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Mahama reaffirms commitment to revive Juapong Textile Company

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government's commitment to reviving the Juapong Textile Company Limited as part of efforts to revitalise Ghana's manufacturing...

Nine arrested in Akyem Abomosu narcotics and prostitution crackdown

The Akyem Abomosu Police Command has arrested nine suspects for allegedly engaging in narcotics-related activities, Indian hemp trading and prostitution in the Atiwa West...

A letter to the press in England: If packing the bus was easy…

Dear English press, Three weeks ago, you called Ghana boring. Some of you didn't stop at boring; you called us the "anti-football team," the "most...

National Security cracks down on illegal mining in Juaben Municipality, orders land reclamation within one month

National Security has carried out a major operation against illegal mining activities in the Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti Region, imposing a one-month ban...

GNFS team rescues toddler from drowning at Nkawkaw

A routine community engagement exercise by officers of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in Nkawkaw Kwamang in the Eastern Region turned into a...

GoldBod rewards NACOC with GH¢12.65m from sale of seized gold

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has presented GH¢12,645,862.48 to the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) for its role in an intelligence-led operation that resulted in...

Gov’t to conduct independent autopsy for Ghanaian killed in South Africa

The government has announced plans to conduct an independent autopsy on the body of Bashiru Isak, the Ghanaian national who was killed during recent...

Truck driver averts fatal accident after reckless driver’s risky overtaking attempt

A viral video showing a Toyota Vitz trapped in front of a truck on the Ofankor Highway has sparked widespread attention, with claims that...

Some cases should end at Court of Appeal – Justice Asare-Botwe

A Justice of the Court of Appeal, Her Ladyship Justice Afia Serwaa Asare-Botwe, has called for constitutional and legislative reforms to allow certain categories...

Notorious robber arrested over Obuasi murder

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old suspected armed robber and murder suspect, Seidu Masawudu, popularly known as Mashaa. According to the...

Health Ministry warns nursing training college heads over admission quotas, timeline breaches

The Ministry of Health is warning of strict compliance with admission guidelines issued to heads of health training institutions for this year’s admission window. Director...

Don’t blame only EOCO officers; hold their political bosses accountable – Osae-Kwapong

Dr John Osae-Kwapong, a Fellow at CDD-Ghana, has argued that public accountability over the conduct of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) should...

Gov’t officials, family receive body of Ghanaian killed in South Africa (Photos)

The body of Bashiru Isak, the Ghanaian national who was killed during recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa, has been repatriated to Ghana as...

Aggrieved customers of defunct Gold Coast Fund Management Company demand payments of locked up fund in Mid-Year Budget

Aggrieved customers of defunct Gold Coast Fund Management Company have appealed to President John Mahama to direct the Minister of Finance to make a...

At least 13 feared dead in gory accident on Kumasi-Accra Highway

At least 13 people are feared dead following a fatal three-vehicle collision at Odumase, near Konongo, on the Kumasi-Accra Highway in the Ashanti Region. The...

Ga Mantse mourns Yaa-Naa Mahama Abukari II, describes his death as a national loss

The Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Overlord of the Dagbon...

GES releases funds to SHSs, SHTSs for supply of perishable food items

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released funds to Senior High Schools (SHSs) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTSs) across the country to support...

Man jailed for spending ex-girlfriend’s GH¢114,000 loan on betting  

An Accra Circuit  Court has sentenced Vincent Apetor to 14 days’ imprisonment for fraudulently spending GH¢114,000 obtained by his former girlfriend as a loan on football betting.   The  court, presided over...

Nduom reacts to Supreme Court suspension of GN Savings and Loans ruling

Businessman and founder of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision to suspend the Court of Appeal judgment...

GMet forecasts evening thunderstorms in northern Ghana, cloudy skies over south

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has forecast thunderstorms and rain over parts of northern Ghana on Wednesday evening, while much of southern Ghana is...

Apollo outbreak hits Sefwi Wiawso; health authorities issue public health alert

Health authorities in the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality of the Western North Region have issued a public health alert following an outbreak of Acute Haemorrhagic...

Majority hiding behind in-camera sitting to control the public narrative in BoG Governor’s responses – Oppong Nkrumah

Ranking Member of Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has accused the Majority of using an in-camera sitting involving the Bank of...

JEA Mills Memorial Heritage announces activities for 14th anniversary commemoration

The JEA Mills Memorial Heritage has unveiled a series of activities to mark the 14th anniversary of the passing of former President John Evans...

NCA removes Next Gen InfraCo’s exclusive rights to wholesale 5G infrastructure

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has amended the Wholesale Electronic Communications Infrastructure (Telecommunications) Licence of Next Gen InfraCo Limited (NGIC), removing the provision that...

GJA lifts sanctions against NDC Central Regional Chairman after Obaatanpa Radio apology

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has lifted the sanctions it imposed on the Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Richard Asiedu,...

Minority protests decision to hold BoG Governor’s briefing behind closed doors

The Minority in Parliament has protested the decision by First Deputy Speaker Bernard Ahiafor to hold the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor’s briefing to...

144 Ghanaians stranded in Libya return home under IOM humanitarian programme

One hundred and forty-four Ghanaian migrants who had been stranded in Libya returned home on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in a joint humanitarian evacuation...

“Samansaman” in action: KMA taskforce storms Adum over unhygienic food practices

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has intensified its sanitation enforcement campaign, launching a fresh crackdown on food vendors operating under unhygienic conditions in the...

NDC Central Regional Chairman apologises to Obaatanpa Radio over chaotic station incident

The Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Richard Kofi Asiedu, has apologised to Obaatanpa Radio and the media fraternity over his...

Fire destroys Mim SHS girls’ dormitory

A fire outbreak at the girls’ dormitory of Mim Senior High School in the Ahafo Region has destroyed two rooms, with no casualties recorded. The...

Family of 19-year-old Ghanaian student who died in Germany appeals for help to bring his body home

The family of Augustine Ayensu Donkor, a 19-year-old Ghanaian student who died in Germany, has launched an appeal for support to help bring his...

Was the chaos really necessary? – Lawyer on Miracles Aboagye’s arrest

Private legal practitioner, Kwaku Paintsil, has questioned the public uproar and demonstrations that followed the arrest and detention of Dennis Miracles Aboagye by the...

Police arrest 54 suspects, seize large cache of narcotics in Ashanti region

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 54 suspects and recovered a large quantity of suspected narcotic substances during a series of intelligence-led operations across...

Photocopying or visually inspecting Ghana Card for transactions now an offence

Photocopying or visually inspecting a Ghana Card for the purpose of carrying out transactions is now an offence under an amendment to the National...

Former NAFCO CEO asks court to compel EOCO, BNI to release seized passport and cash

Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, has asked the High Court in Accra to...

Protecting two decades of sanitation gains: Reliable funding model critical – Stakeholders

For years, Ghana has been celebrated as one of Africa’s emerging leaders in waste management and environmental sanitation. Modern composting plants, waste treatment facilities...

61% of NDC delegates want Asiedu Nketia to remain party chairman – Global InfoAnalytics

A majority of delegates of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) support calls for Johnson Asiedu Nketia to remain the party's national chairman. This comes...

How Ghanaian immigrant network allegedly helped Abu Trica launder millions

United States prosecutors have detailed how a network of money mules in Ghana and contacts within the Ghanaian immigrant community in the United States...

Galamsey fight will continue to fall short unless state officials act — Ken Ashigbey

Convener of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Dr Ken Ashigbey, says the government's fight against illegal mining will continue to fall short unless...