News of Thursday, 29 May 2025

Wontumi’s lawyers should have gone to court for bail variation – Former State Prosecutor

It’s dangerous to our democracy – MP on Wontumi’s Detention

Ghana, UAE partner to build innovation and tech hub

Wontumi’s arrest: NDC setting a dangerous precedent – Nalerigu/Gambaga MP

A robust and reliable database is key to effective toll collection – Expert

St. Thomas Eye Hospital honoured as Best Eye Hospital at 9th Ghana CEO Summit

Parliament can't revise Wontumi’s GH₵50m bail, seek redress in court - Deputy Speaker to Minority

My actions on Wontumi have nothing to do with Kennedy Agyapong - Alex Tetteh clarifies

You will be sorely missed - Akufo-Addo bids farewell to US Ambassador Virginia Palmer

Allow security agencies to do their work – Tanko- Computer to NPP over Wontumi protest

Mrs. Josephine Bentil Anie (Nee Addison)

Ibrahim Mahama sues Bright Simons for GH10m; Bright Simons responds with 'no case'

Wontumi’s arrest: You can’t intimidate us – Minority tells Mahama

Wontumi to remain in EOCO custody as lawyers fail to meet bail terms

Wontumi being investigated for fraud, money laundering – Deputy AG

We’re working to establish a Technical University in Techiman – Mahama

We won’t leave until Wontumi is released – Minority MPs

Wontumi faces fraud, money laundering probes — Srem-Sai confirms

Mahama orders security deployment to tackle insecurity in Bono East

Maaha Beach Resort still operational despite fire damage – Director of Operations

Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah elected AfDB President

Properties worth GH₵50m as bail condition unreasonable - Minority on Wontumi

Ablekuma West MP, MCE distribute sanitary pads to girls on World Menstrual Hygiene Day

NADeF marks Menstrual Hygiene Day with 50,000 sanitary pads for 4,000 Schoolgirls in Ahafo communities

Explainer: Why one dollar can't be one cedi

The person said ‘don’t mention my name’ – Appiah-Kubi on Wontumi’s bail

Minority walkout over Wontumi detention lacks strategic value in current Parliament – ACEPA boss

NDC appointees are in London spending lavishly – Mugabe blows alarm

Watch a two-storey building go down in the ongoing demolishing exercise

Cedi appreciation putting money back into Ghanaian’s pockets – Majority leader

500 NDC supporters sent to UK under pretext of watching Black Stars – Assafuah alleges

Photos: Mahama's Thank You Tour to Bono East Region

1 in 6 Ghanaians paid bribes to public officials in 2024 – GSS report

Wontumi's arrest: NPP supporters block police riot vehicle with truck, car tyres at EOCO

A Legacy of Leadership: An impactful public service journey!

It is Wontumi today; we don’t know who’s next – Manhyia South MP

"Treat others as you wish to be treated" – Afenyo-Markin warns NDC

GH₵ 50m bail shows EOCO has no intention to grant Wontumi bail – Anyimadu-Antwi

UMB appoints Mrs Daphne Oppong as Head of Human Capital

Galamsey: Atewa West to set up mining taskforce amid surge in illegal mining

We don’t have GHS50m worth of properties to meet Wontumi’s bail conditions – Afenyo Markin

Fire outbreak – 18 Maaha Beach Resort rooms, and 15 Vision Resort rooms destroyed

Video – Minority MPs sit on the street in protest of Wontumi’s detention

Ibrahim Mahama drags Bright Simons to court in a GHS10m defamation suit

Wontumi’s outrageous $45m COCOBOD rehabilitation road contract leaks

Minority walks out of Parliament over Chairman Wontumi’s bail conditions

The Tah Doctrine: A Presidential Mandate for Africa’s Next Chapter

Sidi Tah of Mauritania elected President of AfDB

TAF College pursues transformation of jobless youth into entrepreneurs

Minority storms EOCO HQ to demand Wontumi's release

MFWA condemns assault on JoyNews' Latif Iddrisu

Ghana embraces digital technology to transform dental healthcare

Chairman Wontumi struggles to meet GH₵50m bail by EOCO

Grant Wontumi self-recognisance bail – Afenyo-Markin to EOCO

We’re not done with demolitions – Greater Accra Minister

Ejisu MP donates 200 dual desks to Onwe SHS

GIMI Impact Ghana student shortlisted for Prestigious Global Sustainability Challenge

