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Gov’t to digitalise road traffic laws to curb accidents

The era in Ghana where drivers are routinely stopped on the road by the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) to verify their licences...

I’ll be surprised if Ghanaians think Mahama use of brother’s jet comes at no cost to the state – Asafo-Adjei

The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Nana Asafo-Adjei Ayeh, says he would be surprised if Ghanaians believe that President John Mahama's...

Mahama’s use of brother’s jet is due to lack of reliable state aircraft – Ofosu Kwakye

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has defended President John Mahama’s use of a private jet owned by...

Ablakwa should have been sacked over Chatham House remarks – Akosua Manu [Video]

Akosua Asaa Manu, Special Aide to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has criticised Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, over comments she...

Applicants allegedly pay up to GH¢50,000 for security recruitment – Akosua Manu [Video]

Akosua Asaa Manu, Special Aide to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has alleged that some applicants seeking recruitment into Ghana’s security services are...

‘What exactly is the problem if Mahama uses his brother’s jet?’ – Kwakye Ofosu asks critics

Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has questioned criticism surrounding President John Dramani Mahama’s use of a private jet...

Ghana Embassy in Doha directs citizens to submit travel details amid flights suspension

The Embassy of Ghana in Doha has urged Ghanaian citizens affected by the closure of Qatar’s airspace and the suspension of regular commercial flights...

Newspaper headlines: Friday, March 13, 2026

Myjoyonline.com brings you the front pages of the various newspapers across the country.

Chinese national arrested over attempt to smuggle 2,000 queen ants from Kenya

A Chinese national has been arrested in Kenya’s main airport, accused of attempting to smuggle more than 2,000 queen garden ants out of the...

ECG renews partnership with Police to crack down on electricity installation theft and vandalism in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti West unit of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is intensifying efforts to clamp down on the growing cases of electricity installation...

Ghana to submit UN resolution on slavery reparations; eyes broad support 

Ghana ​intends to propose a United Nations resolution recognising transatlantic slavery as ‌the "gravest crime in the history of humankind" and calling for reparations,...

Two robbers killed in shoot-out with Police on Obuasi-Dunkwa highway

The Ghana Police Service has dismantled a suspected armed robbery gang believed to have been operating along the Obuasi–Dunkwa highway in the Ashanti Region...

McDan Aviation accuses GACL of defying court injunction in midnight terminal raid

McDan Aviation Limited has accused the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) of breaching a court injunction and violating contractual terms in what it describes...

GACL terminates McDan Aviation FBO deal over unpaid debt

The Ghana Airports Company Limited says it has terminated its Fixed Base Operation (FBO) agreement with McDan Aviation Handling Services Limited over persistent non-payment...

US eases Russia oil sanctions as Iran war pushes up energy prices

The US has authorised countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil and petroleum that is currently loaded on vessels at sea in an attempt to...

Teacher allegedly gives 2 pupils 60 lashes for sitting on chairs without permission at Egyaa

Two pupils aged 10 and 8 have reportedly suffered severe punishment from a teacher at Trinity Methodist Preparatory School at Egyaa in the Mfantseman...

Middle East conflict could soon hit Ghana’s factories – AGI President

Global conflicts and supply chain disruptions could soon affect Ghana’s manufacturing sector if tensions persist, President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Seth...

GIS recruitment: 1,000 to be selected from 180,000 applicants – Interior Minister

The Interior Minister, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has revealed that only 1,000 applicants will be recruited into the Ghana Immigration Service out of more than...

NPA increases fuel price floor for March 16 window

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has set new minimum price floors for petroleum products for the second pricing window of March, effective March 16...

Goat-stealing syndicates arrested with 27 animals in Central Region

The Ghana Police Service in the Central Region has arrested two groups of suspects believed to be involved in a goat-stealing syndicate after intercepting...

NDC will retain Western Region seats in next election – Joseph Nelson

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has assured that the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has no cause for concern over the political landscape...

