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Mahama orders air evacuation of injured Ghanaians from Burkina Faso attack

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the immediate air evacuation of injured Ghanaian nationals following a deadly terrorist attack in Titao, in northern Burkina...

Parliament refers anti-gay Bill for reconsideration

The Parliament of Ghana has referred the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025 to the appropriate parliamentary committees for consideration and a...

Government issues new travel guidelines over Burkina Faso attack

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that eight Ghanaians have died following a terrorist attack in Titao, northern Burkina Faso. In a press release,...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund oversees restoration of Cath Lab at Korle Bu

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund is actively supervising the restoration of the Catheterisation (Cath) Laboratory at the National Cardiothoracic Centre of the Korle Bu...

Tomato traders suspend Burkina Faso operations, threaten penalties for violators

The National Chairman of the Ghana National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association (GNTTTA), Eric Osei Tuffuor, has announced an immediate suspension of all travel...

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate whose booming oratory and populist message propelled the civil rights movement in the...

One killed as Police foil planned robbery along Dormaa-Gonokrom Highway

The Bono Regional Police Command has recovered five assault rifles following an intelligence-led operation targeting robbery gangs operating in the region. According to a statement...

Foreign Affairs Ministry must get involved over Burkina Faso attacks – Okyere Baafi

The Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi, has called for urgent action from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs following the...

State initiates compensation talks in Latif Iddrisu vs. IGP trial after eight years

The long-running High Court trial involving Multimedia journalist Latif Iddrisu and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and Attorney-General has taken a significant turn after...

Mahama consoles families after terrorist attack kills 7 Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso

President John Mahama has expressed the government’s condolences to the families of Ghanaian traders killed in a terrorist attack in Burkina Faso, as efforts...

Four Policemen return GH¢85,000 found on Techiman-Kumasi highway to owner

The Ghana Police Service has commended four officers on snap checkpoint duty along the Techiman-Kumasi Highway for their integrity and prompt action in returning...

Three miners killed in rock collapse at Gbane

Three miners have died after a rock collapse at an underground mining site in Tarkwa, a community near Gbane in the Tongo District of...

GNTTTA Chairman provides update on Titao attack amidst visit to bereaved families [Listen]

The Chairman of the Ghana National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association (GNTTTA), Eric Osei Tuffour, has revealed that families of those affected by the...

Sorrow has hit us – GNTTTA Chairman reacts to deadly Burkina Faso attack [Audio]

Chairman of the Ghana National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association (GNTTTA), Eric Osei Tuffuor, has provided a heartbreaking update on the aftermath of the...

Titao attack appears targeted – GNTTTA Chairman [Listen]

Chairman of the Ghana National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association (GNTTTA), Eric Osei Tuffuor, has described the deadly attack on Ghanaian tomato traders near...

Trial of Osei Assibey Antwi adjourned to Feb 25 over amended NSA charges

The criminal trial of former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Osei Assibey Antwi, has been adjourned to February 25 to allow...

Blow-by-blow account of attack that claimed lives of 7 Ghanaian traders in Titao [Audio]

Eric Osei Tuffour, Chairman of the Ghana National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association (GNTTTA), has recounted the harrowing events that led to the deaths...

Education Ministry orders swift probe into WASS teacher attack

The Ministry of Education has directed the Ghana Education Service (GES) to speed up investigations into the recent attack on teachers at West Africa...

Emotional scenes as Patapaa mourns mother at one-week celebration

Musician Patapaa was visibly overwhelmed with grief as he mourned his late mother, Madam Ekua Boatema, during her one-week observation ceremony on Tuesday, February...

John Jinapor rallies support for Gonjaland Youth Association’s Golden Jubilee Congress in Buipe

The Energy and Green Transition Minister and Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kusawgu, John Abdulai Jinapor, has called on the sons, daughters, and friends of...

