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Sunyani Paramount Chief warns chiefs over sale of cemetery lands

The Paramount Chief of the Sunyani Traditional Area, Odeefour Ogyeamansan Boahen Korkor II, has warned divisional and sub-chiefs against the unauthorised sale and encroachment...

14 arrested for cultivating and distributing ‘wee’ at Daliga

Police in the Upper East region have arrested 14 people on suspicion of cultivating and distributing narcotic drugs at Daliga in the Nabdam...

Galamsey threatens fish farming in Ghana – Fisheries Commission warns

The Fisheries Commission has raised concerns over the growing impact of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, on fish farming and aquaculture in Ghana. The...

FDA cautions against use of chemicals for plantain ripening

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned traders and the general public against the indiscriminate use of chemicals to accelerate the ripening of...

Dr Bawumia meets new Greater Accra NPP executives, charges them to bring all talents on board

NPP flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called on the newly elected Greater Accra Regional executives of the party to put their internal differences aside...

FDA warns against sale of cleaned, repackaged flood-damaged food and beverages

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public against purchasing food and beverages that were affected by the recent floods and subsequently...

OMCs commence fuel price reviews; Star Oil sells petrol at GH¢14.97, diesel kept at GH¢16.97

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started reviewing prices of petroleum products at the pumps from this morning, August 17, 2026.  Star Oil has taken...

Small Arms Commission intercepts 50,000 AA cartridges in Upper West

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) has seized 50,000 rounds of AA cartridges in the Upper West Region as part...

Ahafo must vote massively for NPP in 2028 for giving us our own region – Chairman

Newly elected Ahafo Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Robert Sarfo-Mensah, says residents of the region must reward the party with their...

Tanker drivers in Ashanti and other regions begin 3-day sit-down strike over faulty fuel meters

Tanker drivers in the Ashanti, Bono, Ahafo and Western North Regions have begun a three-day sit-down strike over alleged inaccuracies in fuel measuring meters...

We have a very strong team to win 2028 elections – Ahafo NPP Chairman

Newly elected Ahafo Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Robert Sarfo-Mensah, says the party’s minimum target for the 2028 general elections is...

Air India pilot’s reported cannabis test: What it can and can’t tell investigators

Reports that an Air India pilot tested positive for cannabis after a flight sound like the sort of finding that should make an aviation...

Residents take to streets over deplorable Dome-Kwabenya–Kitase road

Hundreds of residents from Dome-Kwabenya, Comet, Berekuso, Agyementi and Kitase have staged a peaceful demonstration to demand the immediate rehabilitation and completion of the...

GoldBod secures 30% of large-scale gold output for strategic reserves

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), led by its Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, has joined the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Lands and...

Ashaiman power line repairs: GRIDCo announces next phase

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has completed the first phase of repair works on the Ashaiman section of the 161kV Tema-Achimota transmission line. The...

“God’s timing is perfect; He brought me now to lead NPP out of slavery” – COKA

The newly elected Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, believes God deliberately brought him...

COKA reveals strategy to restore love for NPP in Ashanti region

The newly elected Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, has pledged to adopt a...

Duncan-Williams urges Church to educate Ghanaians on dangers of galamsey and gold smuggling

The General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, says the Church has a responsibility to educate Ghanaians about the environmental and social...

Ghana’s currency is ‘long overdue for refreshing’ – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama says Ghana’s currency is “long overdue for refreshing”, citing the need to periodically upgrade the security features on banknotes to...

Two arrested over alleged disappearance of late Kasoa Odupong Ofaakor’s body

Two persons have been arrested by the Homicide Unit of the Ghana Police Service in connection with the alleged disappearance of the body of...

‘If you want to imprison me over my friendship with Bawumia, go ahead’ – Rev. Kusi Boateng

The Founder and Leader of Power Chapel Worldwide, Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, says he is prepared to face imprisonment rather than distance himself from...

Mahama announces referendum on proposed constitutional amendments in 2027

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to hold a national referendum on proposed constitutional amendments alongside the 2027 District Assembly Elections. He made the...

Agotime Kente Festival 2026: Celebrating heritage, culture and the future of kente [Photos]

The people of Agotime in the Volta Region have once again celebrated their rich cultural heritage at the 2026 Agotime Kente Festival, held in...

Full list of newly elected NPP regional chairmen

Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have elected new regional executives across the country as the party steps up efforts to reorganise its...

Bawumia confident Okoe Boye will help NPP win more seats in Greater Accra

NPP 2028 flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed confidence that newly elected Greater Accra Regional Chairman, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, will help the party...

Odeneho Kwaku Appiah visits Henry Kokofu after landslide win, calls for unity in Ashanti NPP

Newly elected Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, has visited his contender, Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, in a...

Amadukrom: 33-year-old farmer found dead after failing to return from farm

A 33-year-old farmer, identified as Johnson Yeboah, has been found dead on his cocoa farm at Amadukrom in the Dormaa West District of the...

UHAS suspends semester exams over administrative, logistical issues

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has suspended its ongoing End-of-Second-Semester Examinations for the 2025/2026 academic year with immediate effect. The suspension was...

Profile: Odeneho Kwaku Appiah ‘COKA’ – The grassroots organiser now leading Ashanti NPP

When he sailed through vetting to contest as Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah made a...

Fire destroys wooden structures at Tantra Hill

At least 10 wooden structures have been destroyed by fire at the Golden Door area of Tantra Hill in Accra. The fire broke out on...

Two dead in a road crash at Assin Fosu

Two people have died and several others sustained injuries following a head-on collision involving a Metro Mass Transit bus and a Toyota Sienta near...

One dead, eight injured in accident on Kasoa-Winneba road

One person has died and eight others sustained injuries after a water tanker collided head-on with a Toyota Voxy at Tipper Junction along the...

Sammi Awuku denies alleged EOCO arrest

Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Sammi Awuku, has denied reports that he was arrested by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) on...

GTA shuts down Elmina Beach Resort, three others in Cape Coast

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in the Central Region has temporarily shut down four hospitality establishments for breaching various tourism regulatory requirements. The affected facilities...

Western North: Confusion erupts over NPP chairmanship election results

Confusion has erupted at the Western North Regional elections of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after provisional results reportedly tipped Pious Vincent Abekah as...

GNFS rescues trapped driver after trailer accident at Water Falls Junction

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has rescued a driver who was trapped inside a trailer following an accident at Water Falls Junction along...

Tano North chiefs petition Mahama over galamsey destruction in River Tano

Traditional leaders in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to urgently intervene in the illegal...

NPP Western North Chairman withdraws from regional election

The incumbent Western North Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Benjamin Armah, has withdrawn from the party’s regional chairman contest. The Chairman of...

We need to pray for GoldBod – Duncan-Williams

The General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has called on Ghanaians to pray for the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). He warned that...