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He’s one of the most honest MPs I’ve worked with – Comfort Doyoe mourns Naser Toure Mahama

The First Deputy Majority Whip, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe, has paid an emotional tribute to the late Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Naser Toure...

Mechanic crushed to death while repairing VIP bus at Takoradi

A mechanic has died in a tragic accident at the Takoradi Apollo Traffic area in the early hours of today after a VIP bus...

GoldBod, BoG deserve commendation, but $214m loss must be explained – Franklin Cudjoe

President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has commended the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), the Bank of Ghana (BoG), and the Ministry of Finance for applying...

Gender Ministry condemns viral child abuse video, suspects to appear in court

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has condemned a disturbing video circulating on social media showing the physical abuse of a...

MIIF to consolidate last year’s gains in 2026 – CEO in New Year message

The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Mrs Justina Nelson, has pledged management’s commitment to consolidating the gains made last...

Police restore calm after Eyisam–Mankessim youth clash leaves one injured

The Central Regional Police Command has restored calm following a violent clash between youth from Ekumfi Eyisam and Mankessim at the Shell fuel station...

Ayawaso East MP Mahama Naser Toure passes on

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Mahama Naser Toure, has died after a short illness. He passed away at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in...

Ghana condemns alleged US invasion of Venezuela, calls for release of President Maduro

The Government of Ghana has expressed alarm over what it describes as a unilateral and unauthorised military invasion of Venezuela by the United States,...

Declare targeted state of emergency on galamsey – CFA Executive Director

The Executive Director of Climate Frontier Advocacy (CFA), Dr John Baptist Naah, has called on the government to declare a targeted state of emergency...

Philanthropist supports 285 widows with food items in Ahafo Region

A philanthropist, with the support of the Member of Parliament for Asutifi South, has donated food items to 285 widows in the Ahafo Region,...

Gunmen raid village in northern Nigeria, killing over 30 people and abducting others

At least 30 villagers have been killed while several others were abducted by gunmen who raided a village in northern Nigeria’s Niger state, police said Sunday,...

Asphalt laying underway on Tepa–Goaso road

Kofi Job Construction Limited has commenced asphalt laying works on the Tepa–Goaso road in the Ahafo Region, aimed at easing transportation challenges faced by...

NAIMOS arrests 2 for illegal mining at Pankese in Birim North

A NAIMOS taskforce deployed in the Eastern Region arrested two Chinese nationals, Li Yongjin and Nou Chin Haw, at Pankese in the Birim North...

Okomfour Kwadee performs for the first time after long hiatus [Video]

Legendary hiplife icon Okomfour Kwadee made a triumphant return to live performance after years away from the spotlight, delivering a spirited set at Sista...

MTN Ghana reduces tariffs across all products and services following VAT reforms

MTN Ghana has announced a reduction in tariffs across all its products and services, aligning its pricing with recent changes to the country’s Value...

Man arrested for assaulting three siblings at Ahenema Kokoben

A 28-year-old man, Benjamin Kwabena, AKA Wofa Atta, has been sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment for sexually abusing three young siblings at Ahenema Kokoben...

Indonesian rescuers find a second body as search for Spanish soccer coach and 2 children extended

Indonesian rescuers recovered a second body Sunday in the ongoing search for a Spanish soccer coach and two of his children who went missing after a...

We should dance to the Cedi’s beat but remember Unilever – Bright Simons writes

No one in Ghana deserved to boogie more at the end of year parties this season than Finance Ministry staff and their sidekicks in...

‘Deeply shocked’: World leaders react to US attack on Venezuela

Leaders around the world have responded with a mix of condemnation and support to the US capture of Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro. Following a large-scale...

Another Libya or Iraq? – Sam George reacts to US capture of Venezuelan president

In the wake of a pre-dawn military operation by the United States in Venezuela, Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George,...

Police fast-track autopsy of teenager slain in intelligence-led raid at Abosso

The Western Central Regional Police Command has moved to de-escalate simmering tensions in Abosso by announcing an expedited forensic examination of Sambo Usman, an...

Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela and ‘fix oil infrastructure’

US President Donald Trump has said the US will "run" Venezuela until a "safe, proper and judicious transition" can be ensured, after US strikes...

African Union raises concern over US “abduction” of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro

The African Union (AU) has broken its silence on the military raid in Caracas, issuing a searing communiqué that characterises the U.S. capture of...

Fire engulfs garage at Spintex Mannet

A domestic fire gutted a garage being used as a storeroom at Spintex Mannet, near the Police Station, on Saturday, January 3, 2026. The Ghana...

Alleged motor thief tied to pole, assaulted at Gomoa Fetteh

A young man believed to be in his late 20s is in critical condition after he was allegedly tied to a pole and assaulted...

Congestion, lack of equipment hit Fumso Health Centre

The Fumso Health Centre in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti Region is facing severe infrastructural and logistical challenges, prompting renewed calls for...

One dead, others injured with acid in Mankesim–Ekumfi Ayisam Youth clash

One person has been confirmed dead, while several others have sustained injuries following a violent clash between youth from Mankesim and Ekumfi Eyisam in...

Poor mobile network frustrates Atwima residents

Residents of Atwima Yabi and surrounding communities in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region are appealing for urgent intervention as persistent mobile...

Ho Muslim community divided over the closure of the Central Mosque

Believers of the Islamic faith in Ho are divided over a directive by the Volta Regional Security Council to close down the Ho Central...

Trailer crushes young ‘Okada’ rider at Suame

A horrific road accident claimed the life of a young man on the afternoon of Saturday, January 3, 2026, in Suame Maakro in the...

Public reflects on President Mahama’s first press conference in year-end review

As the year 2025 came to a close, findings from a public perception survey conducted by the Centre for Public Discourse Analysis (CPDA) provided...

Provide needed inputs to boost cocoa and rice production – Akutuase farmers to government

The Cocoa and Rice Farmers Association in Akutuase, Asante Akyem North Municipality, has appealed to government to urgently provide the promised input support to...

Embrace National Sanitation Day to restore Sunyani’s beauty – Ahmed Ibrahim

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has urged residents and city authorities in Sunyani to fully embrace the National...

Police arrest 12, destroy drug dens in Tamale crackdown

The Ghana Police Service in the Northern Region has arrested 12 suspects and destroyed several drug dens in Tamale as part of a broader...

GoldBod’s pricing reforms near retail rates, not losses – Sammy Gyamfi

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has defended the institution’s gold pricing framework and traceability measures, insisting that...

Vice President urges youth leaders to embrace purposeful leadership at PENSA Ghana Conference 2026

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang on Saturday attended Day Three of the 2026 PENSA Ghana Conference at Gomoa Fetteh, urging young leaders to...

Driver trapped after truck crashes into tree at Sawla

A road crash occurred at the Sawla Weighing Bridge along the Sawla–Wa stretch in the Savannah Region in the early hours of Friday, January...

Venezuela president Maduro ‘captured and flown out’ of country after US strikes

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been captured and flown out of Venezuela after the US carried out a large scale strike on the capital...

Delayed harmattan brings unexpected rainfall across parts of Ghana – GMet

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has reported an unusual delay in the onset of the 2025/2026 Harmattan season, leading to unexpected rainfall across several...

Fuel was never rationed under previous gov’t – Mahama Tiah

Walewale MP and Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Dr Mahama Tiah Abdul-Kabiru, has dismissed claims that the previous government was forced to...