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Fuel tanker involved in accident on Mankessim-Fosu road

A fuel tanker carrying 54,000 litres of petrol was involved in an accident at Dominase Toboase along the Mankessim–Fosu (N8) highway in the Central...

GPRTU rejects claims of artificial vehicle shortage

The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Abass Imoro, has refuted claims of artificial scarcity in the transport sector,...

GPRTU meets Transport Ministry January 16 over fare overpricing

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) will meet with the Ministry of Transport on Friday, January 16, 2026, to address concerns over passenger...

Minority demands parliamentary probe into NaCCA-SHS teachers’ manual saga

The Minority in Parliament has called for a full investigation into the development and sponsorship of Ghana’s current school curriculum, following concerns over content...

Adaklu District holds LEAP implementation committee meeting

The Adaklu Waya District Assembly in the Volta Region has convened a District LEAP Implementation Committee (DLIC) meeting to enhance the delivery of the...

Accra traffic: Political will key to solving transport crises – Spatial Planning Authority

Accra’s traffic woes could be alleviated if political leaders show the necessary commitment, Benedict Arkhurst, Head of Plan Preparation at the Land Use and...

Minority calls for removal of NaCCA boss, board chair over SHS teacher manual saga

The Minority in Parliament has demanded the immediate removal of the Director-General and Board Chairperson of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA),...

Court grants Ebo Noah GH¢100,000 bail, adjourns case to March 18

The Adentan Circuit Court has granted Evans Eshun, popularly known as Ebo Noah, bail of GH¢100,000 with two sureties, one of which must be...

Weeds take over 500-bed Afari Military Hospital project

The 500-bed Afari Military Hospital in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region has been left abandoned, with its environs overtaken by...

NPP race: Bryan Acheampong’s team reacts to calls for him to step down

Former Minister and Abetifi MP, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has dismissed calls from some concerned residents of Kwahu urging him to withdraw from the New...

Ghana to admit Burkina Faso students to public tertiary institutions at capped fees

Ghana is set to open its public tertiary institutions to high school graduates from Burkina Faso at capped fees, in a renewed effort to...

Vehicle scarcity: Commuters stranded at Lapaz Tema station

A shortage of commercial vehicles at the Lapaz-Tema Station left many commuters stranded on Thursday morning, forcing long queues as people struggled to get...

Kwame Pianim, Sam Jonah named to President’s 12-member Economic Advisory Group

The government has inaugurated a 12-member Presidential Advisory Group on the Economy (PAGE) to provide strategic, evidence-based guidance on Ghana’s economic management and long-term...

Uganda shuts down internet ahead of election, orders rights groups to halt work

Ugandan authorities cut internet access and limited mobile services across the country on Tuesday, two days before an election in which President Yoweri Museveni will stand...

Ghana orders four helicopters for defence and transport operations – Airbus

Airbus Helicopters says it has secured a contract from Ghana’s Ministry of Defence for the supply of four helicopters. According to the company, this marks...

Thousands of Nigerians flee after gang leader threatens to kill them

Thousands of people fled their homes in northwestern Nigeria this week after the leader of one of the armed gangs in the region ordered...

Concerned Drivers demand the removal of Transport Minister over poor management of transport crisis

The Public Relations Officer of the Concerned Drivers Association, David Agboado, has called for the removal of the Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe,...

NAIMOS cracks down on nighttime galamsey along Ankobrah River

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has disrupted illegal mining activities along the Ankobrah River at Ayiem Juabo in the Amenfi Central District...

Three arrested over assassination attempt on Gomoa Wassa Gyasehene

The Gomoa Dawurampong Divisional Police Command has arrested three individuals in connection with last week’s attempt on the life of the Gyasehene of Gomoa...

GPRTU seeks police, government support to curb illegal fares [Audio]

The Deputy Industrial and Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Samuel Amoah, has called for police and government intervention...

Arise Ghana to picket at American Embassy over Ofori-Atta’s extradition

Pressure group Arise Ghana has announced plans to stage a picket at the American Embassy in Accra, demanding the extradition of former Finance Minister...

Police Recruitment: Oti Regional Minister warns applicants against use of fake documents

The Oti Regional Minister, John Kwadwo Gyapong, has cautioned applicants in the ongoing police recruitment exercise against submitting fake or forged documents, warning that...

US not “heaven”; Ghana must be built to keep its people home – Solomon Owusu

The Director of Communication of the United Party, Solomon Owusu, says the United States is not “heaven” and that reports of a suspension of...

Five Akuapem divisional chiefs part ways with queen mother

Five divisional chiefs (Mpakanfo) of the Akuapem Traditional Area in the Eastern Region have banned the queenmother of the area, Nana Afua Obuo Nketia...

GPRTU disassociates itself from illegal transport fares [Audio]

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has dismissed claims that its members are deliberately exploiting passengers by charging unapproved fares amid reported public...

GES announces January 23 as Continuous Professional Development Day for teachers

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that Friday, January 23, 2026, will be observed nationwide as a National Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Day...

We warned them – NAGRAT says NaCCA knew of “gender identity” problem before public outcry

The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) knew about the controversial "gender...

Moves to tackle fare hikes begin – Gov’t schedules meeting with transport operators

The Ministry of Transport is scheduled to hold crunch talks with commercial transport operators following concerns over the alleged deliberate creation of scarcity in...

GPRTU to deploy taskforce to crack down on illegal fares

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced plans to deploy a street-level taskforce to clamp down on drivers accused of exploiting commuters...

Metro Mass Transit cuts intercity services to boost Accra intracity transport

Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMT) has announced a reduction in some of its intercity bus services to free up buses for intracity operations in...

IGP promotes 17 police officers for outstanding performance

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has promoted seventeen police officers, including two senior officers, in recognition of exemplary conduct and...

Asiedu Nketia assures Ghanaians Mahama will honour 2024 election promises

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has assured Ghanaians that President John Dramani Mahama will fulfil all promises...

Alleged national security operative in court over GH¢500k car auction fraud

A 55-year-old man has appeared before an Adenta Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a businessman of GH¢500,000 under the pretext of securing an auctioned...

GAF engineers undertake reconstruction works in Jamaica

Personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces’ 14 Engineer Brigade are undertaking reconstruction works in Jamaica after extensive damage caused by Hurricane Melissa. Videos and photographs...

Tema Circuit Court remands two narcotic suspects

Two suspects arrested by the Tema Regional Police Command with 1,613 parcels of suspected narcotic substances have been remanded into police custody by the...

Takoradi Port to receive largest bulk carrier ever to berth in West Africa

Ghana’s maritime industry is set to make history on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, as the largest bulk carrier ever to call at a port...

NLC summons Judicial Service, Finance Ministry over JUSAG planned strike

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has intervened to avert a potential disruption to judicial operations following notice of an intended strike by the Judicial...

Polls open in tense Uganda election amid widespread delays

Polls have opened in Uganda's presidential and parliamentary elections, though voting has been disrupted by widespread logistical delays across the country amid an internet...

We’re far from Ofori-Atta’s extradition – Frank Davies responds to Ablakwa

Frank Davies, a member of the legal team for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, has pushed back against the Foreign Affairs Minister's suggestion that...

Kwakye Ofosu hails GH¢1 Fuel Levy role in addressing energy sector indebtedness

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Presidential Spokesperson and Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, has hailed the GH¢1 fuel levy’s role in addressing...