Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has called for a fundamental transformation of the cocoa sector, insisting that the industry must become more resilient, prosperous, and profitable for the benefit of farmers and the economies of both Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. Speaking as Chair of the 7th Steering Committee Meeting of the Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana…
The Minister in Charge of Government Communications, Mr Kwakye Ofosu has responded to a publication by the Fourth Estate to the effect that a significant number of contracts awarded under the Big Push initiative were single sourced. Speaking during the Government Accountability series on June 15. Mr Ofosu said the Ministry of Rads and Highways…
Dr. Bossman Asare has resigned as Deputy Commissioner of the Electoral Commission. This was announced by the Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, during a press conference in Accra on Monday, June 15. Mr Kwakye Ofosu also stated that the Council of State is considering a nominee to replace Deputy EC Chair Samuel Tettey,…
The Court of Cassation, headed by Counselor Abdullah Jassim Al-Abdullah, has issued a final ruling sentencing Sheikh Talal Al-Khaled to three years in prison and imposing a fine of 3,000 Kuwaiti dinars in the so-called “secret expenses” case. The case is part of a wider series of corruption investigations involving alleged misuse of confidential government…
World leaders on Monday welcomed the announcement of a preliminary peace agreement between the United States and Iran, expressing cautious optimism that the deal could help ease regional tensions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping. The development triggered a positive reaction in global markets, with oil prices falling and stock markets rallying…
Saudi Arabia deported nearly 8,000 undocumented expats in a single week as authorities intensified a nationwide campaign targeting residency, labour and border violations, according to figures released by the Ministry of Interior. The ministry said 7,989 people were deported between June 4 and June 10 following a series of joint inspections carried out by security…
NBA superstar James Harden has become a topic of discussion online following reports connected to a gun charge case involving an individual associated with his circle. The situation has generated widespread attention across social media and sports platforms, prompting reactions from fans and commentators. According to reports, authorities arrested an individual on a firearm-related charge,…
Drake and members of his OVO camp have once again found themselves at the centre of online discussion following remarks made by YouTube commentator Trap Lore Ross. The comments quickly gained traction across social media and hip-hop platforms, prompting reactions from fans, content creators, and industry observers. The discussion intensified after Trap Lore Ross shared…
Nicki Minaj and her husband, Kenneth Petty, have captured the attention of fans after being spotted enjoying the excitement of the FIFA World Cup, with photos and videos from their appearance quickly circulating across social media. The high-profile couple was seen taking in the atmosphere of one of football’s biggest events, joining thousands of supporters…
Rapper and entertainment mogul 50 Cent has joined the growing chorus of celebrities celebrating New York’s basketball resurgence, recently drawing attention to fellow New York native A$AP Rocky as excitement surrounding the Knicks’ championship ambitions continues to build. As the Knicks enjoy one of their most successful seasons in recent memory, support from prominent figures…
