A staff member of the Audit Service of Ghana has issued a midnight deadline ultimatum through his lawyers to Auditor General, Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, to reverse a contentious promotion or face legal action. …
… Ghana’s fastest-growing bank, OmniBSIC Bank was named Best Corporate Bank Ghana 2026 by Global Banking & Finance Review, with Managing Director Daniel Asiedu honoured as Banking CEO of the Year Ghana 2026. …
… Railway officials later confirmed that although the train itself did not suffer severe structural Area Civil Engineer for the Ghana Railway Company Limited, Daniel Asiedu, described the derailment as unfortunate and raised fresh concerns about increasing human and animal activiti …
Member of Parliament for Tano South in the Ahafo Region, Charles Akwasi Asiedu, has distributed 200 streetlight bulbs to be shared among communities for improved security. …
… According to the Regional Manager, Mr Cassiel Eghan Asiedu, the use of substandard materials is not only costly in the long run but also poses serious risks to lives and property. …
Public health expert and Democracy and Development Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, has backed the Health Minister’s directive to fully implement recommendations from the investigation into the death of Charles Amissah. …
President John Mahama has sworn in Dr Pamela Parry Graham as Ghana's first female Auditor-General, succeeding Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu. Dr Graham brings 25 years of private sector experience and will assume office charged with promoting accountability and ensuring public institutions implement audit recommendations.
President John Mahama has sworn in Dr Pamela Parry Graham as Ghana's first female Auditor-General, succeeding Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu. Dr Graham brings 25 years of private sector experience and will assume office charged with promoting accountability and ensuring public institutions implement audit recommendations.
President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in Dr Pamela Graham as Ghana's first female Auditor-General, calling on all public institutions to extend full cooperation and implement audit recommendations promptly to strengthen accountability and good governance.
A staff member of the Audit Service of Ghana has demanded through his lawyers that Auditor General Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu reverse the promotion of Emmanuel Fosu Gyeabour to Deputy Auditor General, arguing the promotion violates the Service's Scheme of Service because no public vacancy was declared as required.
OmniBSIC Bank Ghana and fintech company Indelible have partnered to embed Pay2Nature's blockchain-verified nature finance infrastructure into OmniBSIC's corporate banking operations, routing micro-contributions from payment transactions to verified biodiversity projects across Africa. The initiative enables corporate clients to conduct sustainability assessments and produce disclosure-ready reporting while connecting Ghanaian businesses, consumers, and local communities to conservation projects.
A five-coach passenger train struck and killed two cows on the railway tracks near Avenor in Accra on Thursday morning around 7 a.m., temporarily disrupting rail operations. Eyewitnesses began cutting meat from the dead animals, and an eyewitness said the driver narrowly avoided a derailment that could have struck nearby shops; no injuries were recorded among passengers.
A four-coach passenger train derailed near Avenor on Thursday morning after colliding with two stray cattle on the railway tracks, leaving hundreds of commuters stranded. No injuries were recorded, though the two cattle died on impact.
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat arrested four suspected armed illegal miners at Dominase in the Nzema East Municipality during a patrol along the Ankobra River on May 20, 2026. The suspects resisted arrest and were found operating with pump-action guns and machetes at an active galamsey site.
Charles Akwasi Asiedu, MP for Tano South, has distributed 200 streetlight bulbs to Assembly Members to share among communities for improved security. The Municipal Chief Executive cautioned Assembly Members against selling the bulbs and warned of sanctions for diverting them.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has urged utility consumers to use standard materials for electricity and related installations, warning that substandard materials pose risks to lives and property and can be costly in the long run. The Regional Manager noted that unscrupulous sellers have been distributing unapproved materials to unsuspecting consumers, and the Commission facilitated GHC115,153.97 in credit adjustments for customers who reported billing anomalies.
A public health expert at the Centre for Democratic Development has backed the Health Minister's directive to implement recommendations from an investigation into Charles Amissah's death, saying it should address systemic, human, and technical failures in Ghana's healthcare system rather than serve only as punishment.
Ghana Audit Service leadership has raised concerns that auditor independence is compromised because 70 per cent of audit operations are accommodated by the district assemblies they oversee, while only 30 per cent operate from independent offices. The Auditor General highlighted risks including undue familiarity and weakened objectivity while commissioning a new Ashanti regional office complex in Kumasi.
Dreams FC defeated Asante Kotoko SC 2-0 on Matchday 31 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League, with goals from Oumar Nafal and Ebenezer Adade. Kotoko's away form continued to suffer despite attempts to mount a comeback.
Ghana's Auditor-General has recovered GH¢57.2 million in unearned salaries from public sector workers who remained on the payroll despite being absent or failing validation checks between 2023 and April 2026. The recovered funds were transferred to the Consolidated Fund, and the Auditor-General pledged to surcharge supervisors and eliminate ghost names from government payrolls.