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‘What are you doing about it?’ Ahmed Shaib questions Local Gov’t Minister over ‘Aboboya’ menace

The Member of Parliament for Weija Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has questioned the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, over...

Education Ministry condemns, orders swift probe into shooting at Zohe EP Primary School

The Ministry of Education has directed the Ghana Police Service to investigate a shooting incident at Zohe Evangelical Presbyterian (EP) Primary School in Yendi...

FDA urges public to report fake medicines, side effects through Med Safety App

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged the public to report substandard or counterfeit medicines, as well as any side effects or adverse...

Zambia Vice President escapes injury after helicopter accident

Vice President of Zambia Mutale Nalumango escaped injury after a Zambia Air Force helicopter carrying her was involved in an incident during takeoff in...

Fuel price volatility far from over as Middle East crisis deepens – COMAC CEO

Renewed tensions between the United States and Iran after the collapse of peace efforts are keeping Ghana’s fuel market on edge, with uncertainty in...

Two-day post-flood clean-up exercise begins today

Residents and businesses in 104 flood-prone locations across Greater Accra are expected to put normal activities on hold this Friday and Saturday as government...

Minister reveals GH¢107m was paid in allowances to 9,090 assembly members in 2025

More than 9,000 Assembly Members across Ghana have received GH¢107 million in allowances, with the government exceeding its initial GH¢100 million budgetary commitment for...

Nkoko Nkitinkiti: Review first phase before launching the second – Gov’t told

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Dr Isaac Yaw Opoku, has urged the government to conduct a comprehensive review...

Former Deputy Attorney General lauds passage of Community Service Bill

Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, a former Deputy Attorney General, commended parliament for passing the Community Service Bill 2026 into law. Parliament passed the Bill on Thursday, July...

Upper East records 27 maternal deaths despite 100% antenatal care coverage

The Upper East Regional Health Directorate has achieved 100 per cent antenatal care coverage for pregnant women in the first half of 2026, but...

Education Ministry condemns armed attack at Yendi school

The Ministry of Education has condemned the shooting incident at Zohe Evangelical Presbyterian (EP) Primary School in Yendi in the Northern Region, describing it...

DVLA to commission five new offices across Northern Ghana

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is set to commission five new offices across Northern Ghana this month as part of efforts to...

Government committed to tackling misinformation without undermining press freedom – Shamima Muslim

Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Shamima Muslim has reaffirmed the government's commitment to combating misinformation while safeguarding press freedom, describing information integrity as both a governance...

Unemployed man jailed for stealing from patient’s relative at KATH, unlawfully possessing police uniform

The Asokwa Circuit Court in Kumasi has sentenced a 35-year-old man to two-and-a-half years' imprisonment after he admitted stealing from a patient's relative at...

I always buy kenkey for GH¢3, there is nowhere that kenkey is sold for GH¢7 — Nana Yaa Jantuah

Presidential Staffer Nana Yaa Jantuah has dismissed claims that the price of kenkey has risen to GH¢7, insisting that she regularly buys the staple...

Agenda 111: No hospital is operational despite GH¢4.8bn spent – Health Minister

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed that none of the hospitals under the Agenda 111 programme is currently operational despite about...

Police arrest 258 over violent disturbances at Nsawam-Adoagyiri

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested 258 suspects in connection with the violent disturbances that erupted at Nsawam-Adoagyiri in the Eastern Region...

From Ashes to Hope: GMTF unveils ultra-modern Cardiac Cath lab at the National Cardiothoracic Centre to restore lifesaving heart care

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has inaugurated a reconstructed and expanded Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at the National Cardiothoracic Centre of the Korle Bu...

Accra floods: Nana B questions why Ato Forson remains Finance Minister

National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has questioned why Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato...

Ga Traditional Council orders closure of shops and markets for national clean-up exercise

The Ga Traditional Council has directed that all shops, markets and commercial entities within Accra remain closed from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on...

KMA orders temporary closure of businesses for national clean-up exercise

Markets, shops, and corporate offices within the Central Business District (CBD) of Kumasi and other parts of the metropolis will temporarily close on Friday...

No budget allocated for clean-up exercise, operation largely supported by donations – Greater Accra Regional Minister

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Akweley Ocloo, says the government has not allocated a budget for the nationwide cleanup exercise, revealing that the...

Government to support MPs with birds under Nkokɔ Nkitinkiti initiative – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that the government has started procuring birds for Members of Parliament as part of...

One killed, others injured as illegal miners clash with Darkokrom residents

A violent confrontation between residents of Darkokrom and suspected illegal miners, popularly known as galamseyers, has left one person dead and several others with...

NACOC arrests 10 suspected drug offenders in Cape Coast operation

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested 10 suspected drug offenders during an intelligence-led operation carried out across several communities in Cape Coast in...

Cabinet approves establishment of Ghana Medical Equipment Services Ltd

President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a new strategy to tackle the persistent breakdown of medical equipment in public hospitals, announcing the establishment of...

GH¢34 million of GARID funds spent on training, workshops and meetings, expenditure records show

More than ¢34 million of funds allocated to the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development (GARID) Project was spent on training programmes, workshops, meetings and related...

Korle Bu’s new Cath Lab marks ‘better recovery’ after 2025 fire setback – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has described the inauguration of a new Cath Lab at the National Cardio Centre of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital...

Ghana to record tomato glut in next four months – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has projected that Ghana will experience a glut of tomatoes within the next three to four...

Presidential National project dedicated to Emeritus Kwadwo Safo Kantanka

Women in Oil, Gas, and Green Transition, in partnership with Women and Youth in Oil and Gas (WYIOG) has dedicated its Presidential Industrial and Green Energy Talent Initiative to Emeritus...

Friday is not a holiday: What you need to know about the June 10-11 national cleaning days

Friday is not a public holiday despite the nationwide closure of markets and shops for a two-day national clean-up exercise ordered by President John...

Bagbin advocates traditional and religious inclusion in governance

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has emphasised the need for significant constitutional amendments to integrate traditional and religious leaders into the...

MJtheComedian celebrates 10 years of Dashiki Festival with biggest-ever cultural extravaganza

MJ The comedian celebrates 10yrs of Culture, Community Service and creativity with his Annual “Dashiki Festival” Ghana's vibrant celebration of culture, creativity and community service...

Abu Trica’s lawyer questions extradition process, alleges denial of access to client

Private legal practitioner Oliver Barker-Vormawor has criticised the circumstances surrounding the reported extradition of his client, Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, to...

I’ve never authorised sale of lands within Sakumo Ramsar Site — Nungua Mantse

The Nungua Mantse, Oboade Notse King Professor Odaifio Welentsi III, has urged officials of the Forestry Commission to be ruthless in the discharge of...

‘Nkoko Nkitinkiti’: some beneficiaries have consumed birds, sending me videos – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has expressed concern over reports that some households are immediately consuming birds distributed under the government’s...

“Almost All PFJ vehicles were auctioned before we assumed office” — Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has disclosed that nearly all vehicles procured for District Extension Officers under the previous government’s Planting...

Driver, mate injured as truck carrying second-hand bales overturns at Alajo

A truck loaded with second-hand bales has overturned at the Alajo traffic light in Accra, causing a major traffic jam that lasted several hours. The...

Vehicle catches fire and burns beyond recognition at Labone

A vehicle was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday, July 5, at Labone near Aunty Muni Restaurant in the La Dade-Kotopon Municipality. According to the...

No structure on a waterway will be spared – Linda Ocloo warns ahead of National Clean-Up Exercise

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has disclosed that authorities have quietly begun demolishing structures obstructing drains and waterways across the region as...