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Bagbin adjourns Parliament indefinitely

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has adjourned the House indefinitely following his decision to reject a Minority motion seeking a parliamentary investigation into major...

2027 AFCONQ: Ghana suffer second straight defeat as The Gambia hit four

Ghana suffered a second successive defeat in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after losing 4-2 to The Gambia at the Accra Sports...

EOCO declares Wisdom Dogbey wanted over alleged fraud, money laundering

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has declared a man identified as Wisdom Dogbey wanted over alleged offences of defrauding by false pretences...

‘Give caucus leaders adequate time to speak before ruling’ – Afenyo-Markin to Bagbin

Minority Leader in Parliament Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged Speaker Alban Bagbin to allow the leaders of the respective parliamentary caucuses adequate opportunity to make...

Bagbin rejects Minority motion for probe into narcotics consignments linked to Ghana

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has rejected a Minority motion seeking a bipartisan parliamentary investigation into major narcotics consignments linked to Ghana, citing concerns...

Three dead, scores injured in accident at Mankuma

Three people have died and about 15 others sustained injuries in a fatal road crash at Mankuma, a farming community near Bole in the...

John Boadu leads NPP chairmanship race in latest survey ahead of Saturday’s delegates conference

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has emerged as the candidate respondents consider most likely to win the party’s...

Roads Minister summons Accra-Kumasi Bypass consultant over absence from project site

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has summoned ADK, the consultancy firm supervising the Accra-Kumasi Bypass project, to explain its absence...

Full implementation of TRAFFITECH-GH rescheduled to November 1

The Ghana Police Service has moved the full implementation of its automated traffic law enforcement programme, TRAFFITECH-GH, from October 1 to November 1, 2026. In...

AMA reminds yellow-plate drivers to obtain commercial driver’s licence

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has reminded drivers of commercially registered vehicles to obtain the Assembly’s commercial driver’s licence or risk running into trouble...

Bagbin raises concern over rising insults and hate speech in Ghana’s public discourse

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has called for greater civility in Ghana’s national discourse, expressing concern over the increasing use of insults, threats and...

Minority blames weak security systems for Ghana’s alleged emergence as drug transit hub

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns about what it describes as weaknesses in Ghana’s security systems, warning that they could expose the country...

Free Salomey now!’ — Women’s group gives Mahama 24 hours to act

Chants of “Free Salomey now! Free Salomey now!” rang through the AMA Park in Accra on Tuesday as scores of women marched to demand...

Life on hold: The story of a 28-year-old nurse fighting for life against kidney failure

Completing nursing school may mark a proud beginning of a fulfilling career for most young adults, financial independence, and a bright future of saving...

My defamation suit against Sammy Gyamfi still pending in court – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin says a court case arising from alleged defamatory comments by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Gold Board...

DVLA begins pilot of RFID-enabled number plates

Ghana is set to introduce a new vehicle identification system, with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) beginning a pilot of Radio Frequency...

Teachers’ strike hits school vendors as sales drop

The ongoing strike by teachers is beginning to take a toll on vendors who operate on school campuses. A visit by Adom News to the...

Armah-Kofi Buah has not resigned from GoldBod – Lands Ministry

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has dismissed reports suggesting that Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has resigned from the Board of the Ghana...

Cedi remains under pressure due to Christmas demand, going for GH¢11.90 at forex bureaus

The cedi remained under pressure over the fortnight, extending its year-to-date depreciation against the US dollar to 10.04%. In the interbank market, the currency weakened...

Akyem Hemang residents protest alleged military killing of 28-year-old man, demand justice

Residents of Akyem Hemang in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern Region have taken to the streets to demand justice for 28-year-old Douglas...

Roads Minister urges motorists to drive cautiously on Accra-Kumasi Highway

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has appealed to motorists using the Accra-Kumasi Highway to exercise patience and drive cautiously as...

Ghana reaffirms commitment to maritime safety and sustainability

Deputy Transport Minister Dorcas Affo-Toffey has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to developing a safer, more efficient and sustainable maritime sector to support Ghana’s economic...

‘We’ll never compromise on quality’ – Agbodza tells Accra-Kumasi bypass supervisors

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has assured that the government will not compromise on the quality of work being done...

Chairman Wontumi hit with sad news

Incarcerated former Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has lost his sister. Former NPP Ashanti...

COPEC predicts rise in fuel, LPG prices from October 1

Petroleum consumers are set to face higher prices at the pumps from Thursday, October 1, 2026, with diesel expected to record the biggest increase,...

Teachers’ strike: ‘It’s an illegality for PRETAG to participate in negotiations’ – Hopeson Adorye

Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has questioned the legitimacy of the Pre-Tertiary Education Teachers Association of Ghana (PRETAG) participating...

‘It’s not a matter of evidence; it was a metaphor’ – Afenyo-Markin defends ‘drug lab’ comment

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has defended his description of Ghana as a potential “hub” for cocaine-related activities, insisting that the comment was metaphorical and...

‘The worst hate speech comes from NDC; enough of lip service, optics politics’ – Afenyo-Markin tells Mahama

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has criticised what he describes as the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) persistent use of hate speech and political rhetoric, urging...

Kojo Brace officially declares parliamentary ambition

Former Multimedia Group journalist Samuel Kojo Brace, popularly known as “Ahanta Pele,” has officially declared his intention to enter active politics and contest the...

2027 AFCONQ: Black Stars must move on from Ivory Coast defeat – Carlos Queiroz ahead of The Gambia test

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has urged the Black Stars to leave their opening defeat behind and focus on reviving their 2027 Africa Cup...

Dafeamekpor appeals for urgent support as Hohoe floods worsen

Hohoe in the Volta Region has been hit by severe flooding following hours of torrential rainfall, with hundreds of homes and shops reportedly submerged. Member...

Ghana’s tuna industry in crisis as 20 hook-and-line vessels collapse  

Ghana’s tuna industry is facing mounting operational pressures that have already wiped out its entire hook-and-line fleet, with escalating costs and gaps in local...

Sarkodie applauds Mahama over rejection of US health compact

Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has commended President John Dramani Mahama for rejecting a proposed United States health compact that the government considered to contain unacceptable...

Twelve women killed in one part of South Africa since July; here’s what we know so far

Police in South Africa have confirmed the discovery of the bodies of three more women in an area east of Johannesburg, bringing the total...

Communities cut off, bridges destroyed – Buem MP reveals flooding devastation in Hohoe

Communities in Hohoe and parts of the Volta and Oti Regions have been cut off after the River Dayi overflowed its banks, washing away...

Proposed Vice Presidential Villa abandoned for 13 years after over $2.4 million spent (Photos)

Behind a high wall in Cantonments, one of Accra’s most expensive neighbourhoods, three unfinished structures stand among overgrown weeds. They were meant to become the...

Over 50% of 53,000 unplaced JHS graduates complete self-placement – Education Ministry

The pressure on Ghana’s secondary school placement resolution centres is easing, with more than half of the over 53,000 students initially left without automatic...

Pay striking teachers before expressway spending – Abuakwa South MP tells gov’t

Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South and member of Parliament’s Education Committee, Dr Kingsley Agyemang, has urged the government to prioritise payments owed to...

SEC shuts down Nyak-City Hostels over unlicensed investment scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has shut down Nyak-City Hostels Limited for offering investment products to the public without the required licence. The company,...

Bono East Minister directs MCE to stop hotel project near Konkrompe SHS

A private developer's decision to put up a hotel facility adjacent to the New Konkrompe Senior High School has sparked serious concerns among school...