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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...

We must not use bail as a weapon of punishment – Atta Akyea

Lawyer for Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Samuel Atta Akyea, has cautioned against what he describes as the misuse of bail conditions, insisting that bail should...

Luxury cars, mansion seized as Abu Trica faces trial over $8m romance scam in US

A joint effort between Ghanaian and American law enforcement agencies has led to the seizure of several properties allegedly acquired by Frederick Kumi, also...

NDC flagbearership race: Asiedu Nketia’s lead narrows as Ato Forson gains ground – Global InfoAnalytics poll

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia remains the early favourite to lead the party into the 2028 general election. But his advantage has...

Weija-Gbawe NPP members petition NEC to annul constituency elections over alleged irregularities

A group of aggrieved former polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Weija-Gbawe Constituency is calling on the party's national...

It’s funny, just a counter-force – Atta Akyea on new Ghana Bar Association

Former Abuakwa South Member of Parliament and lawyer, Samuel Atta Akyea, has criticised the formation of a new Ghana Bar Association, describing the move...

We don’t treat people like commodities — Atta Akyea slams EOCO over Miracles Aboagye’s detention

Lead counsel for Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Samuel Atta Akyea, has questioned the manner in which the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) arrested and...

I was there; GH¢55m issue never came up — Atta Akyea on Miracles Aboagye’s interrogation at EOCO

Lead counsel for Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Samuel Atta Akyea, has dismissed claims that his client was interrogated by the Economic and Organised Crime Office...

This is not how professional institutions operate — Atta Akyea on EOCO delays

Lead counsel for Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Samuel Atta Akyea, has criticised the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over what he describes as unnecessary...

Where is this foul importation coming from? Atta Akyea questions gov’t over tribunal systems

Former Abuakwa South Member of Parliament and lawyer, Samuel Atta Akyea, has criticised the government’s proposal to establish new tribunals, describing the move as...

Gov’t remains resolute in fight against galamsey despite challenges – Armah-Kofi Buah

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has acknowledged that Ghana's fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, remains a...

Nii Lante Vanderpuye leads early NDC chairmanship race as Ofosu Ampofo closes in – Global InfoAnalytics poll

Former Member of Parliament for Odododiodio, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has emerged as the early frontrunner in the race for the National Democratic Congress...

Cabinet revokes E.I. 144 to restore Achimota Forest’s full protected status

Cabinet has directed the immediate revocation of Executive Instrument (E.I.) 144, a move that will restore the Achimota Forest to its original legal status...

Alogboshie flood death toll rises to nine after recovery of another body

The Assembly Member for the Abofo Electoral Area in Alogboshie, Greater Accra, James Akogo, has confirmed the recovery of another body following the devastating...

Dennis Miracles says EOCO detention has strengthened resolve to contest for NPP Communications Director

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aide to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, says his recent detention by the Economic and Organised...

Ntonso youth guard against unauthorized burials at community cemetery

The youth of Ntonso in the Afigya Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region have begun guarding the community cemetery day and night to...

Dennis Miracles Aboagye breaks silence after release from EOCO custody

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aide to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2028 presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has vowed to continue his bid for...

PURC resolves 99.56% of ECG and Ghana Water complaints in Volta/Oti, commissions 17 boreholes

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) says it resolved 99.56% of all utility complaints received in the Volta and Oti regions during the first...

Where’s the 24-Hour Economy after spending GH¢650 billion? – Oppong Nkrumah

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has questioned the implementation of the government’s flagship 24-Hour Economy programme, arguing...

Police brutally assault Graphic staff at GREDA Estate after mistaking him for robber

A staff member of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL), Aliu Mahama, has been assaulted by some police officers stationed at Nungua after he was mistaken...

Emirates flight EK789 touches down in Accra for the first time

Over the weekend, Emirates flight EK789 landed at Accra International Airport for the first time, marking the next phase of growth for the airline...

U.S. Embassy in Ghana announces temporary closure of consular unit

The United States Embassy in Ghana has announced that it will temporarily suspend most routine consular services from July 20 to July 31, 2026,...

US Prosecutors reveal Abu Trica defrauded 80 elderly Americans in alleged $8m romance scam

United States prosecutors have accused Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, of using artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology and fake online identities to operate...

Two Energy Commission officials detained over alleged meth-laced charcoal shipment

Two officials of the Energy Commission have been detained by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) as investigations intensify into an alleged attempt to smuggle...

Mason convicted for stealing four-year-old boy from Kpedze to Accra

The Adentan Circuit Court has convicted a mason for stealing a four-year-old boy from Kpedze in the Volta Region and bringing him to Accra.  David...

Alleged robber mistakenly shot by accomplice appears in court 

A 19‑year‑old alleged robber was accidentally shot in the thigh by his accomplice and abandoned at the Agbogba Junction Filling Station, the police told...

Fuel prices set to rise from July 16

Motorists should brace for higher fuel prices starting Thursday, July 16, 2026, as oil marketing companies prepare to raise pump prices. According to the latest industry...

NPA increases price floor various petroleum products from July 16

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has increased the price floor for various petroleum products, effective July 16, 2026. Based on a notice sent to industry...

Parliament approves £17 million lease to retain Regina House in London for 150 years

Parliament has approved a £17.25 million lease agreement that will enable Ghana to retain Regina House in London, the property that houses the Ghana...

Education Ministry mounts pressure on police to arrest fugitive Bole SHS teacher

The Ministry of Education has called on the Ghana Police Service to intensify efforts to locate and arrest the interdicted Bole Senior High School...

Dennis Miracles Aboagye released after meeting GH¢50 million EOCO bail conditions

Aide to the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) 2024 presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has been released from the custody of the...

Digital Chamber backs BoG’s Zeepay licence revocation, assures public of payment system stability

The Digital Chamber of Ghana has assured the public that Ghana's digital payments ecosystem remains stable following the Bank of Ghana's decision to revoke...

KMA increases sweeper wages to GH¢800 monthly, up from GH¢250 under Zoomlion

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has increased the monthly allowance for its street sweepers to GH¢800, up from the GH¢250 paid under the previous...

Final repatriation of 900 Ghanaians from South Africa to begin July 25

Ghana's High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, has announced that the final repatriation of about 900 Ghanaians who voluntarily opted to return home...

Minority demands Attorney General’s explanation over Dennis Miracles Aboagye’s arrest

The Minority in Parliament has demanded that the Attorney General appear before the House to explain the circumstances surrounding the arrest, detention and bail...