Louisa Afful, Author at Hot Stories Ghana

November 11, 2025
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Mahama Receives Report on August 6 Helicopter Crash; Findings to Be Made Public Tuesday

President John Dramani Mahama has received the official report on the August 6, 2025 helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight high-ranking government and military officials. The Acting...

November 11, 2025
Louisa Afful
politics

Justice Baffoe-Bonnie Justifies 70-Year Sentence for Infamous Robber Ataa Ayi

Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has shed light on his decision to hand down a 70-year prison term to Ghana’s most notorious armed robber, Ataa Ayi, explaining that...

November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
World Stories

BBC Director General and Head of News Resign Over Trump Documentary Controversy

The BBC’s Director General, Tim Davie, and Head of News, Deborah Turness, have both resigned following mounting criticism over a Panorama documentary that allegedly misled viewers by editing a...

November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

Ghana Raises Public Sector Pay by 9% as Government Targets Economic Relief and Labour Harmony

The Ghanaian government has approved a 9 percent increase in public sector salaries under the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) for the 2026 financial year, as part of a...

November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
General Stories

NAIMOS Arrests Galamsey Operator in Eastern Region After Attempted GH¢100,000 Bribe

A joint taskforce from the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested a notorious galamsey operator in the Eastern Region following a raid on an illegal mining site...

November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Education

Ghanaian PhD Scholars in UK Face Deportation Amid Scholarship Payment Delays

Government-sponsored Ghanaian PhD students in the United Kingdom are at risk of suspension and deportation due to unpaid tuition fees and stipends, some of which have been outstanding for...

November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

Encroachment Crisis: SSNIT Lands Worth GH¢851 Million Under Threat

An audit by the Auditor-General has revealed widespread encroachment on nine undeveloped Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) properties across Ghana, collectively valued at GH¢851.2 million. The findings...

November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Health

Dengue Fever: What You Need to Know

Dengue Fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease that has been increasingly reported in tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of Ghana. Health experts warn that awareness, prevention, and timely...

November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Health

Tuberculosis: Understanding the Disease and How to Protect Yourself

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can target other parts of the body, including the kidneys, spine, and brain. TB remains a...

November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Health

Yellow Fever: What Ghanaians Need to Know

Yellow Fever, a viral disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes, remains a public health concern in parts of Africa, including Ghana. Health experts stress the importance of awareness, prevention, and...