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Tema microlight crash: Schoolchildren mistook pilot’s emergency signal for a wave – Report

The Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB Ghana) has revealed that children playing on a field at the Tema Day Care...

ECG upgrades transformers at Akwatia substation to improve power supply

The Electricity Company of Ghana (Electricity Company of Ghana) has upgraded and replaced transformers at the Akwatia Substation in the Eastern Region as part...

Ghana welcomes Pope Leo XIV’s apology over Holy See’s role in slave trade

The Government of Ghana has welcomed the historic apology issued by Pope Leo XIV acknowledging the role played by the Holy See in legitimising...

Pope Leo apologises for Vatican’s own role in legitimising slavery

Pope Leo XIV has issued a landmark apology for the Holy See's direct involvement in legitimising slavery and its centuries-long failure to condemn the practice....

NSB trial: Bank records reflected GH¢1.7m, GH¢402,000 transfers to Adu-Boahene — Witness

The third prosecution witness in the trial involving former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene, has confirmed before the Accra High...

Two arrested in connection with Nsawam filling station robbery

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with an armed robbery attack at Kwafokrom near Nsawam in the Eastern...

Mustapha Ussif denies wrongdoing in GH₵580m African Games audit report

Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has denied any wrongdoing in relation to the 13th African Games held in Accra in 2023. In...

Six including 3 Chinese nationals arrested over murder at galamsey site at Gwira Ampansie

The Western Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects, including three Chinese nationals, in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at an...

Crime is everywhere – Dafeamekpor slams OSP’s Accra-centred operations

Majority Chief Whip Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has criticised the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) for what he describes as an overly Accra-centred approach to...

Show me where he said he wants to be flagbearer- Dafeamekpor defends Asiedu Nketia’s ‘Thank You’ tour

Majority Chief Whip Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor has challenged claims that NDC National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia, popularly known as General Mosquito, is secretly campaigning...

First batch of Ghanaians set to be repatriated from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests

Government authorities are repatriating the first group of 800 citizens, they say, who have registered to be flown home from South Africa on Wednesday...

Man demands GH¢250,000 compensation after DNA test reveals he is not biological father of 10-year-old child

An explosive twist has emerged on Nhyira FM’s Obra Show after DNA test results confirmed that Emmanuel Ampomah was not the biological father of...

Attorney-General supports suit challenging political parties’ delegate system

Deputy Attorney-General Justice Srem-Sai has disclosed that the Attorney-General’s Department has filed legal arguments in support of a constitutional case seeking to allow all...

Tatale-Sanguli thunderstorm: Residents warned not to consume meat from dead cattle

The Animal Health Assistant Officer for the Tatale-Sanguli District in the Northern Region, Yakubu Yussif, has warned residents, particularly those in Tatale, not to...

12 dead, two critically injured in fatal crash on Nkenkensu road

At least 12 people have lost their lives, while two others are in critical condition following a fatal road accident involving a commercial passenger...

It’s very tough to be a musician in Ghana; everything is a loss – Camidoh

Ghanaian Afropop, R&B and Afrobeats artiste Camidoh has opened up about the harsh realities musicians face in Ghana. Speaking in an interview with Kafui Dey,...

Lightning strikes over 20 cattle dead in Tatale

More than 20 cattle belonging to a Fulani herdsman, Sarkin Amaru, have reportedly been killed after a thunderstorm struck Tatale in the Northern Region...

Inside Audit Report: Check the alleged inflated contracts in 2023 African Games

A forensic audit commissioned by President John Dramani Mahama into Ghana’s hosting of the 2023 African Games has uncovered widespread financial irregularities, inflated contracts,...

Ghana cannot exploit mineral wealth alone without foreign investment — Ken Ashigbey

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ken Ashigbey, has stressed that Ghana cannot rely solely on local capacity to fully...

We don’t care about World Bank, gov’t issues – Weija residents on delayed Children’s Hospital [Audio]

Haruna Amidu, a resident of Weija, has called on government to immediately open the completed Weija-Gbawe Children’s Hospital, describing its continued closure as a...