Oppong Nkrumah demands these 7 gov't policy documents for effective oversight

Hannah Bissiw, Atiwa West DCE lead operation to arrest 10 illegal miners

NRSA threatens court action against Accra assemblies over illegal billboards

Ibrahim Mahama sues Bright Simons for GH¢10 million over alleged defamation

We are unable to locate a record under the name Anne Sansa Daly – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Wontumi secures one surety needs one more to meet full bail conditions

So, is the fake doctor in police custody? – Franklin Cudjoe quizzes

“JM, if you can take us back to 2007, heerrrh like e go be ‘kerker’” – Van Vicker on cedi appreciation

E/R: Seven-year-old drowns in galamsey pit at Akyem Abomosu; authorities launch clampdown on illegal mining

Anne Sansa Daly was not sworn- in as NHIA board member- Ministry of Health clarifies

Qatar Ambassador engages Muntaka to strengthen bilateral ties

Supreme Court judges removal legislation will define "misbehaviour" and "incompetence" – Mahama Ayariga

Speculating against the cedi will be irresponsible – Oppong Nkrumah

Tidy up your act and provide clarity on 24-hour economy – Oppong Nkrumah to government

Ghana EXIM Bank and Saudi EXIM Bank collaborate to facilitate trade; sign MoU

Ibrahim Mahama sues Bright Simons for GHC10 million over alleged defamation

Four police officers promoted for arresting suspects linked to Asiyaw murders

Volta Lake Corridor tipped as key pillar in Mahama’s 24-Hour Economy agenda

18.4% of Ghanaians admit to bribery, police units perceived the worst culprits

Govt reaffirms commitment to fair debt talks under G20 Framework

4 police officers promoted for high standard of professionalism

Four Police officers promoted for outstanding professionalism

Wontumi’s Arrest: Use electronic trackers for high-profile suspects – Martin Kpebu

Mahama sets July Republic Day for launch of 24-Hour Economy policy

BOMB – Arrest warrant allegedly issued for the arrest of former BoG Governor, Ernest Addison

Revealed – Anne Sansa Daly’s medical credentials yet to be investigated by the Health Ministry

GA/R: MCE of Nima launches anti-drug campaign in ghettos

E/R: Access to sanitary pads affecting female education in Birim North

Ato Forson oversees AfDB Presidential Elections

John Evans Atta Mills Honoured: UHAS renamed after Ghana’s late president

Is NPP shielding Wontumi? – Analyst questions party’s motives

Politics has infiltrated every fiber of our institutions – Kotin laments

Don’t weaponise bail system against ordinary citizens – Zaato to govt

U.S. Embassy bids farewell to Ambassador Virginia Palmer

Reduced public spending behind Cedi’s recent strength – APL

Ato Forson appointed Returning Officer for AfDB presidential elections

Wontumi supporters were only marketing themselves – Tanko Computer

NPP must take responsibility and compensate JoyNews' Latif Iddrisu for assault – Affail Monney

Fatawu Issahaku to be fit for Leicester City pre-season

Youngster Mohammed Sofo scores in third straight game as NY Red Bulls beat Charlotte FC

Video – Tension at Kasoa as Traders clash with Assembly guards

BoG will intervene if the exchange rate falls below a certain threshold – John Mahama

EOCO kidnapped Chairman Wontumi – NPP’s Dr Ekua Amoakoh

Resignation is not on the table for CJ Torkornoo – Godfred Dame

NACOC was neglected under Nana Addo /Bawumia regime-Deputy NACOC boss

Health Ministry: Nearly 100,000 trained health workers unemployed

‘We are sanitising Judicial system’ – Tanko backs ruling against CJ’s injunction

C/R: NDC Branch Executives reject MCE nominee for Effutu

Inferno ravages Maaha Beach Resort, fire service gives update on destruction

Serious about service: Bryan Acheampong's impressive political career

Black Queens touch down in Cote d'Ivoire to continue preparations for WAFCON 2024

The Imperative of Establishing a Sustainable Welfare System in Ghana: Lessons from the Global North

