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Francis-Xavier Sosu makes list of Ghana’s 10 most formidable legal minds

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina Constituency and human rights lawyer, Dr. Francis-Xavier Sosu, has been named among the 10 most fearsome Ghanaian...

Ministry of Health pays nurses’ arrears, announces plans to recruit 16,000 health workers

The Ministry of Health has confirmed the payment of two months’ arrears to newly recruited nurses and outlined plans to recruit up to 16,000...

Family breaks silence on Konongo Odumase female teacher’s death

An uncle of the late teacher at Konongo Odumase M/A Basic School, Grace Stepheny, has recounted the painful final moments leading to her sudden...

Western North Region Minister commends government for awarding major roads in “Big Push” roads initiative

The Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum, has commended the government for selecting five major roads in the region under its flagship “Big...

Assemblies to be surcharged as gov’t cracks down on illegal billboards

The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has signalled a tougher stance against the growing spread of unauthorised billboards and signages, warning...

Afienya demolition: Victims demand probe into alleged unlawful exercise

Victims of the recent demolition at Ashaiman–Afienya are calling on the government to investigate what they describe as an unlawful operation allegedly led by...

Pastor, two others denied bail over alleged attempt to bury baby alive

A 36-year-old pastor, Richmond Frimpong, and two alleged accomplices have been denied bail by the Bibiani District Court over an alleged attempt to bury...

Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes: Weep not Julius, mourn your dying nation

In the past few days, weeping has made headlines beyond funerals: ‘Wife slaps cheating husband to tears,’ or ‘Kejetia Market in Flames, traders in...

I did not sack Otto Addo – Sports Minister Kofi Adams

Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has rejected claims that he was responsible for the dismissal of former Black Stars head coach Otto...

Current power outages cannot be described as ‘dumsor’ — Hopeson Adorye

The Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has stated that the current power outages being experienced across the country should...

Sports Minister praises fans for role in Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup qualification

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has lauded Ghanaian football fans for their role in the Black Stars’ qualification to the 2026...

Chamber of Construction Industry sends SoS message to gov’t over Big Push

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber of Construction Industry, Emmanuel Cherry, has revealed that contractors working on inherited road projects under the...

Mahama, Ministers cut sod for key infrastructure upgrade at AIA

The Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, on Monday, April 27, 2026, joined the President, John Mahama, the Transport Minister, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, Foreign...

Students must not suffer over dues – PTA PRO cautions school heads

The Public Relations Officer of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA), Irene Sam, has cautioned school authorities against preventing students from writing examinations over unpaid...

Obra Show: She was promised military career, but left pregnant

What began as a hopeful journey toward a military career has turned into a deeply controversial case involving allegations of deception, pregnancy, and financial...

Sammi Awuku demands accountability over GH¢1 Dumsor Levy

The Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, has accused the government of failing to account for proceeds from the GH¢1 “dumsor levy”...

Couple held at gunpoint as armed men demolish mosque at Millennium City

Residents of Adamukrom, a suburb of Millennium City in the Gomoa East District, were left shaken after armed men, reportedly in military uniform, stormed...

Two dead, five injured in fatal crash at Third Ridge in Cape Coast

Two people have been confirmed dead, with five others injured, following a fatal road crash at Third Ridge Junction on the Accra–Cape Coast Highway...

Residents invoke deities to oppose possible return of Adamus Resources

Residents of four host communities of Adamus Resources Limited have performed traditional rites to oppose any attempt to restore the company’s mining concession, invoking...

Presbyterian Church Moderator calls for action against galamsey

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rt. Rev. Dr Abraham Nana Opare-Kwakye, has appealed to government, traditional leaders, and relevant authorities to...

Asiedu Nketia calls for probe into state fires, warns against possible sabotage

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called for thorough investigations into recent fire outbreaks at state institutions,...

Bongo Paramount Chief praises Asiedu Nketia’s ‘Thank You’ tour as mark of humility

The Paramount Chief of the Bongo Traditional Area, Bonaba Baba Salifu Atamale Lemyaarum, has commended the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),...

Tiler in critical condition after alleged self-harm incident in Mankessim

A 48-year-old tiler is in critical condition after reportedly cutting his throat with a machine in Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality. The victim, who resides...

NPP handed over stable power sector to NDC gov’t – Sammi Awuku

Member of Parliament for Akuapim North, Sammi Awuku, has stated that Ghana was not experiencing power outages at the time the previous administration handed...

Ken Ofori-Atta’s US Immigration case to be heard on June 15

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is set to return to a United States immigration court on June 15, 2026, for a major hearing that...

rCOMSDEP training for cooperative groups begins in Ellembelle

Training for cooperative groups has officially begun in Ellembelle, marking another significant milestone in the nationwide implementation of the rCOMSDEP initiative. The training sessions, led...

Boankra inland port critical to economic transformation—Asiedu Nketia

The Board Chairman of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has underscored the need to complete the Boankra Integrated Logistics...

Interior Ministry bans motorbike use in Binduri after deadly attack

The Ministry of the Interior has imposed an immediate restriction on the use of motorbikes in Binduri and surrounding communities in the Upper East...

Angel Maxine responds to Ntim Fordjour legal demand over social media posts

Controversial LGBTQ+ rights advocate Angel Maxine has issued a detailed response following a demand letter from lawyers representing Hon. Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member...

Seven reported dead in accident on Nkawkaw–Atibie road

Seven people have reportedly lost their lives in a fatal road accident on the Nkawkaw–Atibie stretch in the Eastern Region. The crash, which involved a...

Minority warns of human cost of outages, criticises Mahama over recurring ‘dumsor’

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over the impact of the ongoing power crisis, warning that persistent outages are taking a serious toll...

I started drinking when I was in JHS – Yaw Siki opens up

Ghanaian musician Yaw Siki has opened up about his early experiences with alcohol and drug use, revealing that he began drinking while in junior...

Ghana walks away from US health agreement over sensitive data concerns

Ghana has rejected a proposed bilateral health agreement with the United States after negotiations broke down over demands for access to sensitive health data. This...

Chamber of Construction appeals to gov’t to clear GH₵7bn road fund arrears

The Chamber of Construction Industry is urging government to clear outstanding payments owed to contractors outside the Big Push Programme. According to the Chief Executive...

GRIDCo CEO suspension over Akosombo substation fire difficult to justify – Dr Bernard Tutu-Boahene

A lecturer in political marketing at the University of Education, Winneba, Dr Bernard Tutu-Boahene has criticised the decision to suspend the Chief Executive Officer...

Ghana faces looming water crisis as pollution threatens potable supply – Former GWL MD

Former Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited, Dr Clifford Braimah, has cautioned that Ghana could face a serious shortage of potable water if pollution...

Roads Minister tours Kumasi projects, assesses progress on Suame Interchange

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, is on a working visit to Kumasi to assess progress on the Suame Interchange and...

Interior Ministry declares May 1 public holiday for Workers’ Day

The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, May 1, 2026, a statutory public holiday in observance of May Day, also known as Workers’...

Free to read: Ghana Library Authority organises Reading Amnesty at Nsawam Prison

The Ghana Library Authority has organised a Reading Amnesty at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison under the theme “Free to Read”, aimed at encouraging...

Admitting challenges is key to solving energy crisis – Afigya Kwabre MP

The Member of Parliament for Afigya Kwabre North, Collins Adomako-Mensah, has commended the Minister for Energy, John Abdulai Jinapor, for acknowledging the challenges within...