Pilot distraction from phone calls linked to Tema microlight aircraft crash

The Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB Ghana) has disclosed that persistent mobile phone communication during flight contributed to the fatal...

Ofankor-Nsawam road project reaches 82% completion — Resident Engineer

The Chief Resident Engineer for the Ofankor–Nsawam Road Project, Ing. Kwabena Bempong, has disclosed that construction works on the long-delayed highway have reached 82%...

World Bank communication shows Awerco fulfilled contractual obligations – Lawyer on Weija Children’s Hospital project

The lawyer for Awerco Construction Limited, the contractor working on the Weija-Gbawe Children’s Hospital project, says communication from the World Bank indicates that his...

Weija-Gbawe: Residents hint at another demo over delayed specialist children’s hospital commissioning

A resident of Weija, Haruna Amidu, has indicated that residents are considering another demonstration over the continued delay in commissioning the Weija-Gbawe Children’s Hospital. Speaking...

Open the hospital for us – Weija-Gbawe resident appeals to Mahama [Listen]

A resident of Weija, Haruna Amidu, has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to intervene in the continued closure of the fully completed Children’s...

AIB Ghana reveals cause of Tema microlight aircraft crash

A report by the Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB Ghana) has established that engine failure due to overheating caused the...

2026 WC: GFA reveals intensified scouting operation behind Black Stars’ 28-man provisional squad selection

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has disclosed the extensive scouting and analytical process undertaken by the Black Stars...

Weija Children’s Hospital would have been operational by end of May if… – Contractor’s lawyer (Listen)

Lawyer for Awerco Construction Limited, Yaw Acquah, has claimed that the Weija-Gbawe Children’s Hospital would have already been operational if the Ministry of Health...

Juaben residents challenge district’s highest HIV prevalence ranking

The Juaben Municipality recorded the highest rate of HIV infections in the Ashanti Region in 2025, according to the annual report of the Ghana...

WASSCE preparation disrupted as electricity pole falls, Tanyigbe SHS plunged into darkness

Tanyigbe Senior High School (SHS) in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region has been without electricity for nearly a week after a heavy...

150 workers laid off as Kejetia, KATH and Airport projects stall

The contractor handling three major infrastructure projects in Kumasi has laid off about 150 workers following nearly two years of payment delays by the...

World Bank pushes for immediate opening of Weija Children’s Hospital

The World Bank has urged the Government of Ghana to expedite the operationalisation and opening of the Weija Paediatric Hospital, stressing that the multi-million-dollar...

See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance on Tuesday (May 26)

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a series of advisories indicating that parts of the Eastern, Greater Accra, Ashanti, and Tema regions...

Bank of Ghana suspends Mobile Money’s planned 0.75% wallet-to-bank transfer fee

The Bank of Ghana has directed Mobile Money Fintech Limited to suspend its proposed 0.75% fee on direct wallet-to-bank transfers, halting a charge that...

Swedru: 23-year-old apprentice missing after falling into floodwater

A 23-year-old hairdressing apprentice, Hajia Hawa, has drowned after reportedly slipping into a large drain near the Swedru Mandela Market in the Central Region...

AIB Ghana to release report on fatal Tema microlight aircraft crash today

The Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB Ghana) is expected to make public its report on the fatal Tema microlight aircraft...

Communities in Wa West cut off after heavy rains damage Meteu bridge

Residents of Meteu and surrounding communities in the Wa West District have been cut off after heavy rains in the area on Monday, May...

GoldBod signs refinery agreement with Royal Ghana Gold Limited

The Ghana Gold Board (Ghana Gold Board) has signed a gold refinery agreement with Royal Ghana Gold Limited as part of efforts to deepen...

Stonebwoy set to fill OVO Arena Wembley in London on August 15 with BHIM Festival

Award-winning Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy is receiving massive support ahead of his upcoming BHIM Festival scheduled for August 15, 2026, at the iconic OVO...

Six-year-old girl drowns in uncovered septic tank at Gbetsile

A six-year-old girl has reportedly drowned in an uncovered septic tank at Liberty Estate in Gbetsile in a tragic incident that has reignited concerns...