721 Consumers across Ghana are set to benefit from reduced electricity and water tariffs following a downward review announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) as part of its 2026 second-quarter tariff assessment. The Commission disclosed that electricity tariffs will decrease by an average of 4.81 percent, while water tariffs will be reduced by […]
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KMA Announces New Salt Reduction Policy to Combat Rising Hypertension
612 The Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori-Agyemang Boadi, has announced a new policy aimed at reducing excessive salt consumption in food establishments across the city as part of efforts to tackle the growing incidence of hypertension among residents. The initiative, introduced by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), will prohibit the open display of salt on […]
Chief of Staff Calls for Stronger Data Coordination to Drive Evidence-Based Governance
538 The Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Julius Debrah, has called for stronger coordination in the collection, management and use of government data to support effective governance and national development. He made the call at a ceremony in Accra where the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with […]
30 Apprentices Receive Training Tools Under The Government’s National Apprenticeship Programme in the Ahafo Ano South West District
547 The Government’s National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP) has officially taken off in the Ahafo Ano South West District of the Ashanti Region, marking a significant step toward empowering the youth with vocational skills and practical training. The initiative, which is currently in its pilot phase, will support 30 apprentices who will undergo hands-on training under […]
Regular Intake of 3P Garlic Mixture Can Help Prevent Inflammation – Dr. Motorti
512 The Chief Executive Officer of PIWAK Natural Health, Dr. Prince Nelson Motorti, has encouraged the general public to adopt natural health solutions by regularly consuming the widely known 3P Garlic Mixture to help prevent inflammation and promote overall wellness. According to Dr. Motorti, inflammation is one of the underlying causes of many chronic health […]
Be Bold and Invest in Gold – Amenfi Central MP Urges Industry Players
443 The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central in the Western Region, Hon Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has issued a passionate call to gold dealers, miners, traders, exporters, and financial institutions across Ghana to embrace boldness, transparency, and collaboration in advancing the country’s gold industry. In a message addressed to stakeholders in the sector, the lawmaker […]
NDC Communicator Accuses ‘NPP-Aligned’ Contenders of Political Agenda in KNUST Vice-Chancellor Race
522 The Oforikrom Constituency Communication Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jerry James Sukah popularly known as Papa Jay has raised concerns over what he describes as a politically motivated campaign aimed at influencing the selection process for the next Vice-Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). His comments follow a […]
No More Queues: MTN Ghana Introduces Digital SIM Swap Service in Kumasi
242 MTN Ghana has launched its Self-Service SIM Swap platform in the Northern Business District as part of a nationwide rollout aimed at enhancing customer convenience and digital access to telecommunication services. The launch event which thrilled the Central Business District (CBD) of Kumasi happened on Wednesday at the Kejetia Market, witnessing the attendance of […]
Quality Control Company Ltd of Cocobod Commends Ashanti Regional Office of PURC
428 Quality Control Company Ltd, a subsidiary of the Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), has commended the Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) for its exemplary handling of a billing dispute with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The company had lodged a complaint with PURC regarding a billing dispute at its […]
DCE Supports Fire Victim at Mankranso Betoum with GH₵10,000
676 The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ahafo Ano South West, Hon. Abubakar Sedik, has donated GH₵10,000 to support a victim of a recent fire outbreak in Betoum, Mankranso. The unfortunate incident, which occurred on Wednesday, March 10, 2026, destroyed a room in a residential building, leaving the occupant, Kweku Gyedu, and his family devastated […]









