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Evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa funded from contingency budget – Ablakwa

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has disclosed that the ongoing evacuation exercise of Ghanaians fleeing xenophobia in South Africa is being financed through...

KATH Doctors begin indefinite strike over CEO’s suspension, demand immediate reversal

Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have begun an indefinite withdrawal of services in protest against the suspension of the hospital’s Chief...

Sam George dares Afenyo-Markin to report alleged Facebook hack to CSA

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has challenged Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to formally report the alleged compromise of...

Former IGP Paul Tawiah Quaye laid to rest with full police honours

The mortal remains of former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Paul Tawiah Quaye, were laid to rest in a solemn and dignified ceremony marked by...

Ghana to begin SIM reregistration exercise by end of 2026 – Sam George

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has announced that government is making steady progress toward the nationwide SIM re-registration...

Sefwi Wiawso High Court jails two for contempt, fines GH¢5,000 each

The Sefwi Wiawso High Court has sentenced two individuals to 30 days’ imprisonment for contempt of court, and imposed a fine of GH¢5,000 each. The...

We are protecting children – Sam George defends porn site access policy

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has defended the government’s consideration of a policy that would require individuals to...

Ablakwa condemns xenophobic attacks, says Ghana welcomed over 11,000 South African tourists in 2025

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has again criticised the ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, stressing that Ghana remains welcoming to foreign nationals. Speaking...

Mortal remains of former IGP Paul Tawiah Quaye conveyed to State House with full police honours [Photos]

The mortal remains of former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Paul Tawiah Quaye, were conveyed to the funeral grounds at the State House on...

Porn ID proposal may be an attempt to divert attention from anti-LGBTQ+ bill demands — Ntim Fordjour

Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has questioned the timing of government’s proposed age-verification policy for access to pornographic websites,...

Kofi Bentil opposes proposed porn ID verification, warns against ‘morality police’

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has criticised the government’s proposed mandatory identity verification system for access to pornographic websites, warning that the...

Ablakwa pushes for compensation for victims of xenophobic attacks in South Africa

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that Ghana is exploring the possibility of taking legal action against South Africa over...

Focus on performance, not political ambitions — Mussa Dankwah tells Ministers

The Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah, has urged government ministers to remain focused on delivering results in their respective portfolios rather than...

Resigning from NITA was a “difficult but necessary decision” — Oliver-Kevor

The former Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA), Dr. Mark Oliver-Kevor, who also serves as Eastern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic...

‘The power struggle in Mahama’s gov’t should stop’ — Haruna Mohammed

The Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has expressed concern over the reported tensions between Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel...

Abu Jinapor accuses gov’t of diluting anti-LGBTQ bill, calls for assent to original 2024 version

Damongo MP and former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has intensified calls for President John Dramani Mahama to assent to...

Firefighters rescue trapped passenger after STC bus, taxi collision at Konongo

Firefighters from the Konongo-Odumasi Fire Station rescued a passenger trapped in a crushed taxi following a head-on collision with an Intercity STC coach at...

Teachers suspend strike over assault after assurances from Western Regional Minister

The three teacher unions in the Western Region have suspended their industrial action over the assault of teachers at Adiewoso M/A Basic School in...

GHS condemns assault on midwife; suspect to appear in court June 8

A relative of a patient who allegedly assaulted a midwife at the Community 22 Polyclinic in Tema is expected to be arraigned before court...

Kumasi residents to face temporary water supply interruption as Barekese plant shuts down

The Ashanti Regional office of Ghana Water Limited has announced a temporary shutdown of the Barekese Water Treatment Plant to allow for critical repair...

Health Minister suspends KATH CEO over emergency admissions announcement

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has directed the Board of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) to suspend the hospital's Chief Executive...

Man detained for attacking midwife at Tema Community 22 Polyclinic

Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the alleged assault of a midwife at the Tema Community 22 Polyclinic, following the circulation of...

Selling single cigarette sticks is illegal – FDA 

The Upper East Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says the sale of a single cigarette stick is illegal in Ghana.  Speaking in an...

Ghanaian-American sentenced to 17 years for leading US$38m global email fraud scheme

A federal court in Florida has sentenced Ghanaian-American Kelvin Owusu Nkwantabisa to 17 years' imprisonment for masterminding a US$38 million Business Email Compromise (BEC)...

Veep calls for full investigation into Accra Market Fire

Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has called for a comprehensive investigation into the recent fire outbreak at the Accra Central Market, stressing the need...

Two bridges collapse at Ashaiman after heavy rains, roads closed

The Ashaiman Municipal Assembly has temporarily closed two major road sections following the collapse of two bridges after heavy rainfall in the municipality. The affected...

Gov’t, Police give GH₵15,000 relief package to each family affected by Accra Police Barracks Fire

The Ministry of the Interior, in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, has provided financial assistance of GH₵15,000 each to families affected by the...

Community 22 midwife assault: Blow-by-blow account of incident revealed

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Greater Accra Region, has released a detailed account of the circumstances leading to the assault of...

GRNMA demand justice for midwife assaulted at Community 22 Polyclinic

The leadership of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has strongly condemned the reported assault of a senior staff midwife by relatives...

Court threatens to throw out Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case over delayed disclosures

An Accra Circuit Court has warned it will be forced to throw out the high-profile Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case if the prosecution fails...

Truck loaded with beer overturns on Accra–Madina road

A Kia Rhino truck loaded with crates of Club Beer has overturned at the Shangri-La bus stop on the Accra–Madina road. The incident occurred when...

Shatta Wale is a very sincere person – Sarkodie

Rap Landlord Sarkodie has opened up about his relationship with dancehall king Shatta Wale, describing him as a sincere person who always stands by...

Cynthia Morrison urges urgent relocation of girl allegedly defiled by father [Listen]

Former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, has stressed the need for urgent relocation and protection of the alleged victim...

Patient’s relative allegedly assaults nurse at Tema Com. 22 polyclinic

An attempt to enforce routine visiting regulation has allegedly resulted in the assault of a nurse at Tema Community 22 Polyclinic. The incident happened at...

I’m not sure the IGP has heard it, but action must be taken — Cynthia Morrison reacts to alleged incest and HIV case

Former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, has called on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the Criminal Investigations Department...

Sarkodie responds to Stonebwoy’s ‘fake love’ tweet

Award-winning rapper Sarkodie has finally addressed the social media storm triggered by a cryptic post from Stonebwoy that many fans interpreted as a jab...

If this is not spiritual, I don’t understand it – Cynthia Morrison on alleged father-daughter defilement case

Former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, has expressed deep concern over allegations involving a young girl who was allegedly...

Focus on data prices, not porn ID policy – Nyindam tells Sam George

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Information and Communications Committee, Matthew Nyindam, has urged the Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, to...

A.C. Ohene: The media guru who shaped generations of Ghanaian journalists

In every profession, there are individuals whose influence extends far beyond their titles. They become mentors, builders of institutions, and custodians of standards. In...

Ga Traditional Council lifts ban on drumming and noise-making

The Ga Traditional Council, in collaboration with the Ga Paramount Stool and the Office of the Ga Mantse, has officially lifted the annual ban...