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Marburg Virus Outbreak in Ethiopia prompts GHS alert

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued a public alert following the confirmation of a Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Ethiopia, calling for...

Police remand three suspects linked to viral domestic violence video

The Ghana Police Service has remanded three suspects captured in a viral video showing a violent assault on a woman believed to be the...

Education Minister announces free education for all special needs learners from 2026

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand government support for learners with special needs nationwide, including a proposal to introduce...

Mahama deserves another term, we will test the law – Kojo Adu-Asare

Former Member of Parliament for Adentan, Kojo Adu-Asare, has said that President John Dramani Mahama deserves a third term in office. Speaking on Asempa FM’s...

Nicki Minaj urges action on attacks on christians in Nigeria during UN appearance

Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj used a high-profile United Nations forum in New York to call attention to claims of mounting attacks on christians in...

ECOWAS ruling premature to celebrate – Ayikoi Otoo

Lead counsel for former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo, Ayikoi Otoo, has downplayed the significance of the ECOWAS Court’s interim ruling in the case involving...

Genevieve Nnaji slams tweet advising Igbo men to avoid marrying within their ethnic group

Nollywood star Genevieve Nnaji has reacted to a controversial tweet advising Igbo men against marrying women from their own ethnic group. The X user had...

We can’t confirm number of people trapped underground – NADMO on Prestea mining disaster

The Deputy Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality, Emmanuel Sarsah, says officials are still unable to confirm...

Executive overstepped its authority by swearing in new Chief Justice – Ayikoi Otoo

Lead Counsel for former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, Ayikoi Otoo, has criticised the government for swearing in a new Chief Justice despite unresolved petitions...

Build toilets or face prosecution – Jasikan MCE warns landlords

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Buem-Jasikan Municipality in the Oti Region has urged households to prioritise building toilets, as the assembly will soon...

Parliament adopts report for review of Petroleum Revenue Management Act 

Parliament on Tuesday adopted a report for the review of the Petroleum Revenue Management Act, Act 815, to allow the government to invest Ghana's petroleum revenues in areas that deliver maximum earnings.  This follows a report laid...

New GSS data shows bribery declining, but repeat payments surge as Police MTTD tops list

New data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) paints a nuanced picture of citizens’ interactions with public officials in the first half of 2025. The...

Daddy Lumba did not marry Odo Broni – Elder sister tells court

An elder sister of highlife musician, Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, has told a Kumasi High Court that though she knew of a relationship between her...

I’ll put my GUM aside and join NDC if… – Osofo Kyiri Abosom

Founder and leader of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Rev. Christian Kwabena Andrew, popularly known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom, has hinted at the possibility...

NPP supporters protest over continued detention of former BOST MD 

Scores of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters have gathered at the Accra High Court on Wednesday to protest the continued detention of the former...

Ministry of Lands engages Amantena residents on mining regulations

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has engaged residents of Amantena to foster collaboration between the government and large-scale mining companies, while ensuring...

Agric Minister outlines plans for a National Farmers’ Market [Audio]

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, says government has begun processes to establish a farmers’ market system that will allow producers to sell...

Nine killed in Russian attack on western Ukraine, says Zelensky

Nine people have been killed and dozens more wounded in a Russian attack on the western city of Ternopil, Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky has...

Asunafo South MP condemns “excesses” in swoop at Hwidiem after NAIMOS attack

Asunafo South Member of Parliament, Eric Opoku, has condemned the military’s reaction to the recent attack on members of the NAIMOS taskforce in Hwidiem,...

Agric Minister updates Ghanaians on ongoing irrigation projects [Listen]

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, says government is expanding irrigation infrastructure nationwide to boost vegetable production and ensure steady supply for the...

Minister explains why gov’t cannot increase DCEs’ salaries [Listen]

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has dismissed claims that government has increased the salaries of District Chief Executives (DCEs) by 67 percent. Speaking...

Health Minister announces recruitment of 13,500 nurses, pledges pending salaries by month-end

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the successful recruitment of 13,500 nurses and midwives, describing it as a major boost to...

Rachel Nana Adwoa Appoh praises Police over swift arrest in Ofankor domestic violence case

Former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Rachel Nana Adwoa Appoh, has lauded the Ghana Police Service for its prompt action in arresting...

Osofo Appiah expresses concern over Agradaa’s condition after court appearance

Controversial evangelist Osofo Appiah Biblical has expressed shock over the physical state of Nana Agradaa after seeing her during a court session, describing her...

South Dayi DCE vows strict action against open defecation, strengthens sanitation enforcement

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for South Dayi, Mr. Courage Kokroko, has reaffirmed the Assembly’s commitment to empowering environmental health officers to intensify house-to-house...

Did I force you to be my fans? – Burna Boy responds to critics

Nigerian Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has sparked fresh online debate after sharing candid thoughts about his relationship with fans during a recent Instagram Live...

Terrifying moment bandits attack Kwara church, kidnap members [Video]

A chilling video has surfaced showing heavily armed bandits storming a branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area...

GETFund clears arrears owed Students Loan Trust Fund

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has cleared all outstanding legacy arrears owed the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), covering the period 2017 to...

World Toilet Day: Volta Region urges stronger action against open defecation

The Volta Regional Environmental Health Directorate has joined the global community to commemorate World Toilet Day 2025, calling for renewed commitment to ending open...

Kwahu Traditional Leaders invoke curses on persons involved in Queen Mother’s arrest

Tension is heightening in Kwahu after traditional leaders invoked heavy curses on individuals they believe played a role in the arrest of the Kwahuhemaa,...

Agric Minister outlines tough measures to boost local food production [Audio]

Minister for Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku says government has intensified efforts to clear the current surplus of food crops and strengthen Ghana’s push...

Actor Jojo Mills-Robertson announces funeral arrangement for late son

Veteran actor Jojo Mills-Robertson has announced the funeral arrangements for his son, Francis Mills-Robertson, popularly known as Naab, who passed away earlier this month. Francis,...

OSP clarifies status of Ken Ofori-Atta’s INTERPOL Red Notice application

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has confirmed that proceedings regarding Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta’s request to have his name removed from INTERPOL’s...

Ahafo Youth unemployment reaching alarming levels – Labour Officer warns

The Labour Officer for the Ahafo Region, Simon Kwadwo Asare, has expressed concern over the rising rate of youth unemployment in the region, describing...

Kumasi, Obuasi, other Ashanti environs to experience thunderstorm tonight

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has issued a warning for possible isolated thunderstorms across parts of the Ashanti Region and neighbouring areas from midday into...

GNFS saves 3-bedroom house at Larteh Akuapem

A prompt response from firefighters at the Larteh Fire Station averted a potentially disastrous incident after a three-bedroom self-contained house caught fire on Tuesday. Officials...

ECOWAS Court dismisses Torkonoo’s case

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo’s request for interim orders to halt the committee probing the processes that...

Kpebu demands sacking of Special Prosecutor and two OSP officials over SML–GRA scandal

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu is demanding the immediate dismissal of Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng and two senior officials of the Office of the...

It’s under Mahama’s gov’t that the single largest reduction in transport fares of 15% occurred – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has credited the Mahama administration with achieving the biggest single reduction in transport fares in Ghana’s recent...

You handed over a ‘junk’ economy to us – Kwakye Ofosu to Minority

Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has launched a strong rebuttal against the Minority in Parliament, insisting that the current government inherited an...