News of Saturday, 17 May 2025

ASEC hosts Africa Sustainable Energy Dialogue to address energy access crisis

Ibrahim Sulemana scores as Atalanta beat Genoa

Surge in mentally ill on Accra streets raises safety concerns

Street begging crackdown must be humane and collaborative – Toobu

Comparing apples to bananas – Law professor blasts partisan spin on corruption scandals

Fisheries Commission to analyse data on effect of closed season artisanal exemption

Crime prevention must be the bedrock of modern policing - Chief of Staff

NMCs role must be expanded to include frequency and spectrum authorisation for media houses - JoyNews' Kwaku Asante

Remove all references to private associations from Constitution - JoyNews' Kwaku Asante tells Constitutional Review Committee

We’re feeding the corruption we complain about – Senanu

Accra Mayor engages street hawkers ahead of Tuesday’s major decongestion exercise

JoyNews’ Kwaku Asante criticises use of ‘false news’ laws to intimidate journalists at Constitutional Review Committee

Tariffs won’t fix trade deficits – Bawumia schools global leaders at Brussels Forum

Those silent on Sammy Gyamfi belong to Asiedu Nketia and Haruna’s camp – Dr. Zaato alleges

Dynamics of legislature oversight over the Armed Forces in liberal democracies

Invest in Ghana’s Energy Sector – Gyan-Mensah to investors

Shift to domestic financing key to long-term stability – Prof. Asuming

Notorious robbery suspect captured in Togo, extradited to Ghana

Assurances Committee of Parliament to hold a public hearing from July 2025

Africa must lead the next wave of digital innovation - MTN CEO

Notorious robber who terrorised Accra's elite communities captured in Togo – Police

Policymakers have failed to learn a lesson from history and economics – Bawumia

‘Wrap your donations’ after Sammy Gyamfi dollar saga – Dafeamekpor cautions politicians

Street begging crackdown to expand beyond Accra – Interior Minister

Cedi’s gains driven by fiscal-monetary alignment – Inusah Fuseini

Ghana Must Increase Retirement Age From 60 To 65 -NPRA Boss

E/R: All 33 MMDCEs confirmed

Assurances committee vows to hold politicians accountable

“He’s good at theory”: Dr Bawumia gives solutions to restore economic trade

Ghanaian pilgrim dies while performing Hajj in Makkah

You can't fix trade deficits with tarrifs – Bawumia cautions

Finance Ministry, BoG synergy yielding good results – Awingobit

Dada KD was doing well before his demise – Manager

Sammy Gyamfi controversy is a lesson for all public servants – Dafeamekpor

Playback: Newsfile discussed looming power crisis, cedi depreciation and dollar gift saga

GHS takes measures to check Mpox outbreak

Mahama must seek legislative backing for Code of Conduct - Ahiagbah

Street begging crackdown to extend beyond Accra – Muntaka

Street begging crackdown to extend beyond Accra – Muntaka

Cedi appreciation: We must build reserves that allow long-term predictability – Prof Bopkin

Unpredictable cedi appreciation could hurt businesses - Kenneth Thompson warns

Mahama must seek legislative backing for Code of Conduct - Ahiagbah

Let’s get to work – Abena Osei-Asare champions RTI law in battle against IFFs

Ghana gas gives TTU disabled students modern reading room

You can’t fix trade deficits with tariffs – Bawumia tells policymakers

GOIL’s fuel prices higher than private firms — Civic group calls for review

Sanitation: Eight people prosecuted in Kasoa for irresponsible waste disposal

Lydia Forson Biography and Net Worth 2025

Trump’s tariffs are helping Ghana – Joe Jackson explains

"Humble man": Prez Mahama beckons chiefs to sit while he greets them

Cedi’s rise should trigger market relief – GUTA President urges VAT and utility reforms

Gold is one way we are going to save the country – Joe Jackson backs Goldbod initiative

President Mahama to upgrade Ridge Hospital into full teaching hospital

56 ministers are resetting the country peacefully after just 130 days – Franklin Cudjoe defends Mahama

Bad Power Purchase Agreements signed by previous NDC gov’t coming back to haunt them - Ahiagbah

Support private sector role in ECG power distribution – Prof Bopkin

Inaction is the main cause of challenge in power sector – Ing. Amissah-Arthur

Atwima Mponua assembly members demand release of DCE nominee’s name

Energy sector reforms crucial for economic stability - Prof Bokpin

National Hajj Taskforce rejects claims of poor service to pilgrims

National Hajj Taskforce rejects claims of poor service to pilgrims

Highlife legend Dada KD passes away ahead of London concert

Galamsey: 9 arrested, 4 excavators seized in raid at Akani

Livestream: Newsfile discusses looming power crisis, cedi depreciation and dollar gift saga

Ridge Hospital to be upgraded into a teaching hospital – Mahama

Accra decongestion exercise to target Kinbu Road to Railways, ECG Junction to the King Tackie Statue, Opera Square to Adabraka from May 20

C/R: Interior Minister opens church-funded fire station in Gomoa East

CRC ramps up nationwide consultations, over 500 submissions received

Seidu Agongo & his Alive Industries redeem ₵500k pledge to Ghana Medical Trust Fund

Rebuild party structures before picking 2028 Flagbearer – NPP Dep. Protocol Director

NDC MPs urge swift action to address ‘dumsor’ in constituencies

Bawumia: ‘Smart formalisation’ will surmount Africa’s challenges

Bawumia: ‘Smart formalisation’ will surmount Africa’s challenges

Ghana wins when we compete to perform – Gabby on cedi strength and political maturity

Esther A.N. Cobbah: A beacon of purposeful communication

Sammy Gyamfi’s apology was an insult – NPP Legal team member fires back

Sammy Gyamfi’s apology was an insult – NPP Legal team member fires back

U.S. tariff hikes will shift Africa toward self-reliance – Bawumia

Prioritise debt repayment over self-praise – Walewale MP tells govt

BoG’s injection of hard currency behind cedi appreciation – Kabiru

Confidence in economy contributing to Cedi’s strength – Prof Asuming

Privatizing aspects of ECG must be put on hold – Franklin Cudjoe

Franklin Cudjoe provides blueprint in dealing with energy sector crisis

University of Ghana refutes claims of GH¢59m payroll overstatement

Mahama: Accra overstretched, new city needed to ease burden

Ghana records 45% reduction in malaria among children under five

Cleaner jailed 3yrs for stealing $5,000

Obuasi Area of the Church of Pentecost holds empowerment seminar for BECE candidates

2 arrested, one on the run for stealing iron rods from Agenda 111 site

Mahama announces plans to upgrade Greater Accra Regional Hospital to Teaching Hospital

Hulede Foundation USA donates 110 laptops to Opoku Ware School