President Accepts His Public Apology

Ashanti Police Declare War On Criminals

Ken’s Bodyguard Donates Incubator To Effia-Nkwanta Hospital

3 Inmates allegedly defraud US-based Ghanaian of GH¢195k in Visa scam

Mahama’s Baptism Of Fire … As GPRTU, Other Unions Threaten To Strike On Monday

Galamsey fight: police seize 99 excavators, 208 suspects arrested

Businessman granted GH¢200,000 bail over alleged US$13,000 forex fraud

Prudential Bank donates to Support GNFS’ Health and Safety Fund

Fatal accident on Mamfe-Koforidua road

Thunderstorms expected in Accra, Kasoa, Kumasi and Tamale this evening

ECG announces power cuts for May 15 due to maintenance works

Mahama’s Code of Conduct a mere piece of paper – MP after Sammy Gyamfi’s caution

Revealed – GUTA, AGI set 60-day window to cut prices

Gov’t must cut utility tariffs for Ghanaians to receive benefits of cedi appreciation – Awal Mohammed

Committee probing petitions against suspended CJ begins hearing today

ZAMSTECH in dire need of furniture, infrastructure  ...students learn under unpleasant conditions

Majority Leader advocates constitutional bodies reform

Australian High Commission rehabilitates shelters for refugees

Educational fund in memory of Teacher Kwakye launched

NPP urges AG to sue Gomoa Central MP - for alleged bribery allegation

Free passport delivery to offices, homes begins

Committee to probe Chief Justice begins sitting today

Be mindful of negative aspect of AI …Journalists cautioned

GTDC unveils FPMS to transform services

Over 14,000 girls impregnated in Bono Region -Nursing Director

PURC and ECG engage Avadre residents on electricity use

GEA calls on Energy Minister to advance sector goals 

Committee probing CJ removal petitions begin hearings today

Fish farmers advised against stressing catfish

NCCE plea for sustainable funding, infrastructure upgrade

Mahama assures investors of government’s commitment to transform energy sector

Downpour delays collation of DLEs results in Nkoranza North – EC

NYA CEO unveils youth training in electric bikes

Mahama underscores government’s commitment to resolving ECG’s indebtedness

Ghana secures major investment commitments from UAE following Foreign Minister’s visit

MP for Tamale South assures Kootingli community of development

Create special fund for road construction in cashew-growing areas - Peter Dongi

Relief and Aid International presents scholarship to 14 students in Accra

Foreign Ministry gets new advisory board

Harmonised regulatory frameworks crucial to promoting trade in Africa - BoG Governor

FEPTAG decries government neglect in free apprenticeship programme

President pardons Sammy Gyamfi

BoG Governor calls for continental coordination to scale digital finance

ActionAid Ghana calls for policy reforms to clampdown on illicit financial flows

Committee probing petitions against suspended CJ begins hearings today

Assault on firefighters will lead to prosecution – Muntaka warns

Sustained cedi stability crucial for economic growth – Dr. Atuahene

GUTA President calls for urgent VAT reform to reduce business costs

Health Ministry opens recruitment for Medical and Dental Officers

Register your excavator in two weeks or lose it – DVLA warns

'We haven’t arrested the cedi, we’re massaging it' - Isaac Adongo

'He’s a shining star who made an error' - Adongo defends Sammy Gyamfi over dollar video

Public health risk as local manufacturers warn of dangerous diaper imports

Notorious armed robber jailed for life, gets 120 years for killing pharmacist in Kumasi

Payroll Fraud: Two National Service managers interdicted in Birim North

2 former govt appointees charged with causing financial loss to the state

'You will be found out, shamed and prosecuted' - NSA uncovers payroll fraud ring in Birim North

'You bill be found out, shamed and prosecuted' - NSA uncovers payroll fraud ring in Birim North

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

Police arrest 4 over death of Momo vendor

National Security storms Kofi Jumah’s home over state vehicles

I paid for everyone’s forms— Wontumi’s grassroots spending raises eyebrows ahead of NPP race

Bawku conflict a major concern for Defence Committee – Nalerigu/Gambaga MP

Mahama re-nominates four MDCEs in Accra

George Aboagye calls for long-term solutions to energy crisis

A/R: Four Cocoa communities get schools via Nestlé, ICI, Beyond Beans

DWM celebrates 43 years of empowering Ghanaian women

Telecel Ghana Foundation expands connected Health initiative with Mother’s Day outreach

Kenyans in Ghana host successful 2025 Family Fun Day event in Accra

Don’t panic, there’s no looming power crisis – John Jinapor assures

Mahama commends Ato Forson, BoG Governor for stabilising economy

"Dumsor" looms as fuel reserves drop to just 2.6 days

Women’s coalition laments Chief Justice’s suspension

Clash of prophecies: Two renowned prophets predict different outcomes for NPP’s 2028 flagbearer race

Samuel Adongo confirmed Juaben North MCE

Mahama, Naana Jane, Bagbin’s Absence A Constitutional Breach-Alhaji Osman Masawudu

Minority petitions CHRAJ, CID, OSP over Sammy Gyamfi’s dollar gift saga

miLife Insurance names Walters Adofo CEO following Yeboah-Asuamah’s retirement

Mayor vows to clear Accra streets of encroachers on Tuesday

Essikado-Ketan MP calls for secession from STMA over marginalisation

Supreme Court must be diligent to guide future cases – Baffour Awuah

Disclose Jane Naana's health status – NPP Vice Chair tells Mahama

Mahama, NDC Giving School Feeding Contracts To Slay Queens – NPP Vice Chair Alleges

Agradaa jubilates as Mahama forgives Sammy Gyamfi in viral dollar video saga

“Let the matter die” – Tanko Computer backs Mahama’s stance on dollar gift

Mahama Committed To Good Governance And Business Growth – Daniel Asiamah

Dollar gift saga: Mahama exoneration of Sammy Gyamfi was expected – Kozie

Gov’t, traders agree to slash prices in 60 days if cedi holds steady

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES: Thursday, May 15, 2025

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

Update: Suzzy Pinamang hasn’t undergone surgery yet- Rafik Mahama

'He will learn from it' - Isaac Adongo defends Sammy Gyamfi over dollar giveaway saga

AI4SD introduces indigenous AI-integrated weather forecasting system for farmers in Kwabeng

Yendi Solar Project: Bui Power Authority starts disbursement of compensation to landowners

‘Save Our Mine’: Workers petition Regional Minister for urgent action amid Bogoso-Prestea Mine crisis

"This is not a witch-hunt" – Keta MCE urges calm as probe into reclaimed lands begins

Four new MMDCEs sworn into office in Eastern Region

Ghana Health Service confirms 2 Mpox cases in Accra

Speak Up Africa galvanises private sector engagement to accelerate malaria-elimination efforts in Africa

Ministry of Health begins recruitment for Medical Officers on May 16

10 Health Benefits of Ginger

Dignity for Girls across Africa: How Kodu Technology is promoting menstrual hygiene through agricultural innovation