“Go and create jobs” — Afenyo-Markin tells Dafeamekpor

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin shared a light-hearted moment with Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor after parliamentary proceedings, jokingly telling him to “go and create jobs.” A video circulating...

Ghana Month Focus: Ahenema – The royal slippers walking through time

On a wooden table in the bustling commercial hub of Adum in Kumasi, strips of leather and old tires are carefully arranged. With steady...

Baba Jamal breaks silence on viral photo of him sleeping in Parliament

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Baba Jamal, has dismissed viral images circulating on social media that appear to show him sleeping shortly...

Security service recruitment: Minority demands refund of GH¢113m collected from unsuccessful applicants

The Minority in Parliament has urged the Ministry of the Interior to refund about GH¢113 million collected from applicants who were unsuccessful in the...

‘Sukudai’ cocktail may pose serious kidney and liver risks after lab tests kill rats within 24 hours

National Security has launched a special operation to rid the streets of Kumasi of a popular toxic cocktail sold as a ‘heart cleanser.' It comes...

Mahama’s use of brother’s private jet breaches his own code of conduct – Walewale MP

The Member of Parliament for Walewale, Abdul Kabiru Tiah Mahama, has accused President John Dramani Mahama of breaching the Code of Conduct for government...

Sampa chiefs  appeal to President Mahama to intervene in escalating chieftaincy crisis

Traditional leaders from the Sampa Traditional Area in the Bono Region have made a passionate appeal to President John Dramani Mahama to urgently intervene...

Four injured in taxi–truck collision at Kotokuraba

Four individuals sustained injuries following a collision between a taxi and a truck at Kotokuraba in Cape Coast, Central Region, on March 11, 2026. The...

High turnout for security recruitment reflects unemployment among youth – Interior Minister

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed, has attributed the overwhelming number of applications for Ghana’s security services recruitment to the limited job...

Even Asiedu Nketia can register and join NPP if he wants — Justin Kodua

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Justin Kodua Frimpong, has emphasized that every Ghanaian has the right to register as a member of...

New judge takes over Adu-Boahene’s trial

Justice Francis Apangabuno Achibonga on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, assumed responsibility for the high-profile trial of Kwabena Adu-Boahene, the former Director of the National...

Prof. Afoakwa secures interlocutory order against appointment termination as GCTU Vice-Chancellor

The Vice-Chancellor of Ghana Communication Technology University, Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa, has obtained an interlocutory order from the High Court of Justice in a legal...

NPP felt I was becoming too powerful and started pulling the plugs – Henry Quartey reveals [Video]

Former Greater Accra Regional Minister and Interior Minister, Henry Quartey, has revealed that some of his initiatives were blocked by leaders of the New...

There is nothing like unfairness — Henry Quartey breaks down security recruitment reality [Audio]

Former Interior Minister and former Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has explained the complexities behind the security services recruitment exercise, stressing that the...

Deputy Education Minister commends top WASSCE candidates, urges discipline

Deputy Minister for Education Clement Apaak has congratulated Ghana’s top-performing candidates in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, urging them to maintain discipline...

Franklin Cudjoe questions Mahama’s use of brother’s private jet for official trips

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has called on John Dramani Mahama to explain his continued use of a private jet owned by his...

Henry Quartey dares Peter Toobu to speak on current security recruitment issues

Former Interior Minister Henry Quartey has challenged Peter Lanchene Toobu to publicly comment on the ongoing controversy surrounding recruitment into Ghana’s security services. Mr. Quartey...

I’ll choose you over and over again — Henry Quartey’s wife surprises him on live radio

Former Interior Minister Henry Quartey received a pleasant surprise during an appearance on Dwaso Nsem on Adom FM as he marked his birthday and...

Mahama calls for greater investment in Africa’s energy sector after LPG vessel commissioning

President John Dramani Mahama has called for increased investment and stronger collaboration in Africa’s energy sector following the commissioning of the LPG vessel MT...