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Suspected drug dealer who allegedly attempted to bribe police with GHS 300K remanded

A suspected drug dealer who allegedly attempted to bribe police officers with GH¢300,000 at a checkpoint in Bandankwanta has been remanded into police custody...

Explainer: The legal consequences Adwoa Safo could face over alleged injunction breach

The decision by former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo to proceed with the funeral of her late father, Apostle Prof. Emeritus Ing. Kwadwo Safo...

We will not be misled by the ‘brofo’ -VALCO workers reject intimidation claims over proposed strategic investor deal

The Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) Local Union has accused the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, of attempting to...

Government unveils support package for children of officials killed in helicopter crash

The government has presented support packages to the children of the eight state officials who died in the August 6 helicopter crash, as part...

Accra Mall accident: All children alive but some critically injured

There is a glimmer of hope following the horrific crash on the Accra Mall–Dzorwulu highway, as all 11 children involved in the accident have...

Attorney-General files motion to halt Sedina Tamakloe’s acquittal

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has filed a motion at the Court of Appeal for a stay of execution to...

Gov’t accepts recommendation for presidential election to be held in November

The government has accepted a recommendation to move Ghana’s presidential election to the first week of November, Attorney General and Minister for Justice Dr...

REGSEC impounds nine excavators in Obuasi anti-galamsey crackdown

The Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has intensified its fight against illegal mining, impounding nine excavators during a recent operation at the Airport Community...

Court of Appeal erred in acquitting Sedina Tamakloe – Former Deputy Attorney General

Former Deputy Attorney General Alfred Tuah-Yeboah has criticised the Court of Appeal's decision to acquit and discharge former Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC)...

400 police officers deployed to Yendi over enskinment of the Kpampayaa Naa

Deputy Northern Regional Crime Officer, ASP Richard Akumey, has confirmed that 400 police personnel have been deployed in Yendi to provide full security coverage...

Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu’s acquittal: Government not responsible for ruling – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has rejected claims that the government bears responsibility for the Court of Appeal's decision to acquit...

Gov’t accepts five-year presidential term, age limit cut to 35

The government has accepted a key recommendation of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) to extend the tenure of the President and Parliament from four...

Gov’t backs constitutional amendment to allow dual citizens contest parliamentary elections

The government has accepted a proposal to amend the 1992 Constitution to allow Ghanaian citizens by birth with dual nationality to contest parliamentary elections...

Convicted, Extradited, Acquitted: Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu’s 78-count case in one timeline

She was flown home in handcuffs, two years after her conviction, to serve 10 years for allegedly stealing millions in public money, money meant...

Government to cap Parliament at 300 MPs

The government has accepted a proposal to place a constitutional cap on the size of Ghana’s Parliament, limiting the total number of Members of...

Gov’t accepts recommendation to abolish death penalty

The government has accepted the Constitutional Review Committee’s recommendation to abolish the death penalty, paving the way for life imprisonment to replace capital punishment...

Tipper truck crashes into school bus on Dzorwulu–Accra Mall stretch

A loaded tipper truck has crashed into a Benz Sprinter school bus carrying about 11 lower primary pupils on the Dzorwulu–Accra Mall stretch on...

Immigration Service arrests 102 foreigners; rescues 85 in cyber fraud and trafficking raid

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has dismantled a suspected cyber fraud syndicate in Dawhenya, rescuing 85 victims of human trafficking and arresting 17 foreign...

Cables stolen at Oforikrom court as operationalisation delays

Cables used for wiring the Oforikrom District Court in the Ashanti Region have been stolen by unknown persons, delaying efforts to operationalise the facility. The...

We suspect our father’s body is not in the casket; Adwoa Safo may be tricking us – Kantanka family secretary [Video]

The Secretary to the Kantanka Family, Dr. Phillip Siaw Kissi, says the family will continue to rely on the courts to resolve the ongoing...

‘We won’t disrupt the funeral but…’ – Safo family reacts to Adwoa Safo’s event

The family of the late Apostle Prof. Emeritus Ing. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka has expressed disappointment over the ongoing funeral arrangements being organised by former...

Supreme Court ruling on delegate system socially discriminatory – Local Gov’t Minister

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has expressed concerns that the Supreme Court’s decision to abolish the political party...

NPP to announce next steps after Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu’s acquittal

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it will soon announce its official position and the next steps it intends to take following the Court...

NIA launches first 24-hour Prestige Centre in Accra

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has launched its first 24-hour Prestige Centre in Accra, introducing a premium service aimed at providing faster, more convenient...

Attorney-General to challenge Court of Appeal’s ruling in Sedina Tamakloe’s case

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice has announced plans to challenge the Court of Appeal’s decision acquitting former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance...

Court grants former NAFCO CEO permission to leave proceedings on medical grounds

The Accra High  Court (Specialised Court 1) today granted permission to the first accused in the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) case, Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba,...

‘I thought I was visiting home’ — How 12-year-old boy was trapped in forced labour on Lake Volta

When 12-year-old Godwin Dogbey left his home in Hohoe for what he believed would be a visit to his hometown, he was excited. He...

Apostle Safo Kantanka’s children arrive at his funeral in Gomoa Mpota (Video)

Some children of the late founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, have arrived at the funeral grounds in Gomoa Mpota...

Fake jobs, scholarships and romance scams fuel new wave of human trafficking – CID

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has warned of a growing trend of digitally enabled human trafficking, with criminals increasingly using social media, smartphones and...

Abolition of delegate system is not a cure for monetisation – Evans Nimako

The Director of Elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Evans Nimako, says the Supreme Court’s decision against the use of a delegate system...

‘This is well-choreographed antics by NDC to free Sedina Tamakloe’ — Nana Boakye

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has described the Court of Appeal’s decision to acquit and discharge former...

Defective charge sheet secured my client’s freedom – Sedina Tamakloe’s lawyer explains appeal victory

The lawyer for former MASLOC Chief Executive Officer Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu says his client remains in prison custody and is yet to be officially informed...

Joy as Kristo Asafo Mission members celebrate Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s life at Gomoa Mpota [Video]

Members of the Kristo Asafo Mission Church gathered at Gomoa Mpota in the Central Region in a spirit of celebration to honour the life...

Judiciary to roll out electronic court processes from October – Chief Justice

Ghana’s Judiciary will introduce electronic filing, authentication and service of court processes from October 1, 2026, Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has announced. The reforms, to...

Galamsey: NAIMOS arrests 19 operating near Mpohor Fiase Police Station

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested 19 suspected illegal miners following reports of galamsey activities around the Mpohor Fiase Police Station...

Archbishop of Canterbury visits Manhyia to foster ties between Asanteman and Anglican Church

History, faith and royalty converged at the Manhyia Palace as the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullaly, paid a landmark visit to the seat...

NACOC proposes mandatory drug tests for university admission, national service

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) is proposing mandatory drug testing for students seeking admission to universities and graduates preparing for national service as part...

GTEC orders tertiary leaders to quit party executive roles or leave public office

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed public officers in tertiary educational institutions who hold both public office and political party executive positions...

He raised me and made me who I am today – Mercy Asiedu mourns late Apostle Safo Kantanka [Audio]

Kumawood actress Mercy Asiedu has described the late founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, as a father figure whose influence...

Supreme Court’s success rests on judges and staff alike – JUSAG President

The President of the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG), Samuel Afotey Otu, has said the Supreme Court is not made up of...