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Ghana must act on misinformation crisis before it worsens – Sulemana Braimah

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has criticised Ghana for failing to take decisive action against the growing...

Court dismisses Wontumi’s deferment application, judgment proceeds

The Accra High Court has dismissed an application by lawyers for Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known...

Samreboi mining case: Wontumi arrives at court ahead of judgment [Video]

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has arrived at the Accra High Court ahead...

Global Info Analytics ranks Annoh-Dompreh top-performing MP in latest survey

A new performance survey by Global Info Analytics has ranked Members of Parliament (MPs) across 83 constituencies, with the MP for Nsawam/Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh,...

Traditional Medicine Practice Council cracks down on unqualified massage therapists

The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) has announced renewed efforts to sanitise Ghana's rapidly expanding massage therapy sector, warning that the increasing number of...

Trump, Bieber and Shakira – a World Cup final like never before

The 2026 World Cup final might not be remembered as a superb football match but it will at least go down in history for...

Wontumi’s fate hangs as court rules on alleged illegal mining case today

The Accra High Court is expected to decide today, July 20, whether to deliver judgment in the alleged illegal mining case involving Ashanti Regional...

How to spot and avoid task scams on WhatsApp, Telegram

The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a consumer alert warning the public about the growing threat of task scams, also known...

Mahama optimistic Ho-Aflao Highway sections will be commissioned within six months

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism that completed sections of the ongoing Ho-Aflao Highway reconstruction project will be commissioned within the next six...

Sky Train trial: Former GIIF boss, Ameyaw Akumfi yet to file defence as deadline approaches

Former Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) Chief Executive Officer Solomon Asamoah and former GIIF Board Chairman Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi are yet to file their...

Minority demands briefing from Foreign Affairs Minister on Ghanaian killed in South Africa

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, to appear before the House to brief lawmakers on...

Supreme Court, chieftaincy exist for same enduring purpose – Chief Justice

Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, the Chief Justice of Ghana, has said the Supreme Court and the institution of chieftaincy, though different in form and source...

Finance Minister to unveil new economic strategy in Mid-Year Budget Review

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is expected to unveil the government’s much-anticipated New Economic Policy when he presents the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review...

ECG announces planned power outages in parts of Ashanti Region

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced planned power outages in several communities across the Ashanti Region to allow for scheduled maintenance works...

Do not sign Public Tribunals Bill — Bawumia appeals to Mahama [Video]

Former Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged President John Dramani Mahama to suspend his assent to the recently passed Public Tribunals Bill, 2026, and...

Education Minister to outline GH¢3bn plan to end double-track system at Government Accountability Series

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, is expected to present a mid-year assessment of Ghana's education sector on Monday, July 20, as part of...

Miracles Aboagye thanks Accra ghetto communities for support following EOCO arrest [Video]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aide to New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has embarked on a tour of several ghetto communities in...

Retain Black Maria — Bolgatanga traders petition IGP

Traders in Bolgatanga took to the streets on Saturday, July 18, in a peaceful demonstration calling on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to keep...

Committee tasked to investigate alleged mining infractions of Adamus Resources delivers its report

The Petition Review Committee set up to investigate the revocation of Adamus Resources Limited’s mining leases in the Western Region has submitted its findings...

Xenophobia attacks: Zimbabwe rules out retaliatory expulsion of South Africans

The Zimbabwean government has ruled out calls to expel an estimated 25,000 South Africans living in the country, saying it will not adopt retaliatory...

NADMO provides relief items to flood victims in Samraboi-Nsuoakyire

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has donated relief items to residents of Samraboi-Nsuoakyire in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region who...

ECOWAS Council of Ministers supports Ghana’s AU Petition Against Xenophobia

The ECOWAS Council of Ministers has declared full support for Ghana's petition to the African Union against xenophobia. The council has also given unconditional...

Check out rare footage of daily life and commerce in early independence-era Accra

A rare piece of footage online offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life, traffic and commerce in Ghana's rapidly changing capital, Accra, a...

Ex-NAFCO CEO Hanan Abdul-Wahab petitions Attorney-General over alleged harassment and rights violations

Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab, has petitioned the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic...

700 seized vehicles in Police crackdown on illegal sirens and beacon lights

The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has intensified its enforcement of road traffic regulations, impounding about 700 vehicles...

J.K. Siaw: The man who built Ghana’s first wholly African-owned brewery and lost it all

Following the 1979 coup that saw the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) seize power, one man who had spent nearly three decades building a...

Two die, two injured in gory Asuboi crash on Accra-Kumasi Highway

Two people have died in a gory accident involving two cargo trucks at Asuboi on the Accra-Kumasi Highway in the Eastern Region, while two...

AG to close prosecution’s case in Adu-Boahene trial next week

The prosecution expects to close its case next week in the ongoing trial involving former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene,...

Mahama’s biggest opposition to a third-term bid would come from the NDC, not the opposition – Solomon Owusu

The Director of Communications of the United Party (UP), Solomon Owusu, has said the strongest opposition to any attempt by President John Dramani Mahama...

More reshuffles coming; be ready to serve — Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that his administration will undertake further reshuffles as part of efforts to strengthen government performance and align appointments...

Mahama has spoken – NDC’s James Agbey urges supporters to drop third-term campaign

NDC's James Agbey has called on supporters of President John Mahama to immediately end public discussions about a possible third presidential term. He insists the...

Woman, former soldier charged over GH¢1.6m GAF recruitment scam

Patience Mbaye, a 41-year-old ward assistant, has appeared before an Accra court over an alleged recruitment scam involving the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). Mbaye is alleged to...

Academic excellence without integrity cannot produce good leaders – Chief Justice

Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has challenged students across the country to embrace integrity, discipline and justice, stressing that academic excellence without strong moral values...

No plea agreement yet in Wontumi’s EXIM Bank case – Srem-Sai

Plea bargain negotiations involving New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, and two others have not yet...

TTAG announces commencement of Teacher Trainee allowance payments

The Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) has announced the commencement of the disbursement of trainee allowances to eligible beneficiaries across Colleges of Education...

NDC suffering from the ‘curse of majority’ in Parliament – Baffour Awuah

Vice-Chairman of Parliament's Subsidiary Legislation Committee and member of the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has accused the governing National...

Concerned NPP-USA members demand release of election album, raise transparency concerns ahead of branch polls

Some concerned members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) USA Branch have called on the branch leadership to immediately release the official election album,...

Police divert traffic after articulated truck blocks Birimso Bridge on Accra-Kumasi Highway

A section of the Accra-Kumasi Highway has been completely blocked following a crash involving a heavily loaded articulated truck at the Birimso Bridge on...

MTTD clamps down on unauthorized sirens, strobe lights on Kumasi–Cape Coast Highway

The Central North Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has launched a major enforcement exercise along the Kumasi–Cape Coast Highway to crack down...