CJ removal saga: 'The consequences of our actions lie ahead of us,' says Oppong Nkrumah

Mahama begins 'Thank-You' tour of Bono East, Bono and Ahafo regions

Attempts to remove Chief Justice premeditated – Oppong Nkrumah

Ghana sets benchmark for sustainable mining in West Africa – Lands Minister

2025 Unity Cup: Big winners from Ghana’s defeat against Nigeria

Ghana’s embassy in Washington reopens after temporary closure amid corruption probe

Ghana Cedi’s recent gains may be temporary without deeper reforms – APL explains why

Expect cloudy skies and afternoon rain in most parts of Ghana – GMet

Reduced public spending the reason for the Cedi’s recent strength – APL argues

Fidelity Bank committed to climate resilience as a core business imperative – Atta Gyan

GEXIM partners Saudi EXIM to facilitate trade, project financing

18 rooms destroyed in Maaha Beach Resort fire – Ellembelle Fire Commander

If we don’t learn from the NDC, we will remain in opposition for years – Ken Agyapong

“Be consistent” – Joyce Bawah ‘cooks’ Bawumia over Wontumi’s arrest

ADC condemns attack on JoyNews reporter Latif Iddrisu, demands swift justice

NDC govt delivers tangible economic results – Mahama Ayariga

Bryan Acheampong sets up team for potential NPP flagbearer bid

Today’s Front pages: Thursday, May 29, 2025

‘Fake’ Doctor: National Security must conduct checks on Mahama’s appointees – Miracles Aboagye

Ghana sets benchmark for sustainable winning in West Africa – Lands Minister

Speciallady Awareness partners with NYA to empower girls through menstrual hygiene

NPP Prez primary: Bryan Testing The Waters ... Sets up Exploratory Committee to engage stakeholders

Drivers on Ho-Aflao, Akatsi routes resist fare reduction citing poor roads 

‘Support private sector to push 24-hr economy policy’

Bawumia To EOCO: Wontumi’s Right Must Be Respected

Mahama to launch 24hr Economy on July 1

Newly Appointed Ashanti DVLA Boss Pays Courtesy Call on Asantehene

Torkornoo’s Injunction Application Thrown Out

Is Cholesterol Good or Bad?

Frank Davies warns of judicial independence under threat after after Supreme Court strikes out CJ’s affidavit

Video – Maaha Beach Resort in flames

‘Fake’ doctor Anne Sansa Daly was not sworn in on NHIA Board – Health Ministry

Wontumi sleeps in EOCO custody after failing to meet bail conditions

Ghana’s Embassy in Washington D.C reopened

GSS study finds higher bribery rates among men in Ghana 

Konadu Taylor calls for unity in NPP

Ghana's Parliament set to reintroduce Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill 

GSS study finds higher bribery rates among men in Ghana

Cedi appreciation: Minority urges government to ensure relief for Ghanaians

Government assures mining sector of stable power supply  

Ghana’s Embassy in Washington D.C reopens today

Over 2,000 health officers still unposted — Parliamentary Committee demands action

Early return to capital market will be costly for Ghana – Prof Quartey

Mahama engages businesses on government’s 24-hour economy policy 

Wontumi's arrest: Justice isn’t only for allies - Joyce Bawah slams Bawumia

Parliament must rise above pettiness, prioritise national interest – Bagbin

GRA urges businesses to embrace proper recordkeeping and timely tax filing  

Chairman Wontumi granted a GHC 50m bail

Volta Lake to become economic powerhouse under 24-Hour policy – Mahama 

Another L: Supreme Court dismisses Torkornoo's suit to halt impeachment process

Parliament set to reintroduce anti-LGBTQ+ Bill 

Police probe alleged assault on MGL journalist during Wontumi’s arrest

Fire ravages Maaha Beach Resort, several structures destroyed

OSP vs Charles Bissue: Second accused settles for plea bargain

Police arrest two suspects in Fuo shooting incident

Mahama begins thank you visit to three regions

Criminals have lost billions – KSM on why Gold Board success faces resistance

Wontumi’s bail conditions by EOCO arbitrary, harsh – Lawyer

Oppong Nkrumah: EOCO attempting to detain Wontumi beyond legal limit

Ho: Stakeholders mark World Menstrual Day with a call to end period poverty

GES boss commissions smart classroom block at Opoku Ware SHS

₵50m bail for Wontumi is just a trap – Kodua slams at EOCO, NDC

Minority MPs disperse after solidarity protest for Wontumi fails to yield results

