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Teacher captured in viral video fighting female student at Nyinahini Catholic SHS arrested

A teacher at Nyinahini Catholic Senior High School has been arrested after a viral video surfaced showing him allegedly assaulting a female student on...

Acca-Tema Motorway: Burnt fuel tanker causes major traffic disruption near Ashaiman

Motorists using the Accra-Tema Motorway this morning are facing severe delays following a fuel tanker fire near the Ashaiman overhead bridge and the Adjei...

Landlords to bear cost of demolition – IET President

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Ghana has indicated that owners of aged buildings being demolished by government will bear the cost of...

2026 World Cup: Ghana High Commission in Canada issues alert on prohibited food items

The Ghana High Commission in Ottawa has urged Ghanaians and other travellers heading to Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to familiarise themselves...

SIGA boss denies celebrating ‘Best CEO’ award on social media

Director-General of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), Professor Michael Kpessa-Whyte, has firmly denied claims that he publicly celebrated being named “Best CEO...

Nigerian actress Peggy Ovire accuses Frederick Leonard of cheating with married woman; seeks divorce

Nollywood actress Peggy Ovire has set social media buzzing after leveling serious allegations of infidelity against her husband, Frederick Leonard, while also making moves...

Cedi weakens further against major currencies as demand for foreign exchange rises

The Ghana cedi has continued to depreciate against major trading currencies over the past two weeks, with rising demand for foreign exchange and growing...

I’ve worked hard, I deserve Best Regional Minister award — Linda Ocloo

Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo says she was not surprised to be named Best Regional Minister, arguing that the recognition reflects...

Tamale High Court jails man for 15 years for defilement, convicts him of perjury

The Tamale High Court has sentenced 48-year-old Abdallah Mohammed to 15 years’ imprisonment with hard labour after finding him guilty of defiling a 14-year-old...

Tema Circuit Court remands narcotics suspect into custody

The Tema Circuit Court ‘A’ has remanded into police custody a 37-year-old man accused of possessing 12 sacks and 80 parcels of compressed plant...

Police launch manhunt after fatal attack on mobile money vendor at Gomoa Dominase Market

The Central East Regional Police Command has launched a full-scale manhunt for a gang of armed robbers who shot and killed a mobile money...

Judge her before the floods – Awards organisers respond to Linda Ocloo backlash

Public criticism over the decision to name Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo as the country’s best-performing minister has intensified following recent flooding incidents...

Newspaper headlines: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Here are the front pages of some of Ghana’s newspapers today.

Driver burnt to death in tipper truck accident on Accra-Tema motorway

A tipper truck driver has been burnt beyond recognition following a devastating crash involving a fuel tanker and a truck on the Accra–Tema Motorway. The...

Family demands justice as military officer is remanded over civil engineer’s killing

The family of 29-year-old civil engineer, Jeffrey Boakye Danquah, is demanding justice after he was allegedly shot and killed by a military officer. A group...

I had to tell my children we’re renovating the house – Father reveals after court-ordered eviction displaces his family

As excavators tore through homes at Tema Community 25 following the execution of a court order, one father says his most painful moment was...

Court cases won’t stop my National Chairmanship ambition – Wontumi

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Chairmanship hopeful, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has dismissed suggestions...

I will be the first Ashanti Regional Chairman to become NPP National Chairman – Wontumi

Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has said that his record of...

I’m willing to sacrifice everything for NPP’s 2028 victory – Wontumi

Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has stated that he is prepared to make any sacrifice necessary...

No one can campaign more than me – Wontumi declares readiness to unite and lead NPP

Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has declared that he is the...

A new Wontumi has emerged, I’m ready to lead NPP back to power – Chairman Wontumi

Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has said that the challenges he has faced throughout his political...

English criticism won’t stop me, I’m contesting to serve NPP grassroots – Wontumi

Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has dismissed criticism about his English proficiency, insisting that leadership is...

Wontumi recounts journey from Prempeh College to business and NPP leadership

Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has recounted his journey from student...

My popularity started at birth; I don’t fake it – Wontumi

Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition NPP, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, says his popularity is natural and dates back to his birth, insisting that he...

KADA explains why KATH strike continues despite Dr Amoakohene’s claim of resolution

The President of the Komfo Anokye Doctors Association (KADA), Dr Michael Leat, has revealed that a statement from the Ministry of Health worsened tensions...

Concerned Patriots of Ahafo Ano North injunct NPP polling station elections, caution party against risk of losing seat

A group calling itself Concerned Patriots of Ahafo Ano North Constituency says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is losing its grip on the constituency...

Mahama bars ministers, CEOs from accepting private awards without approval

President John Dramani Mahama has directed all ministers, chief executive officers of state institutions and other political appointees to refrain from participating in or...

I need you all to return to duty – Suspended KATH CEO appeals to striking staff

The Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Dr. (Med) Paa Kwesi Baidoo, has appealed to staff of the hospital who are...

Mahama must demand quarterly KPI reports from all institutions

Ghana has achieved stability. Now every institution must be measured on productivity, jobs and growth. Ghana stands at an important turning point. After years of economic...

Authorities demolish dilapidated building in Osu (Video)

Authorities have commenced the demolition of a multi-storey building at Osu in the Korle Klottey Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, as part of...

Patients stranded at KATH as doctors and nurses protest CEO suspension

Hundreds of patients have been left stranded at the Out-Patient Department (OPD) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi as doctors and...

Men now “topping chart” in fertility issues as sperm quality declines – Urologist warns

A urologist and fertility specialist, Dr Yaw Amoah, has expressed concern over what he describes as a growing global decline in male fertility, warning...

ECG explains power outages affecting parts of Accra and Western Region

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed ongoing power outages in parts of the Greater Accra and Western regions to separate technical faults...

Committee’s report reveals cause of Adenta building collapse

Preliminary findings by a Joint Technical Investigative Committee have revealed that the developers behind the collapsed building at Adenta in the Greater Accra Region...

Abronye DC’s bail restored after surrendering passport to court

An Accra Circuit Court has restored the bail conditions of NPP Bono Regional Chairman Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, after he complied...

Avenor building collapse: Death toll rises to three

The death toll from the collapse of a four-storey building at Avenor in North Kaneshie has risen to three after one of the two...

Some victims have collapsed and are in hospital — Tema Community 25 resident speaks over demolition [Audio]

A resident of Tema Community 25 in the Savannah Junction area near New Dawhenya, Janet Baidoo, says some affected residents have collapsed and been...

We had no prior notice — Tema Community 25 resident speaks after demolition [Listen]

A resident of Tema Community 25 in the Savannah Junction area near New Dawhenya, Janet Baidoo, has said she and other affected families were...

We don’t know what to do – Residents cry out after Community 25 evictions [Audio]

Residents of Community 25, Savannah Junction area near New Dawhenya in the Tema enclave, have been evicted following the enforcement of a court ruling...

Why treat us like we stole the land? – Tema Community 25 resident laments demolition after court order

A resident of Tema Community 25 whose home was demolished following the execution of a court order has criticised the manner in which security...