President Nana Akuffo-Addo has issued a firm directive to the police and all other security agencies in the Upper East Region to deal ruthlessly with individuals or groups who are engaged in the smuggling of subsidised fertiliser meant for Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme. Since the inception of this farming season, about 10,000 bags of PFJ fertiliser have...

The government has transferred an amount of GH¢1.3 billion of the second tier pension contributions of public sector workers which were held in a temporary account into custodian accounts of five registered public sector pension schemes. The five are the Ghana Education Occupational Pension Scheme, Judiciary Services Occupational Pension Scheme, Hedge Master Trust Occupational Pension Scheme and the Public...

The Overlord of the Dagbon Traditional Area, Ya Na Abukari Mahama II, has praised President Nana Akufo-Addo for the Tamale Interchange and other developmental projects in the Northern Region. According to the overlord, the projects have employed many youth in the region. He made the remarks when President Akufo-Addo visited the region to cut sod for phase 2 of the...

Former President and Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has held discussions with the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Mr. Shi Ting Wang. President Mahama noted the strong ideological ties between the NDC and the Communist Party of China. He thanked the Government and People of China for the support that “led to the construction of various...

The National House of Chiefs (NHC) has attributed the numerous uncompleted projects, joblessness, broken homes, poverty, suffering and the general slow pace of development in Ghana to the failure of successive governments to fight corruption. According to a statement signed by Togbe Afede XIV, President, and Daasebre Nana Kwebu Ewusi VII, Vice President, there had been countless number of...

Sheikh Major Najmu-Deen Agbere Mohammed, Acting Chief Imam of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), has condemned atrocities being committed by unscrupulous persons under the cover of defending Islam. To him, such unwarranted actions and claims have no justification to the principles of Islam, since the religion is all about peace with one self, Allah, and neighbours. According to him:...

National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in the Ashaiman Constituency have reportedly been living in fear in the past few weeks over some high-profile deaths recorded by the party in the area in recent time. Checks conducted by The Ghana Report indicates that the largest opposition party in the country has lost six members; including five branch chairmen and a...

A forensic team from the Ghana Police Service is expected to arrive in Takoradi in the Western Region today, Wednesday, 14 August 2019 to collect DNA samples from the families of the three kidnapped girls. This follows assurances by the acting Inspector General of Police Mr James Oppong Boanuh to thoroughly investigate the matter, when he paid a visit to...

The Ghana Police Service together with Border Patrol Officers of Ghana Immigration Service on patrols have arrested two trucks loaded with bags of smuggled fertilizers meant for government flagship planting for Food and Jobs social intervention initiative in the Upper West Region. According to the police, a total of 1,950 bags were retrieved from the...

A farmer and resident of Ejisu Abenease in the Ashanti Region, Isaac Osei Mensah, is appealing to Ghanaians and the Abuakwa Police Command to speed-up investigations into his missing 17-year-old daughter, Daniela Osei Mensah, a form 1, Home Economic student of Jachie Pramso Senior High School. Speaking at a press conference in Accra, Mr Mensah said the last time...