Mahama applauds GPRTU for reducing fares as economy stabilises

Nursing trainee allowances to be paid in January 2026 – Mahama

Do your work but respect the law – Minority to EOCO

Video: Minority MPs sit on the floor in protest of Wontumi's detention

SLTF to disburse ‘No Fee Stress’ funds in June

Minority walks out of Parliament, heads to EOCO to demand Wontumi’s release

Minority walks out of Parliament over Wontumi’s continued detention

Drama at EOCO as Minority MPs sit on street to protest Wontumi’s detention

Minority MPs march to EOCO over Wontumi’s detention

Minority boycotts proceedings to demand release of Wontumi from EOCO custody

Minority MPs boycott parliament over Wontumi’s detention

Minority MPs walk out of Parliament over 'harsh' bail conditions for Chairman Wontumi

We Won’t Tolerate Intimidation Under Mahama – NPP’s Krobea Asante

Annoh-Dompreh makes strong case for election of MMDCEs on floor of Parliament

Wontumi still in hospital despite being granted bail -Lawyer

Ibrahim Mahama sues Bright Simons for defamation, demands GHS10m in damages

Effutu NDC branch executives reject MCE nominee

I empathise, but stay off Ramsar Sites – Linda Ocloo shares after massive demolition

GBfoods Ghana crowned overall Manufacturing Company of the Year at 9th Ghana Manufacturing Awards

Mahama begins ‘Thank You Tour’ in three regions

Remove unauthorised billboards by June 2 or face court – NRSA to Assemblies

EOCO can’t be faulted for arresting Wontumi – Appiah-Kubi

Wontumi hospitalised, responding to treatment – Lawyer confirms

Ayariga calls for holistic, people-centered approach to governance and policy implementation

Government urges nurses, midwives to cancel planned strike

Five injured as traders clash with taskforce during Kasoa decongestion exercise

CAPHA calls for increased Funding for School Feeding Programme

Wontumi's arrest similar to crackdown on criminal gangs - Effia MP

Bryan Acheampong forms exploratory committee for possible presidential bid

We’ll Retaliate NDC’s Intimidation When We Return To Power-Chairman Buga

Residents of Jamestown benefit from ASA Savings and Loans medical screening exercise

W/R: Six illegal miners arrested, over 135 chanfang machines destroyed at Wassa-Dadieso

Dumsor: Provide lasting solution to power crisis – Minority

Bryan Acheampong sets up an exploratory committee ahead of flagbearership bid

Dennis Miracles calls out Prof Gyampo over his silence on galamsey

Decision by Majority MPs on Foreign Affairs Committee to visit Ghana’s embassy in DC a wasteful ride – H Kwasi Prempeh

Bryan Acheampong forms committee for viability of his NPP flagbearership bid

President Mahama embarks on Thank You Tour of Bono East Region today

Bryan Acheampong forms exploratory committee ahead of NPP Flagbearer bid

Mahama diverting attention from failed 24-Hour Economy with political witch-hunting—Ahiagbah

Police seek public's help in identifying deceased found in Abelemkpe

CJ removal can’t be halted over Article 146 flaws – Martin Kpebu

‘Rich’ Wontumi can afford GHS50m bail – Bongo MP

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Tano South MCE, GES sensitise girls on proper management of periods

Tontokrom community initiates construction of 18-unit classroom block to promote quality education

Prioritise upgrade of Paga/Navrongo Airstrip into regional airport - Paga Youth Movement to Mahama

Fire devour parts of Maaha Beach Resort in Western Region

World Vision Ghana launches Community Pad Bank in Kadjebi to tackle menstrual poverty

GNAT Conference: Gyan-Mensah donates to support teaching and learning in Gomoa

Menstrual Hygiene Day: NADeF Donates 50,000 Pads to 4,000 Girls

“Pathogens know no borders” – Dr Amuasi on the WHO Pandemic Agreement promise

Period symptoms you should never ignore