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CHRAJ joins global effort to commemorate 2025 World Day against child labour

News CencordJune 12, 2025

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has marked the 2025 World Day Against Child Labour with a call for urgent and united action to end child labour in Ghana. The global theme for this year’s commemoration is “Progress is clear, but there’s more to do: Let’s speed up efforts.” In a statement […]

We waste human resource and over-politicise the system – Prof Adu-Gyamfi

News CencordJune 12, 2025

Professor of Anaesthesiolggy and Critical Care, Professor Yaw Adu Gyamfi believes Ghana continues to underuse its most experienced professionals due to poor leadership systems and excessive politicisation. Speaking on The Sages on JoyNews, the academic expressed frustration that the country still relies heavily on foreign contractors while sidelining qualified Ghanaians. “So in that regard we haven’t done […]

BoG’s cumulative loss since 2007 redenomination hits GH¢82.79bn — Eight times its profit

News CencordJune 11, 2025

Since the redenomination of the Ghana cedi in 2007, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has accumulated losses totaling GH¢82.79 billion, according to data compiled by JoyNews Research. This figure starkly contrasts with the central bank’s cumulative profits of GH¢10.74 billion over the same period. The magnitude of these losses—more than eight times the recorded profits—points […]

Best wishes, be confident and you will succeed – Education Minister to BECE candidates

News CencordJune 11, 2025

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has extended heartfelt encouragement and best wishes to the over 600,000 candidates sitting for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) across Ghana. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Wednesday, June 11, the Minister said, “Today is a significant milestone in the academic journey of our young […]

Gov’t announces major data bundle increases across all networks from July 1

News CencordJune 10, 2025

Communications Minister, Samuel George, has announced increases in data bundle allocations across all telecommunication networks in Ghana, effective July 1, 2025. The Minister revealed these changes during a press conference in Accra today, highlighting successful negotiations with network operators. “I am pleased to announce that my engagement with the CEOs has resulted in the following […]

Diverting bank reserves to COCOBOD threatens monetary stability – Atuahene warns

News CencordJune 10, 2025

Banking Consultant, Dr. Richmond Atuahene has cautioned against proposals for the Bank of Ghana to allocate a portion of the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) to support local cocoa purchasing companies. His comments follow a suggestion by the CEO of COCOBOD, Dr. Randy Abbey that 2 to 3 percent of these reserves be redirected to sustain […]

COMAC: Local fuel tax impact worse than global price surge

News CencordJune 10, 2025

The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) has clarified its stance regarding the government’s new Energy Sector Levy, insisting its concerns lie not with the tax itself, but with the abruptness of its proposed implementation. The GH¢1 per litre levy on petroleum products was initially set to take effect on 9th June but has since […]

Parliament to draft bill to back lifestyle audit – Alban Bagbin

News CencordJune 9, 2025

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced that Parliament is set to begin drafting legislation to support lifestyle audits for individuals suspected of amassing unexplained wealth, marking a significant step toward enhancing Ghana’s fight against corruption. Speaking in Parliament on Monday, June 9, Speaker Bagbin stated that the proposed bill will empower state institutions to […]

Striking nurses ready for dialogue but firm on demands

News CencordJune 9, 2025

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) says it is open to dialogue with the government but remains firm in its stance regarding the implementation of negotiated conditions of service. The nurses laid down their tools on June 2, 2025, in protest against the delayed implementation of the 2024 Collective Agreement, which governs salaries, […]

We’re open to talks, not renegotiation – GRNMA to Health Minister

News CencordJune 9, 2025

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has expressed its willingness to engage with the Ministry of Health but insists that it will not return to the negotiation table over matters already agreed upon. This follows a nationwide strike by nurses and midwives that began on June 4, 2025, over the government’s failure to […]

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