Students must not be exploited because of accommodation- Rent Control boss
Acting Rent Control Boss Fredrick Opoku has said private hostel owners should not be allowed to exploit students solely because of their investment.
Speaking on...
Widespread Power Outage Hits Ghana After Akosombo–Volta Transmission Line Fault
Large parts of Ghana were plunged into darkness in the early hours of Thursday, August 20, after a major fault on the Akosombo–Volta transmission...
Ghana Leads Global Push for Reparations Over Transatlantic Slave Trade
Ghana is leading an African Union-backed global push for reparatory justice over the transatlantic slave trade, seeking compensation, debt relief, cultural restitution and other...
Private Hostels Must Comply With Rent Laws – Acting Rent Commissioner
The Acting Rent Commissioner, Frederick Opoku, has warned private hostel operators that they remain subject to Ghana’s rent laws and cannot set accommodation fees...
KNUST hostel owners challenge rent control authority over hostel fees
Private hostel operators around the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have questioned the legal authority of the Rent Control Department to...
62 Ghanaians killed, 15 missing in Russia-Ukraine War – Okudzeto
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has disclosed that 62 Ghanaian citizens have died and 15 others remain missing after travelling to Russia amid...
Minority demands answers from GoldBod $1.7bn losses
The Minority in Parliament is demanding greater transparency from the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) over reported losses of more than US$1.7 billion linked to...
Bawumia charges NPP executives to prepare for 2028 Election
New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has tasked the party’s newly elected regional executives with making the 2028 general elections their central...
IFS questions government’s failure to maximise revenue
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has criticised the government for failing to maximise revenue from Ghana’s small-scale mining sector despite significant growth in...
11 Killed, 13 Injured in multiple-vehicle crash at Ofankor
At least 11 people have died, and 13 others sustained injuries after a multiple-vehicle crash on the Ofankor-Pokuase stretch of the Accra-Nsawam Highway.
The Ghana...
