Victor Adetimilehin

Ghana’s Social Security Trust, SSNIT, is offloading its stake in six hotels in a move aimed at improving efficiency and reducing political meddling in the management of these businesses. The divestiture plan is expected to free up resources for SSNIT and attract private sector investment into Ghana’s hospitality industry.

Ghanaian authorities uncovered a significant payroll fraud scheme in the Northern Region, involving “ghost employees” and lax oversight. The investigation, led by the OSP and CAGD, exposed vulnerabilities that allowed millions to be paid to fictitious staff. By taking decisive action, Ghana saved GHS 34.2 million and highlighted the importance of robust payroll systems.

Parliament confirms President Akufo-Addo’s 24 new ministerial nominees amid opposition protest over government size.

The Electoral Commission provides insights into the legislative and administrative reasons why SALL residents could not vote in the 2020 Parliamentary elections.

At the 3i Africa Summit, Dr. Bawumia urges African countries to leverage digital identities and mobile money for fintech growth.

Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara is reeling from a fresh wave of terrorist attacks launched by armed militants known locally as bandits. These attacks, concentrated in the Zurmi Local Government Area, have resulted in the abduction of hundreds of residents and displaced many more, raising concerns about a burgeoning humanitarian crisis.

Amidst allegations of electoral disturbances, Collins Dauda, MP for Asutifi South, is granted bail, sparking debates on legal and political implications.

Inspector Michael Addo, G/Constable Eric Boakye, and G/Constable Michael Gyan were suspended on May 11, 2024, following an incident at the Electoral Commission Office in Adugyama, Ashanti Region

Ghanaian students taking the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) this year will face new challenges as three subjects are added to the curriculum: Career Technology, Creative Art and Design, and Arabic.

An investigation by the Daily Graphic revealed widespread non-compliance with Ghana’s e-VAT system, costing the nation billions in lost revenue.