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Upper West Regional Minister denies diverting education infrastructure projects from Issa to Daffiama

Upper West Regional Minister Charles Lwanga Puozuing has denied allegations that he diverted education infrastructure projects originally meant for Issa in the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District...

Tension in DBI District as Issa chiefs demand reversal of relocated GES office

The chiefs and residents of the Issa Traditional Area are demanding the immediate reversal of a decision to relocate the construction of a new...

Security service recruitment: 5,000 quota was negotiated with IMF – Inusah Fuseni claims

Former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central and ex-Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini, has claimed that the current number of available...

It is wrong and should not continue – Kofi Bentil on Mahama’s use of brother’s jet for official travel

Kofi Bentil, lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, has condemned President John Dramani Mahama’s use of a private aircraft owned by his...

One dead, another injured after accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway

One person has died and another rescued following a fatal accident at Adansi 47 Breku near Asankare on the Accra–Kumasi Highway in the Ashanti...

Health Ministry secures financial clearance for over 14,000 workers

The Ministry of Health has announced that it has obtained financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance to pay allowances and salaries for...

Former Deputy Trade Minister rejects GH¢89.4m debt claim under 1D1F audit

Former Deputy Trade Minister Michael Okeyere Baafi has dismissed claims that an audit uncovered a fictitious GH¢89.4 million debt linked to the One District...

Audit uncovers fictitious GH¢89.4m debt under 1D1F programme

The One District One Factory (1D1F) programme is facing scrutiny after an arrears audit revealed what officials have described as a fictitious GH¢89.4...

Manasseh Azure Awuni: Ibrahim Mahama’s jet, lecturer’s girlfriend, and conflict of interest

The guidelines on conflict of interest published by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) identify three kinds of conflict of interest—actual,...

Why no man can call me his ex-girlfriend – Comfort Doyoe explains [Video]

Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah, the Member of Parliament for Ada and Deputy Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, has opened up about her early love life...

Manager jailed five years for possessing fake currency

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Shubham Sharma, a manager, to five years’ imprisonment for possessing forged foreign and local currencies. The court heard that...

KNUST permanently bans five dismissed students from campus

The management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has permanently barred five former students from accessing the university campus after accusing...

UCC suspends affiliation, mentorship ties with Royal Nursing College

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has announced the suspension of its affiliation and mentorship relationship with Royal Nursing College following the withdrawal of...

Gov’t diverting attention from pressing issues with GH¢21bn audit narrative – Okyere Baafi

Former Deputy Trade Minister, Michael Okyere Baafi, has dismissed claims of a GH¢21 billion audit exposé, describing the narrative as misleading and politically motivated. Speaking...

PURC introduces Ghana’s first commercial EV charging tariff

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has announced a new commercial tariff for charging Electric Vehicles (EVs) as part of its latest review of electricity...

‘I always feel compelled to behead people when possessed’- Fetish priest confesses

A fetish priest accused of killing a 41-year-old woman at Awutu Bentum in the Central Region has reportedly claimed that a spiritual force pushed...

GH¢21bn audit exposé: Some people must be prosecuted and jailed if found guilty – Joe Jackson

The Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance Ghana, Joe Jackson, has called for the prosecution of individuals implicated in financial irregularities uncovered in the...

The 27 black billionaires you should know

The number of Black billionaires worldwide has climbed to a record 27 individuals, with their combined wealth reaching an estimated $121 billion, according to...

FDA issues public alert on ‘Sukudai’ cocktail

The Food and Drugs Authority has issued an urgent public warning after investigations revealed that a substance being sold as “Sukudai”, promoted as a...

Four arrested for robbing Chinese nationals at Asankragwa

Four suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the police at Asankragwa in the Western Region following a robbery attack on two Chinese nationals,...

Chief Justice declares March 16–20 as ADR Week nationwide

The Judicial Service of Ghana has announced that Monday, March 16 to Friday, March 20, 2026, will be observed as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)...

Fuel prices to increase from March 16; Petrol up by 16.93%, diesel 17.21%

Prices of petroleum products are set to increase by a significant margin from March 16, 2026. That’s according to the latest outlook report by the...

Parliament passes amendment making Presidential Charter optional for private universities

The Parliament of Ghana has passed the Education Regulatory Bodies (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making it optional for private universities to obtain a Presidential Charter...

Father Andrew Campbell appeals for support to care for lepers and street children as he turns 80

For more than five decades, Andrew Campbell has devoted his life to serving society’s most vulnerable, particularly persons affected by leprosy. As the Catholic priest...

I’m excited John Mahama is President – A Plus

The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, A Plus, has declared that he is pleased to see John Mahama serving as...

Gov’t lays bill to reduce tax on gold mining before Parliament

The government has laid before Parliament the Growth and Sustainability Levy Amendment Bill, which seeks to reduce the tax on gold mining companies from...

Not a single scandal or whisper of controversy throughout her public life – Sam Jonah hails Veep

The Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Sam Jonah, has praised Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang for what he described as her unwavering integrity throughout...

NACOC receives drug detection equipment from Home Office International Operations

The Narcotics Control Commission has taken delivery of a sophisticated drug detection device valued at £56,752, donated by Home Office International Operations to support...

Help us reclaim Opera Square for 300 incoming buses – MMT Deputy MD

The Deputy Managing Director in charge of Operations and Technical at Metro Mass Transit Limited, Haruna Apaw-Wiredu, has appealed to state security agencies to...

Ministry of the Interior declares March 20 and 23 as public holidays

The Ministry of the Interior has announced that Friday, March 20, 2026 and Monday, March 23, 2026 will be observed as public holidays across...

Let Prof. Jane Naana’s life be your instruction – Sam Jonah tells UCC students

The Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Sam Jonah, has encouraged students to draw inspiration from the life and achievements of Vice...

Security Services Recruitment: Asiedu Nketia urges job seekers to be patient

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has urged the youth—particularly the large number who were unsuccessful in...

Parliament passes bill making Presidential Charter optional for private universities

Parliament has passed the Education Regulatory Bodies (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making the acquisition of a Presidential Charter optional for private universities and removing the...

If all 500,000 become police officers, where will they find thieves? – Asiedu Nketia asks

A million-dollar question arises: If we all become police officers, who will the police? In the ever-colourful theatre of Ghanaian politics, a single statement can...

Ghanaian faces 20 years after $10m online romance scam plea in U.S

A Ghanaian national has pleaded guilty in the United States to his role in an international fraud ring that used online romance scams and...

Woman killed by fetish priest identified; family calls for justice

The woman reportedly murdered by a fetish priest in Awutu Bentum has been identified as Joyce Akua Amponmaa, a 41-year-old mother of three. Joyce,...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund donates dialysis machines to Sunyani Teaching Hospital

Dialysis patients in Ghana’s Bono Region are expected to receive improved treatment following the donation of two dialysis machines to the Sunyani Teaching Hospital...

Broken-hearted palm wine tapper arrested for allegedly setting girlfriend and family ablaze at Subri Nkwanta

A 23-year-old palm wine tapper, Kwaku Prince, popularly known as “On God,” has been arrested for allegedly setting ablaze the house of his girlfriend...

NDC Ashanti Chairman calls for consideration of party youth in security recruitment

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Augustus Nana Akwasi Andrews, has called for greater recognition of the party’s youth who played...

Electricity tariff down by 4.81%, water down 3.06% effective April 1

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a downward adjustment in utility tariffs for the second quarter of 2026. In a statement, the Commission...