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Electricity tariffs increased by 2.45% effective July 1

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 2.45% upward adjustment in electricity tariffs across all customer categories, effective July 1, 2025. The increment follows the Commission’s Quarterly Tariff Review Mechanism, which accounts for external factors impacting utility pricing and sustainability. In a statement issued on Wednesday, June 25, the PURC said the marginal…

OSP arrests ex-GRA boss, two former officials over SML scandal

The immediate past Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah and three otherrs have been arrested by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) in connection with the controversial Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) scandal. The other two individuals in custody are Dr. Isaac Crentsil, former Commissioner of the Customs Division, and…

Leadership not orchestrating Bawumia endorsements – NPP

Haruna Mohammed who is the Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has shot down claims that the party’s top brass is pulling strings behind the scenes to rally support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. In an interview with Accra-based Citi FM on Monday, June 23, Haruna Mohammed said the party is not rallying…

Officer who shot Chris Kaba faces misconduct probe

The Met Police officer who was cleared of murder after shooting Chris Kaba will face a gross misconduct hearing, the police watchdog has said. Sgt Martyn Blake, 41, an officer in the specialist firearms unit MO19, shot Mr Kaba in the head after he tried to ram his way out of a police vehicle stop…