Project C.U.R.E begins 10-day assessment to support Ghana Medical Trust Fund’s NCD fight

Project C.U.R.E., the world’s largest distributor of donated medical supplies serving more than 135 countries, has begun a 10-day engagement in Ghana to assess...

Mahama calls for farmer-centred cocoa policies at tree crops summit

President John Dramani Mahama has stressed the need for farmer-centred policies in Ghana’s cocoa sector, drawing on his personal experience as a cocoa farmer...

I will not contest 2028 parliamentary elections if… – NDC MP

The Member of Parliament for Akrofuom Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Joseph Azumah, has warned that he will not contest the 2028 parliamentary elections...

Asiedu Nketia demands accountability for 2024 election violence

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has dismissed a report by the Ministry of the Interior, which claimed...

Government assures public on stable fugu prices amid Wednesday-wearing policy

The government has moved to ease concerns over a potential rise in the price of fugu following the decision to dedicate Wednesdays to wearing...

Afenyo-Markin slams 24-hour economy policy as ‘NDC campaign slogan’

Minority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the Mahama administration’s 24-hour economy policy, describing it as “more...

Alabaster Box provides update on lawsuit against Medikal

Gospel music group Alabaster Box has confirmed that its legal dispute with rapper Medikal remains before the courts, following unsuccessful attempts to resolve the...

FDA warns against use of cement in bean preservation after viral video

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a strong public warning over the alleged use of cement or other unapproved substances in preserving...

The People’s Forum goes to billboards as cocoa farmers ask: “GH¢2,587 per bag – How do we survive?”

In a bold and visually striking display of public advocacy, The People’s Forum has erected large billboards across Accra and other key areas, amplifying...

‘Guess those in power are happy now’ – Kofi Ofosu Nkansah reacts to father’s demise after detention

Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has expressed deep anguish, alleging that he was prevented...

Efya’s management sets records straight on viral marriage report

The management team of Ghanaian singer Efya has clarified viral reports regarding her alleged marriage to Nigerian singer Tomi Thomas in a private ceremony...

GWL MD identifies Kasoa as major hub of illegal water connections

Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited, Adam Mutawakilu, has revealed that Kasoa and Budumburam are major hotspots for illegal water connections, including unauthorised operations...

Hollywood legend, Robert Duvall dies at 95

The Godfather and Apocalypse Now star Robert Duvall has been hailed as "a giant" and "one of the greatest actors we ever had" following...

The fugu fight: A lesson in identity, a reminder of our power in unity

For those of us from the heartland of the smock, our earliest memory of the revered fugu goes back to our grandfathers and fathers....

U.S. Embassy in Accra opens over 1,000 visa appointments

The U.S. Embassy, Accra has announced the immediate release of over 1,000 non-immigrant visa appointment slots, giving prospective travellers the chance to secure interview...

SEC warns public against unlicensed investment scheme by Mekanism Marketing Ltd

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Ghana has issued a public warning about an unlicensed investment scheme being promoted online by Mekanism Marketing...

Ahafo Region gets foundation to fight youth unemployment

A philanthropist, Nana Adasi Patrick, has launched a foundation in the Ahafo Region aimed at tackling youth unemployment and supporting vulnerable groups. The initiative, named...

‘He subjected me to constant and severe abuse’ – Woman breaks 50-year silence on abuse orchestrated by Rev. Minister dad

“I've managed to find a voice, and it was not easy. I had to suffer,” Ms. Kesse-Amponsah opened up. In a harrowing account of survival...

GWL faces over 3.5bn cedis funding gap for ageing pipeline replacement

Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited, Adam Mutawakilu, has revealed that replacing Ghana’s ageing water transmission pipelines would cost the utility over 3.5 billion...

Afenyo-Markin opens up on long-standing relationship with Kennedy Agyapong

Effutu Member of Parliament (MP) Alexander Afenyo-Markin has opened up about his long-standing friendship with former Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong, highlighting financial support...