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No passenger, crew member died in STC bus accident – Company clarifies

Intercity STC Coaches Limited has clarified that no passenger or crew member died in an accident involving one of its buses travelling from Accra...

I warned NPP against top-down elections, but they ignored me – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says he cautioned the New Patriotic Party (NPP) against adopting a top-down approach...

I’m lobbying to become NPP’s acting national chairman to advise them – Asiedu Nketia jokes

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has jokingly suggested that he is lobbying to become the acting National Chairman...

BECE examiners cannot tell whether scripts are from private or public schools – WAEC rejects claims of bias

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has dismissed suggestions that candidates from private schools may have been disadvantaged in the marking of the 2026...

Sagnarigu MP appeals for calm after deadly communal clashes

The Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Atta Issah, has called for calm and restraint following violent clashes between residents of Damankunyili and Nyeshee in...

One dead, six injured after communal clashes in Sagnarigu Municipality; curfew imposed

The Sagnarigu Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Damankunyili, Nyeshie, and surrounding communities following violent communal clashes that claimed one...

Asiedu Nketia proposes state funding for political party primaries

National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia has called on the government to provide funding for political parties to conduct one-member-one-vote internal...

Ghana Airports Company sacks two car park workers over alleged extortion

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has dismissed two car park workers at the Kotoka International Airport over allegations of extorting money from travellers. The...

Sedina Tamakloe remains in prison despite acquittal – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, says former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC),...

I’m happy we have stabilised the economy – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the government has laid the foundation for economic growth and job creation...

Woman sentenced to life imprisonment over husband’s murder at Omanjor

A mother of two, Lydia Aboagye, has been jailed and sentenced to life imprisonment by the High Court in Accra after being found guilty...

BoG to sell up to $1bn in August as cedi faces fresh dollar demand pressure

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is set to inject up to $1 billion into the foreign exchange market in August 2026 through its Forex...

Mahama pays tribute to Marcus Mosiah Garvey in Jamaica  

President John Mahama, on the third day of his five-day state visit to the Caribbean Island nation of Jamaica, has paid tribute to the legendary Marcus Mosiah...

Ghana to meet its debt anchor by 2034 – IMF

Ghana could meet its debt anchor by 2034 even if the primary surplus target is relaxed from 1.5 to 0.5% of Gross Domestic Product...

NDC to resolve branch election challenges before constituency polls – Asiedu Nketia

National Chairman of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the party is taking steps to address challenges arising from its...

I have no regrets – Asiedu Nketia on 2023 parliamentary leadership reshuffle

National Chairman of the National democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says he has no regrets over the unprecedented decision to reshuffle the party’s...

Police probe death of two women in hotel in Tamale

The Northern Regional Police Command has launched an investigation into the deaths of two women whose bodies were discovered in a room at Cab...

Four reported dead, several injured after dynamite explosion at Aboso

Four people have been confirmed dead, with several others injured, following an explosion involving suspected explosives at Aboso in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality...

Association of Private Schools accuses WAEC of ‘serious discrepancies’ in 2026 BECE results

The Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) has raised concerns over alleged discrepancies in the provisional results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate...

Four arrested over Wassa Akropong gold robbery, police hunt remaining suspect

The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a robbery syndicate believed to be linked to a violent gold robbery...

GNFS rescues four men after Hyundai minibus crashes near GRA office at Circle

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has rescued four men following a road traffic accident involving a Hyundai minibus near the Ghana Revenue Authority...

Ghana backs Jamaica’s slavery reparations petition as Mahama pledges AU push for diaspora right of return

Ghana has expressed support for Jamaica’s planned petition to King Charles III seeking legal guidance on the country’s slavery reparations claim against Britain. President John...

Police investigate deaths of two Beninese nationals found at Tamale hotel

The Northern Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the deaths of two females believed to be nationals of Benin, whose bodies were found...

Ga North MCE explains abandoned public toilet project under Pokuase Interchange

The Ga North Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Akwetey Agbo, has explained that construction of a public toilet facility beneath the Pokuase Interchange was halted...

Ghanaians applying for UAE work visas now need police clearance

Ghanaians applying for jobs in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) now need to submit a Police Clearance Certificate before their work visa applications can...

STC dismisses claims of passenger deaths in Birimso highway crash

The State Transport Company (STC) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that several passengers aboard one of its buses died in the recent...

Minority urges government to fast-track Accra–Kumasi Highway works after Birimso crash

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called on the government to urgently complete ongoing works on the Accra–Kumasi Highway following the fatal multi-vehicle crash...

Agbogbloshie redevelopment: Chiefs demand protection plan for thousands of traders

The planned redevelopment of Agbogbloshie Market has entered a new phase of engagement, with traditional leaders calling for stronger assurances that traders and residents...

Six arrested over alleged GH¢500,000 loan scam targeting 500 traders

Six people have been arrested after more than 500 traders at Kakraba Down and nearby communities in the Gomoa East District were allegedly defrauded...

We won’t accept disrespect – Atronie chiefs explain rejection of Bono Minister’s letter [Audio]

The Atronie Traditional Council has rejected a letter from the Bono Regional Minister, Joseph Addae Akwaboa, over what it describes as a failure by...

Come and see the damage yourself – Atronie chief tells Mahama, accuses Bono Minister of neglect [Audio]

The Atronie Traditional Council has accused the Bono Regional Minister, Joseph Addae Akwaboa, of failing to act on repeated warnings about illegal mining activities...

KNUST announces strict sanctions over reckless driving on campus

Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has introduced strict measures to curb reckless driving and dangerous vehicle displays during...

Clergy not silent on galamsey fight – Methodist minister rejects claims

The Superintendent Minister of the Ayeduase Circuit of the Methodist Church Ghana, Very Rev. Hayford Osei Boateng, has rejected claims that the clergy in...

DVLA CEO justifies decision to cancel 12 companies that were distributing number plates

The Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, has justified the Authority’s decision to cancel the operations...

DVLA boss announces strict regulations under new registration system

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has announced stricter regulations governing the use of vehicle number plates, warning motorists who misuse Dealer Vehicle...

Bukom accident: One more victim dies a week after ghastly crash

The death toll from the tragic Bukom Junction accident has risen to two following the death of another victim who had been battling injuries...

Number plates infiltrated; about 5% of cars on our roads haven’t paid import duties – DVLA CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, has raised concerns over what he describes as the...

Mahama to cut sod for seven-storey airport car park and hotel project

President John Dramani Mahama is expected to cut the sod before the end of August for the construction of a seven-storey multipurpose car park...

Tipper truck plunges into River Offin at Adiembra, two injured

Vehicular movement along the Nyinahin–Kumasi highway was disrupted in the early hours of Tuesday after a tipper truck loaded with sand plunged into the...