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Senegal’s President Faye calls for concrete action on UN reparations resolution

The President of the Republic of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has called for concrete and coordinated steps to ensure the full implementation of the...

Atiwa East MP cautions gov’t against using GETFund allocations for school feeding

Atiwa East Member of Parliament Abena Osei Asare has urged the government to reconsider the use of Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) allocations to...

Deploying divers won’t solve flood deaths; tackle illegal building first — Safety expert

Health and safety professional Edward Debrah has urged authorities to focus on addressing the root causes of flooding rather than relying on deploying divers...

Several left homeless after fire razes 25-room house in Assin Akropong

A devastating fire has destroyed a 25-room house at Assin Akropong in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central Region, rendering the caretaker's family...

Police caution final-year students against violence, vandalism as WASSCE ends Friday

The Ghana Police Service has cautioned final-year SHS students to celebrate responsibly when the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) ends on Friday,...

Court gives Wontumi, A-G until July 6 to report on plea bargain talks in GH¢30m EXIM bank fraud case

An Accra High Court has granted the Attorney-General's Office and lawyers for Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman...

NDC to rename National headquarters after Rawlings as party marks his 79th birthday

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), in partnership with the J.J. Rawlings Foundation, will commemorate the 79th birthday of its founder, former President Jerry John...

Fire guts newly constructed Asankrangwa court building

A newly constructed court building at Asankrangwa in the Western Region has been gutted by fire, leaving behind partial damage. The cause of the fire...

Collapsed Kwaobaah–Nyanoa–Mepom bridge cuts off communities in Upper West Akyem

Residents along the Kwaobaah–Nyanoa–Mepom stretch in the Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern Region have been left stranded after a 78-year-old concrete bridge...

Black Stars playing against England is a motivation, I’m certain they’ll do well – C.K. Akonnor

Former Black Stars coach C.K. Akonnor believes Ghana must significantly improve in all aspects of its game ahead of the crucial FIFA World Cup...

South Africa returnee arrested at Airport with baby granted bail – Lawyer

Private legal practitioner Oliver Barker-Vormawor has revealed that a Ghanaian mother who was detained at the Accra International Airport with her baby upon her...

Check out Ghanaian dignitaries who graced Black Stars vs Panama clash in Toronto

The VIP stands at Toronto’s BMO Field felt less like a foreign stadium and more like an extension of Accra, as Ghana’s royalty, political...

Salaga baby theft: Midwives granted GH¢150K bail each

The Tamale Circuit Court has granted bail to two midwives from the East Gonja District Hospital in Salaga who are standing trial in connection...

See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance today

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a series of power interruptions for Thursday, June 18, as the state-owned utility undertakes planned maintenance...

2026 World Cup: We don’t know exactly why it happened – Akonnor on goalkeeper switch [Audio]

Former Ghana captain, Charles Akonnor, has weighed in on concerns surrounding Ghana’s goalkeeping situation following the Black Stars’ 1-0 win over Panama at the...

2026 WC: They sacrificed a lot for each other – Akonnor praises Black Stars team unity [Audio]

Former Ghana captain, Charles Akonnor, has praised the Black Stars for their disciplined performance in their 1-0 victory over Panama in their opening match...

Not the best of performance, but… – George Afriyie on Ghana’s win over Panama [Audio]

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President, George Afriyie, has urged Ghanaians to remain supportive of the national team following Ghana’s victory over Panama...

Safety tips: How to prevent electrical fires during the rainy season

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) is urging households and businesses to strictly observe electrical safety measures as the rainy season intensifies, warning that...

Gifty Oware-Mensah trial: ADB processed initial transfer to secure deal — Witness

The head of Consumer Finance at the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), Gilbert Serbeh-Yeboah, has told the Accra High Court that the bank processed an...

Two arrested in Ashaiman with suspected stolen automobile spare parts

Two men have been arrested by the police after they were found in possession of automobile spare parts suspected to have been stolen during...

SSNIT eyes expansion of Labadi Beach Hotel as profits surge

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) plans to expand the Labadi Beach Hotel, citing the facility’s strong financial performance and its position...

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu leads Bawumia’s restructured office as Chief of Staff

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has restructured his personal office and put former Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei...

Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home

A man in northern Nigeria has been sentenced to two weeks in prison after neighbours complained that he was storing bags of human faeces...

Bats take over school building as teacher shortage hits Afram Plains

A three-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities constructed for Kamalo D/A Junior High School in the Kwahu Afram Plains North District of the Eastern...

Missionary flouting directives by Regional Minister to move from foot of Adaklu mountain

National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) disclosed this when the Ghana News Agency contacted him on Tuesday to find out if NADMO had condoned the...

Convicted persons must serve their sentences – Ahiagbah on Sedina Tamakloe’s case

The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has insisted that former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small...

Bulldozed at midnight: How a 70-year-old Wa school was reduced to rubble for a market

For seven decades, the red-brick walls of Tindamba Primary School sheltered more than classrooms. They nurtured generations of children from Sokpayiri, Kabenya and Wa Zongo,...

2026 WC: Caleb Yirenkyi’s stoppage-time strike hands Ghana dramatic win over Panama

Ghana began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama after Caleb Yirenkyi scored a stoppage-time winner at BMO...

Mahama hosts Bono Regional House of Chiefs at Presidency

President John Dramani Mahama has assured the chiefs and people of Bono Region of their fair share of the national cake. He noted that under...

FACT CHECK: Kennedy Agyapong’s claim that NPP government didn’t do anything in 8 years to complete Afari hospital false

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant Kennedy Agyapong has said his party “didn’t do anything” to complete the 500-bed Afari Military Hospital during...

Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu in prison custody, not under house arrest – Kwakye Ofosu

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed claims that Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu is under house arrest, insisting she...

Franklin Cudjoe demands clarity on Sedina’s whereabouts after extradition to Ghana

Franklin Cudjoe, Founding President of IMANI Africa, has called on authorities to provide greater transparency regarding the whereabouts and status of former Microfinance and...

Adom FM/Asempa FM host thrilling Black Stars watch party at Blueprint Lounge [Photos]

Football fans gathered in their numbers at Blueprint Lounge in Kotobabi on Wednesday, June 17, as Adom FM and Asempa FM hosted a vibrant...

Driver, passenger escape unhurt after tree falls on taxi at Golf Hills

A driver and his passenger narrowly escaped injury after a tree fell onto their moving taxi on Golf Hills Road near the International Central...

We must focus on prosecuting corrupt officials rather than romance scam suspects

Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has questioned what he describes as a disproportionate focus on prosecuting romance...

Juliet Asante reflects on Ghana’s missed World Cup branding opportunity

Filmmaker and former Executive Secretary of Ghana’s National Film Authority, Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante, has written about Ghana’s apparent failure to leverage the global...

We owe no contractors on Accra-Tema Motorway project – Roads Minister

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has assured Parliament that government has settled all outstanding payments owed to contractors working on...

Cost of governance: NDC has reduced ministers but expanded diplomatic payroll – Oppong Nkrumah

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is challenging the NDC government's repeated claim that it has reduced the cost of governance, according to Ofoase-Ayirebi...

2026 WC: Ghana High Commission distributes tickets to supporters across Canada

The Ghana High Commission in Ottawa has successfully distributed FIFA World Cup tickets provided by President John Dramani Mahama to Ghanaian supporters across Canada,...