GRIDCo investigates transformer fire at Mallam Substation
The Ghana Grid Company Ltd. (GRIDCo) is investigating the cause of a fire that broke out at its Mallam Substation in the early hours of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, disrupting electricity supply to parts of Accra.
Mahama commissions four ambassadors, tasks them to drive jobs and investment
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned four career diplomats as ambassador-designates to represent Ghana in four countries. The commissioning ceremony took place on Friday, October 16, 2026. The new envoys are Her Excellency Nana Antwiwaa Dodoo, Ambassador-Designate to Angola; His Excellency Louis Kwame Obeng, Ambassador-Designate to Qatar; Her Excellency Evelyn Korantemaa Ofosu-Amable, Ambassador-Designate to Israel;…
Exports double in first 10 days of October on chips
Containers are stacked at a port in the southeastern city of Busan, Oct. 1. Yonhap Korea’s exports more than doubled from a year earlier during the first 10 days of October, customs data showed Monday, on the back of the global semiconductor upcycle. Outbound shipments reached $26.1 billion in the Oct. 1-10 period, according to…
Supreme Court dismisses application in Skytrain case for trial to continue
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for certiorari and prohibition filed by the 1st accused person in the case of Republic v Solomon Asamoah & Another (Skytrain Case). The applicant had sought an order of certiorari to quash the Ruling of the High Court dated July 2, 2026, which dismissed his submission of no…
