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Fire destroys portion of 13-bedroom apartment at Wassa Kwabeng

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has prevented a major fire outbreak from completely destroying a 13-bedroom apartment at Wassa Kwabeng. According to the GNFS,...

Landlords who remove tenants’ roofs over rent disputes risk jail – Rent Commissioner

The Acting Rent Commissioner of Ghana, Fredrick Opoku, has warned landlords against engaging in illegal evictions and acts of intimidation against tenants over rent...

Landlords must follow due process before increasing rent – Rent Commissioner

The Acting Rent Commissioner of Ghana, Fredrick Opoku, has warned landlords against arbitrary rent increments, insisting that property owners must comply with laid-down legal...

Some landlords forcing students into prostitution through high rent – Rent Commissioner

The Acting Rent Commissioner of Ghana, Fredrick Opoku, has accused some landlords and hostel operators of exploiting students through excessive accommodation charges amid the...

Mahama first president to appoint Rent Commissioner – Fredrick Opoku

The Acting Rent Commissioner of Ghana, Fredrick Opoku, has said President John Dramani Mahama is the first leader in the country’s history to appoint...

Mahama approves evacuation of 300 Ghanaians from South Africa over xenophobic attacks

President John Dramani Mahama has granted presidential approval for the immediate evacuation of 300 Ghanaians currently residing in South Africa following renewed xenophobic attacks...

NDC, enough is enough – Justin Kodua fumes over alleged arrest of NPP Organiser

The General Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has accused the government of intimidation and abuse of power following...

Agona West NPP Organiser released from BNI custody

The Agona West Organiser of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), David Essendoh, has been released from the custody of the Bureau of National...

Nollywood star Alex Ekubo dies at 40

Popular Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has reportedly died after battling cancer. According to family sources, the actor passed away on Monday, May 11, at the...

Rema to headline 2026 World Cup

Popular Nigerian musician, Rema, is set to headline the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles. FIFA announced this in an Instagram post while unveiling...

Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over use of her image on TV boxes

Pop star Dua Lipa has filed a $15m (£11m) lawsuit against Samsung, alleging it used her image on packaging for its televisions without permission. Lipa...

Sammy Rasta pushes for DopeNation’s ‘Kakalika’ to feature at FIFA World Cup 2026

Filmmaker and media personality Samuel Owusu Asare, popularly known as Sammy Rasta, is rallying support for Ghanaian music duo Dope Nation to perform their...

Ghana records 6 new Mpox cases; death toll remains 8

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed six new cases of Mpox, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed infections to 1,070 as of...

East Legon businessman arrested over alleged drugging and filming of women

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID), in a joint operation with the Bureau of National Investigations, has arrested a 36-year-old businessman from East Legon over...

Education Ministry sets up committee to probe tertiary hostel fees

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has set up a committee to investigate growing concerns over the high cost of hostel accommodation at tertiary...

Agona West NPP issues 24-hour ultimatum to Police over arrest of Organiser

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Central Region and the Agona West Constituency have given the Ghana Police Service and the government a...

Pastor accused in attempted burial of baby at Abofrem granted bail

A pastor standing trial for allegedly attempting to bury a five-month-old baby alive at Abofrem in the Atwima Mponua District has been granted bail...

NPA enlists 268 fuel stations, 8 depots and 2 refineries for 24-hour economy pilot

The downstream petroleum industry has become the latest frontier for the government's ambitious productivity drive, with the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) unveiling a...

Nana Akua Addo fires back over ownership claims on viral AMVCA outfit

Ghanaian media personality Nana Akua Addo has responded strongly to claims by fashion brand ALmée Couture over the ownership and creative direction of her...

Three arrested in connection with international child sexual abuse material investigation

The Ghana Police Service has arrested three Ghanaians over their alleged involvement in the production and distribution of child sexual abuse material following a...

Ghana Navy inducts first batch of recruits at Nutekpor 

The Ghana Navy has inducted its first batch of naval recruits at the Naval Recruit Training School (NRTS) at Nutekpor in the Volta Region...

Court convicts 12 more sanitation offenders in Kumasi

Barely a day after the conviction of six sanitation offenders, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has arraigned 12 more offenders before the Prempeh Assembly...

Northern Police provide shelter for woman after her nude images were circulated online

The Ghana Police Service in the Northern Region is providing shelter and support for a 20-year-old woman whose intimate images were circulated online following...

Support husbands to promote longer life – Former MP

The Former Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central Constituency, Rachael Nana Adjoa Appoh, has advised wives to support and show love to their husbands...

Level 100 students raise concerns over delayed ‘No-Fees-Stress’ refunds

Some Level 100 students under the 2026 beneficiary batch of the government’s No Fees Stress policy say they have yet to receive reimbursement for...

Ibrahim Mahama supports xenophobic attack victim with GH¢200,000

Businessman Ibrahim Mahama has extended financial support to Emmanuel Asamoah, the Ghanaian man who recently returned home after experiencing xenophobic attacks in South Africa. As...

Xenophobic attacks escalate in South Africa as officials reportedly join crackdown on foreign nationals

Fresh concerns are mounting over renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa following reports that some local government officials are directly participating in actions targeting...

“Are we in America?” – Acting Rent Commissioner questions rent pricing in dollars

Acting Rent Commissioner Frederick Opoku has criticised the growing use of foreign currencies in Ghana’s rental market, describing the trend as unlawful and worrying. Speaking...

GHS intensifies surveillance at ports over Hantavirus concerns

The Ghana Health Service has intensified surveillance at the country’s ports of entry following confirmed cases of Hantavirus linked to passengers aboard a cruise...

‘We’re not begging people, but the support has been enormous’ — Obuobia speaks on growing support for MahamaCares

The Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, popularly known as MahamaCares, Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has expressed gratitude to Corporate Ghana and individuals who have...

Nima Market fire victims to receive GH¢5,000 each from Baba Jamal

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Baba Jamal, has pledged support for victims affected by the recent fire outbreak at the Nima Market...

Hemang youth hunt for man accused of defiling teenage boys after police bail

Tension is mounting in the Hemang community in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region as some angry youth launch a manhunt...

Kojo Antwi extends memoir launch across continents

Africa’s music maestro and legend, Kojo Antwi, is expanding the reach of his memoir with launches planned on different continents following its initial unveiling...

We won’t leave any Ghanaian behind – Gov’t begins repatriation from South Africa

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Anani Quashie, says government has begun plans to repatriate Ghanaians fleeing renewed xenophobic attacks, insisting that no...

Nana B details arrest of Agona West NPP Organiser [Listen]

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has given details surrounding the arrest of the Agona West Constituency Organiser,...

MahamaCares will not cover treatment abroad – Administrator

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund, popularly known as MahamaCares, will not sponsor medical treatment outside Ghana, the Fund’s Administrator, Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has disclosed. Speaking in...

NHIA targets 80% coverage in Bono East by the end of 2026

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Bono East Regional Directorate has set an ambitious target to register at least 80 percent of the region’s...

2026 WASSCE begins on Wednesday with Oral English

Final-year senior high school (SHS) students from Ghana officially rejoin their West African counterparts tomorrow to write the May-June West African Senior School Certificate...

Landlords have right to enter tenants’ rooms for inspection – Rent Commissioner

Commissioner of Rent, Frederick Opoku has hinted that landlords have the right to enter tenants room for inspection. According to him, the law mandates landlords...

NDC Communicator defends MP, rejects chief’s claim on Mahama govt’s record

The Abura Asebu Kwamankese Constituency Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Akwasi Attakora Asante, has defended the development record of President John...