557 The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has given contractors working on the Kumasi Inner Ring Road project a two-month ultimatum to significantly accelerate work or risk facing consequences for failing to meet the expected pace of construction. The Minister expressed concern about the slow progress of the 47-kilometre project, which has […]
Author: Foster Ayisah
‘Give to the needy for God’s blessings’ — Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh
437 Former Minister of Energy and 2024 running mate to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged Ghanaians to cultivate the habit of giving to the needy, saying acts of kindness are a sure way of attracting God’s blessings and protection. He said people should not wait until they […]
MTN Ghana to Invest US$1.1bn to Boost Connectivity in Northern Ghana
404 MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding digital connectivity and supporting economic growth in Northern Ghana as part of a major three-year investment programme valued at US$1.1 billion. The investment, which includes approximately US$380 million in 2026, is aimed at enhancing network capacity, improving service quality and strengthening the resilience of the telecommunications […]
GFZA Reviews Afienya SEZ Draft Local Plan… Stakeholders advance plans for 1,238-acre industrial park
473 The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) has taken another major step towards the development of the proposed Afienya Special Economic Zone (SEZ) with a technical review of the draft Local Plan for the project. The review brought together key stakeholders from the Ningo-Prampram and Shai-Osudoku District Assemblies, as well as a number of state […]
Inflate Claims, Face EOCO — Roads Minister
453The government has warned surveyors, lawyers and other intermediaries who allegedly manipulate property compensation claims and frustrate major road projects that they risk being reported to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). The Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon. Governs Kwame Agbodza, said the government would no longer tolerate what he described as deliberate […]
Every Head Deserves a Safe Helmet — Dr Julius Debrah
435 The Chief of Staff, Hon.Dr Julius Debrah, has called for a stronger commitment to road safety, particularly for motorcycle riders, stressing that the increasing use of motorcycles across Africa must be matched with strict safety standards, effective enforcement and continuous public education. He made the call when he joined partners and key stakeholders to […]
Just In:CEO of Kessben Group of companies Dies
686 The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kessben Group of Companies, Mr Stephen Kwabena Boateng, Esq., has died. His death has sent shockwaves across Ghana’s business, media and political communities, with tributes expected to pour in from individuals and institutions that interacted with him throughout his career. Mr Boateng was widely associated with the Kessben […]
Planned ECG Maintenance To Affect Parts Of Ashanti Region Tomorrow
590 Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) customers in several communities in the Ashanti Region are expected to experience a temporary power outage tomorrow, Thursday, August 20, 2026, as the company undertakes planned maintenance works. The exercise, according to ECG, forms part of efforts to improve service delivery and enhance the reliability of electricity supply to […]
Oforikrom New Site Bridge Rehabilitation Completed — MCE
556 The final stage of the rehabilitation of the Oforikrom New Site Bridge in the Ashanti Region has been completed, bringing relief to residents and road users who had expressed concerns over the deteriorating condition of the facility. The completion of the rehabilitation works follows concerns raised on social media over the poor state of […]
SSNIT D-G Commissions New Vehicles for Trust Logistics to Boost Operations
628 The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Mr Kwesi Afreh Biney, has commissioned a new fleet of vehicles for Trust Logistics Limited (TLL), an investee company of SSNIT, as part of efforts to strengthen its operational capacity and improve service delivery. The new vehicles are expected to augment the company’s […]









