Trade Minister rallies cement firms to reflect cedi gains in prices; warns of sanctions over substandard products

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has urged cement manufacturing companies operating in Ghana to reduce prices to reflect the recent appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi. Speaking at a crucial engagement with the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers, Ghana (COCMAG) on Monday, July 21, 2025, the Minister called on industry players to allow […]

GES reinstates PTAs in pre-tertiary schools following presidential directive

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the full reinstatement of Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) in all pre-tertiary schools nationwide, following a directive from President John Dramani Mahama. Daniel Fenyi, Head of Public Relations at GES, confirmed this in a statement released on Thursday, July 17. He stated that “Management of GES has instructed all Heads […]

Trader makes partial refund after spending GH¢770k in mistaken bank transfer case; Still in jail

Constance Gyasi Nimako, a trader facing charges of stealing and laundering money mistakenly credited to her bank account, has refunded GH¢230,000. Constance, also known as Maa Adwoa, was absent from court but remains in custody. Her mother, Cecilia Gyasi, appeared before Mrs Evelyn Asamoah, the relieving judge. Constance’s lawyer informed the court of the partial […]

We won’t be distracted by noise – Azumah Resources blasts E&P in escalating Gold Mine row

Black Volta project Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has pushed back against Engineers & Planners (E&P) in the ongoing dispute over the Black Volta Gold Project. It is declaring that the development of Ghana’s next major gold mine must be led by capable, law-abiding partners, not those who cannot deliver. “We are confident that this Government […]