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Grace Nortey’s family announces hours for condolence visits

The family of veteran Ghanaian actress Grace Nortey has announced designated hours for friends, colleagues and sympathisers to visit and mourn with them following...

63-year-old gospel musician Bernice Offei reported missing

Gospel musician Bernice Offei, 63, has been reported missing after she was last seen on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Nyaho-Tamakloe Street, Agbogba, in...

Missing 42-year-old Fulani herdsman: Family in Dambai calls on IGP after 10 months

The family of a missing 42-year-old Fulani herdsman in Dambai, the capital of the Krachi East Municipality in the Oti Region, is appealing to...

IEA rejects presidential nomination of MMDCE candidates, backs open local elections

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has rejected the government’s proposal to allow the President to nominate candidates for Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief...

Bawumia’s presidency is not an Islamic project – Mustapha Hamid

A religious scholar and First National Vice Chairman aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has dismissed claims that Dr Mahamudu...

FACT-CHECK: Bawumia played key role in introduction of Domestic Gold Purchase Programme

There is an ongoing debate over who introduced Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP), with claims over whether former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia...

Supreme Court throws out Oppong Nkrumah’s bid to reverse legal vacation trials ruling

The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an application by the Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, seeking a review of an earlier...

Court dismisses bid to strike out charges in NPA–UPPF corruption case

The High Court has dismissed an application filed by accused persons in the ongoing NPA–UPPF corruption case seeking to strike out the charges against...

I didn’t mean to hurt you – Ayitey Powers apologises to NSA boss (Video)

Former Ghanaian boxer Ayitey Powers has apologised to National Sports Authority (NSA) Director-General, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, over comments he allegedly made that led to...

Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the governing boards of nine state institutions with immediate effect. The affected institutions are: Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited Bulk Oil Storage...

Ayitey Powers takes ‘spiritual’ bath in sea after release (Watch)

Former Ghanaian boxer Michael Nii Ayitey Okai, popularly known as Ayitey Powers, has undergone a spiritual cleansing following his release from police custody. The exercise...

REGSEC closes Okuapeman, Mount Sinai SHSs after violent reprisal attacks

The Eastern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has directed the closure of Okuapeman Senior High School (OKUASS) and Mount Sinai Senior High School in the...

Beyond Akwasidae: Otumfuo’s historic U.S. visit

When the drums of the “Fontomfrom” sounded on the grounds of Bowie State University in Maryland on Sunday, August 30, 2026, they carried more...

Court adjourns case of Labone robbery suspect (Video)

The case involving alleged Labone robbery suspect Augustine Ogechukwu Maazi has been adjourned to September 16, 2026, for the prosecution to file its disclosures. Maazi,...

Six injured in violent clash between Okuapeman, Mount Sinai SHS students

Six students of Okuapeman Senior High School (SHS) have sustained injuries following reprisal attacks involving students of Okuapeman SHS and Mount Sinai Senior High...

“Look at my track record and elevate me” – Salam Mustapha tells NPP delegates

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has urged delegates to consider his track record and contributions to the...

Central Regional Minister visits victims of New Winneba attack

The Central Regional Minister has visited the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital to check on residents who sustained injuries during an attack in the...

Ayitey Powers freed as court drops alleged death threat case

Former Ghanaian boxer Michael Ayitey Okai, popularly known as Ayitey Powers, has been freed after the Dansoman Circuit Court discontinued the case against him...

CID boss confirms arrest of 68, seizure of over 800 devices in INTERPOL cybercrime operation

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 68 suspects and confiscated 835 digital devices in a coordinated operation with Interpol as part of efforts to...

Ghana Water MD admits ‘smart’ meters installed since 2017 still not fully activated

Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited, Adam Mutawakilu, has admitted that the company has been using smart meters since 2017 without fully activating their...

Ghana Water loses nearly half of daily supply to theft and leakages – Adam Mutawakilu

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Water Limited, Adam Mutawakilu, has disclosed that the company is unable to account for nearly...

Frimpong Kodua leads NPP General Secretary race with 44.6% – Global InfoAnalytics

Justin Frimpong Kodua is leading the race for the position of General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), according to a poll conducted...

HEFRA probes death of 31-year-old woman after C-section at Ridge Hospital

The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HEFRA) has commenced investigations into the death of a 31-year-old woman following a caesarean section at the Greater Accra...

One year of Ghana Medical Trust Fund: CEO celebrates Akandoh’s leadership and support

The Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has praised the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, for his guidance,...

13 reported dead, others injured in accident on Sege-Ada highway

At least 13 people have been killed in a fatal road crash involving a Ford Transit and a Toyota Hiace on the Sege-Ada Highway. The...

Dr Bawumia takes a stand against corruption

Former Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has taken a stand against corruption, warning that it diverts...

KMA announces temporary ban on new billboards

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has suspended the erection of new billboards across the Kumasi metropolis until further notice. The Assembly said the directive forms...

Firefighters rescue 68 after accident involving 2 buses on Kumasi-Accra Highway

Sixty-eight people have been injured after two Granbird buses collided at Duapompo on the Kumasi-Accra Highway. The accident occurred at about 10:31 p.m. on Sunday,...

Ahmed Ibrahim describes ministerial reassignment as ‘divine intervention’

Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Ahmed Ibrahim, has described his reassignment from the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs as...

Beans seller recounts how she narrowly escaped New Winneba attack

A beans seller at New Ateitu near New Winneba in the Central Region, Rebecca Kukua, has recounted how she narrowly escaped an attack that...

Ga Central residents protest over perennial flooding, demand urgent drainage works

Residents of the Ga Central Municipality have taken to the streets to protest the recurring flooding that has affected communities in the area over...

NPP’s position on proposed constitutional amendments not late – Manhyia South MP

The constitutional reform process risks being prolonged if government fails to build consensus among the major political parties and stakeholders, Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei...

Honour promise to pay locked-up funds – Defunct Gold Coast customers tell Mahama

Aggrieved customers of the defunct Gold Coast Fund Management have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to honour his campaign commitment to settle their...

NSMQ 2026: Bright SHS makes history as first private school to reach semi-finals

Bright SHS has made history as the first private school to reach the semi-finals of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), completing a...

NSMQ 2026: Achimota School shatters Adisadel’s semi-final hopes to book penultimate spot

Adisadel College’s hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) ended in heartbreak after a promising start quickly...

Hotel Manager convicted for accumulating refuse behind hotel premises

The Hohoe Magistrate Court has convicted Dzikum Justice, Manager of Johnvic Memorial Hotel Ltd., for accumulating refuse behind the hotel premises.  The offence, the court says, is contrary to...

Man accused of threatening EOCO staff granted GH¢100K bail 

An Accra Circuit Court has granted Kweku Osei Korankye Asiedu, also known as Koka, a marketer, bail in the sum of GH¢100,000 with two sureties, who must reside within...

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IMANI engages Education Ministry as 10,730 public basic schools face classroom deficit

On Wednesday, August 19, 2026, the IMANI Center for Policy & Education held a policy engagement with the Ministry of Education. The meeting, led by...

Joyce Bawah Mogtari urges diaspora women to turn investments into generational wealth

Senior Presidential Advisor to President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has urged Ghanaian women in the diaspora to move beyond remittances and investments...