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OSP seen as ‘bad news’ by politicians – Kissi Agyebeng

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has expressed concern over political interference in the operations of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), describing the...

Man arrested over viral threats against High Court judge

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 49-year-old John Kwabena Owusu Ansah in connection with a viral video in which he threatened High Court judge...

Parliament forwards five bills to Mahama for presidential assent

Parliament has transmitted five bills to President John Dramani Mahama for assent. In a letter dated March 30, 2026, addressed to the Secretary to the...

Interior Minister demands investigation into GH¢3M payments outside GIFMIS

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called for a full-scale investigation into transactions amounting to GH¢3 million processed through the Controller and...

Woman granted GH¢100,000 bail over false ‘murderer’ post on Uber driver

A 20-year-old woman who allegedly branded an Uber driver a “murderer” and “thief” on social media has been granted bail by an Adenta Circuit...

Accra-Tema Motorway expansion set for August 2027 completion

The expansion of the Accra-Tema Motorway is expected to be completed by August 2, 2027, following the settlement of outstanding debts owed to contractors. This...

Ayariga warns Afenyo-Markin over attacks on Ayensu-Danquah

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has cautioned Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to stop what he described as persistent verbal attacks on the Deputy Minister...

She was disfigured; hand marks helped us to identify her – Son who lost mother in Accra Newtown building collapse

A grieving son has recounted the heart-wrenching experience of losing his mother in the recent building collapse at Accra New Town, describing the moment...

We can’t live like this — Ga Mantse urges demolition of unsafe structures after Accra Newtown incident

The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has called for decisive measures against unsafe buildings, describing conditions that led to the recent collapse...

Sulemana Braimah commends Mahama’s directive on Big Push investigation

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has welcomed President John Mahama’s directive to investigate concerns over the...

Ministry of Interior declares April 3 and 6 as public holidays for Easter

The Ministry of the Interior has announced that Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, will be statutory public holidays in observance of...

Govt to distribute improved tomato variety seeds

The government has initiated moves to procure 13 tonnes of different varieties of tomato seeds for distribution to tomato farmers across the country. The seeds...

Gov’t intensifies fight against galamsey, seeks stronger CSO collaboration — Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that government is intensifying efforts to combat illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, while emphasising the need for...

Backlash from NDC only amplified our findings – Sulemana Braimah on Big Push report

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has said that backlash from some National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters over...

Galamsey: Halt small-scale mining for one year – Hopeson Adorye

The Director of Field Operations for the United Party, Hopeson Adorye, has backed a proposal to halt all small-scale mining for one year as...

Mahama announces April 15 launch of Free Primary Healthcare Programme

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government will officially launch the Free Primary Healthcare Programme on April 15, 2026. The initiative aims to...

Ghana to host Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa on three-day state visit

Ghana is set to host the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, on a three-day state visit from April 1 to April 3, 2026, aimed...

Edem Agbana clashes with PAC leadership over alleged warehouse grab by ‘party people’

Tempers flared during a sitting of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) after a representative from the Ministry of Food and Agriculture referred to a...

Benkumhene attributes the lack of development of Mim to the Traditional Council

The Benkumhene of the Mim Traditional Council in the Ahafo Region, Nana Adututu Kwarteng, has criticised the council for failing to drive development in...

LGBTQ+ issues not our priority; we’re focused on basic needs – Mahama tells CSOs

President John Mahama has called for calm and measured dialogue in Ghana’s ongoing discussions on LGBTQ+ issues, stressing that while the topic is important,...

PAC queries missing records on 47 air conditioners, chairs at Trade Ministry

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has raised concerns over lapses in asset management at the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry after...

Victims of Accra Newtown building collapse can sue as state pursues criminal case – Lawyer

Private legal practitioner Lom Nuku Ahlijah has clarified that victims and families affected by the Accra Newtown building collapse can pursue civil action for...

Obra Show on Nhyira FM gains endorsement from Krachi Traditional Council as cultural collaboration strengthens

A new cultural partnership has been forged between Nhyira FM's Obra Show and the Krachi Traditional Area following successful exchanges during the Ghana Month...

Reggae star Gramps Morgan welcomed to Ghana, installed as Development Chief

Renowned Grammy-winning reggae artiste Gramps Morgan, a founding member of Morgan Heritage, has arrived in Ghana for the first time following the passing of...

Church buildings risk collapse from excessive drumming and singing – GIA President

The President of the Ghana Institute of Architects, Tony Asare, has issued a warning to churches, cautioning that building structures are highly vulnerable to...

24 suspects arrested in Bono region during security agencies operation 

A joint dawn operation by Ghana’s security agencies has led to the arrest of 24 suspects in the Bono Region, a police brief said on Monday.  The operation, carried out on March 21, 2026, at about 0320...

Lydia Forson breaks silence on years of online attacks and harassment

Award-winning actress Lydia Forson has spoken candidly about the challenges she has faced dealing with online harassment from fake social media accounts, describing her...

Krachiwura proposes establishment of Agriculture College, calls for unity to drive development

The Paramount Chief of the Krachi Traditional Area, Nana Mprah Besemuna III, has proposed the creation of an Agricultural College in Kete-Krachi to support...

Accra International Airport misses out again in 2026 Skytrax top 10 African Airports

Accra International Airport has not been included in the 2026 Skytrax Top 10 Best Airports in Africa, continuing a trend in which Ghana’s primary...

NAIMOS must be given adequate resources to tackle galamsey – Ken Ashigbey

The Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Ing Kenneth Ashigbey, has urged the government to provide the National Inter-Ministerial Committee on Small-Scale...

We just have to wait for the law to play out – Mahama on Ken Ofori-Atta’s case

President John Dramani Mahama has clarified that he will not вмешне in the ongoing extradition process involving former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, stressing that...

Céline Dion announces comeback shows: ‘I’m so ready for this’

Céline Dion has announced her return to the stage, four years after she was diagnosed with an incurable condition that affected her singing voice...

High Court bars former Chief of Air Staff from Tse Addo land

The Land Division of the Accra High Court has ordered retired Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Frank Hanson, and some serving officers...

‘I knew something wasn’t right’: Wrong sperm given to families by IVF clinics

"It was pretty soon after James was born that I knew something wasn't right," says Laura. She and her partner, Beth, have two children -...

Gender Ministry to provide psychosocial support to victims of Newtown building collapse

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has announced plans to provide psychosocial support to victims and families affected by the tragic building...

Otto Addo sacked as Black Stars coach after pre-World Cup friendlies defeat to Austria and Germany

The Ghana Football Association has officially dismissed Otto Addo as head coach of the Black Stars, bringing an end to his tenure after less...

Kwahu MCE, students beautify mountains ahead of Easter festivities

Residents and visitors heading to Kwahu for this year’s Kwahu Easter celebrations can expect a more vibrant and visually appealing environment, as the Kwahu...

Excitement builds in Kwahu Obomeng ahead of Adom Easter bash with Stonebwoy

Residents of Kwahu Obomeng in the Kwahu South Municipality have expressed excitement ahead of the upcoming Adom Kwahu Easter Street Jam, set to feature...

GTA launches nationwide World Cup fan initiative ahead of 2026 tournament

The Ghana Tourism Authority, in partnership with Tribe Culture Fest, has officially launched “16x16,” a nationwide fan engagement initiative aimed at rallying support and...