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Tension at Gwira Ampansie over alleged shooting of chief’s brother by galamseyers

Tension is mounting at Gwira Ampansie in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region following the alleged shooting of the biological brother of...

Rising fuel costs pose risk to Ghana’s inflation outlook – Deloitte

Rising fuel costs pose a risk to Ghana’s 2026 inflation outlook, as high oil prices will pass through into elevated energy costs and transport...

T-bills: Government records 5.9% undersubscription, interest rates decline marginally

The government failed to meet its treasury bills target last week, as demand was moderate. According to auction results by the Bank of Ghana, the...

Tarkwa youth warned against abusing painkillers

The President of the Society of Family Physicians of Ghana (SOFPOG), Dr Baaba Damoah, has cautioned young people in Tarkwa and its environs against...

Dr. Ato Forson congratulates Benin’s former Finance Minister on inauguration as President

Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has congratulated Benin’s former Finance Minister, Romuald Wadagni, following his inauguration as President of the Republic of Benin. Dr....

Teenager allegedly kidnaped by gunmen at Kabulya near Bimbilla, demand ransom

A 15-year-old boy, Ali Issah, has been allegedly kidnapped by armed men at Kabulya in the Nanumba South District of the Northern Region, prompting...

Jackie Appiah, Martha Ankomah, other actors mourn with Beverly Afaglo’s family

Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah and her manager have visited the residence of late actress Beverly Afaglo to commiserate with her bereaved family following her...

Family announces one-week observation for actress Beverly Afaglo

The family of late Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo has announced details of her one-week observation following her passing. In a statement issued by Cine-God Studios...

Slump continues as cedi becomes worst-performing currency in sub-Saharan Africa

Ghana's cedi, which has suffered a steady decline in recent weeks, has now become the worst-performing currency in sub-Saharan Africa and one of the...

Beverly Afaglo battled cancer for two years – Manager

The manager for Beverly Afaglo has revealed that the late Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur passed away after a two-year battle with cancer. Speaking to Ghana...

Government will not tolerate shoddy road projects – Roads Minister

Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has warned contractors executing road projects across the country that the government will not tolerate poor...

Asunafo North Cocoa Farmers Union rescue rural schools from infrastructure crisis

For years, early childhood learners at Edwenase M/A Basic School in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region faced an uphill battle in...

Obuasi Government Hospital appeals for completion of stalled projects, more staff

The Obuasi Government Hospital has appealed to the appropriate authorities to expedite work on its stalled infrastructure projects and to post more staff to...

Mobile cinema vans to enhance public education and government communication – Oti Regional Minister

The Oti Region has taken a major step to strengthen public education and improve government communication with the commissioning and handover of two ultra-modern...

Women’s Development Bank proposal to go before Cabinet – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang is expected to present a formal resolution on the proposed Women’s Development...

Obour pays nomination forms to all electoral area executives’ contestants in Asante Akyem South

Former MD for Ghana Post, Bice Osei Kuffour, has paid the nomination fees for all electoral area executives contesting in the upcoming elections in...

Mahama commissions solar-powered ICT centre in Damongo

President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned the Mahama ICT Centre in Damongo in the Savannah Region as part of efforts to strengthen technology-driven education...

First batch of Ghanaians to be airlifted from South Africa on May 26 – Okudzeto Ablakwa

All is set for the evacuation of Ghanaian nationals in South Africa to begin as Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed...

‘I’m sick and tired of this country’ – Ghanaians in South Africa pour out frustrations at meeting with Foreign Affairs minister

In an emotionally charged meeting at the Ghana High Commission in Pretoria, with Ghana's Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, distressed...

Philippines building collapse: Rescuers search for more than 20 trapped

More than 20 people are trapped under the rubble of a building under construction in the Philippines that collapsed on Sunday, officials said, as...

GNFS contains fire outbreak at Atekyem in Koforidua

The Ghana National Fire Service has successfully contained a fire outbreak at Atekyem near Universal School in Koforidua in the Eastern Region. According to the...

Choirmaster mourns death of wife Beverly Afaglo

Ghanaian musician Choirmaster, formerly of the music group Praye, has shared an emotional tribute mourning the death of his wife, actress Beverly Afaglo. In an...

70 Jomoro artisans to receive NAP support package from MP Dorcas Affo-Toffey

Seventy artisans under the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP) in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region are to receive various support from the Member...

Government deploys armoured buses disguised as VIP, STC and OA coaches to fight highway robberies

The government has deployed armoured buses disguised as commercial vehicles to track and arrest highway robbers operating on major roads across the country, Interior...

GES director raises alarm over 300 teacher deficit in the Asutifi North District

The Ghana Education Service (GES) Director for Asutifi North District in the Ahafo Region, Naomi Asantewaa, has sounded the alarm over a severe teacher...

Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service near White House

A suspect who shot at a White House checkpoint was killed in an exchange of fire with Secret Service agents on Saturday evening, officials...

Gov’t targets petroleum upstream recovery after five years of consecutive decline

The Ministry of Energy has projected a major turnaround for Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector, forecasting a decisive rebound in crude oil production after five...

Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo is dead

Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo has passed away, with confirmation coming from her husband in an emotional tribute shared on social media. The cause of...

Engineer criticises Ghana’s cyclical approach to flooding

A building and road consultant says Ghana has fallen into a dangerous cycle of treating flooding as a seasonal inconvenience rather than a structural...

Police arrest four Ada SHTS students over viral cutlass threat video

Four students of Ada Senior High Technical School have been arrested after a video showing a student brandishing a cutlass and threatening colleagues on...

Mahama cuts sod for Bole College of Education, unveils major development projects for Savannah Region

President John Mahama has cut the sod for the construction of the Bole College of Education in the Savannah Region. He described the project as...

GN Savings and Loans’ licence revocation came as a shock – Dr Kweku Ndoum

President of Groupe Ndoum, Dr Nana Kweku Ndoum, has said the company and the Ndoum family were shocked by the revocation of GN Savings...

Nearly 90,000 young people employed since NDC assumed office – Opare Addo

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has disclosed that close to 90,000 young people have secured jobs over the past...

BoG revoked GN Savings & Loans licence solely on insolvency grounds, not other alleged breaches — Lawyer

The recent Court of Appeal ruling in favour of GN Savings & Loans could mark the first major step toward the possible restoration of...

David Hundeyin to release documentary on Tanzania election violence coverage

Award-winning Nigerian investigative journalist David Hundeyin is preparing to release a new documentary examining how international media organisations reported the violence that followed Tanzania’s...

Volta Regional Minister declares Adaklu Mountain a security zone

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has declared the Adaklu Mountain a security zone. Mr Gunu made the declaration when he led a delegation to...

World Bank document shows 27 countries seeking to ensure access to crisis funds

Twenty-seven countries have ​moved since the Iran war started to put in place crisis instruments that could ‌quickly access funding from existing World Bank...

ECG announces major transformer upgrade at Batsonaa – see the affected areas

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a major transformer replacement and upgrade project at the Batsonaa Primary Substation, even as engineers continue...

Mahama commissions Yamoransa Model Lab 13 to advance STEM and digital skills training

President John Mahama has commissioned the Yamoransa Model Lab 13 in Damongo in the Savannah Region. The President, who served as a promoter of the...

Ghanaian released after 77 days in Burkinabe detention

A 28-year-old Ghanaian, Zakaria Abubakari from Savelugu, has recounted his ordeal after spending 77 days in detention in Burkina Faso following his arrest during...