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Ghana to save $300 million under new IPP renegotiation deal – Energy Minister

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has disclosed that the government has successfully reached a new agreement with Independent Power...

Adu-Boahene trial: Mildred Donkor played no role in alleged theft – Lawyer

Counsel for the discharged third accused person in the ongoing criminal case involving former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahene,...

Open letter to Minister for Health

The Urgent Need for The Establishment of The Hospital Laboratory Account in Ghana as The Ministry of Health Envisages the Retooling of Facilities IntroductionHospital laboratories...

Helicopter crash: Children’s Support Fund receives over GH₵8 million and US$20,000

The Children’s Support Fund, created to support the welfare and education of children who lost their parents in the August 6, 2025, helicopter crash,...

NSA scandal: Hearing adjourned over absence of former Boss and Deputy

The High Court in Accra on Friday, October 17, 2025, postponed proceedings in the cases involving the former Director-General of the National Service Authority...

Doctor arrested for allegedly killing wife months after wedding

The family of 28-year-old dermatologist Dr Kritika Reddy, allegedly murdered by her husband Dr Mahendra Reddy, through precisely administered IV injections which induced an anaesthesia...

It ended in praise – Uche Ogbodo says as she flaunts post-surgery body

Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has once again set social media buzzing after confirming the success of her latest cosmetic procedure, a Lipo 360 surgery. The...

Mr Ibu’s wife pens emotional message on his posthumous birthday

Stella Okafor, wife of the late Nollywood comic actor Mr Ibu, has melted hearts with an emotional tribute as she marked his posthumous birthday. In...

Grenada Prime Minister arrives in Ghana for two-day official visit

The Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, has arrived in Ghana for a two-day official visit aimed at enhancing diplomatic and economic ties between...

Galamsey: Rubber industry under threat — Ahanta West MCE

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ahanta West Municipal District, Ebenezer Aidoo, has expressed concern over how illegal mining activities are luring young people...

NSA scandal: Assibey Antwi, Gifty Oware to appear in court today

Former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Osei Assibey Antwi, and his deputy, Gifty Oware, are scheduled to appear in court today,...

Medikal, Eazzy announce pregnancy in heartwarming post [Photos]

Ghana’s entertainment scene is buzzing with excitement as rapper Medikal and singer Eazzy announce that they are expecting their first child together. The revelation came...

Be thankful for change after 2024 election — Catholic Bishop of Jasikan tells Ghanaians

The Catholic Bishop of the Jasikan Diocese in the Oti Region, Rev. Gabriel Ababio Mantey, has urged Ghanaians to be thankful for the changes...

Popular TikToker Seguwah reported dead

Popular Ghanaian TikTok sensation, Seguwah Titanic, has reportedly passed away after battling an undisclosed illness for several weeks. The heartbreaking news was confirmed by his...

Gov’t to construct processing plants for ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ poultry programme

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed that the government will establish processing plants under the Nkoko Nkitinkiti poultry programme to...

NHIA intensifies efforts to end illegal charges in Ahafo Region

The Ahafo Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Mawuli George, says the authority remains resolute in its efforts to eliminate the...

Adu-Boahene trial: A-G withdraws charges against third accused

The Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has dropped all charges against one of the accused persons in the ongoing criminal trial involving former Director-General...

Mahama returns to Ghana after five-day visit to China

President John Dramani Mahama has returned to Ghana after a five-day state visit to China, undertaken at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. He...

Foreign exchange market back on its feet; banks, not BoG, now driving trade – Governor

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, says Ghana’s foreign exchange market has regained its stability, with commercial banks now driving...

We’re rebuilding foreign reserves, not burning them – BoG Governor

Governor of the Bank of Ghana(BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama Pandit, has dismissed claims that the central bank is depleting the country’s foreign reserves through...

United Party can’t break NPP-NDC duopoly – Dr Asah Asante

Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana’s Political Science Department, Dr Kwame Asah Asante, has cast doubt on the ability of Alan Kyerematen’s newly...

We’re not panicked at all – NPP says after United Party rejects amnesty offer

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it is not alarmed by the United Party’s decision to reject its offer of amnesty to former members...

Ahmed Suale murder: A sad and shameful day for press freedom – EFL condemns discharge of suspect

The Economic Fighters League (EFL) has expressed strong outrage over the Attorney General (AG) advice to the Madina District Court to discontinue the prosecution...

Newspaper headlines: Friday, October 17, 2025

Here are the front pages of some of Ghana’s newspapers today.

KMA Clinic reopens after temporary closure by HeFRA

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has confirmed that its clinic has resumed full operations after being temporarily shut down by the Health Facility Regulatory...

Mahama to launch school farm initiative October 21

President John Dramani Mahama is expected to launch the School Farm Initiative on Tuesday, October 21, in the Volta Region. The initiative aims to transform...

GSS calls for urgent action as food insecurity rises by 7.3%

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reported a 7.3% increase in food insecurity across the country between the first and last quarters of 2024,...

Gov’t will be able to exit current IMF programme next year – BoG Governor assures

Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has assured that Ghana will be able to exit the current programme with the International Monetary...

‘I don’t intend to go back to NPP; they lack values’ – Former MP

The General Secretary of the United Party (UP), Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has ruled out any possibility of returning to the New Patriotic Party (NPP),...

Tensions ease in Techire and Afrisipakrom as dialogue replaces demonstration

Calm has returned to the Techire and Afrisipakrom communities in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo region after a week of heightened tension...

Gov’t to launch ‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’ poultry programme this month — Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that the government will officially launch the Nkoko Nkitinkiti poultry programme later this month...

Mahama prioritises shift from rain-fed to irrigation-based farming – Agric Minister

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has said that President John Mahama is committed to transforming Ghana’s agricultural system from rain-fed farming to...

30% of food produced in Ghana goes to waste — Agric Minister laments

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed that about 30% of food produced in Ghana goes to waste due to poor road...

PRESEC 2015 year group presents first torch and bonfire 10th anniversary invitation to Ɔdadeɛ Global President

The leadership of the PRESEC 2015 Year Group on Monday, 13th October, paid a courtesy call on the Ɔdadeɛ Global President, Dr. Ernest Ofori...

Bryan Acheampong promotes unity within NPP — Pius Hadzide

Spokesperson for Dr. Bryan Acheampong’s 2026 campaign, Pius Enam Hadzide, has described him as a unifier who has consistently worked to promote peace and...

NPP to face major shake-up – United Party

Ghana’s political landscape has taken a dramatic turn with the official launch of the United Party (UP), a new political movement led by Alan...

AMA sanitation court fines 21 traders for violations at Agbogbloshie Market

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Sanitation Court has fined 21 traders at the Agbogbloshie Market GH¢600 each (equivalent to 50 penalty units) for violating...

Ghana sets 2030 target for 10% renewable energy generation

The government, through the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, has planned to increase Ghana’s renewable energy generation to 10 per cent by 2030...

GES receives financial clearance to settle salary arrears of 6,249 staff

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has received financial clearance to settle outstanding salaries owed to 6,249 teaching and non-teaching staff who were recruited in...

Akufo-Addo pays glowing tribute to Raila Odinga

Former President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, who died in India on...